Selin Dettwiler

Editor

Born 1990 in Münsingen, Switzerland. She graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor in Video with focus on editing from the HSLU (Hochschule Luzern, Design & Kunst). In 2022 she completed a Master of Arts in Film at the HES-SO, specialising in editing at ECAL (École cantonale d'art de Lausanne) and HEAD-Geneva (Haute école d'art et de design). She edited the graduation films RAMBOY (2022) by Matthias Joulaud and Lucien Roux and BEAR by Morgane Frund, which were both nominated for the Swiss Film Award 2023 in the category Best Graduation Film, where BEAR won. In 2023, she received the Edit Space Förderpreis Schnitt and had previously been nominated at the same festival in 2021 for the film LEAVERS by Kezia Zurbrügg. She works as an independent film editor for documentary and fiction films and trailers.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2021
Rouge Jaune Vert by Selin Dettwiler

Editor

2024
Brunaupark by Felix Hergert, Dominik Zietlow
2024
Im Stau by Alan Sahin
2024
Unser Name ist Ausländer by Selin Besili
2024
Avant il n'y avait rien by Yvann Yagchi
2024
Hanami by Denise Fernandes
2022
Ramboy by Matthias Joulaud, Lucien Roux
2022
Ours by Morgane Frund
2021
Retour en Ville by Michail Galanopoulos
2021
Schalentiere by Nina Kovacs
2020
Arada by Jonas Schaffter
2020
Leavers by Kezia Zurbrügg
2019
Eine Laerche ist ein Baum und ein Vogel by Michèle Flury
2019
Bloc B by Nora Longatti
2018
Wir Zwei by Cosima Frei

Awards

(a selection)

2023
Köln, Schnitt Preise 2023, The Edit Space Förderpreis Schnitt (Winner) in Ours
2021
Köln, Schnitt Preise 2021, Beste Montage an einem deutschen, österreichischen oder schweizerischen Kurzfilm (Nomination) in Leavers
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