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NEWS

Golden Camera Awards

February 5, 2011 GW Administrator 0

Germany’s highest film honor “Die goldene Kamera” celebrated the best in the film industry. John Travolta was honored and in broken German mentioned his former German teacher “Mrs. Schwarz”. Beloved national treasure Michael J.Fox received […]

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EDUCATION

German Cars

February 3, 2011 GW Administrator 0

Nothing like German cars and even better their commercials: “Möge die Macht mit Dir sein!” “May the force be with you!”

PEOPLE

Bernd Eichinger died suddenly

January 25, 2011 GW Administrator 0

German producer Bernd Eichinger, the man behind such Oscar-nominated films like “The Downfall” and “The Baader Meinhof Complex” died suddenly of a heart attack during a dinner at his home in Los Angeles on January […]

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NEWS

Arnold Schwarzenegger is back

January 24, 2011 GW Administrator 0

The body builder-turned-movie star-turned-Governor of California is out of office and ready to get back in front of the cameras. He currently is reading through a number of scripts. The “Terminator” star stepped away from […]

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CULINARY

Valentine’s Day Raffaello Cake

January 23, 2011 GW Administrator 6

Valentine’s Day in Germany is as popular as in the USA. It is celebrated with flowers, dinner for two, delicous cakes and desserts, romantic getaways, and special Valentine gifts. The Raffaello cake or tart is […]

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CULINARY

Berliner for Karneval

January 22, 2011 GW Administrator 0

As you probably know, Germany is the European center for carnival. Before spring “Karneval”,  “Fasching” or “Fasnacht” will be celebrated in many regions of Germany. In Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz or Mainz  you can watch the biggest and most colorful parades, […]

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EDUCATION

The Three Penny Opera

January 16, 2011 GW Administrator 0

A milestone of 20th century musical theater, The Three Penny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) rolls on unstoppably into the 21st. In their opera “by and for beggars,” composer Kurt Weill (1900-1950) and playwright Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) […]

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NEWS

Stallone Paintings in St. Moritz

January 8, 2011 GW Administrator 0

Who would have thought that Sylvester Stallone is a painter? Well, in the world of a hard working artist everything is possible. Snatching away the 1976 Oscar from Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver, Rocky won, Box […]