Michael Brynntrup

Michael Brynntrup was born in Muenster (Westphalia/Germany) in 1959. Studied Philosophy and History of Arts. Received Master’s degree Fine Arts in Braunschweig in 1991. Living in Berlin since 1982. Installations, performances, events since 1980. Over 70 experimental short films and videos since 1981, four feature films. Film exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art New York in 1987, 1992 and 1999. Participation in many international film festivals (17 premieres at Berlin Film Festival since 1984). Numerous film awards and solo presentations (‘Werkschauen’ at film and media art festivals, e.g. in...

Mini DocFest Saigon: two days for Documentary & Experimental Films

This March, Hoa Sen University’s Art House Saigon will hold Mini Docfest, a series of documentary and experimental films, in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time. San Art and Hanoi DocLab have co-selected a number of experimental films / documentaries by young film makers from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city. The two-day film screening will include discussions with professor Michael Brynntrup (Hanoi DocLab instructor), film maker Truong Minh Quy, and mephim’s co-founder Tran Minh Duc amongst others. Mini DocFest – Saigon version is sponsored by Goethe Institute...