Annette Baumeister

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Annette Baumeister is a German director and journalist . She lives and works in Berlin and Los Angeles.

Life

Baumeister comes from Westerheim , a village in the Swabian Alb. She studied contemporary history, economic and social history and German literature in Augsburg, Grenoble and Munich. During her studies she worked in French, American and German archives. From 2000 to 2002 she completed a television internship at the Spiegel TV subsidiary Story House Productions.

Baumeister has been working as a freelance writer and director for German and international television stations since 2003. Her work focuses on thoroughly researched documentation. Your documentary "Stasi in the schoolyard" (WDR / MDR) from 2012 caused a stir in Germany.

Filmography (selection)

  • 2003: The rebel of the mountains: Hajo Netzer
  • 2004: The big trek. An escape from Silesia
  • 2004: Idols: Harald Juhnke
  • 2005: The enemy brothers. NVA and Bundeswehr
  • 2005: Torture in Stammheim? The RAF propaganda
  • 2006: 37 degrees: easy is really difficult - Parkinson's diagnosis
  • 2006: Attack on Pearl Harbor. The riddle of the first shot
  • 2006: Your Majesty! The made king - Juan Carlos
  • 2007: Ronny Rieken - the girl killer. The big criminal cases
  • 2008: John Rabe. The good German from Nanking
  • 2009: WALLED IN! On the trail of the inner-German border
  • 2009: ZDF-History - The great comedians: Harald Juhnke
  • 2011: The Poachers - The Buck
  • 2012: Stasi in the schoolyard
  • 2012: How do Germans live?
  • 2012: ZDF Royal: Blue blood and black sheep
  • 2013: German dynasties: The Faber-Castell house
  • 2013: History of Central Germany: Hitler's Willing Executor - Roland Freisler
  • 2013: ZDF History: The Vietnam War and the Germans
  • 2014: Too Young To Die: Natalie Wood
  • 2014: 37 degrees: Out of control. Living with Parkinson's
  • 2014: The children of July 20, 1944
  • 2014: History of Central Germany: Elsa Brändström - The Angel of Siberia, MDR
  • 2015: Too Young To Die: Bruce Lee - Hollywood's Fist, ZDF / Arte
  • 2015: Sinatra - The Voice of America, Arte
  • 2016: Erich Kästner - The other me
  • 2017: Trapped in the Kremlin - The Russian First Ladies, ZDF / Arte
  • 2018: Half of the world is ours - When women fought for the right to vote , WDR, BR, NDR and Arte
  • 2019: Colonia Dignidad - From the inside of a German sect (4 parts on ARTE / WDR, as a two-parter on Das Erste)


literature

  • "History of Central Germany. Of rulers, witches and spies". Sandstein, Dresden 2013. ISBN 3954980428 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Buß: ARD documentary "Stasi in the school yard": Mobben mit Marx. In: Spiegel Online . January 3, 2012, accessed January 22, 2017 .
  2. Review: Stasi in the schoolyard (WDR / MDR). Film by Annette Baumeister ( Memento from July 9, 2012 in the Internet Archive ); Information about the TV report on DasErste.de
  3. Annette Baumeister: Seduced by the Stasi. In: deutschlandradiokultur.de. January 4, 2012, accessed January 22, 2017 .
  4. Eva Thöne: Parkinson Documentation: Frozen Life. In: Spiegel Online . April 1, 2014, accessed January 22, 2017 .