Movies

A documentary by Hans Günther Pflaum and Peter H. Schröder.

In July 1945, US troops are leaving Saxony and Thuringia while the Red Army takes control of the territories. In a small village near Leipzig, the...

Eleven-year old Jason and his companions, including Hercules and Orpheus, go with the ship "Argo" in the search for the Golden Fleece. With wit and...

A documentary about the Hunsrück (an area in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) and its people.

The story of a gold smith who is so obsessed with his own craft that he murders his customers.

Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany’s most famous cinemas: the Lichtburg in Essen. Reitz talks about...

A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his...

A short by Alexander Kluge.

Short by Bernhard Dörries, Edgar Reitz and Stefan Meuschel.

In 1968, the young Edgar Reitz teaches filmmaking at a girls’ school – a ground-breaking educational experiment. Fifty-five years later,...

Short by Edgar Reitz and his daughter Susanne Reitz.

Elizabeth is a young woman who seeks happiness excessively burning out all those around her.

Poetic documentary about the vanished culture of the Maya.

A short montage about rhythm, movement, and speed.

Early documentary by Edgar Reitz.

Filmmaker Utz Kastenholz has accompanied Edgar Reitz during the filming of the third part of the legendary family chronicle "Heimat". The fictitious...