This color documentary tells the story of the "Mamais." In 1960, a group of workers at the Bitterfel...

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

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

Journalist Daniela Dahn interviews the East-German author Christa Wolf during the German reunificati...
It was the biggest escape in the history of the Berlin Wall: in one historic night of October 1964, ...

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

Short biographical documentary about the life of Alfred Florstedt and his life as a progressive comm...

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

Former "Titanic" satire magazine editor Martin Sonneborn takes an undercover trip around Berlin and ...

From an official perspective, marginal youth culture did not exist in East Germany. The topic of sub...

The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped s...

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

It is an unknown chapter of the German post-war history: On April 23rd, 1949, the kingdom of the Net...

Born in Germany in 2002, Noa Blanche Beschorner evokes the memory of those who, a generation before ...

It was a foundational myth of the GDR that it was anti-fascist and free of Nazis. But was that reall...
Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the ...

The “Bowlingtreff” is a bowling alley situated right in the centre of Leipzig opened in July 1987. A...

The lower level of Lichtenberg Station in Belin in early October 1989: the beginning of the end for ...