German and German-language Films

Monju Hunters of Sofugan Island: carrying a warning of environmental devastation and human folly

Karim Eich and Dirk Wachsmuth, “Monju Hunters of Sofugan Island” (2017) An unexpectedly deep and

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Niels Bolbringer and Thomas Tielsch, “Bauhaus Spirit: 100 Years of Bauhaus” (2018) Celebrating the 100th

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Sarah Vianney, “Botswana’s Heavy Metal Queens” (2018) Despite the title, the heavy metal queens of

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Nick Baker-Monteys, “The Final Journey / Leanders Letzte Reise” (2017) The plot may be a

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F W Murnau, “Faust” (1926) Visually powerful and stunning, with an incredible opening scene of

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Jan Ole Gerster, “Oh Boy” (2012) Debut film for German director Jan Ole Gerster, “Oh

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Tommy Tykwer, “Lola rennt / Run Lola Run” (1998) A mundane plot set in Berlin

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Wim Wenders, “Der Amerikanische Freund / The American Friend” (1977) Based on the novel “Ripley’s

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Fritz Lang, “Metropolis (reconstructed + restored)” (1928) I’ve had the opportunity to see “Metropolis” (which

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Wim Wenders, “Paris, Texas” (1984) One of American cinema’s finest yet under-appreciated treasures must surely

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