In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film ...
The destruction of the traditional legal system is probably one of the lesser-known yet essential go...
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the ...
Former heads, senior officers and the rector of the MfS law school explain how the ministry function...
25 years after Erich Honecker's death, his personal secretary in Chile gives MDR an exclusive insigh...
The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the in...
An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...
The film accompanies Jenny Gröllmann, a German actress, during the last two years of her life.
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...
The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped s...
Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing...
A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...
13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...
Hard, harder, hardest! This film orders you from the start to turn up the volume and pay attention. ...
The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...
It is an unknown chapter of the German post-war history: On April 23rd, 1949, the kingdom of the Net...