Werner Dütsch Movies

Documentary film about the perception of physical disability in Germany, from National Socialism to the present day.

Portrait of director Roberto Rossellini and his films.

Historically, the cinema close-up was initially employed to convey emotions through facial expressions. But soon filmmakers also began focusing their...

An essay on Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau produced on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

Scientific documentary film made by Reinold Thiel. Its the first part of the “Bundesdeutsche Filmpolitik” Trilogie made for german...

Television essay about Jean Renoir and his films, in which, among other things, the filming conditions of Partie de campagne are discussed.

The film documents a debate about early 20th century films, mainly 1910 to 1920, from short news reels to excerpts from full-length movies. At...

Recurring motifs in Bresson’s cinema

Sunrise is an educational “tips film” that analyzes F. W. Murnau’s Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. Through selected excerpts and...

Film critic and scholar Helmut Färber recounts the the life and work of Erich von Stroheim

Documentary about the films of John Ford.

Film critic and scholar Helmut Färber analyzes the final scene of Eisensteins "October: Ten Days That Shook the World"

TV documentary about the bicycle sequence in Ozu`s Banshun (Late Spring)

Scientific documentary film made by Reinold Thiel. Its the second part of the “Bundesdeutsche Filmpolitik” Trilogie made for german...

Film critic and scholar Helmut Färber recounts the life and work of Robert Bresson

Film critic and scholar analyzes Jean Renoir's two films "Le Testament du docteur Cordelier" and "Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe".