Come Closer
The focus is on a relationship between a couple, played by the directing duo, and Daniel, with whom they end up in bed one after the other. It’s an open-hearted…
Cloudy Clouds
17-year-old Paul likes strange things: stealth trails and abandoned buildings, whispered conversations and left-behind bags. Besides that, he seems to be a young man without qualities. His mysterious nature catches…
The Last Execution
The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn’t hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university. He immediately accepts, pledges absolute loyalty to the system and agrees to work for…
I Was at Home, But…
After a 13-year-old student disappears without a trace for a week and suddenly reappears, his mother and teachers are confronted with existential questions that change their whole view of life.
The Nameless Day
The retired Chief superintendent Jakob Franck who often had to inform relatives as a “death messenger”, now hopes to lead a life beyond the dead.
Mademoiselle Paradis
18th century Vienna. Maria Theresia von Paradis, a gifted piano player and close friend of Mozart’s, lost her eye-sight as a child. Desperate to cure their talented daughter, the Paradis…
We Are Young. We Are Strong.
On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a…
A Decent Man
Conflict-avoidant Thomas just wants a relaxing holiday in the Swiss Alps. But, it’s a slippery slope from the beginning. In an effort to repair his own family ties and to…
I’m Off Then
Based on the book “Ich bin dann mal weg” by Hape Kerkeling where the author describes his journey on the Way of St. James, a pilgrimage route, and the people…
Fraktus – Das letzte Kapitel der Musikgeschichte
Valerie
When a photo model gets replaced by a batch of new younger prettier girls, her life of riches melts in front of her eyes and she’s forced to live like…
The Counterfeiters
The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.
Yella
A young East German woman leaves her husband and business partner and relocates to a West German city to start anew as an accountant, but he soon catches up with…
Before the Fall
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer’s boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father’s objections, Friedrich enrolls. During…
Passing Summer
A woman faces a variety of emotional crises as she spends the summer interacting in various ways with friends, family, and lovers.
All Quiet on the Western Front
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically…