Jürgen Kasten
Jürgen Kasten (* 1954 in Berlin ) is a German film scholar .
Career
Kasten studied theater studies , German literature and psychology at the Technical University of Braunschweig and the Free University of Berlin . In his dissertation he examined the influence of theater on expressionist film. He was a lecturer at the Institute for Theater Studies at the Free University of Berlin.
As a freelance journalist, he wrote for the Neue Zürcher Zeitung and the Filmbulletin . He was the managing director of the Association of German Scriptwriters eV Berlin .
Publications
- with Möller, KD and Wulff, HJ (Ed.) The expressionist film. Filmed theater or avant-garde narrative cinema. Maks-Verlag, Hermannstadt 1991, ISBN 3-888-1-1546-9 .
- Carl Mayer, film poet: a screenwriter makes film history. Vistas Verlag, Leipzig 1994, ISBN 3-891-5-8109-2 .
- Writing a film: a story of the script. Hora-Verlag, Hermannstadt 1990, ISBN 3-213-0-0035-3 .
- with Armin Loacker (Ed.) Richard Oswald: Cinema between spectacle, enlightenment and entertainment. Filmarchi Austria Verlag, Vienna 2005, ISBN 978-3-901-93268-7 .
- with Jeanpaul Goergen (ed.): Henny Porten - Gretchen and Germania: new studies about the first German film star. Publisher CineGraph, 2012, ISBN 978-3-936-77407-8 .
Web links
- Entry on Worldcat
- Texts by Jürgen Kasten on mediarep.org.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alexander Schwarz: The screenplay: history, theory, practice. Schaudig, Bauer, Ledig, 1992, p. 221 online excerpt
- ↑ Jürgen Kasten in German cinema history 1912 A Second Life: German Cinema's First Decades , edited by Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel, p. 213
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SURNAME | Kasten, Jürgen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film scholar |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |