In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film history of the GDR. In a comprehensive kaleidoscope, the importance of DEFA productions is illuminated, the relevance of the films as propaganda productions for the GDR, which socio-political themes were in the foreground, but also which heroes DEFA brought to the screen and celebrated as people from the people.

Several key words emerge from Hugo Pratt's work, inseparable from his life: travel, adventure, erudi...

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...

Georgian director Otar Iosseliani prepares his film Jardins en Automne. Nothing is conventional in t...
The carnage in Sarajevo provides the focus of this French documentary which seeks to call attention ...

The Common Touch tells the story of Jake Bailey, viral sensation and student of Christchurch Boys Hi...

Documentary exploring the making of the third installment of the popular post-apocalyptic roleplayin...

A research-based essay film, but also a very personal perspective on the history of socialist Yugosl...

Manuel Horrillo has visited for 7 years the fields where the clashes between the Spanish troops and ...

Bosnian Croat writer Miljenko Jergović and Serbian writer Marko Vidojković replace one another by th...
The point of departure for this film is the 1981 composition De Tijd by Dutch composer Louis Andries...
Documentary film that deals with the problems of the rock'n'roll scene in Niš, focusing primarily on...
Documentary short showcasing the genius of jazz greats Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Cozy Cole, and...

The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywo...

After a quarter-century of political denial and social stigma, of stunning scientific breakthroughs,...

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revol...