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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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Events

“Longing” in the German pavilion

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Portrait

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

Goethe-Institut News

Minigolf and Monks instead of Machines and Motors – On the Future of Tempelhof...  

The Future of the Newspaper, The Newspaper of the Future: An interview with...  

Last Post From Nazi Germany  

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Germany drives EU growth past America  

'Generation porno' more chaste than debased  

Court rules sacking man for charging e-scooter unlawful  

Linktips

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

Ambassador of German Film

Keen commitment to German film: Goethe Institutes around the world compile a panorama from 900 current and classic German filmsmore

“The Magic of Cinema Is Boundless”

Dieter Kosslick has been directing the Berlinale, Germany’s biggest film festival, since 2001. In an interview he talks about the art of selecting films and the significance of stars on the red carpetmore

Master of the ­Quiet Moments

Germany’s most successful female director makes films outside the mainstream: Caroline Link tackles difficult stories and enthralls audiences of millionsmore

Studying for a Film Diploma

The Baden-Württemberg Film Academy is one of six film academies in Germany and is seen as a source of talented young filmmakers. A portraitmore

Bring on the Bears

The competition for the Golden Bear is always unleashed in February: that’s when the Berlinale rolls out the red carpet for glamour and talent, the art of film and the film marketmore

Success on the ­Global Screen

The current popularity of German films abroad is comparable to that of the 1980s. This can be attributed to the films themselves and the German Films marketing agencymore

Babelsberg Is on a Roll

Studio Babelsberg, successor of the Ufa dream factory, is reconnecting with the good old days. An overview of the German film industrymore

Now Showing

The themes range from a search for the meaning of life to an ice-cold mountaineering drama: a number of German film productions that had been awaited with anticipation by cinema-goers worldwide are now finally on show. Here a...more

Generation ­Success

Akin, Donnersmarck, Link & Co.: the young generation of film directors from Germany has a gift for great cinema and a way with compelling themesmore

The Faces of ­German Cinema

They make you forget that it’s all just cinema: the youngest generation of German actresses in particular are currently making their mark with depth, courage and great abilitymore

The Present Asserts Itself against the Past

Powerful images, international prizes: current German cinema is harking back, so to speak, to its great past and once again presenting compelling themes and charactersmore

The Eye

Michael Ballhaus has achieved what many German actors and directors can only imagine in their wildest dreams. The cinematographer is a star in Hollywood. A portraitmore

Festival with Good Prospects

FilmFestival Cottbus experienced record visitor numbers on its 18th birthday – and received personal congratulations from Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeiermore

Spotlight on Television

From socially critical crime stories to spectacular melodrama, some 200 TV movies are produced in Germany every year. Many of them are successful abroadmore

Men with ­Golden Hands

They have a nose for good material, write cast lists and sometimes direct. And they decide which ideas are made into moviesmore

Information about Film Studies

The Film Academy Baden-Württemberg Founded: 1991 in Ludwigsburg Students: around 450 Courses: 14 University partnerships: Paris, Lodz, Toronto, Havana Internet: www.filmakademie.de The Film Academy is a publicly funded...more

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