Directors Duo

The Directors Duo - Benjamin Kratzin and Christopher Schlierf lives for visionary storytelling that is fully packed with big scope and cinematic pictures. They are driven by passion for thrilling, emotional stories, fast pace dynamic action sequences and highly stylized filmic visions. Both love to go the extra mile to create the best work possible in every project they work at. Her epic style is demanded by brands like Marvel, Adidas, Panasonic and Amazon. Their technical skillset and eye for detail is loved by car manufacturers like BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Audi, Cadillac, and VW. With their expertise in VFX and Animation they helmed productions for multimillion dollar franchises like Assassin's Creed, Just Cause and Marvel's Ant-Man. After his studies in film and animation Christopher Schlierf won a scholarship to work in Hollywood at Warner Bros and Constantine before he started a very successful career as a director. He won over dozen prices for his emotional, suspenseful or dialog driven short films and commercials. Benjamin Kratzin’s background as a photographer and VFX supervisor formed his visual style and deep knowledge about state of the art technology very early on. His love for action sport brought him on film sets as a stunt coordinator. Always interested in new techniques that support his desire for creating unique visions, he became a very successful director in the commercial world. With years of flying solo as directors and cooperating and co-directing each other’s projects, Ben and Chris finally joined forces in 2015 to work as a directing duo. Directors Duo nowadays is one of the most demanded duos when it comes to live action game trailers and action packed advertising with heavy VFX work.