2. January 2014
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For Heaven’s Sake, Look at the Ratings! UM HIMMELS WILLEN (For Heaven’s Sake, a series on ARD, one of Germany’s public-service broadcasters) was Germany’s most successful TV series in 2013, just like in the year before. On average 6.6 Mio. … Continue reading →
5. December 2013
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Equity UK’s Jean Rogers on Equal Representation A few weeks ago the French La Charte pour l’Égalité entre les Femmes et les Hommes dans le Secteur du Cinéma was signed (Vive la Nouvelle Révolution du Cinéma!), the effects of which … Continue reading →
9. October 2013
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Signs for Film Productions A lot can be said in favour of teaching the basics of Sign Language to filmmakers: some important technical terms, numbers and the alphabet. As it is, some sort of signing is used quite frequently on … Continue reading →
19. August 2013
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Comments Off on Schauspiel ist mehr als Text und Mimik – There’s more to Acting than Words and Facials
English Version follows German. Heute geht es zur Abwechslung nicht um traurige Statistiken, sondern um etwas sehr Witziges und sehr Schönes für’s Herz. Reden wir über Mr. Blobby (und gucken vier Episoden seiner Fernsehauftritte an)! Mr. Blobby ist in Deutschland … Continue reading →
7. August 2013
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And now for something completely different: Today’s survey is not about german or international TV and film productions. Rather it’s some small statistics that I drew up after reading some news. The persons in question are in Germany, but the … Continue reading →
31. July 2013
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The Perfect Age for German TV Last month I analysed two groups of German productions for TV and two groups for German cinema, in relation to female participation behind the camera and in front of the camera . Even though … Continue reading →
29. June 2013
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Comments Off on Kunst oder Kommerz, wo arbeiten die Filmfrauen 2012? Teil 2 Die Besetzung – „Give me Art, Give me Money“ Female Filmmakers Part 2: In Front of the Camera
English Version follows German. Vor zwei Wochen habe ich Teil 1 dieser Untersuchung gebloggt und die Frauenanteile in 11 Gewerken von jeweils 2 Kino- bzw. Fernsehfilmgruppen ausgewertet. Heute stehen die Besetzungslisten dieser Filme im Fokus. Auch diese sind leider deutlich … Continue reading →
16. June 2013
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Comments Off on Germany’s Top Crime Series behind and in front of the camera
Germany’s Top Crime Series behind and in front of the camera A few months ago I wrote about the main cast of the 2012 Tatort (crime scene) series on German TV (with one slight mistake: I evaluated only 34 episodes, … Continue reading →
10. June 2013
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English Version follows German. Vor einiger Zeit hatte ich es angekündigt, und jetzt ist es so weit. Heute geht es ausführlicher um die Frauen hinter der Kamera in kommerziell erfolgreichen bzw. preiswürdigen deutschen Kino- und Fernsehproduktionen. Hierfür untersuche ich für … Continue reading →
28. March 2013
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How old are the Sisters Grimme? Today text it’s about analysing the tv movies that were nominated for the Grimme Preis 2013 (Grimme Award). How many actresses and actors were in the main cast and what age groups do they … Continue reading →