Paul an award-winning filmmaker who has been working independently in both film and animation for over a decade. His first animated short, I'm Just a Tree, received nationwide festival attention and won Audience Choice and Best of the Festival Awards at the Portland Indy Animation Festival.
In 2002 he was featured on TPT's MNTV, a Twin Cities' television program that showcases the best in locally produced films and animations. In 2007 he worked under award-winning director Tom Schroeder on his animated film, The Yellow Bird, that went on to be officially selected by Sundance. In 2008 he received a Minnesota State Arts Board grant for his upcoming animated project, Bitter & Crabby.
His latest accomplishment, a short psychological thriller called Feeding Randy, has officially been locked and will soon be screening at festivals both nationally and internationally. His credits on the film include Screenplay, Co-Producer, and Co-Director, Co-Editor.
Paul is currently seeking a career in screenwriting and film direction.
Age
31
Hometown
Gobles, MI
Country
United States
Occupation
• Screenwriter, Producer & Director - Feeding Randy• Sales & Marketing/Brand Manager• Animator - The Yellow Bird• Animator - Riding With Harv• Motion Graphics Artist• Photography Assistant
Companies
• Amiya Films, LLC• GeoDigm Corporation• Ein Aus Animation• Travis Anderson Photography
Schools
Minneapolis College of Art & Design, 2002 BFA Animation
Interests
Film, Screenwriting, Illustration, Video Games, Risk, Paper Rock Scissors,