Bernd Eichinger, one of Germany’s most successful, prolific and influential film producers of the past three decades, died of a heart attack Monday night in Los Angeles while having dinner with family ...

In 1977, Wim Wenders proclaimed: "Never before and in no other country have images and language been abused so unscrupulously as here [in Germany]. Nowhere else have people suffered such a loss of ...

The sudden death of Bernd Eichinger has left German cinema reeling, as arguably its most powerful and influential figure is no longer around. Eichinger started writing and directing in the early 70s ...

"Run Lola Run" director Tom Tykwer lamented during producer's memorial, "How do we start to fill the gap so suddenly torn open?" By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The sudden death of Bernd ...

"Inglourious Basterds" actor Til Schweiger was among those paying tribute to Eichinger, who died Monday. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief BERLIN - APRIL 23: Bernd Eichinger receives his Lola ...

German chancellor Merkel calls him a ‘passionate motivator and dreamer’; Berlinale adds special screening. Tributes have been pouring in from the worlds of film and politics at the sad news of the ...

Bernd Eichinger and Constantin Film will adapt the real-life kidnapping drama of Austria's Natascha Kampusch for the big screen. By Scott Roxborough, The Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany – Bernd ...

Uber-producer and screenwriter Bernd Eichinger, the force behind such international successes as "Downfall," "Perfume" and the "Resident Evil" franchise is finally getting some respect. The German ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- Speaking during celebrations to commemorate German Unity Day last month, Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed the importance of historical awareness. Young Germans in particular ...

The German film industry is in a state of deep shock at the news that film producer Bernd Eichinger has died at the age of 61 from a heart attack during a meal with family and friends in Los Angeles ...