Volker Schlöndorff Movies

This is another variation of the Cinderella story: the bright and beautiful Ella lives in the household of a lord since her mother died. She's...

A meditation on the first 100 years of German cinema, featuring an assembly of German filmmakers.

This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect Peter Eisenman. Reaction of the German public to...

On May 21, 1975, the trial of the members of the Red Army Faction (also known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang) began. Four members appeared before the...

Near Munich, in Bavaria, Germany, is the Schleißheim Palace, where French filmmaker Alain Resnais shot his film Last Year at Marienbad in 1960....

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

Ute Lemper sings a collection of art songs by Michael Nyman based on texts by Paul Celan, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Shakespeare and Arthur...

A documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...

A documentary about the film Last Year at Marienbad

Documentary of German electronic musical group Tangerine Dream.

The third episodic film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German filmmakers reflect on the state of their country. A...

Augustinus's philosophy time is captured from the point of view of an amazing little flying philosopher

Five film directors were given the task of making short films based on titles of drawings by Paul Klee.

The history of a family, in the film business now for three generations, behind and in front of the camera. The film is not only a foray through the...