Culture

Suzanne Bernert is virtually unknown in Germany, but in India her face is recognised by almost everyone on the street. Find out why in our article.

In 2020 and 2021, Canada is guest of honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Five questions and answers on an unusual presentation.

You can also get to know German literature at the cinema or via a streaming service – here are some successful film adaptations of great works.

What is the situation on the German book market? What books are people buying and what role is the coronavirus playing? We have the answers for you.

People who learn German know Goethe and Kafka, but contemporary literature is better suited for language acquisition. We present the best methods.

Book Fair digital: exciting events, stimulating discussions and a wide variety of readings. A tour of the programme.

The German Book Prize, the Frankfurt Book Fair and the German book trade: here you can find out all you need to know about books.

Germany has been one country again since 1990, and memories of the division are gradually fading. Anyone who fancies a journey back in time should check out these films and books.

Maria Schrader is the first German director ever to win at the Emmy Awards – for “Unorthodox. How did she manage that?

Texts, documents, websites: researchers at the DFKI together with the Technologie-Company Tilde have developed an online translation tool for Germany’s EU Council Presidency.

Historical sites and think tanks: examples of Jewish life to discover on your next visit to Germany.

Art during the corona crisis: Steven Walter, the Bonn Beethovenfest’s new German-American director, talks about creative approaches to classical music.