Pacific Palisades, CA —At Pacific Coast Highway and Sunset Boulevard high on a hill with a stunning view overlooking the ocean is Villa Aurora .   This was once the playground of film icons such as Marlene Dietrich and Charlie Chaplin .   Today Villa Aurora is an exciting artist’s residence, owned by the German government.   It’s contributions to art, music and film is immeasurable.   The same could be said here for the German government.    The partnership between American and German filmmakers has brought thrilling film after film to both European and American audiences, On Saturday February 21 st German Film s, Villa Aurora (Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles) and the Consulate General of The Federal Republic of Germany will host its Pre-Oscar event.   In honor of the German Oscar® nominees: This year they will be honoring the following: Director Wim Wenders -   nominated for THE SALT OF THE EARTH as Best Documentary Feature Team...