This 90-minute film, made by Hanna Henigin and Julian Wildgruber, premiered at the International Documentary Film Festival in Munich in 2015 and was released in cinemas across Germany this month. Amazing is that the film-makers aimed to raise €7,000 from Crowdfunding for the project and they raised as much as €92,000. This shows how much interest there is in the topic and mission. Continue reading “From Business To Being: A Documentary”
Export-Club Bayern at BMW M on 13th February 2017
This smart and formal event took place at BMW M’s unique hanger-like space at Garching-Hochbruck in north Munich. It was well-attended by over one hundred, mostly dark-suited and mostly male business guests. After being escorted through the labyrinthine offices for security reasons, we were welcomed Continue reading “Export-Club Bayern at BMW M on 13th February 2017”
Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor
The Interact Blog kicks off for 2017, after an initial round of reporting from events in Barcelona and Spain, and then following that with a Chinese chapter from Shanghai. Now Part Three begins with book reviews, and local and national events around Central Europe, with forays into other regions. Continue reading “Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor”