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 (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin...

An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...

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

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

„I began documenting their lives, if only because I hoped each film would have a happy ending.“ (Ger...
TV-Documentary on German history

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

When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...

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

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....
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

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...
Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the ...

The night of November 8, 1923, is arguably the most significant and transformative in the history of...

A documentary about the hooligans and the rivalry of two football clubs in Leipzig.
The film talks about the rise and fall of the two most influential protagonists in GDR-politics. In ...
Documentary about Kurt Landauer, the long-time Jewish president of FC Bayern München, who led the cl...