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Annette Baumeister is a German filmmaker. She studied contemporary history, economic history, social history and German literature at the universities of Augsburg, Grenoble and Munich.
Total trailers found: 17
13 November 2018
They were, at best mocked or ridiculed, at worst incarcerated, tortured, or even beheaded. But they would not be deterred.
13 December 2015
The story around Frank’s voice: Francis Albert Sinatra as a person, the man behind the winning smile.
31 December 2016
With "Emil and the Detectives" Erich Kästner is revolutionizing children's book literature. In the Weimar Republic, he quickly rose as an editor, writer and screenwriter.
05 January 2012
At the end of the GDR existence, around 8,000 children and young people were so-called "unofficial employees" of the State Security.
04 January 2015
A look back at the encounter between the King, then a conscript in Germany, and a 14-year-old “nymphet“ who became his wife, for better or for worse.
13 June 2022
The story of the fascist conman Fritz Julius Kuhn is as unknown as it is terrifying: Kuhn is a German immigrant who pretends to be Hitler’s deputy in the USA during the 1930s.
17 September 2024
A three-part portrait of Mao Zedong, a peasant's son who became a revolutionary and then a totalitarian leader.
25 August 2024
An untold story of a unique demonstration of bravery. It’s a love letter to Gottfried von Cramm, one of the forgotten tennis heroes of the 20th century, whose career and fame was shunned early on due to the rising rampant homophobia that prevailed after the Roaring Twenties — along with Adolf Hitler’s hidden agenda for the sports star.
21 November 2025
“Being Jérôme Boateng” tells the story of a soccer world champion between triumph and downfall. From the soccer field to the 2014 World Cup title, from celebrated symbol of integration to convicted perpetrator of intentional bodily harm against his ex-partner. The documentary series looks behind the façade of professional soccer—a system that produces heroes but neglects people. It also addresses the question of how a soccer player is stylized into a role model by the media and society and burdened with excessive expectations. Boateng's story is thus also one of false projections that encourages us to reflect on our treatment of and longing for sports idols: What do we want to see in them?
20 May 2024
Wife of the famous Oskar Schindler, recognized as "Righteous Among the Nations", Emilie Schindler also worked hard to save Jews.
20 June 2018
