Thomas Riedelsheimer

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Thomas Riedelsheimer (* 1963 ) is a German director , cameraman and film editor .

Thomas Riedelsheimer (right)

Life

He studied at the University of Television and Film in Munich . His films, usually documentaries , deal with a wide range of topics. They usually take up the whole evening and often make it to the cinema. He is a member of the German Film Academy and the European Film Academy . Since 2007 he has been a lecturer at the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy , Ludwigsburg.

Thomas Riedelsheimer lives in Munich, is married and has two children.

Awards

Riedelsheimer's work has received numerous awards, including the Adolf Grimme Gold Prize (for Sponsae Christi - Christ's Brides ), the German Video Art Prize, the City of Munich Film Prize , the German Camera Prize, the FIFA Grand Prize in Montreal, the San Francisco Grand Prize and the San Diego Critics' Circle Prize for Best Documentary. Riedelsheimer has received the German Film Prize three times in various categories.

Filmography (selection)

Director, camera and editing

  • 1989: "Then you will shoot ...": Basic training in the Bundeswehr ("You will shoot then") (camera with others)
  • 1992: Sponsae Christi: The Brides of Christ ( Sponsae Christi: The Brides of Christ )
  • 1992: Screen domination: World Economic Summit 1992 ( Government on Air: The Staging of a World Economic Summit ) (Directed together with Manfred Berger and Matthias Schwerbrock)
  • 1994: To float means to love: Three people beyond the norm
  • 1997: Lhasa and the Spirit of Tibet: Places of World Cultures
  • 1998: Metamorphoses: Three Encounters with Death
  • 2000: Rivers and Tides . Andy Goldsworthy Working With Time
  • 2003: Beyond the Horizon: A trip to the Niger Delta to Timbuktu
  • 2004: Touch the Sound : A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie
  • 2008: A Painter's Eye: Alison Watt
  • 2009: soul birds
  • 2011: Jardin en el Mar ( Garden in the Sea ): Cristina Iglesias
  • 2012: Breathing Earth : Susumu Shingu's Dream
  • 2016: The Color of Longing (Documentary)
  • 2017: Leaning into the Wind - Andy Goldsworthy (documentary)

Camera and editing

  • 2001: At the Edge of Time (Director: Stefan Tolz)
  • 2005: Between the Lines: India's Third Gender (Director: Thomas Wartmann )

camera

  • 1993: 5 pieces (Direction: Johannes Brunner and Raimund Ritz )
  • 1995: Memoirs of a Frustrated Hedonist (Director: Claas Danielsen )
  • 1996: The Increased Ride (Direction: Johannes Brunner and Raimund Ritz)
  • 2005: Oktoberfest (Director: Johannes Brunner)
  • 2018: Verena Schönauer: The Gotthard Myth (camera and sound)

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personal data
SURNAME Riedelsheimer, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film director, cameraman and film editor
DATE OF BIRTH 1963