Early word on the German film “Downfall” was that it “humanized” Adolf Hitler, and thus had caused some controversy in Europe. This turns out to be not entirely the case. “Downfall” does present ...

BERLIN — Five years after its launch, Beta Cinema has become one of Germany’s leading international film distributors with a catalogue that has grown more impressive by the year. Established as the ...

BERLIN — Germany’s Constantin Film swung to a net profit of E7 million ($9 million) last year from a $12.8 million loss in 2003 and more than doubled revenues to $320 million, beating its targets for ...

There are plenty of films about World War 2, but only a few stand out. Some fail to capture the reality of the conflict, while others go on to become powerful, unforgettable dramas. But there’s one ...