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Germanist, literary scholar and journalist
Country of origin
Germany

Hans-Joachim Neubauer, Berlin/Potsdam (Germany) (*1960) is Professor for Comparative Aesthetics at Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF in Potsdam. As a cultural editor for the weekly Rheinischer Merkur and for Christ & Welt, supplement to DIE ZEIT, he was reviewing films and reporting on the Berlinale from 2003 to 2014. His books deal with social, historical and cultural aspects of arts and media. As a researcher and university teacher he focuses on the aesthetics of film, theatre, literature and on questions of film adaptation. 

Current issues

Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.
“To get straight to the point, Robert Redford was an idol of my youth.” This is how Peter Paul Huth begins his obituary for the famous actor, director, and festival founder.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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