Hans Weidemann

{{Short description|Nazi propagandist (1904–1975)}}

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| birth_place = Essen

| death_date = 1975

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| occupation = Artist, photographer and film director

| known for = {{Lang|de|Festliches Nürnberg}}

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Hans Weidemann (1904–1975) was a German artist, photographer and film director.

Weidemann joined the Nazi party in 1927.{{cite book|author=Jonathan Petropoulos|title=Artists Under Hitler: Collaboration and Survival in Nazi Germany|url=https://archive.org/details/artistsunderhitl0000petr|url-access=registration|accessdate=11 August 2015|date=28 November 2014|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-300-21061-3|pages=[https://archive.org/details/artistsunderhitl0000petr/page/32 32]–34}}

Weidemann directed {{Lang|de|Festliches Nürnberg}} (English: Festive Nuremberg), a short 1937 propaganda film chronicling the Nazi Party rallies in Nuremberg in 1936 and 1937.

Weidemann co-wrote and produced Attack on Baku (German: Anschlag auf Baku), a 1942 German thriller film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff.

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