Timo Großpietsch

Timo Großpietsch (born September 12, 1977 in Hamburg ) is a German journalist and documentary filmmaker .

Life

Timo Großpietsch studied media studies and folklore at the University of Hamburg and photography and documentary film at the University of Fine Arts Hamburg . Then he volunteered at NDR . He worked as an author for the media magazine ZAPP before moving to the NDR's documentation and reporting department as a documentary filmmaker and video journalist .

He has received various prizes and awards for his cinematic work.

In addition to his work as a documentary filmmaker, he teaches documentary film at universities and also works as a trainer for film, television and video journalism.

Filmography (selection of long formats)

Timo Großpietsch (1st from left) at the premiere "Kings of the World", Atelier Düsseldorf 2018

• 2008: The Childless
• 2009: The headmaster
• 2010: Mr. Lengwenus
• 2010: The children of Berne
• 2011: Germany under pressure, part 1 (together with Grit Fischer)
• 2011: night shift
• 2011: childhood
• 2012: The Snow King (together with Johannes Edelhoff)
• 2013: The late happiness of Sandra K. (together with Hans-Jürgen Börner)
• 2015: STADT (Music: Vladyslav Sendecki)
• 2016: Teacher in preparatory service
• 2016: Kings of the World (together with Christian von Brockhausen)

Books

"Journalism for television. Dramaturgy, design, genres", together with Olaf Jacobs, Springer VS (Heidelberg), 2015

Web links

Commons : Timo Großpietsch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Axel Springer Prize for young journalists for "The Headmaster"
• Erich Klabunde Prize from DJV for "The Headmaster"
• Filmfest Hamburg 2010, premiere of "The Children of Berne"
• Filmfest Hamburg 2011, premiere of "Nachtschicht"
• Filmfest Hamburg 2012, premiere of "The Snow King"
• Filmfest Hamburg 2013, premiere of "The late happiness of Sandra K."