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Karl Gass is a Director and Writer Allemand born on 2 february 1917

Karl Gass

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Nationality German
Birth 2 february 1917
Death 29 january 2009 (at 91 years)

Karl Gass, né à Mannheim (Allemagne) le 2 février 1917 et mort à Kleinmachnow (Allemagne) le 29 janvier 2009, est un réalisateur allemand de films documentaires, connu pour être l'initiateur du projet Die Kinder von Golzow, un documentaire qui suit les enfants d'une classe de Golzow de l'âge d'une douzaine d'années jusqu'à leur cinquantenaire. Ce documentaire est actuellement (en 2015) le plus long dans le temps de l'histoire du cinéma.

Biography

Karl Gass, en plus d'être réalisateur de films documentaires, réalise aussi des reportages et des portraits de personnalités et occupe diverses fonctions administratives dans l'industrie du cinéma est-allemand. Il a réalisé plus de 120 documentaires parmi les plus importants de la RDA et est un pionnier de la DEFA dans le domaine du documentaire.

Il est aussi animateur de télévision, journaliste et auteur.

Karl Gass a été le conjoint de Gitta Nicke .

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Andrew Thorndike
Andrew Thorndike
(1 films)
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Filmography of Karl Gass (4 films)

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Director

Look at this City
Look at this City (1962)
, 1h22
Directed by Karl Gass
Genres Documentary
Rating59% 2.9982452.9982452.9982452.9982452.998245
This documentary film takes footage from West Berlin and East Berlin as they try to rebuild their city following the devastation of World War II. The film begins by noting that "This film was made in order for peace," which is ironic because it turns out to be a propaganda film. Karl Gass was contracted to create the film by the German Democratic Republic or GDR. The GDR

Scriptwriter

Look at this City
Look at this City (1962)
, 1h22
Directed by Karl Gass
Genres Documentary
Roles Writer
Rating59% 2.9982452.9982452.9982452.9982452.998245
This documentary film takes footage from West Berlin and East Berlin as they try to rebuild their city following the devastation of World War II. The film begins by noting that "This film was made in order for peace," which is ironic because it turns out to be a propaganda film. Karl Gass was contracted to create the film by the German Democratic Republic or GDR. The GDR