German cinema

Movies from Deutschland

German cinema refers to films produced in Germany or the German-language film industry.

The term often evokes the country's distinctive contributions to film history—Weimar-era expressionism, postwar New German Cinema, and contemporary international productions.

German cinema influenced Hollywood horror and film noir.

She studied German cinema at university.

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