Awards
| 2011 |
The Bildersturm production “The Lawyers – A German Story” receives two Adolf Grimme Awards: for Birgit Schulz (script + direction) and Katharina Schmidt (editing). |
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Author Peter Scharf is presented with the PUK Journalist Prize for his television documentary “Schockbilder – Der Mann, der mit Werbung Politik macht” about the photographer Oliviero Toscani. |
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2010 |
Filmmaker Joachim Vollenschier receives the Helmut Schmidt Journalist Prize for his documentary “Chicken for Africa”. The award recognises outstanding work in the field of economic and consumer journalism. |
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The documentary film “The Lawyers – A German Story” by Birgit Schulz is awarded the PHOENIX Documentary Prize 2010 and a €10,000 grant. |
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| 2009 |
The documentary film “The Lawyers – A German Story” by Birgit Schulz is singled out as being “of special merit” (besonders wertvoll) by German film evaluation board DFM. |
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2007 |
“A Right to Live – Aids Medication for Millions” is presented with the Juliane Bartel Award, a Women’s Media Prize presented by the German state of Lower Saxony. The film is also selected for the official programme of the international documentary film festival “Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal” (RIDM). |
| 2006 |
Award for the best scientific and popular science programme for “Presence of Mind – The Psychoanalyst Margarete Mitscherlich” at the 41st Academia Film Olomouc Festival. |
| Intermedia Globe Award (Silver) at the World Media Festival Hamburg for “Presence of Mind – The Psychoanalyst Margarete Mitscherlich” |
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2005 |
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Juliane Bartel Award, Women’s Media Prize from the German state of Lower Saxony for “Presence of Mind – The Psychoanalyst Margarete Mitcherlich”. |
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| 2003 | Grand Premier Prix, Festival International du Film d’Art, Paris, for “Attempts at Love – a Portrait of Werner Schroeter”. |
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