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Censored: Kuhle Wampe
Censored: Kuhle Wampe
This docudrama is a detailed reconstruction of the censorship case against the landmark Weimar-era film, Kuhle Wampe, or Who Owns the World? (1932, Dir. Slatan Dudow). Directed by Slatan Dudow
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Divided Heaven
Divided Heaven
After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village. It is 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the past two years: her love for the chemist Manfred, ten years her senior; his enthusiasm about his new chemical process, which turned to bitter disappointment in the face of rejection; his escape to West Berlin a few weeks before the Wall was built; and his hope that she would follow him.
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Land Beyond the Rainbow, The
Land Beyond the Rainbow, The
This harsh yet poetic critique of Stalinism in East Germany centers on the mythical village of Stalina in 1953. The villagers legitimize injustice by glorifying “real existing socialism” … at the same time as they experience their own destruction by the system. This DVD presents the director’s cut of the film.
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Last to Know (January 2010)
Last to Know (January 2010)
They were imprisoned in East Germany because they couldn't keep silent. Over 20 years later, their silence is now hard to break. This intense and very moving documentary features four former political prisoners in East Germany.
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