Florian Fischer (photographer)
Florian Fischer (born January 2, 1981 in Tübingen ) is a German auteur filmmaker (director, screenplay, camera, editor), photographer and designer .
Life
He studied communication design and photography at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences and the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) . He received several awards during his studies. At the Berlin private college for photography, the Ostkreuzschule , he was a “master student ” of Arno Fischer . He worked as a freelance designer and photographer and was a lecturer in the Media Informatics course at the Harz University from 2011 to 2016 . In 2017, he completed a master's degree in image sciences at Danube University Krems . In 2018 he was a “Berlinale Talents Alumnus”. As a participant in the short film competition, he and Johannes Krell won the Golden Bear for Best Short Film 2019.
Since 2014, he has focused, in part, on film projects, and together with his filmmaker duo partner Johannes Krell, he has received important short film prizes.
Filmography
- 2019: (together with Johannes Krell) Umbra , short film 20 min., World premiere at the Berlinale competition (director, screenplay, camera, editor)
- 2018: Last year in Utopia , documentary 73 min., World premiere March 20, 2018, Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival CPH: DOX (co-cameraman only)
- 2017: No Sex Please , documentary film 73 min., World premiere at DOK Leipzig October 2017 (director, producer, camera, editor)
- 2016: (together with Johannes Krell) Kaltes Tal , short documentary 15 min., World premiere October 18, 2016, International Short Film Festival Nice (director, screenplay, camera, visual effects, editing, sound)
- 2014: (together with Johannes Krell) Still Life , short experimental film 20 min., World premiere April 2014 Toronto Hot Docs (director, producer, camera, editor)
Exhibitions
- 2009 Poster Festival Ljubljana , Slovenia
- 2009 gallery first first (solo exhibition: The Blue from Heaven)
- 2009 University gallery FH-Potsdam (solo exhibition: The blue from the sky)
- 2009 Good 50x70 traveling exhibition
- 2009 5th Kassel Photo Spring, Kassel
- 2009 German Student Union, Museum for Communication Berlin
- 2008 UAMO Urban Art & Media Festival, Munich
- 2008 Zurich University of the Arts , Sihlquai Zurich
- 2008 Tehran Art Biennale, Iran , Tehran
- 2007 Political Poster Triennale, Belgium , Mons
- 2005 EU building, Belgium , Brussels
- 2004 gallery first first (solo exhibition: selected posters)
- 2004 North-South Bridges Foundation, Kulturbrauerei Berlin
- 2004 German Student Union, traveling exhibition
- 2003 100 Best Posters 2003 Traveling exhibition (Berlin, Vienna, Lucerne, Kuala Lumpur, Nanjing, Tokyo, Bangkok)
Awards
- 2019 (together with Johannes Krell) Golden Bear Best short film for Umbra
- 2017 (together with Johannes Krell) jury award and audience award under the heading “Experimental” at Kurzsuechtig - Central German Short Film Festival Leipzig for Kaltes Tal
- 2016 (together with Johannes Krell) German short film award in gold in the category documentary for Kaltes Tal
- 2009 silver and bronze medals in the Good Design competition of the German Designer Club
- 2009 1st place Aenne Biermann Prize
- 2009 Awarded at the international Good 50x70 competition
- 2009 3rd prize in the national poster competition of the German Student Union
- 2008 Award at the Junior Art Directors Club (ADC)
- 2004 1st prize in the national poster competition North-South Bridges Foundation
- 2003 100 best posters of the year - Germany, Austria, Switzerland
- 2003 1st prize in the international poster biennial of the countries bordering the Baltic Sea
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Professors & Lecturers of the Media Informatics course ( Memento from July 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Short biography of Florian Fischer , accessed December 18, 2019
- ↑ Golden Bear for Best Short Film: Umbra - directors Johannes Krell and Florian Fischer , Berlinale Annual Archive 2019, accessed December 18, 2019
- ↑ German Short Film Award 2016 , filmportal.de from November 18, 2016, accessed December 18, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fischer, Florian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fischer, Florian GM |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film director, photographer and designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd January 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |