Glenn Berggoetz
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Glenn W. Berggoetz is an American director, writer and actor. He has directed several low budget films, including The Worst Movie Ever!
The Worst Movie Ever!
The Worst Movie Ever! is a 2011 action comedy musical film, written, produced, and directed by Glenn Berggoetz.-Filmmaker background:Berggoetz has previous written and directed several low budget films, including Guernica Still Burning , Bad Movies, Good Showers, and Civil Engineers , To Die Is...

, a film which had the lowest grossing opening weekend in history. His other films include To Die is Hard, Therapissed, Evil Intent, and Separate Checks

Background

Berggoetz was born on 29 October 1966 just outside Atlantic City, New Jersey, and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

 from 1968 through 2005, and graduated from Concordia Lutheran High School
Concordia Lutheran High School
Concordia Lutheran High School is a secondary school affiliated with the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, serving the Fort Wayne, Indiana region.-History:...

 in 1985, and received his master's degree
Master's degree
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 at California State University, Dominguez Hills
California State University, Dominguez Hills
California State University, Dominguez Hills is a public university located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County and was founded in 1960...

. Initially wishing to become a writer, he published a few short stories, and wrote three novels (unpublished). In the mid-1990s, he began to write screenplay
Screenplay
A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression, and dialogues of the characters are also narrated...

s and, by 2006, had completed eight scripts. Unable to get his screenplays read by studios, and acting upon a suggstion, he decided to produce and direct his own films. His first effort was completed in 2006 when he finished filming the short Bad Movies, Good Showers and Civil Engineers. By the end of 2007, he had completed two additional shorts and two feature length films. To date, three of his features have screened on Canadian television and five of his feature projects have distribution deals in place.

Berggoetz currently lives in Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
The City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...

, and is an adjunct professor teaching English classes at Metropolitan State College of Denver
Metropolitan State College of Denver
The Metropolitan State College of Denver is a four-year college and now offers certain Graduate programs located in Denver, Colorado, United States. As of 2009, Metro State had the second-largest enrollment of undergraduates of any college in Colorado...

.

Filmography

  • Guernica Still Burning (2008)
  • Bad Movies, Good Showers, and Civil Engineers (2009)
  • To Die Is Hard (2010)
  • Therapissed (2010)
  • Evil Intent (2010)
  • The Worst Movie Ever!
    The Worst Movie Ever!
    The Worst Movie Ever! is a 2011 action comedy musical film, written, produced, and directed by Glenn Berggoetz.-Filmmaker background:Berggoetz has previous written and directed several low budget films, including Guernica Still Burning , Bad Movies, Good Showers, and Civil Engineers , To Die Is...

    (2011)
  • Separate Checks (2011)

External links

  • Glenn Berggoetz at the Internet Movie Database
    Internet Movie Database
    Internet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...

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