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Festival of German Films embraces new role
Film festivals are no longer simply about prizes and specialist knowledge — they have an important new role to play.
Top picks from home and abroad: The Festival of German Films Ludwigshafen
Here are some of the films and awards to look out for at this year's festival.
Air guitarists compete in Finland
The world's best air guitarists are competing in Finland — and they hope to change the world, too.
PopXport Special: Rammstein
This time, PopXport Special devotes an entire show to shock-rockers Rammstein.
The freedom of being a freak: Tim Burton at 60
His characters are outsiders — like the director himself. As Tim Burton turns 60, here's a look back at his cult films.
100 years of Leonard Bernstein
Best known as the composer of West Side Story, the all-round musical genius had a spectacular conducting style.
Man falls into black hole art exhibit
Anish Kapoor's "Descent into Limbo" lived up to its name when a man accidentally tumbled into the exhibit in Portugal.
Actor Jimmy Bennett speaks out over Argento assault claims
After actor Jimmy Bennett alleged Asia Argento had assaulted him, he revealed shame had kept him from speaking out.
The James Bond actors
Agent 007 has been embodied by six actors to date, from Sean Connery to Daniel Craig. Who will be the next?
Director Danny Boyle quits new Bond movie
The "Trainspotting" filmmaker resigned over "creative differences." And Idris Elba denied being cast as the next Bond.
An opportunity for #MeToo
Torsten Landsberg
Asia Argento has lost her #MeToo credibility, but this newest scandal could help fix an early mistake in the movement.
Power women rule at the MTV Awards
Camila Cabello and Cardi B were the big winners at the MTV Music Awards. And J.Lo is back.
Strong women at the MTV Video Music Awards
While the video "This Is America" about police brutality won three awards, many top nods went to female artists.
Jailed director Oleg Sentsov 'will not die in silence'
Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov is 100 days into a hunger strike. Director Agnieszka Holland discusses the situation.
Eagles hits album tops US all-time sales
The Eagles' greatest hits album has surpassed Michael Jackson's "Thriller" as the best-selling album of all-time.
How Robert Plant contributed to creating the 'rock god' archetype
As Robert Plant turns 70, here's a glance back at the iconic rock band's story.
Should Germany snub artists who boycott Israel?
In lieu of a Young Fathers concert, the Ruhrtriennale debated on how the BDS movement is affecting Germany's stages.
#MeToo activist Asia Argento settled sex assault complaint
Weinstein accuser and actress Asia Argento reportedly paid off a colleague for her own sexual misconduct.
Mixed emotions as Roman Polanski turns 85
Can the director's extensive professional work be considered without reflecting on his controversial private life?
Ten of Roman Polanski's most memorable films
Roman Polanski
A City Without Jews to play at silent film festival
The screening of the recently-restored 1924 film A City Without Jews is likely to trigger some uncomfortable memories.
Bonn hosts 34th Silent Film Festival
DW brings you highlights from the Silent Film Festival Bonn, where inaudible classics have lost none of their appeal.
Madonna turns 60 and is still taking risks
For her 60th birthday, we look back on the career of the most successful woman in music history.
Call to pardon filmmaker Oleg Sentsov rejected
An appeal for clemency by Sentsov's mother has been rejected by the Kremlin; he's been on hunger strike for 94 days.
The many faces of Madonna
We take a look at Madonna's unique career and the many faces she's presented to the world.
Several acts pull out of Berlin music festival
Six artists due to appear this week at the Pop-Kultur festival in Berlin have withdrawn — citing Israel's sponsorship.
Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul dies
Outspoken British laureate V.S. Naipaul, author of A House for Mr Biswas, has died in London at the age of 85.
Locarno film prize goes to Singapore director
Singapore filmmaker Yeo Siew Hua has won the top prize at the Locarno Film Festival with his thriller A Land Imagined.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
The Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, the House of Magic in Blois and Locarno and its famous film festival.
Locarno during theme film festival
During its annual film festival, the Swiss town is transformed into a vast open-air cinema.
Scandic style: can fashion make you happy?
Does the Danes' sense of style make them happy? DW inquired at Copenhagen Fashion Week.
Oleg Sentsov, imprisoned filmmaker
The Ukrainian filmmaker debuted with a film that made it to prestigious international festivals.
BlacKkKlansman by Spike Lee released
Spike Lee's newest film BlacKkKlansman references the US President Donald Trump's racial policies.
Spike Lee and his films
Here's a look back at the the US filmmaker's life and most memorable works.
Let the music play: Grachtenfestival Amsterdam
Young artists from all over the world make the city their stage. It is one of the biggest cultural events in Amsterdam.
Berlin in the 90s
An entire city as a playground for art and night life: an exhibition recalls the capital's wild times.
Taking visitors back to "Nineties Berlin"
What was going on in Berlin in the 90s? An exhibition in the city's storied "Alte Münze" has the answers.
The best airport movies
Dramatic, funny, charming – the best films set at airports or with unforgettable airport scenes.
Airports and the movies
Dramatic, funny, charming – the best films set at airports or with unforgettable airport scenes.
Paisley: a pattern and its origins
The Scottish weaver's town Paisley is the namesake for the famous pattern.
'Anti-Semitic' controversy blights German music festival
Flight und migration are important themes at this year's arts festival. But there have been rumblings behind the scenes.
Will Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame be removed?
The West Hollywood City Council wants to see the US president's star taken out of Hollywood's most famous sidewalk.
Locarno during the film festival
During its annual film festival, the Swiss town is transformed into a vast open-air cinema.
Artur Brauner: 100 years old with 250 film productions
The producer of films like "Europa Europa" and "Old Shatterhand," Artur "Atze" Brauner celebrates his 100th birthday.
Russia picks actor Steven Seagal as US envoy
The unpaid role will focus on developing Russian-American relations in the areas of culture and art.
Interview with Locarno Festival Director Carlo Chatrian
Show something the viewer doesn't expect, is his credo. But he also likes blockbusters. How does he bridge the gap?
A chat with Piotr Beczala
The Polish tenor's Bayreuth premiere as Lohengrin was warmly received. Then he sat down to talk with DW.
The lure of the Locarno Film Festival
Political, critical, humorous: Here's what to expect at the 71st Locarno Film Festival.
It's Wacken time in Germany
The 29th edition of Germany's top heavy metal open air festival starts on Thursday – and is sold out.
Leopard hunting at the Locarno Film Festival
In his final season, festival director Carlo Chatrian has curated a humor-filled program. German films could win prizes.
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