Starting in the first years of the 20th century with short documentary films, newsreels have had a long tradition of being glued together as a program. Newsreels were produced by different film production companies. After 1930, the films were accompanied…
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Mecki – A Hedgehog as Election Worker
by Sigrun Lehnert • November 18, 2014 • 1 Comment
Mecki the Hedgehog is a cartoon character originating in the 19th century, based on the tale of The Hare and the Hedgehog, from the brothers Grimm’s famous fairy tale collection. The fable tells the story of a hedgehog who tricked…