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1971 born in Düsseldorf / 1991-1998 studied Grafik-Design at the Universities of Applied Sciences Augsburg and Düsseldorf / 1998 diploma / 2000-2001 Artistic and scientific assistant at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg / 2002-2004 Political Caricaturist for German newspaper Handelsblatt / 1999-2010 Lecturer at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg / 2004 - 2007 Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences, Mainz / 2006 Best Childrens Film on Uppsala International Shortfilm Festival (Sweden) with "Closed" - Oscars (Academy Award) qualitying festival / 2008-2010 working on "Prinz Ratte", funded by Filmfundation North Rhine Westphalia, Filmfundation Hamburg and German Government / 2010 working as an animator for the feature film "O Apostolo" (prod.: artefacto / Santiago/Spain) / 2013 working on "time app" on behalf of his home town Düsseldorf / 2013 - 2023 storyboarding many feature films for cinema / freelanced illustrator, director and animator for film, tv and commercials / Caricatures and CartoonsAlbert is living with his wife and their two sons Valentin and Julian in Düsseldorf.
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| 2001-2023 | freelanced illustrator, director, animator and storyboarder for film, TV, internet and commercials |
| 2013-2023 | storyboarding many feature films for cinema |
| 2017-2022 | directing/producing/animating a short film (“What really happened on Noah´s Ark”) funded by Film- und Medienstiftung NRW |
| 2013 | directing/producing/animating a short film on behalf of his home town Düsseldorf |
| 2010 | working as an animator for the feature film “O Apostolo” (prod.: artefacto / Santiago/Spain) |
| 2008-2010 | directing/producing/animating a 15 min short animation called “Prinz Ratte”, funded by Filmfundation North Rhine Westphalia, Filmfundation Hamburg and German Government and coproduced by TRIKK17 Animationsraum GmbH, Hamburg |
| 2008 | working on an animated 2d serial “Tikko & Toni” for Elevision Film, Cologne |
| 2006 | Best Childrens Film on Uppsala International Shortfilm Festival (Sweden) with "Closed" - Oscars (Academy Award) qualitying festival |
| 2004-2007 | Lecturer for illustration / animation at the University of Applied Sciences, Mainz |
| 2002-2004 | Political Caricaturist for German newspaper Handelsblatt |
| 2000-2001 | Artistic and scientific assistant at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg |
| 1999-2010 | Lecturer at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, Ludwigsburg |
| 1998 | Diploma with animated film in Düsseldorf (graduation film) |
| 1994-1998 | studied Grafik-Design with concentration on illustration and photography at the University of Applied Sciences, Düsseldorf |
| 1991-1994 | studied Grafik-Design at the University of Applied Sciences, Augsburg |
| 1991 | finished school with A level in Augsburg |
| 1971 | born in Düsseldorf on Nov 1rst |
| since 1992 | Illustrations for newpaper, books, magazines, commercial agencies etc. |
| since 1998 | Animations for filmproductions for film, TV and commercials |
| since 2001 | Political Caricatures |
| furthermore | - free projects in illustration and animations, exhibitions in groups or alone - took many times part at international film festivals around the world, got several awards and prizes - jury member in competitions and film festivals (e.g. Cairo International Children´s Film Festival, Egypt) |
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Stop Motion für „The Day Vladimir Died“
Für den Kurzfilm „The Day Vladimir Died“ habe ich einen Großteil der stop motion Animationen geliefert.
„Gestern waren wir noch Kinder“ startet im ZDF
Für die ZDF-Miniserie „Gestern waren wir noch Kinder“ habe ich Storyboards und diverse Explosions- und Erklärzeichnungen für die Dreharbeiten geliefert.
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„Animal Actors“ im Filmmuseum
Einige Character aus meinen Filmen sind in einer Sonderausstellung im Düsseldorfer Filmmuseum zu Gast.
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„O Apostolo“ frei im Netz verfügbar
Der spanische Animationsfilm „O Apostolo“, für den ich animiert habe, ist seit ein paar Wochen frei auf Youtube verfügbar.
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