50 years ago, a group of young German filmmakers met in the small town of Oberhausen and declared and end to “Papas Kino [Daddy's cinema]“. That’s why we had a decade of films by Rai… more →
German Studies @ Agnes Scottwrote 17 hours ago: Til Schweiger starring in his own movie with his daughter Emma. I really, really liked it. It shows … more →
wrote 23 hours ago: Two words come to mind when I think of director F.W. Murnau’s The Last Laugh: staggeringly dep … more →
wrote 6 days ago: The Cabinet of Caligari covers the three M’s: Murder, Madness and hypnotisM. You might think t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Work of Alexander Kluge, among the boldest filmmakers and writers of the past 50 years, as well as b … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s been awhile since I’ve watched a film with subtitles. The last one was the brilliant Swedish ho … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Reel New Mexico Film Screening “Mercurial Son” On Thursday, May 10 at 7 pm at The Per … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Click to view slideshow. Currently enjoying the German capital city’s wonders and its odd mix … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: 50 years ago, a group of young German filmmakers met in the small town of Oberhausen and declared an … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder. This is my third Fassbinder, and it seems safe to say that he … more →
wrote 1 month ago: In German 202 students watched and discussed several films, among them the already classic “Go … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I went to a testscreening today with a friend and only when we got there the people actually told us … more →
wrote 1 month ago: As the end of the semester approaches, a couple of German students will present the results of their … more →
wrote 1 month ago: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. (theoverlookhotel.com) If I had been on the ball I would … more →
wrote 1 month ago: 100 Years Studio Babelsberg The Art of Filmmaking essays by Michael Wedel, Chris Wahl, and Ralf Sc … more →
wrote 2 months ago: A Film Unfinished (2010) (Hebrew title: שתיקת הארכיון Shtikat haArkhion) is a documentary about an u … more →
wrote 2 months ago: - List of foreign films to see according to Martin Scorsese, a pretty solid authority on films to s … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Metropolis Directed by Fritz Lang Germany, 1927, Silent, 148 min “No! I must always stay at th … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This week a German film was on at the Hyde Park Picture house. Das letzte Schweigen or The Silence … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Kahlo and Kahlo at the LACMA I attended an exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art today cal … more →