German House Brunch | Sat | 9 Apr | 11am
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The German House invites you to join us for our first Movie Night this semester. On wednesday, February 3rd at 8 pm we will be showing the movie “Goodbye Lenin”. About the movie: In 1989, Christiane Kerner has lost her husband and is completely devoted to the Socialist East German state. A heart attack leaves [...]
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009, 8pm Zur Feier des Beginns der Weihnachtzeit zeigt das German House am Mittwoch (2.12) um 20:00 Uhr die „Feuerzanganbowle“. Der Klassiker mit vielen praktischen Tips und Tricks den Unterricht für Lehrkräftere und/oder Studierende witziger zu gestalten! Nach einem Drehbuch von Erich Kästner. This Wednesday at 8pm: “Die Feherzangenbowle.” This is the [...]
Now is the time to get in your applications for living in the German House in the year 2010-11. The application deadline is Nov. 13th. If you would like more information, please contact Astrid Kaemmerling (ack2ac@virginia.edu). Living in the German House means speaking German on an everyday basis, thus improving your language skills and picking [...]
Jacob the liar (1999) Screening on Wed. 4th of November 2009, 8pm, German House Looking forward to seeing YOU! In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, Jakob (Robin Williams), the owner of a long-closed café in the Jewish ghetto, accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet military successes against the Germans. [...]
The German House proudly presents an evening of poetry and music with German artist Michael Lohr. The German poet and musician will be reading and performing his poetry in the German House on Wednesday, April 15th, at 6 pm. Michael Lohr’s poems and songs have been published in several anthologies and he is especially known [...]
Showing on Wednesday, 8 April, at 8 pm About the movie: 40-year-old Cahit is brought into a psychiatric clinic after attempting suicide and sets out to start a new life, even as he longs for drugs and new alcohol to numb his pain. Sibel is young, pretty, and, like Cahit, Turkish-German. She lives a lifestyle [...]
Showing on Tuesday, 24 March, at 8 pm. About the movie: Jan (Daniel Brühl from “Good Bye Lenin”) and Peter are the best friends behind the radical and mysterious group Die Erziehungsberechtigten (The Edukators), united by their passion to change the world. When the rich go on vacation, The Edukators break into their homes. They [...]
Last Saturday the German House residents invited friends and family over to a brunch in the house. Everybody had a great time and all the food – Quiche Lorraine, Brötchen, Linzertorte – was gone in the end – just perfect!