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.

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

Born in Germany in 2002, Noa Blanche Beschorner evokes the memory of those who, a generation before ...
Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.

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

On the 160-hectare grounds of the former Friedrichsfelde Palace Park, the Berlin Animal Park was est...
The film talks about the rise and fall of the two most influential protagonists in GDR-politics. In ...

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

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