GREGG BIERMANN - BIO

EDUCATION

2005 Mid-Career Fellow, Princeton University

2004 Geraldine R. Dodge Fellow, Robert Flaherty Film Seminar

1993 Master of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Institute

1991 Bachelor of Art in Cinema, Binghamton University

PUBLICATIONS

2004 "Material Excess" --- Film Threat.com  (David Finkelstein)

2004 “5 New Jersey Filmmakers featured in Black Maria Screenings”--- Star Ledger (Claudia Perry)

2003 Critic’s Choice for “MATERIAL EXCESS”—Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

2003 “MATERIAL EXCESS DELIVERS” – Chicago Tribune (John Petrakis)

2002 Review of “The Waters of Casablanca” – Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)

2002 Capsule review of  “Electronic Encounters” program – Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

2001 Capsule review of DISSONANCES- Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

2000 Critic’s Choice for THE HOBGOBLIN OF LITTLE MINDS- Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

1999 Canyon Cinema Catalog-- Canyon Cinema, San Francisco, CA

1996 Critic’s Choice for WINDOW OF APPEARANCES-Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

1996 Critic’s Choice for MONTAGE-Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

1996 Critic’s Choice for DETACHED AMERICANS-Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

1996 FILM SOCIETIES PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE-Chicago Sun Times (Lloyd Sachs)

1995 REEL LIFE: X-FILM’S OPEN DOOR POLICY- Chicago Reader (Fred Camper)

1995 X.... IS FOR EXPERIMENTAL-The Film Letter (Kate Daigle)

1992 Critic’s Choice Film for GIANTS OF THE SEA- San Francisco Bay Guardian (Kurt Wolff)

AWARDS

Best In Show 2006 New Jersey Center for Visual Arts International Competition

Director's Choice Award, 2007, 2006, 2004 Black Maria Film and Video Festival

2nd Place, Florida Experimental Film Festival

Best Experimental Film, 2003 United States Super 8 and DV festival, Rutgers University

Honors In Cinema, 1991, Binghamton University

Academic Honors, 1991, Binghamton University

Rhode Island School of Design Annual Artist Award, 1991

COLLECTIONS

FRAC Limousin, Limoges, France

Bloomfield College

New York University

Bryn Mawr College