Goethe Institut is screening short films from 1960 to 1970, almost never seen in Chicago, by the doyen of New German Cinema. With titles like Feuerlöscher E.A. Winterstein, Porträt einer Bewährung, Lehrer im Wandel and Brutalität in […]
History teacher Gabi Teichert is fed up with simply feeding her pupils German events in chronological order, from crusades to Stalingrad, as directed by the curriculum. “German history was so moving that it cannot be […]
Don’t miss the upcoming film screenings “Great Freedom / Große Freiheit” at Anthology Film Archives presented by Deutsches Haus. Each annual edition of the Viennale (Vienna International Film Festival) has featured the granting of the ExtraVALUE Film Award to Austrian filmmakers. […]
Join GABA for a lively and entertaining discussion from the trenches of Hollywood on the impact new tech has made on the creative community! Dana Belcastro, a producer, and executive on over sixty feature films […]
Celebrating its 15th edition, the annual German Currents Film Festival returns to the American Cinematheque and to the brand new Goethe-Institut space in the MacArthur Park neighborhood this October as a hybrid event with special in-person […]
The 57th Chicago International Film Festival will blow your mind, with its great locations, from movie theaters to drive-in, to your own screen at home. Explore all of the films that this year’s festival has […]
In commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall 32 years ago, the German Film Office is pleased to present the film Adam & Evelyn by Andreas Goldstein and Jakobine Motz. The film will be available to stream […]
Deutsche Film AG (DEFA) was founded 75 years ago in Potsdam-Babelsberg. By the time of reunification, it had produced some 700 feature films, around 2,500 documentaries and short films, and 950 animated films. Today, the […]
Directed by Maria Schrader 2016 / 106 minutes At the height of his success, Austrian writer Stefan Zweig sets off for America to flee the Nazi regime. Following the stations of his exile we experience […]
It’s Lara’s 60th birthday, and she has every reason to celebrate: this evening, her son Viktor will be giving the most important piano concert of his career. Lara was, after all, the one who’d mapped […]
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