Samuel Schirmbeck

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Schirmbeck, in April 2015 at the Römerberg Talks

Samuel Schirmbeck (also: Samuel Heinz Schirmbeck ; born May 27, 1941 in Göttingen ) is a German author and filmmaker . He was a correspondent for ARD in Algeria and has worked as a freelancer for ZDF , among others, since 2001 .

Life

Samuel Schirmbeck was born in 1941 in Göttingen as Heinrich Schirmbeck and the son of the writer Heinrich Schirmbeck . As a schoolboy he began to write and publish. In order not to be confused with his father as an author, he changed his first name to Samuel. Shortly after graduating from the Frankfurt Wöhlergymnasium in 1961, he moved to Paris and worked there as a translator for the AFP press agency . He was an observer and sympathizer of the 1968 movement in France and Germany . In 1968 he was removed from France as part of the student unrestexpelled. Back in Germany, he worked as a radio editor at Hessischer Rundfunk and studied political science and sociology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt . In 1991 he set up the ARD North Africa office in Algiers and reported on Algeria as a correspondent for ARD . Since his return to Frankfurt am Main in 2001, Schirmbeck has been working as a freelancer for Hessischer Rundfunk and ZDF , mainly for the 3sat show Kulturzeit . He reports in particular on socially critical issues and Islam .

Awards

Fonts

  • with Malte Rauch: The barricades of Paris. The uprising of the French workers and students . European publishing house, Frankfurt am Main 1968 (without ISBN).
  • with Christina Gerhards and Malte Rauch: popular education in Portugal. Reports, analyzes, documents . Rowohlt, Reinbek near Hamburg 1976, ISBN 3-499-16984-3 .
  • Behind the veils of Algiers . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1996, ISBN 3-455-11116-5 .
  • The Islamic Crusade and the perplexed West. Why we need a confident criticism of Islam . Orell Füssli, Zurich 2016, ISBN 978-3-280-05636-3 .
  • Dangerous Tolerance - The Left's Fatal Dealings with Islam . Orell Füssli, Zurich 2018, ISBN 978-3-280-05687-5 .

Films (selection)

  • 1975: with Christiane Gerhards and Malte Rauch: Viva Portugal. The Carnation Revolution
  • 1986: "Die Nitribitt. A murder and many perpetrators" (HR production within the ARD series "Rück-Sichten", director and script)
  • 2002: Allah's progressive prophets , WDR television April 21, 2002.
  • 2005: The day I became a death razor - The story of a test driver , 45 min. HR / ARD (co-author: Henning Burk)
  • 2005: Faces of Islam: Jihad - the holy war . Arte
  • 2005: Faces of Islam: Sharia - the law of the prophet . Arte
  • 2005: Faces of Islam: Schism - the split . Arte
  • 2007: Happy with God. Encounters in the monastery . 3 sat
  • 2014: Fear of the European elections , two parts, Kulturzeit, 3sat

Web links

Commons : Samuel Schirmbeck  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Siebenpfeiffer Prize ( memento of the original from June 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / sevenpfeiffer-stiftung.de archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . List of award winners. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  2. ↑ Regino Prize 2004/2005 for best judicial reporting. Justice Minister: Important award for competent reporting . Press release. Publishing house C. H. Beck. June 6, 2006. (Memento from May 31, 2015 archive.org, originally accessed on June 25, 2014.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ))@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / web.archive.org
personal data
SURNAME Schirmbeck, Samuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schirmbeck, Samuel Heinz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author and filmmaker
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Goettingen