Home›World and International Narrative Cinema›European Cinema›German-Language CinemaGroupGerman-Language CinemaThis child group of European Cinema collects that broader group's members whose primary country of origin is Germany, West Germany, East Germany, Austria or German-speaking Switzerland, read from the member's own recorded Country fact or its description text, spanning New German Cinema directors such as Wenders and Fassbinder, the Berlin School, East German DEFA-era production, and Austrian and Swiss German-language auteur film.FactsBrowse BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1895 1Browse ByAll German-Language CinemaGerman-Language Cinema26 entriesGerman-Language CinemaFilter Results26 entriesCollectionAllEuropean Cinema (26)German-Language Cinema (26)CreatorAllCarol Reed (1)Elem Klimov (1)Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1)Jasmila Žbanić (1)Jiří Menzel (1)Krzysztof Zanussi (1)Larisa Shepitko (1)Leopold Lindtberg (1)Margarethe von Trotta (1)Michael Haneke (2)Oliver Hirschbiegel (1)Rainer Simon (1)Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1)Reinhard Hauff (1)Robert Siodmak (1)Tom Tykwer (1)Vittorio De Sica (1)Werner Herzog (1)Werner Schroeter (1)Wim Wenders (3)Wolfgang Petersen (1)MediumAllFilm (25)CountryAllGermany (1)Soviet Union (2)United Kingdom (1)West Germany (1)West Germany and France (1)Release YearAll1949 (1)1951 (1)1955 (1)1962 (1)1966 (1)1972 (1)1977 (1)1980 (1)1981 (2)1982 (2)1984 (2)1985 (2)1986 (1)1987 (1)1997 (1)1998 (1)2004 (1)2006 (2)2009 (1)2011 (1)Original LanguageAllEnglish (2)German (15)Polish (1)Russian (2)GroupAllGerman-Language Cinema (26)AwardAllAcademy Award for Best International Feature Film (3)Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film (1)BAFTA Award for Best British Film (1)Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1)César Award for Best Foreign Film (1)David di Donatello for Best Film (1)European Film Award for Best Actor (1)European Film Award for Best Director (2)European Film Award for Best Film (2)European Film Award for Best Screenwriter (2)European Film Award for Best Supporting Actor (1)Film Independent Spirit Awards (1)German Film Award for Best Fiction Film (Silver) (1)German Film Award for Outstanding Feature Film (1)Golden Bear (9)Golden Lion (4)Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film (1)International Emmy Award for best drama series (1)Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Foreign Work (1)Meeting Point Europe Award (1)Palme d'Or (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 26A Year of the Quiet SunWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksAguirre, the Wrath of GodWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksClosely Watched TrainsWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksCome and SeeWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksDas BootWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksDavidWorld and International Narrative CinemaDie RattenWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksDownfall (2004 film)World and International Narrative Cinema2 linksFaustWorld and International Narrative Cinema1 linkFour in a JeepWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksFunny Games (1997 film)World and International Narrative Cinema2 linksGrbavica (film)World and International Narrative Cinema2 linksMarianne and JulianeWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksPalermo or WolfsburgWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksParis, Texas (film)World and International Narrative Cinema2 linksRun Lola RunWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksStammheimWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe Ascent (1977 film)World and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe Garden of the Finzi-ContinisWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe Lives of OthersWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe State of ThingsWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe Third ManWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksThe White RibbonWorld and International Narrative Cinema3 linksThe Woman and the StrangerWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksVeronika VossWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksWings of DesireWorld and International Narrative Cinema2 linksSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Cinema of Germany, History sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Cinema of Germany, History sectionOn 1 November 1895, Max Skladanowsky and his brother Emil demonstrated their self-invented film projector, the Bioscop, at the Wintergarten music hall in Berlin.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.