Marcel Ophüls interviews various important Eastern European figures for their thoughts on the reunification of Germany and the fall of Communism.

A film about three teenagers - Klara, Mina and Tanutscha - from the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. Th...

The events in Sarajevo in June 1914 are the backdrop for a thriller directed by Andreas Prochaska an...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 194...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated...
Commissioned by the Berliner Landesbildarchiv, this movie shows countless impressions of (West) Berl...
A documentary about the deconstruction of the Berlin Wall which makes no use of vocal commentary but...

Home is where we grow up or settle permanently. And this home is always shaped by nature. Today, we ...

How could a German Wehrmacht soldier become a celebrated soccer idol of the Britons in the post-war ...
Uli Köhler and Nick Golücke have visited the protagonists of the 1990 World Cup 20 years after their...

Documentary film about the painter and sculptor Jörg Immendorff who ranks among the most important G...
The film accompanies Jenny Gröllmann, a German actress, during the last two years of her life.

Max S. reveals how he built a drug empire from his childhood bedroom in this story that inspired the...

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

Berlin queer community members mourn the substance abuse-related loss of their friends by sharing me...
In 1885, German Zoo owner Carl Hagenbeck hired nine Aboriginal men from Bella Coola to perform their...

The AfD, founded in 2013, is a right-wing party that has become increasingly radicalized in recent y...