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A short history of the DEFA

Dates, Documents, Memories

German Title: Eine kleine Geschichte der DEFA. Daten, Dokumente, Erinnerungen

Ralf Schenk
294 pages
Paperback, 14,8 x 21 cm
ISBN: 978-3-00-018775-9 (3-00-018775-8)
Price: 5,00 Euro (plus shipping)

Only available as pdf-file
Obtainable at: info@defa-stiftung.de

The Book

The short history of the DEFA contains dates and facts as well as excerpts from letters, minutes, manifests, memories and intelligence dossiers. The chronicle wants to resume, to inform and to entertain - a reflective, exciting and also amusing reading material on the occasion of the 60th day of formation of the DEFA.

Samples (in german):

The Author

Ralf Schenk is a film publicist and employee of the "Berliner Zeitung", the "film dienst", the "Magazin" and the CineGraph film lexicon. He has written numerous books and television documentaries on film history and has been head of the DEFA Foundation in Berlin since 2012.

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