Students at The Danish film school was so dissatisfied with the principal Vinca Wiedemann, in november chose to block the school in protest.
a Short time after left the Wiedemann from his position as filmskolens leader. In connection with his departure, she received a ‘ golden handshake of € 1.3 million.
The typing of the DR, which has been granted access to the economics behind the agreement on the headmistress’s resignation. The agreement was concluded between Wiedemann and the ministry of Culture.
The 1.3 million crowns are to be found at The Danish film school budget.
As it in november was announced, that the Vinca Wiedemann with immediate effect stopped as the principal of the school, explained the acting minister of culture, Rasmus Prehn (S), to the situation at the national film school was ‘unsustainable’.
the Students got what they wanted: Dean got of. Photo: Gregers Tycho/Ritzau Scanpix
the Rasmus Prehn has not wanted to speak to the DR about the termination agreement.
instead, it has the DR got a written reply from the Danish Ministry of culture’s Group HR.
– By a severance agreement taking into account the contract to which the relevant employee has, and the situation that has arisen.
– Why are the contents of a severance agreement is always quite specific and reflects the situation and context in which the agreement is concluded in the stands that, among other things.
Prior to the Vinca wiedemann’s departure had students at the school for a long time been dissatisfied with the headmistress’s management style and the way in which she has changed several of filmskolens education.
After the eight-day blockade stopped dean. Photo: Gregers Tycho/Ritzau Scanpix
Already, in January, issued the students at the school a mistillidserklæring to Vinca Wiedemann, of which 87 of the school’s 96 pupils had written during.
21. november, she chose to stop as the rector. It happened after eight days of blockade, which, incidentally, was supported by prominent names in the cultural scene.
A central part of students ‘ criticism was that The Danish film school education had become too theoretical and academic oriented.
