Thomas Kunstler

Thomas Kunstler

September 23, 1991 — Rome, Italy

Thomas Kunstler (b. 1991 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian filmmaker / stop motion animator who currently lives and works in Athens. He received his degree in Film Production in 2015, specialising on Directing and Documentary Production, from the University For The Creative Arts, (Farnham, United Kingdom). In 2020 is selected as participant to the 18th Berlinale Talents program.

In collaboration with different film festivals and independently, he leads animation workshop for children in Greece and abroad.

His latest work deals with Greek music and culture. He recently finished the short animation film Pink Mountain and is currently working on Markos: a stop motion animation feature film about Rembetiko music and at the same time has started the preproduction of the short stop motion film: Endless Hole, All produced by the Athens based production house Studio Bauhaus.