As a filmmaker, he is credited with the launch of the new german cinema movement. Langston, richard, martens, gunther, pauval, vincent, schulte, dr. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover alexander. Nov 21, 2014 air raid, by alexander kluge, translated by martin chalmers, seagull books, rrp. It was a mighty powerful group who started, but you lose everything. Beside kluge s own productions, dctp also coproduces socalled magazinsendungen.
Join facebook to connect with alexander kluge and others you may know. Alexander kluge has 73 books on goodreads with 2556 ratings. I have been a lawyer, and on the other hand, i wrote books. As a person born on this date, alexander kluge is listed in our database as the 1st most popular celebrity for the day february 14 and the 128th most popular for the year 1932. Alexander kluge cern, geneve cern physics department ph. At the core of the collection is a series of conversations, originally aired on german television, between alexander kluge and other major figures in late20th and early21stcentury german cultural and intellectual life, as well as international scholars working in this tradition. Alexander kluge is best known as a founding member of the new german cinema. The berlin international film festival feb 20mar 1 has unveiled the 15 features that will comprise its first ever encounters competitive strand. On the occasion of his 85th birthday, with alexander kluge.
Complete documentation of pictures and texts from his films. Alexander kluges most popular book is the devils blind spot. Kluge was born in the town of halberstadt in the vicinity of magdeburg in 1932, the son of a doctor. Alexander kluge quotes from as soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. From oberhausen through the 1970s, frederick ungar, 1984, p. Before that, all independent filmmakers had the hour of the filmmakers. Our winter issue features fiction by alexander kluge. Kluge will also make appearances at the goetheinstitut on sunday, october 23, for a special soiree with literature, film, and music with guest ben lerner, and at moma on monday, october 24, for an evening of. A short version of this film was kluges contribution to the 1977 omnibus film germany in autumn. Alexander kluge is the author of the devils blind spot 3. Kluge is also one of the major german fiction writers of the late20th century and an important social critic. To celebrate the 75 th birthday of a leading founder of new german cinema, the film museum in munich released a collection of alexander kluges fourteen feature films and sixteen shorts from 1960 through 1986. Alexander kluge as soon as you judge communication a.
Alexander kluge service desk technician mytech partners. Books by alexander kluge author of the devils blind spot. Alexander kluge born 14 february 1932 is a german author, philosopher, academic and film director. Les mondes paralleles d alexander kluge actualites.
As alexander kluge has been active in expressing himself through diverse artistic means and cowriting two social treatises,2 there is a wide field of scholarly discussions about kluges theory of media, history and film. Vermischte nachrichten alexander kluge jahrbuch german edition 9783847103783. Alexander kluge is one of the major german fiction writers of the late twentieth century and an important social critic. Incorporating photographs, diagrams, and drawings, kluge captures the overwhelming rapidity and totality of the organized destruction of his town from numerous perspectives, bringing to life both the strategy from above and the futility of the response on the ground. Alexander kluge, a true romantic, thinks that even his most outlandish associations of ideas can document an objective viewpoint of the world. Complete documentation of pictures and texts from his films portuguese.
But i was intensely interested in modern musicalban berg, webern, stockhausen, etc. Translated by martin chalmers, kluges air raid is a touchstone event in german literature of the postwar era. Deeply influenced by the theories of the frankfurt school, alexander kluges rhizomatic approach is profoundly marked by the catastrophes of our present day. Na juventude, conviveu com theodor adorno e fritz lang. The complex, some say ponderous, films of director alexander kluge are not often fully understood by nongerman audiences, yet those who appreciate them hail kluge as one of the key figures in reviving german cinema and consider him a major force in the genesis and development of new german cinema. Since 1988, film maker alexander kluge a contemporary of rainer werner fassbinder has been primarily focused on television, having abandoned the notion. Vermischte nachrichten alexander kluge jahrbuch german.
Alexander kluge born 14 february 1932 is a german author. View alexander kluges profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Textebilder, 16, quoted in theodore fiedler, alexander kluge, mediating history and consciousness in klaus phillips ed. Alexander kluge celebrity biography, zodiac sign and.
Since 1988 produces broadcastings dealing with cultural aspects in german private tv channels rtl and. Alexander kluge is a famous german film director and author, who was born on february 14, 1932. Was one of the founders of the oberhausener manifest in 1962. The hour of the filmmakers did not have an independent license. Pluriverse museum folkwang is presenting an exhaustive exhibition destined to visualize the core of his multimedia oeuvre. As a filmmaker with a modest but loyal transatlantic following, alexander kluges oeuvre and career are markedly different from those of other european directors venerated by cinephiles. Martin chalmers is a berlinbased translator from glasgow. Alexander kluge is one of the major german fiction writers of the late twentieth century as well as filmmaker, director, screenwriter and an important social critic. In medieval angelology, there are nine orders of snow, twentytwo stories on some lines from ben lerners the lichtenberg figures. Solo exhibition by alexander kluge at galerie thaddaeus. Kluge made a rare trip to new york a few months ago, appearing in conversation with lerner at the goetheinstitut and at princeton.
Join facebook to connect with alex kluge and others you may know. We also carry the worlds best uv coater machines, laser processing converting. Alexander kluge born 14 february 1932 is a german author and film director. Alexander kluge born 14 february 1932, halberstadt, saxonyanhalt is a noted film director and author.
I belong to the tradition of godard, and of course of eisenstein, although these are different. The hour of the filmmakers was made before 1988 dctp started in 1988, well, 1987, but in 1988 we started with programming. Alexander kluge celebrity profile check out the latest alexander kluge photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Helge schneider als ziegenmelker pablo gutierrez dctp. Feb 02, 2017 our winter issue features fiction by alexander kluge. Beside kluges own productions, dctp also coproduces socalled magazinsendungen. You can make montage with texts, with film, or with genres. Facets multimedia is now bringing them out in north america, and in danger and deep distress, the middleway spells certain death 1974 will be available this spring. Since 1962 headmaster of the institut fuer filmgestaltung at the hochschule fuer gestaltung in ulm, germany. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. View the profiles of professionals named alex kluge on linkedin. Alexander kluge biography, movie highlights and photos. Alexander kluge great director profile senses of cinema. Complete documentation of pictures and texts from his films in portuguese alexander.
His work, however, spans a diverse range of fields and, over the last fifty years, he has been active as a filmmaker, writer and television producer. The public sphere in the digital age an examination of the. He inspires his readers, listeners and viewers with his films, texts interviews and much more besides. First tv broadcast 1994 news and stories dctp sat 1. Alexander kluge by alexander kluge, 9783775728805, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. His fictional works, which tend toward the short story form, are significant for their formal experimentation and insistently critical thematics.