Essayfilm über ein "Engelbecken" genanntes Areal zwischen Berlin-Mitte und Berlin-Kreuzberg, das zur Metapher für die einst durch ganz Berlin verlaufende Mauer und den "Todesstreifen" auf deren Osts...
Dokumentarfilm über die Schweizerin Lotti Latrous, die an der afrikanischen Elfenbeinküste seit vielen Jahren ein Sterbehospiz für Aidskranke betreibt. Neben der alltäglichen Arbeit in dem Hospiz ...
Der Schauspieler Sebastian Koch war am 22. Oktober 2016 zu Gast im Deutschen Filmmuseum und sprach mit Kirsten Liese (Deutschlandfunk/WDR) über seine Karriere und den Film "Der Mörder meiner Mutter"...
Die 17-jährige Luna fährt mit ihren Eltern und ihrer kleinen Schwester in den Urlaub. Doch die Idylle in einer abgeschiedenen Berghütte nimmt ein jähes Ende, als ein Killerkommando auftaucht und f...
Mit 30 Jahren, so heißt es häufig, muss man im Berufsleben verankert sein – ansonsten schafft man es auch nicht mehr. Marko Doringer steckt in genau dieser unglücklichen Situation: Er is...
Das Kino des Deutschen Filmmuseums ehrte Artur Brauner, der im Juli 2019 im Alter von 100 Jahren starb, posthum im Oktober 2019 mit einer Carte Blanche. Die Filmreihe, die dieser noch zu Lebzeiten zus...
Die junge Clara ist nicht gerade eine Prinzessin wie sie im Bilderbuch steht. Sie lebt zwar in einem schönen Schloss im malerischen Königreich ihres Vaters, aber ihr Temperament entspricht so gar ni...
Norways hydroelectric complex, is finally ready to supply power to the nation and some of its neighbors. The fascinating story of the monster undertaking is told by a worker at the site. Begun before ...
Over the images of a rough sea and outgoing fishing boats runs an intertitle: "This film could not have been made without the aid of the people and the government of the Netherlands who have worked to...
Produced by the same team as "A Ship is Born", "Silkmakers of Como" shows just as much technical professionalism. The tone, however, is different, instead of the imposing images of the shipyard and th...
Work began on the new Naples station. Electrification from Bologna to Venice completed. The locomotive of train 450 is fished out. In Milan, the flag is handed over to the ex-combatant railway worker...
The documentary shows the impressive work of doubling the Battipaglia - Reggio Calabria line, with the construction of the new track but also the construction of new bridges, tunnels and buildings. Th...
Phase of the doubling works on the Battipaglia - Reggio Calabria line. Inauguration in Rome of the first section of the Metro: Termini Station - Eur. A concrete bridge with pendulum suspension tested ...
The black-and-white footage by Ernst Hirsch documents the blasting of the last remaining arch girder of the Carola Bridge on March 7, 1952. Shortly before the end of the war, on May 7, 1945, it had be...
In Maremma, the love story between two young peasants and the head of the family’s resistance to change are part of the background of a discourse on the need to modernize agricultural technology for...
Finance minister Maurice Petsche calls on the French to purchase government bonds for the country's reconstruction and for facilities. He symbolically grants one bond share to French president Vincent...
The 30 November 1952 elections in Saarland have resulted in a victory for the party in favour of a regime marked by pro-European autonomy and unity with France. Saarland is presented as a mining count...
Opening of Maréchal Pétain's trial on 23 July 1945 in the Paris High Courts of Justice. Retrospective pictures of the return of Pétain to France, his captivity in Montrouge and the opening of the t...
A survey of the situation in postwar Germany, produced to raise funds in the US. The film is clearly structured: The first part demonstrates the severe damage of German cities, carefully weaving in ch...
Documentary on the progress made since WWII for the reconstruction of the port and the city of Hamburg. After the war, unemployment and the housing shortage, the city dwellers find work in the shipyar...