TYPEWRITERHEAD

A man with a typewriter-head tries to get rid of his out-of-control thoughts.

  • Eric Giessmann
    Director
  • Eric Giessmann
    Writer
  • Eric Giessmann
    Producer
  • Robert Wolf
    Music
  • Simon Kamphans
    Sounddesign
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    drama, short, 3d, cgi, student film, animation
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 1, 2015
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Chasse Cinema Breda
    Breda
    July 1, 2015
    NL
Director Biography - Eric Giessmann

Director for animated short films and VR artist. In 2015 he was awarded with many prizes for his graduation film “TYPEWRITERHEAD”. His new short “Sand Wanderer” is already successfully in distribution.

1987 Born in NRW Dormagen, Germany.
2009 Internship @ Parasol Island GmbH, animation studio, Germany.
2012 Special Membership @ Galerie-Werkstatt Bayer Dormagen Artist e.V.
2015 Bachelor of Design (animated film) - cum laude.
2017 Direction: 2 years film production of SAND WANDERER @ seriousFilm

.HIGHLIGHTS
 Playgrounds Best Student Award 2009, “Dream Symphony” – „For an outstanding visual achievement. “
 1. Place @ D’Art 2013
 1. Place @ D’Art „Tempus Stasis” 2015
 WILDCARD ANIMATION 2014 Nederlands Film Fonds
 Vimeo Staffpick “TYPEWRITERHEAD” 2014 (60000 views)
 2. Place @ D’Art 2017

.FILMOGRAPHY
2007 Veteran
2008 Wrong bet
2008 DreamSynphony
2009 Menschenbeifall
2014 Negentropy & Progression
2015 TYPEWRITERHEAD
2017 Sand Wanderer

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Director Statement

It’s important for me to say that I don't distinguish between moving art (animation) and still art (paintings etc.). I love both of them and will continue working with both media.