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Rolf Rüdiger Hamacher

Film Critic, Germany

Rolf Rüdiger Hamacher is a film critic from Cologne in Germany. He founded several cine-clubs in the sixties and worked as an assistant director in theatre and film productions. Since 1966 he has been reviewing films for newspapers and movie magazines. He has also worked as an art director for several movie theatres and has co-authored film books. He is a teacher of media and film history at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences.

As a Jury Member

  • 10th Mumbai International Film Festival
  • 10th Reykjavík International Film Festival
  • 22nd International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences, Chemnitz
  • 22nd Montreal World Film Festival
  • 25th Filmkunstfest Schwerin
  • 34th Havana International Festival of the New Latinamerican Cinema
  • 42nd Krakow Film Festival
  • 50th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
  • 57th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
  • 59th Venice Film Festival
  • 60th Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival
  • Author of Reports

  • "Chak De! India": Bollywood Looks Back to the Future By Rolf-Ruediger Hamacher
    in 10th Mumbai International Film Festival
  • A Documentary Family Movie
    in 22nd International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences, Chemnitz
  • More or Less Insignificant
    in 50th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
  • There is Poetry in Stillness
    in 10th Reykjavík International Film Festival
  • Time Travel Included
    in 34th Havana International Festival of the New Latinamerican Cinema
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