Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden

The Hörspielpreis the war blind ( or just war blind price) is the most prestigious award for writers of German radio plays. This radio drama award was established in 1950 by the Confederation of Kriegsblinden Deutschlands eV (BKD ) and her editor of Friedrich Wilhelm Hymmen.

Statutes

The undoped Hörspielpreis the war blind every year "award for one of a German-language stations designed and produced original radio play, which realizes in an outstanding way the possibilities of the art form and expanded. This original radio drama must, in the previous year must have been first aired. "He is awarded to the author or authors.

Each public service broadcaster is allowed to submit a radio play and suggest another for the Hörspielpreis the war blind. The jury members can nominate radio plays.

Is awarded the Radio Drama Award in the annual change in the Bundesrat in Berlin and the Federal Government Guest House on the Petersberg.

The prize consists of one designed by a blind war artist plastic. In 2002, the jury laid down for the award of the prize, that the hand with laurel by Dario Malkowski is awarded all future laureates in recognition.

Traditionally, all broadcasters involved, the excellent radio drama into the program.

Orientation, jury

The jury consists of seven Kriegsblinden (since 2007 are also so-called " blind civilians " here ), seven critics and five other members who shall be appointed by the Film Foundation North Rhine -Westphalia, including the / the jury chairman.

Walter hymns was for many years chairman of the jury. Since 1994, the federal government, the war blind and the Film Foundation NRW together to take care of alignment and assignment.

Award winners

Indicated is the year in which the prize was awarded. The radio plays were usually produced in the year preceding the award and urgesendet.