Aya Domenig
Director
Aya Domenig was born in Japan in 1972 and grew up in Switzerland. From 1992 until 2000 she studied Social Anthropology, Film Studies and Japanology at the University of Zurich and from 2001 to 2005 film at the Zurich University of the Arts. Her diploma film, HARU ICHIBAN was awarded the Prix Cinécinéma at the Premiers Plans Film Festival in Angers. Apart from her work as a director she has also worked as an editor on various films, including the award-winning ZEIT DES ABSCHIEDS by Mehdi Sahebi.