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The curtain rises for the Golden Lion
The red carpet is rolled out and ready for the film stars. At the Biennale di Venezia, the world’s oldest film...more
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Merkel to mark 20th anniversary of German reunification treaty
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will Tuesday 31 August mark the moment 20 years ago when the treaty was signed bringing...more
German unemployment continues downward path amid recovery
The number of people without work in Germany fell for the 14th straight month in August, as Europe's largest economy...more
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One School, Two Qualification Options
The German International School in Cape Town (DSK) is one of four German overseas schools in South Africa. Around 730...more
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New website for international students
A new site has been launched by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). www.study-in.de is intended to help guide...more
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...more
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...more
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...more
Lenamania: “Eurovision Song Contest” winner enchants Europe
Everyone is full of praise for Lena, including the Federal Chancellor: “She’s a wonderful expression of young Germany,” said Angela Merkel who congratulated the German winner of the Eurovision Song Contest. This praise from the...more
Amazonas Music Theatre: the sound of the climate
The countdown to an exceptional world premier has started: on Saturday (May 8) the first performance of the “Amazonas Music Theatre” will begin at the 12th Munich Biennale, the international festival for new music theatre. The...more
More than Sport
Sport connects cultures and brings them together: during the World Cup in South Africa, Germany is staging an extensive cultural programme under the heading “Football Meets Culture”more
Change through Culture
For the first time, a whole region, namely the Ruhr District, is the European Cultural Capital. 53 municipalities will present 300 projects and 2,500 events over the course of a whole year. Fritz Pleitgen, head of Ruhr.2010,...more
An Opera House for Burkina Faso
Creating a window that helps Europe to understand Africa better: in Burkina Faso director Christoph Schlingensief and architect Francis Kéré are launching a very unusual aid project with their Opera Villagemore
Berlinale Celebrates with 400 Films
“The birthday cake of nearly 400 films has been baked,” announces festival director Dieter Kosslick. The 60th Berlin International Film Festival begins on 11 February. The flurry of flashbulbs, the red carpet, the film stars: the...more
Thinker, Poet, Dramatist – Champion of Freedom
People regarded him as a “great poetic genius”, a man devoted to “the true, the good and the beautiful”. He saw himself as a “global citizen serving no prince”. On the occasion of Friedrich Schiller’s 250th birthday, a portrait...more
Prussia’s Most Beautiful Jewel
Five museums, 6000 years of cultural history: the Museum Island is not just part of the world cultural heritage, it is an aesthetic force – the vision of a Prussian cultural revolution. And to implement it, Berlin will be...more
DAVID CHIPPERFIELD
British architect David Chipperfield was commissioned by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in 1998 to draw up a master plan for the redesigning and renovation of Berlin’s Museum Islandmore
Neues Museum Berlin
This museum is like a great architectural novel, a building in which everything has meaning. A building dedicated to the wonders of culture that itself bears the wounds of history. With the reopening of the Neues Museum, all five...more
"Neues Museum" in Berlin Reopens
The “Neues Museum” (New Museum) on Berlin’s Museum Island opened its doors again on 17 October 2009. This major work of 19th century art, museum and engineering history was designed by Friedrich August Stüler. Badly damaged...more
Prussia’s Cosmos of Culture
SPK – three letters stand for one of the world’s greatest treasure troves, a lively research institution and Germany’s undeclared national heritage foundationmore
Herta Müller
The 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature goes to a woman who writes in a severely beautiful German about the abysmal depths of dictatorship and state terrormore
Literature Nobel Prize Goes to Germany
Surprise from Stockholm: although she was considered an outside contender, German author Herta Müller receives the Nobel Prize in Literature more
The Sound of the South Pole
Karlsruhe-based sound-artist Frank Halbig has set scientific data from the South Pole to music for an unusual project called “Antarktika”.more
Kitchen, Café, Art Spaces
Curators and artists from Germany are shaping the images of the 53rd Venice Biennale 2009 under the motto “Making Worlds”: Many of them come from Frankfurt and Berlin. British artist Liam Gillick has transformed the German...more
German Moments
How do photographers from 20 countries see Germany 20 years after the fall of the Wall? Throughout 2009, the photographs entered in an international competition organized by the German National Tourist Board (DZT) can be seen...more
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
The International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen is considered one of the highlights in the calendar of more than 100 German film festivals. The world’s oldest festival for short films will be held for the 55th time between 30...more
Literature on a Turning Point in History
What does the fall of the Wall mean for German literature? How much material is inherent in unification? Enough for the “great novel of the transition era”? Things are a lot clearer twenty years after 9 November 1989more
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