stilleben – eine reise zu den Dingen
Still life
“I wanted to get a sense of the era during which the pictures evolved, why objects were correlated in this particular way, what sense of humanity and moral concepts lie therein” explained the director. Magnificently narrated by Rolf Hoppe. KF
35mm | Farbe / colour
Georg Kretzschmann, Harald Marx, Helke Misselwitz
Rudolf Uebe
Heinz Kaiser
Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv
Standort Babelsberg
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 20
D-14482 Potsdam-Babelsberg
Tel.: (0331) 58 12 - 0
Fax: (0331) 58 12 - 199
E-Mail: dra-babelsberg@dra.de
Helke Misselwitz - born 1947 in Zwickau, GDR. After graduating from school and qualifying as a carpenter she served an apprenticeship as a physiotherapist. Worked for nine years as producer and assistant directorforyouth television in Eastern Germany. Studied directing from 1978-82 at the University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" (HFF) Potsdam-Babelsberg.
Later worked for the "Sophienstrasse 8" gallery and the Mitropa catering company in Berlin-Lichtenberg. After graduating she took up employment as a freelance author and director of documentary films for the state-owned DEFA film studio. From 1985-88 Misselwitz attended Heiner Carow's master class at the Academy of Arts in East Berlin. Permanent employment at the DEFA studio for documentary film in Berlin from in 1988-91. She became a member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Arts in 1991. Currently based in Berlin, she has worked as professor for directing at the HFF since 1997.
WINTERBILDER (1979, doc, short)
VERSTECKEN (1979, short)
EIN LEBEN (1980, doc)
HAUS. FRAUEN. (1981, short)
DIE FIDELE BÄCKERIN (1982)
HAUS (1983), Beitrag zur DEFA Kinobox 61,4
AKTFOTOGRAFIE - Z.B. GUNDULA SCHULZE (1983, doc, short)
STILLEBEN. EINE REISE ZU DEN DINGEN (1984, doc)
TANGO (1984), Beitrag zur DEFA Kinobox 40,4
35 FOTOS (1984), Beitrag zur DEFA Kinobox 39,1
TANGOTRAUM (1985, doc, short)
WINTER ADÉ (1988, doc)
WER FÜRCHTET SICH VORM SCHWARZEN MANN (1989, doc)
SPERRMÜLL (1990, doc)
WAS HAST’N GEMACHT, GESTERN? (1990, TV), Beitrag zu aspekte-Sendung „Tugend Besonnenheit“
RÄUME (1990), Beitrag „Ost-Berlin“ für Magazin „Nova“, zusammen mit Petra Tschörtner
SASSNITZ (1991), Beitrag ARD-Sendung „Der erste Sommer“
HERZSPRUNG (1992)
SCHÖNES FRÄULEIN, DARF ICH’S WAGEN? (1993, doc)
LEBEN EIN TRAUM (1994, doc, video)
MEINE LIEBE, DEINE LIEBE (1995, doc)
ENGELCHEN (1996)
OSKAR, KARLI UND DER MANN MIT DER ZIGARRE, Beitrag zu „Das 7. Jahr – Ansichten zur Lage der Nation (1997, doc, video)
FREMDE ODER / OBCA ODRA (2001, doc)
QUARTIER DER ILLUSIONEN (2003, doc, video)