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Who was Franz Kafka and why is he more popular than ever?
Franz Kafka is one of the best-known German-language authors in the world, even though he has been dead for 100 years.
Mozart: Music of a tortured soul
Mozart was more than just a child prodigy and pop star of his time. This year's Mozartfest delves deep into his soul.
Brazilcore: How favela fashion became cool
Designers like Abacaxi are reclaiming the Brazilian flag for all as they celebrate the style of the favelas.
'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize
Director Sean Baker won the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival after seeing off 21 other films.
Rasoulof defies Iranian regime with new film
The dissident filmmaker managed to escape Iran to premiere "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" at the Cannes Film Festival.
From the polemic to the political at Cannes
The 77th edition of Cannes boasts a wide range of film topics, but just a few standout works.
Belarusian band Irdorath back on stage after imprisonment
Two years in prison for playing music at a protest? That's what happened to Vladimir and Nadezhda of the band Irdorath.
Booker winner Jenny Erpenbeck: An East German perspective
The winner of the International Booker Prize and tipped for a Nobel, Jenny Erpenbeck is relatively unknown in Germany.
Star hype, #MeToo at Cannes 2024 film festival
The 77th edition of the festival isn't just about films. #MeToo and the Israel-Hamas war are also on the agenda.
Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92
The first Canadian author to win the Nobel Prize in literature, Alice Munro, has died at the age of 92 in Ontario.
Highlights of the DOK.fest Munich
Germany's largest documentary film festival features political and personal stories, documenting a world in transition.
'Air Head': AI-generated film redefines rules of animation
OpenAI's Sora model animates videos within seconds. What does that mean for the value of human creativity?
Harvey Weinstein: US court overturns 2020 rape conviction
The majority opinion argued that the judge committed serious errors and swayed jurors by admitting invalid testimony.
Arab Film Festival in Berlin spotlights Palestinian voices
As the Israel-Hamas war impacts Germany's cultural sector, the ALFILM festival fear for the future of their event.
A German opera gala to help 'Rebuild Ukraine'
Opera stars, politicians and public figures are raising funds for Ukrainian children living with trauma.
Salman Rushdie reflects on attack in 'Knife'
In "Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder," Salman Rushdie explores the stabbing that nearly killed him in 2022.
Solar eclipses in pop culture
As a total solar eclipse crosses North America on April 8, here's a look back at eclipses in film, music and paintings.
There's no such thing as 'looking autistic' in film, TV
More autistic characters are featured on-screen these days. But stereotypes about autistic people still seem to persist.
Graphic novel tells the stories of LGTBQ+ people over 50
A new book by a Berlin-based comic publisher illustrates stories of older LGTBQ+ people, aiming to bridge the age gap.
Diana Ross: Soul legend not easing up as she turns 80
With The Supremes, Diana Ross became a Motown icon, and went on to be one of the world's most celebrated singers.
What's behind South Korea's K-pop crisis?
As the biggest names in K-pop seek out overseas markets, they've left a gap in their home market.
Who will be the next James Bond?
Speculation over who will follow Daniel Craig as 007 has been rife. Aaron Taylor-Johnson is seen at the top of the list.
German star Sandra Hüller's outstanding career
All eyes have been on the star of two top-awarded movies: Oscar-winning "The Zone of Interest" and "Anatomy of a Fall."
When the Holocaust is just beyond the garden wall
The Oscar-winning "The Zone of Interest," about Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss, takes the unspeakable to a new level.
'Rust' armorer found guilty in Alec Baldwin shooting case
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was found guilty over the death of Halyna Hutchins on set and faces up to 18 months prison.
5 films that influenced 'Dune: Part 2'
Here are works that inspired Denis Villeneuve for his "Dune" follow-up film, starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya.
Style icon Iris Apfel dies at 102
An inspiration to fashion fans of all ages, Iris Apfel lived to be 102 and was a rule-breaker right up until the end.
Israel statements spark Berlinale controversy
Denunciation of Israel over its bombing of Gaza at the film festival gala have led to accusations of antisemitism.
SAG 2024: 'Oppenheimer' sweeps top awards
The SAG awards, considered an indicator of Oscar wins, saw Oppenheimer continue its victory run this award season.
Berlinale: Film on looted colonial-era art wins Golden Bear
Mati Diop's documentary "Dahomey," on the restitution of 26 colonial works to Benin, won the film festival's top award.
Israeli-Hamas war sparks tensions at the Berlinale
The Berlin Film Festival is no stranger to politics, and the Middle East conflict was bound to cause debates this year.
Berlinale kicks off with a film starring Cillian Murphy
Lupita Nyong'o, Emily Watson and Matt Damon were the stars of the Berlin International Film Festival's opening gala.
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Berlinale
The Berlinale opened with a film starring Cillian Murphy. The competition jury is led by Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o.
10 reasons to love Hamburg
In Hamburg "Große Freiheit" (great freedom) is more than merely the name of a road. It is a unique approach to life.
Berlinale: U-turn on far-right AfD's invitation causes stir
The Berlinale launched as "The Showcase of the Free World." Now, it is trying to live up to that motto.
'The Settlers' depicts genocide of Chile's Indigenous people
Nearly 150 years after the genocide of the Selk'nam people of Tierra del Fuego, a new film recounts the horrors.
Can Bollywood women be compared to those in Hollywood?
Do women in the similarly-named industries share enough in common to compare the two worlds?
Actor Carl Weathers of 'Rocky' and 'Predator' fame dies
Carl Weathers, former NFL linebacker who played the role of Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" movies, has passed away at 76.
Immersive exhibitions: repackaging famous works
Classics by Van Gogh, Monet, and Kahlo are transformed into huge immersive video installations.
How Indian fashion inspires the world
Young Indian fashion designers are using visionary ideas and gorgeous craftsmanship.
Why Al Capone is still the most famous mobster ever
January 17 marks 125 years since the birth of Al Capone — one of the most notorious gangsters of all time.
'Succession' and 'The Bear' rule the Emmy Awards
"Succession," and "The Bear" each won six honors at the latest edition of the Emmy Awards.
Russia's queer artists fight growing persecution
Russia under Vladimir Putin is again demonizing the LGBTQ+ community, calling it "extremist."
Retro games: Why pixel graphics won't go out of fashion
Games with pixel graphics cater to the retro trend and strike a chord with gamers across generations.
Albania: Roma folk music with a classical twist
Rexhino Lufta grew up surrounded by Roma folk music and now composes soundtracks for movies and documentaries.
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' sweeps Golden Globes
Nolan focuses on the controversial "father of the atomic bomb" in his award-winning biopic, "Oppenheimer."
Taylor Swift breaks Elvis Presley's US album chart record
The pop star is now the solo artist with the most weeks atop the Billboard album chart. What's behind her global appeal?
The most anticipated new films of 2024
"Dune: Part 2," Bong Joon-ho's "Parasite" follow-up, as well as Bob Marley and Amy Winehouse biopics are highly awaited.
Icelandic piano star Víkingur Ólafsson
This gifted musician inspires audiences with unconventional interpretations of well-known composers.
Germans well represented in Oscars short list
"Barbie" was short-listed across five categories, but international films and documentaries also staked Oscar claims.
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