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.
In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almo...
The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of...
Documentary reports on the annual icing of the Oder in the 160-kilometer border area between the GDR...
This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understan...
A documentary that explores questions of secrecy and power in relation to the East German Secret Pol...
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the ...
Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin...
Documents the remodeling of the Ostbahnhof in Berlin Friedrichshain into the central station of the ...
Documents the work of youth work action on construction sites in East Berlin.
In a world divided by the Iron Curtain, East Germany sought to carve its niche in the technological ...
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the in...
An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (190...
Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing...
The army of the GDR, called NVA had not survived the reunification of Germany, it was completely abs...
Life in the GDR was not only documented on behalf of the state, but also by photographic artists and...
In interviews, several important GDR personalities and also GDR citizens comment on the events of Oc...