Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director G.W. Pabst, who briefly worked in Hollywood before returning to Austria and working with the Third Reich, inspired Daniel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author Daniel Kehlmann joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'The Director,' a historical fiction novel about filmmaker G.W.

If movies are a place where dreams come true and nightmares are made real, what do films say about history? And can the pursuit of art as a civilizing influence ever mitigate the horrors taking place ...

In the German legend, Faust signs a contract with the devil, exchanging his immortal soul for vast knowledge and other earthly rewards. It's a cut-and-dried transaction. In Daniel Kehlmann's new novel ...

A landmark film in the history of Weimar German cinema, G.W. Pabst’s Pandora’s Box (1929) is a sensually lurid depiction of a woman whose charm and beauty leads to the downfall of both her as well as ...

When do compromises turn into full-blown capitulation? Daniel Kehlmann's new novel draws on the true story of German film director G.W. Pabst. A filmmaker in Nazi Germany strikes a deal with the devil ...