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Eric Thiermann

Eric Thiermann

Associate Professor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder, Impact Creative - Film and Video Production and Post-Production Director, Connected Universe - a Public Benefit Corporation Co-Creator, Earth Island Odyssey - a video game Board Chair, Romero Institute

  • Education

    • Santa Monica High School

      1963 - 1965
      High School Literature

      Activities and Societies: ASB Vice-President 1964, ASB President 1965

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

      1965 - 1968
      3 yrs. Literature, Creative Writing

      Activities and Societies: Photographer first two published yearly photo essays covering the birth of UCSC. Boomerang club - what you put out there always comes back to you.

    • UCLA

      1968 - 1972
      MFA Motion Pictures Theater Arts

    • UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television

      1968 - 1972
      Master of Fine Arts - MFA Cinematography and Film/Video Production

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

      1965 - 1968
      Art and Literature

      Activities and Societies: Photojournalist

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

      1965 - 1968
      ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

      1965 - 1968
      Literature and Art

  • Experience

    • ArtCenter College of Design

      Jan 1973 - Jan 1976
      Associate Professor

      Associate professor of Film Production, Film Writing, and Film Analysis.

    • New World Pictures - Roger Corman

      Sept 1974 - Jan 1974
      Art Director

      Created sets for Jonathon Demme's directorial debut "Caged Heat"

    • Impact Creative (The Impact Media Group)

      Jan 1976 - Jan 2021
      Founder

      A Creative Media Agency

    • UC Santa Cruz

      Jan 1977 - Jan 1980
      Faculty

      Summer course - Film/Video Production - Community Studies Department.

    • Connected Universe

      Jan 2020 - now

      Connected Universe is a virtual education platform currently in development.We create immersive and interactive environments that augment K-12 STEM curriculum and empower students with critical tools for stewardship of the planet. We create immersive and engaging educational experiences for the general public.

      • Co-Founder

        Sept 2020 - now

      • Co-founder, CEO

        Jan 2020 - now

    • Romero Institute

      May 2023 - now
      Chairperson of the Board

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master of Fine Arts - Theater Arts Division

      UCLA
      Sept 1968

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Eric Thiermann
      Academy Award Nomination Motion Picture Academy Jun 1983 Directed, Lensed and Co-produced "In the Nuclear Shadow, What Can the Children Tell US" about the psychological effects of the threat of nuclear weapons and nuclear war on children. Shown in Congress.