Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations and Figures vii
4. Preface. The Cold War’s Documentary Crossroads: Leipzig in the Galaxy of Festivals ix
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Introduction. A Festival at the Heart of the Cold War 1
7. Part I. A Cold War Festival (1949–1964)
8. Chapter 1. The Genesis of the Leipzig Film Festival 15
9. Chapter 2. Opening to the World 43
10. Chapter 3. Between Propaganda and Cinéma Vérité 71
11. Part II. Between Provincialism and International Dialogue (1964–1973)
12. Chapter 4. When the Tide Turns . . . 99
13. Chapter 5. Toward Documentaries with a Human Face 130
14. Chapter 6. Documentaries in the Service of International Solidarity 157
15. Part III. A Trompe L’Oeil Mise-en-Scène? (1973–1983)
16. Chapter 7. Wide Angle on Socialist Society 187
17. Chapter 8. Don’t Wait for Better Times 219
18. Part IV. Toward New Horizons (1984–1990)
19. Chapter 9. An Opening in the East? 245
20. Chapter 10. Revolution on the Screen, on the Street 279
21. Conclusion. Beyond the Cold War: A Memory in the Making 307
22. Appendices 318
23. Glossary 327
24. Bibliography 330
25. Index 358
26. Film Index 368