Alexandra Paszkowska

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Alexandra Paszkowska , née Alexandra Drewes , also Alexandra Marischka , (born August 10, 1945 in Warburg ) is a German photographer , author and actress .

Life

She came to Munich in early 1967 and took part in a casting for the revitalized TV show Der goldene Schuss with presenter Vico Torriani . There she was selected from among many applicants and from then on belonged to the three assistants. When announcing the scores of the participating candidates, she said the sentence: "The candidate has ... points". From June 10, 1968 until the divorce in July 1976, she was married to the director Franz Marischka .

She studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York , worked in television plays and films in Germany and was the artistic assistant for Maximilian Schell at the Salzburg State Theater in the play Das weite Land . At the Schauspielhaus Bochum she worked as artistic assistant for Werner Schroeter in his production of Victor Hugos Lucrezia Borgia (1974).

She wrote the story Das Hotel mit Seele for Vogue magazine . She processed her experiences with the great acting teacher Lee Strasberg in an article Lee Strasberg, Contemplation of a Schoolgirl , which was also published in Vogue. For the magazine ab40 she wrote The Holy Calendar of the Maya and Praying with Madonna , for the Tagesspiegel about Rainer Werner Fassbinder : The night in which he died.

Paszkowska met the Japanese dancer and founder of the group “Sankai Juku”, Ushio Amagatsu and photographed the group with the world's first documentary exclusively in Neuschwanstein Castle , Scotland and New York. Her pictures have been published by Schirmer / Mosel Verlag and shown in 20 international photo exhibitions, including in Munich, Stuttgart, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Berlin. The photos were also published in large magazines such as Vogue, (New York and Germany), Stern, Spiegel, Süddeutsche Zeitung, AZ, TZ, Ballet international etc. Andy Warhol published her pictures in his Interview magazine .

The auction house Christie's in London and the auction house Schneider Henn in Munich sold their pictures in an autumn auction. Alexandra Paszkowska lives and works as a photographer and freelance writer in Munich.

Filmography

Works

  • Butô dance: Ushio Amagatsu ud Sankai Juku Group Munich . Schirmer-Mosel, Munich 1983, ISBN 978-3-88814-124-9 , 109 pp.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. hate heiderscheid cologne: Living Memory, a different kind of grief portal on the Internet "Franz Marischka. In: portal-der-erinnerung.de. February 18, 2009, accessed June 3, 2017 .
  2. ^ The night he died - Culture in Potsdam. In: pnn.de. January 1, 1982, accessed June 3, 2017 .
  3. ^ Marco Koch: Filmforum Bremen »Alexandra Marischka. In: filmforum-bremen.de. November 23, 2012, accessed June 3, 2017 .