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100 Facts about Babelsberg (2021)
Cradle of film and modern Media City
Publisher: Bebra Verlag
(in German and English)
> Other books on the subject of Germany:
Charting Asian German Film History (2025)
Imagination, Collaboration, and Diasporic Representation
Dir. Qinna Qinna Shen, Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick and Qingyang Freya Zhou
New German Cinema and Its Global Contexts (2025)
A Transnational Art Cinema
Dir. Marco Abel and Jaimey Fisher
Cinematically Transmitted Disease (2024)
Eugenics and Film in Weimar and Nazi Germany
Transnational German Film at the End of Neoliberalism (2024)
Radical Aesthetics, Radical Politics
Dir. Claudia Breger and Olivia Landry
Untimely Bodies, Untimely Aesthetics (2023)
Temporality, Relationality, and Intimacy in the Cinema of the Berlin School
German Popular Cinema and the Rialto Krimi Phenomenon (2023)
Dark Eyes of London
Entertaining German Culture (2023)
Contemporary Transnational Television and Film
Dir. Stephan Ehrig, Benjamin Schaper and Elizabeth Ward
Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar Cinema (2023)
Dir. Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein
Film Societies in Germany and Austria 1910-1933 (2023)
Tracing the Social Life of Cinema
Plants, Places, and Power (2023)
Toward Social and Ecological Justice in German Literature and Film
by Maria Stehle
The Hygienic Apparatus (2022)
Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder
Moving Frames (2022)
Photographs in German Cinema
Screening Art (2022)
Modernist Aesthetics and the Socialist Imaginary in East German Cinema
by Seán Allan
The Long Century's Long Shadow (2021)
Weimar Cinema and the Romantic Modern
Sensitive Subjects (2020)
The Political Aesthetics of Contemporary German and Austrian Cinema
Anti-Heimat Cinema (2020)
The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape
Weimar Cinema, Embodiment, and Historicity (2019)
Cultural Memory and the Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch
Mad Mädchen (2019)
Feminism and Generational Conflict in Recent German Literature and Film
Celluloid Revolt (2019)
German Screen Cultures and the Long 1968
Dir. Christina Gerhardt and Marco Abel
From Caligari to Hitler (2019)
A Psychological History of the German Film
Women's Film Authorship in Neoliberal Times (2018)
Revisiting Feminism and German Cinema
Dir. Hester Baer and Angelica Fenner
Cinematography in the Weimar Republic (2018)
Lola Lola, Dirty Singles, and the Men Who Shot Them
The Berlin School and Its Global Contexts (2018)
A Transnational Art Cinema
Dir. Jaimey Fisher and Marco Abel
Gender and Sexuality in East German Film (2018)
Intimacy and Alienation
Dir. Kyle Frackman and Faye Stewart
Imperial Projections (2017)
Screening the German Colonies
Re-Imagining DEFA (2016)
East German Cinema in its National and Transnational Contexts
Dir. Seán Allan and Sebastian Heiduschke
Multiple Language Versions Made in Babelsberg (2016)
Ufa's International Strategy, 1929-1939
by Chris Wahl
Berlin Replayed (2015)
Cinema and Urban Nostalgia in the Postwall Era
The Nazi Past in Contemporary German Film (2014)
Viewing Experiences of Intimacy and Immersion
by Axel Bangert
Turkish German Cinema in the New Millennium (2014)
Sites, Sounds, and Screens
Dir. Sabine Hake and Barbara Mennel
Politics of the Self (2014)
Feminism and the Postmodern in West German Literature and Film
Last Features (2014)
East German Cinema's Lost Generation
German Cinema - Terror and Trauma (2013)
Cultural Memory Since 1945
Berlin School Glossary (2013)
An ABC of the New Wave in German Cinema
by Roger F. Cook, Lutz P. Koepnick, Kristin Kopp and Brad Prager
Rubble, Ruins and Romanticism (2013)
Visual Style, Narration and Identity in German Post-War Cinema
A Companion to German Cinema (2012)
Dir. Terri Ginsberg and Andrea Mensch
Dismantling the Dream Factory (2012)
Gender, German Cinema, and the Postwar Quest for a New Film Language
by Hester Baer
Screening Nostalgia (2011)
100 Years of German Heimat Film
The Collapse of the Conventional (2010)
German Film and Its Politics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
Dir. Brad Prager and Jaimey Fisher
The Uncanny Gaze (2010)
The Drama of Early German Cinema
Berlin Alexanderplatz (2009)
Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture
The Haunted Screen (2008)
Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt
German Film after Germany (2008)
Toward a Transnational Aesthetic
The Cosmopolitan Screen (2007)
German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present
Dir. Stephan K. Schindler and Lutz Koepnick
No Place Like Home (2005)
Locations of Heimat in German Cinema
International Adventures (2005)
German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s
Hollywood Behind the Wall (2005)
The Cinema of East Germany
Hitler's Heroines (2003)
Stardom & Womanhood In Nazi Cinema
The Triumph of the Ordinary (2002)
Depictions of Daily Life in the East German Cinema, 1949-1989
The Dark Mirror (2002)
German Cinema Between Hitler and Hollywood
Projecting History (2002)
German Nonfiction Cinema 1967-2000
That Was the Wild East (2002)
Film Culture, Unification, and the New Germany
Rubble Films (2001)
German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich
Heimat - A German Dream (2000)
Regional Loyalties and National Identity in German Culture 1890-1990
by Elizabeth Boa and Rachel Palfreyman
Weimar Cinema and After (2000)
Germany's Historical Imaginary
Feminism, Film, Fascism (1998)
Women's Auto/Biographical Film in Postwar Germany
Triangulated Visions (1998)
Women in Recent German Cinema
The Triumph of Propaganda (1997)
Film and National Socialism 1933-1945
Entertaining the Third Reich (1996)
Illusions of Wholeness in Nazi Cinema
Cinema in Democratizing Germany (1995)
Reconstructing National Identity After Hitler
Hollywood in Berlin (1994)
American Cinema and Weimar Germany
Stranded Objects (1993)
Mourning, Memory, and Film in Postwar Germany
Joyless Streets (1989)
Women and Melodramatic Representation in Weimar Germany
> Other books related to Germany:
Danish and German Silent Cinema (2025)
Towards a Common Film Culture
Dir. Lars-Martin Sørensen and Casper Tybjerg
Subject: Silent Cinema
The History of German Literature on Film (2025)
Subject: Technique > Adaptation
Screening Work (2024)
The Films of Christian Petzold
by Stephan Hilpert and Andrew J Webber
Subject: Director > Christian Petzold
Ulrike Ottinger (2024)
Film, Art and the Ethnographic Imagination
Dir. Angela McRobbie
Subject: Director > Ulrike Ottinger
Jürgen Böttcher and Documentary Film (2024)
Subject: Director > Jürgen Böttcher
Reframing the European Other (2023)
Identity and Belonging in Contemporary French and German Cinema
Conrad Veidt, Demon of the Silver Screen (2023)
His Life and Works in Context
Subject: Actor > Conrad Veidt
Cinema of Collaboration (2022)
DEFA Coproductions and International Exchange in Cold War Europe
Difference and Orientation (2019)
An Alexander Kluge Reader
by Alexander Kluge and Richard Langston
Subject: Director > Alexander Kluge
The Films of Douglas Sirk (2019)
Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions
by Tom Ryan
Subject: Director > Douglas Sirk
Fatih Akin's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe (2019)
Subject: Director > Fatih Akin
Cinema in Service of the State (2017)
Perspectives on Film Culture in the GDR and Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960
Dir. Lars Karl and Pavel Skopal
The Films of Werner Herzog (2016)
Between Mirage and History
Dir. Timothy Corrigan
Subject: Director > Werner Herzog
Veit Harlan (2016)
The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker
by Frank Noack
Subject: Director > Veit Harlan
The Promise of Cinema (2016)
German Film Theory, 1907–1933
Dir. Anton Kaes, Nicholas Baer and Michael Cowan
Subject: Theory
Forgotten Dreams (2016)
Revisiting Romanticism in the Cinema of Werner Herzog
Subject: Director > Werner Herzog
Afterlives (2016)
Allegories of Film and Mortality in Early Weimar Germany
by Steve Choe
Subject: Silent Cinema
The Use and Abuse of Cinema (2015)
German Legacies from the Weimar Era to the Present
Subject: History of Cinema
Animation Under the Swastika (2012)
A History of Trickfilm in Nazi Germany, 1933–1945
by Rolf Giesen and J.P. Storm
Destination London (2012)
German-Speaking Emigrés and British Cinema, 1925-1950
Dir. Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
The Continental Connection (2011)
German-Speaking Émigrés and British Cinema, 1927-45
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Race Under Reconstruction in German Cinema (2011)
Robert Stemmle's Toxi
After the Avant-Garde (2008)
Contemporary German and Austrian Experimental Film
Dir. Randall Norman Halle and Reinhild Steingröver
Subject: Genre > Experimental
Theaters of Occupation (2008)
Hollywood and the Reeducation of Postwar Germany
by Jennifer Fay
Subject: History of Cinema
Composing for the Screen in Germany and the USSR (2007)
Cultural Politics and Propaganda
Dir. Robynn J. Stilwell and Phil Powrie
Allegorical Images (2006)
Tableau, Time and Gesture in the Cinema of Werner Schroeter
Subject: Director > Werner Schroeter
City of Darkness, City of Light (2003)
Emigre Filmmakers in Paris 1929-1939
Subject: History of Cinema
Beyond Caligari (1999)
The Films of Robert Wiene
by Uli Jung and Walter Schatzberg
Subject: Director > Robert Wiene
Framed Visions (1998)
Popular Culture, Americanization, and the Contemporary German and Austrian Imagination
Subject: Sociology
From Caligari to California (1996)
Eric Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars
by Ursula Hardt
Subject: Others persons > Eric Pommer
The Gorgon's Gaze (1991)
German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror
by Paul Coates, William Rothman and Dudley Andrew
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