Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany’s most famous cinemas: the Lichtburg in Essen. Read More »
Documentary
42nd Street Memories (2015) Calum Waddell, Matt Cimber
The story behind the rise and fall of New York’s 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people Read More »
Ito: A Diary of an Urban Priest (2009) Pirjo Honkasalo
Set in Tokyo, Ito – A Diary of an Urban Priest tells the story of Yoshinobu Fujioka, a young Buddhist priest Read More »
Seven Wonders of the World (1956) Tay Garnett, Paul Mantz
Lowell Thomas searches the world for natural and man made wonders and invites the audience Read More »
The Dilapidated Dwelling (2000) Patrick Keiller
A woman is recalled to Britain from the Arctic, where she has spent twenty years working with people who build their houses from snow Read More »
Glastonbury Past and Present (1922) H.O. Martinek
In the shadow of the Glastonbury Tor, locals re-enact their town’s history: from the early Mendip encampments Read More »
Hôtel Terminus (1988) Marcel Ophüls, Klaus Barbie
This full-length documentary deals with the life, career and trial of Nazi SS officer Klaus Barbie, known as the Butcher of Lyons. Read More »
Veillées d’armes (1994) Marcel Ophüls, Christiane Amanpour
We follow Marcel Ophuls’ two journeys to Sarajevo in 1993. He is starting a documentary about war correspondants. Read More »
Lost Bohemia (2010) Josef Astor, Keith Barber
For over a century, Carnegie Hall rented affordable studio apartments atop the famous Read More »
The Day the Sun Fell / Als die Sonne vom Himmel fiel (2015)
The filmmaker’s grandfather worked at the Red Cross after the Hiroshima bombing. Read More »