Detlef Rönfeldt

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Detlef Rönfeldt (born February 25, 1949 in Hamburg ) is a German director , author and lecturer for feature film directing, story development, visual storytelling and camera acting.

Life

Detlef Rönfeldt is best known for a number of award-winning TV films from 1990–1999, including Hurenglück (ARD 1991, nominated for the Adolf Grimme Prize , with Angelika Domröse and Hilmar Thate), "Die Kupferfalle" (ZDF 1992, nominated for the Ernst Schneider Prize , with Leslie Malton, who was subsequently awarded the Golden Camera Newcomer Prize), "Nur eine kleine Affaire" (ZDF 1992, with Jennifer Nitsch , awarded the Adolf Grimme Prize, the Bavarian TV Prize and the “teleStar” / German television award), “ Hour of the Foxes ” (ZDF 1993, with Siemen Rühaak , nominated for the television play award of the [German Academy of Performing Arts]), “ The deadly eye ” (ARD 1993 - with Ulrich Mühe and Susanne Lothar, who were awarded the Golden Gong for this), "Une femme sur mesure / A woman made to measure" (France3 / ARD, with Marianne Sägebrecht) and the German-French two-parter "Tödliches Geld - Das Gesetz der Belmonts" (p AT.1 1994, with Michel Piccoli and Marthe Keller, for whom Michel Piccoli won the Silver Nymph as best leading actor at the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo ).

In addition, a number of series and multi-parts bears wholly or partially his handwriting - primarily " Uta " (ARD / NDR 1982) " Ich, Christian Hahn " ARD / SWF 1983) and " Engels & Consorten " (ARD 1984 - awarded the Herbert Quandt Media Prize and the Ernst Schneider Prize ), but also crime series such as "Kommissar Rex" (ORF / SAT.1), "A case for two" (ZDF), "Die Neue" (ORF / SAT.1 ), "Attention, Customs!", "Tatort" (ARD), "Jury Court" (SAT.1), "SK Kölsch" (SAT.1) or family series like "Forsthaus Falkenau" (ZDF), "Hallo, Unkel Doc "(SAT.1) and" Kleinstadtgeschichten "(ZDF). The last directing work so far was "Die Liebenden vom Alexanderplatz" (ZDF 2002, with Inge Meysel ).

Since then, Detlef Rönfeldt has largely devoted himself to writing scripts ("Stella - das blonde Gespenst / Die Verräterin" [about the "gripper" Stella Goldschlag-Kübler], funded by MFG Stuttgart and on the list of proposals for the Baden-Württemberg script award ) and passing on his professional experience in various workshops and teaching assignments ( ifs Cologne , film studies at the University of Hamburg , direction: Hark Bohm, HMS Hamburg, d.ma/die medienakademie Hamburg / Berlin).

Since 2006 Detlef Rönfeldt has also headed the "Camera Actors Studio" of the iSFF in Berlin, a state-sponsored course for further training of actors for working in front of the camera. He was also active in film politics. From 2002 to 2009 he was on the board of the BVR (Federal Association of Film and Television Directors), for many years a member of various funding bodies of the FFA (Filmförderungsanstalt), most recently (until the end of 2016) in the cinema sub-commission, and spokesman for the "Film and audiovisual" section Media "of the German Cultural Council. Last jury activity: Pre-selection committee "Best Director" of the German Academy for Television (DAfF), 2017 and 2018.

He lives in Hamburg and Berlin, is married and has two grown children.

Filmography (selection)

Publications (selection)

  • No case of insignificance . About Hans Werner Kettenbach, his novel "Schmatz or Die Sackgasse" and the question of why not everything that looks like this is a thriller, DIE ZEIT No. 42/1987 (literature supplement), p. 9
  • Hell flight into the German autumn . Treatise on dignity and obedience: Friedrich Christian Delius' novel "Mogadischu Fensterplatz", DIE ZEIT No. 50/1987 (literature supplement), p. 5
  • Piccolo in Golden Prague . Bohumil Hrabal's novel "I served the English king", DIE ZEIT No. 14/1988, p. 64/65
  • The south, a dream. Julien Green's book "From distant countries" and a new translation of his little novel "The Other Sleep", DIE ZEIT No. 41/1988 (literature supplement), p. 18
  • The middle of the world . About John Berger's novel "Play me a song", DIE ZEIT No. 46/1988 (literature supplement), p. 14.
  • Prague irony . Books by and about Bohumil Hrabal, DIE ZEIT No. 20/1989, p. 72
  • The bohemian flood. Zuzana Brabcová's apocalyptic novel of a generation without hope - a new voice from Czechoslovakia, DIE ZEIT No. 37/1991, p. 72 (about Zusana Brabcová: "Far from the tree")
  • Who actually owns the film? A polemic, script (magazine of the VDD - Association of German Scriptwriters), 4/2003

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1] DIE ZEIT 42/1987
  2. ↑ [2] DIE ZEIT 50/1987
  3. ↑ [3] DIE ZEIT 14/1988
  4. ↑ [4] DIE ZEIT 41/1988
  5. ↑ [5] DIE ZEIT 45/1988
  6. ↑ [6] DIE ZEIT 20/1989
  7. ↑ [7] DIE ZEIT 37/1991
  8. ↑ [8] script 4/2003


personal data
SURNAME Rönfeldt, Detlef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg