Britta Wandaogo
Britta Wandaogo (born November 27, 1965 in Unna , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German director , producer and documentary filmmaker .
life and work
Britta Wandaogo began her film career in the 1990s. Your documentary work is characterized by an undisguised Direct Cinema style . Her protagonists are people from the drug milieu (" Killing the Monkey "), from their own families and intercultural, personal realities in Burkina Faso.
In a laudation for her film work, Wandaogo's work is described as a respectful and sensitive assembly technique that captures difficult and beautiful moments in an idiosyncratic visual aesthetic without a voyeuristic gaze. For the Kölnischer Kunstverein, her work is characterized by a great personal closeness to her protagonists.
In 2003 Britta Wandaogo was a founding member of the documentary film women network LaDOC. Wandaogo has been professor for documentary, journalistic and artistic film formats in the design department (Peter Behrens School of Arts) at the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences since 2010 .
Filmography
Documentaries
- 1994: killing the monkey
- 1995: With a big monster
- 1996: It's actually about nothing
- 1997: Une image d 'ambition (short film)
- 1997: First Look
- 1998: Bilfou Biga
- 2001: love black and white
- 2003: Dear Weiss Schwarz
- 2003: The Wandaogo family's crocodiles
- 2007: 1200 gross
- 2009: Without my fourth child
- 2011: nothing for eternity
- 2012: Crocodiles without a saddle
- 2016: The Struggle is real
TV documentaries
- 1995: Tim, a drug victim
- 2006: life on hold
Awards
- 1995: views. Film Festival of the Ruhr Area Audience Award and 1st Film Award for Killing the Monkey
- 1997: Sponsorship award from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia for young artists
- 1998: Spiridon Neven DuMont Prize
- 2001: CIVIS media award for love black and white
- 2002: German Social Award (TV division) for Liebe Schwarz Weiss
- 2003: Prize for long documentary film at the Bolzano Film Festival for The Wandaogo Family Crocodiles
- 2004 nomination for the German Camera Prize in the editing category for Die Krokodile der Wandaogo
- 2003: Goldene Lola (German Short Film Award) in the special format 30–70 min category for The Wandaogo family's crocodiles
- 2008: Cologne Media Prize, Camera category for 1200 gross
- 2008: 16th views from the Ruhr area, additional price for 1200 gross
- 2009 nomination of the DGB Film Prize Internationales Filmfest Emden-Norderney for half black does not work
- 20010 German child and youth welfare award for Without my fourth child
- 2012: International Women’s Film Festival Cologne / Dortmund audience award for nothing for eternity
- 2013: Nomination 100 Best German Short Films AG Short film for crocodiles without a saddle
- 2013: Women Media Arts and Film Festival Sydney Best Documentary for Bareback Crocodiles
- 2013: San Diego International Kids' Film Festival, Best Documentary for Bareback Crocodiles
- 2013: 13th Flensburg Short Film Festival, Best Documentary for Bareback Crocodiles
- 2013: Festival de Cine de Lanzarote, Best Documentary for Bareback Crocodiles
- 2013: GROSSE KLAPPE film award for political documentary film for children and young people, Federal Agency for Civic Education
- 2013: 59th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 1st prize NRW competition for bareback crocodiles
- 2014: 17th New York International Children's Film Festival JURY AWARD - BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT
- 2016: Nomination for the GROSSE KLAPPE film award for political documentary film for children and young people, Federal Agency for Civic Education
- 2016: Nomination for the German Film Critics' Best Short Film Award
- 2017: Nomination for the 53rd Grimme Prize 2017 Category Children & Youth, Series 18 and over ( ZDF / 3sat )
Web links
- Literature by and about Britta Wandaogo in the catalog of the German National Library
- Britta Wandaogo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Britta Wandaogo at filmportal.de
- Britta Wandaogo's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ NRW Ministry for Family, Youth, Culture and Sport, jury laudation for the award ceremony for the film director's award
- ^ Kölnischer Kunstverein: press release on the exhibition . Cologne 2006.
- ↑ LaDOC - The documentary Women's Network Cologne »LaDOC | Documentary Women Network Cologne. (No longer available online.) In: ladoc.de. Archived from the original on April 30, 2016 ; accessed on April 30, 2016 . 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.
- ↑ Prof. Britta Wandaogo. In: pbsa.hs-duesseldorf.de. Retrieved April 20, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wandaogo, Britta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Unna , North Rhine-Westphalia |