Katrin Seybold

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Katrin Seybold (born July 14, 1943 in Bromberg ; † June 27, 2012 in Munich ) was a German film director , screenwriter and film producer .

Life

Katrin Seybold studied art history in Munich and Tübingen . She came to film in the 1970s via assistant directors with Hans Rolf Strobel and Edgar Reitz and subsequently worked as a director of documentaries focusing on National Socialism, resistance and the persecution of Jews. Since 1994 she was a member of the Akademie der Künste (Berlin) . She was married to the filmmaker and author Thomas Harlan and lived in Munich until her death in June 2012.

Filmography

As a director

  • 1970: The wild animals - Red prison week Ebrach
  • 1971: Pieceworker at the Osram Group
  • 1978: Gorleben
  • 1978: Finkhof Shepherd's Cooperative
  • 1980: Don't scold us gypsies (with Melanie Spitta )
  • 1981: We are Sinti children and not Gypsies (Director together with Melanie Spitta)
  • 1981: We are strong and tender
  • 1982: It went day and night, dear child - Gypsies (Sinti) in Auschwitz (directed together with Melanie Spitta, who wrote the script)
  • 1983: A wild, raw, raging people - the Germans and their Luther
  • 1985: Over 130 hazards for the first time
  • 1986: Danger to the King - A Prussian Night Play about Friedrich II, called "The Great"
  • 1987: The wrong word - reparations to gypsies (Sinti) in Germany? (Script: Melanie Spitta)
  • 1987: I've been strong since I knew I wasn't going to live long
  • 1989: I don't think about hating
  • 1990: I always want to talk about it - disasters and life afterwards
  • 1990: German is my mother tongue - German Jews remember their Christian fellow citizens
  • 1990: And the longing remains - From the addiction for love
  • 1991: the sixth day
  • 1993: It happened very quickly - accident victims and their perpetrators
  • 1994: Courage without orders - resistance and persecution in Stuttgart 1933–1945
  • 1995: Anger in the Belly - When Women Get Violent
  • 1999: no! Witnesses of the resistance in Munich 1933–1945
  • 2000: Ludwig Koch - The courageous way of a political person
  • 2003: Light Seeker - From the blind who want to see
  • 2008: The Resistance - Witnesses to the White Rose
  • 2015: The Resistant - "So let's keep doing it" (completed by Ula Stöckl after the death of Seybold)

As a producer

  • 1990: "All Jews out!" - Persecution of Jews in a small German town 1933–1945 (Director: Emanuel Rund )

As an actress

  • 1984: The beginning of all horrors is love (Director: Helke Sander )

Awards

  • 1971: Gold Ducat Mannheim
  • 1981: Best Youth Film
  • 1981, 1982: Festival des Films des Femmes
  • 1986, 1994: Christopherus Prize
  • 1990: Silver Hugo Chicago
  • 1991: Etiene Jules Marcy Prize

font

  • Paul Werner : Grand Master of the Extermination Camps, Ministerialrat in FRG times . In: Hermann G. Abmayer (ed.): Stuttgart Nazi perpetrators. From fellow travelers to mass murderers . Butterfly Verlag, Stuttgart, 2nd edition 2009, ISBN 978-3-89657-136-6 , pp. 74-81.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Important filmmaker - Katrin Seybold is dead Spiegel Online from June 29, 2012
  2. ↑ Documentation on the film (PDF; 3.93 MB)
  3. ↑ Archive of the Berlinale 2015.
  4. ↑ "The interviews with the last witnesses to the events were conducted by the director [= Seybold] between 2000 and 2004 ...": Review by epd-film.
personal data
SURNAME Seybold, Katrin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film director, screenwriter and film producer
DATE OF BIRTH July 14, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Bromberg
DATE OF DEATH June 27, 2012
Place of death Munich