Adolfo Kolmerer

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Adolfo J. Kolmerer (born October 23, 1986 in Caracas , Venezuela ) is a German director .

Live and act

After completing his computer science studies in Venezuela, he moved to Berlin . There he first worked in various jobs, while visiting a film set he was inspired to get involved in filmmaking. His first productions were music videos from 2008 , including the video for video club by Dorian and Little Bushidos by Bushido . He also produced several advertising and image films , including for Alba Berlin , Lidl and Pepsi, as well as short films such as Kaschmirweib .

Adolfo Kolmerer made his feature film debut with the low-budget production Snowflake , the film premiered in 2017 at the Fantasy Film Festival in Munich . It then went on tour and was broadcast at several film festivals , it came to German cinemas in 2018 as a cinema on demand, so it could be booked by viewers for individual cinemas. In 2019, Kolmerer released the coming-of-age comedy Abikalypse, his second solo film. In 2020 he directed four episodes of the first season of the Neoriginal Sløborn .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2008: Kashmir woman (short film)
  • 2010: Uwe Boll Talks About Auschwitz (short documentary film)
  • 2015: MTV Unplugged: Cro
  • 2018: A Time of Vultures (web series)
  • 2017: Snow Maiden
  • 2018: Bullsprit (web series, episode 1.1: Suddenly gas station attendant)
  • 2019: Abikalyspse
  • 2020: Sløborn (TV series, 4 episodes)

Awards (selection)

Cinepocalypse Chicago

  • 2017: Winner of the Audience Award and in the Breakthrough Filmmaker for Snow Maiden category

Negative Film Festival

  • 2018: Winner in the categories Best Director and Best Fiction Film for Snow Maiden

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Snowflakes at Cinepocalypse Chicago. November 25, 2017, accessed on July 24, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Snowflake Wins Best Picture / Best Director at Negative Fest. Artsploitation Films, June 19, 2018, accessed July 24, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Kolmerer, Adolfo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kolmerer, Adolfo J. (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film director
DATE OF BIRTH October 23, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Caracas , Venezuela