This e-book is part of a twelve-volume series documenting the history of German film from its beginnings in 1895 to the present day using the collection holdings of the Deutsche Kinemathek. Each volume in ePUB format focuses on a decade and offers a concise overview of the cinematic masterpieces and milestones of that era, highlights famous films and films to be rediscovered, and pays tribute to the cinema, its audience and the creative minds behind the diversity of German film.

The complete work, which comprises over 2,700 objects from all areas of the collection and spans 130 years, is also available as a printed book and as a PDF in German and English.



The DEUTSCHE KINEMATHEK is one of the world's leading institutions for the collection, preservation, and presentation of audio-visual heritage. Hundreds of thousands of objects are permanently preserved in its archives and are available for research into film and television history. In addition to scripts, photos, posters, costumes and designs, the collection also includes film equipment. The Kinemathek curates film series and exhibitions and restores and digitizes films. Its diverse activities, including installations, publications, educational formats, and conferences, encourage visitors to discover the world of moving images.



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Contents

Introduction

Art, Autobiography, and Fiction: Die Unberührbare and Der alte Affe Angst by Oskar Roehler

The Ghost Trilogy by Christian Petzold

Andres Veiel's Black Box BRD

Successful Comedy: Der Schuh des Manitu

Posters for Children's and Youth Films of the 2000s

A Literary Adaptation by Caroline Link: Nirgendwo in Afrika

Good Bye, Lenin! Seventy-Nine Square Meters of GDR

Soccer Films of the 2000s

Success at the Berlinale: Fatih Akin's Gegen die Wand

Bernd Eichinger as Screenwriter and Producer

State Security and an Aesthetic Parallel Universe

Dani Levy's Comedies Alles auf Zucker and Mein Führer – Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler

The Film Adaptation of Patrick Süskind's Novel Das Parfum

Posters of the Berlin Film Distributor Salzgeber

Berlin Milieu Studies

Neo-Mountain Films

Film Stars (V/VI)

Das weiẞe Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte by Michael Haneke