Documentary “Searching Eva” by Pia Hellenthal nominated for the German Documentary Film Award 2019

The jury has decided: The documentary “Searching Eva” has been nominated for the German Documentary Film Award 2019. In addition to eleven other productions, Pia Hellenthal’s debut film competes for the main prize, which is endowed with € 20,000 and donated by SWR and MFG. The German Documentary Film Prize will be awarded in Stuttgart on…

Remembrance of Hannelore Elsner – “The Endless Night” (Darling Berlin) back at the Cinema

“I want people to see this film” said the acting icon Hannelore Elsner, who died on Easter Sunday 2019, about “The Endless Night” (Darling Berlin) by Will Tremper, one of her favourite films. Her role of starlet Sylvia Stössi is her first big leading role. The 1963 movie tells the story of a night at…

Filmstadt – The series (Directors’ Cut) now available on the German channel CiNENET Serien

FILMSTADT (short: FLMSTDT) is a series about the inhabitants of the media landscape. We accompany Melinda, a young actress and George, an unsuccessful ex-film student, as they struggle through the film and television world. Mostly with a wink, but also dramatically we portray our situation (also and especially in Hamburg), which changes from the “Generation…

Munich Film Museum presents two German film classics by Michael Pfleghar

On Saturday, 27.4.2019, the Filmmuseum München and the Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek in cooperation with our partner moviemax GmbH movies & more will show two rediscoveries of German cinema of the 1960s: two genre films “The Dead of Beverly Hills” (German title: “Die Tote von Beverly Hills”) and “Serenade for Two Spies” (German title: “Serenade für…