Max Ophüls German-language film festival opens in city of Saarbrücken

The 47th Max Ophüls Film Festival opened on Monday evening in the south-western German city of Saarbrücken. It is considered ...
Screen International

“It’s hard right now to make German-language films,” says producer of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’

German auteur Tom Tykwer and producer Uwe Schott decried the limited funding opportunities available to make German-language films, ahead of the world premiere of their film The Light opening this ...
The Peninsula

German films dominate Jazeera fest

DOHA: German films dominated this year’s Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival winning Aljazeera Golden Award and Jury Award both in Long films category at the awards ceremony held at Doha ...
Goethe

7 film adaptations of successful German-language novels

How enriching it is to not only read a story, but also to experience it on the big screen! Here is a small selection of films based on important and well-known German-language novels. Would you rather ...