HERMAN THE GERMAN
by Michael Binz
Germany 2015 15 min. original version with English subtitles fiction
Herman, a bomb defuser in Germany, learns that he suffers from the rare Kahnawake syndrome.
Script: Michael Binz, DoP: Jesse Mazuch, Editor: Tom Vennekötter, Production: Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln, Producer: Maike Drinhausen, Cast: Gustav Peter Wöhler, Kerstin Thielemann, Hans-Martin Stier, Piet Fuchs, Anke Engelke, Igor Novic
Biography: Michael Binz was born in 1987 in Cologne and studied at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne from 2008 to 2014. HERMAN THE GERMAN (2015) is his graduation film.
Filmography (selection): 009 PLACEBUS, 2013 THE STORYTELLER; DER MAISMANN, 2015 HERMAN THE GERMAN
Awards (selection): Best Short Film Audience Award (Max Ophüls Prize Film Festival, Saarbrücken/Germany 2015, and International Short Film Week Regensburg, Germany 2015), Next Generation Short Tiger (German Films 2015)
www.ich-binz.net/herman-the-german
Contact:
Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln
Ute Dilger
Germany
dilger@khm.de
www.khm.de