Jörg Gfrörer
Jörg Gfrörer (born March 27, 1944 in Gifhorn ) is a German screenwriter and director .
Gfrörer studied at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin until 1971 . Starting in 1973, she made her first own documentaries.
In 1986 he made a film of Günter Wallraff's social report Entire Below , which assembled secretly filmed documentary recordings with subsequent interviews. The film received a special mention as best documentary at the Valladolid International Film Festival 1987. In Germany, Gfrörer's film was first broadcast in 1988 after legal disputes.
From 1996 to 2014 he taught at the Berlin City VHS, the VHS Tempelhof-Schöneberg and at the Contra media workshop in Berlin.
Gfrörer has lived in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania since 2005. There he is active as a co-founder and leader of the group "Theater in der Kirche" at Kummerower See .
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: ... otherwise the business will come to a standstill here (documentary)
- 1973: University strike '72 (documentary film)
- 1975: The Expropriation (Documentary)
- 1979: Dreyeckland (documentary)
- 1986: Günter Wallraff - At the very bottom (documentary)
Web links
- Jörg Gfrörer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Jörg Gfrörer in the archive of the German Film and Television Academy Berlin , accessed on September 16, 2016
- ↑ "This book is like a curse for me" In: Der Spiegel 25/1987 from June 15, 1987
- ↑ Peter Kleinert : Censored films in the WDR program In: NRhZ-Online , from December 27, 2005
- ↑ a b Juries of the 25th DokumentART at documentart.org, accessed on September 16, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gfrörer, Jörg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German screenwriter and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gifhorn |