Als der Schauspieler Günter Lamprecht 2014 zur Sonderausstellung Fassbinder – JETZT. Film und Videokunst im Deutschen Filmmuseum zu Gast war, wünschte er sich, Erwin Keuschs "Das Brot des Bäckers...
The Right of the Strong A car bomb explodes outside a Berlin cinema as inside an Israeli film celebrates its premiere. The trail of evidence leads to the video blog of 18-year-old Jana. What might hav...
Ein Luxushotel im arabischen Krisengebiet. Die deutsche Entwicklungshelferin Dorothea ist dabei, mit Charity-Empfängen für ihr Hilfsprojekt Spenden einzuwerben – erfolgreich auch aufgrund des Alko...
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"...
Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
The first Norwegian film with international ambitions, Thin Ice is a story of young love, corporate ambition, and a daring nighttime caper. Tom, a strapping young student, gets his dream job as an adv...
British and Belgian troops on dockside at Ostend. "Trekking To Safety - British and Belgian troops watch the departure of the refugees from Ostend" - one shot only after this title.
Documentary about gold extraction methods in the Aruwimi River area. All the various stages are illustrated. Rivers and rocks are first explored and then drilled. Once raw materials are sorted accordi...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
From 1891 to 1945, a popular form of iconography thrived next to the official one documenting Italy’s political and social life. This alternative iconography can be found in humorous and satir...
Barbarians outside: yesterday as today. Who have centuries of civilization gone by for? Not even appearance has altered the Norman in his barbarism. This great work from the Ambrosio hotbed admi...
Cesarina Rupert, a modern day Messalina, is Claudio’s wife, a patriot and a brilliant inventor of war vehicles for France. Between personal drama and spy intrigues, this mismatched couple is d...
Guazzoni, in putting on this sensational work must have encountered many difficulties. However, he overcame them brilliantly. He presents the episodes and vicissitudes which characterise the liv...
First lead role for the gentle giant Maciste (original name Bartolomeo Pagano), who stole the scene to the leaders and the princesses in "Cabiria". The period and the location are different, but not t...
The making of patriotic films was not rare among FAI productions, and "Il bacio della gloria" is one example, together with "Armi e amori" (1913) and "Per la Patria!" (1915). “In the Speech fr...
Claire is the beautiful daughter of the director of the steelworks. Revolutionaries storm the director's estate during a strike, and the director is killed. Worker Albert Fjeld remembers that Claire h...
Young Espen has been wrongfully accused of a theft at school. Worried that no one will believe him, he runs away from home, boards a ship and experiences many adventures. When he later escapes the clu...
Young hairdresser Elisabeth Borg wins the lottery and treats herself to an Easter holiday at a mountain resort. Here she is subjected to the advances of a sly deadbeat, but is rescued by-and becomes e...
An uproarious comic, in which a novel duel by shrapnel is seen, the shells being strapped on the back of each combatant and hammers provided. The two have a most exciting time. Some clever trick...