Screened Encounters: The Leipzig Documentary Film Festival, 1955-1990

Contents\nIllustrations and Figures\nPreface. The Cold War’s Documentary Crossroads: Leipzig in the Galaxy of Festivals\nAcknowledgments\nIntroduction. A Festival at the Heart of the Cold War\nPart I. A Cold War Festival (1949–1964)\nChapter 1. The Genesis of the Leipzig Film Festival\nChapter 2. Opening to the World\nChapter 3. Between Propaganda and Cinéma Vérité\nPart II. Between Provincialism and International Dialogue (1964–1973)\nChapter 4. When the Tide Turns . . .\nChapter 5. Toward Documentaries with a Human Face\nChapter 6. Documentaries in the Service of International Solidarity\nPart III. A Trompe L’Oeil Mise-en-Scène? (1973–1983)\nChapter 7. Wide Angle on Socialist Society\nChapter 8. Don’t Wait for Better Times\nPart IV. Toward New Horizons (1984–1990)\nChapter 9. An Opening in the East?\nChapter 10. Revolution on the Screen, on the Street\nConclusion. Beyond the Cold War: A Memory in the Making\nAppendices\nGlossary\nBibliography\nIndex\nFilm Index