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Maiparade 1956 Trailer (1956)
04 August 1956
The film shows the flag handover and swearing-in ceremony of the first unit of the National People's Army on the eve of May 1, 1956 and the parade of units of the People's Army on the morning of May 1.
Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung Trailer (1967)
23 November 1967
At a Bach concert, a letter is read aloud in which the legation council of the Federal Republic of Germany tries to poach the musicians of the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Nicosia.
35 Photos Trailer (1985)
28 June 1985
A woman born in 1949, the year the GDR was founded, talks about her life based on 35 images in her family album that each represent one year.
Bilder einer Ausstellung Trailer (1989)
04 August 1989
Car parts found at a garbage dump, old mannequins, clocks and bicycle racks find a new purpose as installations in an exhibition.
Anmut sparet nicht noch Mühe Trailer (1980)
23 March 1980
The first summarizing film about the path of the class and the common stations in life. But also about the different paths in the profession, in love, marriage and family.
Dearest Dziodzio Trailer (1981)
31 July 1981
"Dearest Dziodzio" was filmed using quotes from letters Rosa Luxemburg wrote to her lover, the revolutionary labor leader Leo Jogiches, during her stays in Poland, Germany, France and Switzerland in the years 1893-1905.
Snapshots From Chile Trailer (1986)
14 March 1986
Chile 1985, the repression of the Chilean people by the dictatorship and the resistance, accompanied by the music of the exiled composer Angel Parra.
Essay über ein Fischweib oder Min Herzing Trailer (1975)
17 January 1975
The last day of work for a 72-year-old fisherwoman and fish seller from Warnemünde. Amid congratulatory gestures and toastes, she tells her life story.
Unsere bösen Kinder Trailer (1993)
12 February 1993
A film about five street children; children who have had to grow up too soon. The footage was shot at Christmas 1992, in Berlin.
Frauen am Ball Trailer (1988)
03 June 1988
Turbine Potsdam was one of the GDR's most successful women's soccer teams, thanks to the hard work and dedication of the players and the strict coaching of Bernd Schröder.
Hirde Dyama Trailer (1971)
05 March 1971
The first Hirde Dyama National Festival of Culture of the Republic of Guinea was held in March 1970 in the country's capital city of Conakry.
Die Haut Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
Eduactional film about the sensual and erotic nature of skin.
Woe to the Vanquished – The Workers’ Uprising, 17 June 1953 Trailer (1990)
01 December 1990
“17 June 1990, East Berlin. The GDR will exist for another three months. No more time to commemorate all those who stood up in ’53, showed civil courage and were vanquished.
Die Vorzeigefrau Trailer (1986)
03 October 1986
A portrait of Helga Hörz, professor of ethics and philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin.
The Comical Game Trailer (1984)
06 July 1984
A card game is introduced: “Nuclear War". An entertaining, jolly card game for between two and six players, reads an ad for a game made in USA.
My Heart Leaps Trailer (1966)
04 November 1966
The central song and dance ensemble of the Soviet military stationed in East Germany goes on a tour of the country.
Sommer, Sonne, AK 8 Trailer (1956)
19 November 1956
This documentary, intended to inspire new home filmmakers, tells the stories of ordinary people who learned how to make their own films by renting inexpensive AK 8 cameras.
Freitag, der 13. Trailer (1989)
06 January 1989
24 hours at the Berlin traffic accident standby service. The frequency of accidents on the streets of the capital of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) becomes apparent, including inappropriate and increased speed, pedestrian errors, failure to give way and driving under the influence of alcohol.
In Rheinsberg Trailer (1982)
24 September 1982
Documentary about the small city of Rheinsberg, once the summer residence of Prussian princes. Average working class people comment on the history of this special place.
Lighters Trailer (1985)
11 October 1985
Rolf Jarschel’s passion are lighters of every kind. He owns the largest collection in Europe with over 3,000 items.
Nude Portraits – Gundula Schulze Trailer (1984)
20 April 1984
Photographer Gundula Schulze wrote her graduate thesis on "nude photography of women in East Germany".
A Brief Visit with Hermann Glöckner Trailer (1985)
19 July 1985
This film portraits the artist and model-builder Hermann Gloeckner, who was born in Dresden in 1889. Even at the age of 96 he is still drawing with undiminished creative energy.
Comrade Krüger Trailer (1988)
01 November 1988
SS officer Walter Krüger talks about his career. Now he is Secretary of the „Kameradschaftsverband I.
Life in Wittstock Trailer (1984)
26 November 1984
Wittstock an der Dosse is located in the German state Mark Brandenburg, apx. 90 kilometers from Berlin.
Junge Leute Trailer (1971)
16 April 1971
A documentary about young people just starting their higher education and their professional life.
Who Loves the Earth Trailer (1974)
11 January 1974
A DEFA documentary celebrating the 10th World Festival of Youth and Students, held in East Berlin in the summer of 1973.
Postcards III; Woman at the Clavichord Trailer (1981)
07 November 1981
With films including the 'rubble woman' portrait Martha, the three-part experimental film cycle Potter's Stier, Venus nach Giorgione and Frau am Klavichord, the portrait of the artist Kurzer Besuch bei Hermann Glöckner, and also the documentaries Rangierer and Die Küche, noted for their outstanding sound and visuals, Jürgen Böttcher distances himself yet further from the didactic tone and abstract heroic representation of socialist films.
Postcards II; Venus after Giorgione Trailer (1981)
07 November 1981
Venus after Giorgione is the the second part of the "Over Paintings" (Uebermalungen) trilogy by painter and director STRAWALDE (Juergen Boettcher).
A Diary for Anne Frank Trailer (1959)
13 March 1959
A documentary recounting Anne Frank’s story and death at Bergen-Belsen before turning to a detailed examination of the camp itself—the routines of its officers, the atrocities committed there, and the troubling postwar reality that many perpetrators lived freely with state support in Germany.
Die Lüge und der Tod Trailer (1988)
17 November 1988
Together with Stephan Hermlin, H&S examine two five-minute film documents in this film, which were shot in 1941 on behalf of the Gestapo.
The Case of H. and Eight Others Trailer (1973)
02 February 1973
Documentary about juvenile delinquency in East Germany.
Schuldner Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
A short documentary about dealing with people in rent arrears.
Auf der Oder Trailer (1970)
16 April 1970
Documentary reports on the annual icing of the Oder in the 160-kilometer border area between the GDR and the People's Republic of Poland.
From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich Trailer (1988)
29 November 1988
This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understanding of the situation and attitudes of millions of working people in opposing social orders.
What We Remember Trailer (1984)
14 September 1984
Nine very private encounters with different people of the post-war generation and their memories of childhood and youth.
City-Sleeper Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Homelessness in New York. Interviews with those affected. An architect from San Francisco comes up with the idea of building the so-called "City Sleeper" - a housing container.
Wir bleiben hier Trailer (1990)
01 December 1990
Observations in a Vietnamese family after the Berlin Wall fell. Which problems and expectations resulted in their changed daily life? - They, who were once a sought-after work force in this country.
The Wind Rose Trailer (1957)
08 March 1957
An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.
Feuerland Trailer (1988)
15 January 1988
Volker Koepp documents life in the Dorotheenstadt in Berlin-Mitte, which was called "Feuerland" in the 19th century.
Fahrradferien Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
In Calau, a small town on the edge of the lignite mining region, an unusual vacation expedition begins for twenty children: They bike across the southern part of the country, sleep in tents that they carry on their bikes, and learn a great deal about life in the GDR along the way.
In Syrien auf Montage Trailer (1971)
01 October 1971
The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of Syria.
Ewa - Ein Mädchen aus Witunia Trailer (1973)
30 March 1973
This black and white documentary follows Ewa from Witunia and other girls from Poland, who work at Kabelwerk Oberspreee in Berlin since about a year.
Paradies der Tiere Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
On the 160-hectare grounds of the former Friedrichsfelde Palace Park, the Berlin Animal Park was established in the 1950s with the active support of the local population.
Streng vertraulich oder Die innere Verfassung Trailer (1990)
07 October 1990
Multilayered documentary about the dissolution of the Ministry for State Security of the GDR: Half a hundred buildings, a thousand rooms, bunkers, its own prisons - the Berlin central complex of the former Ministry of State Security.
In Georgia Trailer (1988)
04 March 1988
Impressionistic East German documentary filmed mainly in the Georgian countryside in 1986-1987. The director, a painter, wanted to see if similar scenes to those found in the work of Georgian painter Niko Pirosmanishvili still existed there.
Der kleine Reiseführer Trailer (1957)
01 January 1957
A selection of travel destinations for vacationers from the GDR in socialist countries abroad, beginning with a consultation at a branch of the German Travel Agency of the GDR (DER).
Three of Many Trailer (1961)
01 December 1961
Böttchers film showcases three young workers who learn how to paint, draw, and make sculptures out of stone.
Martin Luther Trailer (1981)
01 December 1981
Using some unique documents and pictures, this colour film shows the life and work of Martin Luther in the context of his own time and his relevance to our time.