Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR

A Little Boy in the ruins of World War II and the white lie of an old man - after a story by Wolfgang Borchert.

Short film about foreign affairs

In interviews, several important GDR personalities and also GDR citizens comment on the events of October 1989.

Leave Me Alone is a film about America, as it appears in music about America and in pictures from America.

A chronicle of the events in Dresden in the fall of 1989, which began on October 4 with the passage of refugee trains from Prague and the associated riots. Among many others, a doctor who describes the injuries of police officers and demonstrators, young demonstrators who were arrested and a couple whose son disappeared have their say.

This portrait shows Black cartoonist Oliver Harrington from New York, who fled to the GDR. For his political drawings, he drew on worldly anecdotes and his love of storytelling. Director Hans Hattop later taught videography at the University of Film and Television.

Gitti lives in Berlin. She's single and decides to put an ad in the personal to find her perfect man. She gets a lot of responses, however she is quite choosy.

Andrees’ graduation project approaches the perky 14-year-old Jacki mainly through her social environment: the stressed patchwork family mother, the solitary long-distance truck driver father, the eclectic neighbourhood. The closer the film gets to its protagonists, the freer the movements of the camera become, gliding through a studio as if in a trance or flying over the nocturnal motorway as if over a UFO landing strip.

Student film depicting recess at a grade school.

Student film about hiding Jews during the Second World War.