Golden Sparrow 2019
The 27th German Children's Media Festival Goldener Spatz took place from June 2 to 8, 2019 in Gera and Erfurt . This edition also celebrated the 40th anniversary of the festival.
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A total of 43 film and television programs ran in the festival program; 31 of them in competition. The Golden Spatzen were awarded in the five categories of feature films, short films, series / series of live action, information / documentation / documentary film and entertainment. In addition, a Golden Sparrow was awarded for the best presentation. In the digital competition, which was held for the first time (previously the online competition), eight offers were nominated for the Golden Sparrow.
Five productions celebrated their premieres in the Cinema / TV competition: Invisible Sue and The Best Funerals of the World (both German premieres ), The Little Raven Sock - Search for the Lost Treasure (preview), Snow White and the Magic of the Dwarfs (premiere) and TKKG ( Festival premiere).
Around 18,000 visitors came to the festival over the seven days of the event, 650 of whom were accredited industry representatives. 23 film screenings were sold out. The film guests included u. a .: Janina Fautz , Nadeshda Brennicke , Tobias Krell , Hortense Ullrich, Marcus H. Rosenmüller , Sigrid Klausmann , Walter Sittler , Manuel Santos Gelke , Marc Rothemund and many more
The Goldene Spatz celebrated its 40th anniversary with a festive event on June 4, 2019 in the St. Johanniskirche in Gera . The DEFA film Als Unku Ede's Girlfriend Was (1980) by the director and Spatz Prize winner Helmut Dziuba was shown in the presence of many companions and supporters .
Award winners
Children's jury awards Kino-TV
- Feature film *: TKKG
- Series / Series Live-Action: A case for the meerkats - The detective test
- Entertainment: Digiclash: The Generations Contest - Episode 1
- Information / Documentation / Documentary: Knowledge makes Ah! A pound of minced meat
- Short film: robber rat
- Best Actor: Ilyes Moutaoukki l
* Linked to the "feature film": Prize from the Thuringian Prime Minister for director Robert Thalheim from TKKG (endowed with 1,500 euros)
Digital Children's Jury Prize
- Best digital offer: Food for the brain - learning for school and life in space VR
Prize of the jury of the MDR Broadcasting Council
awarded jointly with the author Jon Frickey
- Best script: Laura van Dijk based on a template by Anna Woltz - My wonderfully strange week with Tess (endowed with 4,000 euros)
Audience award
- The most beautiful girl in the world (director: Aron Lehmann ) (endowed with 2,500 euros and donated by the Erfurt Chamber of Crafts )
Web links
- goldenerspatz.de - Official website
- www.spatzwiki.de - Official Festival Archive
Individual evidence
- ↑ Press release of April 2, 2019. In: www.goldenerspatz.de. German Children's Foundation GOLDENER SPATZ, April 2, 2019, accessed on June 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Press release of June 7, 2019. In: www.goldenerspatz.de. German Children's Foundation GOLDENER SPATZ, June 7, 2019, accessed on June 23, 2020 .
- ↑ 40 years of the "Goldener Spatz". Retrieved June 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Press release of June 7, 2019. In: www.goldenerspatz.de. German Children's Foundation GOLDENER SPATZ, June 7, 2019, accessed on June 23, 2020 .