Sarah Kuttner

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Sarah Kuttner (2012)

Sarah Kuttner (born January 29, 1979 in East Berlin ) is a German television presenter , author and columnist .

Sarah Kuttner (2007)

life and career

Kuttner was born in Berlin-Friedrichshain , her father is the radio presenter Jürgen Kuttner . She graduated from the John Lennon High School in Berlin. The school she attended, among others, with the guitarist Andy Penn and singer Kitty from the pop - band MIA. , to the establishment of which she contributed significantly. During her school days she also got to know the future actress and presenter Nora Tschirner , with whom she is a private friend. She then went to London as an au pair , where she met a correspondent for Der Spiegel and did a six-month internship in the London editorial office of the magazine.

After her return to Berlin, Kuttner followed in her father's footsteps and in October 2000 began an internship at Fritz , the youth radio station of Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg . She continued to work there as a freelancer and was mainly used for live reports.

In November 2001, Kuttner was selected as the new presenter in a nationwide casting by the music broadcaster VIVA . Until 2004 she then moderated the afternoon show Interaktiv, alternating with Gülcan Kamps, as well as various chart and event shows in the VIVA program.

In July 2003, nude photos of her appeared in the German edition of Playboy , which Sido referred to in his song Sarah on the 2006 album Ich .

From August 2, 2004 on, Kuttner presented her own program that bore her name. Sarah Kuttner - The Show on VIVA, which was broadcast four times a week, ran until September 2005, followed by a channel change to MTV Germany , where Kuttner is now only briefly . named show was shown twice a week until August 3, 2006. The program was produced by Kuttner's production company Kuttner TV GmbH, a subsidiary of Brainpool TV GmbH in Cologne , in the MTV studios in Berlin.

At the end of May 2006, Kuttner announced on her homepage that there would be no second season of her show on MTV. According to Kuttner's own statements, the reasons are likely to have been too high production costs and low audience ratings. The last broadcast was on August 3, 2006.

On March 19, 2004, she and Jörg Pilawa presented the German preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest . For this she was nominated for the Bambi Audience Award, but did not receive it.

On March 13, 2005, the Kuttner on Ice festival, which was co-organized by Kuttner, took place in the Columbiahalle in Berlin, which was completely sold out within two weeks . Only bands that corresponded to Kuttner's musical tastes performed. These artists were, in order of their appearance, The (International) Noise Conspiracy , Moneybrother , Mando Diao, and Adam Green . After the concert, Kavka and Torsten Scholz ( Beatsteaks ) played as DJs. The second edition of Kuttner on Ice - The Revue for the Show took place again on December 17, 2005 in Berlin's Columbiahalle. In addition to performances by Maxïmo Park , The Coral , The Good Life and Art Brut , several DJs played again, including Tschirner. During the 2006 soccer world championship , Kuttner worked as a reporter for ARD. For the film The Little Red Riding Hood Conspiracy , she dubbed Little Red Riding Hood. The film opened in German cinemas on December 27, 2006.

On June 7, 2007, Kuttner and Roger Willemsen hosted a concert by the initiative “ Your voice against poverty ” in front of 80,000 spectators in the Rostock IGA-Park on the occasion of the G8 summit in Heiligendamm . In 2007, Kuttner played in the movie Free Rainer - Your television is lying to a street reporter.

From November 2007 to April 2008 Kuttner hosted the weekly radio talk show Kuttner & Kuttner together with her father Jürgen Kuttner on Radio Eins .

In 2008, Kuttner moderated the show Slam Tour with Kuttner on digital television on the pay TV broadcaster Sat.1 Comedy , in which she attended poetry slams in various cities .

Furthermore, Kuttner was seen in July 2008 in a three-part program called Kuttner's classifieds on ARD, in which she visited the authors of strange classifieds. A second season followed from March 2009.

In 2010, Kuttner conducted video interviews with Arthur Abraham , Paul van Dyk , Collien Ulmen-Fernandes , Tim Mälzer , Oliver Pocher and Nora Tschirner . The series is titled Under a Blanket with Sarah Kuttner .

At the end of November / beginning of December 2010, 3sat broadcast a four-part series of reports with Kuttner and Markus Kavka under the title Frau Kuttner & Herr Kavka .

From spring 2011, the SWR produced a TV format that shows them on the go with celebrities: Ausflug mit Kuttner . A first test broadcast on May 7, 2011 on ARD (guest: Lena Meyer-Landrut ) was followed by further episodes with Til Schweiger , Stefan Mross , Wladimir Kaminer , Jürgen von der Lippe and Detlev Buck , which were shown on EinsPlus .

On August 31, 2011, ZDFneo broadcast a pilot episode of Bambule , a magazine moderated by Kuttner, as part of the TVLab campaign . Viewers could decide on the continuation of the broadcasts presented. Bambule came third out of ten participants. In October 2011, ZDF confirmed that Bambule will continue with a full season of 15 episodes. It is Kuttner's first long-term TV project since her show on VIVA and MTV. On March 1, 2012, the first episode of the format aired. In 2013, Kuttner himself presented the TVLab's supporting program in seven programs.

The Kuttner plus Zwei format started on April 10, 2014 on ZDFneo . After broadcasting three seasons, the format ended in March 2016.

In 2015, Kuttner published four satirical videos on the Comedy Rocket platform with the production company UFA Lab .

Since October 23, 2016, Kuttner has been producing and moderating the monthly series of events Kuttner's beautiful Nerdnacht in Berlin's Frannz Club , where various speakers give 15-minute lectures on a wide variety of topics.

On March 20, 2017, Das kleine Fernsehballett started , a podcast in which Kuttner discusses television formats together with Stefan Niggemeier and for which she was named third-placed “Journalist of the Year 2017” in the “Entertainment” category by Medium Magazin in January 2018. The broadcast takes place via the streaming service Deezer .

From February 12, 2020 she will take over the Wednesday edition of Extra 3 , if Extra 3 with Christian Ehring runs on the first on Thursdays . As Kuttner mentioned on June 10, 2020, the NDR will discontinue the Wednesday broadcast of Extra 3 with Kuttner in 2021 due to cost reasons.

Book author

Kuttner worked for a long time as a columnist for the Süddeutsche Zeitung and the magazine Musikexpress . Your first book, The wafer-thin ice of half two-thirds knowledge , contains a selection of these texts. A sequel under the title The exhausting permanent presence of the present was published in April 2007.

Her first novel , Defective Copy , was published on March 11, 2009 at the same time as an audio book version she had read herself. In the book, she says she deals with depression that she has observed in her circle of friends. Like the column collections, she published the book at S. Fischer Verlag . 600,000 copies of the novel were sold. On September 17, 2011, Kuttner published a photo of a script based on her novel Defective Copy . In October 2014, filming began on the film adaptation of the novel , which was released on May 12, 2016.

On November 25, 2011, her second novel Growth Pain was published . According to S. Fischer Verlag, the novel is "about the longing and fear of having a proper, adult life of their own".

On December 31, 2015, her third novel, 180 ° Meer, was published by S. Fischer Verlag, “a tragicomic road novel about the complicated relationship with one's own parents and the desire to be able to take a vacation from oneself”.

Her fourth novel, Kurt , was published on March 13, 2019 by S. Fischer Verlag, which is "about the search for a family, the longing for the right place and the fact that none of it can be planned". The book will be made into a film by Til Schweiger, who will also take on the leading role.

Publications

Web links

Commons : Sarah Kuttner  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. See sit down, six! - School stories from Germany (3/3). Experiment school . Documentary by Susanne Bausch on behalf of SWR. German premiere on December 22, 2005
  2. Portrait of MIA. Provocation and change
  3. Nora Tschirner at www.kino.de
  4. Nora Tschirner - Biography - VANITYFAIR.DE - Vanity Faces - Vanity Fair. February 11, 2009, archived from the original on February 11, 2009 ; accessed on April 2, 2019 .
  5. laut.de: Diss against Sarah Kuttner? , BZ : Who is the rapper attacking on his new album?
  6. Topic of the production company
  7. Mrs. Kuttner & Mr. Kavka ( Memento from November 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  8. fernsehserien.de: excursion with Kuttner
  9. Bambule on the ZDFneo TVLab website
  10. DWDL: Kuttner, Beisenherz and Bokelberg go into series
  11. The little television ballet
  12. Season 7, episode 24: The ones on the road trip. In: The Little TV Ballet. June 10, 2020, accessed June 11, 2020 .
  13. Timo Niemeier: "Extra 3" with Sarah Kuttner will not continue in 2021. In: DWDL.de . DWDL.de GmbH, June 24, 2020, accessed on June 24, 2020 .
  14. Patrick Bauer : "Fear is not a luxury" . Interview with Sarah Kuttner. In: Neon , December 2011 edition, p. 72.
  15. ^ Official Facebook page Sarah Kuttners, photo of the script based on the novel Defective Copy
  16. UFA FICTION News from May 11, 2016
  17. Sarah Kuttner's official Facebook page, posted on Monday, August 1, 2011, 5:24 pm
  18. Sarah Kuttners' official Facebook page, photo of the manuscript of the novel Pain in Growth
  19. ^ Pain in growth on the S. Fischer Verlag website, accessed on September 13, 2011
  20. 180 ° Meer on the S. Fischer Verlag website, accessed on December 4, 2015.
  21. Sarah Kuttner: Kurt . fischerverlage.de, accessed on March 19, 2019.
  22. ^ Til Schweiger filmed Sarah Kuttner's novel "Kurt". In: spielfilm.de. March 6, 2020, accessed June 11, 2020 .