Hans-Jürgen Haug

Hans-Jürgen Haug (2006)

Hans-Jürgen Haug (born December 25, 1946 in Gerstetten , Baden-Württemberg , † December 12, 2010 in Zotzenheim , Rhineland-Palatinate ) was a German journalist , author and documentary filmmaker.

Life

After studying social sciences in Göttingen and Cologne and after doing journalistic and political activities in the 1968 movement , Haug turned to journalism professionally.

In 1967 he was part of the founding crew of the radio-pop show Panoptikum des Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR). He worked as a journalist with Henryk M. Broder in Cologne.

Together with Hubert Maessen , Haug published books in quick succession about the school and apprenticeship movement and conscientious objection, essays and features on school reform and citizens' initiatives. Haug / Maessen were among the bestselling authors of the renowned Fischer-Verlag (Frankfurt am Main), their books each had several editions and in 1972 had a total of a quarter of a million copies.

Hans-Jürgen Haug was the author of numerous radio features, many of which were written and produced together with Hubert Maessen. Since 1971 he worked for television, initially for the ZDF youth magazine Direkt . Together with his then wife Gisela Gassner, he founded his own film production facility "Baione-Film" in the 1970s. Many films were produced for the Second German Television ( ZDF ), especially for the magazine Länderspiegel with the series Länderspiegel on the move and for the ZDF report . Hans-Jürgen Haug and Gisela Gassner also processed their research in their 1986 book Im Innern des Landes - Reportages from the Province .

honors and awards

• 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 "Competition of regional television programs"
• 1983 honorable recognition at the Adolf Grimme Prize (for the report Kiel Gaarden: A district lives with its foreigners , together with Gisela Gassner )
• 1985 Journalism Prize from the Berlin Senate's Commissioner for Foreigners
• 1988 Authors' Prize from the Christophorus Foundation
• 2002 Herbert Quandt Media Prize

Fonts

• What do the students want? Politics in the classroom . S. Fischer Verlag , Frankfurt am Main 1969 (with Hubert Maessen).
• What do the apprentices want? S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1971 (with Hubert Maessen).
• Conscientious objectors. Against the militarization of society . S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1971 (with Hubert Maessen).
• Apprentice manual . Rowohlt Taschenbuch-Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 1984 (collective of authors: Michael Böhnert, Reinhard Crusius, Hans-Jürgen Haug, Gisela Haug-Gassner, Dierk Hoppe, Gesa Kahl, Sabine Müller, Kay Rehlich, Gerhard Vollmer, Jürgen Voss, Astrid Wichmann, Manfred Wilke).
• In the interior of the country - reports from the province . Hueber-Verlag, Ismaning near Munich 1986 (with Gisela Gassner).
• On foot from the nuclear republic. Wackersdorf - Gorleben and back . Knesebeck & Schuler, Munich 1988.

Filmography (selection)

• 1978: Looking for a young man to travel with. Documentary, Germany, WDR, script & direction: Gisela Gassner and Hans-Jürgen Haug
• 1981: Now you see the world. Documentary, Germany, ZDF, 70 min, script & direction: Gisela Gassner and Hans-Jürgen Haug, camera: Hans Jürgen Haug, Paul Schmidt, Kurt Borkowski, music: Dieter Süverkrüp , production: Baione / ZDF
• 1985: Big business - business with big people. Documentary, Germany, script, director, camera: Haug & Gassner (ZDF text: "For three weeks a television team settled in a fasting clinic on Lake Constance. In the process, author Hans-Jürgen Haug lost 17 pounds.")
• 1985: cheers! 50 years of the German Wine Route. A report on the anniversary by Hans-Jürgen Haug and Gisela Gassner, ZDF Regional
• 1990: Of new freedom. About the media and election campaign in Halle (GDR). The ZDF report, ZDF, 44 min.
• 2000: Actually, I still have a lot to do - in jail and positively. Script & direction: Gisela Gassner and Hans Jürgen Haug. Germany, 31.5 min. (Video film by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.)
• 2002: The country doctor from the heath. The ZDF report. ZDF, 29 min.
• 2003: Nice presents. Christmas report, ZDF, 29 min.
• 2004: The vacuum cleaner representatives - Selling is like love. ZDF, 29 min.
• 2004: Heart, Pain, Practice Fee. ZDF, 29 min.
• 2006: Don't be afraid of the uncle doctor - from the practice of a pediatrician. Baione film / ZDF, 29 min.
• 2007: Big leaps for little money - shopping in the social department store. ZDF, 29 min.

swell

• Personal data: Communication from the family, December 2010 (Claudia Obladen, 55576 Zotzenheim; Steffen Haug, Berlin)
• Vita: Communication from Gretel Rieber (1965 to 1980 WDR editor, Cologne), Gisela Haug-Gassner (wife, Frankfurt am Main), Hubert Maessen (co-author), Klaus Kamberger (Haugs editor at Fischer-Verlag)
• Books: German National Library, Amazon, Abe-Books
• Films: Walter-Film ( http://www.walterfilm.de ), ZDF, Internet, communication from Hubert Maessen