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Edgar Reitz (born 1 November 1932) is a German filmmaker and Professor of Film at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung (State University of Design) in Karlsruhe. He is best-known for his internationally acclaimed Heimat film series (1984-2013).
Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:39. 800 Mal Einsam - ein Tag mit dem Filmemacher Edgar Reitz (2019) 1 Video. 4 Photos. Studied theatre science, German philology, art history, and publicism in Munich. Published some poems and short stories during early 1950s, co-edited the literature magazine "Spuren".
- January 1, 1
- Morbach, Bernkastel, Germany
Heimat is a series of films written and directed by Edgar Reitz about life in Germany from the 1840s to 2000 through the eyes of a family from the Hunsrück area of the Rhineland-Palatinate. The family's personal and domestic life is set against the backdrop of wider social and political events.
Apr 20, 2015 · The Observer Drama films. This article is more than 9 years old. Review. Home From Home: Chronicle of a Vision review – evocative, surprising and very entertaining. The final instalment of Edgar...
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Edgar Reitz. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. November 1, 1932 · Morbach, Bernkastel, Germany. Mini Bio. Studied theatre science, German philology, art history, and publicism in Munich. Published some poems and short stories during early 1950s, co-edited the literature magazine "Spuren".
- November 1, 1932
Jan 12, 2024 · Movies. Movie News. ‘Heimat’ Director Edgar Reitz to Receive Berlinale Camera Honor. The 91-year-old filmmaker is best known for his epic 'Heimat' trilogy, which traces the life of a German...
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Oct 31, 2022 · 10/31/2022. Edgar Reitz's epic 1984 "Heimat" films heralded a new era in German cinema, portraying history differently, becoming part of Germany's cultural heritage. Edgar Reitz in...