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Eric Leiser

AKA: Эрик Лейзер
Birthplace: Los Angeles, U.S.A
Home Page: http://www.albinofawn.com


Eric Leiser is an award-winning artist, experimental filmmaker, animator, holographer, puppeteer, writer, and former funeral director working in New York and born in California. An alumni of CalArt’s Experimental Animation program and the Fine Art program, Eric creates animated and live action feature films and shorts as well as intricate works integrating animation, puppetry, painting, holography, live performance and installation. Eric has made 4 feature films to date, Faustbook, Imagination, Glitch in the Grid and Apocalypsis. The upcoming 5th animated feature film Twilight Park is in production. Along with feature films, 70 short films ranging from 1997 to present, mostly compose the artist's filmography. Eric's brother and frequent collaborator Jeffrey Leiser created the music and sound design for the four features and 70 short films with a few exceptions. The Leiser Brothers share the writing credits for feature films Imagination and Twilight Park with the addition of collaborator Maude Swift. Eric is also a well known holographer and fine artist, a plethora of books on contemporary art, animation and physics/optics have included chapters on the artist's work. Eric's work is part of the permanent collection of the EYE Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, NL and over 50 film collections worldwide including fine artworks. Recent solo exhibitions include Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin, Binálé Video Art Biennial in Budapest, Roswell Museum in Roswell, NM, Centro Multimeios Museum and Planetarium in Porto, Filmhuis Cavia in Amsterdam, the Horse Hospital in London, Holocenter Museum in New York, Exploratorium Museum and Shapeshifters Cinema in the Bay Area, Galerie du Haut Pave Gallery in Paris, Galerie Entropia in Poland, Fringe Exhibitions Gallery and MaRS Gallery in Los Angeles, Sound of MU Gallery in Oslo, Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing and Goldsmiths, University of London. Group exhibitions include The Whitney Museum of American Art, Katrupgårdsamlingen Museum in Copenhagen, Mass MOCA, The MIT Museum, MOMus Museum in Thessaloniki, The Ruben H. Fleet Space Museum, Art MûR Gallery, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, Cabinet Magazine among others. His animated/live action films have been shown at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the MIT Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Modern Art Antwerp, The Istanbul Modern Museum of Art, MOMus Museum, MASS MoCA, Four-Dimensions Space Art Museum Beijing, Centro Cultural Ricardo Rojas Museum de Buenos Aires, Roswell Museum, Aster Arts Plaza Hiroshima, The Wexner Center, (BFI) British Film Institute, Anthology Film Archives, Los Angeles Filmforum, Shapeshifters Cinema, No Name Cinema, San Francisco Film Society, Oxford University, Goldsmiths-University of London, Royal College of Art, Harvard University, California Institute of the Arts, The Art Institute in Chicago, The New School, Pratt Institute and the Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing. Select film festivals include the Cannes Film Festival, Annecy International Animation Festival, Hiroshima International Animation Festival and the Cinanima Animation Festival. .

Filmography

Dreamer
Character: self
Psalms
Character: David

Imagination
Character: self
Faustbook
Character: Devil
Glitch in the Grid
Character: Eric

Vampire
Character: Vampire/Brother
BIRTH
Character: self
Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)
Character: Devil in Disguise

Glitch in the Grid
Job: Screenplay
Glitch in the Grid
Job: Director
Dodo
Job: Cinematography

Dodo
Job: Animation
Dodo
Job: Director
Cymatic Cocoon
Job: Director

Cymatic Cocoon
Job: Cinematography
Autumn
Job: Director
Autumn
Job: Cinematography

Twilight Park
Job: Cinematography
Vampire
Job: Animation
Prelude
Job: Cinematography

Prelude
Job: Director
Prelude
Job: Animation
Terra Incognita
Job: Animation

Terra Incognita
Job: Director
Schism
Job: Director
Schism
Job: Art Direction

Maelstrom
Job: Animation
Maelstrom
Job: Cinematography
Maelstrom
Job: Director

Ghost Town
Job: Cinematography
Ghost Town
Job: Director
Ghost Town
Job: Animation

Ghost Town
Job: Producer
Dream: One
Job: Director
Dream: One
Job: Animation

Dwell With Me
Job: Director
Faustbook
Job: Director
BIRTH
Job: Cinematography

BIRTH
Job: Director
BIRTH
Job: Animation
Apocalypsis
Job: Cinematography

Glitch in the Grid
Job: Cinematography
Dwell With Me
Job: Cinematography
Imagination
Job: Art Designer

Dreamer
Job: Director
Apocalypsis
Job: Animation
Pinnacles
Job: Cinematography

Glitch in the Grid
Job: Animation
Apocalypsis
Job: Screenplay
Imagination
Job: Director

Faustbook
Job: Cinematography
Dwell With Me
Job: Animation
Imagination
Job: Animation

Imagination
Job: Screenplay
Faustbook
Job: Animation
If I (Was)
Job: Animation

Seraphim on the Go!
Job: Animation
Seraphim on the Go!
Job: Cinematography
Apocalypsis
Job: Story

Seraphim on the Go!
Job: Director
Pinnacles
Job: Director
Forest
Job: Cinematography

Norsk Folksang
Job: Cinematography
Forest
Job: Director
Norsk Folksang
Job: Director

Forest
Job: Animation
Norsk Folksang
Job: Animation
Landvættir
Job: Director

Prisms
Job: Thanks
Iceland
Job: Director
Iceland
Job: Cinematography

Iceland
Job: Animation
Apocalypsis
Job: Director
Deathless
Job: Director

Deathless
Job: Animation
Deathless
Job: Cinematography
Psalms
Job: Animation

Psalms
Job: Cinematography
Psalms
Job: Art Designer
Psalms
Job: Director

Psalms
Job: Production Design
Psalms
Job: Producer

Deathless
Job: Art Direction
Irrational Numbers
Job: Director
Irrational Numbers
Job: Cinematography

Irrational Numbers
Job: Animation
Twilight Park
Job: Screenplay
Twilight Park
Job: Director

Twilight Park
Job: Animation
If I (Was)
Job: Director

LAND
Job: Cinematography

LAND
Job: Director
LAND
Job: Animation
Regeneration
Job: Director

Regeneration
Job: Animation
Regeneration
Job: Cinematography
Beyond the Forest
Job: Cinematography

Beyond the Forest
Job: Director
Beyond the Forest
Job: Animation
Tír na nÓg
Job: Cinematography

Tír na nÓg
Job: Director
Hastings Conqueror
Job: Director
Hastings Conqueror
Job: Animation

Hastings Conqueror
Job: Cinematography
Waking a Dream
Job: Animation
Waking a Dream
Job: Director

A Horseshoe Crab Story
Job: Director
Young Faustus
Job: Director
Herione: Deo
Job: Director

Herione: Deo
Job: Cinematography
Herione: Deo
Job: Animation
Escape
Job: Animation

Escape
Job: Director
A Horseshoe Crab Story
Job: Animation
Set in Stone
Job: Animation

Set in Stone
Job: Director
Set in Stone
Job: Art Direction
Set in Stone
Job: Cinematography

Broken Dream
Job: Cinematography
Broken Dream
Job: Art Direction
Broken Dream
Job: Director

Escape
Job: Cinematography
Escape
Job: Art Direction
Womb
Job: Director

Womb
Job: Animation
Womb
Job: Art Direction
Broken Dream
Job: Animation

Anthropic Principle
Job: Director
Anthropic Principle
Job: Cinematography
Anthropic Principle
Job: Animation

Ephemera
Job: Director of Photography
Ephemera
Job: Director
Living Waters
Job: Director

Living Waters
Job: Cinematography
Living Waters
Job: Animation
Ambient Chaconne
Job: Cinematography

Ambient Chaconne
Job: Director
Ambient Chaconne
Job: Animation
Superfluidity
Job: Director

Superfluidity
Job: Cinematography
Apocalypsis:Theosis
Job: Director
Superfluidity
Job: Animation

Apocalypsis:Theosis
Job: Animation
Secret
Job: Cinematography
Apocalypsis:Theosis
Job: Cinematography

Santa Rosa
Job: Animation
Secret
Job: Director
Santa Rosa
Job: Director

Secret
Job: Animation
Cure
Job: Animation
Santa Rosa
Job: Cinematography

Cure
Job: Director
Cure
Job: Cinematography
Elephuck
Job: Director

Elephuck
Job: Animation
Elephuck
Job: Cinematography
Elephuck
Job: Art Direction

The Bell Foundry
Job: Director
The Bell Foundry
Job: Cinematography


Twilight Park (Bell Tower)
Job: Cinematography

Twilight Park (Bell Tower)
Job: Art Direction
Twilight Park (Bell Tower)
Job: Animation Director