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The Berlinale bear hunt begins
Great international cinema in Berlin: at the 62nd International Film Festival (February 9-19) the German capital is...more
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Building bridges between Germany and China
The 2012 Year of Chinese Culture in Germany is designed to make the German people aware of the richness and diversity...more
Foreign Minister Westerwelle on the UN Security Council and Syria
Whilst in Cairo, Foreign Minister Westerwelle issued the following statement on the situation in Syria and the...more
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Cosmopolitan Master of Art
Okwui Enwezor has brought a new international dimension to contemporary art in Europe and the USA and made way for...more
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...more
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...more
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...more
On Air 24 Hours a Day
Deutsche Welle’s programmes are popular in Latin America, and the German international broadcaster is planning to expand its broadcasting in Spanish and Portuguese in 2012.more
40th Anniversary of a Cult Crime Series
The first episode of “Tatort” (“Crime Scene”) was televised in 1970, and the Germans’ favourite crime series still has millions of viewers regularly glued to their TV screens.more
The Curtain Rises for FilmAfrica!
German director Tom Tykwer is promoting African film talent with the FilmAfrica! initiative. The international team is now working on a new project in Kenya, following the success of the pilot film Soul Boy.more
The New Lightness and Freedom of German Literature
Too intellectual, too complex, too introspective: often German-language literature was not rated very highly by domestic readers. But the times are changing. Felicitas von Lovenberg, literary critic with the daily Frankfurter...more
What Goethe Didn’t Know
Eleven curious items from the world of the German language which even Germany’s most famous poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, would not have known.more
Kenichi Mishima: German as a Dialect of Philosophy
The Japanese philosophy professor Kenichi Mishima has lived, taught and done research in Germany and Japan since the 1970s. We asked him: Is German the language of philosophy?more
“Greater Passion for German”
The President of the Goethe-Institut Professor Klaus-Dieter Lehmann talks about language and identity and why it is worth learning German as a foreign languagemore
The Fourth Estate: Watchdog of democracy and freedom
Without freedom of the press, no democracy - without democracy, no freedom of the press: the freedom to inform and to be informed acts as a gauge for the respect of human rights - and it is also a learning process in every...more
What Role Does German Play Internationally?
What role does German play in today’s world? Prof. Ulrich Ammon, a distinguished sociolinguist, examines the position of the German language in business, science, politics – and on the Internetmore
Jonathan Franzen: Why Languages Must Change
American bestselling author Jonathan Franzen studied German – in Pennsylvania, Munich and Berlin. An interview about the German language and the “annoying question of gender”more
Great Respect for German Films
Two German co-productions caused excitement at this year’s Oscar presentation: Inglourious Basterds and The White Ribbon. But how are German films perceived in the United States apart from such events?more
“German is a global subject par excellence”
How attractive is German studies outside Germany? An interview with Professor Dr. Franciszek Grusza, President of the International Association for Germanic Studiesmore
Witty, Lively, Useful: The multifaceted German language
The Federal Foreign Office and its partners want to inspire more young people abroad to learn German – with the “German – Language of Ideas” initiativemore
Social Networks in Germany
Web 2.0 is growing increasingly popular among German online users. Bloggers are redefining journalism, millions are into digital networkingmore
Internet Use in Germany
More and more Germans are online. The Internet is now a medium the majority of the population use on a daily basismore
Berlinale Celebrates with 400 Films
“The birthday cake of nearly 400 films has been baked,” announces festival director Dieter Kosslick. The 60th Berlin International Film Festival begins on 11 February. The flurry of flashbulbs, the red carpet, the film stars: the...more
Television Stations in Germany
German TV viewers have a choice of 145 channels. The main feature of the TV landscape is its dual system of public and private broadcastersmore
Newspapers in Germany
Germany is a country of newspaper-readers: over 350 papers with a total daily circulation of 25 million copies inform people in even the smallest villages about what is going on in the worldmore
Magazines in Germany
Readers can choose between thousands of titles on the German magazine market. And publishers are occupying more and more new nichesmore
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