German Film Series: Ich seh, Ich seh (2014)

Gilman 479 Ich seh, Ich seh (2014) (released under the English title Goodnight Mommy) depicts the uncanny relationship between twin boys and their mother, recovering from plastic surgery. The situation escalates as the boys begin to doubt their mother’s identity.

German Film Series: Funny Games (1997)

Gilman 479 Funny Games (1997) is an Austrian psychological thriller about two young men who hold a family hostage in their vacation home and torture them with sadistic, “funny,” games.

German Film Series: The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)

Gilman 479 The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975) portrays an anxious era in West Germany amid a crumbling postwar political consensus. A young woman, an alleged terrorist, a life falling into ruins. A powerful adaptation of Heinrich Böll’s novel, a stinging commentary on state power, individual freedom, and media manipulation that is as relevant […]