Friedemann Beyer

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Friedemann Beyer in 2011

Friedemann Beyer (born January 31, 1955 in Düsseldorf ) is a German film historian and publicist .

Life

Friedemann Beyer spent his school days in Wuppertal , Munich and Los Angeles . From 1977 to 1983 he studied German , history and sociology in Munich. In addition, he realized his own filmic works. Between 1984 and 1988 he was a freelance journalist with a focus on film and literary criticism. From 1989 to 1991 he worked as an editor for Bavarian TV and then until 1998 for RTL-Television in Cologne. There he initially worked in the film editing department and later became chief editor for self-produced TV films and multi-part series.

In 1999 he moved to Columbia-TriStar Pictures in Cologne , where he was head of the drama department and was responsible for the development of series and multi-part series. In the summer of 2001 he became the managing director of the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation in Wiesbaden, which he headed until August 2007, most recently as chairman of the board. Since 2008 he has been working as a freelance author and publicist, u. a. for numerous film and contemporary history radio features.

In addition, he curates a. a. for the Berlin Babylon Film Festival and retrospectives such as "Berlin.Babylon.Das StummfilmOrgelfestival", "Silent Film at Midnight", "Be Billy Wilder", Hitchcock, "Chaplin Complete", Bud Spencer, Lars von Trier, "Nouvelle Vague - Jean-Pierre Léaud ”,“ Clockwork Kubrick ”,“ Vive la France! 50 French silent film classics ”,“ 100 years of Ufa in 100 Ufa films ”and the UFA film nights in Berlin and Brussels.

Since 2012 he has headed the “TELEVISIONS - TV with Format” section at the Hamburg Film Festival.

Works (selection)

  • Peter Lorre - His films, his life , Heyne Verlag (Munich 1987), ISBN 978-3453006584
  • The Ufa stars in the Third Reich. Women for Germany , Heyne Verlag (Munich 1991), ISBN 978-3453030138 . New edition: Women for Germany. Film idols in the Third Reich , Collection Rolf Heyne (Munich 2012) ISBN 978-3-89910-503-2
  • Karlheinz Böhm , Heyne Verlag (Munich 1992), ISBN 978-3453057609
  • More beautiful than death - the life of Sybille Schmitz , Belleville (Munich 1998), ISBN 978-3923646722
  • "Swinging Nazis" - the good mood films from the "Cine Alliance". In: Allies für den Film , edition text + kritik (Munich 2004), ISBN 978-3883777795
  • Pure Fassbinder. The early Munich years . Radio feature together with Uli Lommel. Hessischer Rundfunk 2010
  • UFA in color: Technology, politics and star cult between 1936 and 1945 (Ed. With Gert Koshofer and Michael Krüger), Collection Rolf Heyne (Munich 2010), ISBN 978-3-89910-474-5
  • The Selpin case - Chronicle of a Denunciation , Collection Rolf Heyne (Munich 2011), ISBN 978-3-89910-520-9
  • Bud's Best. The world of Bud Spencer . TV documentary together with Irene Höfer. rbb / Arte 2011
  • The faces of Ufa. Star portraits of an era , morisel (Munich 2013), ISBN 978-3-943915-02-0
  • Neither strength nor joy. Rolf Hansen's contemporary film “Life can be so beautiful” (1938), its prohibition and afterlife . In: Filmblatt, Volume 21, No. 61/62, spring 2017
  • Ufa - a film universe , morisel (Munich 2017), ISBN 978-3-943915-15-0
  • Between all stools. The author and director Hans H. Zerlett . In: Filmblatt, vol. 22, No. 63, autumn 2017
  • Style epochs of the film: The NS-Film (edited with Norbert Grob), Reclam (Stuttgart 2018), ISBN 978-3150195314

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ E-FORWARD. Retrieved July 14, 2018 .
  2. ↑ mediabiz.de | News | Inquiry: Friedemann Beyer, Murnau Foundation. Retrieved July 14, 2018 .
  3. ^ Friedemann Beyer, Bayerischer Rundfunk: Die '68: Revolte at the Munich Art Academy | BR.de . April 14, 2018 ( br.de [accessed July 14, 2018]).
  4. ↑ http://www.morgenpost.de/printarchiv/kultur/article1327021/Babylon-bringt-den-Stummfilm-zum-Klingen.html
  5. ↑ http://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/kino/du-sollst-nicht-langweilen/3697370.html
  6. ↑ http://www.kultura-extra.de/film/termine/filmreihe_chaplin_complete_kinobabylon_berlin.php
  7. ↑ http://www.morgenpost.de/kultur/article1703546/Chaplins-Grosser-Diktator-am-Brandenburger-Tor.html
  8. ↑ http://www.podcast.de/episode/2363595/Charlie+Chaplin+-+80+Filme+in+24+Tagen+-+Reihe+"Chaplin+complete ” +im+Babylon /
  9. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.redcarpetreports.de
  10. ↑ http://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/wir-sind-alle-nazis/4573628.html
  11. ↑ http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/film/kubrick-retrospektiven-im-kino-babylon-berlin-kubrick-war-ein-politisches-biest,10809184,29579066.html
  12. ↑ Filmblatt.de | 21. Vol. 61/62 | Filmblatt, Vol. 21, No. 61/62, spring 2017. Accessed on July 14, 2018 .
  13. ↑ Filmblatt.de | 22. Vol. 63 | Filmblatt, Vol. 22, No. 63, autumn 2017. Accessed on July 14, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Beyer, Friedemann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German editor and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH January 31, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf