Film

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Short Film Competition: Waiting For the Rain to Fall

(3 November 2009) Climb a transmission tower, crawl through the underground escape route of a kindergarten lunchroom, occupy a house in East Berlin – there are many ways to cross borders. In year twenty after the fall of the wall, young filmmakers take a look at boundary crossings. A little film screening. By Verena HütterMore ...
Part of the film poster of “Valkyrie”; © film distribution

Contemporary History in Film

The Third Reich, the Red Army Faction, the GRD and the Re-Unification of Germany – contemporary historical themes furnish material for sometimes spectacular filmsMore ...
Deutsches Kino 2008 / 2009

German Cinema 2008/2009: International Film Producers Discover Germany

German films are at last beginning to make a name for themselves on the international scene. Beyond all the major international productions however the year 2008/09 also saw a good number of new discoveries.More ...