Deutsche Wochenschau

An insight into the work at the UFA-Studios.

It is winter and a snowman comes alive. On his adventure he will find a calendar that will make him wish to know the spring.

The general outline of the plot is of a bee that finds an abandoned phonograph in a meadow. The record, however, is jazz, and the interaction of different species of bugs makes this a subtle criticism of the Nazi ideals.

Chronicles combat action of Hitler's elite bodyguard regiment from 1940 to 1941. From Rotterdam to Greece, German frontline cameramen captured footage of early victorious campaigns. Scenes of camp life and ceremonies convey an impression of the comradeship, pride, and elan of this mighty military formation.

A Cannes film festival award nominated documentary film series made during 1945 and 1946 looking at the impact of National Socialism on the German state and people.

Nazi propaganda film depicting American President, Franklin D Roosevelt, as indifferent to the social problems in the United States, and altogether unrealistic in his war aims.