Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin in 1950.

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...
This color documentary tells the story of the "Mamais." In 1960, a group of workers at the Bitterfel...

In 1999, Konami Corp. introduced a Japanese-influenced coin-operated arcade stand-up to the U.S. Its...

In the 1960s, a white couple living in East Germany tells their dark-skinned child that her skin col...

The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...

On the 160-hectare grounds of the former Friedrichsfelde Palace Park, the Berlin Animal Park was est...

Hard, harder, hardest! This film orders you from the start to turn up the volume and pay attention. ...

Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East German...
Erich Honecker ruled the GDR for 18 years. His fall in 1989 heralded the downfall of the state that ...

A punk documentary about the life and death of the GDR punk Dieter "Otze" Ehrlich and his band Schle...

Life in the GDR was not only documented on behalf of the state, but also by photographic artists and...
Documents the remodeling of the Ostbahnhof in Berlin Friedrichshain into the central station of the ...

Documentary about a youth work brigade working on the construction of a tower block in Berlin-Marzah...

Documents the work of youth work action on construction sites in East Berlin.
Children's film with animation and live action elements about how the lock in the Spree River works.