Jane Seitz (also known as Juliane Sperr; 17 August 1942 – 4 January 1988[1]) was a German film editor.[2] Seitz edited different films produced by Bernd Eichinger. She was his girlfriend for some time and committed suicide at the age of 45. Her last editorial credit was for the comedy film Felix, released in September 1988.[3] Wolfgang Rihm orchestrated 1988/89 a text written by Seitz’ former partner Wolf Wondratschek Mein Tod. Requiem in memoriam Jane S. for soprano and orchestra.

Jane Seitz
Born(1942-08-17)17 August 1942
Died4 January 1988(1988-01-04) (aged 45)
Other namesJuliane Sperr
OccupationFilm editor

Films (incomplete list)

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Literature

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  • Katja Eichinger: BE, Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg, 2012, ISBN 978-3455502534
  • Julia Knight: Women and the New German Cinema (Questions for Feminism), 1992, ISBN 978-0860913528

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Wolf Wondratschek 1988". Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Jane Seitz". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ Katja Eichinger: BE pages 184-188
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