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    DEFA (Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft) was the state-owned film studio of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) throughout the country's existence...
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    The DEFA cannon (Direction des Études et Fabrications d'Armement) is a family of widely used French-made aircraft revolver cannon firing 30 mm caliber...
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  • DEFA (Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft) was the state-owned film studio of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). DEFA may also refer to: DEFA...
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    DEFA Indianerfilme ("DEFA Indian films") was a series of adventure and western films ("Red Westerns") produced by the GDR DEFA film studio. The name comes...
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  • although far fewer than DEFA. DEFA also produced about 750 animated movies and more than 2500 documentaries and short films. DEFA feature films are accessible...
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    Dustin Guy Defa is an American independent filmmaker and actor. He is best known for directing the feature films Bad Fever and Person to Person and writing...
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    The GIAT 30 is a series of 30 mm cannon developed to replace the DEFA 550 series weapons on French military aircraft. Introduced in the late 1980s, the...
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    of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East...
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  • This committee examined films from the Eastern Bloc countries, especially DEFA productions from East Germany, for anti-constitutional or communist content...
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    Lhean (DEFA) Slieau Lhost and Slieau Ree (DEFA) Slieau Managh (DEFA) Slieau Whallian (Private) Snaefell (DEFA) South Barrule (DEFA) Surby (DEFA) Chasms...
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  • Person is a 2017 American drama film directed and written by Dustin Guy Defa. The film stars Michael Cera, Tavi Gevinson, and Abbi Jacobson. The film...
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  • The DEFA Film Library at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the only research center and archive outside of Germany devoted to a broad spectrum...
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  • is a 2023 American comedy drama film, written and directed by Dustin Guy Defa and starring Michael Cera, Hannah Gross, Sophia Lillis and Wavyy Jonez. The...
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    (rubble film). East German film was dominated by the state-owned film studio DEFA, while the dominant genre in West Germany was the Heimatfilm ("homeland film")...
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    and fictional Indian (that is, Native American) personalities in numerous DEFA Indian films. His popularity may be recognizable from the fact that both...
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    shell that is 50% heavier than the NATO standard ammunition used on ADEN and DEFA cannon. It can fire up to 1350 rounds per minute at a muzzle velocity of...
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  • klingende Bäumchen) is a 1957 children's fantasy film from East German studio DEFA. Directed by Francesco Stefani, the screenplay by Anne Geelhaar is based...
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  • Abi Defa Marendra (born 5 November 1999) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Liga 2 club Persiku Kudus. Abi...
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  • The Astronauts by Stanisław Lem. Lem was approached by Kurt Maezig from DEFA with an idea to make a film adaptation of Lem's novel, possibly because Lem...
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    Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-359-00773-5 , pp. 141–154. "DEFA Sternstunden – defa-sternstunden.de". www.defa-sternstunden.de. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16...
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    but its intellectual property rights were handed to the charitable DEFA-Stiftung (DEFA Foundation) which exploits these rights in conjunction with a series...
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  • divided the list is split into two categories: BRD for West German actors and DEFA for East German actors. Men Alfred Abel Fritz Achterberg Max Adalbert Hans...
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    Graduate Research Center Lowrise.[citation needed] UMass is also home to the DEFA Film Library, the only archive and study collection of East German films...
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  • story. On 10 January 1963, he submitted a 32 pages long treatment to the DEFA studio, the state-owned cinema monopoly of the German Democratic Republic...
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  • the film over to DEFA's internal approval process. It was approved, and the SED reluctantly allowed for distribution of the film. DEFA was first talked...
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  • Kentucker Audley, Swanberg, Adam Wingard, Kris Swanberg, and Dustin Guy Defa. Swanberg and several of his regulars play themselves in a film within a...
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    ("Indian Films") about Winnetou and others, produced by the East German DEFA studios. The East German The Sons of the Great Bear (1966) was a seminal...
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    which traded the four 20 mm (0.787 in) cannon for two 30 mm (1.181 in) DEFA revolver-type cannon. A Mystère IIA was the first French aircraft to break...
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  • commented that he was the most perennial villain in the actors' cast of DEFA and Deutscher Fernsehfunk. He portrayed greedy pioneers who sought to dispossess...
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    ADEN cannon and DEFA cannon, although U.S. Apaches use Lightweight 30 mm rounds made with a lighter alloy than brass (ADEN) or steel (DEFA) cases. The M230...
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