I'm Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over 10 years of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex content and crafting clear, engaging narratives from large audiovisual material. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bringing together interview-based formats, large data sets, and international teams to tell compelling stories. I have hands-on experience with international productions, coordinating post-production processes, and delivering polished projects on tight timelines. My strengths lie in organizing extensive media libraries, building coherent narrative arcs, and delivering results that resonate with audiences across platforms.

Feyza Kayıkçı

I'm Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over 10 years of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex content and crafting clear, engaging narratives from large audiovisual material. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bringing together interview-based formats, large data sets, and international teams to tell compelling stories. I have hands-on experience with international productions, coordinating post-production processes, and delivering polished projects on tight timelines. My strengths lie in organizing extensive media libraries, building coherent narrative arcs, and delivering results that resonate with audiences across platforms.

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I’m Feyza Kayıkçı, a film and video editor with over 10 years of experience in post-production for feature films, documentaries, and TV series. I specialize in structuring complex content and crafting clear, engaging narratives from large audiovisual material. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy bringing together interview-based formats, large data sets, and international teams to tell compelling stories.

I have hands-on experience with international productions, coordinating post-production processes, and delivering polished projects on tight timelines. My strengths lie in organizing extensive media libraries, building coherent narrative arcs, and delivering results that resonate with audiences across platforms.

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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.
Cutting Assistant at DOKFILM, Potsdam
June 1, 2025 - Present
Editing assistant on documentary and feature projects; supported cut sequences, prepared cut references, and assisted editors.
In-House Editor / Post Production Supervisor at Voltran Production, Istanbul
June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Cutting TV commercials and developing post-production workflows; coordinated post-production processes and collaborated with international teams.
Freelance Editor – Advertising & Assistant at Istanbul (Freelance)
March 1, 2017 - June 1, 2019
Edited advertising productions as junior editor and supported organization and execution of post-production processes.
In-House Editor at ABT İstanbul Postproduktion
May 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Assisted cutting and post-production for TV commercials; handled digitization, transcoding, and synchronization tasks.
Freelance Film and Video Editor at Freelance – Langfilm & Serien, Istanbul
August 1, 2020 - Present
Editing and co-editing feature films, documentaries, and series; structuring complex material and developing clear narrative arcs for audiovisual projects.

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
Master of Fine Arts – Montage at Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, Potsdam
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2027
Bachelor at Anadolu University, Eskişehir
January 1, 2016 - May 13, 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