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November 21, 2009
What's on in Germany: November 19 - 25
This Week's Highlights: Vikings in Frankfurt, Grimm's fairy tales in Cologne, and innovative theatre troupes take the stage in Munich. READ »
The Local's English-language movie listings for Germany
Find movies playing in English in Germany with The Local's cinema guide. READ »
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Berlin stokes foreign investor land rush
Berlin is a roomy place, but private investors from Britain and the United States have come to see the German capital as fertile ground for a cheap property deal. Ben Knight finds out how much of the city is left for Exberliner magazine. READ (1 COMMENT) »
Eyes sewn shut – playing an emotional zombie
“Colin” is the title and hero of the new sleeper-hit zombie movie playing at this year's Britspotting film festival. Made for a reported Ł45, the low-budget horror flick caused a stir in Cannes. Ben Knight meets Colin himself, Alastair Kirton. READ »
What's on in Germany: November 12 - 18
This Week's Highlights: Botticelli comes to Frankfurt, Phoenix plays Hamburg, and Berlin hosts a British film festival. READ »
The Local's English-language movie listings for Germany
Find movies playing in English in Germany with The Local's cinema guide. READ »
Britspotting film festival hits Berlin
The 10th annual Britspotting Film Festival will serve up a diverse programme of British and Irish movies from November 13 to 18 in Berlin. Check out The Local’s guide to the cinematic highlights from those windy islands off Europe’s coast. READ »
Mexican foodies take Berlin's taste buds south of the border
Three friends - a Mexican, a Texan, and an Australian - have finally brought authentic Mexican food to Berlin. The Local sat down with them to find out how they did it. READ (10 COMMENTS) »
What's on in Germany: November 5 - 11
This Week's Highlights: Moby arrives in Cologne, Juliette Lewis sets up in Munich, and a 'Festival of Freedom' commemorates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. READ »
Exberliner Magazine
The best of Berlin in November
This month Exberliner, Berlin's leading English-language magazine, introduces a laboratory for anarchist art, a new bar serving up classic cocktails and the pioneers of Berlin’s dubstep parties. READ »
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