E R I K A   R E T T I G  -  M I C H A E L S

D I R EC T O R  &  A U T O R  

 

FILMOGRAPHY:

2006 Despechos... Dokumentary film 93 mins
2005 Maux d´Amour

Dokumentary film 52 mins

With the support of Procirep, Mediaplus Development and the Ministry of Culture of Bogotá/Colombia

2004 Entre Nous       Short film, fiction 17 mins
2002 Sans Titre

Spot             2,35 mins

Documenta 11- ARTE Tv

2000 Viendo Llover           Short film, fiction 30 mins
1998 Zug um Zug Short film, fiction 13 mins
1997 Acá Tumba Short film, fiction 17 mins
1997 Spuren der Zeit Animation film 7 mins
1996 Un´education sentimental Animation film 4 mins
1995 Carlos Díaz Portrait, Documentary film

PARTICIPATED AT FESTIVALS / AWARDS:

2006 Despechos...   Muestra de cine documental colombiano
en Ithaca /New York (USA)
2005 Maux d´Amour Muestra de cine Suramericano y Africano
Montpellier (France)
2005 Maux d´Amour International Film Festival “Musique et Cinéma" (France)
2004 Maux d´Amour              Film Festival 100% Colombie Documentaire,
Paris (France)
2004 Viendo Llover

The International Festival of Cinema and Technology World Tour Toronto/Syney/Orlando/New York/London

Awards:  best student film, short film, best dramatic short, best actress, best editing, best international short film.

2002 Viendo Llover      

Golden Lion International Film Festival, Taipei  

2001 Viendo Llover Independent Film Festival Georgetown, (USA)
2001 Viendo Llover Dahlonega International Film Festival, Atlanta (USA)
2001 Zug um Zug Dahlonega International Film Festival, Atlanta (USA)
2001 Viendo Llover    Film Festival Stuttgart, Ludwigsburg (Germany)
2001 Viendo Llover    VI Brazilian Student Film Festival,
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil)
2000 Viendo Llover   

VIII International Film Festival of Art of Cinematography Camerimage,

Lodz (Poland)
2000 Viendo Llover   

International Film Festival of Festivals of Cinevegas,
Las Vegas (USA)

2000 Viendo Llover   International Filmfest München, (Germany)   
2000 Viendo Llover  

International Film Festival de Cinema Figueira da Foz (Portugal)

Award best student film

1999 Zug um Zug          

International Film Festival de Cinema
Figueira da Foz (Portugal)

1998 Acá Tumba Tampere Film Festival (Finland)
1997 Un´education Sentimental Tampere Film Festival (Finland)

ADITIONAL EXPERIENCES / AWARDS:

2008
Author - Sript for a feature film "Felicia va al Norte y el dinero va al Sur" ( Felicia goes to the North and the money goes to the South).


2007           

Directing Publicity Spots for the Eurepean Football Cup 2008 for
Mediaworx Berlin AG Invalidenstraße 117 D-10115 Berlin (Maneger Project Mrs. Ursula Fischer).



2006-2007   

Working at the Ministry of Defence in Berlin / Germany at the Media-Desing Department.


2005      

Author -  Treatment for “ Blue Steaks”.

 

2005   

Editing by Rombach & Partner Berlin (Avid Media Composer).


2007   

Author - Treatment for a Documentary film "The Photograph".

2004               

Directing Documentary film ”Maux d’Amour”  France5 Télévision/ France.


2004

Award-  best Idea and Treatment Procirep for the Documentary film “Coers Brises”/ France.


2004

Award- best Idea and Treatment for the Documentary film „Coers Brises“ Media Programme Communauté Européen.


2004
Award- best Idea and Treatment for the Documentary film  „Coers Brises“ XIII Edición de Becas Nacionales from the Culture Ministry of Bogotá / Colombia.


2003
Researches  Documentary film  „Coers Brises“ Production Company Les Films Jack Fébus Paris.


2002
Directing Documenta 11. Comercial Spot für Arte

2001

Assistance Direction by many short films.

1995
Work Experience as assistant photographer (fashion) in Miami / USA.

 

1995

Work Experience as a graphic designer for the advertising agency, Asatsu, Trebur / Rüsselsheim Germany, working on the Mitsubishi  and Pepsi accounts.

MASTER:

2003

Participated at the «First Talent Campus» 53 Berlin International Film Festival.

2001 – 2002             
Scholarship: Filmförderungsanstalt/Berlin, Masterclass der Deutsch-  Französischen Filmakademie/Baden Württemberg and La Femis /Paris (Specialization in Production, Direction, Script at the European Film Market).

 

STUDIES:

 

1995 – 2001 
Direction at the Feature Film Department at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, in Ludwigsburg / Germany.

 

1987 - 1992   
Graphic Design at Centro Taller Cinco in Bogotá / Colombia Graduated with
distinction.

1993 – 1994             
Studies of the French language in Paris