Stampfer Dreams

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Director Thomas Renoldner
Runtime 11 min
Country Austria
Language German
Subtitles English
Premiere International Premiere

Synopsis

Homage to scientist Simon Stampfer, all animated sequences are based on his Optical Magic Discs, presented in Vienna in 1833. Three dreams depict young Simon's visions of future developments in technology and art from 19th century to the present day.

Screenings

Wednesday 25.9.2024
19:00

ByTowne Cinema

Short Film Competition 1

Wednesday 9/25
Saturday 28.9.2024
13:00

ByTowne Cinema

Short Film Competition 1

Saturday 9/28

Cast and crew

Director Thomas Renoldner

Filmmaker Biography:

Thomas Renoldner
August 2021
Foto: Peter Putz
Thomas Renoldner
Selfie, July 2024

Born 1960 in Linz, Upper Austria
1979-83 studied psychology and educational theory
1989-94 studied painting and animation film at the Academy of Applied Arts / Vienna.

Since his early youth works as self-thought filmmaker and in the areas of music, painting, installation and performance. Numerous experimental, animated and documentary films and some commercials.

Also works as Producer, Teacher, Film Historian, Festival Organiser and Curator for Animated Films

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