Posted on May 19, 2022
Heinrich Theodor Böll, (December 21, 1917 – July 16, 1985) was a German writer considered one of Germany’s foremost post-World War II writers. He was a recipient of the Read More
Posted on May 19, 2022
Bavaria is rich in castles and palaces. Three of them rise above all the others and are famous the world over: the Linderhof Palace in the Graswangtal region, the Read More
Posted on May 19, 2022
Friedrich Schiller 1759-1805, one of the most important German playwrights, is presented in this three-part documentary. It is structured chronologically and covers the most important milestones in his life. Read More
Posted on May 19, 2022
Nosferatu, Mabuse, and Caligari: icons of German cinema who haunted the silver screen, phantoms and doppelgängers from a terrible realm who represented the fears and desires of an era Read More
Posted on May 19, 2022
Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Tucholsky and Thomas Mann are the focus of this film as the most important representatives of German literature during the time of the Weimar Republic, around Read More
Posted on May 19, 2022
Paula Modersohn-Becker was the most important female artist of her day and one of the main forerunners of Expressionism. She lived in Worpswede, in the fens north-east of Bremen Read More
Posted on May 18, 2022
This film describes the literature of Expressionism at the beginning of the 20th century. The authors Franz Kafka and Rainer Maria Rilke, as two of the most important representatives Read More
Posted on May 18, 2022
Käthe Kollwitz was the most powerfully emotional German artist of this century; this film describes her life and work, and stresses the timelessness and humanity of her art. Its Read More
Posted on May 18, 2022
This first comprehensive study of German artist Otto Dix looks at the life and works of the maligned German artist who was blacklisted by the Nazis for his paintings Read More
Posted on May 18, 2022
What Do Those Old Films Mean? was originally a six-part series that aired on England’s Channel Four Television. The series was conceived by Noël Burch. It explores the early Read More
