Guided Tour for Families: Animated Films & Techniques

At the International Museums Day 2019 admisson to the museum is free.

A special tour for families: Animated Films and Techniques. What makes images on television and in the cinema move? When did images start talking and what animation techniques were first used? During a guided tour through the permanent exhibition, young visitors are given the answers to these and countless other questions. The tour begins with the pioneers of German film. It then moves through the early years of German cinema, and explains the beginnings of sound film. How images are manually and individually animated is demonstrated by silent film classics like Metropolis.