The following films will all be presented in video format. Videos
will be viewed at Deutsches Haus (420 W. 116. St. between Amsterdam and Morningside
Dr.). Viewings are free and open to the public. All the films in this series
deal with and contain same-sex sex scenes.
Below you will find the title, a short description and the date of the showing
in Deutsches Haus. For further information (in German) regarding each film,
click on the picture!
|
Der Einstein des Sex
|
 |
"The
Einstein of Sex" is Rosa von Praunheim's feature film about the
Berlin sexologist, Magnus Hirschfeld. Germany, 1999, 98 minutes, color,
German/English subtitles.
|
Wednesday,
30, January at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
|
Aimée & Jaguar
|
|
Feature film based on Erica Fischer's true story of lesbian love in
1943 Germany. Germany, 1999, 125 minutes,
color, German/English subtitles.
|
Wednesday,
27, February at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
|
Anders als die Anderen
|
|
"Other than the Others" is the English version of the fragment
of Richard Oswald's educational homosexual film, thought to have been
destroyed by the Nazis; Germany 1919, 27 minutes, b/w; silent w/ English
titles. |
Wednesday,
27. March at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
|
Nicht der Homosexuelle ist pervers, sondern
die Situation in der er lebt
|
|
"It's not the Homosexual,
that's Perverse" caused a great scandal and over 50 gay emanzipation
groups formed following its presentation iGermany in the early 70s. Germany,
1970, 60 Minutes, color, German (no subtitles) |
Wednesday,
27. March, at about 20:00 (after "Anders als die Anderen")
in Deutsches Haus.
|
Taxi
zum Klo
|
|
Frank Ripploh's feature film
is an authentic (and graphic) love story between two men: a home body
and a cruiser. Germany, 1980, 90 minutes, color, German/English subtitles.
|
Tuesday,
9. April at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
Coming Out
|
|
The first and likewise last
East German film dealing sympathetically with the topic of homosexuality.
East Germany, 1989, 120 minutes, color, German/English subtitles. |
Wednesday,
10. April at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
|
Neurosia
|
|
Rosa von Praunheim's autobiographic
feature film won the film critics' prize at Locarno Film Festival 1995.Germany
1995; 100 minutes, color, German/English subtitles.
|
Wednesday,
1. May at 19:30 in Deutsches Haus.
|
