German filmmaker.
Born in Nuremberg (Germany) in 1981, he grew up in Erlangen, Germany. After high school he worked in Rwanda as a social worker. He then studied Visual Communication and Film at the University of Fine Arts, Hamburg and the Academy of Media Arts, Cologne. 2009 artist scholarship at Havanna, Ludwig Foundation of Cuba.
„Drexciya" (2012) is his first feature film and his diploma.
FILMOGRAPHY SIMON RITTMEIER
2008 "Traveling Polaroids" (India, 18 min.) - documentary
2008 "A Taste of Honey" (Cuba, 10 Min., 16mm) - experimental
2010 "Medea" (Germany, 19 Min. Super 8mm) - experimental
2012 "Drexciya" (Germany / Burkina Faso, 27 Min. Super 16mm) - experimental.