BERLIN GLOBAL Perspektivraum

Discover our three-part film series by filmmaker Jermain Raffington and journalist Alice Hasters.

3 Articles on the topic BERLIN GLOBAL Perspektivraum

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Gentrify this!

Berlin was long considered poor but sexy. But those times are over. Berlin has become increasingly attractive for large real estate companies and investors. Rents are exploding and affordable housing is becoming increasingly scarce. Gentrification is one of the biggest areas of conflict in current urban development policy.

Video 11:46 Minuten

SORRY FOR SOMETHING? Berlin’s Colonial Heritage

How entangled is Berlin with colonial history really? And how is this legacy dealt with today? Because the traces of German colonial history can still be found everywhere in Berlin today. In the PERSPEKTIVRAUM series, BERLIN GLOBAL invites experts and activists, critics and friends of the exhibition to share their perspectives on selected topics in order to enter into conversation and enrich current discourses and debates.

Video 11:16 Minuten

Representation Matters – Racism in the Entertainment Industry

What we see, but also how people are talked about, shapes our view of the world. The media can help break down stereotypes. But often they do the opposite. Does the pleasure of some mean the exclusion of others, and why are we not further along today?

Video 09:57 Minuten