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http://www.egs.edu Volker Schlöndorff, filmmaker and director talking about the function and importance of journalists, photographer, filmmakers and media, a discussion of Die Fälschung aka Circle of Deceit aka False Witness / Le Faussaire from 1981. Volker Schlöndorff talking about Beirut, Lebanon, Arab world, Shiites, Sunnis, massacres, ambush, events, expectations, connotations, censorship, based on the novel. Public open video lecture for the faculty and students of the European Graduate School, Film and Media Studies Department Program, EGS, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, Europe, 2004. Volker Schlöndorff.
Volker Schlöndorff born in Wiesbaden, Germany on March 31, 1939 is a Berlin-based German filmmaker who won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum 1979, the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass. Volker Schlöndorff studied economy and political sciences at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematographique IDHEC in Paris, France and worked as an assistant director with Louis Malle, Jean-Pierre Melville and Alain Resnais.
Schlöndorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, directed several operas in Frankfurt, Berlin Germany and Paris, France and is engaged in post-war German politics. Since 1992 he served as the chief executive of the german production company UFA Studio Babelsberg GmbH former UFA/DEFA. In 1973 Volker Schlöndorff founded his own production company Bioskop Film together with Reinhard Hauff and Eberhard Junkersdorf. Volker Schlöndorff is a professor for film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar. He was married to fellow film director Margarethe von Trotta from 1971 to 1991.
His films and movies include: Ulzhan 2007 Ulzhan - Das vergessene Licht Germany, Strajk - Die Heldin von Danzig 2006 aka Strike International, Billy Wilder Speaks 2006 TV, Enigma - Eine uneingestandene Liebe 2005 TV, Neunte Tag, Der 2004 aka The Ninth Day International, Ten Minutes Older: The Cello 2002 segment "The Enlightenment", Produzent hat Seele oder er hat keine, Ein 2002 TV, Stille nach dem Schuß, Die 2000 aka Legend of Rita USA, Palmetto 1998 as Volker Schlondorff aka Dumme sterben nicht aus, Unhold, Der 1996 aka The Ogre, The Michael Nyman Songbook 1992, "Billy Wilder, wie haben Sie's gemacht?" 1992 TV series aka Billy How Did You Do It?, Homo Faber 1991 aka Voyager USA; Die Geschichte der Dienerin aka The Handmaid's Tale 1990, A Gathering of Old Men 1987 TV aka Aufstand alter Männer West Germany Murder on the Bayou, Death of a Salesman 1985 TV aka Tod eines Handlungsreisenden, Der Germany, Un amour de Swann 1984 aka A Love of Swann aka Liebe von Swann, Germany, Krieg und Frieden 1982 aka War and Peace, Fälschung, Die 1981 aka Circle of Deceit aka False Witness, Kandidat, Der 1980 aka The Candidate, Blechtrommel, Die 1979 aka The Tin Drum USA; Deutschland im Herbst 1978 aka Germany in Autumn, Nur zum Spaß, nur zum Spiel 1977 aka Kaleidoskop Valeska Gert; Fangschuß, Der 1976 aka Coup de grâce USA: DVD; Verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum oder: Wie Gewalt entstehen und wohin sie führen kann, Die 1975 aka The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, or How Violence Develops and Where It Can Lead literal; Übernachtung in Tirol 1974 TV; "Nouvelles de Henry James" 1974 TV series; Strohfeuer 1972 TV aka A Free Woman aka Summer Lightning; Moral der Ruth Halbfass, Die 1972 aka Morals of Ruth Halbfass; Plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach, Der 1971 TV aka The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach; Baal 1970 TV ; Michael Kohlhaas - Der Rebell 1969 aka Man on Horseback USA; Mord und Totschlag 1967 aka Degree of Murder USA; Paukenspieler, Der 1967 "Unheimlicher Moment, Ein"; Junge Törless, Der 1966 aka Young Torless USA; and Méditerranée 1963 collaborator. |
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