Between 1933 and 1945 roughly 1200 films were made in Germany, of which 300 were banned by the Allied forces. Today, around 40 films, called "Vorbehaltsfilme", are locked away from the public with an uncertain future. Should they be re-released, destroyed, or continue to be neglected? Verbotene Filme takes a closer look at some of these forbidden films.

Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. ...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...

The greatest secret of the Second World War has remained a mystery for the last 80 years: a Jewish C...

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy...

The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s...

This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect ...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

Released in 1796 posthumously, The Nun, a novel that Diderot did not dream of publishing during his ...

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, no...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

The theatre 7:3 project was conducted at the Tidaholm prison 1998-1999. What started as an artistic ...

A key overview of twentieth-century American fascism and antifascism produced in 1991 by the John Br...

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...
Chronicles combat action of Hitler's elite bodyguard regiment from 1940 to 1941. From Rotterdam to G...

When indie comic character Pepe the Frog becomes an unwitting icon of hate, his creator, artist Matt...

This documentary features candid studio conversations with people of diverse backgrounds from the Er...

A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romania...

Depicts the controversial double police murder, involving neo-nazism and a theatre project by one of...