Impressions from the UFA Film Nights 2017 in Berlin

Maria Furtwängler introduces the opening film “Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney” (The Love of Jeanne Ney) in front of the WDR Funkhausorchester

Nico Hofmann, Maria Furtwängler, Wolf Bauer and Thomas Rabe

Thomas Rabe

Thomas Rabe, Wim Wenders and Hella Wenders

Maria Furtwängler and Julia Jäkel

Nicola Lubitsch and Wim Wenders

Oliver Wnuk

Wim Wenders and Maria Furtwängler

Hella Wenders and Wim Wenders

The American DJ Jeff Mills provided the musical accompaniment to “Metropolis”

Nico Hofmann speaks at the opening of the UFA Film Nights 2017

Tom Schilling introduces the silent movie classic “Der letzte Mann” (The Last Laugh)

On the second evening: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau's masterpiece “Der letzte Mann” (The Last Laugh)

Wolf Bauer speaks at the opening of the UFA Film Nights 2017

On the third evening: Fritz Lang's epic cinematic monument “Metropolis”

Deutsche Oper Berlin’s UFA Brass accompanies F.W. Murnau’s “Der letzte Mann” (The Last Laugh)

Opening of the UFA Film Nights 2017: Thomas Rabe welcomes guests to the reception at Bertelsmann Unter den Linden 1 in Berlin

Maria Furtwängler introduces the opening film “Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney” (The Love of Jeanne Ney)

On the final evening, a recent UFA production was screened: “Der Medicus” (The Physician)

Katharina Wackernagel provided an introduction to the movie

The Neues Kammerorchester Potsdam provided live musical accompaniment to the blockbuster “Der Medicus” (The Physician)

“Medicus” cast member Franz Dinda introduces the movie