Pop 2000

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Television series
Original title Pop 2000
Country of production Germany
original language German
year 1999
Production
company
MME
music come.
WDR
Episodes 12 in 1 season
genre documentation
production Simone Adelsbach
First broadcast September 14, 1999 on WDR television

Pop 2000 was a 12-part documentary series on the subject of 50 years of pop music and youth culture in Germany . It was first broadcast in 1999.

content

The series documented the development of music and youth culture in East and West Germany - from rock 'n' roll , beat music and krautrock to punk , disco and Neue Deutsche Welle to techno and contemporary German rock and pop music . The music of the GDR was also taken into account. The forms of the different styles and subcultures were mostly presented against the background of historical events from the post-war period to the 1968 movement and the fall of the Berlin Wall up to the turn of the millennium.

A large number of contemporary witnesses were interviewed for the project, including a. Dieter Birr , Dieter Bohlen , Campino , Stephan Weidner , Drafi Deutscher , Dr. Motte , Herbert Grönemeyer , Kai Havaii , Ted Herold , Annette Humpe , Peter Kraus , Heinz Rudolf Kunze , Tobias Künzel , Bernd Michael Lade , Rainer Langhans , Udo Lindenberg , Heike Makatsch , Marusha , Nena , Wolfgang Niedecken , Uschi Obermaier , Fritz Puppel , Jim Rakete , Moritz Reichelt , Klaus Renft , Tim Renner , Esther Schweins , Sven Väth and Westbam . Excerpts from the interviews were shown between historical original recordings. Off- screen speaker was Otto Sander .

consequences

  1. 1949–1963: Thug
  2. 1962–1965: Beat! Beat! Beat!
  3. 1965–1968: The end of innocence
  4. 1968–1970: Sex & Drugs & Rebellion
  5. 1970–1976: No power for nobody
  6. 1975–1980: Night Fever and No Future
  7. 1980–1984: Popper, Punks and Pershing
  8. 1982–1985: Step on the gas, I want fun!
  9. 1983–1989: No more fun!
  10. 1989–1994: Power of the Night
  11. 1993–1999: Black Red Money
  12. 1995–1999: Made in Germany

background

The series was produced by MME - Me, Myself & Eye Entertainment GmbH, musik komm. and the WDR. The project was supported by the Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen , VIVA and the Deutsche Phonoakademie . In addition, an 8-CD box ( Grönland Records ) was created for the broadcast, as well as the compilation That's only available once .

reception

The series received the Adolf Grimme Prize in 2000 . Jörg A. Hoppe accepted the award on behalf of MME / musik komm for the idea and production . on the other hand, Rolf Bringmann (WDR) was awarded for the coordinating overall editorial team. In addition, Christian Bettges , Frank Jastfelder , Stefan Kloos , Tom Theunissen and Simone Adelsbach received the special award from the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Urban Development, Culture and Sport of North Rhine-Westphalia .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Archived copy ( Memento of the original from December 27, 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. MME - Me, Myself & Eye Entertainment GmbH Official Website @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / gmbh.mme.de
  2. Archived copy ( memento of the original from January 20, 2012 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. Greenland engagement @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.groenemeyer.de
  3. press1.de Grimme Prize for POP 2000 and MME / Musik Komm