"Strike into the world with your fist in the cinema: The blossoming emotional landscapes of East Germany

The short summer of the "Welcome Culture" could not hide what is brewing in the structurally weak regions of Germany. The old people resign, the young have to find their way around the world alone. Lukas Rietzschel's success novel shows a society at the limit.

Between everyday life and imagination: An exhibition in Cottbus opens the photo album of the last years of the GDR. The curators circumvent Eastern clichés and play with the audience's imagination.