Isabel Meier

Editor

Isabel Meier, a Swiss film editor, grew up in Zurich and lives in Berlin. In 1999, her first feature film NO PLACE TO GO (directed by Oscar Roehler) was chosen as the German Oscar entry for Best International Film. Since then she has worked on many international co-productions including SAMSARA (2001) by Pan Nalin, MEIN NAME IST BACH (2003) by Dominique de Rivaz, THE DRUMMER (2007) by Kenneth Bi, SATTE FARBEN VOR SCHWARZ (2010) by Sophie Heldman, LARA (2019) by Jan Ole Gerster.

Isabel has edited several documentaries. Her work includes PARCOURS D’AMOUR (2014) by Bettina Blümner, YES NO MAYBE (2015) by Kaspar Kasics and #FEMALE PLEASURE (2019) by Barbara Miller, for which she received a nomination for Best Editor from the Swiss Film Academy.

Her films have won several national and international prizes.

Filmography
(a selection)

Editor

2024
Jakobs Ross by Katalin Gödrös
2023
Tatort – Seilschaft by Tobias Ineichen
2023
Tatort – Blinder Fleck by Tobias Ineichen
2022
Himbeeren mit Senf by Ruth Olshan
2018
#FEMALE PLEASURE by Barbara Miller
2018
Das Erste und das Letzte by Kaspar Kasics
2017
Glow by Gabriel Baur
2017
Tatort - Kriegssplitter by Tobias Ineichen
2015
Yes No Maybe by Kaspar Kasics
2015
Upload by Tobias Ineichen
2014
Love Island by Jasmila Žbanic
2013
Tatort – Geburtstagskind by Tobias Ineichen
2012
Draussen ist Sommer by Friederike Jehn
2012
Balkan Melodie by Stefan Schwietert
2011
Salecina by Rahel Holenstein, Reto Padrutt
2010
Verstrickt und zugenäht by Walter Weber
2010
Satte Farben vor Schwarz by Sophie Heldman
2008
Tulpan by Sergei Dvortsevoy
2008
Sunny Hill by Luzius Rüedi
2008
Tandoori Love by Oliver Paulus
2006
Nachbeben by Stina Werenfels
2004
Fremde im Paradies by Manuel Siebenmann
2003
Mein Name ist Bach by Dominique de Rivaz
2003
Das Alphorn by Stefan Schwietert
2002
Samsara by Pan Nalin
2002
Brombeerchen by Oliver Rihs
2001
Nachts im Park by Uwe Janson
2000
Der letzte Sommer by Sascha Weibel
2000
Blue End by Kaspar Kasics

Awards

(a selection)

2019
Genève, Swiss Film Award 2019, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Nomination) in #FEMALE PLEASURE