Jane Seitz (also known as Juliane Sperr; 17 August 1942 – 4 January 1988[1]) was a German film editor.[2] Seitz edited different films produced by Bernd Eichinger. She was his girlfriend for some time and committed suicide at the age of 45. Her last editorial credit was for the comedy film Felix, released in September 1988.[3] Wolfgang Rihm orchestrated 1988/89 a text written by Seitz’ former partner Wolf Wondratschek Mein Tod. Requiem in memoriam Jane S. for soprano and orchestra.
Jane Seitz | |
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| Born | 17 August 1942 |
| Died | 4 January 1988 (aged 45) |
| Other names | Juliane Sperr |
| Occupation | Film editor |
Films (incomplete list) edit
- 1965: When the Grapevines Bloom on the Danube
- 1966: Onkel Filser – Allerneueste Lausbubengeschichten
- 1967: When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres
- 1968: Hunting Scenes from Bavaria
- 1970: Deadlock
- 1970: Student of the Bedroom
- 1970: Die Feuerzangenbowle
- 1971: Supergirl
- 1974: Supermarket
- 1975: Katie Tippel
- 1976: Coup de Grâce
- 1977: Soldier of Orange
- 1977: The Conquest of the Citadel
- 1978: Moritz, Dear Moritz
- 1981: Christiane F. – We Children from Bahnhof Zoo
- 1982: Comeback
- 1984: The Neverending Story
- 1985: The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
- 1986: The Name of the Rose
- 1986: Miscellaneous News
- 1988: Felix (posthumous)
Literature edit
- Katja Eichinger: BE, Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg, 2012, ISBN 978-3455502534
- Julia Knight: Women and the New German Cinema (Questions for Feminism), 1992, ISBN 978-0860913528
References edit
- ^ Interview with Wolf Wondratschek 1988
- ^ "Jane Seitz". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014.
- ^ Katja Eichinger: BE pages 184-188
External links edit
- Jane Seitz at IMDb
- Jane Sperr at IMDb
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