through the crillon algae they ingest micro plastics in the food chain represent a global threat. is this is comparable to the empire of climate change or overfishing it's a massive problem eight million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year such a moment and it's getting bigger all the time. and with that now you are up to date on the union's i'm sorry kelly in berlin thanks for watching. the school exercise book filled with stories of war atrocities written by brave people who want justice. now this picture was taken in benghazi.

was shot to prove what's going on in the central african republic will be the. next sizable alongside many other photos of people who were abused raped women and girls who gave birth to one wanted children with a lot of them in addition the full of. documentary starting june fourteenth on d w. the a. little. hello and a warm welcome to a new edition of q no from the beautiful cinema in downtown but it coming up on the show german intellectuals as terrorist sympathizers

a new documentary on the shadow of political terror in the one nine hundred seventy s. and face to face with german films a new generation of german directors take procurements history i would make it into a memorable movie from. fifty years ago in one hundred sixty eight student protests heralded a social read. lucian in its wake some radicalized young germans took up arms against the state the red army faction's terrorist campaign shook germany to its core a new documentary shows how the authorities blanket suspicion of left wing intellectuals led to deep rifts in german society director felix muller also gets his own mother and stepfather both famous political filmmakers themselves to open up about their actions at the time. they're still you're just lying through. mother and son on a journey into the past back to the years of tara and then on nine hundred seventy

s. i don't want to mention the father for sure and of. his inside the runciman it's not but on the new dr i. mean. to hear the look in france his mother with her past actions and views and plans is difficult questions. yet seen probably wouldn't have done this for other filmmakers. that type of but this was a very emotional time with and painful memories. for matalin of a no woman. left when tara police clampdowns assassinations and sympathizers the seventy's were a divisive time in german history artists and intellectuals like fun times learned off recused of sympathizing with the terrorists for a broad section of society that made them just as guilty. about what they did or

didn't just he didn't give it to an addict yada like baffling look at that for a larger you need a doctor so i can it's a must and have to often be shocked. manner talk to many others who are brand mark to sympathizers because they fail to distance themselves from accepting. simple design but to reflect. does and that there's a difference. i was. lucky does or him it wouldn't and in that he i think. in others that is was soo good. of i'm up would be under scrutiny so if you don't me put it in middle. school lose us i used to know i was the numbers that. you see and saw that.

the tensions that reigned at the time hard to imagine today the political films are slow and often from hard to capture the excesses of the police state and the atmosphere of violence and counterviolence very well. i'm tired of that in my mother's diary and there's a lot about fear. i don't want to go out today because there was some think in the newspaper again or on the television that. i felt this to be transforming but how really it was i can't say even now. often harder it interested me for thought i got to know the sister of red army faction terrorist good one and slim. just what she used that relationship as material for one of her best films. strike me that you probably did see an audition i did i'm glad i met him or not at all i knew he has got to go i should wash try usually you will come to your campaign fund tata herself spent time behind bars for contempt of court she

interjected in a cool case when the judge misquoted the accused. as if it's a good idea that this is all. about prize money became the main target is the media and politicians are obsessed with draining the sympathizers swamp where terrorism bread. done well you're not really sure these are the conservative press effectively declared open season on him. was labeled as a sympathizer he was called the spiritual father of terrorism was his house was searched by police a number of times in the presence of his children smartness vans and even hipsters didn't see it. in one nine hundred seventy seven it all came to a head a state of emergency was in force and slammed often front hotter were at the center of the storm. the night of stem high emotion of the murder of the hostage trial was

a decisive turning point as it put a stop to things that is the work that was the end of the sympathy that was really the breaking point for many point to a few learned tells the story of those parents and of an extraordinary generation living through the dope days of terror. german films is the body that promotes homegrown german movies around the world it's face to face campaign already introduced just some exciting actors and actresses now. it's the director's turn my colleague hence kristoff own book met up with six filmmakers who like to delve into the past to produce movies relevant to the present. face to face the director's cut six directors who are children of the eighty's a generation of filmmakers equally at home with movies and t.v. series they know what they want and how to get it if celebrated major successes and

they have big plans. how do they view the german film. starts off the german film scene is more exciting than ever perhaps because we are slowly moving towards a gender balance in terms of men and women making films in germany but there are also more and more people with a migrant background making films the diversity of german society is increasingly reflected in german film would be in gods of the toilets mechanics and at the great thing is that you can't say german film as this or german film is that that's not exciting there are different german voices and this is now being recognised abroad . the german filmmakers are upbeat but one of the themes women directors have been coming more to the fore. for example hellacious film and critical acclaim it was set in a man's world and follows german construction workers in bulgaria.

it's over the. family out half is a german french iranian filmmaker from berlin she often places her female figures in extreme situations he's here. recently stopped about half of selflessness to me doesn't the last minutes of. the heroine hides a matter of so he can kill her. is this mission. attest latest film captures a moment with the actress who mission and a year before her tragic death science yokels the way it won the best film low at the german film awards and two thousand and eighteen hours of c.g.i. volumes of. debate as it's all the pictures are so unfiltered so real it's not only schneider the myth but whole mission either the human being and adorned in her grief and her lost for life. only. one kind their own

another rescue is from women or she came to germany at the age of eleven. tries and found her as a wild trip through the eastern bloc in the late sixty's. leaving . the prague spring big and small acts of resistance world events mixed with family history. also has an immigrant background his parents were afghan refugees his stories deal with modern realities a rightwing mob attacks a refugee shelter in germany in one thousand nine hundred two. both especially law it is a big fight. this was talk also and of course his latest project also looks at germany through the eyes of a newcomer this modern life and i'm from my working on

a remake of berlin alexanderplatz it was based on the novel by alfred berkeley not written in one thousand nine hundred thirty but we're setting it in the modern day in twenty eighteen my main character is a refugee a man who made his way across the sea by boat and has landed in berlin now he's trying to find his way in this strange new world this new germany big something. that's come out has already won a german film price his latest film premiered at the pan in on a school class the communist east germany observes a minute's silence for those killed in hungary an uprising of nine hundred fifty six with dramatic consequences. it's likely the other side of revolution is about an extraordinary situation ordinary schoolchildren put under extreme pressure in the early days of communist east germany it's about the moment of political awakening in the life of every young adult. that advance brand of political film is quite different. the

muppets kind of image i don't make films that are just comedy but i think especially with serious topics humor is important and helps to make things bearable control it does downside has to talk it's clearly not a spotlight on the ministerial me. yet. after all it's sometimes. it's a brilliant and hard hitting comedy one of the best in recent years returns to monday when it occurred to get. those causes all around of course filmmakers need to address this to one of them. the present informed by the past more diverse than ever face to face with german films a portrait of a generation that mirrors the new germany german film has never been this international.

and that's just about it for this edition more on or off stories online join us next time for the definitive list of german actors who have made a big splash internationally so when go easy on the pot call. the dream go international talk show for journalists discuss the topic of the week some of the world's most powerful leaders assemble in canada the g. seven looks to be at risk of devolving into what she six months trump goes it alone to europe at a loss that's our topic on china. news

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from the e.u. mexico and canada some observers are predicting a six against one confrontation with donald.