Christoph Felder

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Christoph Felder (2008)

Christoph Felder (born March 10, 1958 in Cologne ) is a German documentary filmmaker , film producer and artist .

Movies

Christoph Felder produces films for television, cinema and private clients and portraits, u. a. about the actor Armin Mueller-Stahl, the artist Mary Bauermeister, or the German jazz pianist Martin Sasse, a trilogy about being alone ( In eisiger Höhe, Der Solinsegler ) and the art of being alone or topics such as left-handed people , gunmen , and fatal shots in the Vatican , Portrait of a dead man, Excellent, The other face of Dubai.

In 1989 the film The Stuff the Films Are Made of, a two-part documentary with Alan Parker, William Goldman, Volker Schlöndorff, Bernd Eichinger and other international filmmakers, was made. In 2005/2007 he made the documentary Die Wetterpropheten about the Swiss Muotathal weather prophets. The film has won several awards.

In 2012, the film The Writer Jürgen Becker was made. In the Hell of Silence, a documentary essay.

In the 2015 concert film Groove , Felder accompanied the American saxophonist Bill Evans on his tour of Russia and Siberia. Other films are Call the Press, It's Spring on the Glass Artist Fritz Hans Lauten, The Brain Researcher Detlef B. Linke, The Iron Camel, Peter Paul Rubens (The Crucifixion Petri) , A Cover for BAP, Name Birthday and Birthplace, Sacrifice and Forget (Victims of World War II) , From the monastery to marriage, street vendors, cross-border commuters, The red house on the Möhnesee.

In 2018, the film My Lai Inside was released, which deals with the massacre in the Vietnamese village of My Lai in 1968 (premiere on June 24, 2018 at the Odeon Kino in Cologne, introduction: Eugen Drewermann). The documentary won an award at the Los Angeles Cinefest. In the same year, the film documentation for the exhibition was made: Race Diagnosis: Gypsies in the District House of the Rheinisch Bergisches Kreis, the film Stay Alive (Refugees in Germany) and the second film in the trilogy How Art Is Made (Where Art Is Made) . In 2019 Felder realized the third part "What makes art" and "Russian Homes", a personal and political documentary that describes how to live with the contradictions of the public image of Russia.

art

Felder has been exhibiting his pictures publicly since 2015. As an artist, filmmaker and organizer, he participates in the BergischKunst series of events. Group exhibitions: "Bringing Special Places into Light" by Gruppe Neun in Bergisch Gladbach, "Autumn Quartet" in Overath and "Seilbahn" Schloss Burg, Solingen. In 2019 the artist produced a projection entitled "What art makes".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Bernd Zimmermann: nrwjazz.net | Musical film Blue. Retrieved February 21, 2018 .
  2. The lone sailor. Retrieved February 14, 2018 .
  3. Helge Hopp: An Arte documentation about the wondrous life of left-handers: Simply the other way around . In: Berliner Zeitung . ( berliner-zeitung.de [accessed on February 21, 2018]).
  4. ^ Crew United - The network of the film and television industry. Retrieved February 14, 2018 .
  5. 2007. Accessed March 17, 2018 (English).
  6. Cine'Eco 2008. Retrieved March 17, 2018 .
  7. ^ The writer Jürgen Becker . ( filmdienst.de [accessed on March 17, 2018]).
  8. http://d-nb.info/1159533792
  9. My Lai Inside . Crew United, Lutz and Zenglein GbR. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  10. CFF: View Russian Homes online | Vimeo On Demand. May 17, 2019, accessed October 3, 2019 .
  11. http://d-nb.info/1159534381
  12. http://d-nb.info/1159534861
  13. Bernd Geisler: Cooperation shows art from the region . RP Digital GmbH. September 13, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  14. ^ Overather art and culture association "Gruppe Neun eV" exhibits in the district building: "Moving special places into light" - opening on September 30th - Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis. Retrieved October 3, 2019 .
  15. ^ CFF: What art makes. June 7, 2019, accessed October 4, 2019 .