Erik Lehmann was born in 1986 in Königs Wusterhausen, Germany. He is a 3D artist in the visual effects field and worked on feature films such as
Dune (2021),
First Man (2018),
Blade Runner 2049 (2017),
The Jungle Book (2016) and
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).
His last work as a writer / director, the short
Strangers (2014), was well received as "a film that is both intellectually satisfying and appealing to all the senses." (Richard Propes, The Independent Critic)