Schnitt (magazine) explained

Schnitt
Editor:Oliver Baumgarten
Editor Title:Editor-in-chief
Frequency:Quarterly
Category:Film magazine
Founded:1995
Finaldate:2013
Country:Germany
Based:Cologne
Language:German
Website:Schnitt
Issn:0949-7803
Oclc:640025104

Schnitt (German: Editing), also called Schnitt - Das Filmmagazin, was a German language film magazine founded by Nikolaj Nikitin and Oliver Baumgarten in Germany. The magazine was headquartered in Cologne and was published between 1995 and 2013.

History and profile

Schnitt was started by Nikolaj Nikitin and Oliver Baumgarten in 1995.[1] [2] Baumgarten was also the editor-in-chief of the magazine from its start in 1995 to 2010.[3] The headquarters of the magazine was in Cologne. The magazine, which was published four times a year, focused on the effects of the films on the viewer and on the technical features of the films.[1] It also featured articles about the correlations between films and other media and arts, including painting as well as on the history of films, film theory, short films and major figures in the film industry.[1]

Although Schnitt was published in German, some of its issues were published both in German and English.[4] The magazine ceased publication in 2013.[3]

See also

List of magazines in Germany

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First Visit in Finland. Festival News. 24 May 2015. 2001.
  2. Web site: Pamela Pianezza. Nikolaj Nikitin, Film agent. Tess Magazine. 24 May 2015. 24 August 2013.
  3. Web site: Publications. Oliver Baumgarten. 24 May 2015.
  4. Web site: "Schnitt" special feature curated by Lars Henrik Gass. University of St Andrews. 24 May 2015. 10 April 2009.