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trilogy (from 1984), which met with critical acclaim, an enthusiastic international audience, and numerous prizes. With this epic and monumental production, Reitz achieved a quite new perspective, an approach, both poetical and realistic, to the past of
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in 2016 which led to a complete scent synchronisation of his movie “home from home” which premiered as an allegedly well functioned cinema on 17 July 2016.
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and his business in
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from 1952. His first experiences in film-making however were not theoretical; he worked as a camera, editing, and production assistant from 1953.
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in 1967. In 1971 he founded Edgar Reitz
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heimat123.de: substantial archive with information, reports, discussion and material about Edgar Reitz and his films
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In Danger and Deep
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which was awarded the prize for best debut work at the
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In Gefahr und größter Not bringt der Mittelweg den Tod
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In Gefahr und größter Not bringt der Mittelweg den Tod
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Reitz received one of his first awards for his film
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