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TV documentary about the murder of Michèle Kiesewetter
For many years, stern staff member and Zeitenspiegel author Rainer Nübel has been researching the background of the murder of Michèle Kiesewetter. The young police officer was shot and killed exactly ten years ago today, on April 25, 2007, on Heilbronn's Theresienwiese, while her colleague survived with serious injuries. A recent ARD documentary has now shed light on numerous contradictions that Nübel and other authors already identified in the 2014 book “Geheimsache...
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Frank Schultze at the Canon Contest 2017
Zeitenspiegel photographer Frank Schultze has been selected for the Canon Editor's Choice Contest 2017. In the „Photojournalism“ category, he succeeded with a report on transgender prostitutes in Kathmandu, and in the „Portrait“ category, with a series on an HIV-infected boy in Yekaterinburg. It is now a public vote, in which everyone...
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Carsten Stormer on the shortlist for the Kiš Prize
Zeitenspiegel reporter Carsten Stormer has been selected by the preliminary jury of the Nannen Prize for the “Reportage” category and has made it to the final round. This places him on the shortlist for the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize – arguably Germany's most coveted reportage award – alongside eight other journalists. Approximately 1,000 submissions were received for the various categories. Stormer was recognized for his...
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New book by Carsten Stormer released
Attacks, the refugee crisis, disagreements with allies: The Syrian war casts its shadow over Europe. War correspondent Carsten Stormer knows the background of the seemingly endless conflict firsthand. He is smuggled across the border by helpers, accompanies rebels to the front, and discusses with Islamists. In the war-torn region, he encounters not only misery. He encounters people who...
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Hansel-Mieth Award: the Decision
The Hansel-Mieth-Prize 2017 goes to Daniel Etter (text and photos) for his reportage „A Brief Dream“ (SZ Magazin). Etter revisited a refugee family he had photographed upon their arrival on the Greek island of Kos in August 2015 – and tells in his moving reportage why the family is now back at the very beginning…
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Scholarship and student prize 2017: Jury met
The Gabriel Grüner Scholarship 2017 goes to Nicole Graaf (text) and Sudharak Olwe (photos). The team plans a feature report on a student garbage collector in Mumbai. The scholarship, endowed with 6,000 Euros, will support this project. Additionally, the author and photographer will receive a two-month residency scholarship from Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart. The Gabriel Grüner Scholarship, which this...
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„Naked Life“ - Photo Exhibition in Cologne
The art spaces of the Michael Horbach Foundation in Cologne will open the photo exhibition „Naked Life – Flight and Expulsion in the 21st Century“ by reportage photographers Christoph Püschner and Frank Schultze on February 3, 2017. The photojournalists Christoph Püschner and Frank Schultze, shaped by around 20 years of reportage photography, have selected 29 of their images for the exhibition. Whether refugees...
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Prize and Scholarship 2017 announced
Zeitenspiegel Reportagen is awarding the Hansel Mieth Prize for the 19th time. The 19th time? What might sound like routine is actually a balancing act every year: Can we do it again? Do we have the people, the energy, and the resources to pull off this feat alongside our own journalistic work? Honestly: We couldn't do it alone...
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12th grade, 12 students, 12 months
Anyone who wants to become a reporter needs good shoes. That was the first realization of the twelve new students in the 12th program of the Zeitenspiegel Reportage School in Reutlingen, which began in October. On a three-day tour through the Black Forest, the young journalists, hailing from Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, gained their first insight into the state of mind of the region's native inhabitants. They listened...
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German Social Prize for Montag and Rübel
Zeitenspiegel members Sascha Montag and Jan Rübel, together with Welt editor Anette Dowideit, have won the German Social Prize in the “Print” category. The jury honored them for their reportage titled “Menschenskinder” (roughly, “Children of Men”). The contribution, which appeared in "Welt am Sonntag," sheds light on the work of the Berlin Child Emergency Service and investigates the issue of emergency placements of children in Germany. The...
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Fritz Schaap receives children's emergency aid prize
more »: Fritz Schaap erhält Kindernothilfepreis
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Fifth edition of „Landluft“ is here!
more »: Fünfte Ausgabe von „Landluft“ jetzt da!