Frauke Sandig

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Frauke Sandig (born March 24, 1961 in St. Ingbert ) is a German director and producer of documentary films.

Life

Frauke Sandig grew up in Saarland and Franconia and studied theater studies and German in Erlangen. In 1988 she became an editor at RIAS-TV in Berlin, and since 1992 she has been an editor at Deutsche Welle . There she also made numerous television documentaries as a writer and director. She has been producing her own documentary films since the 1990s, which she also directs. The films have been shown at numerous international film festivals, including a. Sundance Film Festival, Berlinale, IDFA, DokLeipzig. Frauke Sandig was a member of several documentary juries, a. a. at the festivals DokLeipzig and Sehsüchte in Potsdam. She is a member of the German Film Academy.

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Sandy’s long documentary film Oskar and Jack is about a pair of twins. One of the children grew up as a Jew, the other as a Hitler Youth. The following theatrical documentary After the Fall was made in collaboration with American director Eric Black. The film tells of the disappearance of the Berlin Wall . It premiered at the Berlinale 2000 and won the main prize at the Golden Gate Awards in San Francisco. In her German-American co-production Frozen Angels , Sandig and Eric Black describe the world of artificial child production in Los Angeles. This film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005 . The film Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth (2011, international premiere: IDFA Amsterdam) describes the struggle of today's Maya against the destruction of their environment and culture. Her documentary film Friedland was premiered in 2015 in the Friedland refugee camp in Lower Saxony.

Awards

  • Golden Gate Award San Francisco International Film Festival: Golden Spire for After the Fall,
  • Honorable Mention of the German Camera Prize for After the Fall
  • Audience award, Festival Visions du Réel in Nyon, for Frozen Angels
  • Prix ​​Graine de Cinéphage, Créteil women's film festival for Frozen Angels
  • Planet in Focus, Toronto, First Prize (Best International Feature) for Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth
  • German Nature Film Award, Audience Award for Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth
  • First Prize (Premio Pukañawi) International Human Rights Film Festival Bolivia for Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth
  • Grimme Prize nomination for total strangers - young immigrants in Germany

Filmography (selection)

  • 1996: Oskar & Jack (feature documentary)
  • 1999: After the Fall (feature documentary / with Eric Black)
  • 2007: Total Strangers - Young Immigrants in Germany (documentary series with Hanne Schön, Irene Langemann, Timur Diehn)
  • 2005: Frozen Angels (feature documentary / with Eric Black)
  • 2011: Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth (feature documentary / with Eric Black)
  • 2015: Friedland (documentary)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Klaus Tollmann: Heart of Heaven, Heart of the Earth - Filmographies. In: piffl-medien.de. Retrieved April 8, 2017 .
  2. ^ Members: German Film Academy. Retrieved March 29, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Thomas Kühnlein: OSKAR AND JACK | Light film. Retrieved March 27, 2017 .
  4. ↑ | Berlinale | Archive | Annual archives | 2000 | Program - After the Fall | After the fall. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 28, 2017 ; accessed on March 27, 2017 . 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.berlinale.de
  5. ↑ Independent Lens: FROZEN ANGELS - The Film. Retrieved March 27, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth / IDFA. Retrieved April 8, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Thomas Assheuer: Fight the end! In: The time. December 22, 2011, accessed March 28, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Göttinger Tageblatt: Escape Stories - Interior Minister Pistorius as guest at the premiere of the film "Friedland". September 15, 2015, accessed March 29, 2017 .
  9. ↑ After the Fall | ITVS. Retrieved March 29, 2017 (English).
  10. ↑ 2011 | assembly forum. Retrieved March 29, 2017 (English).
  11. ↑ "Frozen Angels" wins prize at the documentary film festival in Nyon. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 12, 2017 ; accessed on March 27, 2017 . 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kino-zeit.de
  12. ↑ Barry Walsh: "Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth" takes Planet in Focus prize. October 15, 2012, accessed March 29, 2017 .
  13. ↑ Darßer Festival awards nature film prize for socially critical documentary. (No longer available online.) In: t-online.de. Formerly in the original ; accessed on March 29, 2017 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.t-online.de  
  14. ↑ Heart Of Sky, Heart Of Earth | Bullfrog Films: 1-800-543-3764: Environmental DVDs and Educational DVDs. Retrieved March 29, 2017 .
  15. ↑ DW-TV series completely foreign nominated for Grimme Prize. In: dw.com. January 25, 2008, accessed March 30, 2017 .
  16. ^ Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com): Friedland | DW.COM. Retrieved March 29, 2017 .
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SURNAME Sandy, Frauke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German director and producer of documentary films
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Ingbert