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.

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

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

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

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

In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material asse...

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

A documentary about the hooligans and the rivalry of two football clubs in Leipzig.

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

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

Nine very private encounters with different people of the post-war generation and their memories of ...
The film talks about the rise and fall of the two most influential protagonists in GDR-politics. In ...

The Stammheim trial against the leadership of the first generation of the RAF was one of the most el...