Wolfgang Lauenstein
German artist

Wolfgang Lauenstein

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German artist
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
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Film director
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
20 March 1962(Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany)
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Wolfgang Lauenstein (born 20 March 1962 in Hildesheim, West Germany) is a German film producer and animator.

Lauenstein entered the School of Fine Arts in Hamburg, Germany in 1985. While enrolled at the school Lauenstein, together with his twin brother Christoph, created the animated short film Balance. It received an Academy Award in the animated short film category in 1990. The Lauensteins have created a number of animation works for advertising (including station idents for MTV).

Partial filmography

  • The Girlfriend (Die Freundin, 1980)
  • The Sidetrip (Der Abstecher, 1984)
  • Pithecanthropus Erectus (1986)
  • Songlines - Segment: "Middle of the Riddle" (1989)
  • Balance (1989)
  • The Fall (2006)