Visual Effects
Gerard Diefenthal
EN, IT, FR cinema · 9 credits
Born
14 August 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Germany
Gerard Diefenthal (born August 14, 1966) is a French film director and visual storyteller, born in Germany. He is the founder and creative force behind Majestic XII Srl, an independent studio known for atmospheric, genre-driven productions. Diefenthal's signature style blends European gothic aesthetics with modern cinematic techniques, especially within the supernatural and horror genres. His current project, Darkside Witches II, explores witchcraft mythology and female power through a darkly poetic lens, set in the haunting landscapes of Scotland. As a director, Diefenthal is recognized for his meticulous visual worldbuilding, practical effects, and his psychological approach to storytelling.
Known for
Filmography

Darkside Witches II
as Fr. Gabriel, Director, Writer, Producer

No Time to Die
Visual Effects Supervisor

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Visual Effects Coordinator

Dogman
Visual Effects Coordinator

Darkside Witches
as Don Gabrielle, Writer, Director

Tale of Tales
Production Assistant

Taxi
Second Assistant Director

Crying Freeman
Visual Effects Coordinator


