German Film Institute: U-M Dept. of Germanic Languages & Literatures. May 20, 2012

Meeting for the 14th time, and for the fourth time at Michigan, the week-long Institute will be devoted to "The Cinema of Crisis: German Film, 1929-1936." It comprises a series of screenings (archival prints and DVD copies of rare films) that are open to the public. Screenings at 2, 4, and 8pm in Angell Hall or North Quad.

You are invited to benefit from the opportunity to see rare films from the crucial period in German cinema that involves the transition to sound, the financial / political crises of the late Weimar Republic, and the rise of Nazism.

The German Film Institute will take place from May 20 through May 26, with daily screenings at 2pm, 4pm, and 8pm.

http://www.lsa.umich.edu/german/languageprograms/germanstudies/germanfilminstitute