LA: International Children’s Film Festival at REDCAT

REDCAT, CalArts’ downtown center for contemporary arts, in partnership with Northwest Film Forum, presents the 8th annual REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival, May 4, 2012 through May 19, 2012. With three weekends of acclaimed, international short-film programs, the beloved festival returns to delight movie-goers big and small. This family favorite features the best live-action and [...]

Roland of Arabia

While moviegoers are eagerly awaiting “White House Down,” the new action film by Roland Emmerich, Germany’s most blockbusting director of “Independence Day,” “2012″ and “The Patriot,” among others, has joined forces with FremantleMedia International to develop a six hour event mini-series based on the legendary story of Lawrence of Arabia.

Emmerich will produce the epic along [...]

The Golem – Weimar Republic Silent Film

Enjoy this precious 1920’s expressionist film from the time of the German Weimar Republic. The Golem: How He Came Into The World. The only part of Paul Wegener’s Golem Trilogy that has not been lost. Enjoy Karl Freund’s cinematography and how he, like in his later works “Metropolis” and “Dracula” paints with shadow and light
Black [...]

Orlando: Florida Film Festival Features German Independent Movie “Lore”

The Florida Film Festival (April 5 – 14), produced by Enzian Theater in Maitland, Florida, is an annual international film festival showcasting the best American independent and foreign films.
This year, the Florida Film Festival is featuring the German Independent Film “LORE” (picture), a movie by Cate Shortland and co-sponsored by the German Consulate General Miami.
The [...]

NYC: German Films Featured at SOHO International Film Festival

The SOHO International Film Festival will bring broad diversity and a strong German presence to New York City.

Storytelling from around the world draws an audience from all communities and levels of cultural sophistication.

The SOHO International Film Festival includes three feature films with German influences (”Bailout: Assault On Wall Street”, “Tim Sander Goes To [...]

L.A.: “Along the Roadside” – Premiere at Laemmle Music Hall

The movie “Along the Roadside” with german actress Angelina Häntsch is having premiere at Laemmle Music Hall on March 28, 6.30PM.
When: Thursday, March 28, 6.30PM – 9.30PM GMT 7.00
Where: Laemmle Music Hall, 9036 Wilshere Blvd., Beverly Hills
Who: Metakwon Filmworks
For tickets for awards ceremony click here.
And for tickets for the movie click here.
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San Francisco: Dance Film Series begins with “Dido and Aeneas”

This dance film series features films with two of the most well-known German choreographers: Pina Bausch and Sasha Waltz.
With her interpretation of “Dido & Aeneas”, on March 20 (6.30PM), German star choreographer Sasha Waltz recreates the oldest love story in English opera – Henry Purcell’s Baroque opera about the tragic outcome of unrequited love.
The dance [...]

DC: The Rhine – From the Source to the Estuary

The German Embassy, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Goethe-Institut present a film festival about the Rhine, Germany’s largest river. The films will be shown on March 12 (Part I at the Embassy of Switzerland 6:30PM) and March 14 (Part II at the Goethe Institut 6:30PM).
Although not the longest river in Europe, the Rhine [...]

German-Australian Film “Lore” shown by “DANK Haus”

From February 15 till February 21 the DANK Haus in Chicago, Illinois shows the German-Australian movie “Lore”.
The award-winning German-Australian film tells the story of a fourteen-year-old German girl who is left to fend for herself when her parents are captured by the victorious Allies at the end of World War II.
Location: Landmark Theatres Century Centre [...]

NY: Screening of the Movie “Germans. Living in Israel” at NYU

“Germans. Living in Israel” (2011) is a documentary film by Helmut Simon and Martine Schubesberger showing how mostly young Germans live and experience their life in Israel. Were there many obstacles for them to climb? Did they encounter resentments? What is their everyday life like? And what is the perception of Germans in Israel?
Many [...]

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