Even
more popular as the science-fiction adventures
and even more numerous as the western movies
produced in the former socialist GDR the fairy-tale
movies from behind the wall are still in vogue
all around the world. They are probably the
most significant inheritance of the (East)
German Film Working Combine, “Deutsche
Film AG” (DEFA).
Ennio
Morricone is quite probably the world's greatest living film composer.
His peak period as an artist coincides with the peak period for world
cinema, i.e. the 1960s and 70s.