Adolf Grimme Prize 1968
The 5th Adolf Grimme Prize was awarded in 1968 . The award ceremony took place on March 8, 1968 in the town hall of Marl .
Award winners
Adolf Grimme Prize with gold
- Dieter Waldmann (for the book on The filled life of Alexander Dubronski , ZDF )
- Helmut Käutner (for script and direction for Valentin Katajew's surgical interventions in the mental life of Dr. Igor Igorowitsch , SR )
Adolf Grimme Prize with silver
- Klaus Simon (book) and Thomas Schamoni (direction) (for the show William Faulkner and Jefferson , WDR ).
- Roman Brodmann (for the script and direction of Der Polizeistaatsbesuch - Observations among German hosts , SDR )
- Editorial team of the series Biology in the Telekolleg , BR
- Klaus Riemer , Wilhelm Theopold and Karin Fränkel (for the series A child is growing up , HR )
Adolf Grimme Prize with bronze
- FA Krummacher (book) and Helmut Lange (book and direction) (for the program Lebensraum im Osten - Ein Wahn und seine Preis , ZDF)
- Leonhard Reinirkens and the production team of the series “ Rechtsfalls des Everyday” , SFB
Special honor
- Heinz Huber (posthumously for his services in the field of visual television broadcasts)
Honorable Mention
- Vicco von Bülow (for production and book for cartoon , SDR )
- Peter Fleischmann (for script and direction for Herbst der Gammler , Radio Bremen )
Honorable recognition from the press jury
- Hoimar von Ditfurth (for the direction of Experiment mit dem Leben - Reach for the Brain , WDR)
- Carl Weiss (for script and direction on America's West is in the Far East , ZDF)
- HR (for the program The Reichstag Fire Trial )
- Hans A. Traber (for the direction of Leben unter der Lupe )
- Dieter Meichsner (for the book on Das Arrangement , ZDF)
Special award from the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Martin Esslin (for the direction of Das Theater des Absurden, 2nd episode: Waiting for Godot , BR)