Michael Gleissner
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| Born | Michael J. G. Gleissner Script error: No such module "person date". Regensburg, Germany |
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| Other nameTemplate:Pluralize from text | Mick Gleissner Mickmeister Ken Arden |
| Citizenship | Philippines |
| OccupationTemplate:Pluralize from text | Entrepreneur film producer actor film director |
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Michael J. G. Gleissner (born 1969 in Regensburg, Germany) is an entrepreneur, film producer, director, screenwriter, and actor.
Career
Germany/USA
In 1989 Gleissner launched his first e-commerce company[1] Telebuch (Tele Book) in Regensburg, co-founded with Christian Jagodzinski.[2][3] In 1996 he served as managing director of the ABC Book Service office in Florida.[4] In 1998, Telebuch and its subsidiary ABC Book Service GmbH were acquired by Amazon.com,[5] after which Gleissner served two years as vice president of their US Operations.[6][7] Gleissner also started the hosting company "WWW-Service GmbH" in Germany which was later acquired by Verio (later NTT).
Asia
In 2001, Gleissner moved several of his companies to Asia among them Bigfoot Communications and Cleverlearn Inc. In 2002, he began Bigfoot Entertainment in Cebu, Philippines to finance and develop video productions for various markets.[8][9][10] In 2004, he also founded the International Academy of Film and Television in Cebu to constructively develop the local talent pool and facilities that support his operations. He applied for Philippine citizenship in 2006.
Gleissner currently claims to be a property developer in Southeast Asia and the United States along with developing entertainment projects under the Bigfoot Group of companies.
Filmography
Gleissner's credits include executive producer, actor, and photographer on numerous films and video productions. Irreversi marked Gleissner's directorial debut, produced in both English and Mandarin simultaneously filming two versions with separate casts.[11]
Producer
- The Dogwalker (2001)
- Nautical Angels (2005) (TV)
- 3 Needles (2005)
- Fashion TV Asia (2006)
- USS Cooper: Return to Ormoc Bay (2006)
- Falling For Grace (2006)
- The Curiosity of Chance (2006)
- Hui lu (2007) (and as director and screenwriter)
- Shanghai Kiss (2007)
- Hollywood Boot Camp (2007)
- You Me and Captain Longbridge (2008)
- Bigfoot TV (2008) (TV)
- Midnight Movie (2008)
- Within (2009)
- Fashion One (2010) (TV)
- Irreversi (2010) (and as director and screenwriter)
- Midnight Movie: the Killer Cut (2010)
- Model Yoga (2011) (TV)
- Model Workout (2011) (TV)
- Underwater Action (2011) (TV) (and as photographer)
- Deep Gold (2011) (and as director and screenwriter)
- The Girl With No Number (2011) (and as director)
Actor
- The Curiosity of Chance (2006) as Sasha
- Fashion TV Asia (2006) (as himself)
- Hui lu (2007) as Charlie
- Shanghai Kiss (2007) as Frank
- Midnight Movie (2008) as Chief
- Within (2009) as Paul
- Irreversi (2010) as Charlie
- Deep Gold (2011) as Benny Simpson
- The Girl With No Number (2011) as Bergmann (as well as director)
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mehta, Stephanie N. (8 June 2006). "Hollywood, South Pacific-style". CNN Money. Archived from the original on 27 October 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mobiltelefone – Einfache Bohrung (German)". Der Spiegel. Spiegel Online. 19 March 1990. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cassidy Flanagan (21 May 2007). "The Joy of Renting a Super-Expensive Villa". Business Week. Archived from the original on 23 May 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Internet-Telefonie befindet sich am Scheideweg (German)". Computerwoche. 11 April 1997. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Amazon übernimmt ABC-Bücherdienst (German)". Golem. 29 April 1998. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Peter Elstrom (26 March 1998). "Telecom's New Trailblazers – Packets". Business Week. Archived from the original on 8 May 1999. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Marcel Rosenbach (10 January 2000). "Butler im Netz (German)". Der Spiegel. Spiegel Online. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.staff (29 July 2005). "Hollywood in Cebu?". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Landreth, Jonathan (2 November 2010). "Bigfoot Entertainment Expands, Launches Distribution Company". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mondo Magic Cebu". Teamasia. 7 February 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."First Dual-Language Film and Cast in Production". KEYT. 28 March 2006. Archived from the original on 27 October 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
External links
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