Wilfried Hauke

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Wilfried Hauke (born January 23, 1957 in Kiel ) is a German director and film writer . Many of his films have a strong connection to Northern Europe and are produced internationally. They are assigned to the genres of documentary film , docudrama and film biography .

Director Wilfried Hauke ​​2018
Portrait photo of the director Wilfried Hauke ​​in 2018

Life

Born in Kiel, Wilfried Hauke ​​studied German , history and Scandinavian studies in Kiel, Århus and Copenhagen and received his doctorate with a book on the comedies of the Danish-Norwegian poet Ludwig Holberg and the dramatic theory of the Enlightenment in Scandinavia .

From 1991 he worked as a freelance culture editor, author of radio plays and director of TV programs for NDR , ARD and Deutschlandfunk . From 2000 to 2003 he was managing director of Nordlicht Film / Studio Hamburg and from 2003 to 2018 producer, author and director at dmfilm and tv produktion in Hamburg and Kiel. Since 2018 he has been producing and realizing documentary and fictional films and series with his own company IDA Film & TV Produktion.

Wilfried Hauke ​​is married to the eurythmist Irene Hauke ​​(née Beseler) and has four children with her. He lives in Melsdorf near Kiel.

International productions

Hauke's film Sisters in Life with the Scandinavian stars Liv Ullman , Bibi Andersson and Ghita Nørby opened the Nordic Film Days in Lübeck in 2002 . With the documentary films Lincoln's Last Day (2008) about the assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln , the 16th President of the United States, and A Royal Affair (2010) about the affair of personal physician Johann Friedrich Struensee with the Danish Queen Caroline Mathilde , which in American or Scandinavian co-production, the director also became internationally known. The docu-drama Christina Wasa - die wilde Königin , a co-production by SVT , Arte, ZDF and Danmarks Radio, was one of the most successful TV programs in Sweden in 2015 .

Documentary series

The ten-part series Germany's Coasts , developed by him and realized together with Christian Schidlowski, was the most successful documentary program at Arte in 2009 , with broadcasts in Europe. From 2010 to 2011 Wilfried Hauke ​​toured Scandinavia by land, water and helicopter and, together with other documentary filmmakers, realized the 15-part series European High North he developed for ZDF / Arte / ARD . In 2017 he received the main prize of the Comenius Award for the ARTE / ARD series Der Luther Code about the Reformation initiated by Martin Luther and its consequences to this day, which can also be seen worldwide in many languages ​​on Deutsche Welle .

Cinematic artist biographies

With films about the painters Emil Nolde , Paula Modersohn-Becker , Edvard Munch , and Klaus Fußmann and Max Pechstein, as well as biopics about Hans Christian Andersen Søren Kierkegaard , Günter Grass and Henning Mankell , he created his own genre of filmic artist portraits. Many of Hauke's films have been nominated for festivals such as Prix ​​Europa , Prix ​​Italia , the North German Film Prize, Literavision Munich, the Oxford Documentary Film Festival and BanFF Canada.

Newer projects

His documentary The invisible tape on the 100th birthday of the German-Danish border on March 14, 2020 was initially removed from the NDR program due to the border closure between Germany and Denmark as a result of the corona pandemic and broadcast on June 12, 2020. The two-part documentary Decadence takes up the current of consciousness of the decline of Western culture in a historical-critical way.

Currently developed Wilfried Hauke as Executive Producer with Nordfilm a TV movie for ARD Degeto for Schimmelreiter -Stoff the German novella poet Theodor Storm , inspired by the novel " Hauke Haien death " of Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch . As a documentary, he is working for Arte / ZDF / ORF on a film about the "bought" Emperor Charles V , which will be broadcast in October 2020 on the occasion of his throne jubilee (1520–2020). He is developing a documentary thriller about the history of the Bayeux Tapestry for Arte / ZDF and FRANCE 3 .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2000: Henning Mankell. Journey to Hell and Paradise, documentary film 60min ARTE / ZDF.
  • 2002: Sisters in Life / Livets Söstre - Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Ghita Nørby, documentary 60min ARTE / NDR / Sveriges Television / Danmarks Radio TV.
  • 2003: Cupid, Venus and Death. Seven stories about syphilis, documentary 90min ARTE.
  • 2005: The people in the sea, documentary series 5 x 30min ARTE / NDR.
  • 2005: The wondrous journeys of Hans Christian Andersen, documentary feature film 90min Danmarks Radio TV / ARTE / NDR.
  • 2007: Günter Grass. The tin drum story, documentary 45min NDR / 3Sat / Phönix.
  • 2007: Milbergs Reisen, documentary 2 x 90min NDR.
  • 2007: Paula Modersohn Becker. Story of a painter, documentary film 60min Radio Bremen.
  • 2008: Germany's coasts, documentary series 10 x 52 min. ARTE / NDR / SWR.
  • 2008: Lincoln's last day, docu-drama 2 x 52min ARTE / NDR / ORF / Danmarks Radio TV / National Geographic.
  • 2009: Artur. The invention of a king, documentary drama 90min ARTE / ZDF.
  • 2010: Struensee. A royal affair, documentary feature film 94min ARTE / ZDF / Danmarks Radio TV.
  • 2011–2012: Europe's Far North, documentary series 15 x 52min ARTE / ZDF.
  • 2013: Kierkegaard. Dangerous thoughts, documentary feature film 60min DR / ARTE / RBB.
  • 2013: Edvard Munch. A painter and his demons, documentary 60min ARTE / RB.
  • 2014: Discover Poland !, Documentary series 3 × 52 min. ARTE GEIE / NDR.
  • 2015: Christina Wasa. The wild queen, documentary film 90min Sveriges television / ARTE / ZDF / Danmarks Radio TV.
  • 2015: Bismarck. Hardness and sensitivity, documentary fiction film 52min. ZDF / ARTE.
  • 2016: The Luther Code. The reinvention of the world, docu-drama series 6 × 52min. RBB, Radio Bremen, SWR, ARTE, Deutsche Welle TV.
  • 2017: Emil Nolde. Painter and Myth, Documentary 68min. NDR / 3SAT / Nolde Foundation Seebüll.
  • 2018: it's time. The painter Klaus Fußmann, documentary film 67min. NDR / 3Sat.
  • 2018: The Penicillin Story, Documentation 52min. ZDF / ARTE.
  • 2019: Max Pechstein. Story of a painter, documentary with movie scenes 60min./85min. NDR / MDR / Pechstein Foundation.
  • 2020: The Invisible Band. Border stories between Danes and Germans, documentary 60 min. / 75min. NDR.
  • 2020: decadence. Longing for lust and decay / fight against doom, documentary film 2x60min. Arte / Radio Bremen / SWR.

Awards

  • 2003: Nomination for the European Film Prize for "Sisters in Life"
  • 2004: BanFF nomination for "Sisters in Life."
  • 2007: Nomination for the North German Film Prize for “Dreams by the Sea. The painter Emil Nolde "
  • 2008: North German Film Prize 2nd place for "Milbergs Reisen"
  • 2017: Comenius main prize for "The Luther Code"

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sabine Spatzek: Wilfried Hauke ​​from Kiel is internationally known as a filmmaker - a narrator with a sense for the north. In: Deutscher Journalistenverband - Nordspitze. German Association of Journalists (DJV), July 1, 2018, accessed on June 1, 2020 .
  2. ↑ LINCOLN'S LAST NIGHT - Films - home. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Christina Wasa - The Wild Queen - Film Details - Nordic Film Days Lübeck. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  4. ↑ program ARD de-ARD Play-Out-Center Potsdam, Potsdam Germany: Christina - Sweden's wild queen. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  5. ↑ program ARD de-ARD Play-Out-Center Potsdam, Potsdam Germany: Europe's far north. Retrieved June 2, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Manfred Riepe: Six-part Arte series: The Luther Code. In: Tagesspiegel. October 28, 2016, accessed June 1, 2020 .
  7. ^ Maren Kruse: New Nolde film: Nolde with different eyes. In: Kiel News. August 4, 2017, accessed May 31, 2020 .
  8. ↑ 100th anniversary of the death of the artist Paula Modersohn-Becker - television - Radio Bremen. Accessed June 2, 2020 (German).
  9. ↑ With Munch at Gut Seekamp. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  10. ↑ A painter and his sea. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  11. ^ NDR: Max Pechstein: History of a painter. Retrieved June 2, 2020 .
  12. ↑ , The wondrous journeys of Hans Christian Andersen. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  13. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt- Hamburg: The short life of Søren Kierkegaard as a documentary game. December 11, 2013, accessed June 1, 2020 (German).
  14. ↑ 49th Nordic Film Days Lübeck 2007. Accessed June 1, 2020 .
  15. ↑ Joachim Huber: Henning Mankell: The man who doesn't smile. In: Tagesspiegel. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  16. ↑ What Strande has to do with Max Pechstein. Accessed June 1, 2020 .
  17. ↑ NDR: The Invisible Band. Retrieved June 2, 2020 .
  18. ↑ Sabine Spatzek: Wilfried Hauke ​​from Kiel is internationally known as a filmmaker - a narrator with a sense for the north. In: German Association of Journalists DJV. DJV Nordspitze 2018/3, July 1, 2018, accessed on June 1, 2020 .
  19. ↑ program ARD de-ARD Play-Out-Center Potsdam, Potsdam Germany: Bismarck - hardness and sensitivity. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  20. ↑ Hauke, Wilfried Bismarck - Hardness and Sensibility - Wissenschaft.de. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  21. ↑ Volker Behrens: Bismarck, the sometimes not so iron chancellor. February 20, 2015, accessed on May 31, 2020 (German).
  22. ↑ Jan Markert: Otto von Bismarck on ARTE - Preview on Gut Wittmoldt. In: Otto von Bismarck Foundation. February 25, 2015, accessed on May 31, 2020 (de-DE-formal).
  23. ^ Kerstin von Schmidt-Phiseldeck: What Max Pechstein painted in Strande. In: Kiel News. Accessed June 1, 2020 .
  24. ↑ Ana Suhr: Battle term decadence - Of old Romans and new rights. In: Deutschlandfunk. Accessed June 1, 2020 (German).
  25. ↑ Wilfried Hauke. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
  26. ↑ Wilfried Hauke. Accessed May 31, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Hauke, Wilfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German director and film writer
DATE OF BIRTH January 23, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel