Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed French-German documentary filmmaker whose probing explorations of history and memory helped shaped the genre for decades, has died at the age of 97. His grandson, ...

The German Oscar submission "In die Sonne schauen" dominates the nominations for the German Film Award 2026 as expected. "Gelbe Briefe" also has a chance at the ceremony on May 29.

Hier deutsche Volkspolizei (1972) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike and Peter Vatter. Commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior of the GDR, the film provides an in-depth ...

Since 2016, German Films has maintained its commitment to promoting German talents in TV and cinema through its annual Face to Face campaign. The showcase will take place in Berlin on the occasion of ...

Der Fall Harzmann und andere (The Harzmann Case and Others) (1957) is a 31-minute East German documentary directed by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike. Produced by DEFA, the film explores notable legal ...