As the founding place of the NSDAP, Munich is more closely linked to the rise of National Socialism than any other city.
The NS-Dokumentationszentrum München addresses this difficult past at the site of the Brown House, the former headquarters of the NSDAP.
Max-Mannheimer-Platz 1, 80333 München
“Parvana is an 11-year-old girl living in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan in 2001. After her father is unjustly arrested, Parvana cuts her hair and dresses as a boy in order to support her family. Alongside a friend, she soon discovers a new world filled with both freedom and danger. Empowered by the fantastic stories she creates, Parvana […]
“I chose the film “The Game” because it shows how differently children grow up in Uganda. Some are lucky enough to grow up in a loving family, while others are forced to live on the streets and take care of themselves. The Game highlights the harsh life of street children. I had the privilege of […]
I chose the film “We, Our Pets and the War” by Anton Ptushkin because it addresses important aspects of the war and its impact on both people and animals. The film shows how the war has changed the lives of people and their pets by telling emotional stories of forced change. If the film’s core […]
A boy who spends his childhood on the streets of Kabul repeatedly escapes into the fantastical world of Bollywood films. By selling movie tickets on the black market, he eventually gets caught by the authorities and is sent to an orphanage. Although he has to leave his life on the streets behind and life in […]
My daughter and I are very grateful to Germany for everything. With my screenplay, I wanted to show war through the eyes of a child who perceives everything differently, as well as the great hopes of this little girl. Children are our future, and we want to give them the best. The second message is […]
The children play their childhood games together as a family under one roof. Until a terrorist enters the room and destroys all their ideas and aspirations, influencing the spirit of each of them and leaving a negative impression. In short: The terrorists in Afghanistan take the children’s smiles hostage and instead paint images of war […]
This film is about Ukrainians, made by Ukrainians for Ukrainians. It shows the Ukrainian mentality without fear of hiding it. The film raises the theme of parents and children. You can empathize with both sides. The mother of the main character is a typical Ukrainian woman in her 40s. She has no luck in life, […]
After the civil war, Abdullah and Selma flee from Syria to Turkey. After a short time, they decide to continue fleeing to Germany. To do so, they must make a deal with a human smuggler. The two young Syrians have to save hard to survive somehow.
Emi fled in 2001 at the age of 14 through partly dark paths from the Kurdish northern Iraq to Bavaria, where he was initially cared for in a home in Paris. The film was made 12 years later. During this time, Bavaria became his home. In the film “Back to the Beginning” by director Frank […]