Key Teaching Staff
Gesa Marten, Cologne (D)
School: ZeLIG - School for Documentary, Television and New MediaField of Teaching: Editing / Post Production
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Major Achievements: Freelance Film Editor and Script Consultant, Cologne (DE)
Studied theater, cinema and television, German Literature and Philosophy in Munich and Cologne, where she earned her Master of Arts degree. A freelance film editor and script consultant since 1991. Visiting professor at the Filmuniversität in Babelsberg, where she teaches editing, 2014-present. She also teaches at ZeLIG, the Baltic Film and Media School, and the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. She is a member of the European and German Film Academies; VeDRA, the Screenwriters’ Association for Cinema and Television; and BFS, the German Association of Film Editors. She is a founding member of LaDOC, a network of documentary filmmakers. She lives and works in Cologne and Berlin.
