Steinkopff, Volker
Steinkopff, Volker
Academic appointment:
- Born in Magdeburg in 1944
- No admission to the Abitur for political reasons
- Worked as an assistant director (including at the German Theatre in Berlin)
- Employee in the state film archive of the GDR
- Graduates from evening school
- Studies at the University of Film and Television, Potsdam Babelsberg. Graduated as a university director
- Twenty years as a director at the DEFA Studio for Documentary Films
- In 1990, three-year contract as an academic counsellor at the University of Oldenburg, followed by permanent teaching position in the field of art/visual media
Publications:
- DEFA films as social memory. Moldenhauer G./Steinkopff V. (eds.), Oldenburg (in preparation)
- Credible - Uncredible. In: Federal Agency for Civic Education (ed.): "Jugendbilder in den DDR-Medien". Bonn: 1998
- "Sehend schreiben - schreibend sehen"
Texts by students about the 2004 Berlin International Film Festival
Oldenburg 2005, ISSN 1862-0728 - Director of documentary films for cinema (including a focus on children's films). Of these, 17 films received awards or state prizes.