„ I found out, I wasn’t interested in More. It’s Less I’m interested in.”
Tom Blankenberg was born in 1970 in Düsseldorf/Germany, where he ́s still living today, working as a sound designer, music producer and composer.
He has written a number of soundtracks for some indie short movies, documentaries and audio books.
In 2019 he released his first Solo Piano album „atermus“.
The second one, „et“, followed in 2021.
He tours with his music in Germany and Europe .
In addition to this he has been making music videos and short documentary films for many years.
Currently he´s working on his third album and his first feature documentary.
Tom Blankenberg is founder and curator of the Düsseldorf Indie Shorts, an annual short film night for local directors.
Best Music Video Award
SLAS
Oslo Film Fest
Oslo
2025
Nominated Best Music Video
SLAS
37 Girona Film Festival
Girona
2024
Best Mid-Length Doc Jury Award
Niki‘s Music Shop
Junction North International Documentary Festival
Sudbury
2024
Best Music Video
kaschmir
180´Berlin Filmfest
Berlin
2023
Jury Special Mention
kaschmir
FilmArte Festival
Madrid
2023
See The Sound - Selection
SLAS
22. Soundtracks Cologne 2025
Cologne
Audience Favorite Documentary
Niki‘s Music Shop
LUSOFilmFestival - Summer Shorts
Offenbach
Jury Special Mention
Niki‘s Music Shop
Filmarte Festival
Berlin
Best Short Documentary 3rd Place
Niki‘s Music Shop
TAKT Film Fest
Novi Sad
Best Special Stuff
kaschmir
International Music Video Underground
Paris
Honorable Mention
kaschmir
International Music Video Awards
Budapest
Birth Date
April 11, 1970
Birth City
Düsseldorf
Current City
Düsseldorf
Hometown
Düsseldorf
Gender
Male
Children
One
Beside making films Blankenberg is a composer and musician.
In making his own music videos he started to make documentaries.
Tom Blankenberg is founder and curator of the Düsseldorf Indie Shorts, an annual short film night for local directors.
„ I found out, I wasn’t interested in More. It’s Less I’m interested in.”
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