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Gisela Tuchtenhagen

Camera 82 October 31, 1943

Köslin, Pomerania, Germany [now Koszalin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]

Born in Pomerania in 1943, grew up in Schleswig-Holstein. 1966 photography apprenticeship, 1968-72 studied at the Berlin Film Academy dffb. There she studied and learned primarily…

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Violetta Clean

Money for Bread

Freier Fall: Johanna K.

Gretas Geburt

For Women, Chapter 1

My Little One

Die Liebe zum Land

Sing, Iris, sing. Frauen lernen Männerberufe

Was ich von Maria weiß

Zuneigung - Die Filmemacherin Gisela Tuchtenhagen

Donnerstag Nachmittag - Treffpunkt Insel

5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm

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Born in Pomerania in 1943, grew up in Schleswig-Holstein. 1966 photography apprenticeship, 1968-72 studied at the Berlin Film Academy dffb. There she studied and learned primarily from documentary film director Klaus Wildenhahn, working with him for several years as an editor, co-author, co-director, and camerawoman, making her own documentary films and teaching at film schools. From 1980 to 1983, she trained as a nurse, then returned to her own film projects, camera work, and collaboration with women. It wasn't all as smooth as it sounds in keywords. In 1986, she adopted Christian and Alfredo. Gisela T. has been a member of the Academy of Arts since 1999. She continues to work as a camerawoman and documentary film director until 2021. The rules of Direct Cinema remain important to her.

Filmography

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2024
Gretas Geburt
Movie Director of Photography
2021
Für nichts und wieder nichts
Movie Director
2015
Utbüxen kann keeneen
Movie Director
2011
Bingo, toletzt entscheed jümmers dat Glück
Movie Director
2006
Der Wirt, die Kneipe und das Fest
Movie Director
2006
Zuneigung - Die Filmemacherin Gisela Tuchtenhagen
Movie Self
2005
Donnerstag Nachmittag - Treffpunkt Insel
Movie Director
2002
My Little One
Movie Director of Photography
2002
Hansa-Theater Varieté
Movie Director
2000
Ein kleiner Film für Bonn
Movie Director of Photography
1994
Money for Bread
Movie Editor
1993
Freier Fall: Johanna K.
Movie Camera Operator
1991
Komm tanz mit mir
Movie Director of Photography
1991
Daughters of Two Worlds
Movie Director of Photography
1989
Barmbek: Der Aufstand wird abgebrochen
Movie Editor
1989
Violetta Clean
Movie Director of Photography

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1986
Heimkinder (4). Morgen wird wieder alles ganz anders sein
Movie Director
1985
Heimkinder
TV show Director
1985
Heimkinder 1: Abgehauen, zurückgebracht, wieder entlaufen
Movie Director
1985
Heimkinder (2). Warten bis der letzte von uns da ist
Movie Director
1982
Was wissen wir schon von denen? Eine türkische Frauengruppe in Hamburg
Movie Director of Photography
1980
Der Nachwelt eine Botschaft. Ein Arbeiterdichter
Movie Writer
1978
Sing, Iris, sing. Frauen lernen Männerberufe
Movie Director
1978
Lütte Lüüd üm' Grootneemarkt rüm
Movie Writer
1977
Im Norden das Meer, im Westen der Fluß, im Süden das Moor, im Osten Vorurteile - Annäherungen an eine norddeutsche Provinz
Movie Director of Photography
1976
Emden geht nach USA
TV show Writer
1975
Der Mann mit der roten Nelke
Movie Editor
1975
Die Liebe zum Land
TV show Editor
1974
5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm
Movie Director
1973
Harburg bis Ostern
Movie Editor
1973
Does the Pill Liberate?
Movie Director of Photography
1972
Was ich von Maria weiß
Movie Writer
1971
For Women, Chapter 1
Movie Director of Photography
1970
Wochenschau II
Movie Director
1970
Wochenschau: Im Auftrag der Arbeiterbewegung. Gegeninformation im heißen Herbst aus Betrieben in Italien
Movie Director
1969
Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma
Movie
1964
Grimme Award
TV show Self