I am Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over a decade of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex narratives, refining audio-visual material, and shaping interviews into coherent storytelling. I work with international teams and adapt to diverse formats to deliver clear, engaging results. I enjoy turning raw footage into polished stories through precise cuts, rhythm, and texture. From rough cuts to final delivery for festivals and streaming platforms, I focus on reliable workflows and thoughtful narrative development while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach.

Feyza Kayıkçı

I am Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over a decade of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex narratives, refining audio-visual material, and shaping interviews into coherent storytelling. I work with international teams and adapt to diverse formats to deliver clear, engaging results. I enjoy turning raw footage into polished stories through precise cuts, rhythm, and texture. From rough cuts to final delivery for festivals and streaming platforms, I focus on reliable workflows and thoughtful narrative development while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach.

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I am Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over a decade of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex narratives, refining audio-visual material, and shaping interviews into coherent storytelling. I work with international teams and adapt to diverse formats to deliver clear, engaging results.

I enjoy turning raw footage into polished stories through precise cuts, rhythm, and texture. From rough cuts to final delivery for festivals and streaming platforms, I focus on reliable workflows and thoughtful narrative development while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach.

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Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Schnittassistentin at DOKFILM, Potsdam
June 1, 2025 - Present
Schnittfassungen in Dokumentar- und Spielfilmprojekten; Organisation und Strukturierung umfangreicher Interview- und Rohmaterial; Vorbereitung von Schnittfassungen, Sync und narrativem Aufbau; Sicherstellung klarer Projektstrukturen.
Freiberufliche Film- und Videoeditorin – Langfilm & Serien at Selbstständig / Istanbul
August 1, 2020 - Present
Editorin und Co-Editorin in Spielfilmen, Dokumentarfilmen und Serienproduktionen; Strukturierung umfangreicher Materialien; Arbeit mit Interview-basierten und dokumentarischen Formaten; internationale Produktionen (z. B. Netflix).
In-House Editorin / Post Production Supervisorin at Voltran Production, Istanbul
June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Schnitt von TV-Werbespots und Erstellen zielgerichteter Videoformate; Koordination von Postproduktionsprozessen; Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Teams; Verantwortung für Zeitpläne und strukturierte Projektabläufe.
Freiberufliche Editorin – Werbung & Assistenz at Istanbul
March 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019
Mitarbeit an Spielfilmproduktionen als Junior Editorin; Unterstützung bei Organisation und Umsetzung von Postproduktionsprozessen.
In-House Editorin – ABT İstanbul Postproduktion at ABT İstanbul Postproduktion
May 1, 2015 - March 31, 2017
Assistenzschnitt und Schnitt von TV-Werbespots; technische Postproduktion (Digitalisierung, Transkodierung, Synchronisation).
Freiberufliche Film- und Videoeditorin – Langfilm & Serien at Freelance (Istanbul)
August 1, 2020 - Present
Editing and co-editing for feature films and series; structuring and organizing extensive interview footage and raw material; preparing cutting plans, syncing and supporting narrative assembly; ensuring clear, concise and well-structured project narratives.
In-House Editorin at ABT İstanbul Postproduktion
May 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Assistance with cutting and editing TV spots; technical post-production tasks (digitization, transcoding, synchronization).
Freiberufliche Editorin – Werbung & Assistenz at Freelance (Istanbul)
March 1, 2017 - June 1, 2019
Freelance editing for advertising projects and assistant work; supporting organization and execution of post-production processes.

Education

Master of Fine Arts – Montage at Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, Potsdam
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
Bachelor – Film und Fernsehen at Anadolu University, Eskişehir
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor at Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskişehir
January 1, 2016 - April 29, 2026
Master of Fine Arts at Universität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, Potsdam
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026

Qualifications

Panelist, Montageprozess in Dokumentarfilmen
January 1, 2023 - April 29, 2026
Workshop, Montageprozesse für digitale Plattformen
January 1, 2022 - April 29, 2026
International Film Editors Forum (IFEF), Köln
January 1, 2022 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet