In the Black Summer of 2019-2020, Australia had some of the worst bushfires in its history, observed by the meteorological satellite Himawari-8 from the far distance. For this experimental animated documentary, terabytes of satellite data were processed with specially developed algorithms, combining visible light and infrared measurements with heat detection into a unique hypnotic stream of images.
Born 1980;
grew up in Lübeck;
he studied computer science, as well as arts and media at Oldenburg University;
works in the renewable energy sector, and occupies himself with short films, photography and installations;
he undertook organisation and film selection for zwergWERK short film festival
Filmography
2018 A Year Along the Geostationary Orbit
2020 Shapes and Sizes, Storms and Smoke
2020 Three Unknown Territories
2022 Black Summer
2023 Night Over R32
