Zoë Bayer

Bachelor of Arts in Film 2023
Zoë (1996, Basel) found in film the perfect medium to combine her two passions of photography and writing. Her high school project, a screenplay and storyboard was awarded in 2016. After completing a foundation course in design, she pursued a directing internship at the Theater Basel. In 2017, she gained experience in the camera department at Lieblingsfilm GmbH in Hamburg, working alongside Julia Daschner. In addition to her studies, working in the film industry has always been a side job for her. Since 2018, she has been studying screenwriting at the Zurich University of the Arts.

2023 | Heimisch | Experimental, Drama | 7.5 min | Switzerland

2023 | Life on stage | Short Film | Focus Puller & Assistant Camera | CH
Director: Hae-Sup Sin

2022 | 12 Grad im Dezember | Fiction | Focus Puller & Assistant Camera | CH
Director: Zoé Kugler

2022 | Auge zue | Short Film | Script Supervisor | CH
Director: Angela Kuhn

2022 | Unter Wasser kann man nicht Schreien^ | Script & Continuity | Cineworx | CH
Director: Georg Isenmann

2022 | Auf und Ab | B-Kamera | CH
Director: Lautes Kollektiv, A-Cam: Isabelle Simmen

2022 | Operation Pythagoras | Screenplay | ZHdK | CH
Director: Till Gerber

2021 | Who runs the world | Script & Continuity | ZHdK | CH
Director: Aiyana De Vree

2021 | Spot Fashion Revolution | Script | ZHdK | CH
Director: Lara Jacobs

2021 | Runway | Script & Continuity | ZHdK | CH
Director: Ursa Kastelic

2019 | Hemmli | Fantasy | 9 min | Script & Continuity | Switzerland

2017 | Matti und Sami | 94 min | Focus Puller & Assistant Camera | Lieblingsfilm GmbH München | DE
Director: Stefan Westerwelle

Showcase Projects

Eyes Shut

Screenplay | 2023 | BA Film | 11 min

The bond between two siblings suffers the burden of domestic violence.

Heimisch

Director, Screenplay, Editor, Production Manager | 2023 | BA Film | 7.5 min

A night on an empty campsite turns into a nightmare for three young camp leaders.