A film on the surveillance and the control in East Germany also speaks about it - representing extreme and almost unbelievable image of a society which has acquired one super-narrative and developed a system which makes it impossible to even speak about the possibility of anything outside it.

The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...

The series will be discussed how the Yugoslav secret service methods mimicked the NKVD, about 2 mill...

Loitz is one of those former GDR towns that still suffer from the effects of German reunification. F...

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR p...

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

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


Based on the book by Gerald S. Blaine With Lisa McCubbin "The Kennedy Detail", this documentary inte...

When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...

During the 16th Workers' Festival in Dresden in 1976, a student group of Chilean emigrants paints a ...

Spy Capital is a documentary exploring Vienna's deep-rooted espionage history, establishing the city...

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

2024 is likely to be a decisive year for Sahra Wagenknecht's political future. In the arena of power...
Erich Honecker ruled the GDR for 18 years. His fall in 1989 heralded the downfall of the state that ...

On Nov. 22, 1963 the world was shocked by the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The mystery surround...

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

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