Cinemas in Germany attracted fewer people to the big screen in the first half of the year, according to ticket sale figures released on Thursday by the German Federal Film Board (FFA). Around 41.9 ...

Germany will close cinemas, along with restaurants, bars, clubs, and concert halls, to fight rising rates of coronavirus infection. The measures, announced by Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday, ...

German theater owners and the German Federal Film Board (FFA) are engaged in a high-stakes game of chicken with the future of digital cinema in the country hanging in the balance. By Scott Roxborough, ...

UPDATE, 13:00: French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that France will be entering a second national lockdown as it tackles rising COVID-19 cases. The country will only allow people out to buy ...

Germany’s culture minister Wolfram Weimer has launched a new fund for German cinemas that give prominence to German, European and artistically ambitious films. Called “Liebling Kino”, the funding ...

As well as providing a showcase for international films, the Berlinale is also a platform for German cinema. There are more than 130 German films and co-productions screening across the festival and ...

The Nazis knew the power of cinema beyond blunt-edged propaganda. Incongruous as it seems, a kind of Third Reich dream factory produced scores of frothy musicals and comedies among more than 1,000 ...

UPDATE, 13:00: French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that France will be entering a second national lockdown as it tackles rising COVID-19 cases. The country will only allow people out to buy ...