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...
„I began documenting their lives, if only because I hoped each film would have a happy ending.“ (Ger...
In interviews, several important GDR personalities and also GDR citizens comment on the events of Oc...
Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin...
Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing...
An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the in...
It is an unknown chapter of the German post-war history: On April 23rd, 1949, the kingdom of the Net...
19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....
TV-Documentary on German history
The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...
Sexual minorities were oppressed, imprisoned and murdered by the Nazis. Paragraph 175 criminalized h...
When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...
It was a foundational myth of the GDR that it was anti-fascist and free of Nazis. But was that reall...
Prejudices, ignorance, and racism still leave their mark on the everyday life of black Germans, resp...
Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.
The film talks about the rise and fall of the two most influential protagonists in GDR-politics. In ...
This color documentary tells the story of the "Mamais." In 1960, a group of workers at the Bitterfel...
Erich Honecker ruled the GDR for 18 years. His fall in 1989 heralded the downfall of the state that ...