Franz Haller (anthropologist)

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Franz Haller (born April 2, 1948 in Meran ; also known as Franz Josef Haller or Franz J. Haller) is a South Tyrolean anthropologist and documentary filmmaker .

Franz Haller (2006)

Life

Haller grew up in Merano, where his father Franz Haller worked as a gynecologist. He then studied psychology at Rutgers University (USA) and ethnology at the University of Vienna . In 1974 Haller was a co-founder of the Brunnenburg Agricultural Museum in Tirolo . In 1974 he specialized in visual anthropology at the IWF Institute for Scientific Film in Göttingen . In 1975 he undertook a film expedition to lowland Indians on the Río Vaupés in Colombia , where ethnographic film units were created for the Encyclopaedia Cinematographica and the Max Planck Society . Haller lives in Gargazon near Meran.

Teaching

In 1976, on behalf of the Organization of American States , Haller was appointed professor of ethnology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito , which he held until 1979. Haller has been a member of UNESCO's international Union of Anthropological & Ethnological Sciences since 1977 . In 1984 Haller founded the "Visual Documentation Working Group on South Tyrolean Folk Culture". From 1988 to 1994 Franz Haller taught visual anthropology at the Institute for Folklore at the University of Innsbruck . In 1998/99 Haller was a lecturer in the cultural history of the Alpine region at the University of Bozen . Franz J. Haller is the author of over 150 documentaries for teaching, science and television. In 2012 Haller opened the free internet portal with a picture and film archive on the cultural history of South Tyrol: tirolerland.tv.

Films (selection)

Q: Film document

TV: RAI broadcaster Bolzano

1974

  • The knitting maker - Ultental (F)

1975

  • Ethnographic Film Expedition Colombia (SA): (16mm films) ISBN 3-88222-060-0 .
  • Making a mask / Cubeo
  • Making a mask / makuna
  • Braiding a collecting basket / Macù
  • House inauguration (maloca) feather decoration festival and ritual drug consumption, barasana
  • Preparation of coca powder / Taiwan
  • Making a fish arrow / Cubeo
  • Making a reflex arc / Cubeo
  • Manufacture of a blowpipe / Taiwan
  • Manufacture of dance sticks / Cubeo
  • Braiding a cassava press (tipitì) / Cubeo

1976

  • Indigenas Olvidados - Indians in the petroleum culture (F) Universidad Catòlica Quito / Ecuador - Latin America Institute Vienna
  • Construction of a fox trap / South Tyrol - Ultental (F)

1979

  • The handicraft of the wheel maker / South Tyrol - Ultental (F) ISBN 3-88222-060-0 .
  • The craft of the weaver 1st part / South Tyrol - Ultental (F)

1980

1983

1984

  • From plow to bread - with Siegfried de Rachewiltz, Arbeitskreis. Visual Documentation (F) TV
  • Pre-industrial agricultural techniques in South Tyrol (F)
  • Annual customs in South Tyrol (F)
  • The painter Hans Ebensperger [1] , with irmgard Knoll (F) TV
  • Production of a shoe for the Merano women's costume (F)
  • The other Meran ... a city tells / with Peter Lloyd (F) TV
  • Max Valier Max Valier (text / direction) with Mario Deghenghi (F) TV
  • Production of a wine barrel in Villandro / Central Europe, Tyrol, doi: 10.3203 / IWF / E-2797
  • Preparation of bacon and sausage at home slaughter in Villandro / Central Europe, Tyrol, doi: 10.3203 / IWF / E-2806

1988

  • The costume of Scheibenschlagen, ibid. (P)
  • The painter Robert Graf Du Parc in Meran [2] / with Peter Lloyd (F) TV
  • From rationalism to regime architecture: Südtirol 1925–1940 (F) TV

1989

  • The cartographer Franciscus Eusebius Chini Eusebio Francisco Kino (F) TV
  • The painter Rudolf Bellenzier (F) TV
  • The craft of the blacksmith / South Tyrol - Lana (F)
  • The craft of the stuff blacksmith / South Tyrol - Lana (F)
  • Folk medicine: the treatment of sciatic pain with red- hot iron - Merano (F)

1991

  • A wine press (torggl) press from 1691 after 300 years in operation / Naturns (F)
  • Chestnuts .... a prickly thing - Museum Brunnenburg, Dorf Tirol (F) / together with S.de Rachewiltz and B. Insam TV
  • Mixing / fertilization methods / South Tyrol - Pustertal (F) TV
  • Home care in South Tyrol, (F)

1992

  • Guiding the earth with the 'breatlatt' / South Tyrol - Naturns (F)
  • The Raetians - trading people between north and south (F) Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol

1993

  • Alois Negrelli , the engineer of the Suez Canal (F) TV
  • Building history of Tyrol Castle - I / Tyrolean State Exhibition - A Prince's Dream, Tyrol Castle (F)

1994

  • Lime burning / Lime Kiln / South Tyrol - Montan / Environment Agency Bozen (F)
  • Life on the steep slope - carrying and pulling equipment in the Tyrolean Alps, Museum Brunnenburg / with Siegfried de Rachewiltz (F)
  • Isna: mass tourism on the Nile (F)

1995

  • Of hats, haters and hat wearers, with students, Institute for Folklore, University of Innsbruck (F)
  • Tyrolean kitsch - or the business with the cute (F), with students Institute for Folklore University Innsbruck TV
  • Ethnicity and Coexistence - in Teaching of Visual Anthropology ed. Paolo Chiozzi - Università di Firenze (P) [3] TV
  • 100 years of electricity in Tyrol - from the first electric light / Office for Energy and Environmental Protection (F) TV
  • Marc - brandy with tradition (F)

1996

  • Images and signs of the spirit - the illumination in Neustift Abbey near Bressanone Neustift Abbey TV
  • The Saltner with Gottfried Deghenghi (F) TV
  • Barrel organs in Merano with G. Deghenghi (F) TV

1997

  • Highlights of contemporary history 1: The front in the ice - Ortler 1915-18: from the image archive of Lieutenant Franz Haller (F) TV
  • The Russian foundation Borodine in Meran (F) TV

1998

  • The world's first cable car is being built in Bolzano: Kohlerer Bahn (F) TV
  • The building history of Schloss Tirol II / Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol (F)
  • Dare to break new ground: Oswald Zoeggeler - Architect (F) TV
  • The state of Tyrol in cartography from antiquity to Peter Anich Peter Anich (F) TV
  • Testimonies from farmers: 25 years of Museum Brunnenburg (F) TV

1999

  • Tyrolean kitsch about the business with the Niedlichden TV version (F) TV
  • Holy salvation! - From Emperor Maximilian I (HRR) hunting and fishing books to today (F) TV

2000

  • Highlights of contemporary history 2: The July 20, 1944 assassination attempt of July 20, 1944 - the assassination attempt on Hitler - and the South Tyrol question South Tyrol / with L. Walter Regele (F) TV
  • Fruit growing in Lana: from the 1940s to today (F) TV
  • Gypsy graves in Niederlana (F) TV

2001

  • The painter Jakob de Chirico, with Peter Lloyd (F) TV
  • Ad "BSE" - action art with Peter Tribus (F) TV
  • Pilgrimage routes in South Tyrol (F)
  • Europe discovers the face of China - Martino Martini : Author of the first atlas of China published in Europe (1650) (F) TV
  • Tiroler Loden Loden - From hand weaving to cloth factory (F) TV

2002

  • Drinking rooms in Sudtirol (F)
  • The painter Gerald Strasser: Meran and Munich (F)
  • Shadow & light: art installations on Littfass columns in Merano (F)
  • Architectural history of Tyrol Castle: Medieval archeology / State Museum of Tyrol Castle (F)
  • Pavel Schmid - action artist, Merano / Bozen Artists Association (F)
  • Tyrolean viticulture (1st part) from Meinhard II at Tirol Castle to the doctor Hippolyt Guarinoni - with Siegfried de Rachewiltz / Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol (F) TV

2003

  • Highlights of contemporary history 3: Agents-pushers-profiteers: End of the war in South Tyrol 1943–1945 with Shraga Elam , Gerald Steinacher , Walter Regele (F) TV

2004

  • Meran becomes a Curort: The founding years 1823–1861 and the work of Mayor Valentin Haller (F) TV
  • Tyrolean viticulture 2nd part: The wine in the travel reports 1680–1880, Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol (F) TV

2005

  • 's Ladele ... about the gradual disappearance of a much-loved facility (F) TV
  • Highlights of contemporary history 4: “ Ettore Tolomei & Italian nationalism in South Tyrol”, with LW Regele (F) TV
  • From Mischtknollen & Mischtloaben - field fertilizers in the Mühlwalder and Langtauferertal (F) TV

2006

  • Tyrolean viticulture 3rd part: All about enjoying wine: From bottles , corks , corkscrews and fine wine glasses (F) TV
  • Distillery Unterthurner Feinbrenner with body and soul - Marling / Meran (F)
  • Edition of the long-term film documentation (1992–2002): Building history of Tyrol Castle (3rd part) Tyrol Castle State Museum (F)
  • A painter's life in Meran: Friedrich Wasmann and his time (1830–1886) / RAI-TV & Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol (F) TV

2007

  • The Host - the Lord's Bread (F) TV
  • Modern wooden architecture in South Tyrol (F) / TIZ Technical Innovation Center, Bolzano
  • The church of Kizhi - a river trip to the UNESCO cultural heritage in Karelia Karelia (F)

2008

  • Bacon and sausage (F) TV
  • The Talegg residence - the ideal Renaissance villa (F) TV
  • The Kuntersweg - trade route between North & South (F) TV
  • Sigmundskron 1957-2007 - Governor Dr Luis Durnwalder on the commemorative year (F)

2009

  • The South Tyroleans in Mussolini's ( Abyssinian War ) 1935–1936 with Gerald Steinacher (F) [4] TV
  • Customs and customs everyday: 'Egetmann parade in Tramin' long-term documentation 1981–2009 (F)
  • Andreas Hofer's Last Journey and the Hofer Myth (F)
  • Ladin version of the documentation on "Ettore Tolomei and Italian nationalism in South Tyrol" (F)

2010

  • On the cultural history of the plow in Tyrol 1st & 2nd part (F) with Siegfried de Rachewiltz, Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol
  • 100 years of Hotel Laurin : The Laurin frescoes and King Laurin's rose garden (F), with Helmut Stampfer
  • Fire Boost - An Innovative Waste Incineration Process (F)

2011

2012

2013

  • Joseph Ennemoser : from Passeirer guardian boy to freedom fighter, doctor and magnetizer (F)

Current projects

  • The sculptor Hans Piffrader : Art and dictatorship & the long arm of fascism (F)
  • Rescue ethnology: rural transport (F) with Siegfried de Rachewiltz, Landesmuseum Schloss Tirol (F)
  • The homeopath Dr. Christoph Hartung 1779 Römhild - 1853 Baden near Vienna
  • The Hartungen sanatorium in Riva del Garda (Franz Kafka / Thomas Mann / Heinrich Mann ...)

Publications (selection)

  • Field research: Migration and Rehousing, Lake Tchad Aerea. Thesis. Austrian BM for Science & Research, Vienna 1972.
  • The mythologist of the blacksmith in West and Central Africa. Institute for Ethnology, University of Vienna 1978 (dissertation)
  • Central Europe, Tyrol - preparation of bacon and sausage at home slaughter in Villanders. (= Publications on scientific films. Section Ethnology, Ser. 14, No. 17). 1984.
  • Folklore and Film. In: Tyrolean folk culture. No. 10, Bozen 1984.
  • The use of ethnovisuals in museums. In: Paolo Chiozzi, Franz Haller, M. Krischke Ramaswamy: Issues in visual anthropology: proceedings of the 1st Conference on Visual Anthropology in the Alpine Region, Maretsch Castle, Bozen / Italy, 1987. Herodot, Aachen 1988, ISBN 3-924007- 82-9 .
  • Visual Anthropology and Didactics. In: Paolo Chiozzi (Ed.): Teaching Visual Anthropology. Università di Firenze, 1990.
  • with Sebastian Marseiler and Udo Bernhart: Time in the ice - The front in snow and ice on the Ortler 1915/18. Athesia , Bozen 1996, ISBN 88-7014-912-9 .

literature

Awards

  • 1974 Walther von der Vogelweide sponsorship award, Bozen
  • 1987 1st Prize Film Antropologico, University of Palermo for "Preindustrial Agricultural Techniques in South Tyrol"
  • 1991 Sondrio film award for the documentary "Annual Customs in South Tyrol"
  • 2006 Film Prize 22nd Business Film Festival, Vienna (Film: From hand weaving to cloth factories)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.suedtirolnews.it/d/artikel/2012/12/14/erstes-filmportal-zur-suedtiroler-kultur-und-zeitgeschichte-ist-online.html ( Memento from July 2, 2013 in the web archive archive .today )

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personal data
SURNAME Haller, Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haller, Franz Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian visual anthropologist and documentary filmmaker (South Tyrol)
DATE OF BIRTH April 2, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Meran