Culture

How does a German newspaper get its news? Who verifies whether it is true? Let us explain the whole process, from selection of news stories to final print.

Free media form an important part of any democracy. However, they are denounced by populists for political reasons – in Germany, too.

deutschland.de has more than one million followers on Facebook

Closed theatres, cancelled concerts: The Covid-19 crisis has hit cultural institutions hard – the views of three creative artists.

The Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa) is providing virtual insights into artists’ works.

Because of the corona pandemic, many creatives fear for their livelihoods. This is how the Federal Government is helping creative artists internationally.

Myths, rumours, false information: the role they are playing in the Corona crisis and how to recognize them.

Independent journalism: how the coronavirus crisis affects press freedom, and how Germany is supporting freedom of the press.

Unorthodox, the series by the German director Maria Schrader, is enjoying great success. We spoke to the actor Aaron Altaras.

The theatres are closed, but the performances continue: we can show you where you can experience German theatre digitally.

Whether it's ballet lessons or concerts, classical music fans can enjoy exciting entertainment during the quarantine.

Virtual concerts from Germany: discover how you can immerse yourself in the German music scene during the corona crisis.