Three years ago the German film director Christian Petzold was promoting his mermaid drama Undine in Paris when he and its star, Paula Beer, noticed Emmanuel Macron on television. The announcement was ...

Twenty German films will world premiere in the New German Cinema and Spotlight sections of the 42nd Munich International Film Festival, which runs from June 27-July 6. The new German Cinema ...

Michael "Bully" Herbig will direct and star alongside Christian Tramitz in 'The Canoe of Manitu,' a sequel to the 2001 comedy Western, one of the most successful German movies of all time. By Scott ...

A Berlin retrospective salutes a handful of B-movie masters and grindhouse auteurs in all their gritty glory: "These were outsider filmmakers making outsider, maverick movies." By Scott Roxborough ...

Charlie’s learning German at school, and practising online with some children in Berlin. They introduce themselves and show him around some of the city’s most famous sites. This film could be used for ...

German Films has extended the contract of managing director Simone Baumann for another five years. Baumann has been managing director of the German film promotion agency since 2019. The contract ...

The Berlin Film Festival has created a new scouting role to curate a rising generation of German filmmakers. The next edition, which is set to take place from Feb. 15-25, will see its section ...

Germany's filmmaking scene is vibrant, with a recent reform of the country's film law boosting production incentives, but producers see room for improvement. The Teutonic contingent in Venice is led ...