In September 1983, a sword is forged into a ploughshare in Wittenberg. It is the most spectacular action of the peace movement in the GDR. Its initiator was the Wittenberg theologian Friedrich Schorlemmer.

Berlin, summer 1988: While Michael Jackson and Pink Floyd perform in the West, East Berliners can lo...

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR p...
Dragan Wende has lived in Berlin since the '70s and has seen the city change through the years. His ...

In this documentary Angela Zumpe searches for traces of her brother, who moved from west to east Ger...

Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...

It was a foundational myth of the GDR that it was anti-fascist and free of Nazis. But was that reall...

Energie Cottbus, a small soccer club from the periphery of the republic, got promoted to the first d...

Portraits six lesbian protagonists from rural and metropolitan parts of the formerly socialist Repub...

Marcel Ophüls interviews various important Eastern European figures for their thoughts on the reunif...

"Busch singt" consists of 6 films "About the first part of our century" and does not present Ernst B...

2024 is likely to be a decisive year for Sahra Wagenknecht's political future. In the arena of power...

Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East German...

Documents important parts of the East German rock music scene of the late 1980s, from well-establish...

Documentary reports on the annual icing of the Oder in the 160-kilometer border area between the GDR...

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, citizens of East Germany had to get used to a new way of consumin...

In 1952, while the Korean War was still raging, the rulers of North Korea sent hand-picked students ...

Seven directors remember their childhood and youth; to the 50s and 60s in the GDR. They appear to be...