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Helmut Merker

Film Critic, Germany

Helmut Merker worked for the television company WDR from 1975 to 2007 as film programmer and maker of documentaries about cinema. Since 2008 he has been a freelance film critic for radio, television and newspapers in Berlin.

As a Jury Member

  • 11st Pusan sieh Busan - der frühere Name ist Pusan
  • 14th Geneva Festival Tous Ecrans
  • 36th Hong Kong International Film Festival
  • 46th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
  • 55th Berlinale
  • Author of Reports

  • Glamour and Realism
    in 46th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
  • Magic Asian Moments By Helmut Merker
    in 55th Berlinale
  • Pictures in Pusan By Helmut Merker
    in 11st Pusan sieh Busan - der frühere Name ist Pusan
  • Two Movies of South Korea at the 36th Hong Kong International Film Festival
    in 36th Hong Kong International Film Festival
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