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The Director” uses the filmmaking career of G. W. Pabst to map the moral and artistic disintegration of Nazi-occupied Europe.

Goebbels handily directs the director.) Elsewhere on the culture front, Pabst’s wife, Trude, experiences the era’s new groupthink when she is invited to join a book club run by haute Nazi ...

For a moment I doubted whether this was something I had actually seen—could I have dreamed it? How dark it had been, how ...

Daniel Kehlmann's new novel delves into the life of influential filmmaker G. W. Pabst and his collaborations with the Nazis.

Clearly, Pabst has struck some kind of Faustian bargain, but Kehlmann’s writing is so subtle it’s difficult to mark the exact ...

The Austrian-German writer’s new novel The Director explores totalitarianism through a fictionalised account of the Nazi-era filmmaker GW Pabst. It couldn’t be more timely ...

Kehlmann's "The Director" is a story of artistic compromise. Some of its scenes are inspired by his father's life under ...

Daniel Kehlmann's 'The Director,' inspired by G.W. Pabst, grapples with the dangers of artistic complicity, in his case with Nazis during World War II.

Sex took place, but Ullmann picks at the event like an angry sore, with her inability to remember precisely what happened as ...

I have spent four years making His Story of Ithihaas, and I have done the research for the film. I am the writer, producer ...