Stefan Beese

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Stefan Beese (born October 28, 1969) is a German-American production designer and architect. He emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1999, where he founded the firm beesign in Los Angeles.

Biography

Early life and education

He is a certified member of the German Chamber of Handicrafts, after a three-year apprenticeship as a carpenter in 1989.Graduated from the Polytechnic of Art at Husum, Germany in 1992, with a Bachelor of fine art and design.Studied Architecture at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts at Kiel, Germany from 1992 to 1995.Studied Production Design and Interior Architecture at the University of Design and Media in Hanover, Germany from 1995 to 1999

Career

Mr. Beese's extensive training in Interior Architecture and Production Design led to his forming the company beesign-production design in 1995. Mr. Beese has done production design for feature films, TV and commercials as well as having designed shows, fairs, exhibitions and sets for stage and screen in Europe and the United States.

Beese opened his Los Angeles branch of beesign in 2000, and served as Production Designer on films such as Asylum Days (2001), Purple Heart (2005), Hollywood Dot Com (2007), The Great Commission (2003), The Trial (2002), Fear Within (2004) and Natural Selection (2003). His client list includes NBC-Universal, The Sci-Fi Channel, Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen, Sony, NBC-Universal, Showtime and WDR Cologne.

Beese served in 2007 as the Executive Producer on the Make It Right "Pink Project" in collaboration with Brad Pitt and Graft.

Stefan Beese produced a new main stage face-lift and overall production design for the New orleans
Essence Music Festival 2008

External links

*imdb name|id=0066569
*Make It Right Official Site http://www.makeitrightnola.org/mir_SUB.php?section=pink&page=team
*http://blog.nola.com/updates/2007/12/celebration_in_the_9th_pitt_un.html