Stichting Geheim Geweld
Stichting Geheim Geweld is a foundation for the victims of child abuse. The foundation has the goal to support victims and give advice in the process of recognition of short and long term effects of child abuse.
The video Werner directed for Stichting Geheim Geweld focuses on the hidden scars that mark the victim for the rest of their adult life. Read more »
Jacco’s Film wins ‘Prijs van het Publiek’ at International Short Film Festival Leuven
Daan Bakker’s graduation film Jacco’s Film (2009) has won ‘de Prijs van het Publiek’ (public’s choice award) in the International Short Film Festival Leuven. In the past weeks the film also won Best Short Film at the Brussels International Independent Film Festival and the third price in the Speak Out Against Domestic Violence competition at the Expresión en Corto International Film Festival in Mexico City.
Pearle campaign in Guinness World of Records
For the latest Belgian Pearle campaign Lernert and Sander have used a gigantic pop-up book, which earned them a place in the Guinness World of Records. The book used in the commercial is 4 by 6 meters and therefore the largest pop-up book ever made. Read more »
Lernert & Sander selected for the YouTube Play shortlist
In a search for worldwide talent working in the realm of online video the Guggenheim Museum and YouTube created YouTube Play. A Biennal Of Creative Video. This global online initiative created a platform for innovative, original, and surprising videos, regardless of genre, technique, background, or budget.
“With video now available for anyone to produce and watch, almost anytime and anywhere—be it on cell phones, digital cameras, computers, or tablets—it has become the medium of choice for many aspiring artists. It is the goal of YouTube Play to reach the widest possible audience, inviting each and every individual with access to the Internet to submit a video for consideration.”
Over 23.000 videos were submitted, and narrowed down to a shortlist of 125 by a group of Guggenheim curators. We are happy to announce that Lernert and Sander’s video Revenge was selected for the shortlist.
For more information on YouTube Play visit: http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/interact/participate/youtube-play
