*1959 Katja Baumgarten
1981
Midwife Qualification (LFK Bochum)

1981
to
1982

Kreiskrankenhaus Dachau
Obstetric Unit
(Method Leboyer/Odent)

1983

settlement as self-employed midwife in Hannover
since then care for home births etc.

1983
to
1992
Studies of Fine Arts - sculpture, painting and video
University of Applied Arts (Fachhochschule Hannover -FH)
Meisterschülerin (Prof. Horst Hellinger)
1992
to
1996
Studies of Fine Arts - film class: Prof. Birgit Hein / Prof. Gerhard Büttenbender
University of Applied sciences and Arts
(Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig - HBK)
1993
1994
1995

DOCUMENTARY VIEW / NDR ("DER DOKUMENTARISCHE BLICK")
(Redaktion: Klaus Wildenhahn, Dr. Bettina Küter, Dr. Michael Rabe)
workshops with Klaus Wildenhahn and Gisela Tuchtenhagen

1994
to
2000

Sponsorship within the framework of the Dorothea-Erxleben program of the State of Lower Saxony; artistic assistant - film class (Prof. Birgit Hein / Prof. Gerhard Büttenbender) at the HBK Braunschweig (University of Applied Arts) with teaching as well as conducting a project fo artistic research (documentaries)

since
2000
independent filmmaker and author (Deutsche Hebammen-Zeitschrift / German Midwives Journal) in Hannover

klick -> FILMS

 

 

 

click -> MY LITTLE ONE

films

contact

www.geburtsfilm.de

membership:
Bund Deutscher Hebammen (BDH)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dokumentarfilm (a.g.dok.)
Film & Medienbüro Niedersachsen (F&M Nds.)
Filmwerkstatt Dokumentarisch Arbeiten

links:

www.chius.ch

www.nikkki.net