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17. February 2023
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Berlinale 2023, the fourth festival under Chatrian & Rissenbeek

I published the German version of this article recently and will hopefully get the translation and English captions for the images ready within the next days. Sorry for the delay! ————————————————- Berlin International Film Festival   The 73rd Berlin Film Festival … Continue reading

6. April 2022
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Demand Change (from: The Age Buster)

In December 2021, I was interviewed by Italian journalist, sociologist and author Stefania Medetti. She currently lives in Thailand and runs, among other things, the English-language blog The Age Buster, which focuses on the topics of age, age valuation and … Continue reading

29. November 2021
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Old Women. Visibility. Part III

Here is the last episode of my Old Women. Visibility. Trilogy. Old Women, visible. Made younger. In Part I from Oct. 29 I mentioned, among other things, that it is not uncommon to rejuvenate characters in film and television through … Continue reading

29. October 2021
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Old Women. Visibility. Part I

Yesterday I was standing at the checkout in an organic supermarket. The cashier asked the customer in front of me if she had a student card – that must have given her a discount. The woman went completely berserk with … Continue reading

28. January 2021
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Put Two and Two Together: Culture and Vaccinations

善は急げ Good Deeds should be Done without Hesitation Culture for Vaccinateds from March 1 • Summary: Bread and Play – Two Birds with One Stone • Why does culture need a new perspective? • Why do old people need a … Continue reading

28. August 2020
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WIFT Germany & SchspIN on Top Cop Drama. Part 2: Directors

Exclusively for WIFT Germany, I’m looking at the list of the 50 Episodes for the Summer Vote (see ARD website) for the 50th anniversary of this Sunday evening crime series with the film women’s magnifying glass. The texts were first … Continue reading

18. September 2017
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Filmgewerke – 2017 – Film Professions

English Version follows German. Im Juni 2014 hatte ich über 32 Teampositionen am Filmset hinter der Kamera und 2 Positionen vor der Kamera geschrieben und dazu die entsprechenden Datenbankeinträge von Crew United ausgewertet (Film: Frauengewerke, Männergewerke?). Heute gibt es eine … Continue reading

14. December 2015
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FilmMittwoch im Ersten: „Nur Fiktion”? – Wednesday TV Films: “Only fictional”?

English Version follows German. Die ARD MittwochsFilme 2011 bis 2014 Heute geht es um die Besetzung der ARD MittwochsFilme der letzten vier Jahre, 2011 bis 2014, um die quantitative Verteilung der Frauen- und Männerrollen und die Alterskurve der Schauspieler*innen und … Continue reading

13. August 2015
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Frage Dich: Was würde DRadio Kultur machen? – Ask yourself: What would DRadio Kultur do?

English Version follows German. In letzter Zeit habe ich öfter gehört, es würde an den Redakteurinnen liegen, dass so wenig Regisseurinnen im deutschen Fernsehen arbeiten. Belastbare Zahlen dazu habe ich noch nicht gefunden, allerdings, wenn die Redakteur*innen entscheiden, wer Regie … Continue reading