Der Film “Leg Day” von Merz Akademie-Absolvent Paul Kley läuft auf dem 1. International shortmood Filmfestival 2025 am 14./15.11.2025 in Stuttgart. Über 1911 Filmeinreichungen hat die Jury erhalten, “Leg Day”...
In den Innenstadtkinos Stuttgart laufen bei der 31. Filmschau Baden-Württemberg vom 3. bis 7. Dezember 2025 sechs Filme von Merz Akademie-Studierenden und Absolvent*innen – und drei davon sind im Rennen...
A UX Design Award for “Smila Gen 2” in the Product 2025 category goes to zigzag. Congratulations to Florian Dusch, Merz Academy graduate, and his agency zizag! zigzag received the...
Merz Akademie-Studentin Mariia Sviatohorova erhält ein Stipendium der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes für Studierende in den Fächern Design / Gestaltung / Film 2025. Mariia studiert im 4. Semester im Bachelorstudiengang...
Congratulations to New Media graduate Florian Dusch and his agency zigzag on winning the German Brand Award 2025! Smila Gen 2, a digital medication dispenser, was honored by the German...
The Visual Effects Society (VES) presented the VES Awards on February 11, 2025. The award for Best Lighting Composition went to Merz Akademie graduate Jonas Stuckenbrock, Karen Chang, Eugene Bondar...
Graduate Phoebe Ammon wins the Jury Screenplay Prize and the Audience Award at the Schleswig-Holstein Screenplay Prize. “Der Tag gehört uns” is the name of Phoebe’s screenplay, which she entered...
Graduate Xander Heller wins a bronze ADC Nagel 2024 for his bachelor thesis “Latent Spaces” at the Merz Akademie – congratulations! Xander’s thesis deals with experimental typography from the cultivation...
Photography lecturer Victor Brigola wins the Federation of European Photographers’ Photo Book Award in the Monographs 2024 category. Congratulations to him! The idea for this book was born in the...
Cem Kayas Film “Songs of Gastarbeiter – Liebe, D-Mark und Tod” gewinnt in der Kategorie “Information & Kultur” den Grimme-Preis 2024! Herzlichen Glückwunsch!!! Merz Akademie-Absolvent, Regisseur und Autor Cem Kaya...