Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Movies

Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical...

Vignettes portraying the Rastafarians in Jamaica feature the 1981 funeral of musician Bob Marley.

Munich Heinz and Herbert wants to escape the torturous confines of their home by swimming across the Atlantic.

A young woman strolls through the night, then boards a train. Seeking closeness to others she chooses an unusual method by searching through...

Alexander Kluge documents the preparations for an exhibition on the Staufer dynasty.

Alexander Kluge reflects on the medieval Staufer dynasty and draws a line from Emperor Barbarossa to Operation Barbarossa.

On December 12, 1945 Maria Stadler got (as one of the first from the American occupying power) the license to operate a movie theater. At first she...

A documentation of the live Action Ulay performed in Berlin in 1976. It shows step by step his arranged "art theft" of Carl Spitzweg's painting "The...

Documentary directed by Sylvio Heufelder