
Cem Kaya
Directing
- Born
- February 1, 1976 (age 50) · Schweinfurt, Germany
Born in Schweinfurt, Germany in 1976, he studied communication design in Stuttgart and worked first as a producer, editor and director of commercials and music videos before moving into documentary. His film Remake, Remix, Rip-Off, about the Turkish Yesilçam film industry that remakes Hollywood blockbusters for the domestic cinema market, premiered at Locarno. He is also a cinematographer and worked with others filming the investigative documentary 77sqm_9:26min, about the reconstruction of the NSU murder of Halit Yozgat, which premiered at documenta 14.
Known for
Behind the camera6
- 2022Love, Deutschmarks and Death Writer, Editor, Director
- 2019Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema Director, Writer
- 2010Arabeks Director, Writer
- 2005Do Not Listen! Director
- 2003The Cold Plate Director
- TBAKebabträume Director, Writer
Acting1
- 2019The Illegal Film as Self


