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Irene von Alberti – Der lange Sommer der Theorie (2017)
Quote: “What is to be done?“ three women with artistic and creative professions in temporary living conditions are wondering. With mixed feelings they are heading towards the time when their...
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Harald Reinl – Der Schatz im Silbersee AKA Treasure of Silver Lake (1962)
Synopsis: In Arkansas, a stagecoach is robbed by Colonel Brinkley’s gang. What the gang is really after is a treasure map one of the stagecoach passengers carries. However, Mr. Engel only has half the...
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Georgi Kissimov – Der Baulöwe (1980)
The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he hurls himself into the undertaking, which spares...
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Harun Farocki – Etwas wird sichtbar AKA Before Your Eyes (1981)
Google translated description from the Harun Farocki’s site: Harun Farocki’s film Something Becomes Visible does not want to explain why a war in such a distant country could for a moment spill over...
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Marcus Mittermeier – Muxmäuschenstill aka Quiet as a mouse (2004)
Summary (Wikipedia) : Muxmäuschenstill is a 2004 German mockumentary film directed by Marcus Mittermeier, written by Jan Henrik Stahlberg. The film follows a vigilante named Mux (Stahlberg), who lives...
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Henrik Galeen – Der Student von Prag AKA The Student of Prague (1926)
For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a penniless student,...
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Werner Herzog – Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes AKA Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)...
Quote: A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city...
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Dominik Graf – Das unsichtbare Mädchen (2011)
Eleven years ago, an 8-year-old girl disappeared from a small German town on the German-Czech border. Although her body was never found, nor were there any traces of blood or DNA evidence, a...
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Helmut Käutner – Bildnis einer Unbekannten AKA Portrait of an Unknown Woman...
Synopsis: Keller, a painter, while at the ballet is impressed with the beauty of Nicole and sketches her head on the body of a nude model. When it is shown, it causes embarrassment to Nicole’s...
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Heinz Emigholz – Slaughterhouses of Modernity (2022)
“Heinz Emigholz opens his latest, Slaughterhouses of Modernity, with a voice. This would have normally been shocking as Emigholz’s austere “Photography and Beyond” series of films lack any sort of...
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Peter Timm – Go Trabi Go (1991)
A quirky east German family embark on a voyage to Naples in their beloved Trabant, passing by various regions and their stereotypical inhabitants along the way. The family have to address issues both...
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Max Gleschinski – Alaska (2023)
Kerstin floats stoically across the Mecklenburg Lake District in her red GDR kayak. She glides aimlessly across the water for days on end, between tourism and dreariness, endeavouring to remain alone....
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Ernst Lubitsch – Carmen AKA Gypsy Blood (1918)
Quote: The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl, Carmen, who treats him with both love and contempt and leads him into temptation and thus...
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Harald Reinl – Winnetou – 1. Teil AKA Apache Gold (1963)
Synopsis: The construction of the Great Western Railroad creates heavy conflict between the railway company and neighboring Indian tribes. Worse, criminal gang leader Santer sets his eyes on a gold...
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Margarethe von Trotta & Bettina Böhler & Felix Moeller – Auf der Suche nach...
Jim Tudor, screeanarchy.com Margarette von Trotta found Ingmar Bergman a long time ago. She recollects as much in her new documentary about the iconoclast Swedish filmmaker, Searching for Ingmar...
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Ladislao Vajda – Die Schatten werden länger AKA The Defiant Daughters (1961)
A former prostitute working at a Swiss reform school meets a girl who reminds her of herself. Die.Schatten.werden.langer.1961.720p.AMZN.WEB-DL.DDP2.0.H.264-TEMHO.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime:...
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Michael Boehlke, Carsten Fiebeler – OstPunk! Too much Future (2006)
Tells the story of punk in the GDR. OstPunk!.Too.much.Future.2006.DVDRip.x264.AC3.2.0-Oi!.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1 h 32 minSize: 1.90 GiBVideoCodec: x264Resolution: 716x572 ~>...
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Hark Bohm – Der kleine Staatsanwalt (1987)
Synopsis: White-collar crime from the perspective of the public prosecutor’s office. The unemployed civil engineer Kaiser (Martin Lüttge) becomes the managing director of the construction company...
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Thomas Heise – Volkspolizei 1985 AKA Police Department 1985 (1985)
In Police Department 1985 (1985), Heise observes the ins and outs of the Berlin People’s Police Department. Fassbinderesque mise-en-scènes of officers watching the USA v. GDR hockey game in a rec room...
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Max Färberböck – Anonyma – Eine Frau in Berlin AKA A Woman in Berlin (2008)
A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II. A.Woman.in.Berlin.2008.576p.BluRay.x264.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 2 h 11 minSize:...
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