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A N N A     L U I S E     K I S S      Media Studies Researcher


Media: Here you will find a small selection of interviews, my podcast, and a few examples of video works.

Interviews

Interviews (selection / text)

Bildet Banden. Die Ermöglichen: Anna Luise Kiss will als Rektorin der Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch mit vereinten Kräften Spiel und Demokratie stärken (Form Alliances. The Enabler: As Rector of the Ernst Busch University of Theatre Arts Berlin, Anna Luise Kiss Wants to Strengthen Play and Democracy through Joint Forces). Interview by Irene Bazinger, in: tip Berlin, July 2025, pp. 94–97.

Stark durch Verwundbarkeit. Ein Spaziergang mit Anna Luise Kiss, Rektorin der Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Ernst Busch (Strong through Vulnerability: A Walk with Anna Luise Kiss, Rector of the Ernst Busch University of Theatre Arts Berlin). Interview by Annika Schönstädt, in: Berliner Morgenpost am Sonntag, February 6, 2022, p. 3.

Luft unter die Flügel (Wind beneath the Wings). Interview by Lena Schneider, in: Der Tagesspiegel, October 2021.

Direkt auf die Ohren – Gespräch mit Film-Podcastmacher*innen. Heute: Film Studies bling-bling (Straight to Your Ears – Conversations with Film Podcast Makers. Today: Film Studies bling-bling). Interview by Yugen Yah, in: Schauspiegel. Magazin für die Schauspielbranche, issue 7, summer 2021, pp. 10–11.

Potsdamer sollen Filmstadt-Orte suchen (Potsdam Residents Are Invited to Search for Film City Sites). Interview on the citizen science project “Das filmische Gesicht der Städte” (The Filmic Face of the Cities), in: Der Tagesspiegel / PNN, January 2020.

Interviews (selection / podcast and radio)

Wenn wir schon zusammenkommen, nehmen wir das besser ernst (If We Come Together, We’d Better Take It Seriously). Conversation with Ada Pellert, President of the FernUniversität in Hagen, in the podcast Lernen neu denken(Rethinking Learning), January 2023.

Interview on classism and other topics in Hurra Hurra – ein Designpodcast der Burg (Hurra Hurra – a design podcast of Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle), episode 47.

Anna Luise Kiss startet als neue Ernst Busch-Hochschulleiterin (Anna Luise Kiss Takes Office as the New Head of the Ernst Busch University of Theatre Arts Berlin). rbb radio, Der Tag, October 1, 2021.

Open Science, Citizen Science und wissenschaftliches Podcasten (Open Science, Citizen Science, and Scholarly Podcasting). Episode 3 of the podcast Kammerflimmern und Mediales Rauschen, 2021.

Boulevard des Films (Boulevard of Film). Radio interview on the research project Das filmische Gesicht der Städte (The Cinematic Face of the Cities) as part of the series 30 Tage Film in Potsdam (30 Days of Film in Potsdam), Radio Potsdam, 2020.

In-depth radio interview for the program Doppelkopf (with Rüdiger Schmidt-Grépály, Hessischer Rundfunk) about my work at the Ernst Busch University of Theatre Arts Berlin. Unfortunately no longer available online.

PODCAST "Film Studies bling-bling"
My podcast "Film Studies bling-bling", which I produced from 2020 to 2021, can be found for the time being on the page of the Indiefilmtalk Podcast.
VIDEO Sketches (selection)
PolaLog AnaTal #Digiroid 1  [57″]  &  PolaLog AnaTal #Digiroid 2  [49″]   
The need to counter digital communication during the coronavirus crisis led me to create Polaroid screenshots of the virtual visits of my friends and family. Digitally edited and animated, they keep reappearing before me, reminding me of the communicative shortcomings of that time.   * play 1  * play 2

herbivorous  [43″]   
herbivorous is a reflection on computer-animated, female-marked bodies and the male gaze.   * play

Phantom Lipstick Red  [2’48”]   
Film about star magazines of the Golden Age of Cinema in which stereotypes, strategies of oppression and heteronormative values were "put into the mouths" of women.   * play

MÄNNERMIT  [27″]   
Chance find. Man eats heart. The deep waters of a beauty. Revenge in her eyes?   * play

Papas Kino ist tot  [5’47”]   
A mashup that I created for one of my lectures. It aims to illustrate what the later representatives of the New German Cinema found in the media and what they rebelled against.   * play

Reading T.  [1’30”]   
Reading T. is inspired by a specific reading and the cinematic work of the author.   * play