Frank Geßner (DE) was born in Würzburg, Germany. He is living and working as a free artist and professor in Berlin and Babelsberg. Studied sculpture, painting, aesthetics, and art history in Stuttgart and Berlin. Currently he is Professor for “Theory and Practice of Visual Art” at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. His artistic research and teaching interests: sculpture, painting, drawing, and photography; theory and practice of visual art; pre- and future cinema; experimental and hybrid auteur film; expanded animation.