Movies

  • 1971
    Sachsenhausen

    Sachsenhausen

    Sachsenhausen

    01971HD

    1971 documentary about the concentration camp Sachsenhausen commissioned for the National Memorial and Monument Sachsenhausen (GDR).

    Sachsenhausen
  • 1981
    Bergbau verändert die Landschaft

    Bergbau verändert die Landschaft

    Bergbau verändert die Landschaft

    01981HD

    Short documentary about mining in east germany.

    Bergbau verändert die Landschaft
  • 1990
    Berlin auf Reisen

    Berlin auf Reisen

    Berlin auf Reisen

    01990HD

    East German short documentary by Lutz Schütze

    Berlin auf Reisen
  • 1989
    Bauhaus Dessau 1926-1932

    Bauhaus Dessau 1926-1932

    Bauhaus Dessau 1926-1932

    01989HD

    East German short film directed by Martin Engelhardt

    Bauhaus Dessau 1926-1932
  • 1989
    Automaten zum Weben und Flechten

    Automaten zum Weben und Flechten

    Automaten zum Weben und Flechten

    01989HD

    Documentary about weaving and braiding

    Automaten zum Weben und Flechten
  • 1989
    August Bebel - Unterwegs in unser Jahrhundert

    August Bebel - Unterwegs in unser Jahrhundert

    August Bebel - Unterwegs in unser Jahrhundert

    01989HD

    Documentary about the socialist politician and writer August Bebel

    August Bebel - Unterwegs in unser Jahrhundert
  • 1980
    Zeitspiele

    Zeitspiele

    Zeitspiele

    01980HD

    Zeitspiele is a playful satire about optimal time management in a company with countless side blows to the socialist planned economy.

    Zeitspiele
  • 1979
    Mensch, halt Dich fest!

    Mensch, halt Dich fest!

    Mensch, halt Dich fest!

    01979HD

    On the necessity of safety measures on the workplace.

    Mensch, halt Dich fest!
  • 1970
    Drei Briefe

    Drei Briefe

    Drei Briefe

    01970HD

    Three international students write letters home about their time in East Germany. Antonio Dega, a Cuban studying shipbuilding, writes home about the...

    Drei Briefe
  • 1974
    Apartheid, No

    Apartheid, No

    Apartheid, No

    01974HD

    This black-and-white documentary reports on a meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid in East Berlin from March 24 to 29,...

    Apartheid, No
  • 1967
    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    01967HD

    At a Bach concert, a letter is read aloud in which the legation council of the Federal Republic of Germany tries to poach the musicians of the...

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
  • 1983
    Aparte Bilder

    Aparte Bilder

    Aparte Bilder

    01983HD

    Scenes of everyday life in South Africa which give an idea of the daily racism in this country.

    Aparte Bilder
  • 1983
    For Example Regensburg

    For Example Regensburg

    For Example Regensburg

    01983HD

    Images of the romantic city and tourist leaflets are burning – the vision of possible destruction.

    For Example Regensburg
  • 1978
    Two from Soweto

    Two from Soweto

    Two from Soweto

    01978HD

    The film tells the story of Hans and Peter, who protested in the Johannesburg ghetto in 1976. There, they witnessed the murder of 300 black pupils...

    Two from Soweto
  • 1989
    NVA-Erholungsheim Frauenwald

    NVA-Erholungsheim Frauenwald

    NVA-Erholungsheim Frauenwald

    01989HD

    All sorts of shenanigans happen at the East German army's recreation home.

    NVA-Erholungsheim Frauenwald
  • 1964
    Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste

    Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste

    Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste

    01964HD

    Peterle und die Weihnachtsgans Auguste
  • 1963
    [An Interview with Ingeborg Tölke]

    [An Interview with Ingeborg Tölke]

    [An Interview with Ingeborg Tölke]

    01963HD

    Ingeborg Tölke recaps her filmic biography, explains its elaborate technical conditions and talks about future core themes. She was presumably...

    [An Interview with Ingeborg Tölke]
  • 1967
    The Butter Family

    The Butter Family

    The Butter Family

    01967HD

    The married couple Angelika and Horst Butter sum up successes and setbacks of their joint amateur filmmaking. They now produce elaborate puppet...

    The Butter Family
  • 1969
    Women of Our Time

    Women of Our Time

    Women of Our Time

    01969HD

    The women’s committees in the GDR factories promote the technical and ideological-political qualification of female staff members. However, the...

    Women of Our Time
  • 1962
    Living Moor

    Living Moor

    Living Moor

    01962HD

    The self-taught nature filmmaker Ingeborg Tölke uses quotes from literary encounters with the flora and fauna of the moor in a gentle approach...

    Living Moor