The six-hour essay in four parts examines the history of regimes and revolutions, leaders and martyrs, from a philosophical perspective. The collage of personal memories, staged scenes and archives of collective memory compares the Prague Spring to the Velvet Revolution and shows the exposure, conflict, crisis, and catharsis of the post-communist society.
1925 (Soviet Union)
A journey through several countries to find those who really know Kim Jong-un, North Korea's leader,...
Lies can kill. Transgender Nuclear Suicide Sojourner is an exploration of propaganda, lies, and the ...
This one-hour film, narrated by Actor BURT LANCASTER, explores the lingering effects of The Hollywoo...
Between 1947 and 1951, more than 80 000 Greek men, women and children were deported to the isle of M...
Iggy Pop reads and recites Michel Houellebecq’s manifesto. The documentary features real people from...
In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film ...
A labyrinthine portrait of Czech culture on the brink of a new millennium. Egon Bondy prophesies a c...
Charlie Marx and the Chocolate Factory started as an investigation of the link between politics and ...
The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...
A personal meditation on Rumble Fish, the legendary film directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1983; t...
Napalm is the story of the breathtaking and brief encounter, in 1958, between a French member of the...
Poland, 1970. When popular protests erupt in the streets due to rising prices, the communist governm...
Born June 8, 1964, Frank Matter films four "twins", born the same day as him, but in other latitudes...
The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal th...
Quite a few years have passed since November 1989. Czechoslovakia has been divided up and, in the Cz...
"A Home On The Range" tells the little-known story of Jews who fled the pogroms and hardships of Eas...
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
A personal essay which analyses and compares images of the political upheavals of the 1960s. From th...
Basically an artist is also a terrorist, the protagonist thinks in an unguarded moment. And if he is...