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Hubert Sielecki

Hubert Sielecki is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Hubert Sielecki rather than just read about it. In short: Hubert Sielecki (born 6 November 1946 in Rosenbach, Carinthia) is an Austrian artist, primarily known for his animated films. Biography In 1985 he founded the Austrian chapter of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA).

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Reference excerpt

Hubert Sielecki (born 6 November 1946 in Rosenbach, Carinthia) is an Austrian artist, primarily known for his animated films.

Biography In 1985 he founded the Austrian chapter of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA). In 1990–1991 he was a lecturer for film at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig. From 1986 to 1991 he was a member of film promotion boards in Austria. Sielecki is also a board member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus. In 2007, on the occasion of the studio's 25th anniversary, he created the Hubert Sielecki Prize in several categories for artistic and experimental short film or animation for young Austrian filmmakers.

Works In 1968 he undertook his first film experiments. Together with Zbigniew Rybczyński he created his first animated movies. His movies are auteur films, in which he is mostly responsible for all areas of production from script to music. He worked with writers such as Gerhard Rühm, Antonio Fian and Gernot Wolfgruber, painters such as Maria Lassnig, Tone Fink or musicians such as Wolfgang Mitterer together. Through his specialization in animation film his work has a special position in the Austrian film avant-garde. Sielecki's films were featured on film festivals in Germany, including at the Berlin International Film Festival, the Hamburg Short Film Festival, the International Videofestival Bochum, the Bamberg Short Film Festival and the Regensburg Short Film Week. Outside the German-speaking countries, he was shown on important festivals such as the Hiroshima International Animation Festival and the Kraków Film Festival.

Filmography (selection) 1983: Nachrichten 1983: Die Suppe 1985: Festival 1989: Drunk (Music Wolfgang Mitterer) 1990: Life Show (45 Min.) 1991: Die Helden (A.S.K.) 1992: Maria Lassnig Kantate – together with Maria Lassnig 1994: Nitweitaget (Music Wolfgang Mitterer) 1994: Dachbodenstiege (Text Gernot Wolfgruber) 1995: Air Fright 1995: Book Factory 1996: Mein Kind (A.S.K.) 1997: Liebe TV 1998: Hitparade (A.S.K.) 2000: Raumausstatter Stagl (A.S.K.) 2001: The Upperlake Story (A.S.K.) 2001: Österreich! 2006: Drei Stücke – Spur (Text Karin Spielhofer) 2007: SEHEN (Text and voice Gerhard Rühm) 2007: WITZ with author Gerhard Rühm 2009: FOUL 2010: RADETZKYPLATZ (Text Antonio Fian)

Awards (selection) Theodor Körner Prize 1982 Promotion Price of Fine Arts – Film, 1985 Prize and Audience Award, Trickfilmfestival Stuttgart 1984 (for Nachrichten) Viennale 1988, Kodak-Filmprize Short Film Award nomination, Berlin International Film Festival 1993 (for Maria Lassnig Kantate) Short Film Award "Weisses Gold", Diagonale 1995 (for Air Fright) BAF! Awards, Bradford-Festival in England, Winner in the Experimental Category 1999 (for "Hitparade")

Illustrations

Hubert Sielecki: Hubert Sielecki, at the VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2009 — Hubert Sielecki, at the VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2009

Worked examples

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Example 2 — changing one variable

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Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Hubert Sielecki ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Hubert Sielecki

In research: Hubert Sielecki appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Hubert Sielecki in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Hubert Sielecki is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 1946 births, 20th-century Austrian male painters, 20th-century Austrian painters, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
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What is Hubert Sielecki in simple terms?

Hubert Sielecki (born 6 November 1946 in Rosenbach, Carinthia) is an Austrian artist, primarily known for his animated films. Biography In 1985 he founded the Austrian chapter of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA).

Why does Hubert Sielecki matter?

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