Culture

picture-alliance/dpa - Radio

Public television and radio stations in Germany

Diversity is the watchword in the German radio landscape.

'Dinner for one' on British TV

Public Television

State-operated television stations in Germany

This is where you will find a guide to the programming offered by the public television stations and all kinds of background information as well.

Das „Babylon“ zählt zu den bekanntesten Kinos Deutschlands.

Facts and figures

The world of film in Germany

Oscar winners, the biggest film festival and the sound of blockbusters: Germany has lots of cinema superlatives to offer. Ten facts.

Seit April 2024 ist Tricia Tuttle Intendantin der Berlinale.

“Film festivals are a place for everyone”

Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle talks about diversity and encouraging the next generation. She also shares her future aspirations for international film.

Ifeyinwa "Ify" Arinze will Geschichten zum Leben erwecken.

Fostering talent

They are the future of film

The Berlinale Talents initiative fosters young filmmakers from all over the world. We met four of them.

„Sissi“, ganz cool: Devrim Lingnau als „Die Kaiserin“

Filmland Germany

The best German series

Historical, scandalous, serious – and David Hasselhoff: Series from Germany that you should watch.

Surabhi Bhawsar aus Indien erklärt Deutschland.

Influencers from Asia

Taking a wry look at life in Germany

Clichés and cuisine: let’s meet three influencers with Asian roots who are delighting their followers with content about Germany.

Musiker Eyal el Wahab baut Instrumente aus Abfällen.

Israel/The Arab world

Yemeni sounds and the Berlin rhythm

The musician Eyal el Wahab blends Yemeni culture and Berlin’s attitude towards life to create a unique sound.

Thomas Mann 1916

Thomas Mann – a literary giant of the century

2025 marks the 150th anniversary of Thomas Mann’s birth and the 70th anniversary of his death – a good moment to revisit the work of the Nobel laureate.

Paris ist bei jungen Deutschen sehr beliebt.

German-French Day

Career opportunities in the neighbouring country

The Franco-German Youth Office (DFJW) enables young people to work abroad. Two young women who work in the publishing industry report on their experience.

Nirit Sommerfeld hat sich für ein Leben in Chemnitz entschieden.

“There’s more that unites us than divides us”

Chemnitz connects Nirit Sommerfeld with her family’s persecution. Her response: the artist is creating venues for social contact.

Europäische Kulturhauptstadt Chemnitz

Capital of Culture

programme highlights

Chemnitz welcomes visitors to discover its secrets.

Featuring art from Munch to Cage, Chemnitz is preparing to welcome millions of visitors for its year as European Capital of Culture in 2025. Selected highlights from the programme.

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