Elias Jutzet

Film Editing
Master of Arts in Film 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Film 2020
Elias Jutzet was born in 1992 in the canton of Neuchâtel and grew up on a farm without a television.
Nevertheless, he became fascinated by film. He studied at the ZHdK and graduated with a bachelor's degree in film in 2020. In the same year, he won the Young Talent Award at the Deutscher Kamerapreis (German Camera Award) for his editing work on the short film “Cru” by David Oesch.

From 2022 to 2025 he completed a Master's degree in Film Editing, between Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich. In spring 2025, he was awarded the Alexis Victor Thalberg Documentary Film Prize.

Showcase Projects

Rum Punch

Editor | 2025 | BA Film | 18 min

At a rum punch-fueled dinner party, chaos and secrets spark unlikely bonds.

Bird's nest

Editor | 2022 | BA Film | 13 min

A flat search through death notices

The Nitwits

Editor | 2020 | BA Film | 19 min

Hate your job? Don’t jump! Watch THE NITWITS instead.

The train station

Director, Screenplay | 2020 | BA Film | 13 min

Four strangers are waiting for a train in an remote train station.

Gaia

Editor | 2019 | BA Film | 9.5 min

Gaia lives alone in the forest. To save the planet, she needs to go to town.

Cru

Editor | 2019 | BA Film | 10 min

Sweat, blood and tears go into making every dish.

Riese Mamma

Editor | 2018 | BA Film | 15 min

Sarah is pregnant and has to tell her divorced parents the big news.

Echo

Editor | 2018 | BA Film | 18 min

A journey into the depths of the subconscious.