Helmuth Barth
Helmuth Barth (also Helmut Barth ; born March 29, 1933 in Maselheim - Sulmingen ; † May 4, 1991 ) was a German animal filmmaker . He worked as a cameraman as well as a film producer and participated in numerous animal films.
Career
Initially, Barth was a partner of Eugen Schuhmacher - among other things in the award-winning film The Last Paradises , which was shot for seven years (from 1959 to 1966). He was also involved in Europe's paradises . As a cameraman he shot the Africa section of the Hellstrom Chronicle for Walon Green , which was awarded the Oscar for best documentary film in 1972. He also produced films about the Upper Swabian customs .
Filmography (selection)
- 1967: The last paradises
- 1971: The Hellstrom Chronicle
- 1973: Europe's paradises
- Short films
- 1974: The wild boar
- 1982: return of the barn owl?
- 1987: Shepherd Christian
- 1988: The Squirrel - Goblins of the Tree Top
Awards and nominations
- Return of the barn owl? : Silver German Short Film Award 1983 as well as silver film tape at the awarding of the Federal Film Award 1983
- Schäfer Christian : Nomination for the German Short Film Award 1988
- The Squirrel : Nomination for the German Short Film Award 1989
Web links
- Helmuth Barth in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Helmuth Barth at filmportal.de
- Films by Helmut Barth on filmarchives-online.eu
Individual evidence
- ↑ Germany's famous animal filmmaker Helmut Barth from Sulmingen . film-kinomuseum-bw.de, accessed on July 15, 2013.
- ↑ Das Wildschwein on filmarchives-online.eu, accessed on July 15, 2013.
- ↑ Squirrels - goblins of the top on programm.ard.de, accessed on July 15, 2013.
- ↑ a b c Prize winners and nominees of the German Short Film Award 1956–2011 . deutscher-kurzfilmpreis.de, accessed on July 15, 2013.
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SURNAME | Barth, Helmuth |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German animal and documentary filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sulmingen |
DATE OF DEATH | May 4th 1991 |