Fabian Schmidt, born 1972, is a Sociologist (Dipl.) with an MA in film heritage. He is a PhD candidate at Filmuniversität Babelsberg where he also has a teaching assignment. Currently, he is preparing the DFG long-term project “Filmikonen” (2021–2029) at Filmuniversität Babelsberg. Since 2019 he has been working as peer reviewer for Apparatus-Journal. In addition, he is the writer and director of a state funded cinema documentary about Holocaust film footage called “Atrocityfilm” (Schiwagofilm, projected release date: 2022).
Article Author
Atrocity FilmFabian Schmidt, Alexander Oliver Zöller, Atrocity Film, in: Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures in Central and Eastern Europe, no. 12 (2021), 1-80. |
The Westerbork Film Revisited: Provenance, the Re-Use of Archive Material and Holocaust RemembrancesFabian Schmidt, The Westerbork Film Revisited: Provenance, the Re-Use of Archive Material and Holocaust Remembrances, in: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, no. 40/4 (2020), 702-731. |
Participation in Public Deliverables
D2.4 Database of Films, Artworks, and other Visual Culture ProductsContributor |
D2.5 Report on Digital Curation of Popular Culture ContentContributor |
Participation in Events
Taxonomy of RelationsWorkshop Monday, 19.08.2019, 13:30 to Tuesday, 20.08.2019, 17:00 |
Relation DetectionMini-Workshop Tuesday, 26.01.2021, 14:00 to Tuesday, 26.01.2021, 17:00 |
Consortium MeetingMeeting Tuesday, 23.02.2021, 15:00 to Wednesday, 24.02.2021, 19:00 |
Migrating Images in the Digital Age: Multimodal Curation of Visual Records from the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps in Digital InfrastructuresPresentation Thursday, 06.05.2021, 14:00 to Thursday, 06.05.2021, 15:00 |
