KÖLN 75 tells the unique and stirring true story of the rebellious 17-year-old Vera Brandes, who self-confidently and passionately puts everything on the line to achieve her goal: Against her parents’ will and at her own risk, she books the Cologne Opera House to bring...

Photograph © Bildersturm Filmproduktion / Mit Genehmigung von Archiv Grünes Gedächtnis der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung...

In 2016, the estate of Leni Riefenstahl, consisting of 700 boxes, was donated to the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. As a director, she created iconographic images. After the Second World War, she always tried to deny her ideological proximity to the Nazi regime. Leni Riefenstahl...

The Stasi's preferred team, football club Berliner FC Dynamo, had a decade-long era of success before the collapse of the Berlin Wall. The Stasi allegedly used bribery, intimidation, surveillance, forced transfers and murder. The documentary uses personal testimony from survivors of the era combined with...

A film about and with five 100-year-old women from Cuba, Israel, Austria, India and Turkey who still have plans. Director Uli Gaulke brings to life the energy with which they have changed their own lives and the world in which they live....

On the occasion of the 80th birthday of filmmaker Werner Herzog, who was one of the very few directors to succeed in the USA, Thomas von Steinaecker dedicates an extensive portrait to him....

Rebel. Poet. Revolutionary: LIEBER THOMAS is a declaration of love to writer Thomas Brasch, congenially brought to life by exceptional actor Albrecht Schuch....

Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements....

In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared....

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