Alisa Anh Kotmair
Selbstständig, Writer, Editor, Translator German-English,, alisakotmair
berlin, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Alisa Anh Kotmair
Bis heute 13 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit 2011
Contributing Writer, Copy Editor, Proofreader
Gestalten
Contributing writer, copyeditor & proofreader for books on design and architecture, including: Northern Delights: Scandinavian Homes, Interiors and Design. Velo - 2nd Gear. Bicycle Culture and Style. A Girl's Best Friends. Creative Jewelry Design. Boxed & Labelled Two! New Approaches to Packaging Design.
Bis heute 16 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit 2008
Freelance Project Manager & Consultant
alisakotmair
Freelance project management & consulting for independent artists and small businesses in the creative industry.
Bis heute 26 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit 1998
Filmmaker, Editor, Artist
alisakotmair
freelance film and video editing, production coordination, directing. Companies I have worked with in Germany include Voodoopop, insglueck, studio mitte, Topalsson GmbH, cine plus, tvt.postproduction, Sat.1 television.
Bis heute 27 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit 1997
Writer, Editor, Translator German-English,
alisakotmair
Writing, editing and translation with focus on arts/ culture, lifestyle, design/ architecture and pr/ corporate communications for the luxury/travel sector. I am also interested in environmental issues/ sustainability, migration, travel, food, and film. Clients have included Uncube Magazine, Baunetz, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Tanzraum Berlin, Helmut Newton Foundation, Design Hotels AG, Berlin Berlinale International Film Festival, and independent architects, artists, and art spaces.
3 Monate, Apr. 2012 - Juni 2012
Contributor, Asiatische Deutsche. Vietnamesische Diaspora and Beyond
Assoziation A
I was lucky to be invited to contribute to this seminal book about Asian Germans, edited by Kien Nghi Ha (Berlin: Assoziation A, 2012) In "Gedenkbilder. Auf den Spuren der vietnamesischen Diaspora in Berlin" I visit with 5 German-Vietnamese women living in Berlin, looking for traces of their relationship with "Vietnameseness" through words and images.
2010 - 2011
Director and Editor, film Sunday Menu
Problemfilm
My short film "Sunday Menu" (2011, 24 min.) is about a young German-Vietnamese woman dealing with issues of identity in suburban Berlin. It premiered at the Berlinale International Film Festival in 2011 and has since been screened at various film festivals in the US, Europe, and Asia. I directed it under my artist name Liesl Nguyen.
2005 - 2010
Executive Editor, Sub Editor
ahead media
Writing, editing and project coordination for international branded lifestyle magazines for Chopard and Nespresso. Multiple language versions and distribution of up to nearly 2 million copies worldwide. Close communication with multinational corporate clients, international creative talent. Management of magazine production including in-house graphics and external translating and proofreading teams.
Ausbildung von Alisa Anh Kotmair
7 Jahre und 6 Monate, Okt. 2002 - März 2010
Montage
Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen Konrad Wolf
1997 - 1997
Vietnamese
VIetnam National University
language course
1995 - 1997
European Ethnology, Vietnamese
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
1990 - 1991
German, Comparative Literature
Karl-Eberhard University, Tübingen and University Rostock
Brown in Germany exchange year
1988 - 1992
German, Russian, Literature & Society
Brown University
Sprachen
Englisch
Muttersprache
Deutsch
Fließend
Französisch
Gut
Russisch
Grundlagen
Vietnamese basic knowledge
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