Frank Papenbroock

Frank Papenbroock (* 1963 in Hamburg ) is a German filmmaker / director.

A stir Papenbroocks made ​​documentary Gods and designers - following a religious war Europe ( ARTE ) ( together with Peter Moers ) from the year 2006 This the attempts of Christian fundamentalists are described to anchor doctrine / creationism in biology class and evolutionary theory to be false or implausible. represent. The film made ​​in Germany for discussions about such efforts and is committed to a strict separation of religion and science. In the context of this discussion, the Hessian Minister of Culture Karin Wolff came under increasing pressure as she campaigned for the treatment of Christian doctrine in biology classes. /

In May 2009 he was in the documentary "The Bible for High School " (also with Peter Moers ) provide evidence of further spread of creationist tendencies in Christian private schools in NRW.

Career

Papenbroocks career began with a photographic training at the American photographer / director / artist Michael Somoroff and Hamburg star photographer Christian of Alvensleben. There was a brief period as a freelance photographer and then a stay of several years in New York with film studies at NYU. During these years he worked on various film projects as an assistant cameraman, cinematographer, screenwriter and film studio manager along with well-known filmmakers such as Cinematographer Ernest Day or actor Joaquin Phoenix. Beginning of the nineties moved back to Germany, where, after countless camera assistant for renowned cinematographers like Howard Atherton and Academy Award winner Robert Fraisse soon as a freelance cameraman and director for music videos, commercials (over 200 pcs ), TV - magazine articles, reports and documentation made a name. Today he is known for his scientific documentaries for Arte, The First, WDR, ZDF, 3sat and and for his commercials.

Since 1996 he has been co-owner and managing director of blm film production in Hamburg.

Documentation & Reports (excerpt)

  • " First Aid for the Soul (WDR) (2013 )
  • "Blind. So what? " (WDR ) (2012 )
  • " Mobi Globe" ( Autostadt ) (2010 )
  • "The Fall of Troy - Homer's last secret " (ZDF ) (2010 )
  • "With the Bible to the Abitur " (WDR ) (2009 )
  • "Dangerous meals " ( 3sat ) (2009 )
  • " The Phantom of Uruk - manhunt for King Gilgamesh " (ZDF ) (2008 )
  • " Of Gods and designers " ( ARTE ) (2006 )
  • " Foster child Andreas - Escape from starvation " (WDR ) (2005 )
  • "How do you fish sold bicycles " (NDR ) ( 1996)
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