Grenzfilms
Grenzfilms are a German independent film production company that was active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Founded by controversial anti-Nazi filmmaker Edzard Schmidt-Jortzig, Grenzfilms was established with the aim of countering the conventional narratives surrounding World War II and the Third Reich.
During its existence, Grenzfilms produced a string of independent and often provocative films that challenged the
Grenzfilms' films frequently employed unconventional narrative structures and a critical stance towards German history, self-portraiture, and
The company's distinctive style, relentless inquiry, and sheer independence instilled controversy but inspired an important role