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.
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

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

A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of t...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

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...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...

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

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

The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed co...

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

A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël P...

Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.

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

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

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