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How WWII still affects Germans
A German filmmaker was plagued by nightmares of WWII battle scenes he never experienced. He's not the only one.
DW House Concert with oboist Albrecht Mayer
Performing on YouTube in the new DW series "House Concerts," Albrecht Mayer aims to offer comfort and joy with works by
The film industry under the Nazis
May 8 commemorates 75 years since WWII ended. Here's what the film industry under the Nazis can tell us today.
Opinion: Why I am angry at Germany
Too many Germans believe that the Shoah has nothing to do with their own family, says Jewish filmmaker Sharon Ryba-Kahn.
Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider dies
Florian Schneider has been dubbed a pioneer of modern music for his role in leading Kraftwerk to international stardom.
Christo shows: Berlin to open, Paris postpones
Until his wife's death, Christo and Jeanne-Claude works of art. For now, the Christos in Paris project is cancelled.
How the mask has played a starring role in movie history
From cannibalistic bad guys to Marvel superheroes, masks have been a central accessory for many characters in films.
Iconic masks in film
Whether they cover the entire face or just a part of it, masks have often played a central role in movies.
The Pulitzer Prizes 2020
This year's Pulitzer Prizes reflected the politicization of American life while side-stepping the coronavirus pandemic.
Steven Walter to direct the Beethovenfest
A visionary musical manager, Walter has been named the Beethovenfest Bonn's new artistic director.
Beethoven as Nazi propaganda
The Nazis systematically used Beethoven's music for their political purposes. They were not the only ones.
Drive-in cinemas are booming in Germany
Banned from their usual venues, films, church services and concerts are all the rage at German drive-in movie theaters.
Museums prepare to reopen amid pandemic
As Germany lifts restrictions, museums all over the country are figuring out how to put safety measures in place.
Bayreuth Festival without Katharina Wagner
The festival director's absence due to health issues could have serious implications for the Wagner Festival.
Getting creative with face masks
As Germans start wearing masks in public spaces, here are a few creative takes on the protective face covering.
Travel in your mind — Tour the world from the comfort of your sofa
Through books, we can escape from our coronavirus isolation to countries we miss and experiences we crave.
Teodor Currentzis goes digital
The musicAeterna orchestra and its star conductor seek new ways to stay in touch with each other and their audiences.
How the coronavirus impacts the book industry
The corona crisis has dramatically impacted the publishing industry. How are publishers and book stores dealing with its
Honorary prize for director Edgar Reitz
Edgar Reitz, best known for his "Heimat" film series, is receiving the honorary award at the German Film Awards 2020.
How music festivals master the coronavirus crisis
Many classical music festivals have been canceled, but new ideas are also springing up to celebrate Bach and Beethoven.
Museums collect COVID-19 pandemic 'artifacts'
Amid the coronavirus crisis, many museums are documenting the historic event for future generations.
German Film Awards adapt to coronavirus crisis
Not a gala, but a TV show without an audience: the Lolas, Germany's top film award, will be rewarded despite the crisis.
German Film Awards 2020: the nominees
From "Berlin Alexanderplatz" to "Undine," there have been no surprises in the German Film Award 2020 nominations.
Classical music mecca Germany left rattled
With nearly all music festivals shuttered, the pandemic's effects will be felt long afterward, writes Rick Fulker.
One World concert unites world through music
The "One World — Together at Home" concert united millions of people in a virtual celebration of life through music.
Coronavirus: Germany's music, arts scene desperate
In an open letter, classical music stars have called for rapid funding for self-employed musicians and artists.
Deserted island or phone booth: Films with a claustrophobic bent
What happens when people are confined to a very defined, perhaps small, space? Movie fans know.
Lady Gaga, Chris Martin headline global concert
This weekend, a unique, star-studded virtual concert event celebrates COVID-19 health care workers on the front lines.
Around the world in 10 movies
Thanks to COVID-19, DW's travel editors are staying at home, too. But here are 10 movies that keep our travel bug alive.
TV movie relives Merkel's refugee crisis management
A book about "a driven" Chancellor Merkel that reads like a political thriller has been made into a German film.
Did Beethoven have a daughter?
Who was Minona? It's believed that Ludwig van Beethoven had an illegitimate child with one of his lovers.
"A German Requiem" by Brahms
See and hear Brahms' Requiem performed at the location of the premiere – free.
Ravi Shankar, godfather of world music
One hundred years after Ravi Shankar's birth, his meditative sitar music resonates during the corona crisis.
Germany bite by bite: German Bread Dumplings
With compliments from the kitchen! This time we have a specialty from Bavaria.
Laughter in times of quarantine
It's not easy to laugh during the COVID-19 pandemic. But these 10 comedies from 10 different decades can help.
How fashion designers and TV series support hospitals
Fashion companies are switching their production from haute couture to protective gowns during the coronavirus crisis.
Wagner music festival canceled
Another pillar of Germany's culture has been canceled because of the coronavirus crisis: the Bayreuth Festival.
The Bayreuth Festival canceled
Cultural events been called off due to the corona crisis. Now the Bayreuth Festival 2020 has been canceled as well.
Defying Coronavirus crisis: BTHVN2020 Music Barge
The tour canceled, the crew brainstormed and came up with 24 hours of programs.
Rammstein singer in hospital — is it coronavirus?
The frontman of German rock band Rammstein has been taken to an intensive care unit at a Berlin hospital.
Nick Cave: An artistic life revealed
A new book gives fans an intimate insight into the life and creative evolution of the singer-songwriter.
Hope for the film industry
Although premieres are cancelled and productions postponed, the film world is finding ways to adapt.
'Ode to Joy' rings out during the coronavirus crisis
During the epidemic, Germans are trying to spread cheer with Beethoven.
Country music legend Kenny Rogers dies aged 81
The Houston-born performer had hits such as "Lucille," "Lady" and "Islands in the Stream."
12 films to slow down with
As we stay home to avoid spreading the coronavirus, here are a few film tips reflecting on the concept of time.
12 films on the phenomenon of time
With our perception of time disrupted by the coronavirus crisis, here are film recommendations to slow down at home.
Beethoven barge baptized
A barge is tracing the route Beethoven took from Bonn to Vienna and inviting people on board for unusual music events.
Coronavirus crisis: Culture goes digital
Staying in instead of going out: Artists, concert halls and museums are as creative as ever amid the current crisis.
Albert Speer and the myth of 'the good Nazi'
A new documentary explores how Albert Speer, one of Hitler's right-hand men, created the myth of his own innocence.
Hollywood stars on the coronavirus
Celebrities such as Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck are using their online reach to draw attention to the coronavirus risk.
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