When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film images, but also some of the timeless melodies that were created in Babelsberg.
Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin...
In the 1960s, a white couple living in East Germany tells their dark-skinned child that her skin col...
The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...
This color documentary tells the story of the "Mamais." In 1960, a group of workers at the Bitterfel...
Erich Honecker ruled the GDR for 18 years. His fall in 1989 heralded the downfall of the state that ...
Hard, harder, hardest! This film orders you from the start to turn up the volume and pay attention. ...
The “Bowlingtreff” is a bowling alley situated right in the centre of Leipzig opened in July 1987. A...
At Hotel Astoria, the former hotspot of Leipzig, guests were served champagne and turtle soup while ...
A film on the surveillance and the control in East Germany also speaks about it - representing extre...
The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of...
Documentary reports on the annual icing of the Oder in the 160-kilometer border area between the GDR...
This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understan...
Born in Germany in 2002, Noa Blanche Beschorner evokes the memory of those who, a generation before ...