At Hotel Astoria, the former hotspot of Leipzig, guests were served champagne and turtle soup while the Stasi listened in. Animated memories from times gone by.
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

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

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

Sexual minorities were oppressed, imprisoned and murdered by the Nazis. Paragraph 175 criminalized h...

„I began documenting their lives, if only because I hoped each film would have a happy ending.“ (Ger...
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...

It was a foundational myth of the GDR that it was anti-fascist and free of Nazis. But was that reall...

Nine very private encounters with different people of the post-war generation and their memories of ...

Prejudices, ignorance, and racism still leave their mark on the everyday life of black Germans, resp...

When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...
Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.
Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the ...

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...

The mineral oil tax and its use are taken as an opportunity to examine the topics of road constructi...