Monday | March 20, 2000 9:00 pm

Germany Awake!
(Deutschland, erwache!)

Screening on Film

Directed by Erwin Leiser.
Germany, 1968, 16mm, black & white, 90 min.
English and German with English subtitles.

This absorbing documentary on the German motion picture industry and its use as a tool for propaganda was produced by the great German film historian Erwin Leiser. Among the many feature film excerpts included are Dawn (1933), Jud Süss (1940), The Rothschilds (1940), and The Great King (1942). This critical compilation was instrumental in exposing, for the first time, the productions and methods of the Third Reich to a worldwide audience.

March 6 – April 25, 2000

Germany Awake!
(Deutschland, erwache!)

Part of film series

Films in the Third Reich: The Power of Images and Illusions Screenings

Part of film series

Films in the Third Reich: The Power of Images and Illusions Screenings

Screenings from this program March 2000

Monday06March

Kautschuk

Tuesday07March

The Emperor of California

Tuesday14March

The Broken Jug

Monday20March

Germany Awake!

Tuesday21March

UFA: Myth and Truth

April 2000

Monday03April

The False Step

Tuesday04April

La Habañera

Tuesday11April

Titanic

Sunday16April

The Great Sacrifice

Tuesday18April

Münchhausen

Sunday23April

Under the Bridges

Tuesday25April

Romance in a Minor Key

Screenings from this program
March 2000