German actress Hanna Schygulla attends during the award ceremony of the "Dresden Prize" at the Semperoper in Dresden. German actress Hanna Schygulla, best-known for her extensive collaboration with ...

LONDON — Two years after it was founded, the German Film Academy is starting to flex its muscles. Having successfully taken over the running of the 55-year-old German Film Prize last year, the young ...

The reforms are designed to allow more international productions, and talent, to compete for Germany’s top film honor, the Lolas. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief A film with at least 50 ...

The German Film Academy’s procedure for nominating this year’s German Film Awards has come under fire from the arthouse cinemas association AG Kino - Gilde deutscher Filmkunsttheater. In an ...

Citing the success of such films as the Oscar-winning “The Lives of Others” and Cannes award winner “The Edge of Heaven,” the German Film Academy has called on the state of North-Rhine-Westphalia to ...

Germany’s Academy of Arts said a fraught political climate in the country has led to “violations of civil liberties that are unacceptable for a democratic country” and warned against “hasty red lines ...