Movies

A portrait of the Islamic Museum in Berlin, now the Museum of Islamic Art in the Pergamon Museum. One of its most famous exhibits is the Jordanian...

Shortly after the construction of the wall in August 1961, many guests visit the East German army troops who protect the wall.

Three military drivers are introduced. They bear a special responsibility in their collective and often fulfill a dual function.

Short film about foreign affairs

East German short film

Short documentary

The architectural plans for Berlin from 1938 are used as an example to illustrate the fascist claim to power and its aesthetic effect. The basis for...

This documentary about the Buchenwald concentration camp features interviews with survivors who describe their memories and experiences. The...

East German short documentary by Lutz Schütze

'Traumlos?' sheds light on future plans of three teenagers and young adults in a Brandenburg village. Realized shortly before the fall of the Wall,...

A man and his donkey rescue someone from a crevice, who repays the man with gold and the donkey with sugar. Later, they hear another cry for help and...

Documentary film

Documentary on physicist Max Steenbeck

Chile 1985, the repression of the Chilean people by the dictatorship and the resistance, accompanied by the music of the exiled composer Angel Parra.

Nine peasant woodcarvers from Poland, their works, their thoughts, and the unexpected elements in each personal view. They draw their themes from...

Rainer Burmeister (director) tells a story about everyday working life of 46 young Mozambican people in the GDR who were employed as contract...

Accompanying Liselotte Schließer, who worked full time as a technical draughtswoman, in her private and professional daily life. She talks...

In 1980, Wolfgang E. Struck, artistic director of the Berlin Friedrichstadt-Palast, wistfully considers the imminent demolition of his house due to...

It’s only after the separation from her husband that another man tells her how valuable she is: the Chladek family, she’s a teacher,...

A little mouse who is fed up with her bad life in winter wishes to be a kitten. The magic lantern grants her wish. As soon as she becomes a cat, she...