SÜNDERMANN's imaginative thinking has captured attention across the arts, fashion and cinema. As an artist, writer and film director he is known for progressive contemporary work.

He began his career in Los Angeles as an assistant to the Coppola family (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now). Recognition for his visual craft has led to collaborations with a roster of icons, such as A$AP Rocky, Tilda Swinton, Lady Gaga, Iris van Herpen, Ewan McGregor, Paul McCartney, Sigur Rós, Robyn, cementing his position within film, fashion and fine art. 

He holds a Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) in Directing from the New York Film Academy. Awarded film scholarship from the financier behind The Revenant (Alejandro González Iñárritu), Dunkirk (Christopher Nolan), the Man from UNCLE (Guy Ritchie).

His work has earned more than 68+ international awards & honours, including Gold at Cannes Lions (twice), DGA, D&AD, AICP New York, Ciclope Berlin, Clio's, Effies and Variety. He has also served as a judge for prestigious awards such as the AICP New York, SHOTS London and CICLOPE Festival Berlin. Founder of Entertainment Studio LCLS, Director at Massive Studios.

He lives between Los Angeles and Amsterdam.

SÜNDERMANN '26