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Prof Kerstin Stutterheim's Outputs (43)

Sound Dramaturgy for Poetic Documentaries (2023)
Journal Article
Stutterheim, K. (2023). Sound Dramaturgy for Poetic Documentaries. International Journal of Film and Media Arts, 8(3), 59-73. https://doi.org/10.24140/ijfma.v8.n3.04

Sound dramaturgy as part of the aesthetic design of documentary films is invisible but most relevant, although often overlooked. The chapter gives a short introduction to dramaturgy and the importance of sound dramaturgy as most impactful for documen... Read More about Sound Dramaturgy for Poetic Documentaries.

Teaching Sound Dramaturgy (2023)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (in press). Teaching Sound Dramaturgy. In Teaching Sound for the 21st Century. Sofia: CILECT

Sound dramaturgy as part of the aesthetic design of either a film or a Virtual Reality (VR) experience is invisible but most relevant, although often overlooked. As sound person and academic, I have long been interested in the dramaturgical relevance... Read More about Teaching Sound Dramaturgy.

Teaching Documentary for the 21st Century (2023)
Book
Stutterheim, K., Cammaer, G., Mortimer, R., Campbell, K., & Meissner, N. (Eds.). (in press). Teaching Documentary for the 21st Century. CILECT

Teaching Documentary spans a broad field of approaches and specifications within a genre that has been in constant change and development throughout its history. Documentary film is an art form and a practice, although often received or interpreted a... Read More about Teaching Documentary for the 21st Century.

Film Dramaturgy: A Practice and a Tool for Researchers (2023)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2023). Film Dramaturgy: A Practice and a Tool for Researchers. In R. Davies, P. Russo, & C. Tieber (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Screenwriting Studies (689-708). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20769-3_36

This chapter gives an overview of dramaturgy as practice and discipline. Dramaturgy has its origins in Antiquity and established itself as a theoretical and analytical approach to understand and support narrative-performative arts in the eighteenth c... Read More about Film Dramaturgy: A Practice and a Tool for Researchers.

Photography and Memory (2022)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2022). Photography and Memory. In Ron O'Donnell - Edinburgh: A Lost World (2-5). Edinburgh Napier University

The essay reflects on Photography and Memory, in occassion of Ron O'Donnell's exhibition at the City Art Centre Edinbugh.
These images introduce us to a specific place that can be accurately designated. Above all, however, the photos focus on the... Read More about Photography and Memory.

Magazin #0 (2021)
Book
Ander, H., Butz, K., Hertell, H., & Stutterheim, K. (Eds.). (2021). Magazin #0. Köln: Verlag der Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln

Not an unusual life for the time and place: Etel Mittag-Fodor (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Stutterheim, K. (2021). Not an unusual life for the time and place: Etel Mittag-Fodor. [photo]. Exhibited at Cologne, Germany. 21 October 2021 - 24 October 2021. (Unpublished)

On the occasion of the festival year "1700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany", the Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM) presents an exhibition of portraits, still lifes and architectural photographs by the Bauhaus photographer Etel Mittag-Fodor from 192... Read More about Not an unusual life for the time and place: Etel Mittag-Fodor.

Music as an Element of Narration in Poetic Documentaries (2018)
Journal Article
Stutterheim, K. (2018). Music as an Element of Narration in Poetic Documentaries. New Soundtrack, 8(2), 103-117. https://doi.org/10.3366/sound.2018.0124

Music, sound and rhythm, as aesthetic means of design, have been part of the tradition of poetic documentary film from its early history. This paper discusses various examples of this genre, all of which use soundscapes, sound design, and music. Musi... Read More about Music as an Element of Narration in Poetic Documentaries.

Bauhaus: El mito de la modernidad (2017)
Digital Artefact
Stutterheim, K., & Bolbrinker, N. (2017). Bauhaus: El mito de la modernidad. [Film]

Es un documental sobre la escuela de arte o diseño, probablemente más conocida de la modernidad. Sus productos “estilo Bauhaus” responden a un diseño estilizado, funcional y moderno. Los profesores que recorrieron sus aulas recibieron reconocimiento... Read More about Bauhaus: El mito de la modernidad.

Die Kinamo-Kamera (2016)
Journal Article
Stutterheim, K. (2016). Die Kinamo-Kamera. Auslöser, 3, 24-26

Die Kinamo-Kamera, die von Emanuel Goldberg entwickelt wurde, hat den poetischen Dokumentarfilm beeinflusst. In dem Artikel wird ein Überblick gegeben, in welchem ästhetischen Umfeld die Kamera entwickelt wurde, und wie sie den poetischen Dokumentarf... Read More about Die Kinamo-Kamera.

Handbuch Angewandter Filmdramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzaehlens - Film, TV Und Games (2015)
Book
Stutterheim, K. (2015). Handbuch Angewandter Filmdramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzaehlens - Film, TV Und Games. Peter Lang

Dramaturgie hat eine lange Tradition, auch im Bereich von Film- und Fernsehen. Kenntnisse der Dramaturgie ermoglichen es, einem Werk zu seiner bestmoglichen Entfaltung zu verhelfen, ohne diesem standardisierte Grenzen einer Formatvorlage aufzuerlegen... Read More about Handbuch Angewandter Filmdramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzaehlens - Film, TV Und Games.

Handbuch Angewandter Dramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzählens – Film, TV und Games (2015)
Book
Stutterheim, K. (2015). Handbuch Angewandter Dramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzählens – Film, TV und Games. Peter Lang. https://doi.org/10.3726/978-3-653-03095-2

Dramaturgie hat eine lange Tradition, auch im Bereich von Film- und Fernsehen. Kenntnisse der Dramaturgie ermöglichen es, einem Werk zu seiner bestmöglichen Entfaltung zu verhelfen, ohne diesem standardisierte Grenzen einer Formatvorlage aufzuerlegen... Read More about Handbuch Angewandter Dramaturgie: Vom Geheimnis des filmischen Erzählens – Film, TV und Games.

(De-)Konstruktion und Dramaturgie (2015)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2015). (De-)Konstruktion und Dramaturgie. In E. Prommer, M. Schuegraf, & C. Wegener (Eds.), Gender - Medien - Screens: (De)Konstruktionen aus wissenschaftlicher und künstlerischer Perspektive (223-234). UVK-Verlagsgesellschaft

Nationalsozialistische Filmproduktionen (2015)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2015). Nationalsozialistische Filmproduktionen. In W. Benz (Ed.), Handbuch des Antisemitismus (343-350). Berlin: De Gruyter Saur

Traumatized Heroes: War and Distraction (2014)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2014). Traumatized Heroes: War and Distraction. In M. Elm, K. Kabalek, & J. B. Köhne (Eds.), The Horrors of Trauma in Cinema: Violence Void Visualization (125-144). Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

In this essay two different poetic movies (Ivan's Childhood, Tarkovsky; Shutter Island, Scorsese) will be discussed, each focussing on traumatized heroes. The protagonist of both epic stories are archaic figures represented as individual characters.... Read More about Traumatized Heroes: War and Distraction.

"Come and play with us": Dramaturgie und Ästhetik im postmodernen Kino (2013)
Book
Stutterheim, K., & Lang, C. (Eds.). (2013). "Come and play with us": Dramaturgie und Ästhetik im postmodernen Kino. Marburg: Schueren Verlag Marburg

Postmoderne im Kino? Das postmoderne Kino umfasst ein breites Spektrum an Filmen und erreicht bereits seit über 30 Jahren ein großes Publikum, ohne dass in jedem Fall die Zuschreibung als „postmodern" erfolgt. Im postmodernen Kino werden tradierte No... Read More about "Come and play with us": Dramaturgie und Ästhetik im postmodernen Kino.

Fiktionalisierte Wirklichkeiten (2010)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2010). Fiktionalisierte Wirklichkeiten. In A. Bartl, & S. Catani (Eds.), Bastard: Figurationen des Hybriden zwischen Ausgrenzung und Entgrenzung (239-253). Königshausen & Neumann

bauhaus - model and myth (2008)
Digital Artefact
Stutterheim, K., & Bolbrinker, N. (2008). bauhaus - model and myth. [Film]. Germany

Documentary film (D 2008, 117 min)

This acclaimed documentary examines the artistic and political aims of the Staatliches Bauhaus, arguably the single most influential modernist art school of the 20th century.

Kerstin Stutterheim and Niels Bolb... Read More about bauhaus - model and myth.

Jews in German Newsreels between 1930 and 1942 (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stutterheim, K. (2008, July). Jews in German Newsreels between 1930 and 1942. Presented at International Institute for Holocaust Research Annual Summer Workshop 2008

Flies and Angels. Ilay & Emilia Kabakov and the Art of 'total' Installation (2008)
Other
Stutterheim, K., & Bolbrinker, N. (2008). Flies and Angels. Ilay & Emilia Kabakov and the Art of 'total' Installation. Germany

Documentary Film (D 2008, 92 min)
Ilya Kabakov was born in the Ukraine in 1933. Today he is considered one of the most important contemporary artists worldwide, and there is practically no significant museum of contemporary art around the world that... Read More about Flies and Angels. Ilay & Emilia Kabakov and the Art of 'total' Installation.

Gezüchtet und geopfert: Der Tier- und Naturfilm (2005)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2005). Gezüchtet und geopfert: Der Tier- und Naturfilm. In K. Kreimeier, A. Ehmann, & J. Goergen (Eds.), Geschichte des dokumentarischen Films in Deutschland. Band 2: Weimarer Republik (1918-1933) (173-186). Stuttgart: Reclam

Design & Politik (2005)
Book
Hoeger, H., & Stutterheim, K. (Eds.). (2005). Design & Politik. Querfeldein Verlag

Natur und Tierfilme (2005)
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (2005). Natur und Tierfilme. In P. Zimmermann, & K. Hoffmann (Eds.), Zur Ästhetik und Geschichte des nonfiktionalen Films in Deutschland 1895 bis 1945, Band III (152-165). Reclam

The Epic Spartacus
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (in press). The Epic Spartacus. In Kubrick Encounters Spartacus. Liverpool University Press

Epic stories portray influential characters acting under extraordinary circumstances. As we can see it happens to Spartacus in this movie, the main character is forced to act in a way they never would have imagined a moment before the incident starts... Read More about The Epic Spartacus.

SPARTACUS’ Aftermath / Influences
Book Chapter
Stutterheim, K. (in press). SPARTACUS’ Aftermath / Influences. In Kubrick encounters Spartacus. (Kubrick Studies). Liverpool University Press

A short reflection on the impact of the movie onto Kubricks carreer but moreover how it got referred to by later productions - movies, TV productions, and games alike.