New German Cinema, the solo project of Fear of Men’s Jessica Weiss, has released her latest single, “Swirling Pain,” the second preview of her forthcoming debut album Pain Will Polish Me. Following ...

More than 80 filmmakers have signed an open letter to the Berlin International Film Festival (better known as Berlinale) criticising the German festival's stance on Gaza. The signatories, including ...

Former Beta Cinema executive Thorsten Ritter has landed his next role, joining German production firm Weydemann Bros. to build a Munich office for the company. Ritter will focus on strengthening and ...

My 2010s music blogger spider sense is tingling. Fear Of Men, one of the most underrated bands of that decade, have not dropped an album since 2016's Fall Forever, and they haven't released any new ...

The opening line of L.P. Hartley's seminal coming-of-age novel The Go-Between reads, "The past is a foreign country, they do things differently there." That sentiment resonates throughout writer and ...

Fear of Men singer/guitarist Jessica Weiss has announced her debut solo album under the name New German Cinema. The album is titled Pain Will Polish Me, was made with producer Alex DeGroot (Zola Jesus ...

A film series presenting current German cinema is coming up, as part of the Berlinale Selection 2026. Across four days, the Goethe-Institut Cyprus will showcase six films that were at the Berlinale ...

17:39, Tue, Jan 27, 2026 Updated: 17:45, Tue, Jan 27, 2026 German cinema has produced some incredible anti-war films, from three adaptations of All Quiet on the Western Front to The Devil’s General.

His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it. By Clay Risen Rosa von Praunheim, an ...

His 1971 film "It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, but the Society in Which He Lives" is widely credited with triggering the modern gay rights movement in German-language countries. He was ...

German star Albrecht Schuch rose from small theatre stages to global screens, driven by a love for books, intense preparation and the outdoor escapes that help keep him grounded. Republican Wins ...