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Summer Film InstitutePOSTPONED to 2021! |
The Founder's Fundfor Student Researchers |
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Along with the rest of UMass Amherst, the DEFA Film Library is closing in an effort to flatten the curve. But our staff will continue to be available via email.
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We will re-post a call for applications in the fall!
Authority and Alterity in East German Movies: Political Experiments, Rebel Youth and Civil Unrest |
The Founder’s Fund, established in honor of retired founding director Barton Byg, aims to support the work of student researchers interested in East German cinema and DEFA Film Library collections. SEE APPLICATION GUIDELINES! |
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Theater Work: The Berliner Ensemble at 25
From May to October 1974, Peter Voigt filmed at the Berliner Ensemble (BE) during the 25th anniversary of the theater’s founding. Voigt, a member of the BE himself in the 1950s, interviewed theater technicians who had been...
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The Little Frog and His Tire
In this silhouette animated film, a little frog jumps out of the pond and wants to see the world. He is excited about new discoveries, not yet knowing about the dangerous stork. He almost gets eaten but is...