Kaya Inan

Editor, Director, Producer

Born in 1983 in Muri (AG), Switzerland. Joint Swiss and Turkish citizenship. After a role in READY, STEADY, CHARLIE! (2003), he went on to study editing at the Filmakademie Baden Württemberg, graduating in 2011. In 2016 he received the Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing for ABOVE AND BELOW (2015) by Nicolas Steiner and the 2017 Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing for Heidi Specogna's CAHIER AFRICAIN (2016). For MY WONDERFUL WANDA (2020) by Bettina Oberli, he was awarded the NRW Editing Award in 2021.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2008
Station Unbekannt by Kaya Inan
2007
Mondo by Kaya Inan
2007
Mon bébé by Kaya Inan
2007
Dalibor by Kaya Inan
2005
Dernière by Kaya Inan
2004
Endzeit by Kaya Inan

Editor

2026
Der fliegende Berg by Nicolas Steiner
2025
Die Inseln by Bettina Oberli
2025
Sie glauben an Engel, Herr Drowak? by Nicolas Steiner
2024
Die Vision der Claudia Andujar / The Lady with the Arrows by Heidi Specogna
2024
When We Were Sisters by Lisa Brühlmann
2022
Queen by Samuel Perriard
2021
Stand up my Beauty by Heidi Specogna
2020
Wanda, mein Wunder by Bettina Oberli
2019
Zwingli by Stefan Haupt
2018
Zone rouge by Cihan Inan
2017
Papa Moll by Manuel Flurin Hendry
2016
Cahier africain by Heidi Specogna
2015
Wintergast by Andy Herzog, Matthias Günter
2015
Heimatland by Michael Krummenacher, Jan Gassmann, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, Carmen Jaquier, Jonas Meier, Tobias Nölle, Lionel Rupp, Mike Scheiwiller
2015
Above And Below by Nicolas Steiner
2014
Eiskarl by Nicolas Steiner, Manuela Molin
2012
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open by Daniel Young
2012
Letzte Runde by Kerstin Polte
2012
Du&Ich by Esen Isik
2011
Kampf der Königinnen by Nicolas Steiner
2010
180° by Cihan Inan
2009
Schichtende by Matthias Günter
2007
Mon bébé by Kaya Inan

Producer

2007
Mon bébé by Kaya Inan

Awards

(a selection)

2016
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2016, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Winner) in Above And Below
2017
Genève, Swiss Film Award 2017, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Winner) in Cahier africain
2016
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2016, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Nomination) in Heimatland
2018
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2018, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Nomination) in Papa Moll
2021
Köln, Schnitt Preise 2021, Beste Montage an einem deutschen, österreichischen oder schweizerischen Kinospielfilm (Nomination) in Wanda, mein Wunder
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