“Open Memory Box” 400+ Hours of GDR Home Movies Go Online - a podcast by Shane Whaley

After six years of work, we interview the producers behind Open Memory Box which encompasses 415 hours of home movies that 150 families made in East Germany between 1947 and 1990, the collection covers everything from birthday parties to burial, from May Day demonstrations to attempts to flee the country.

 

Further episodes of Radio GDR - East Germany Podcast

Further podcasts by Shane Whaley

Website of Shane Whaley