OUR MAN IN NIRVANA


Germany 2005, 35 mm, Dolby Digital, colour, no dialogue, 11 min., 3D computer animation, 4:3 LB / 1.85
Director, Screenwriter, Director of Photography, Editor, Animation: Jan Koester; Music: Benjamin Dickmann; Production: Film and Television Academy “Konrad Wolf” in Potsdam-Babelsberg;
Jan Koester
was born in Berlin in 1978. He studied Animation at the Film and Television Academy “Konrad Wolf” in Potsdam-Babelsberg. Our Man in Nirvana is his diploma film. Jan Koester is part of the Talking Animals Animation Studio.Filmography: Herbst (2000), Fluvial (2001), Veag Puls (2001), Müsli (2002), Schwarz zu Blau (2008, Animation)
Awards: Filmfest Dresden, 2006: Golden Horseman for the best animated film; Berlin International Film Festival, 2006: Silver Bear for the best short film; International Festival of Animation Arts “Multivision”, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2006: 1st Prize; International Student Film and Video Festival, Beijing, PR China, 2006: Silver Award; Brooklyn International Film Festival, New York, USA, 2006: Spirit Award
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