TEACHING GUIDESfor selected DEFA films |
Screen + Stream in 2024 |
2024 Programming AwardDeadline: April 1, 2024 |
The fifth in our line of teaching guides to help teachers incorporate selected DEFA films into their classes! Our Teaching Guide #5 for Trace of Stones was developed by Juliane Wuensch (Skidmore College). The teaching guides are supported by the DEFA-... |
The DEFA Film Library will release the following newly digitized documentaries, feature and animation films in 2023-24. All titles will be available for educational streaming and rental. Stay tuned for the release dates. |
The DEFA Film Library launched a Programming Award in celebration of its 30th anniversary in 2023. This award of up to $1,000 will be offered annually for three years (2023-2025). |
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Digital Site Licenses
Purchasing a DVD with Educational Rights means that the film(s) on the DVD may only be used for in person classroom screenings and viewings. Explicitly excluded is the right for a college or...
Film Rentals
Song International
Part of an international leftwing movement focusing on songs of political struggle, the Festival of Political Song took place in East Berlin every year from 1970 to 1990. Founded and organized by East German political music...