Michael Scholten

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Michael Scholten (born December 13, 1971 in Bocholt ) is a German journalist and writer.

Michael Scholten comes from a family of millers and grew up in Rees . From 1992 he studied at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster , where he completed his studies in 1997 with a thesis on " Aldous-Huxley's years in Hollywood" as a Magister Artium. He also studied at the University of California in Los Angeles . At the same time he was already working as a freelance journalist, including for the Rheinische Post . From 1999 to 2007 he worked as a reporter for TV feature films and for ten years as a writer for the website of Wetten, dass ..? . From 2003 to 2010 he was a member of the jury for the German Comedy Prize , in 2007 he was a member of the jury of the German Television Prize and was a juror for the Emil Children's Television Prize . From 2007 to 2008 he traveled around the world through forty countries. He self- published his first book about his trip around the world in 2009 , followed by several titles about films, television and locations since 2012. He lived in Cambodia for five years . He worked as a freelance journalist and author, a. a. for Spiegel Online , Bild am Sonntag and WDR and writes press brochures for German film distributors. Since 2014 he has been a member of the jury for the Tom Sawyer Prize in his hometown of Rees and is a board member of the Rees history association "Ressa".

Publications

  • World trip - a diary. The complete adventure with records from 413 days in 2009.
  • with Wolf Jahnke: The 199 best action films & series . Schüren, Marburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-89472-811-3 .
  • I don't actually watch any television ... Surprising and anything but useless knowledge from the world of television . Schüren, Marburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-89472-862-5 .
  • with Wolf Jahnke: Places of Cinema - Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam . Schüren, Marburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-89472-884-7 .
  • with Wolf Jahnke: Once upon a time ... my first time STAR WARS. Celebrities and fans remember . Schüren, Marburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-89472-713-0 .
  • with Wolf Jahnke: Places of Cinema - Los Angeles. A city as a film set . Schüren, Marburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-89472-710-9 .
  • with Dirk Brüderle: Places of Cinema - Croatia. In the footsteps of Winnetou and Game of thrones . Schüren, Marburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-89472-986-8 .
  • Quentin Tarantino Unchained. The bloody truth . riva, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-86883-698-1 .
  • with Michael Herbig : Bullyparade - the book . Lappan, Oldenburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-8303-3467-5 .

Web links

supporting documents

  1. ↑ getidan - writers on art and life: Michael Scholten. Retrieved December 4, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Scholten, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH December 13, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Bocholt