Located on the outskirts of Paris, halfway between the French capital and Disneyland, Noisy-le-Grand looks like a piece of science fiction in the real world. This place is what modern architecture should look like, and it seems so futuristic that movie directors decided to use It as a location for movies like Brazil and The Hunger Games.
In a future Berlin, an Amish bartender works in a bar with his girlfriend, and that is the story behind Netflix’s almost hit called Mute. Directed by Duncan Jones, Mute shows a Berlin in 2052 that looks and feels like similar to the city where the director’s father, David Bowie, lived in the 1970s.
After the First World War, Berlin had this moment of glory during the twenties. Those years were so important to the city that some people call it The Golden Twenties and they are right when it comes to the name. Because of all of this, this video from the Summer of 1929 in Berlin is a special one.
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If you were around Gendarmenmarkt in early 2016, you saw something quite spectacular. World-renowned Chinese… Read More »Ai Weiwei commemorates Refugees with #Safepassage
Imagine that you could find the spirit and the soul of a neighborhood. This is one of the themes behind Neukölln Wind, a movie about a changing neighborhood and how gentrification can change a place.
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Lola Rennt or Run Lola Run is an amazing German movie with a simple premise. In the film, a woman must find 100.000 Deutsche Mark in 20 minutes, or her boyfriend will be shot. This woman is Lola, played by Franka Potente, and she runs through Berlin trying to find the sum of money to replace what her drug-dealing boyfriend lost in the subway.