Julia Kaiser studied ballet and modern dance before she went to the Rietveld Academy,
where she graduated in 2004 with three short 16mm films.
education
2009 - 2012 Netherlands Film and Television Academy: Master of Film (cum laude)
2006 - 2007 Binger Filmlab Amsterdam: Writers' coaching programme
1999 - 2004 Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam: Vorheen Audiovisueel BFA
1996 - 1999 Dansacademie Arnhem, Hogeschool voor de kunsten Arnhem: dance performance
1995 - 1996 Balletakademie Köln, Hochschule für Musik Köln: preliminary training
1987 - 1996 Abtei Gymnasium Brauweiler, Abitur 1996
filmography
2019 Soft Powers 20 min 56 sec, 16mm and HD / DCP, Netherlands
2012 Farewell to Han 11 min, 16mm / DCP, Netherlands
2012 Elegy 6,5 min, 35mm, Netherlands
2008 Waiting for Ralf 14,4 min, S-16 to digital video, Netherlands
2005 Drop 5 min, 16mm, Germany (production: FH Dortmund)
2004 Harry's Première 13 min, 35mm, Netherlands
2004 Gelato al Limon 3,5 min, 16mm, Netherlands
2004 The Red Shoes 5 min, 16mm, Netherlands
2003 painted ceiling 16mm loop
grants
2015 Production grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Soft Powers
2012 Script Development grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Soft Powers
2009 Post production grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Elegy
2007 Script Development grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Elegy
2007 Post production grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Waiting for Ralf
2007 Study grant from the Dutch Filmfund for European Films Crossing Borders, Berlin
2006 Study grant from the Dutch Filmfund for ECAFIC (Sorbonne/INA Paris)
2006 Sctipt Development grant from the Dutch Filmfund for FEUERZANGE RELOADED
2006 Production grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Waiting for Ralf
2006 Script Development grant from the Dutch Filmfund for Waiting for Ralf
2005 Script Development grant from the Dutch Filmfund for FEUERZANGE RELOADED
courses and internships (selection)
2011 Eye Film Institute Netherlands: internship filmprojection analogue and digital film
2007 European Films Crossing Borders, Berlin
2006 ECAFIC European Certificate in Audiovisual Financing and Commercialization, Sorbonne / INA
2005 Berlinale Talent Campus
2004 Filmbank: internship distribution of experimental film