Berlin Episode 13 Film and Cinema

An exploration of Berlin as a city of film and cinema.  Two museums, a look back at Berlin cinema history and a visit to the Berlinale, the city's annual highly influential film festival. Plus tips on which Berlin cinemas to try out and suggestions for films set in Berlin, some German language (available with English subtitles) and some in English. 

Film suggestions                                                                                                                    In German (all available with English subtitles)
The Blue Angel
Wings of Desire
Run Lola Run 
Goodbye, Lenin
Downfall
The Lives of Others

In English
Cabaret 
Bridge of Spies
Alone in Berlin

 

Useful links  
The Museum for Film and Television  
The Film Park Babelsberg         
Berlinale Festival Programme        
General Information on Berlin Cinemas       
CinemaxX         
Odeon        
Kulturbrauererei Cinema       
Spandau Open Air Cinema     

Berlin Tourist Information Offices
Inspiring Germany Tourist Information

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