Gerrit Haaland, director, director of photography, Berlin
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Gerrit Haaland

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About Gerrit Haaland

Director and writer for corporate and commercial films, branded stories and corporate docs

Fictional movies as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2001Mars Needs WomenShort FilmGerrit HaalandScope Company Medienproduktion
1997November!Short FilmGerrit HaalandHaaland & Wendt

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2024Bruker - CiC Biogune Bilbao (Case Study) (WT)Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandComeback Unternehmensfilm GmbH
2023Sentech - Experts in Plasma ProcessCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2023SEA.AI Experience - Baltic 67'Product videoGerrit HaalandNautic.Film [de/es]
2022Sea.AI - Sentry Perimeter SurveillanceCommercialGerrit HaalandNautic.Film [de/es]
2021Coca Cola - Brand Footage & B-Roll. Germany 2022Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2021Coca-Cola - Arbeitssicherheit mit Herz und Verstand (WT)Industrial VideoGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2021Oscar Experience - Amel 50Product videoGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]
2021Pinmar - Sprayable Filler. The Latest Trend in Superyacht CoatingIndustrial VideoGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]
2020Coca-Cola - Teamplayer im Home OfficeCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2020Coca-Cola - Jeder Tropfen zählt. Wassermanagement bei Coca-ColaIndustrial VideoGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2020Geflüchtet und angekommen - Als Auszubildender bei Coca-ColaIndustrial VideoGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2020Making Packaging Better – The New 100% rPet BottleIndustrial VideoGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2019Coca-Cola Truckfahrer - Die gute Seele im StauIndustrial VideoGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2019Coca-Cola - Accelerate Performance 2.0Event DocumentaryGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]
2018Aquarius - Royal Huisman World Cruising KetchCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]
2018Burgess - My Galaxy for charter with BurgessCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]
2017The Islander Nautifest 2017Event DocumentaryGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]
2013Dachser Intelligent Logistics - Cut!Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandPI spirit Production International GmbH [de]
2012Bombardier - InnoTrans 2012Corporate FilmGerrit Haalandavcommunication GmbH [de]
2012BTGA - Berufe mit ZukunftCorporate FilmGerrit Haalandavcommunication GmbH [de]
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Non-fictional movies as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2011Die neun Rebellen von OberhausenDocumentary, arte, WDR [de]Hansjürgen ´Jason´ PohlandModern Art Film-Pohland KG

Fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2004hamlet_X (2000-2004, 33 Kurzfilme)TV Movie (multi-part)Herbert FritschVolksbühne Berlin [de]production manager "PhaseII" Feb.-Sept. 2002
2003Wo ist Bahnhof? (CANCELLED after 14 days of filming) (WT)Feature FilmLew GreenWo ist Bahnhof Produktionline producer
2003Wo ist Bahnhof? (CANCELLED after 14 days of filming) (WT)Feature FilmLew GreenWo ist Bahnhof Produktion1st AD (local system)
2002Wer sich liebt, teilt sich ein TaxiShort FilmLars KraumeEidos Film [de]1st AD (local system)
2002MessShort FilmSibylle TafelEidos Film [de]1st AD (local system)
19993 Tage 44Short FilmOliver DommengetHamburg Media Schoolunit manager (local system)
1998Highway SocietyFeature FilmMika KaurismäkiMariette Rissenbeek Filmproduktion [de]unit manager (local system)
1998Highway SocietyFeature FilmMika KaurismäkiMariette Rissenbeek Filmproduktion [de]2nd unit director
1997November!Short FilmGerrit HaalandHaaland & Wendtscreenwriter

Advertising/Image/Music videos in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023Sentech - Experts in Plasma ProcessCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]editor
2022Sea.AI - Sentry Perimeter SurveillanceCommercialGerrit HaalandNautic.Film [de/es]producer
2020Coca-Cola - Teamplayer im Home OfficeCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYan-TV GmbH [de]editor
2017The Islander Nautifest 2017Event DocumentaryGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]video-producer
2017Burgess - My Galaxy for charter with BurgessCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandYachtfilm [es]editor
2013Dachser Intelligent Logistics - Cut!Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandPI spirit Production International GmbH [de]screenwriter
2013Dachser Intelligent Logistics - Cut!Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandPI spirit Production International GmbH [de]2nd unit dop
2012Bombardier - InnoTrans 2012Corporate FilmGerrit Haalandavcommunication GmbH [de]2nd unit dop
2009Lufthansa - Markenakademie Tower 360° ProjektionCorporate FilmDan PearlmanDan Pearlman Markenarchitektur GmbH [de]screenwriter
2009Deutsche Telekom Laboratories - Vision 2050 (Messefilm)Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandTrue Motion Pictures GmbHscreenwriter
2009Deutsche Telekom Laboratories - UICC. The Next Generation SIM-CardCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandTrue Motion Pictures GmbHscreenwriter
2009Deutsche Telekom Laboratories - Science ExpressCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandTrue Motion Pictures GmbHscreenwriter
2008ERGO & Microsoft - Technologie verändert die Welt - und die Versicherung?Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandKatapult Filmproduktion GmbHscreenwriter
2008Bundesregierung - Klimaschutz mit neuer EnergieCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandElementarfilm [de]screenwriter
2008Bundesregierung - Klimaschutz mit neuer EnergieCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandElementarfilm [de]2nd unit dop
2007EJOT Gruppe - Unternehmensfilm 2007Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandVideograph GmbH [de]director (dubbing)
2007EJOT Gruppe - Unternehmensfilm 2007Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandVideograph GmbH [de]screenwriter
2007Microsoft - IT-Brücke. Wir helfen, damit Sie helfen könnenCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandVisionVoice, Martin Marxscreenwriter
2006AstraZeneca - Committed To WinCorporate FilmGerrit HaalandViON GmbH & Co.KG [de]screenwriter
2006Tchibo - Depot-Expansion Niederlande (WT)Corporate FilmGerrit HaalandViON GmbH & Co.KG [de]screenwriter
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Non-fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2011Die neun Rebellen von OberhausenDocumentary, arte, WDR [de]Hansjürgen ´Jason´ PohlandModern Art Film-Pohland KGproducer
2001Das Leben geht weiterDocumentary, arte, HR [de]Mark CairnsStarcrest Media GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) insz. Doku-Fiction,Int EMMY Award, Gold

Film awards

YearFilmAwardCategory 
2014Dachser Intelligent Logistics - Cut!World Media Festival GOLD AwardPublic RelationsWinner
2013Dachser Intelligent Logistics - Cut!Corporate Media AwardAward for High StandardWinner
2010Deutsche Telekom Laboratories - Science ExpressDeutscher Preis für Wirtschaftskommunikationals Teilexponat von Expedition ZukunftWinner
2010Deutsche Telekom Laboratories - Vision 2050 (Messefilm)World Media FestivalGrand AwardWinner
2008Microsoft - IT-Brücke. Wir helfen, damit Sie helfen könnenWorldMediaFestivalIntermedia GlobeNominated
2008Bombardier - The Climate Is Right For ChangeWorldMediaFestivalIntermedia Globe SilverWinner
1997November!1. Preis Int. Kurzfilmfestival HamburgPublikumspreis Flotter DreierWinner

Awards

YearAward
2010Designpreis Deutschland 2011 GOLD (für Lufthansa Markenakademie)

Basic data

LanguagesDanishEnglishGermanSpanish
Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria, Switzerland
North America: USA
Northern Europe: Denmark, Finland
Southern Europe: Spain
Western Europe: Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Special skillsStorytelling

Future Trends (Modern Mobility, Digitization, Future of Cities, Communications, Global Change)

Corporate and commercial films with complex technical, economical, social and political subject matters.

Drama, screenplay, fictional plots

Semi-professional sailor, boats, watersports, ships and the sea
Own equipmentEditing Suite with
FCP X, Motion,Premiere Pro, After Effects

Panasonic GH6, GH5, GX85
Lumix and Olympus Pro Zooms, Olympus Pro primes
Zeiss T* primes/Metabones Speedbooster CY
DJI Air 2s and Air3 Drones
compact light and audio setup for small shoots and 2nd unit
LicencesBE (car with trailer) [eu], C1 (truck < 3,5t <= 7,5t) [eu], C1E (truck (C1) + trailer <= 12t) [eu], Motorboat Certificate Sea [de], RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, Yachtmaster Shore Certificate (till 12 NM) [de]
EducationAmerican Language, Literature & Culture (M.A.):
Hamburg University
University of Hawaii

Air Craft Mechanic:
Lufthansa Hamburg
Further referenceshttp://gerrithaaland.com
http://nautic.film
Preferred place of workBranded Storytelling
Corporate Film
Brand Content
Corporate Docs
Event, Trade show
Meeting Opener
Interactive Storytelling
Immediate working areaBerlin
2nd residence (if applicable)Palma de Mallorca
Tax residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
Accommodation possibilitiesBarcelona, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Kiel, Los Angeles, Munich, Palma de Mallorca