Rasmus von Gottberg

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Rasmus von Gottberg (born July 19, 1932 in Koenigsberg ; † January 26, 2010 in Mougins ) was a German writer and advertising film director and producer.

Life

Rasmus von Gottberg at a company party in late 1976

Rasmus von Gottberg was a son of Curt von Gottberg and his 2nd wife Charlotte Kniep (1903-1982). He was married to Maike Langguth (* 1941) for the second time.

After fleeing from what was then the eastern German territories and attending school at the Baltic Sea High School , Gottberg had several odd jobs. This was followed by activities as a director and producer for advertising films with his Hamburg company Hanseatic-Kontakt-Film (including for the detergent Ariel with “Klementine” ).

After working as a commercial filmmaker, he began to write books. Gottberg lived in Mougins on the Côte d'Azur in Provence .

Awards

He has received numerous awards for his films, including three Golden Lions at Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival .

Books

  • Et voilà. 66 Provençal stories. Kehl, Morstadt 2002
  • Cuisine and art in Provence: a journey in the footsteps of a kindred spirit. Kehl, Morstadt 2005
  • Poems are like little lives. Kehl, Morstadt 2005
  • wau, wau, wau_372dog.com: e-mails barked like hell. Rasmus von Gottberg: Kynos Verlag , Mürlenbach 2005
  • Incredible but true: Stories from nature, from life, from film, from history, from the war, to laugh, to cry, to reflect, to be amazed and, pardon, to puke! My book, Hamburg 2006
  • Wonder tales: 30 wonder tales to dream about. Books on demand GmbH, Norderstedt 2007

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