Volker Biallowons is a game designer and video editor whose works aim to trigger an emotional response in the viewer. To achieve this goal, Volker utilises his creativity as well as a wide range of technics and influences.
Recently he worked on the critically acclaimed "Say No! More" and various other projects at Studio Fizbin.
In his 11+ years he realised numerous projects for high profile clients ranging from industrial businesses and television broadcasters to cultural institutions.
Beside others, Volkers list of clients includes:
SAY NO! MORE is the world’s first NPG (NO!-Playing Game). Play as an intern with a burning desire to say NO! to everything and everyone. Customize your character, say NO! in different styles and languages, clap back at mean colleagues and change the world!
You are Mo, a skilled tinkerer, living with her family on a pastoral archipelago, once inhabited by an ancient race of inscrutable giants. Their otherworldly but vital machines, festering in the underbellies of the islands themselves, must be kept going or an almost forgotten threat will swallow all. Mo vows to restore the hidden engines in time, but is this truly what she needs?
Odyssey is a procedual generated game that combines the genres of art experience and exploration games with elements from turn-based strategy games. The thesis focused on player engagement and how to combine these contrasting playstyles.
Tiangong-1 was China's first prototype space station. It orbited Earth from September 2011 to April 2018. This is its final transmission.
Fully animated in Adobe After Effects.
Teaser trailer for a fictional psychological horror film.
Made for the blender beginners class at Bauhaus-University.
Kings Layer is a kingdom simulator in which you forge the fate of your underlings as one of three leaders. The game features easy to learn mechanics, weird characters and multiple endings based on your decisions.
A guy gets kidnapped by an alien tech company trying to market it’s gadgets to humans, they force him to do product tests for all their gadgets with no regard for safety.
Festivals:
Student & Young Filmmakers FEEDBACK Film & Screenplay Festival 2017
Cartoon Club Rimini 2017
Mouse pad modeling and animation for the Twitch channel of Streamermerch.
PEW! PEW! PEW!
Festivals:
Rencontres du Film Court Madagascar 2018
Bauhaus100
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2021
Trailer for a student documentary film about the history of star observation and telescopes.
The term "Expanded Cinema" was coined in the mid-1960s by the US filmmaker Stan Van Der Beek, when artists and filmmakers started to challenge the conventions of spectatorship, creating more participatory roles for the viewer.
This installation shows the effects of global warming in a tangible way.
Trailer for the Backup Festival Weimar 2017. Founded in 1999 as backup_festival by students of the Bauhaus-Unviversität Weimar, the International Short Film Festival celebrates international film and media professionals from all over the world.
Festivals:
Algeria after 1954
Première Brasil 2014
Première Brasil 2013
Editing school homework. The task was to use only editing and music to transform the film "Berlin – Die Sinfonie der Großstadt" to fit another genre.