Eric Giessmann
animator, visual artist
Breda / NL
about me
Born in March 1987 in NRW Dormagen, Germany. In summer 2006 he successfully reached the Abitur degree at the Bertha-von-Suttner comprehensive school, Nievenheim. Graduation in the major subjects mathematics and art. Since July 2006 he follows a foreign study in the Netherlands; Bachelor of Arts at the Art and Design College AKV/St. Joost, Breda. Meanwhile he does freelance work as an illustrator and animator. Expected Bachelor of Arts degree in summer 2010.

remarks
live action vs. CGI

trackrecord
* 07 \"Veteran\" Director: Eric Giessmann
* 08 \"Wrong bet\" Director: Dasja Drugaleva, Eric Giessmann, Dries Van Lommel
* 08 “Mr. Tophat†Director: Bianca Ansems, 3D animation: Eric Giessmann
* 08 \"Showcase\" Director: Eric Giessmann
* 08 \"DreamSynphony\" Director: Eric Giessmann, Nina Gantz
* 09 \"Menschenbeifall - The approval of others\", Direction: Eric Giessmann
* 09 \"March\" - Director: Michel HÃÆ'¼bner, Editor: Eric Giessmann
* 09 \"The Hutch\" - Director: Eric Giessmann, Edmund Cheng

awards
* Nomination NPS Early Bird Award 09 for \"Dream Symphony\"
* Nov 2008. Best Studentwork for \"Wrong Bet\"

equipment
HD Cam/ High speed cam,
portable touchdisplay PC,
I-MAC

hardware knowledge
Apple, PC, Camera,

software knowledge
Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, Dream Weaver, After Effeckts, Sketchbook,Encore, Real Flow, Eyeon Fusion, Final Cut Pro, Office Suit, Stop Motion Pro, TV Paint Animation,

discipline
Short film, Animation, Experimental, Music Video

Eric Giessmann
Breda / NL
animator, visual artist