Raphaela Film Movies

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does...

Documentary about Hollywood.

Documentary about Marilyn Monroe: 1962: America loses its blonde icon. Marilyn Monroe dies under mysterious circumstances. How did she die? The...

TV review of a litany of Hollywood impropriety.

Aspiring actors and actresses talk about making it in Hollywood and how they perceive this world. Casting directors and filmmakers also share their...

Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema. Eckhart Schmidt...

Schmidt follows the 27 miles of the “street of life” to Pacific Palisades, where the boulevard ends at the ocean. While interviews with...

Documentary about the 2004 movie 'Der Untergang' aka. 'Downfall'

Starting out as e-mail pen pals, Daniel and Laura soon fall in love. Only problem is that she lives in Germany and he lives in Los Angeles. When they...

What happens when famous directors stage an opera? Eckhart Schmidt shows successful and failed attempts.

Documentary about Marilyn Monroe.

Documentary about American gangster movies.

Documentary by Eckhart Schmidt.

Female fans are flocking to pop star Nik's feet. But when he announces that he is madly in love with Sarah and wants to marry her, there is an outcry...

Documentary about Hollywood stars, paparazzis and professional photographers.

Documentary about Hollywood.

The love goddess tries it in Trieste.

Daniel and Clara are on a vacation in Italy. In the form of the mysterious "Sandman" Coppola, a figure from Daniel's childhood, returns to haunt him,...

A teenage tragedy, shot at Munich's most famous places.