Movies

In 1972 the funeral service is held for the deceased tycoon Friedrich Flick. It marks the beginning of the dismantling of a legend.

A DEFA documentary celebrating the 10th World Festival of Youth and Students, held in East Berlin in the summer of 1973. Blending reportage with...

Documentary film by Wolfgang Bartsch.

"Das Jahr 1945" is a documentary which describes the last 128 days of World War II in Europe. The film covers the course of the war in chronological...

Overview of raw and finished products of the chemical industries in the GDR.

Experiments and interviews are used in order to illustrate the special duties of care when raising children with regard to their behavior in road...

Animated fairy tale about the mountain ghost Rübezahl and his dealing with a thieving shoemaker.

On a school trip, Daniel discovers a cave that sparks his vivid imagination: he wonders if there are dragons that live in caves like this?

The hunt for gold - that is the motive that leads different types of adventurers to the gold mining town of Dawson in Alaska. The main characters in...

Although mocked by his collegaues, the dean of Salamanca sets off to find the legendary bird Turlipan.

Teacher Ellen is fed up with her lame partner and colleague Horst. He teaches with such complacency! Ellen is different, she wants to inspire her...

Silhouette animated short about a boy who learns the value of hard work over wishing.

1929: The little girl Józia has to go a few days without her mother, who is traveling abroad for political reasons. Another story is told to...

A detailed reconstruction of the censorship case against the landmark Weimar-era communist film, Kuhle Wampe, or Who Owns the World? (1932). Directed...

East German documentary about the Ravensbrück concentration camp.

This documentary deals with the coup d'état of general Pinochet in Chile 1975 and its immediate aftermath: the harsh repression of left-wing...