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Showing 1 - 10 of 44 titles with a criteria of Subject is Eastern Europe
Alois Nebel
Lonely train dispatcher, Alois Nebel, has disturbing hallucinations of central Europe's past whenever a fog or snow descends on the station. At that point, he encounters a mute stranger, whose dark past intersects with Nebel's visions.
KimStim | 2012 | 80 minutes
Amateur Photographer
The story of a German soldier and the photographs that he took, while serving on the Eastern Front during WWII.
Icarus Films | 2004 | 26 minutes
Andre's Lives
The story of Andre Steiner, dubbed "the Jewish Schindler," who saved thousands of Slovak Jews during the Holocaust.
Icarus Films | 1999 | 55 minutes
Art and Oligarchs
Newly-minted Russian art collectors have many reasons for investing in fine art, some more sleazy than others.
Icarus Films | 2010 | 52 minutes
Babushkas of Chernobyl
A defiant, spirited group of elderly women scratch out an existence in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone several decades after the world’s worst nuclear disaster
The Video Project | 2015 | 72 minutes
Berlin For Beginners - A Roma Home Movie
Humor, chutzpah and solidarity against poverty and exclusion: a Romanian family in Berlin.
First Hand Films | 2016 | 93 minutes
Blessed Is the Match
The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis while trying to rescue Jews in Hungary, including her mother
GOOD DOCS | 2008 | 78 minutes
Cabbage, Potatoes and other Demons
1 village, 1.000 tractors, 100.000 tons of cabbages & potatoes each year - which are hardly sold and eventually destroyed. Is there any way out?
Deckert Distribution | 2016 | 60 minutes
Daring to Resist
In this gripping documentary, three Jewish women recall their lives as teenagers in occupied Holland, Hungary and Poland, when they refused to remain passive as the Nazis rounded up local Jewish populations.
Women Make Movies | 1999 | 57 minutes
Do Communists Have Better Sex?
In divided Germany, studies showed that East Germans enjoyed their sexual lives more than their West German counterparts. What could account for the difference?
Icarus Films | 2006 | 52 minutes
