In November 1895, the Skladanowski brothers used their own invention of the event projector to screen for the first time in Berlin. Later, their third brother suggested adding juggling to the show, which led to the first German "feature film".
"When We Leave"
A drama film directed by Fio Aradago and starring Sibel Kekili and Deira Al-Araba. The film was released in Germany on March 11, 2010.
The film tells the story of a Turkish woman who flees to Germany with her son due to a loveless marriage and domestic violence. Yet she found that whether in her home country or here, she was a stranger, the story of strangers from two different worlds.
In 2010, at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, the film won the European Cinema Award. In 2010, at the 60th German Film Awards, the film won the Bronze Film Award – Outstanding Feature Film Award, for which Siebel Kekily won the Gold Film Award – Best Actress.
Hope and Defiance
Directed by Mark Rothman and starring Julia Yates, Fabian Henrich, Gerald Alexander Hyde and Andrei Hannick, the war film was released in Germany on February 24, 2005. The film follows The story of Sophie Skuller and her brother Hans, who were arrested for anti-Hitler activities and tried until they were sentenced to death
The Destruction of empires
A drama film directed by Oliver Siesberg and starring Julianne Koehler and Bruno Gantz. It was released in Germany on September 16, 2004.
The film is mainly about the last 12 days of Hitler's life, including the capture of Berlin by the Soviet Red Army, and the suicide of Hitler and his new wife, Eva Braun, in an underground bunker.
In 2005, the film was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 77th Academy Awards, and in 2004, Bruno Gantz was nominated for Best Actor at the 17th European Film Awards.
Eavesdropping Storm
A thriller directed by Florian Heinkel von Donasma and starring Ulrich Moue, Sebastin Koch, and others. The film was released in Germany on March 23, 2006.
The film tells the story of an East German security bureau intelligence officer who changes from loyalty to duty and loses enthusiasm for his work, then changes his position and begins to protect the East German writer Geordrichmann, who was asked by his superiors to scout.
In 2007, the film won the Best Foreign Language Film Award at the 79th Academy Awards.
The White Ribbon
Directed by Michael Hannick and starring Christian Frieder, Berghard Kresner, Ulrich Tucker and others, it was released in Germany on September 17, 2009.
The film is based on the memories of a village teacher and tells a series of bizarre stories that took place in a village in northern Germany on the eve of World War I.
"Love"
A film about love directed by Michael Haneke, starring Emma-Riva and Jean-Louis Trintignant. The film is about two retired music teachers who have been together for many years but still love each other in their eighties. Until the wife suffered an illness, the love of the two people also began to face the biggest test. The film was released in France on October 24, 2012, and the film won several awards at the 85th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
"Overland Boat"
A feature film directed by Werner Herzog, starring Klaus Kinsky, was released on March 4, 1982. The film tells the story of the adventurous Fitzgerald embarking on a thrilling journey to build a grand theater in the Peruvian town where he lives.
Metropolis
Directed by Vladimir Petrov and starring Mikhail Tsaryov, Ivan Chuvelyov, Ella Tarasova, etc., it was released in Germany on January 10, 1927.
The film turns Ostrovsky's excellent tragedy into the language of cinema. The author's basic intention is to completely negate the "dark kingdom" in which the people in the play live, and to vigorously affirm and praise the beautiful image of Katerina as a rebel. This is a freedom-loving, uncompromising character. The actor's performance is outstanding, she fully shows the heroine's spiritual strength and inner perfection, the pursuit of ideals, and her own incompatibility with the surrounding environment.
The Miracle of Bern
A comedy-sport film directed by Songk Waterman and starring Louis Klamroth and Peter Lomel, which was released in France on May 20, 2003.
The film tells the true story of Germany's unexpected victory over Hungary to win the World Cup in 1954.
In 2004, the film won two awards at the Silver Film Awards at the 54th German Film Awards for Outstanding Feature Film and the Audience Award for German Film of the Year.
"West Berlin Love Song"
A feature film directed by Linde Holman and starring Christian Umon, Detlev Booker, Katya Danowowski and others. It was released in Germany on October 2, 2003.
In 2004, Detlev Barker won the 54th German Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor. Sven Regener won the 54th German Film Award for Best Screenplay for this film.