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The Time Is Now - Jetzt ist die Zeit Trailer (1987)
04 September 1987
A film on the subject of peace. The authors' discussion partners, who contribute their own reflections and assessments to the film, are the translator Georgia Peet, the toxicologist and chemist Prof.
Erfurt - Gesichter eines Bezirkes Trailer (1987)
04 August 1987
Documentary film about the agricultural and industrial district in Thuringia. The focus is on the district town of Erfurt, with Gotha, Eisenach and Weimar as other towns worthy of mention and steeped in tradition.
Tango Dream Trailer (1985)
12 December 1985
Sitting at her typewriter, listening to tango music, she dreams. Buenos Aires and Montevideo are far away, a different world where, long ago, the tango came into being.
Eine Sommerreise Trailer (1969)
25 July 1969
Documentary with beautiful black-and-white CinemaScope shots, which combined impressive scenes from a trip to the Ukraine with historical reminiscences.
Berlin ohnegleichen - Vom steinernen Anspruch auf ein Weltreich Trailer (1989)
15 December 1989
The architectural plans for Berlin from 1938 are used as an example to illustrate the fascist claim to power and its aesthetic effect.
Comrade Krüger Trailer (1988)
01 November 1988
SS officer Walter Krüger talks about his career. Now he is Secretary of the „Kameradschaftsverband I.
Ami go home Trailer (1953)
20 February 1953
Actions in West Germany against the occupation statute and the general war treaties.
Gruß aus Libyen oder Grün ist eine schöne Farbe Trailer (1989)
03 March 1989
The film provides a reportage-like insight into the country of Libya and its social development. The focus is particularly on the "Green Revolution", i.
Im Märzen die Bäuerin Trailer (1971)
20 November 1971
Documentary focuses on women farmers from the village of Worin. Even on International Women's Day, March 8, these women do not want to hand over responsibility for their animals to the men.
Manchmal möchte man fliegen Trailer (1981)
22 November 1981
Documentary about a youth work brigade working on the construction of a tower block in Berlin-Marzahn
Neue Adresse: Thälmannpark Trailer (1987)
02 January 1987
Report on the forming of the new residential area Thälmannpark, beginning with the still working gasworks, up to inauguration of the monument of Thälmann.
Katrin Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
The first part of the “Maxhütte Cycle”, featuring six scenes from the control room of the old rolling mill at Maxhütte-Unterwellenborn.
Drei Tage im Sattel Trailer (1982)
04 February 1982
Documentary film about a group of cyclists who organized themselves in 1978 in the “BSG Turbine Potsdam.
Reparaturbrigade Zementwerk Trailer (1979)
07 September 1979
A documentary crew follows the December 1978 “big repair” at the Bernburg (Saale) cement works, normally shut only for maintenance, where management has cut the planned 16-day turnaround to 14, with a 15 000 M bonus (rising to 20 000 M if finished a day early).
Achtung, Kinder! Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Experiments and interviews are used in order to illustrate the special duties of care when raising children with regard to their behavior in road traffic.
Geschichte einer Straße Trailer (1954)
27 August 1954
Deocumentary reports on the old Frankfurter Allee, renamed "Stalinallee" in a festive ceremony on December 21, 1949 to mark the 70th anniversary of Stalin's birth.
Berlin-Nordost Trailer (1986)
14 February 1986
Berlin-Northeast. An area tries to meet new needs, to conform to human demands. The film registers the feelings of a girl from this area as she looks at photographs taken between 1903 and 1920 on behalf of the Berlin Local Health Insurance Fund.
Das Pflugwesen - es entwickelt sich Trailer (1987)
15 October 1987
Film about the training and plowing championships of the socialist countries in Hungary. The title alludes to the popular record "Lyrik, Jazz & Prosa", which was later discontinued and on which Manfred Krug reads the Soschtschenko satire "Die Kuh im Propeller", which makes fun of "Flugwesen" in the Soviet Union as a sign of modernization in the countryside too.
Man and Woman Intimate Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
A married couple looks for answers to their sexual problems. Leading GDR sexologist Dr. Siegfried Schnabl gives advice.
Für Angela Trailer (1972)
23 February 1972
Angela Davis visited the GDR in late summer 1972. For months, people all over the world had fought for her release.
Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths Trailer (1989)
03 March 1989
Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759-1839) was an educator and co-founder of gymnastics. He developed an entire system of gymnastic exercises for young people and summarized it in the book "Gymnastics for Young People" as a kind of instruction book.
Die andere Liebe Trailer (1989)
17 February 1989
The only documentary ever made by DEFA on the topic of homosexuality was this public education film commissioned by the Hygiene Museum Dresden and produced in cooperation with East German gay and lesbian activists.
Begegnung mit Gojko Trailer (1973)
01 December 1973
Documentary about the "chief Indian" of DEFA, the actor Gojko Mitić. The popular actor talks about his life.
Kinder von Nordost Trailer (1981)
06 February 1981
In 1930, workers and their children founded a club on Helmholtzplatz in Berlin. A store was rented and converted, giving the children a home where they could hang out during the day and pursue their interests.
Gruppe "Aparcoa" Trailer (1978)
27 January 1978
Portrait of the Rostock-based singing group “Aparcoa” and their songs. Political comics illustrate the junta's coup and the role of the USA.
Verzeiht, daß ich ein Mensch bin Trailer (1988)
19 December 1988
At the end of the 1980s, a film team is about to visit Lukas Wolf, Friedrich Wolf's eldest son, who lives in the state of New York, USA.
Feierabend Trailer (1964)
12 February 1964
The enjoyment of life between the construction site and the caravans is not as cultured, as the officially ordered leisure time was supposed to be.
Ich war ja auch wer - Chefkoch Hermann Reußner, Jahrgang 1891, erzählt aus seinem Leben Trailer (1983)
15 April 1983
A life story from a bygone era. In a retirement home, the 90-year-old Hermann Reußner tells his story.
Schpergsche Lichtmess - ein Männerfest Trailer (1990)
26 January 1990
The Candlemas Festival in Spergau in the district of Halle, one of the few examples of a traditional custom that is still largely true to the original.
Werkstatt Zukunft I Trailer (1975)
05 November 1975
Questions about ideas about the future are usually only answered in very general terms. In the "Workshop Future", everyday people have the opportunity to communicate their ideas and wishes through pictures.
Albrecht Dürer 1471 - 1528 Trailer (1971)
03 September 1971
Documentary about Albrecht Dürer to mark the 500th anniversary of his birth. The film presents a panorama of the German Renaissance, in which Dürer's life and work are integrated in the context of the development of science and technology, the apocalypse of the Peasants' War and the dawn of the modern era.
Mit Paula in die Stadt Trailer (1987)
25 May 1987
A GDR documentary from 1987 that shows the lives of commuters from the districts of Marzahn, Hohenschönhausen and Hellersdorf.
Kurt - You Shall Laugh Trailer (1992)
06 May 1992
Kurt Wans(z)ki has spent his life in psychatric clinics. He is diagnosed as: retarded to the level of early childhood, incapable of learning.
The Laugh Shall Not Stick in Your Throats Trailer (1972)
01 January 1972
Entertainment in the GDR is the subject of this film, a wide field with many critical but also successful aspects.
Die Fensterputzerserenade Trailer (1960)
01 November 1960
Documentary reports on everyday life in a big city, focusing on the window cleaners of Berlin. The narrator loosens up the shots of the window cleaners with amusing word capers, and the lively music complements the intercut scenes.
Palucca Trailer (1972)
09 January 1972
Palucca follows the legendary Dresden dancer and dance teacher Gret Palucca (1902–1993) as she introduces her students to dance as an art form.
Die Älteste - Vermächtnis einer 108-Jährigen Trailer (1987)
25 September 1987
A report on the oldest citizen of the GDR at the time, Emma Wagner from Gotha.
Werkstatt Zukunft III Trailer (1977)
02 January 1977
People discuss their ideas about the future. In the 3rd episode of the film series, the problems of money in the past and our future ideas about it are discussed.
Der Zirkus kommt Trailer (1986)
29 August 1986
The film follows Circus Hein for a few days. Sandra, Benjamin, Enrico and Jessica are in the circus ring with their parents as clowns and acrobats.
Das Haus hinter dem Kupfergraben Trailer (1988)
31 December 1988
The documentary portrays the art historian Wilhelm von Bode as a realistic visionary.
Shanty ... oder Schwierigkeiten mit der Jugendmode Trailer (1990)
20 April 1990
Documentary short about fashion for young people in the GDR, filmed in 1989.
Tuba wa duo Trailer (1989)
02 January 1989
Two men sit on the top of a roof, playing the tuba. They continually call out absurd messages making fun of official solutions and of their own slogans.
Walter Hunger - A German Résumé Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Portrait of the industrialist Walter Hunger from Frankenberg in Saxony. He left the German Democratic Republic in 1958 with his family and closest colleagues to build up one the most significant hydraulics enterprises in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Witching Hour Trailer (1967)
16 April 1967
An interview with Madame Buchela, a West German clairvoyant.
Erich Fried: The Whole World Should Endure Trailer (1989)
27 January 1989
Born in the year 1921, Erich Fried, the son of jewish parents, had to leave his Austrian home in 1938.
Norbert, der Ausreißer Trailer (1957)
20 May 1957
Five-year-old Norbert visits Haus des Kindes in Berlin with his parents. He runs away and visits the whole house on his own.
Endlich fliegen Trailer (1990)
26 January 1990
The dreams of young Andrea. The camera accompanies the seven-year-old girl in 1976 when she was at school dressed up and singing as a flying butterfly.
Die Eltern und der erste Freund Trailer (1988)
13 May 1988
This documentary reports on sixteen- and seventeen-year-old girls and boys in the 10th grade of the Extended Secondary School (EOS) 33 in Potsdam.
Eastern Landscape Trailer (1991)
01 November 1991
Articles of former East Germany from household items to flags are thrown away at a garbage dump outside of East Berlin, serving as a reminder of a state that no longer exists.
Rückfällig Trailer (1988)
29 November 1988
The life stories of four people struggling with alcohol addiction allow for conversations about the apparent "normalcy" of alcohol and the subsequent difficulty of recognizing it as a potentially dangerous drug.
Grand Hotel Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
The film follows the creation, construction and design of the “Grand Hotel” on Friedrichstrasse in East Berlin: from the excavation pit to the shell of the building to its completion and the handing over of the keys.
Wenn der Richtige kommt Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
This educational film is aimed at 12 to 15-year-old boys and girls and depicts the attitudes and experiences of this age group in relation to their first sexual and partner experiences.
Warum sich der 60. Jahrestag der Oktoberrevolution nicht für die Wodkawerbung in der BRD eignet Trailer (1977)
21 October 1977
On the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution, street surveys and interviews with citizens of the Federal Republic of Germany provide information about what they know and think about this event.
Verliebt in Stauden Trailer (1966)
02 January 1966
Professor Dr. h.c. Karl Foerster - his cultivations and developments of wonderful perennials offer a wide range of possibilities for beautifying residential areas and gardens and creating space for recreation.
Poesie und Rhabarber Trailer (1981)
15 March 1981
Documentary on Annette Paduck's literature circle “ Schreibende Schüler”.