Beate Hanspach

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Beate Hanspach (1992)

Beate Hanspach , married Beate Peters-Hanspach , (born October 2, 1937 in Leipzig ) is a German dramaturge .

Life

Beate Hanspach attended the Humboldtoberschule in Leipzig from 1951 to 1955 . Here, as in elementary school, she worked enthusiastically in the amateur play group. After graduating from high school, she studied dramaturgy at the German Academy for Film Art in Potsdam - Babelsberg . After completing her studies, she began in 1959 as a dramaturgy and assistant director for television plays in the evening program of the German television station in Berlin-Adlershof .

In the early 1960s she accepted a number of roles in film and television. She played the role of Susan Taylor in the successful three-part television series "Temple of Satan".

In 1964, Beate Hanspach switched to children's television in the GDR, where she worked as a dramaturge for numerous films and with whom she remained connected until the German television broadcaster was dissolved at the end of 1991. But she also directed and wrote scripts. With the "collective of dramaturgy for children on television in the GDR" she received the national prize of the GDR 2nd class for art and literature in 1977 .

Beate Hanspach was one of the initiators of the German Children's Media Festival Goldener Spatz, which has been taking place since 1979 (at that time the national festival “Goldener Spatz” for GDR children's films in cinema and television ). 1981 and 1983 she was its president.

She began working at the International Children's and Youth Film Center CIFEJ (Center International du Film pour l'Enfance et la Jeunesse), which is under the auspices of UNESCO . In this non-governmental organization, she voluntarily represented the Children's and Youth Film Center from 1992 to 2000 of the Federal Republic of Germany (KJF Remscheid). She worked occasionally as a journalist and as a freelance writer. She passed on her experiences through lectures and workshops in Syria , Norway and India .

Her love for work for children is also expressed in the children's book The Robbers Go Bathing , which she published together with Fred Rodrian in 1977.

Beate Hanspach was married to the cameraman Siegfried Peters († 2003). She has lived in Leipzig since 2005.

Filmography (selection)

actress

dramaturgy

  • 1964: The girl from the jungle
  • 1972: Bach in Arnstadt
  • 1974: hot tracks
  • 1974: Why can't I be good
  • 1975: The black mill
  • 1977: The shoes that were danced to pieces
  • 1978: My songs plead quietly - Franz Schubert
  • 1978: The master thief
  • 1979: Lessing in Leipzig
  • 1980: grim reaper
  • 1982: the king and his thief
  • 1982: A day from Goethe's childhood
  • 1983: The kidnapped prince
  • 1983: The magic of cinnabar
  • 1985: Handel from Halle
  • 1985: Jorinde and Joringel
  • 1987: Jan Oppen
  • 1989: Rike
  • 1991: The dwarf in the head

Director

  • 1970: Our class, great class

script

  • 1973: The wonderful treasure
  • 1978: dwarf nose
  • 1997: Lorenz in the land of liars

literature

  • Heinz Lohse (Ed.): The Humboldt School through the ages. On the 100-year history of a Leipzig high school, part 1. Leipzig 2011, pp. 28 and 121–123

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Beate Hanspach, Fred Rodrian (ed.): The robbers go swimming: Bedtime stories from A to Z , Berlin: Children's book publisher, 1977 and the following editions under the title Der Traumhut, 1984