Years of Culture

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German Film Week

Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)

As part of the Qatar-Germany  2017 Year of Culture programme, a German Film week was held at the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, in collaboration with the Doha Film lnstitute, German Embassy in Qatar and Goethe­ Institute.

A cinema audience sit in tiered rows, during a film screening for German Film Week in Qatar.

A selection of eight German films were screened, giving audiences an overview of the history of German film. The works shown included Lotte Reiniger's 1926 film, works by Wim Wenders and Werner Herzog and Tom Tykwer's Run Lola Run among others.

The programme was presented by film critic Claus Lëser who examined each film in detail with a masterclass open to the public and gave an insight into film history.

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