Documentation on the recordings of KREIDLERS LP “ABC” filmed at Kartuli Pilmis Studia Tbilisi and in the streets of Tbilisi, Georgia.
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A forest between Potsdam and Berlin becomes a stage for a beautiful provocation against Puritanism.
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Max Linz’s satire on the university business, stuck into third-party funding and evaluation.
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The Grundtvigs Church (1913-1940) in Copenhagen, designed by Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint and built by six master bricklayer and their assistants in the period of 27 years, and the ... |
The renovation, demolition and reconstruction of different parts of the Kunsthalle Mannheim between 2013 and 2018. The before and the after are brought together in 93 minutes, allowing their... |
In a small German town near the edge of the Ruhr region, a farmboy tries to find his place in the world. Torn back and forth between city and country-side, between best friend and older brother,... |
22 buildings by the Kibbutz architect Samuel Bickels, filmed in Israel in 2015. As prologue, the Casa do Povo in São Paulo, as appendix, The Story of Vio Nova – accompanied by... |
For the 1998 general election Schlingensief organized an “election campaign circus” in Berlin and founded the party CHANCE 2000. An ecstatic piece of political education and a tale of a party’s... |
A cinematic documentation of 29 buildings by the Uruguayan architect and shell-construction master Eladio Dieste (1917-2000). As prologue, three buildings by Julio Vilamajó in Montevideo. As... |
A justice thriller of a different kind.
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There are streets, paths, motorways, alleys, boulevards and promenades. And there are life paths, intersections and dead ends.
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“What is to be done?“ Three women, their demand for political action and the question of how to put it into a reality.
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AND-EK GHES... means: ONE FINE DAY... A song, a promise to the beloved, to the children, to oneself. Members of the Velcu family from Faţa Luncii, Romania, move to Berlin and perform themselves... |
A documentary turns into a cinematic REVISION. Like a puzzle, the film puts together the facts around the death of two men on a field at the German‐Polish border in 1992. Scheffner composes an... |
Two couples suffer the failure of their relationships 30 years apart.
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Documentation based on a rediscovered interview with Rainer Werner Fassbinder from the 70s.
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Two buildings and the ideologies of their creators in confrontation.
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The exploration of the fundamental questions of citizenship, responsibility, and justice that have challenged Haitian society ever since it emerged from decades of dictatorship.
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A political manifesto in feature film format.
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An architectural journey from Berlin back to Berlin – into the abyss.
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„Best of Sundance, a true original!“ (Indiewire)
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At the age of 14 Roland Klick was certain: cinema was what his soul was longing for. Filmmaking as an adventure, existential experience and escape from overstructured German post-war reality. The... |
A film about the virtue of love, the virtue of curiosity, the virtue of joy.
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A study of two museums: The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, and its predecessor, the Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel.
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CAUSE I HAVE THE LOOKS intertwines a vibrant coming-of-age story about a 13-year-old girl from Columbia with the exceptional situation of illegal immigration.
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An African Bayreuth? An Opera in Burkina Faso?
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PARABETON presents 17 in Italy and France extant buildings by Italian master-builder Pier Luigi Nervi and ten examples of Ancient Roman architecture made of Opus caementitium.
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30 buildings and architectural ensembles of the French architects and construction engineers Auguste and Gustave Perret.
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On the search for his missing daughter, Lothar discovers that more and more children and adolescents disappear under inexplicable circumstances.
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After LA PIVELLINA another brilliant mix of documentary and fiction.
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After a Romany family was killed in a Hungarian village, a neighbours family trys to manage the day after the crime. Based on an actual series of killings in Hungary.
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A group of acting students fighting their angst and the school system.
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The life and work of this artist who was as acutely sensitive to beauty as to death, was determined by the forces of Eros and passion. Not unfamiliar with the pitfalls of life, Werner Schroeter... |
Alexander represents a generation that set out into the new post-cold war world without ever stopping to look back.
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A tour de force through the African Okavango swamp, blurring the boundaries between fiction and documentary.
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A family’s routine spinning out of control with the arrival of a stranger.
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A very powerful and original documentary on youth.
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Camp meets art in Herbert Fritsch's take on Hamlet.
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An outstanding German zombie film.
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John Cassavete’s A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE in the 21st Century.
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Christoph Schlingensiefs last play, performed with artists from Burkina Faso, where his “Opera Village Africa” lives on as his legacy to this day.
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A foundling in the outskirts of Rome. A circus family. A new preliminary home.
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Peck’s searing critique of absolute power within the most elegant chamber drama.
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The description of a lifeline through architecture.
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Reframing CYCLING THE FRAME. Cynthia Beatt and Tilda Swinton once again go on the trail of the Berlin Wall.
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Whoever shows his wound will be healed.
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Tangiers, Morocco. A complicate love triangle between a young Moroccan woman and a German couple. Money, dishonesty and prostitution occur as antagonists of real friendship and moreover of love.... |
FR/GER/Portugal 2008, 118 min
One night to find an ever-escaping truth – fhe last film of Werner Schroeter.
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Wild, risky, dangerous: German cinema needs more Torpedos!
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A love story between art, capital and marketing.
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Victory of the invisible – the predecessor of ORLY.
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Four generations meet in a summer mansion – as past resentments are vented the idyllic atmosphere slowly starts to crack.
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Henner Wincklers second feature film after his exceptional debut SCHOOL TRIP.
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TND/MAD/F/GER 2006, 115 min
Nouri Bouzid's award-winning film about the making-of a terrorist.
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Three episodes between stage and life – exciting young German cinema and a true Berlin film!
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15 rooms of the Villa Cargnacco in Gardone on Lake Garda, where Gabriele D’Annunzio moved in 1921 and lived until his death.
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How must be a person who gives informations to the secret service? The much acclaimed debut of Benjamin Heisenberg hits a nerve.
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Lost in Namibia – a documentary about Christoph Schlingensief’s last, unfinished film – commented by himself.
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A slice of life – in 75 shots.
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Christoph Schlingensief’s answer to the Talent Show frenzy!
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Heinz Emigholz’ congenial approach to Bruce Goff’s works.
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A delightfully offbeat black comedy about a guy who first loses a testicle to cancer and then has a ball trying to steal it back from the hospital’s pathology lab.
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An Interviewfilm-portrait from the first untill the last film!
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Austria 2000: Right after the FPÖ under Jörg Haider had become part of the government, the first time an extreme right wing party became state officials after WW2, infamous German shock director... |
Quiz 3000 presents what is for him the only acceptable form of serial dramatic art in this theatrical “televisionary” TV quiz show.
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Bottle-turning with undressing - The debut of Henner Winckler (LUCY).
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Cinema and reality coming close.
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A day in the life of a dead man.
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U3000 – the underground talk.
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An eerily stunning and haunting film about the social and emotional demise of a man who is not able to adapt to life in post-unified Berlin.
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The surviver of the Fassbinder family meet on Potsdamer Platz for the shooting of the Last New German Film – a remake of Pasolini’s THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM.
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Interviewfilm with Roland Klick from 1997 about all his films.
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Werner Schroeter’s exceptional documentation on the art of singing and how it is brought into existence.
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The biographies of the two photographers Grete Stern and Ellen Auerbach.
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Three episodes based on three short stories and commented by famouse American writer Paul Bowles.
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Christoph Schlingensief’s grotequely erotic, blasphemous, ultraviolent, incestuous, scatological, certifiable splatter comedy about a Messiah in... |
They sought love and found only hatred – the even more disgusting, more evil and more perverse peak of the German Trilogy.
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After his success THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER Michael Klier once again deals with the situation of people during changing times after Fall of the Wall.
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After the German reunification-syrup, here comes the film to wake you up! Loud and aggressive! Christoph Schlingensief’s unscrupulous response to German reunification!
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One light, one day, one leader. Five men, four women, dragged out of the darkness by a hand-held spotlight. We see the last hour in the Führerbunker as it really was.
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Andreas Kleinert’s award-winning graduation film at the film school “Konrad Wolf”.
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A documentary-like introspection into the low dives and low-lives of the marginals and petty criminals found in the dead-end parts of Warsaw and West Berlin.
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After the essay “On Marionette theatre” by Heinrich von Kleist.
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Visconti meets “Dallas” in Schlingensief’s official remake of Veit Harlan’s OPFERGANG (1944)!
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The Chronicle of a farewell.
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A bullet rained love story in Berlin.
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Dr. Faustus in eternal ice: Udo Kier as the devil's aunt and Tilda Swinton as Brünhilde. A young couple trapped in eternal ice, bound to each other in tender love, threatened by everyone.
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Meat, Your Parents: A morbidly wicked parade of ghosts of the past, packed with black humour!
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Schlingensief’s way of getting even with German avant-garde film.
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An omnipresent giant who sees everything, but can’t be seen himself ... An 82-minute “... |
One of the most intense, ruthlessly unadulterated performances Hopper has ever put to screen!
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Syberberg’s film adaptation of Richard Wagner’s “Parsifal”.
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Syberberg’s controversial film essay on Hitler as possible projection of the secret wishes of the German.
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The last ten years in Karl May’s life. A man fighting for his work, which lets him become an iconic figure of his time.
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Between THE FRENCH CONNECTION and REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE, SUPERMARKET is rightfully regarded as a cult classic of German cinema.
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The last king of the old type, within the setting of his fantasies, at the beginning of the industrial age.
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Klick’s psychedelic endgame in noman’s land.
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A stroll through St. Pauli at night – cult director Roland Klick lets a young love flare up between nouvelle vague, German beat and total cinematic madness. A modern Orpheus and Eurydice.
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A day in the life of an office worker and an aging striptease dancer who both live in the same house. Normally they don’t notice each other, but on this day their paths cross twice.
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Roland Klick chases young Otto Sander through the tristesse of a small farming village. A masterpice and short film classic!
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A little boy in pre-Christmas season. Roland Klicks first movie!
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In April of 2013, American singer Patti Smith travels to the grave of French writer Jean Genet in Larache, Morocco. She brings him three stones, which she collected for him over 30 years ago.... |
