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| 5/7 - | Michelangelo Antonioni's film, La Notte (The Night), wins the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti star in a stark tale of alienation. [MORE] [ADD] | |||
| – West Germany produces just 75 films in 1961, down from 98 in 1960 and 106 in 1959. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
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| 28/2 - | At the annual festival of short films at Oberhausen a group of 26 young German filmmakers led by Herbert Vasely and Alexander Kluge present a manifesto in which they voice their concern over the evolution of German cinema and condemn its conformity. [MORE] [ADD] | |||
| Germany 1962: Other Films of Note | ||||
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| Der Schatz im Silbersee (Treasure of Silver Lake) (Harald Reinl) [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1963 | ||||
| – The government agrees a 4-5 million deutschmark subsidy for worthwhile film projects – partly due to pressure from the Oberhausen group. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1964 | ||||
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Tonio Kröger (Rolf Thiele) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1965 | ||||
| – The government establishes the Kuratorium Junger Deutscher Film (Young German Film Committee) to give financial support to new German films. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||