Jörn Ratering

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Jörn Ratering (born December 6, 1984 in Münster , Westphalia , artist name Jörn Bleibtreu ) is a German television editor and book author . He became known for having made film appearances in Tanzania while he was a student .

Life

Jörn Ratering grew up in Schwerte on the Ruhr. There he went to school. In 2004 he moved to Mainz, where he studied ethnology , philosophy and education at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz . In 2009 and 2010 he did field research in Dar es Salaam , Tanzania, to find explanations for the great success of telenovelas on Tanzanian television. His on-site lecturer referred him to the film when a white actor was wanted for the role of an American lawyer. Since his last name was difficult to pronounce in Tanzania, he called himself Jörn Bleibtreu , named after the actor Moritz Bleibtreu . In total, he worked in two films in Tanzania. In 2013 his book Mambo supa dupa - My life as a film star in Tanzania was published .

Ratering works as a documentary editor for television, u. a. on a data journalism project for the program Team Wallraff , where she set up a verification team for fake news .

Movies

  • 2009: Tears on Valentine Day
  • 2009: more than a friend

Publications

  • Mambo supa dupa. My life as a film star in Tanzania . Fischer-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-596-18915-1
  • Don't Mess with an Angel - the reception of a Mexican telenovela in Tanzania . In: Krings, Matthias / Reuster-Jahn, Uta: Bongo Media Worlds. Producing and Consuming Popular Culture in Dar es Salaam. Mainz Contributions to Africa Research, Volume 31. Köppe, Cologne 2014
  • Team Wallraff: IVENA - a data journalistic project. In: Info7. 2016, Issue 2. Board of the vfm - Association for Media Information and Documentation. Lit-Verlag, Münster.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b life data on Litagentur.com
  2. ↑ The Bleibtreu of Dar es Salaam: A Mainz student unexpectedly became a film star in Tanzania in the Sunday newspaper Bayern 28/2011 on July 10, 2011
  3. ↑ Tanzanian film star by chance: Ethnology student at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz becomes a film hero in East Africa as Jörn Bleibtreu , article on the website of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz from June 27, 2011
  4. ↑ a b From ethno student to "Tollywood" star: "Bleibtreu" in Dar es Salaam Article on kultur.ard.de, August 2, 2011. Memento from the Internet Archive
  5. ↑ a b c A dream in white , in: Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin , 22/2011
  6. ↑ How a Mainz student unexpectedly became a star in Tanzania in: Pfälzischer Merkur , July 4th 2011
  7. ↑ A stay true to Tanzania: Mainz student becomes a film star overnight  ( 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. Wiesbaden Courier , July 20, 2011@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.wiesbadener-kurier.de  
  8. ^ Book on the page of the Fischer publishing house
  9. ↑ Together against fake news. Retrieved February 21, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Ratering, Jörn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stay true, Jörn
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and ethnologist
DATE OF BIRTH December 6, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Muenster