Film
Cologne Filmmaker Wins Student Oscar
The much-decorated Cologne film school graduate Reto Caffi has been selected to receive a Student Oscar at the June 7 ceremony in Los Angeles. His short film is a real-life study on remorse. »Mehr zu: title"
Classical Music
Berlin Staatsoper Director Quits in Funding Spat
The head of Berlin's famous Staatsoper, Peter Mussbach has quit his job after a disagreement over funding and artistic programming. »Mehr zu: title"
Film
Wim Wenders Goes for More Gold at Cannes Film Festival
The red carpets were rolled out on Wednesday May 14, as the 61st edition of France's premier film event opened. Films from all over the world are being screened, including one from the heavyweight German director. »Mehr zu: title"
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Food and Drink
Scientists Absolve Absinthe of Role in Historic Shenanigans
Absinthe used to be accused of making people "crazy and criminal." But tests by German scientists show the liquor was unfairly vilified back in its heyday. »Mehr zu: title"
Architecture
New US Embassy in Berlin Triggers Architecture Debate
Removal of the scaffolding from the US embassy construction site in Berlin has triggered fresh debate about this symbol of Washington's power on the site of the former Berlin Wall. »Mehr zu: title"
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