Christoph Lauenstein | |
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Born |
Hildesheim, West Germany |
20 March 1962
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Producer, Animator |
Notable work |
Balance (Academy Award winner) |
Relatives |
Wolfgang Lauenstein (twin brother) |
Christoph Lauenstein (born 20 March 1962 in Hildesheim, West Germany) is a German producer and animator.
Lauenstein entered the School of Fine Arts in Kassel, Germany in 1985. While enrolled at the school Lauenstein, together with his twin brother Wolfgang, created the animated short film Balance. It received an Academy Award in the animated short film category in 1990. The Lauensteins have created a number of animation works for advertising (including station idents for MTV).