Detlev F. Neufert

Detlev F. Neufert is a German author, filmmaker, photographer and current president of the German Thai Media Association.
Neufert studied philosophy, German literature and theology before becoming a film director of features and documentaries for German television. His film "Take away the night " premièred at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival. In 1985–86, Neufert held a lectureship for German film at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Neufert is also known for his work for the Süddeutsche Zeitung, one of Germany's leading newspapers, and for German television channels ARD and ZDF. He is also a book author. In 1998 he became the deputy president of the German art party Chance 2000 founded by Christoph Schlingensief.
2005 he founded the Christliche Internationale.
Neufert works and lives in Berlin and Bangkok.

Selected bibliography

" Nat Han. A true story in an untrue world." epubli Verlag www.epubli.com, 2014, Politiker: auf der Suche nach den Deutschen. Bonn: Bouvier, 1994.1968 oder Engel flieg! Freiburg: Lautsprecher Verlag, Stuttgart 2001Isan, my love Berlin: Paleo Books, Berlin 2003

Selected filmography

Take away the night feature film, 1982Heavens Meadow. The small wonders of Baan Gerda documentary, 2005Tong fights - winning heaven documentary, 2006Die Himmelswiese. Die kleine Wunder von Baan Gerda 2007 90min. Thailand, Aids, Waisenkinder,Sabai,sabai Deutschland 38, min. Goethe Institut BangkokThe children of Ferdi Home 68 min. 2017 Myanmar Foundation Myanmar, Nagaland, Yangon, Bagan.Die Kinder von Ferdi Home 68 min. 2017 Myanmar Stiftung Myanmar, Burma, Yangon, BaganB.B. and the school by the river 108 min., 2020German Myanmar Media Association, Nachtflugfilm, Nagaland, Burma, Myanmar, Bagan, Homalin, ThamandiB.B. und die Schule am Fluss108 min., 2020German Myanmar Media Association, Nachtflugfilm, Nagaland, Burma, Myanmar, Bagan, Homalin, Thamandi