Bernhard Sinkel
Bernhard Sinkel (born January 19, 1940 in Frankfurt am Main , Hessen ) is a German director , writer and producer .
Life
Bernhard Sinkel passed the 1st and 2nd state law exams after graduating from high school. Then he became a lawyer. From 1970 to 1972 he was head of the archive and documentation of the magazine Der Spiegel .
In 1971 he founded the film workshop ULM (Independent Film Manufacture) in Munich with Alf Brustellin , Edgar Reitz , Ula Stöckl , Nikos Perakis and Alexander Kluge . Sinkel participated as an author and co-producer.
In 1975 he launched ABS film production in Munich and continued to work with Alf Brustellin. Her films were without exception oriented socially critical until Brustellin's death.
In 1986 he founded the Alcor film and television production community with Bodo Scriba . After differences of opinion with other co-producers about the design of the television film Hemingway , Sinkel withdrew. He made a name for himself as an opera director in the years that followed .
His archive is located in the archive of the Academy of Arts in Berlin.
Filmography
- 1973: Clinch or Das Puppenhaus (TV movie)
- 1974: Lina Braake or the interests of the bank cannot be the interests that Lina Braake has - Federal Film Prize
- 1975: Berlinger - together with Alf Brustellin
- 1976: The Girls' War - together with Alf Brustellin, Federal Film Prize and Silver Shell from San Sebastián
- 1977: Good-for-nothing - Federal Film Prize
- 1978: Germany in autumn - together with Alexander Kluge , Rainer Werner Fassbinder , Volker Schlöndorff and others - Federal Film Prize
- 1978: The fall
- 1980: put aside
- 1981: Confessions of the impostor Felix Krull (five-part television series)
- 1986: Fathers and Sons (four-part television series)
- 1987: Hemingway (four-part television series) - Stacy Keach's Golden Globe Award for Best Actor
- 1992: The Cinema Storyteller - Prize of the CICAE
Books
- Fathers and sons. A German tragedy. Athenaeum, Frankfurt am Main 1986, ISBN 3-7610-8416-1 .
- Bluff. German Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-423-24373-2 .
- The third swamp. German Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-423-24502-6 .
- Moment of eternity. Knaus, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-8135-0371-5 .
Opera productions
- 1993: The Bassarids by Hans Werner Henze - Deutsche Oper am Rhein
- 1994: Les Opéras-minute by Darius Milhaud
- 1994: The poor sailor from Jean Cocteau and Darius Milhaud
- 1995: Parsifal by Richard Wagner - City Opera House Nuremberg
Awards
- 1975: Silver film tape (production) for Lina Braake
- 1975: INTERFILM Prize at the Berlinale 1975 for Lina Braake
- 1976: Ernst Lubitsch Prize for Lina Braake
- 1977: Film tape in silver (production) for The Girls' War
- 1978: Silver film tape (production) for good- for- nothing
- 1978: Film tape in gold (conception) for Germany in autumn
Web links
- Literature by and about Bernhard Sinkel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Bernhard Sinkel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Bernhard Sinkel's website
- Bernhard Sinkel Archive in the Archive of the Academy of Arts, Berlin
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bernhard Sinkel Archive Inventory overview on the website of the Academy of the Arts in Berlin.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sinkel, Bernhard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director, writer and producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main , Hesse, German Empire |