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.

January 1953: On the eve of his death Stalin finds himself yet another imaginary enemy: Jewish docto...

The nephew of a Republican exiled during the Spanish Civil War is pushed to discover the fate of his...

A group of people are imprisoned in a rail car bound from Berlin to a concentration camp in 1945.

A deep dive into the hidden industry of digital cleaning, which rids the Internet of unwanted violen...

The animated short film tells the moving story of the resistance and bravery of Alfreda Noncia Marko...

A documentary about the rise of anti-Semitism in the USA after the terrorist attacks of September 11...

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

In Maija Blåfield’s documentary, eight former North Koreans talk about what it was like to watch ill...

In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, ...

This film records the Japanese military's efforts to capture the Burma Road,one of the major supply ...

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

Documentary produced by Falange and edited in Berlin, in response to the international success of th...

A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring inter...

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

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

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

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

Hitler's biography told like never before. Besides brief historical localizations by a narrator, onl...

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...