Reiner E. Moritz
Reiner Eberhard Moritz (born 1938 in Hanover) is a German film director and film producer.
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Reiner E. Moritz
- Born
- 1938 · Hanover.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- film producer · musicologist · screenwriter · director
- Education
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Languages
- German
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Reiner Eberhard Moritz (born 1938 in Hanover) is a German film director and film producer.
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Reiner E. Moritz (born 1938) is a director, film producer and musicologist, among other activities, of German nationality. The director was born in Hanover.
Reiner E. Moritz was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The director worked in Munich. Languages used include German.
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Moritz studied musicology, German, and Romance studies. He graduated from LMU Munich in 1970. In 1977, he founded the RM Creative Fernseh- und Film-GmbH in Munich, which still exists today. In 1978, he founded the RM Arts Fernseh- und Film GmbH, which later passed to the Kirch Group and since 2005 has rights to some 900 productions owned by the Arthaus Musik label. RM Arts produced numerous documentaries in the field of music and visual arts. In 1981, RM Arts started the series 1000 Meisterwerke for the WDR under the direction of Moritz. Moritz knew Dmitri Shostakovich and produced the documentary Ein Mann mit vielen Gesichtern ("A man with many faces") about him.
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As director
• 1981: 1000 Meisterwerke (series) • 1991: Werner Tübke. About the adventure of figuration • 2004: L'heure espagnole • 2006: The Real Rameau • 2014: Tanz macht Fernsehgeschichte
As producer
As producer
• 1972: Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii • 1978: Monsieur René Magritte • 1984: Puccini • 1992: Das Doppelleben des Arnold Bax ("The Double Life of Arnold Bax") • 1998: In Rehearsal: Christoph von Dohnányi with the Philharmonia Orchestra
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1938
Reiner E. Moritz was born on 1 January 1938.
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• 2007: Honorary Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik. • 2009: Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
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- 1.RM Creative Fernseh- und Film-GmbH – Grünwald. plusbranchenbuch.com.
- 2.RM Creative Fernseh- und Film-GmbH.
- 3.RM ARTS FERNSEH- UND FILM GMBH, Schutz- und Sicherheitsdienste, Wachdienste auf EUROPAGES. - Europages. www.europages.de.
- 4.Musenblätter - das unabhängige Kulturmagazin. www.musenblaetter.de.
- 5.Ehrenpreise. www.schallplattenkritik.de. 2007.
- 6.Startseite - Finland abroad. www.finnland.de.
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