Prof. Kevin B. Lee wins 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

15.07.2019

The Eurimages Lab Project Award, worth €50,000, was bestowed upon the desktop documentary Bottled Songs, written, directed and produced by Kevin B Lee and Chloé Galibert-Laîné. The doc explores the online propaganda of Islamic State. Through video letters that are received on the researchers’ screens, the documentarians reveal the role of mainstream media in generating everyday states of terror.

28.07.2025

Leibinger Professur für Comics und Comicforschung

Die Merz Akademie ist eine staatlich anerkannte Hochschule für Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien in gemeinnütziger Trägerschaft mit rund 250 Studienplätzen. Die Bereiche Film und Video, New Media, Grafikdesign, Fotografie und...

23.07.2025

Impressionen – Sommerfest 2025

The Summer Festival 2025 took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With a final exhibition of the graduates of the 2025 summer semester and an extensive exhibition of films, photographs,...

30.06.2025

The Merz Akademie will establish the Leibinger Professorship for Comics and Comics Research in the summer semester 2026

The Merz Akademie will establish the Leibinger Professorship for Comics and Comics Research in the summer semester 2026 With this professorship, the Stuttgart design academy aims to promote and institutionalize...

17.06.2025

Merz Akademie at the PIE Annual Meeting 2025 in Barcelona

Rector Dr. Barbara M. Eggert and Birgit Haasen, Head of the International Office, took part in the meeting of international art colleges as part of PIE (Platform for Internationalization in...