Cinema Of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.
Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its identity during the 20th Century. That changes determined the periodisation of national cinema into a succession of distinct eras and movements.
Read more about Cinema Of Germany: 1895–1918 German Empire, 1918–1933 Weimar Republic, 1933–1945 Nazi Germany, 1945–1989 East Germany, 1990-2010 Modern Era, German Film Academy, German Federal Film Fund, Berlinale, Film Schools
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