"I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians"

Release Date 30.05.2019 Radu Jude‘s newest film fights against historical revisionism in Romania while also gauging the limits of artistic engagement. read more

1000 Arten Regen zu beschreiben

Release Date 29.03.2018 What other teens do for days is something Mike has been doing for weeks: he isn‘t coming out of his room. read more

120 battements par minute

Release Date 30.11.2017 In the early 1990s, Parisian activist group ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) fights against civilian and governmental ignorance as well as the corrupt pharma companies. read more

13

Release Date 14.08.2014 In her experimental mockumentary the idealistic filmmaker Isabell Šuba (Šuba played by actress Anne Haug) clashes with a sexist producer (David Wendtland) at the Cannes Film Festival. read more

1917

Release Date 16.01.2020 Simply breath-taking or blatant pro-military propaganda? Our authors Tom Dorow and Jared Abbott take opposing views to director Sam Mendes' and cinematographer Roger Deakins' one-take-film about two British soldiers in World War I. read more

20th Century Women

Release Date 18.05.2017 Mike Mills 20TH CENTURY WOMEN is a warm-hearted trip to late 70s sunny California. Single mom Dorothea (Annette Bening) wants to help her teenage son Jamie get through puberty with the help of her patchwork circle of friends. read more

24 Wochen

Release Date 22.09.2016 The somewhat organized life of stand-up comedian Astrid is shattered when she finds out that not everything is alright with the child she’s expecting. What follows is a painful journey through increasingly worse diagnoses until the question of ... read more

3 Days in Quiberon

Release Date 12.04.2018 3 TAGE IN QUIBERON is about 3 days in the fall of 1981 when a legendary celebrity interview was conducted with actress Romy Schneider that has become part of her legacy. read more

3 Faces

Release Date 26.12.2018 Director Jafar Panahi receives a cell video showing a young woman threatening suicide. Together with actress Behnaz Jafari, he makes his way to the province to find her. read more

303

Release Date 19.07.2018 When Jan is stood up by his rideshare, he hitches a ride with Jule who has an old caravan and is on her way to Portugal. The two become lovers during the long hours in the caravan, on camping sites, and the picnic breaks. read more

45 Years

Release Date 10.09.2015 Kate (Charlotte Rampling) and Geoff (Tom Courtenay) are about to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary when news reaches them that Geoff’s former girlfriend Katya who died in a hiking accident has been found in a glacier. The perfectly ... read more

55 Steps

Release Date 03.05.2018 Mentally ill Eleanor Riese (Helena Bonham Carter) turns to a patient advocacy agency because she is prescribed high doses of neuroleptics against her will. Her lawyer Colette Hughes (Hilary Swank) fights for patient rights with her. read more

7 Days at Entebbe

Release Date 03.05.2018 José Padilhas adaptation of the hijacking of an Air France plane on June 27th 1976 by two members of the “Popular Front of the Liberation of Palestine“ and the German members of the “Revolutionary Cells“ Winfried Böse and Brigitte Kuhlmann ... read more

A Bigger Splash

Release Date 05.05.2016 Luca Guadagninos Version of SWIMMING POOL (1969) is set on the Italian Island Pantelerria, where a rock singer (Tilda Swinton) has retreated with her lover to heal from an operation on her vocal chords. When her ex-partner Harry and his daughter ... read more

A Date for Mad Mary

Release Date 14.12.2017 Mary, who everyone believes is “mad“, gets released from jail shortly before her best friend Charlene gets married. She tries to get a date for the wedding, but her rough demeanor puts everyone off – except Jess. read more

A Dog Called Money

Release Date 14.11.2019 Documenting a unique recording and the travels that inspired it. read more

A dysfunctional cat

Release Date 04.10.2018 Iranian Mina comes to Germany to marry her countryman Kian. He‘s happy this arranged marriage means he will finally have a wife, she wants a bit more freedom read more

A Ghost Story

Release Date 07.12.2017 A young couple. The Man, C., dies suddenly in a car crash. The woman, M., survives and is shaken. C. returns as a ghost with no one noticing and observes how the world keeps moving. A gentle, sad, and philosophical ghost film. read more

A Good American

Release Date 03.11.2016 A documentary about William Binney, a system analyst for the NSA, whose ‘Thin Thread’ program might have prevented 9/11 without violating the population’s privacy and about why he quit his job. read more

A Hidden Life

Release Date 30.01.2020 Like in his very first film, the lyrical BADLANDS (1973), A HIDDEN LIFE is also modeled after a true story. Franz Jägerstettet was an Austrian conscientious objector in World War II. When he was drafted, he refused the oath of allegiance to Hitler. read more

A Hologram for the King

Release Date 28.04.2016 In Tom Tykwer’s new movie, a marketing pro in crisis must sell a high tech chat system to the Saudi king or go broke. When his presentation gets stuck in the desert sand, he finds the time for erotic adventures and eventually - love. read more

A Long Way Down

Release Date 03.04.2014 Adaptation of Nick Horny's bestselling novel. Four people meet accidentally at the top of "Topper House", London's most famous suicide spot, at new year's eve. They decide to stay together and alive for at least a month. read more

A Man of Integrity

Release Date 02.05.2019 The Iranian film is reminiscent of the US paranoia thrillers of the 1970s: not just because a big company is targeting Reza‘s estate, but because everyone who is somehow involved profits from Reza‘s downfall. read more

A Monster calls

Release Date 04.05.2017 The melancholy fairy tale by US author Patrick Ness has been impressively brought to life by Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona (THE ORPHANAGE). The way our hero deals with the imminent loss of his mother is the template for the fantastical ... read more

A Most Violent Year

Release Date 19.03.2015 J. C. Chandor (MARGIN CALL, ALL IS LOST) delivers another portrait of a lonesome upright hero. New York 1981. Abel Morales’ “Standard Heating Co.” is under pressure from competitors and the police. Morales desperately tries to defend his ... read more

A Most Wanted Man

Release Date 11.09.2014 Anton Corbijn's (CONTROL) adaptation of a thriller by John Le Carré takes place in contemporary Hamburg. Philip Seymour Hoffman in his last role plays the leader of a secret German spy unit who investigates a dubious Chechen refugee. read more

A Parrot at the Milkbar

Release Date 04.06.2015 A humorous observation in Barcelona’s immigrant neighbourhood El Raval. Four barber shops, four places of remembrance, strange time and space capsules inhabited by people who left their home to find a better one, while the Spaniards are about to ... read more

A Perception

Release Date 31.12.2015 Hermes Phettberg, who used to be famous for his outrageous size, sexual tastes and TV appearances, plays the severely handicapped Graf Hohenlohe who tries to murder his son and adopt his pretty aid Jean-Jacques in this artsy no budget production. read more

A Perfect Day

Release Date 22.10.2015 Bosnia after the civil war. NGO employees discover a body in the district’s last working well. They need to remove the body but rope is nowhere to be found. read more

A Rainy Day In New York

Release Date 05.12.2019 A RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK is another entry in Woody Allen's list of light urban romantic comedies, following MIDNIGHT IN PARIS, TO ROME WITH LOVE, and VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA. read more

A Regular Woman

Release Date 09.05.2019 On February 23rd 2005, 23-year old German-Kurdish Berliner Hatun Aynur Sürücü was shot by her brother. Sherry Hormann‘s feature film tells her story. read more

A Royal Night Out

Release Date 01.10.2015 It is a historical fact that the young princesses Elisabeth and Margaret didn’t spent V-Day at Buckingham Palace. The romance that A ROYAL NIGHT depicts on that night is pure rumbustious invention. read more

A Special Need

Release Date 11.12.2014 In this singular documentary feature director Carlo Zoratti and his friends Alex Nazzi and Enea Gabino go on a journey through Europe. Their initial goal is to find a girl for Enea, who has autism, but eventually they discover that Enea's true needs ... read more

A Star Is Born

Release Date 04.10.2018 Lady Gaga as Barbra Streisand as Judy Garland plays a singer who becomes a star while the male star who discovers her succumbs to his alcohol and drug addiction. The fourth version of the material – not counting variations like ALL ABOUT EVE, ... read more

A United Kingdom

Release Date 30.03.2017 A UNITED KINGDOM tells the story of the marriage between Seretse Kama, the crown prince of Bamangwato in Botswana, and British insurance officer Ruth Williams, who goes against the British colonial powers, the South African government, and must ... read more

A Walk in the Woods

Release Date 15.10.2015 Bill Bryson (Robert Redford), retired author of travel guides and his best friend Katz (Nick Nolte) an alcoholic out of shape, decide to walk the Appalachian Trail. read more

Above & Below

Release Date 25.02.2016 A couple living in a Las Vegas sewer, a loner in an abandoned military bunker, an army veteran in a Mars research station in the desert. ABOVE AND BELOW is a visually stunning and gentle documentary about people who live where the world ends. read more

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Release Date 08.09.2016 The film ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS is a cheery binge viewing experience for fans. Like the original BBC series, the film’s main attraction is the intoxicated nonchalance in which Eddy and Patsy gallivant in the world of the rich and beautiful. read more

After the Wedding

Release Date 17.10.2019 Isabel (Michelle Williams) had dedicated her life to working in an Indian orphanage. Businesswoman Theresa (Julianne More) brings her back to New York under the pretense of wanting to donate money, but she actually has an entirely different motive. read more

Age of Cannibals

Release Date 22.05.2014 Frank Öllers (Devid Striesow), Kai Niederländer (Sebastian Blomberg) and Bianca März (Katharina Schüttler) are ruthless, smooth-talking consultants. They spend their lives in meetings, carrying out reviews and preparing power point presentations ... read more

Agnes

Release Date 02.06.2016 Non-fiction writer Walter and physics student Agnes have a tempestuous affair. When they start to write down their story, the words on the page begin to influence their relationship. read more

Aladdin

Release Date 23.05.2019 Turning animation into reality through extensive CGI, the new ALADDIN offers all the pleasures of the Golden Age of film-musicals while slightly updating Princess Jasmine's motivations. read more

Alceste à bicyclette

Release Date 03.04.2014 The famous actor Serge Tanneur has quit acting. His old colleague Valence Gauthier tries to convince him to perform in Moliére’s play “The Misanthrope.” A highly amusing duel between two theatre lovers, egomaniacs, and misanthropes ensues. read more

Alki Alki

Release Date 12.11.2015 Axel Ranisch’s new film ALKI ALKI centers on successful architect Tobias and his best friend Flasche (bottle). They have lots of fun together, but Flasche also seeks to destroy everything Tobias has ever cared for. A German mumblecore comedy. read more

All My Loving

Release Date 23.05.2019 Stefan, Julia und Tobias are siblings. They are all experts in not talking about the things that really matter. read more

All of a Sudden

Release Date 06.10.2016 In her first German language picture Asli Özge paints a claustrophobic picture of small town society: when junior banker Karsten makes a mistake and is consequently charged with “nonassistance to a person in danger”, his wife leaves him, his ... read more

All the Money in the World

Release Date 15.02.2018 Ridley Scott’s film about the 1973 abduction of Paul Getty III in Italy and his grandfather J. Paul Getty’s refusal to pay the ransom money is a tight thriller with a philosophical twist. read more

Alone in Berlin

Release Date 17.11.2016 An adaptation of the novel with the same title by Hans Fallada. Berlin 1940: When his only son dies in the war, Otto Quangel begins his personal campaign against Hitlerism. He encounters friends, foes, and collaborators in his tenement block. read more

Aloys

Release Date 24.11.2016 Private investigator Aloys Adorn is permanently undercover. He doesn’t go out, he never says “I” and he spends his spare time reading his clients’ files. Then one day a mysterious woman calls and invites him to take “telephone walks” ... read more

Ama-San

Release Date 03.10.2019 The Japanese “women of the sea“ dive into the depths of the Pacific Ocean to collect mussels and other ocean treasures, without oxygen or any other aids. A documentary read more

Amazing Grace

Release Date 28.11.2019 ARETHA FRANKLIN: AMAZING GRACE is a fascinating, dazzling historic document about a career highlight of one of the greatest singers of the 20th century, and about the production of one of her most successful albums. read more

American Honey

Release Date 13.10.2016 In her first American movie Andrea Arnold (RED ROAD, FISH TANK) follows a bunch of dirt-poor twentysomethings on a hypnotic and meandering road trip headed towards nowhere in particular. read more

American Pastoral

Release Date 17.11.2016 Ewan McGregor adapted the 400 page Philip Roth novel AMERICAN PASTORAL in his directing debut. A decent citizen is thrown off his life course when his daughter bombs a local post office and disappears in 1968. read more

Amour Fou

Release Date 15.01.2015 Inspired by the double-suicide of Heinrich von Kleist and Henriette Vogel, Jessica Hausner (HOTEL, LOURDES) recounts the love-death story as an extreme stylized and amusing experiment. read more

Amy

Release Date 16.07.2015 The fast-paced career of Amy Winehouse and her untimely death at 27 due to alcohol poisoning are still fresh in our collective memory. Asif Kapadia attempts to showcase a more intimate side of a well-documented woman beloved by the tabloids. read more

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

Release Date 07.09.2017 AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER is Al Gore’s answer to climate change deniers who currently make up the US government. The film follows Al Gore during his tireless campaign, gives evidence of climate change, and commends the development of ... read more

Ana, mon amour

Release Date 24.08.2017 Told in flashbacks and with strong contrasts, ANA, MON AMOUR shows the interior life of Toma during his relationship with Ana, a relationship in which the borders between love and dependency and power and pity are hard to discern. read more

And So It Goes

Release Date 06.11.2014 Michael Douglas plays the misanthropic realtor Oren, and Diane Keaton is his whiny lounge singer neighbor Leah. A romantic comedy by this genre’s veteran Rob Reiner (HARRY UND SALLY). read more

Anderson

Release Date 02.10.2014 Sascha Anderson was not only the star of the East Berlin artist and bohemian underground scene, he was also a zealous Stasi IM (informal informant). In ANDERSON, the second part of a planned trilogy, the filmmaker Annekatrin Hendel reconstructs ... read more

Anna and the Apocalypse

Release Date 06.12.2018 A Christmas teen zombie apocalypse musical. read more

Anne Clark – I'll Walk Out Into Tomorrow

Release Date 25.01.2018 Documentary about the singer and poet. read more

Anni Felici

Release Date 27.08.2015 ANNI FELICI takes an astute and warm hearted look at the 70s. Ten year old Dario and his little brother watch on as their parents, the would be avant-garde artist Guido and Serena who yearns to break free from her life as housewife, try to reconcile ... read more

Anomalisa

Release Date 21.01.2016 ANOMALISA by Charlie Kaufman is a tender stop motion animation for adults about a successful author and motivational trainer who is so depressed that all voices sound the same to him. Then one day he hears a voice that is different: it belongs to a ... read more

Appropriate Behaviour

Release Date 14.05.2015 APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR is the first feature by Desiree Akhavan, author of the web comedy series THE SLOPE. After the recent break-up with her girlfriend, the bisexual Shirin drifts through her Brooklyn life making things worse by antagonizing her ... read more

Aren't you happy?

Release Date 27.06.2019 Scathing satire behind a cute façade read more

Arrival

Release Date 24.11.2016 Denis Villeneuve’s new film ARRIVAL is a philosophical Sci-fi film in which aliens teach a linguistics professor, who just lost her daughter to cancer, about circular temporal consciousness. read more

Arthur & Claire

Release Date 08.03.2018 Arthur, who wants to end his life in a clinic, and Claire, who is depressed, meet each other in Amsterdam and form a tragicomic community of destiny. read more

As We Were Dreaming

Release Date 26.02.2015 Adapted from the bestseller by Clemens Mayer, in AS WE WERE DREAMING Dresen tells the story of a group of young friends in Leipzig just after the fall of the Wall. The group of youth is driven by something between having fun with their newfound ... read more

Ash is Purest White

Release Date 28.02.2019 Young Qiao goes to prison for five years to protect her beloved, Bin the gangster. When she‘s released, the world has changed. The gangsters have become businessmen since the introduction of capitalist economics in China and Bin is now married. read more

At Eternity's Gate

Release Date 18.04.2019 The best film about Van Gogh since Maurice Pialat‘s VAN GOGH (1991) and Robert Altman‘s VINCENT AND THEO (1990) depicts the artist as a pioneer of gestural painting and a forerunner of expressionist abstraction. read more

At War

Release Date 25.04.2019 Pay cuts in return for jobs, that was the deal. Now the factory is meant to shut down. read more

Atlas

Release Date 25.04.2019 Furniture mover Walter mostly does evictions. When his criminal boss tasks him with kicking out the last tenant of a Berlin altbau apartment, he sees that the tenant is his son Jan. read more

Auf der Suche nach Ingmar Bergman

Release Date 12.07.2018 In honor of the filmmaker‘s 100th birthday Margaretha von Trotta and her son Felix Moeller made a film about Bergmann‘s films and his influence on other directors. read more

Aus einem Jahr der Nichtereignisse

Release Date 14.06.2018 Ann Carolin Renninger and René Frölke have made a film about old farmer Willi on 8 and 16mm spread out over a year in which not much happens. read more

Ava

Release Date 27.09.2018 Everything begins, everything stops. Ava is 13 and is about to go blind. The beach vacation with her mother is hard to bear. She feels most comfortable with Juan and his black dog. read more

Axolotl Overkill

Release Date 29.06.2017 16 year old Mifti moves in with her older half siblings in Berlin after her mother passes away and gets sucked into big city life. AXOLOTL OVERKILL is an adaptation of Helene Hegemann’s hotly debated debut novel. read more

B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin

Release Date 21.05.2015 A fast paced montage of TV-features, videos and Super-8-films, B-MOVIE tells the story of one of the most exciting periods of the West-Berlin music scene, from the perspective of Mark Reeder, an Englishman from Manchester, who moved to Berlin in ... read more

Baby Driver

Release Date 27.07.2017 Baby is the best getaway driver in the city. He always listens to music to drown out his tinnitus. He just has one more heist to pull off – then he’s free. An action musical from Edgar Wright (SHAUN OF THE DEAD). read more

Bait

Release Date 24.10.2019 Director Mark Jenkin tells a tale of gentrification of Cornwall in grainy 16mm black and white that‘s jumpy and scratched. Martin, a fisherman without a boat, has to renovate the house of newly arrived Londoners, but he has his own plans. read more

Bamboo Stories

Release Date 14.11.2019 A documentary about people in Bangladesh making their living off of bamboos. read more

Barstow, California

Release Date 03.10.2019 A desert-dry meditation on freedom, captivity, and memory. read more

Battle of the Sexes

Release Date 23.11.2017 Following the formation of the Women's Tennis Association, Billie Jean King is challenged to a match by 55- year-old tennis buffoon Bobby Riggs. The match is marketed as a BATTLE OF THE SEXES. At the same time, King falls for stylist Marilyn. read more

Beach Rats

Release Date 25.01.2018 In the anonymity of chatrooms Frankie is gay, but when he goes out to the beach and meets his buddies, he wears a mask of toxic, heteronormative masculinity. read more

Beat Beat Heart

Release Date 27.04.2017 A flatshare in Brandenburg. Roommate Maya brings a series of men to her bedroom, her mother Charlotte tries her hand at dating sites, and Kerstin still believes that her man will reappear one day. read more

Beautiful Boy

Release Date 24.01.2019 This intense melodrama, about a drug addicted son and his father who wants to help him, constantly switches back and forth between hope and despair. read more

Becoming Animal

Release Date 29.08.2019 A visual meditation on humanity’s place in the natural world. read more

Becoming Astrid

Release Date 06.12.2018 Before Astrid Lindgren became the most famous children‘s author in the world, she spent many tough years as a working mother of an illegitimate child. read more

Before We Grow Old

Release Date 19.09.2019 During one summer in Berlin, Maria, Niels, and Chloë become a loving throuple. Then Chloë gets pregnant and their lifestyles and utopias are called into question. read more

Begin Again

Release Date 28.08.2014 There are songs that can change a life. Songs that can start a new relationship or save a faltering one. And there are songs that can finish a relationship... read more

Bekas

Release Date 10.04.2014 In 1990s Iraq with Saddam Hussein in power, Zana (7) and Dana (10) set out on a journey. They want to go to the USA to “the big city where superman lives.” read more

Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

Release Date 23.04.2015 Satirist Franco Maresco examines the culture of the Neapolitan-Sicilian mafia and their relationship to Silvio Berlusconi. Two singers from the clan of ”impressario” Ciccio Mira dedicated their song “I'd like to meet Berlusconi” to the ... read more

Below Her Mouth

Release Date 13.04.2017 April Mullen’s BELOW HER MOUTH depicts the heated love affair between Dallas, a confident lesbian who works in construction, and Jasmine, a fashion editor who lives with her male fiancé, Rile. read more

Ben is Back

Release Date 10.01.2019 Ben is a drug addict. When he goes home for the holidays, his mother (Julia Roberts) does everything in order to save him. read more

Berlin 4 Lovers

Release Date 24.10.2019 BERLIN 4 LOVERS portrays the love lives of seven young men and women in the environment they feel comfortable in and the radical changes in dating behavior caused by the Tinder-App. read more

Berlin Bouncer

Release Date 11.04.2019 A former East German punk and photographer with face tattoos and piercings. An African-American former GI. A West German school dropout. They all slid into the nightlife of this city somehow and got stuck there. read more

Berlin East Side Gallery

Release Date 08.01.2015 BERLIN EAST SIDE GALLERY follows the artists that once created the “world’s biggest open-air” gallery on the remains of the Berlin Wall from 2009, when the gallery was reconstructed until 2014, when the site was threatened by investors. read more

Berlin Rebel High School

Release Date 11.05.2017 The Berlin School for Adult Education (SFE) has stayed true to its grassroots democratic principles since it was founded in 1973: no grades, no principal, and student autonomy instead of academic pressure. read more

Berlin Syndrome

Release Date 25.05.2017 Clare, a young Australian, meets English teacher Andi in Berlin. She finds him charming and goes home with him. When she wakes up the next day she realizes she can’t leave the apartment. More of a psycho drama than a hostage thriller. read more

Beuys

Release Date 18.05.2017 Andres Veiel (BLACKBOX BRD) watched 400 hours of video, 300 hours of audio material, and looked at 20,000 photos for his very current collage of conceptual artist Joseph Beuys. read more

Big Eyes

Release Date 23.04.2015 In the 1960s Margaret Keane became famous by painting sweet pictures of children with oversize eyes. The fame went to her husband, who sold her paintings but was also mistaken for the artist behind them. In BIG EYES, as in ED WOOD, Tim Burton ... read more

Birdman

Release Date 29.01.2015 BATMAN-Star Michael Keaton plays Riggan Thomson, an ageing actor who used to be a star as the hero of BIRDMAN series. Now, at age 60 he has another go at lasting fame with an adaptation of Raymond Carvers 'What We Talk About When We Talk About Love'. read more

BlacKkKlansman

Release Date 23.08.2018 BLACKKKLANSMAN tells the (true) story of black police detective Ron Stallworth who pretended to be a white racist on the phone and entered the most inner circle of the Ku Klux Klan in the 70s. read more

Blade Runner 2049

Release Date 05.10.2017 A sci-fi film directed by Denis Villeneuve with Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, and Ana de Armas. read more

Blind & Hässlich

Release Date 21.09.2017 Just before her graduation, Jona escapes to go live with her blind cousin in Berlin. She pretends to be blind herself so she can get a room in her cousin’s assisted living facility. During her stay she meets Fredi who has social phobias but opens ... read more

Bliss

Release Date 20.02.2020 Dezzy, an artist going through an artistic block and looming homelessness experiences increasingly extreme fragments of a hellish trip between her blackouts after taking a new super drug. read more

Blue Ruin

Release Date 11.12.2014 Dwight is a homeless guy who lives in a broken down car on the beach. His life changes when a killer gets out of prison. Excellent Noir-Thriller with nods to classic European crime movies and a fantastic Macon Blair in the leading role. read more

Bohemian Rhapsody

Release Date 31.10.2018 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY tells the story of Farrokh Bulsara aka Freddie Mercury against the backdrop of the band Queen. read more

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Release Date 16.08.2018 The documentary BOMBSHELL – THE HEDY LAMARR STORY also delves into her work as a scientist. Lamarr invented a secure communication system that built the basis of today‘s Wifi, GPS, and Bluetooth connections. read more

Bonnie and Bonnie

Release Date 24.10.2019 Wilhelmburgers Yara and Kiki are in love, but Yara has to keep it a secret because her father and brother Bekim adhere to conservative traditions. Nevertheless, the two young women fight for their love and for their right to a self-determined life. read more

Booksmart

Release Date 14.11.2019 Friends Amy and Molly have spent their school year conscientiously working on getting into a good college. When the find out that others have managed with far less denial, they have a new goal: party hard of the night and thoroughly misbehave before ... read more

Borg McEnroe

Release Date 19.10.2017 Sverrir Gudnason is Swedish tennis champion Björn Borg. Shia LaBeaof is his rowdy opponent John McEnroe. read more

Born to Be Blue

Release Date 08.06.2017 BORN TO BE BLUE is a cinematic portrait of terrific jazz trumpeter Chet Baker, a humorous homage that doesn’t take itself too seriously. That also has to do with Ethan Hawke’s performance, who manages to approximate Baker without losing himself. read more

Boy Erased

Release Date 21.02.2019 Jared is raised in a caring home, but after telling his father, baptist preacher Marshall (Russell Crowe), about an incident in college, he puts him in the “Love in Action“ program that is meant to drive out his homosexuality. read more

Boychoir

Release Date 27.08.2015 11 year old Stet, a kid from the wrong side of the tracks, loves to sing. When his mom dies and his absent dad packs him off to an elite choir school, he has the chance to develop his unique talent, yet the odds are stacked against him. read more

Boyhood

Release Date 05.06.2014 Richard Linklater filmed Boyhood with the same cast over a 12-year period. The film starts when the young boy, Mason (Ellar Coltrane), is 6 and ends when he leaves home and goes to college at 18. read more

Brad's Status

Release Date 29.03.2018 Things aren‘t going badly for Brad. He lives in Sacramento, has a family, a house, a car, and a meaningful job, but he probably won‘t be raking in the big bucks. Brad asks himself: is this enough to be happy? read more

Breakdown in Tokyo – Ein Vater dreht durch

Release Date 30.08.2018 When Lászlo Kovács latest feature film comes to nothing, he decides to film a documentary about his son's rock band touring Japan. It's not a particularly bright idea. read more

Breathe

Release Date 19.04.2018 Diana and Robin are newlyweds and are expecting a child when Robin suddenly breaks down. He has polio and will never be able to walk again. With the help of Diana and some resourceful friends he fights for more space bit by bit. read more

Bridge of Spies

Release Date 26.11.2015 Lawyer James Donovan from Brooklyn is suddenly involved in world-politics when he gets a mission assignment from the CIA. read more

Bright Nights

Release Date 24.08.2017 After the death of his father, civil engineer Michael travels to Norway with his own son. Their relationship is difficult, they don’t talk a lot, fog hangs over the mountains. A road movie about speechlessness and fatherhood. read more

Brooklyn

Release Date 21.01.2016 Based on a screenplay by Nick Hornby, BROOKLYN follows young Eilis as she emigrates from Ireland to the US in the early 1950s. read more

Bunch of Kunst

Release Date 31.08.2017 A documentary about the British working-class electro-dance-punk band Sleaford Mods. read more

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Release Date 26.12.2019 An animated biopic with surrealist flourishes read more

Burning

Release Date 06.06.2019 Lee Chang-dong has made a feature-length film based on a Murakami short story that is as clear and empathetic as Murakami‘s distinctive writing style while juggling uncertainties just as elegantly. read more

Burnt

Release Date 03.12.2015 Bradley Cooper plays Adam Jones, a jobless celebrity chef who is given one last chance to gain a third Michelin star. However, to achieve his goal the notorious egomaniac has to work in a team. read more

Cafe Society

Release Date 10.11.2016 Woody Allen’s latest endeavor boasts a stellar cast including Jesse Eisenberg and Kirsten Stewart and takes viewers into L.A. and New York in the glamorous 1920s. read more

California City

Release Date 20.08.2015 A man searches for mosquito breeding grounds in CALIFORNIA CITY, where many houses were abandoned following the aftermath of the real estate crash. While he sprays insecticides into kitchen sinks and dried out pools, he dreams of his lost love. read more

Call Me By Your Name

Release Date 01.03.2018 Italy, 1983. Young American Oliver spends his vacation with the Perlmans and their 17 year old son Elio. A summer with antique art and very contemporary desires. read more

Calvary

Release Date 23.10.2014 In confession a member of his parish announces that he is going to kill Father James Lavelle. The priest (Brendan Gleeson) has one week to find his murderer and convince him otherwise. read more

Cameraperson

Release Date 12.04.2018 Cinematographer and documentarian Kirsten Johnson has compiled moments from her films and made a memoir of her work as a “camera person.“ read more

Campo

Release Date 28.11.2019 CAMPO, shot in a military base that is also a nature reserve, is nothing less than a portrait of human existence. read more

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Release Date 21.02.2019 Melissa McCarthy plays real-life author Lee Israel, a struggling malcontent writer, propped up by alcohol and affection for her cat, who turns to forgery and theft after her last book is rejected for publication. read more

Capernaum

Release Date 17.01.2019 12 year old Zain (Zain Al Fareea) sues his parents: he‘s accusing them of putting him on this Earth and thereby making him suffer an awful fate. read more

Captain Fantastic

Release Date 18.08.2016 The Cash Family lives in a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, as far away from capitalism, commodity fetishism, and the evils of “The Man” as they can get. When Ben’s wife Leslie dies, Ben is forced to travel to mainstream America with his kids. read more

Carmine Street Guitars

Release Date 29.08.2019 A heartfelt tribute to music, craftsmanship, and a vanishing New York. read more

Carol

Release Date 17.12.2015 New York, 1952. In the Christmas season the shop girl Therese (Rooney Mara) makes the acquaintance of a glamorous housewife: Carol (Kate Blanchett). They embark on a relationship they both daren’t call love. read more

Cartel Land

Release Date 22.10.2015 Vigilantes free a city from cartel violence in Mexico while paramilitary groups go after drug smugglers in Arizona. read more

Casting

Release Date 02.11.2017 Vera is planning a remake of Fassbinder's THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT. One day before the shoot is about to start she still hasn't decided on her main actress... read more

Certain Women

Release Date 02.03.2017 Kelly Reichardt’s films show great affection for her unsure heroes and heroines who are muddling through somehow. This time four women from Livingston, Montana are the center of three very loosely connected episodes that depict the undersides of ... read more

Citizenfour

Release Date 06.11.2014 In January 2013 the documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras received some anonymous emails. The sender: Citizenfour. A young employee at a security firm was behind the pseudonym. His name is John Edward „Ed“ Snowden and he wanted to inform the world ... read more

Cleo

Release Date 25.07.2019 Erik Schmitt‘s first feature-length film is a playful, partially animated, lively homage to Berlin and a red-headed young woman named Cleo who is on a scavenger hunt. read more

Climate Warriors – Der Kampf um die Zukunft unseres Planeten

Release Date 06.12.2018 A documentary about "climate warriors" in Germany and the US. read more

Climax

Release Date 06.12.2018 A multi-ethnic troupe dances with endless erotic energy and bliss. Then someone spikes drugs in the sangria and hate and paranoia breaks out. Gaspar Noé has said that CLIMAX is his most political film. read more

Closet Monster

Release Date 06.10.2016 In this imaginative Canadian debut feature the almost grown-up Oscar is still conflicted about his sexuality since he witnessed a homophobic assault as a boy. Trouble ensues when he meets the mysterious and attractive Wilder. read more

Cobain

Release Date 13.09.2018 Cobain is 15 and has an ambivalent relationship to his mother and that isn‘t surprising considering Mia is usually high on heroin or completely hammered., yet he doesn‘t want to give up on her like everyone who knows Mia does. read more

Coconut Hero

Release Date 13.08.2015 Mike lives in a small Canadian Town. His life is by no means catastrophic but still he wants call it quits. When a tumor is discovered in his brain he is relieved – at first. read more

Coherence

Release Date 25.12.2014 This low-budget production about the bizarre side effects of a bypassing comet fuses realistic drama with an extremely confusing Sci-Fi-Horror plot involving multiple realities.

Cold War

Release Date 22.11.2018 Poland, the 1950s. Educated professional Wiktor and working-class Zula meet due to the music group Mazurek. They begin a passionate love story that starts off in communist Poland, moves to the West, and goes back to Poland again. read more

Colette

Release Date 03.01.2019 A lively and opulent biopic about the first wild years of notorious French author Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette, 1873-1954). read more

Colonia

Release Date 18.02.2016 On the outside „Colonia Dignidad“ in Chile was a deeply religious German community. Behind closed doors sect leader Paul Schäfer drugged and abused his disciples and ran a prison for the Pinochet regime. Florian Gallenberger uses the real story ... read more

Color Out Of Space

Release Date 05.03.2020 Cult director Richard Stanley tries his hand at Lovecraft. A meteor crashes into a family‘s garden and triggers mutations reminiscent of John Carpenter‘s THE THING. read more

Continuity

Release Date 17.11.2016 Omer Fast’s second feature is a postmodern thriller that continues his 2012 “Continuity“ installation and is chock-full of unreliable narrators. Everyone is named Daniel and involved with the war in Afghanistan read more

Crooked House

Release Date 29.11.2018 The mysterious murder of a family patriarch, a tyrannical, father figure, who loomed over a decaying empire, permeates this latest Agatha Christie romp. read more

Cunningham

Release Date 19.12.2019 A large portion of the film about groundbreaking choreographer Merce Cunningham is a reinterpretation of Cunningham‘s choreographies whereby 3D technology makes the spatial depth of dance accessible. read more

Cut Snake

Release Date 15.10.2015 Merv is about to marry Paula, when his prison buddy Jim aka Pommie shows up. Pommie wants Merv to go back to the old lifestyle, but he also has an erotic interest in Merv. When Merv refuses, Pommie shows his violent side. read more

Daniel Hope – Der Klang des Lebens

Release Date 19.10.2017 Hamburg filmmaker Nahuel Lopez (EL VIAJE) takes on the themes of immigration and intercultural identity once again in his portrait of South African violin virtuoso Daniel Hope. read more

Dark Blood

Release Date 17.11.2016 In 1993 River Phoenix died of an overdose while filming DARK BLOOD. The film remained unfinished, is now available with commentary by director George Sluizer standing in for the missing scenes. read more

Dark Horse

Release Date 16.06.2016 Chris Curtis plays the now homeless former chess grand master Genesis Potini who is coaching a Maori youth chess club. read more

Darkroom – Tödliche Tropfen

Release Date 30.01.2020 In a few months of 2012 Dirk P. killed three men with roofies in Berlin. The case served as inspiration for Rosa von Praunheim‘s story of a gay serial killer. read more

Das Ende der Wahrheit

Release Date 09.05.2019 A shooting in an Arab pub is the starting point of this secret service thriller, in which a federal intelligence agent (Roland Zehrfeld) is dragged into a mire of conflicting interests. read more

Das ewige Leben

Release Date 19.03.2015 The seasoned team that made KOMM, SÜßER TOD, SILENTIUM and KNOCHENMANN has struck again. Brenner, a bit closer to the edge then usual, moves back to Puntigam, Graz, to the house he grew up in, the place where he did his police training, thus ... read more

Das Floß!

Release Date 07.01.2016 Katha and Jana are going to get married. They want to start a family. But their stag night will put their relationship to the test; While Katha has to spend it on a raft with four men – including their sperm donor - Jana is at a rave with a very ... read more

Das freiwillige Jahr

Release Date 06.02.2020 Father Urs convinces daughter Jette to do a voluntary social year in South America – but she doesn‘t really want to leave the province. read more

Das kalte Herz

Release Date 20.10.2016 DAS KALTE HERZ is an adaptation of the fairy tale with the same title by Wilhelm Hauff. The young charcoal burner Peter Munk trades his heart for a stone in a world where a soft heart is an impediment. read more

Das schweigende Klassenzimmer

Release Date 01.03.2018 In 1956 a 12 grade class in the GDR has a minute of silence for the demonstrators who were killed during the Hungarian Uprising. The spontaneous act has unforeseen consequences. read more

Das Vorspiel

Release Date 23.01.2020 DAS VORSPIEL is a film about disappointment, about music obsessiveness, about a women without a center amongst five men (son, father, husband, lover, violin student). read more

David Lynch: The Art Life

Release Date 31.08.2017 David Lynch isn’t just a world-famous director of mysterious films; he is also a successful surrealist painter. The documentary DAVID LYNCH: THE ART OF LIFE is dedicated to this lesser known side of Lynch. read more

Deckname Jenny

Release Date 19.04.2018 A young woman, “Code Name Jenny,“ joins a militant, autonomous group that is planning two attacks. When the operation is about to fail, “Jenny‘s“ father, who used to be active in a revolutionary cell, takes over. read more

Demolition

Release Date 16.06.2016 After losing his wife in a car accident investment Banker Davis Mitchell feels numb. He tries to access his feelings by wreaking havoc and seeking for an emotional response within in himself. read more

Denial

Release Date 13.04.2017 When Debora Lipstadt publishes her book “Denying the Holocaust” in 1993, Holocaust denier David Irving sues her for libel. Lipstadt and her lawyers have to prove that Irving distorted the facts with bad intent. read more

Denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht

Release Date 11.05.2017 Romuald Karmakar visits five techno producers: Sonja Moonear, Ricardo Villalobos, Ata, Roman Flügel, and Move D. He visits them at their shows and sound spaces like their studios and a hill in Heidelberg and asks them about their life with free ... read more

Der Bauer und sein Prinz

Release Date 20.11.2014 THE FARMER AND HIS PRINCE takes a look at Prince Charles’ commitment to organic farming. Filmmaker Verhaag makes a visit to the sustainable model farm in southern England accompanied by the farm manager David Wilson and interviews the trailblazers ... read more

Der Boden unter den Füßen

Release Date 16.05.2019 Lola is a business consultant. When others go home, she continues working. She prefers smooth surfaces and expensive clothes over confronting her sister Conny, who is being looked after in a closed psychiatric ward in her home in Vienna. read more

Der Bunker

Release Date 21.01.2016 Nikias Chryssos debut picture about a student and the bizarre petit bourgeois family, who rent out their windowless cellar to him is a masterpiece of absurd cinema. read more

Der Funktionär

Release Date 11.04.2019 Andreas Goldstein‘s father was Klaus Gysi, publishing manager, ambassador, state secretary, and the cultural minister of the GDR from 1966 to 1973. For Andreas Goldstein he was a father he barely knew. read more

Der Hauptmann

Release Date 15.03.2018 Willi Herold, a 19 year old potential deserter, has just found a captain‘s uniform and is already posturing and beginning to exercise his power. read more

Der lange Sommer der Theorie

Release Date 23.11.2017 Three young woman, Nola, Katya, and Martina, have made it their mission to search for happiness. Irene von Albertis film floats between feminist discourse-pop and a journalistic report. read more

Der Nachtmahr

Release Date 26.05.2016 A well to do party girl encounters a monster. Nobody believes her, then others start seeing the “Nachtmahr” too. A trippy, spirited, low-budget debut picture. read more

Der Ost-Komplex

Release Date 10.11.2016 At the age of 17 Mario Röllig tried to escape from the GDR via Hungary to join his boyfriend in West Berlin. He was arrested and questioned in the Stasi Prison at Berlin-Hohenschönhausen. Today he visits schools and conferences as a contemporary ... read more

Desire Will Set You Free

Release Date 05.05.2016 DESIRE WILL YOU SET YOU FREE is a contemporary drift through the city’s queer, poly, and party scenes. Shot on location around Neukölln, Kreuzberg, and Friedrichshain, the film mixes narrative and documentary moments to deliver individual stories ... read more

Destroyer

Release Date 14.03.2019 Nicole Kidman‘s restrained but intense performance as down-and-out policewoman Erin Bell is the highlight of DESTROYER, which tells a typical noir revenge story. read more

Detroit

Release Date 23.11.2017 Detroit, 1967. Decades of discrimination turn into angry street riots. When shots from the Algiers Hotel are reported, the police step in and bullies a group of predominantly African-American hotel guests. Several people are shot. read more

Die Böhms – Architektur einer Familie

Release Date 29.01.2015 Maurizius Stärkle Drux‘s documentary about Germany’s most famous dynasty of architects, portrays the Böhm family’s conflicted yet creative personal and working relationships. read more

Die Einzelteile der Liebe

Release Date 22.08.2019 Miriam Bliese tells the story of a patchwork family falling in and out of love with a lot of time jumps in which the decisive moments only become clear in hindsight. read more

Die Familie

Release Date 06.11.2014 In his documentary film DIE FAMILIE Stefan Weinert interviews those left behind by people shot trying to flee East Berlin and asks what happened to the perpetrators. read more

Die Geschwister

Release Date 03.11.2016 Realtor Thies has the hots for apartment seeker Bruno and brings him and his alleged sister to an empty three room apartment. The unspoken trade seems to be clear but the love triangle’s codependency soon becomes blurry. read more

Die Habenichtse

Release Date 01.12.2016 Just after 9/11: impulsive newlyweds Jakob and Isabelle move to London to flee from tragedy and a lack of purpose. But the world they find is silent and threatening. Do they still have each other or themselves? read more

Die Hannas

Release Date 10.08.2017 Anna and Hans have been together for so long that their friends simply call the couple “The Hannas“. When both of them start affairs, their desire to experiment soon leads to more serious questions about life and relationships. read more

Die Känguru-Chroniken

Release Date 05.03.2020 Scatter-brained artist Marc-Uwe and his anarchist roommate, the Kangaroo, have to outwit a property speculator who wants to rebuild Kreuzberg. An adaptation of Marc-Uwe Kling‘s cult classic “The Kangaroo Chronicles.“ read more

Die Migrantigen

Release Date 07.09.2017 Benny and Marko are integrated migrant hipsters from Vienna. When they are approached by a TV team searching for protagonists for a social flashpoint documentary, they see their chance to become TV famous and pretend to be unemployed small-time ... read more

Die Prüfung

Release Date 19.05.2016 The documentary feature centers on the entrance examinations at the “Staatliche Schauspielschule Hannover”. The film focuses on the work of the nine examiners who have to judge hundreds of performances by aspiring actors. read more

Die Reste meines Lebens

Release Date 25.05.2017 The life of sound designer Schimon falls apart when his wife Jella dies in an accident. He meets lovable Milena and falls in love with her moments after he learns of Jella's death. Can you trust love when you’re in a state of emotional chaos and ... read more

Die Stadt als Beute

Release Date 08.09.2016 STADT ALS BEUTE looks at the condition of Berlin’s real estate market. Concerned tenants, slick CEOs, investors and Michael Müller, former senator of urban development and current Berlin mayor are interviewed, revealing a chilling the neoliberal ... read more

Die Tochter

Release Date 17.05.2018 Hannah and jimmy separated two years ago. Their seven year old daughter Luca has adapted to the new daynamic but when Jimmy and Hannah start getting back together she feels threatened and intervenes. read more

Die vergessene Armee

Release Date 08.06.2017 After the end of the GDR, a quarter of a million soldiers as well as Stasi and police officers didn’t just lose their jobs, they lost their value system. Signe Astrup’s documentary examines how the former executive powers of the party have dealt ... read more

Dior and I

Release Date 09.07.2015 In this highly entertaining documentary French film maker Frédéric Tcheng portrays the new head designer of the Dior label, Raf Simons, as he supervises the creation of his first collection. read more

Don't Blink – Robert Frank

Release Date 13.04.2017 DON’T BLINK about “The Americans“ photographer Robert Frank isn’t a neat, chronological documentary but more an investigation into what goes into Robert Frank’s artistic process which includes wanderings and reacting to spontaneous ... read more

Don't worry, he won't get far on foot

Release Date 16.08.2018 A loving biopic from Gus Van Sant about the biting cartoonist and outsider John Callahan who became paralyzed from the neck down after a car accident when he was 21 and likes stepping on people‘s toes with his illustrations. read more

Donbass

Release Date 30.08.2018 In 13 grotesque scenes Sergei Losnitza‘s examines how civil war has warped society in eastern Ukraine. read more

Dora oder Die sexuellen Neurosen unserer Eltern

Release Date 21.05.2015 18-year-old Dora is mentally challenged. When the young woman begins a sexual adventure, this leads to a dramatic divide in the parent-child relationship … DORA treats the issue in a sensitive and smart way – the line between self-determination ... read more

Downsizing

Release Date 18.01.2018 A new strategy to conserve resources has been created: shrinking people down to 12.9 centimeters. The shrunken Matt Damon lands in mini-utopia “Leisureland“ and meets Udo Kier and Christoph Waltz, who aren‘t as ecologically idealistic. read more

Draußen

Release Date 30.08.2018 Johanna Sunder-Plassman and Tama Tobias-Macht portray four men with no permanent residences. read more

Dream Boat

Release Date 13.07.2017 DREAM BOAT follows a “gay cruise,“ a cruise for gay men. The film introduces a handful out of the 3000 passengers, like Ramzi, who fled to Europe from Palestine because of his homosexuality, and Dipankar from India, who is not outed at home. read more

Dries

Release Date 29.06.2017 In March of this year fashion designer Dries Van Noten presented his 100th show in Paris Bercy. The documentary follows the Belgian as he prepares for the event and also gains some access into his private life. read more

Dumbo

Release Date 28.03.2019 Tim Burton reimagines the Disney classic about a flying elephant calf, in near-realistic CGI. read more

Dunkirk

Release Date 27.07.2017 read more

Early Man

Release Date 26.04.2018 Nick Park‘s new claymation is set in the transitional era between the Stone Age and the Bronze Age and is filled with cuddly, silly prehistoric people that are reminiscent of the citizens of a certain Gaellic village, but it is a football film at ... read more

Easy Love

Release Date 24.10.2019 Non-professional actors playing themselves following a screenplay based on their own experiences: EASY LOVE by director Tamer Jandali is an experiment in matters of cinematic authenticity. read more

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Release Date 08.12.2016 A portrait of avant-garde rock musician Frank Zappa compiled from three decades worth of interviews and performances that reveal as much about the zeitgeist as the musician himself. read more

Eddie The Eagle

Release Date 31.03.2016 A Cheerful biopic of British ski jumper Eddie „the Eagle“ Edwards, whose determined performance at the Olympics in Calgary 1988 made him world famous, even though – or possibly because – he always finished last. read more

Edie

Release Date 23.05.2019 Edie Moore took care of her paralyzed husband for 30 years. When he dies, the octogenarian continues with her daily routine – until an old postcard falls into her lap and she remembers an old dream of hers. read more

Ein Geschenk der Götter

Release Date 09.10.2014 Anna, an actor, loses her job at the city theatre and registers herself as unemployed. At the employment office her assigned caseworker comes up with a brilliant idea: Anna could step in and run a theatre workshop for the JobCentre until the ... read more

Einsamkeit & Sex & Mitleid

Release Date 04.05.2017 13 protagonists battle with their small dramas in Lars Montag’s adaptation of Helmut Krausser’s flashy short story collection. They search for love, happiness, themselves, friends, and the moment when everything started to go wrong. read more

Eisenstein in Guanajuato

Release Date 12.11.2015 In his usual eccentric and ultra-cineastic style Peter Greenaway recounts ten days in the life of famous film director Sergej Eisenstein. In the period from October 21st 1931, when he arrives in the Mexican town of Guanajuato to October 31st, the ... read more

El clan

Release Date 03.03.2016 Buenos Aires in the early 80s. The Puccio family seem well-respected on the outside, but behind the bourgeois facade father Arquímedes, who once worked for the Junta, has a flourishing business kidnapping and blackmailing. read more

El club

Release Date 05.11.2015 At the edge of the sea stands a house. Four men live there with a slightly younger woman who seems to take care of them. It’s an odd community slowly revealing its dark secret: all inhabitants are criminal priests who have escaped prosecution but ... read more

Emma

Release Date 05.03.2020 Rich, beautiful and smart Emma loves to devise plans for others, but is in no rush to give up her comfortable status as the favorite daughter – until she dances with outspoken Mr. Knightley. A pastel colored Austen adaptation. read more

Endzeit

Release Date 22.08.2019 After the zombie apocalypse. Eva has no scruples when it comes to surviving. Vivi, on the other hand, is afraid and depressed. Together they have to fend for themselves in no man‘s land. read more

Entertainment

Release Date 15.09.2016 A roadtrip – through the desert, into despair. Loosely based on Gregg Turkington’s “Neil Hamburger“ character, it is funny in the same way that ERASERHEAD is heartwarming. read more

Er Sie Ich

Release Date 08.03.2018 Carlota Kotta asks her parents who have been separated for a long time about their relationship in her documentary and finds the two have astonishingly different memories. read more

Escobar: Paradise Lost

Release Date 09.07.2015 Canadian brothers Nick and Dylan found a surfing school on the Colombian coast. Nick and Maria start flirting and Dylan doesn’t feel right about it. Maria happens to be infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar’s niece. read more

Eshtebak

Release Date 19.10.2017 Two journalists are arrested during a demonstration in Cairo and land in a police van that is soon filled with people from different social groups. read more

Estiu 1993

Release Date 26.07.2018 It‘s summer in Barcelona and 6 year old Frida is sad. She has to move to her relatives in the countryside after her mother‘s death. read more

Every Thing Will Be Fine

Release Date 02.04.2015 Tomas, a reclusive writer, kills a little boy in an accident. He experiences a heavy crisis, and his relationship falls apart. The boy's mother helps him overcome his self-doubt. Wim Wender's wonderful film deals with the aftermath of a catastrophic ... read more

Everything always all the time

Release Date 13.06.2019 During a stop-over in Switzerland pilot Kim gets a penis and goes home with it to Neukölln, where her nice boyfriend isn‘t very enthusiastic about the new accessory. read more

Evolution

Release Date 16.06.2016 ÉVOLUTION is a bizarre, oceanic horror trip. A barren island is populated by ten year-old boys and their “mothers”, strange identical looking women, who perform weird rituals and force the boys to undergo frightening medical procedures. read more

Ex Libris: New York Public Library

Release Date 24.10.2018 A documentary about New York's public library. read more

Exhibition

Release Date 11.12.2014 Joanna Hogg´s new film tackles upper middle class bohemia through the relationship of H and D, both artists, who are trying to sell the modernist house they have been living in for the last decade. EXHIBTION is a subtle and beautiful ... read more

Fading Gigolo

Release Date 06.11.2014 The florist Fioravante (John Turturro) is initially offended when his friend Murray (Woody Allen) tries to recruit Fioravante to be his dentist’s lover. He eventually gives in and becomes a professional Don Juan – with great success. read more

Fado

Release Date 01.09.2016 Fabian’s “damn jealousy“ is pissing Doro off. The relationship between the doctor and the architect, both around 30, fell apart because of Fabian’s distrust in the past. Now, in Lisbon, they attempt to start anew, though nothing has ... read more

Fahrenheit 11/9

Release Date 17.01.2019 Like its similarly-monikered predecessor, FAHRENHEIT 11/9 is timely as hell. read more

Familie Brasch

Release Date 16.08.2018 Father Horst Brasch was the founder of the Free German Youth and a SED official, children Thomas, Klaus, Peter, and Marion are all artists, writers, actors, and novelists. Annekathrin Hendel‘s documentary reviews the family‘s history between ... read more

Far From the Madding Crowd

Release Date 16.07.2015 Bathsheba is a determined, self-sufficient woman who works hard making a living for herself. Having to deal with three admirers does make her life more difficult, though, and she is forced to make a decision. read more

FAREWELL, HERR SCHWARZ

Release Date 10.04.2014 The Israeli Yael Reuveny lives in Berlin and is searching for traces of her family in Israel and Germany. At the centre of the family history is the story of her great uncle Feiv'ke, a Holocaust survivor, who later married and settled in Germany. read more

Felicite

Release Date 05.10.2017 Singer Félicité experiences a personal tragedy when her son is severely injured in an accident. She tries to raise enough money to pay for his necessary operation. Alain Gomis’ intoxicating, poetic film is about the dialectic between fighting ... read more

Fences

Release Date 16.02.2017 Denzel Washington has adapted what is probably African-American Pulitzer prize winner August Wilson’s most important book, a working-class marriage and family story set in Pittsburgh in the 1950s. read more

Fikkefuchs

Release Date 16.11.2017 Rocky, a sleazy 50-year-old womaniser is trying to teach his 25 year old son how to get laid. Very dark and deliberately offensive comedy. read more

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

Release Date 05.04.2018 A beautifully shot melodrama about the last great love of one the biggest film noir femme fatales, Gloria Grahame. read more

Final Portrait

Release Date 03.08.2017 Stanley Tucci develops a multi-faceted portrait of Alberto Giacometti, a choleric and amusing genius, based on the notes of author James Lord who posed for the famous painter and sculptor. read more

Finding Vivian Maier

Release Date 26.06.2014 At an auction in 2005 the collector and director John Maloof bought a box of negatives. After he developed the photos he discovered one of the best photographers of the 20th century. He goes looking for the back story of the unknown photographer ... read more

Finding Your Feet

Release Date 31.05.2018 When Sandra (Imelda Staunton) finds out that her renowned husband has been having an affair for years, she fleas to her older, fun-loving, political hippie sister Bif (Joanna Lumley). read more

First Man

Release Date 08.11.2018 Damien Chazelle‘s screen adaptation of the first moon expedition is about the dark side of the expedition, the hardships, failures, and the loneliness of an astronaut in space. read more

First Reformed

Release Date 18.04.2019 Pastor Ernst Toller is seriously ill, he is eaten up by guilt over his son’s death in Iraq. When he meets environmentalists Mary and Michael, his crisis deepens – until he makes a terrible decision. read more

Fisherman's Friends

Release Date 08.08.2019 Danny gets tasked with signing the Shanty Choir from Port Isaac to a record label. When he realizes that this was a joke, he is already knee deep in the small town‘s network of relationships. read more

Five Fingers for Marseilles

Release Date 27.06.2019 Good meets evil in this atmospheric Western set in modern-day South Africa. read more

Flores Rares

Release Date 10.04.2014 A biographical drama about the lesbian love affair between the Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares and the American poet Elisabeth Bishop. read more

For Sama

Release Date 05.03.2020 Director Waad Al-Kateab made a film about her daughter Sama so she‘ll be able to remember the Syria that Al-Kataeb left and so her daughter will be able to see and perhaps understand why she wanted to stay but ultimately did flee. read more

Foxcatcher

Release Date 05.02.2015 Bennet Miller (MONEYBALL) tells the story of the freestyle ringer Mark Schultz, his brother and trainer Dave and their excentric multi-millionaire sponsor John Eleuthère du Pont as intense personal drama. read more

Foxtrot

Release Date 12.07.2018 The news of the death of their son Jonathan who was in the army plunges Tel Avivi architect Michael and his wife Dafna into a vortex of grief, disbelief – and unrestrained anger. read more

Frank

Release Date 27.08.2015 British small town wannabe musician Jon stumbles into the band Soronprfbs, led by the charismatic and ingenious FRANK, who never takes his artificial head off. Soon Jon finds himself on a collision course with the excentric members of the Band. read more

Frau Stern

Release Date 29.08.2019 Mrs. Stern survived a concentration camp, but she doesn‘t want to live anymore at age 90. No one wants to sell her a weapon. A Berlin black comedy for which Ahuda Sommerfeld won the Max Öphuls Prize for Best Actress. read more

Free Fire

Release Date 06.04.2017 Gangsters meet for an arms deal, a petty matter leads to a fight, one person fires followed by everyone firing. Minimalist 70s retro gangster film in the vein of Johnny To’s THE MISSION and Tarantino’s RESERVOIR DOGS. read more

Free Lunch Society

Release Date 01.02.2018 In FREE LUNCH SOCIETY director Christian Tod traces the history of the idea of separating work from income that goes back to the 1960s. read more

Free Solo

Release Date 21.03.2019 Part intimate portrait, part breath-taking extreme sport thriller, FREE SOLO follows climber Alex Honnold in his ascent of the 1000 m high El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Alex is climbing it “free solo“ - all in one go with ... read more

Free Speech Fear Free

Release Date 01.06.2017 Can we really be human without free speech? Tarquin Ramsay first asked his immediate environment that question when he was 15 year old, and now he asks world-renowned personalities the same question. People like Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, ... read more

Freedom

Release Date 08.02.2018 Nora is around 40, has a husband and children – and just disappears one day. A powerful character study that purposefully forgoes answering what freedom is and what it allows. read more

Freeheld

Release Date 07.04.2016 FREEHELD tells the true story of Laurel Hester who worked for the Ocean County police for 23 years when she was diagnosed with cancer and couldn´t transfer her pension benefits to her partner in case of her death – a routine procedure had she ... read more

Freies Land

Release Date 09.01.2020 Christian Alvart‘s remake of the Spanish thriller LA ISLA MINIMA (2014) is set in the Oderbruch in 1992. A West German inspector and an East German inspector meet in order to investigate a series of murders targeting young girls. read more

Freistatt

Release Date 25.06.2015 1968. Wolfgang’s stepfather decides to put the 14 year old in a Christian reform school called FREISTATT. Beneath the friendly facade lies a regime of forced labor and collective punishment. Director Marc Brummund aligns himself with a classic ... read more

From Caligari to Hitler

Release Date 28.05.2015 In his documentary feature film critic Rüdiger Suchsland assembles a wealth of material to an homage to the greatest period of film making Germany has ever witnessed. read more

Fruitvale

Release Date 01.05.2014 On New Year’s Eve 2006, Oscar Grant, a 22 year-old black man, was fatally shot in the back by a white police officer as he was lying face down on the ground. FRUITVALE STATION depicts the last day of Grant’s life. read more

Fuck Fame

Release Date 13.06.2019 Anna Hartley is 15 years old when she meets DJ Feadz in Paris and produces a song with a him that makes her a star overnight: her second identity Uffie is born. read more

Fühlen Sie sich manchmal ausgebrannt und leer?

Release Date 08.03.2018 When couples therapist Luisa discovers that she has a very relaxed doppelganger that is taking over her boring marriage, she is very happy at first... read more

Fuocoammare

Release Date 28.07.2016 The Italian island Lampedusa is the first point of contact in Europe for many refugees. Gianfranco Rosi (DAS ANDERE ROM) lived in Lampedusa for a year and shot a documentary about the island that is permanently in a state of emergency which won him ... read more

Futatsume no mado

Release Date 30.07.2015 Kaito and Kyoko live on a tropical island in the very south of Japan. First love blossoms, as events in their families force them to review their positions in life. read more

Gabrielle

Release Date 24.04.2014 Martin and Gabrielle both suffer from Williams Syndrome and meet and fall in love at a choir practice. They have to defend their relationship in a society that denies love and sexual experience to those who are “different.” read more

Gayby Baby

Release Date 23.06.2016 Maya Newell, who grew up as a ‘gayby’ herself, asks four teenagers, who were raised by parents who live in same sex relationships, about their lives and opinions. read more

Genius

Release Date 11.08.2016 Jude Law plays Thomas Wolfe and Colin Firth plays his editor, friend, and opponent Maxwell Perkins who forces Wolfe to radically shorten his meandering master piece „Look Homeward, Angel“ and thus helps him towards success. read more

German Angst

Release Date 07.05.2015 Horror anthology by Germany’s leading genre filmmakers. Jörg Buttgereit’s FINAL GIRL tells the story of a girl’s revenge, in Michal Kosakowski’s MAKE A WISH victim and perpetrator swap roles and Andreas Marschall’s neo-Giallo ALRAUNE ... read more

German Class

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Gett, The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

Release Date 15.01.2015 GETT, THE TRIAL OF VIVIANE AMSALEM details the excruciating legal and emotional journey a woman has to undertake to receive a GETT - the document granting a divorce - from the rabbinical court. read more

Ghost in the Shell

Release Date 30.03.2017 Remake of the Japanes anime classic, with impressive visuals and a sharp turn in the philosophy. read more

Gimme Danger

Release Date 27.04.2017 Jim Jarmusch’s documentary GIMME DANGER about The Stooges, who Jarmusch calls the “greatest rock ‘n roll back of all time” right at the beginning is an astoundingly conventional, perhaps deliberately relaxed rock documentary that contrasts ... read more

Glass Castle

Release Date 21.09.2017 THE GLASS CASTLE is a striking adaptation of the autobiographic bestseller by Jeannette Walls about her exciting but difficult childhood on the road with an alcoholic and paranoid father, an artistic and egotistical mother, and three siblings. read more

Gleißendes Glück

Release Date 20.10.2016 Depressed housewife Helene Brindel hears neuroscientist Eduard Gluck’s radio feature and decides he might be able to help her. But Gluck has some problems of his own. An adaptation of the novel “Original Bliss“ by A.L. Kennedy. read more

Gloria Bell

Release Date 22.08.2019 GLORIA (Julianne Moore) is in her mid-fifties and divorced for 12 years with two almost adult children. She tries to confront the loneliness that is slowly creeping into her life. read more

God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya

Release Date 14.11.2019 When Petrunya disturbs an all male ritual and fishes a holy cross out of the local river all hell breaks loose in a Macedonian town. read more

God's Own Country

Release Date 26.10.2017 Johnny Saxby leads a tough, lonely life on his father’s farm in Yorkshire. When Romanian seasonal worker Goerghe shows up and Johnny falls in love a whole new world opens for him. read more

Gözetleme Kulesi

Release Date 17.04.2014 Nihat works in an isolated watchtower and looks day in and day out for forest fires. University student Seher takes a job as a bus attendant in the countryside. Both seek isolation and carry a secret. read more

Goksung

Release Date 12.10.2017 read more

Gold

Release Date 13.04.2017 Prospector Kenny Walls is about to be bankrupt in 1988. He gets the idea to search for gold in the Indonesian rain forest and the dreamer does indeed discover gold. A meteoric rise follows – as well as a rapid crash. read more

Golden Twenties

Release Date 29.08.2019 Ava moves back in with her mother and her new boyfriend after university. Since she can‘t find a job, she interns at a theater where she meets actor Jonas. read more

Good Time

Release Date 02.11.2017 Connie Nikas is planning a bank robbery with his mentally disabled brother Nick. When Nick is arrested, Connie only has a few hours to get 10,000 dollar for his bond. Gritty, fast, dark, and incredibly tense. read more

Good Vibrations

Release Date 08.05.2014 It is 1976 in Northern Ireland and Terri Hooley is a not-so-young, leftie, one-eyed, pacifist hippie annoyed by the sectarian violence euphemistically known as The Troubles. He decides to open up a record store in Belfast on the most bombed street ... read more

Goodbye Christopher Robin

Release Date 07.06.2018 The A. A. Milne biopic is mostly about how the Winnie the Pooh books were created and also mentions the dark sides of Milne‘s life. read more

Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami

Release Date 25.01.2018 Director Sophie Fiennes works in a way that befits her subject. No archival material, no voice-over, no biographical overview. Songs played in full length and an intimacy with her protagonist based on their close friendship. read more

Green Book

Release Date 31.01.2019 In 1962 African-American pianist Dr. Don Shirley needs a driver to accompany him on a risky tour in the South and hires Italian-American bouncer Tony Lip for the job. read more

Green Room

Release Date 02.06.2016 A punk band short on cash perform at a Nazi joint, see something they weren’t supposed to see, and find themselves trapped. A very bloody, suspenseful thriller with believable characters and cleverly devised action sequences in a closed space. read more

Greta

Release Date 16.05.2019 Isabelle Huppert places a mysterious piano teacher who puts young people under her spell. read more

Gringo

Release Date 05.04.2018 Harold (David Oyelowo), a middle-aged employee of a pharmaceutical company is headed to Mexico. A big deal is supposed to happen there that catapults squeaky clean Harold into being at the center of a criminal scheme. read more

Gundermann Revier

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Härte

Release Date 23.04.2015 At six years of age Andreas Marquardt visited a martial arts class for the first time. What became of the boy who was beaten by his father and sexually abused by his mother was a feared thug and pimp. Years later Marquardt starts therapy. Rosa von ... read more

Hagazussa

Release Date 17.05.2018 Albrun, who is labeled a witch by the villagers, lives in the Austrian mountains with her goat and her child. HAGAZUSSA is a horror film, a psychological portrait of a mother, a historical film about superstition, and a psychedelic trip. read more

Hampstead

Release Date 24.08.2017 A love story and real estate fairy-tale with Diane Keaton and Brendan Gleeson. American Emily sees a man swimming in a pond from her skylight in her London apartment. Donald is illegally living in a self-made hut in the park that is about to be ... read more

Happiness

Release Date 30.11.2017 Strange Mr. Kanzaki arrives in a small town where everyone is depressed. With the help of a “happy helmet“, he reminds all of the people about the happiest moment in their lives and gives them a new vitality. He doesn‘t seem happy at all ... read more

Happy as Lazzaro

Release Date 13.09.2018 Alice Rohrwacher has made a modern sacred story, a parable of oppression, absent resistance, the desire for submission, and group mentalities. read more

Heart of a Dog

Release Date 24.03.2016 When her mother, her partner Lou Reed and her dog Loolabelle die in short succession, multimedia artist Laurie Anderson decides to film HEART OF A DOG, a meandering collage about death and the art of saying good bye. read more

Hedi Schneider steckt fest

Release Date 07.05.2015 Hedi Schneider dresses a bit too brash; she talks a bit too much; she talks to herself while typing at work. Hedi Schneider is happy – until she starts to suffer from panic attacks and falls into a depression. Sonja Heiss manages a small miracle ... read more

Heimat ist ein Raum aus Zeit

Release Date 26.09.2019 Thomas Heise traces the lives of his family members over four generations in personal documents, black and white photos, and the places mentioned there. read more

Heimatland

Release Date 28.07.2016 A menacing cloud hovers right over Switzerland. Under it panic ensues, a state of emergency is declared, and hoarding and racism are endemic. In their dystopian satire a young Swiss director’s collective demolishes the “Heimat” myth. read more

Hell or High Water

Release Date 12.01.2017 A neo Western about two lowlifes who rob banks in order to buy back their Ma’s farm. Jeff “TRUE GRIT” Bridges is the Sheriff who is after them. Nick Cave made the music. read more

Hello, I Am David! – Eine Reise mit David Helfgott

Release Date 21.01.2016 HELLO, I AM DAVID! follows Australian pianist David Helfgott, who startet his career as a wunderkind and was later treated for depression and schizophrenia, as he tours across Europe. read more

Hereditary

Release Date 14.06.2018 A family tragedy turns into an escalating nighmare in this original and effective horror film. read more

Hidden Figures

Release Date 02.02.2017 HIDDEN FIGURES is dedicated to the lives of three African American women, Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, who worked for NASA in 1960s Virginia. read more

High Life

Release Date 30.05.2019 In Claire Denis‘ science fiction film a prison spaceship is racing towards a black hole. On board, Dr. Dibs (Juliette Binoche) conducts fertility experiments and lives out her desires in a “fuckbox“ while Monte (Robert Pattinson) remains ... read more

High Rise

Release Date 30.06.2016 Neurosurgeon Dr. Laing buys an apartment in a posh brutalist high-rise. When the buildings facilities fail, an orgy of violence ensues. A wild adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s cult novel. read more

Hip Hop-eration

Release Date 01.10.2015 HIP HOP-ERATION shows how 27 non-agers between 66 and 95 form a hip hop crew and set out to perform a tribute show at the Hip Hop World Championship in Las Vegas. read more

Hockney

Release Date 15.10.2015 HOCKNEY explores the world of the happiest of pop artists: David Hockney. In a dense assemblage of interviews with friends and colleagues, visual explorations of his works and filmic experiments from his own private archive. read more

Honeyland

Release Date 21.11.2019 Haditze, a daughter and beekeeper in a remote Macedonian village, takes care of her mother and the bees that live in craggy rock faces, tree trunks, and ruins and make honey. A documentary. read more

Hostiles

Release Date 31.05.2018 Disillusioned northern officer Joseph J. Blocker (Christian Bale) and fatally ill Cheyenne chief Yellow Hawk (Wes Studi) form an involuntary team in Scott Cooper‘s late Western. read more

I Am Not Your Negro

Release Date 30.03.2017 Raoul Peck’s Oscar nominated documentary, based on the unpublished texts from James Baldwin’s estate, is moving in its poetry and staggering in its relevance. read more

I Origins

Release Date 25.09.2014 In Mike Cahill's philosophical science fiction film the geneticist Ian Gray believes that he has found scientific proof for reincarnation. read more

I want to see the Manager

Release Date 03.09.2015 I WANT TO SEE THE MANAGER is an episodic documentary which surveys the current shift within the geopolitical power structure in order to reveal the interconnected realities of those who inhabit this planet. read more

I, Daniel Blake

Release Date 24.11.2016 I, DANIEL BLAKE is an angry film about the systematic humiliation of the British working class. After suffering a heart attack carpenter Daniel Blake finds himself at the mercy of a social system that has no interest in helping him. He teams up with ... read more

I, Tonya

Release Date 22.03.2018 Right before the 1994 Olympic Winter Games, a man is assigned to hit ice skater Nancy Kerrigan with an iron rod by ice skater Tonya Harding‘s ex husband. A funny and engaging biopic with an excellent cast. read more

Ich war zuhause, aber...

Release Date 15.08.2019 Angela Schanelec‘s film ICH WAR ZUHAUSE, ABER… is a film about carrying on after a catastrophe. read more

Ich will mich nicht künstlich aufregen

Release Date 08.01.2015 Asta, a young Berlin curator, spends her mornings rearranging her Suhrkamp books and her afternoons doing “Brecht-Yoga”. A highly ironic and visually daring satire of Berlin’s contemporary art world. read more

Ida

Release Date 10.04.2014 Poland in the early 1960s. The young nun Ida discovers that she is Jewish. Together with her aunt, a convinced socialist and atheist, they embark on a journey to find the graves of her parents. A laconic and tender road movie. read more

If Beale Street could talk

Release Date 07.03.2019 IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK is a 2018 American romantic drama film directed and written by Barry Jenkins, based on James Baldwin's novel of the same name. read more

Il Capitale Umano

Release Date 08.01.2015 HUMAN CAPITAL takes the novel of the same name by American author Stephen Amidon into the heart of high finance: northern Italy. Dino Ossola, a sleazy real-estate agent, hopes to profit from his daughter’s liaison with the son of a rich investment ... read more

Il racconto dei racconti

Release Date 27.08.2015 Based on the world’s oldest collection of fairytales, the Pentameron or Tale of Tales by Giambattista Basile Matteo Garrone tells a flamboyant story, involving kings and queens, monsters and ogres and a heathy dose of passion, violence and magic. read more

Im Keller

Release Date 04.12.2014 In films that oscillate between documentation and fiction, Ulrich Seidl loves to explore the dark and private places of the human soul. In IM KELLER he presents a number of basements and their owners. read more

Im Niemandsland

Release Date 07.11.2019 After the fall of the wall, before reunification. While the family fights over their dispossessed home in the GDR, teenagers Katja and Thorben get closer. read more

Imagine Waking Up Tomorrow and All Music Has Disappeared

Release Date 22.10.2015 Bill Drummond, an artist and enfant terrible in the British music scene, imagines a world without musical history. In his project “The 17” he arranges very simple, archaic noise-“scores” with volunteers that include factory workers, nuns and ... read more

In Bloom

Release Date 21.08.2014 Tiblisi, Summer 1992. Life is hard in Georgian's capital and patriarchy still very much in power. Teenagers, Eka and Natia, both about 14 years old, struggle for independence. read more

In Grazia di Dio

Release Date 16.06.2016 When her small clothing factory goes bankrupt, Adele has to sell the family home to cover the most pressing debts. She starts to cultivate vegetables and chicken with her mother, daughter and sister, slowly building a new existence for the family. read more

In My Room

Release Date 08.11.2018 One morning everyone else has disappeared and Armin is the last man far and wide. read more

In the aisles

Release Date 24.05.2018 Love in a wholesale market microcosm: silent Christian starts a new job in the warehouse. His colleague Bruno shows him how to drive a forklift. Marion seems to like him, but she‘s married. read more

In the Fade

Release Date 23.11.2017 Fatih Akin tells the story of a Nazi terrorist attack from the vantage point of a woman who is about to lose her son and husband. Diane Kruger won the Silver Palm for best actress at this year's Cannes festival. read more

In the Middle of the River

Release Date 16.08.2018 War veteran Gabriel returns to New Mexico from Iraq as an injured and traumatized man in a world shaped by drugs, violence, and racism. Gabriel has to find out who killed his sister here. read more

In Zeiten des abnehmenden Lichts

Release Date 01.06.2017 The film, based on Eugen Ruge’s novel, is set in the fall of 1989. Relatives, friends, and comrades all come to celebrate the 90th birthday of the incorrigible, Stalinist functionary Wilhelm Powileit, but one person is missing: his nephew Sasha, ... read more

Incident in a Ghost Land

Release Date 05.04.2018 Author Vera returns to the house where she was attacked by intruders as a child. Or maybe she wasn‘t. Pascal Laugier creates a bizarre game with reality and fantasms in his new horror film. read more

Incompresa

Release Date 22.01.2015 Rome in the mid-1980s: 9-year-old Aria is constantly shuffled to and fro between her mother, a pianist, and her father, an actor. In bright colours and playful scenes pop icon Asia Argento tells the story of a nightmarish childhood. read more

Indignation

Release Date 16.02.2017 Gifted student Marcus rebels against bourgeois conformism embodied by dean Dean Caudwell in the small town of Winesburg in the early 1950s. An adaptation of a Philip Roth novel. read more

Inherent Vice

Release Date 12.02.2015 Paul Thomas Anderson directs the first ever adaptation of a novel by the cult author Thomas Pynchon. INHERENT VICE is cooler than expected, and, in spite of an abundance of jokes and wild allusions, a melancholy elegy to the hippie era. read more

InSyriated

Release Date 22.06.2017 The Yazan family and their neighbors are the last ones holding the fort in a Damascus apartment building that is surrounded by snipers. There’s a state of emergency outside, but there’s tablecloth on the kitchen table and the domestic worker has ... read more

Irrational Man

Release Date 12.11.2015 In Woody Allen’s new film, a professor of philosophy finds himself in an existential crisis until he meet the young student Jill and starts doing very irrational things. read more

Isle of Dogs

Release Date 10.05.2018 Wes Anderson‘s animated film is set on a Trash Island near the imaginary Japanese city Megasaki. The mayor has banned all dogs from the city and all the canines lead a miserable existence until 12 year old Atari looks for his dog Spot on the ... read more

It Follows

Release Date 02.07.2015 An incredibly creepy teen horror film: after a romantic encounter Jay finds herself being constantly followed by strange entities that will surely kill her. . read more

Itzhak

Release Date 09.08.2018 ITZHAK is a warm and entertaining portrait of famous violinist Itzhak Perlman. read more

Jack

Release Date 09.10.2014 Jack is ten-years-old. His mother Sanna is 26. She is a sweet-natured party girl who can’t quite get it together to look after her kids. Jack does his best to care for his younger brother Manuel. read more

Jackie

Release Date 26.01.2017 Pablo Larraín’s detailed account of the assassination of John F. Kennedy takes the perspective of his deeply traumatized widow Jackie. read more

Janis: Little Girl Blue

Release Date 14.01.2016 JANIS: LITTLE GIRL BLUE is a rather conventional yet moving portrait of rock icon Janis Joplin. read more

Je suis Charlie

Release Date 07.01.2016 JE SUIS CHARLIE details the debates that preceded the attack on the headquarters of the French magazine “Charlie Hebdo” in January 2015 and pays tribute to the cartoonists and collaborators who were murdered. read more

Je suis mort mais j'ai des amis

Release Date 28.04.2016 An aging rock band goes on a road trip to the USA. When their lead singer dies before they go, the band decides to take his ashes with them and tour anyway. read more

Jeannette, l'enfance de Jeanne d'Arc

Release Date 25.12.2019 Bruno Dumont‘s extremely odd rock opera about Jeanne d‘Arc‘s childhood is a about the ecstatic decision to revolt. read more

Jimmy's Hall

Release Date 14.08.2014 In 1932, ten years after the Irish War of Independence, the socialist Jimmy Gralton returns from New York to his hometown in County Leitrim. When he re-opens the communal "Pearse-Connolly-Hall" the trouble with the church and state authorities ... read more

Jojo Rabbit

Release Date 23.01.2020 Ten-year-old Jojo discovers that his mother is hiding a Jewish girl. Not even his imaginary friend Hitler knows what to do. Taika Waititi‘s garish comedy offers jokes in volleys, but it also contains an emotionally moving story. read more

Joker

Release Date 10.10.2019 THE KILLING JOKE meets TAXI DRIVER and KING OF COMEDY. read more

Judy

Release Date 02.01.2020 Renée Zellweger plays Judy Garland at the end of her career with full commitment walking the fine line between high tension and losing control. read more

Juliet, Naked

Release Date 15.11.2018 Annie's relationship with the eternal fanboy Duncan has been stale for a while. Then she meets the object of Duncan's adoration, the obscure singer/songwriter Tucker Crowe. read more

Junges Licht

Release Date 12.05.2016 Meticulous Adolf Winkelmann paints a panorama of Germany’s mining district, the “Ruhrgebiet”, in the 60s that is at once nostalgic and unsentimental. read more

Juste la fin du monde

Release Date 29.12.2016 Louis visits his family after 12 years of being absent to tell them he is terminally ill. His return opens a can of worms filled with years’ worth of resentment and repressed feelings. read more

Kaptn Oskar

Release Date 11.12.2014 In this German "mumblecore" experiment the young Berlin drifter Oskar ist stalked by a furious ex girlfriend, meets a new girl, Masha, and tries and fails to lead a platonic realtionship with her. read more

Kater

Release Date 24.11.2016 New Queer Cinema from Tyrol: musicians Stefan and Andreas live an idyllic life. A violent eruption at a party is met with sadness and helplessness. read more

Kaviar

Release Date 04.07.2019 Austrian grotesquerie about Russian oligarchs, gigantic blueprints, lots of bribes, and a chaotic trio of women who want to sabotage the deal. read more

Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect

Release Date 08.03.2018 Kevin Roche‘s buildings convey an elegant functionality and spiritual serenity. That‘s mostly due to his meticulous, empathetic, and unpretentious way of working that puts a lot of value on practical details and the direct contact to future ... read more

Kill Your Friends

Steven Stelfox is an unscrupulous A&R manager in the pop business who is constantly stoned, cynical and arrogant – and on a downward spiral with bursts of extreme violence. A poisonous, satirical look at the music industry. read more

King Cobra

Release Date 12.01.2017 Justin Kelly’s movie about the gay porn producer Bryan Kocis (Christian Slater) and his company is less interested in the business as such, than in the characters behind the facades. read more

King im Oval Office

Release Date 08.12.2016 Elvis Presley offers himself up as an undercover agent to President Richard Nixon in December 1970. An amusing acting tour de force with Kevin Spacey and Michael Shannon. read more

Kirschblüten & Dämonen

Release Date 07.03.2019 10 years after the success of KIRSCHBLÜTEN – HANAMI, Doris Dörre returns to the family story situated between Germany and Japan and recounts how “Karli,“ the youngest, is being haunted by the ghosts of the past. read more

Knife + Heart

Release Date 18.07.2019 1979: theres a murderer in the Parisian gay scene. The killer is targeting the cast of director Anna‘s (Vanessa Paradis) new porn film. When the police don‘t take action, Anne investigates herself. read more

Knight of Cups

Release Date 10.09.2015 Yet another opulent and mystifying meditation on the essence of life by veteran arthouse director Terrence Malick. read more

Knives Out

Release Date 02.01.2020 A homage to good old-fashioned whodunnits including a famous victim, a dysfunctional family, and a flamboyant master detective (Daniel Craig) with the nice name of Benoit Blanc. read more

Könige der Welt

Release Date 19.07.2018 In 2002 indie rock band Union Youth from Bad Bentheim were seen as the new hope for a short time. But something went wrong and the band disappeared without a sound. KÖNIGE DER WELT follows their attempt at a second go at it. read more

Kursk

Release Date 11.07.2019 Thomas Vinterberg (THE HUNT) made a film about Russian submarine “Kursk“ that was damaged in a maneuver in 2000 and sank to the seabed with 118 crew members. read more

Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Release Date 09.04.2015 Brett Morgan's documentary picture - the only film the Cobain's family authorized - paints an intimate portrait of the Nirvana singer who killed himself at the height of his success. read more

La Chana

Release Date 28.09.2017 This personal portrait depicts La Chana's career in the 1960s and 1970s, when the Spaniard was the undisputed Queen of flamenco. read more

La fille inconnue

Release Date 15.12.2016 A doctor doesn’t open the door after closing hours and is thereby complicit to the death of a young woman. While searching for the identity of the “unknown girl” she sees an indifferent society that is at least as responsible as she is. read more

La gatta Cenerentola

Release Date 27.09.2018 A wild blend of fairy tale and giallo, watercolors and CGI graphics, futurism and retro musical. read more

La La Land

Release Date 12.01.2017 A lovely old-fashioned musical romance about a jazz pianist (Ryan Gosling) and an actress (Emma Stone) waiting for success and the conflict between external forces and idealistic wishes. read more

La Loi du marché

Release Date 17.03.2016 51 year old Thierry, played by Vincent Lindon who won the Silven Palm at Cannes 2015 for his performance, loses his job as an IT engineer and struggles hard to keep his life together. read more

La mafia uccide solo d’estate

Release Date 04.06.2015 Arturo has been (unrequitedly) in love with Flora since elementary school. Pierfrancesco Dilberto’s fast-paced debut mixes romance, black comedy, coming of age elements, and mob drama flourishes and turns it into a sincere and funny time capsule ... read more

La tendresse

Release Date 24.04.2014 In TENDERNESS Marion Hänsel portrays a filmic rarity – a divorced couple that survive the break-up and still appreciate and like each other. read more

Lady Bird

Release Date 19.04.2018 Christine McPherson, who calls herself “Lady Bird“, comes from idyllic, sheltered Sacramento, California and is bored with 2002. Most of all, she‘s annoyed with her sacrificing mother. read more

Lady Macbeth

Release Date 02.11.2017 LADY MACBETH, based on the Nikolai Leskov novel, transports the archaic passions of the Shakespeare archetype to the demure costume drama setting of a Jane Austen romance. read more

Lady Susan: Love and Friendship

Release Date 29.12.2016 Whit Stillman constructs a biting marriage comedy based on Jane Ausen’s early epistolary novel “Lady Susan” with the scheming quick-witten widow Lady Susan, played by Kate Beckinsale, at the center. read more

Lara

Release Date 07.11.2019 The morning begins like any other for Lara Jenkins. But today is a very special day for her: not only is it her 60th birthday, but her son Viktor is giving a big solo piano concert. He hasn't invited his mother. read more

Last Days in the Desert

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Late Night

Release Date 29.08.2019 Young writer Molly Patel (Mindy Kaling) has to save Katherin Newbury‘s (Emma Thompson) late night show from getting cancelled. read more

Law Not War

Release Date 12.11.2015 27 year old Benjamin Ferencz was the prosecuter of the 1947 “Task Force“ process against Nazi war crimes in the Soviet Union. A MAN CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE is a portrait of the 95 year old lawyer who fought for the establishment of an ... read more

Le jeune Karl Marx

Release Date 02.03.2017 LE JEUNE KARL MARX portrays the friendship between Marx and Friedrich Engels and the encounters and discussions that lead to them composing the communist manifesto. read more

Le meraviglie

Release Date 02.10.2014 In Gelsomina's isolated family, life revolves around keeping bees and making honey. But when Gelsomina turns thirteen and a local television show hits town, things begin to change. read more

Learning to Drive

Release Date 06.08.2015 When the literary critic and mother of a grown up daughter Wendy (Patricia Clarkson) finds herself suddenly single after twenty years of marriage, she decides to finally take driving lessons. Her teacher is the deeply religious Sikh Darwan (Ben ... read more

Lee Scratch Perry's Vision of Paradise

Release Date 24.03.2016 In his documentary feature Swiss director Volker Schahner visits Lee “Scratch” Perry, the charismatic high priest of dub in his Swiss refuge in 1999. read more

Legend

Release Date 07.01.2016 Skipping their rise and fall, Tom Hardy (BRONSON) playing both Kray brothers as they punch, charm and shout their way through Swinging London. Actual events may have been altered but this is legendary crime at its most entertaining. read more

Lemonade

Release Date 04.10.2018 Mara came to the US 6 months ago as a nurse. She was “lucky“ and married Daniel, one of her patients, before her visa ran out. Now she “just“ has to convince the immigration authorities that she didn‘t just marry him for the greencard. read more

Licht

Release Date 01.02.2018 An adaptation of the biography of music teacher, composer, singer, and founder of a music school for the blind Maria Theresia Paradis, a contemporary of Haydn and Mozart. read more

Lichtgestalten

Release Date 07.01.2016 Steffen and Katharina try to break out of their predetermined lifestyle, leave everything behind and start anew. They start by burning their possessions. LICHTGESTALTEN tries to be a wakeup-call towards a more self-determined life. read more

Liebe mich!

Release Date 20.08.2015 Impulsive and angry young Sarah throws her expensive MacBook out the window because the guy she spent the night with is rejecting her. Maybe the nice guy at the computer shop can fix her laptop. And her life for that matter. read more

Liebmann

Release Date 26.01.2017 Between French New Wave, art film, and mumblecore: Antek Liebmann spends his summer in a small village in Picardy. A summer tourist? An immigrant? Someone who is fleeing from something, perhaps from himself? read more

Life

Release Date 24.09.2015 Dennis Stock’s photos of James Dean appeared in Life Magazine in 1955 under the heading “Moody New Star”. LIFE by star photographer Anton Corbijn recreates the making of these images. read more

Life, Animated

Release Date 22.06.2017 Owen Suskind stopped talking at the age of 3. The diagnosis: autism. After years of isolation his father found a way to reach him: Owen communicates with the characters from his beloved Disney films. A documentary. read more

Lilting

Release Date 01.01.2015 When Kai dies, his mother Junn, who never knew that her son was gay, and his boyfriend Richard meet for the first time in a grey London cityscape. LILTING tenderly tells the story of how two strangers tentatively come to share their loss. read more

Limbo

Release Date 20.02.2020 Ana, a young compliance manager, discovers suspicious figures in her company‘s bookkeeping – the thriller that unfolds was shot in one take by director Tim Dünschede. read more

Lion

Release Date 23.02.2017 Little Saroo falls asleep in a freight car one night and lands in Calcutta 1600 kilometers away. Adult Saroo begins to search for his roots years after being adopted by an Australian family. read more

Little Germans

Release Date 09.05.2019 The documentary KLEINE GERMANEN interviews representatives of the New Right and shows how right-wing ideology is transmitted within the family. read more

Little Joe

Release Date 09.01.2020 Alice and her team of biotechnologists have developed a red flower with a smell that causes happiness. “Little Joe“ flourishes well, but the vast amounts of pollen that the supposedly sterile plant produces is strange…. read more

Little Men

Release Date 02.03.2017 13 year old Jake moves to his parents in Brooklyn after his grandfather’s dies and befriends Tony. read more

Little Women

Release Date 30.01.2020 Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the 1868 novel by Louisa May Alcott. The four March sisters are moving from childhood to adulthood, briefly stuck in a transitory state as "little women". read more

Locke

Release Date 19.06.2014 Tom Hardy is construction manager Ivan Locke. On the eve of a big, important day at work he receives a call and must drive to London. One night, one man, a car and a telephone. read more

Logan Lucky

Release Date 14.09.2017 Steven Soderbergh’s scoundrel comedy LOGAN LUCKY is like a smaller OCEANS 11 set in working-class West Virginia and is all about the lovable, bizarre characters a la the Coen brothers. read more

Long Shot

Release Date 20.06.2019 In terms of the comedy, LONG SHOT is like a road trip that starts out brilliantly but then the map gets lost. read more

Looping

Release Date 25.08.2016 In her debut feature Leonie Krippendorff follows the desperate attempts of three women in a psychiatric clinic to come to grips with their traumas. read more

Loro

Release Date 15.11.2018 Paolo Sorrentino's portrait of a sleazy mogul, who closely resembles Silvio Berlusconi, is a bitter reckoning with his home country's political system. read more

Lost in Karastan

Release Date 21.05.2015 The celebrated author and filmmaker Emil Forester is invited to a festival in a fictitious Caucasus republic and meets a film enthusiast dictator, who makes Forester an offer he can’t refuse: The film adaptation of Karastanian national myth. read more

Lost River

Release Date 28.05.2015 The city of of Lost River is a place where nature has overpowered humanity. It is a place that seems to be without a past nor a future, stuck in an eternal standstill. Ryan Gosling’s directing debut is a bleak apocalyptic fantasy inspired by the ... read more

Lotte

Release Date 27.10.2016 Nurse Lotte (“I’m nurse Lotte. If you need something, call someone else“) meets her daughter whom she left behind 15 years ago when she moved to Berlin. read more

Louder Than Bombs

Release Date 07.01.2016 Three years ago renowned war photographer Isabelle Reed (Isabelle Huppert) has died in a car crash. A retrospective of her works forces her husband and her two sons to confront the past. read more

Love

Release Date 26.11.2015 Gaspar Noé’s 3D film LOVE is a story of loss, told in flashbacks that Murphy experiences when he learns that his ex-lover Electra has disappeared. There is lots of sex, tender, enthusiastic, desperate and angry sex, but LOVE is above all a film ... read more

Love & Engineering

Release Date 05.06.2014 In his documentary director Tonislav Hristov follows a group of likeable nerds and geeks on their amusing quest (at least for the audience) for love and romance. read more

Love & Mercy

Release Date 11.06.2015 LOVE & MERCY is a portrait of Brian Wilson, the creative mind behind The Beach Boys at two crucial moments in his life: at the peak of his musical career, when he slips into a psychological crisis and twenty years later, when he meets the car ... read more

Love Eternal

Release Date 22.05.2014 A traumatised young man loves suicidal young women – but after their death. read more

Love Hotel

Release Date 11.06.2015 read more

Love Movie

Release Date 02.05.2019 Lenz is a slacker and Ira is, too, or so Lenz thought. But then Ira starts talking about having children. Lenz splits. read more

Love, Cecil

Release Date 12.07.2018 Lisa Immordino Vreeland‘s lively doc about famous British glamour photographer Cecil Beaton is above all a celebration of his images and rightly so. read more

Love, Simon

Release Date 28.06.2018 Simon is a normal average US teen. The 16 year old hasn‘t told anyone he‘s gay though. When a fellow student talks about his own homosexuality online, Simon establishes contact with the anonymous person. read more

Loving

Release Date 15.06.2017 The first sterile and gentle film about the civil rights movement. LOVING tells the story of Mildred and Richard Loving and the Loving vs the State of Virginia case which ended the ban on so-called “mixed marriages.” read more

Loving Vincent

Release Date 28.12.2017 The animated film depicts the last weeks of Dutch painter and illustrator Vincent van Gogh. All the scenes are based on van Gogh‘s oil paintings and all of them were painted over frame by frame in oil optics after filming. read more

Lucky Loser – Ein Sommer in der Bredouille

Release Date 10.08.2017 Mike has been separated from his wife Claudia for 9 years, works in a crappy carwash, and is about to lose his apartment. But Mike has a plan: he goes camping with his 15 year old daughter and hopes that Claudia will get back with him. read more

Lungo la Via Lattea

Release Date 07.09.2017 Milk man Kosta runs away with a beautiful Italian (Monica Bellucci). A film about love and war, dancing hawks and milk drinking snakes. Emir Kusturica's (ARIZONA DREAM) ninth film is subtly erotic, somewhat tragic, very light, and filled with ... read more

Lux – Krieger des Lichts

Release Date 04.01.2018 Torsten is a “real life super hero.“ He fights for what‘s right, has tailored a superhero costume, and gives food to the homeless. When a documentary team wants to make a portrait of him, it‘s a sudden call for more action. read more

Ma vie de courgette

Release Date 16.02.2017 Icare, nicknamed ‘Courgette‘, has to live in a home after accidentally killing his mother. The other children there come from similarly difficult families and he soon makes friends. Brave Camille especially catches his eye. The sweetest film ... read more

Macbeth

Release Date 29.10.2015 In his adaptation of “Macbeth“ Justin Kurzel (SNOWTOWN) fuses the damp grey realism of the Scottish highlands with the bold symbolism of Ridley Scott, 300, or GAME OF THRONES. read more

Macht das alles einen Sinn? – Und wenn ja – warum dauert es so lange?

Release Date 16.05.2019 A Berlin theater legend, controversial, glorified, and now history after 2 decades: Andreas Wilcke followed Volksbühne director Frank Castorf‘s last season (2016/17) with a camera. read more

Madame

Release Date 30.11.2017 Housekeeper Maria (Rossy de Palma) has to pretend to be an elegant lady because her boss is superstitious. The fact that the man sitting next to her, British art dealer David, immediately falls in love with her, wasn‘t planned for. A comedy of ... read more

Maggie's Plan

Release Date 04.08.2016 New York university employee Maggie is planning to have a child. She has already set a date, found a willing sperm donor, and accumulated some savings. But when she meets John, a depressed professor of “Fictional Anthropology”, her meticulous ... read more

Magic in the Moonlight

Release Date 04.12.2014 Stanley (Colin Firth), a renowned magician, and Sophie (Emma Stone) a young American spiritualist meet at Côte d'Azur in the late 1920s. Stanley is convinced that he can unmask Sophie as a fraud, but instead succumbs to her own brand of magic. read more

Magical Mystery oder: Die Rückkehr des Karl Schmidt

Release Date 31.08.2017 Karl Schmidt, former sidekick of BERLIN BLUES' Herr Lehmann, drives his goofy “Bumm Bumm Records” techno friends from one bizarre gig to the next on a tour bus. MAGIC MYSTERY is a laconic adaptation of the novel by Sven Regener (Element of ... read more

Mahana

Release Date 01.09.2016 New Zealand in the 1960s. Tamahani Mahana, patriarch of the Mahana Family, rules his clan with an iron fist- Only 14-year-old Simeon dares to rebel and even question the feud with the Poata family. read more

Manchester By The Sea

Release Date 19.01.2017 One morning withdrawn Lee, who works as a janitor in Quincy, finds out his brother Jo died from a heart attack. Lee goes back to the coastal town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, a place that connects him with his traumatic past. read more

Mandy

Release Date 01.11.2018 The manic cult-revenge-fantasy MANDY provides great fanboy fun and features an irate Nicholas Cage completely losing the plot. read more

Manifesto

Release Date 23.11.2017 Cate Blanchett presents the manifestos of 20th century art movements in 13 roles, playing everything from a punk to a strockbroker. MANIFESTO is the film version of Julian Rosefeldt‘s video installation that could be seen in Hamburger Bahnhof in ... read more

Mantra – Sounds Into Silence

Release Date 07.06.2018 More and more people are discovering “chanting“ or singing meditation. Goergia Wyss visited the followers and artists and filmed a euphoric and uncritical documentary about the movement. read more

Maps to the Stars

Release Date 11.09.2014 A David Cronenberg film that chronicles the lives of two dysfunctional families and their encounters with sex, violence and incest. read more

Maradona

Release Date 05.09.2019 In Asif Kapadia‘s film about Diego Maradona, he focuses on his time in SC Neapel, the most spectacular era of Maradona‘s career. read more

Maria by Callas

Release Date 17.05.2018 Tom Volf‘s documentary on Maria Callas relies on the opera singer‘s own words. The film shows footage of her performing but mostly focuses on a BBC interview that Callas gave towards the end of her career and private recordings read by Fanny ... read more

Marianne & Leonard – Words of Love

Release Date 07.11.2019 Nick Broomfield (KURT & COURTNEY, WHITNEY - CAN I BE ME) follows the relationship of Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen from its beginnings on the Greek island of Hydra to Marianne's death. read more

Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts

Release Date 18.01.2018 An Indonesian feminist revenge thriller about a women getting back at her attackers. read more

Mary Poppins Returns

Release Date 20.12.2018 While the original Banks children have now grown up, there’s a new generation of Banks children in need of Mary’s particular brand of whimsy, and so, Mary Poppins… um... returns read more

Mary Queen of Scots

Release Date 17.01.2019 Mary Stuart returned to Scotland from France, quelled a Protestant rebellion, and was ultimately defeated due to intrigues. An attempt at a new feminist interpretation. read more

Mary Shelley

Release Date 27.12.2018 Mary Wollstonecraft is only 17 when she falls hard for the romantic – and married – poet Percy Shelley and runs off with him and her sister. She writes her classic novel“Frankenstein“ at 21. read more

Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Release Date 22.11.2018 The portrait of the singer who grew up in Sri Lanka and London is both a pop-documentary and a political documentary. read more

Match Me!

Release Date 21.01.2016 MATCH ME follows three women and one man in their attempt to find a suitable partner via various matchmaking methods. read more

Maudie

Release Date 26.10.2017 A love story and an artist portrait: to avoid being cared for by her aunt, Maud begins to work for Everett, a gruff hermit. Tending to the household is not her thing, she prefers painting naïve colorful paintings. read more

Maybe, Baby!

Release Date 26.04.2018 Marie goes off to have a weekend affair in a Tirol cabin because of all the stress of trying to conceive with her partner Sascha. But Sascha is making himself comfortable there as well with his woman on the side, Birgit, in tow. read more

McQueen

Release Date 29.11.2018 Alexander McQueen caused a sensation in the 90s with his provocative fashion shows (“The Highland Rape“) and became the head designer of Givenchy and, later on, Armani. A documentary. read more

Mediterranea

Release Date 15.10.2015 MEDITERRANEA follows Ayiva and Abas on their dangerous journey from Burkina Faso to Italy where they try start a new life. read more

Mega Time Squad

Release Date 25.04.2019 Small-time gangster John steals a bracelet that turns out to be a time machine – when he activates it he sees himself as his own clone. read more

Mein Bruder heißt Robert und ist ein Idiot

Release Date 22.11.2018 A summer meadow. A tank station. A brother and sister who want to stop time. Conversations about Heidegger. The most contentious competition film at this year‘s Berlinale. read more

Mein Ende.Dein Anfang. – Relativity

Release Date 28.11.2019 A physics lecture, a love story, a grief story, a thriller, a tragedy. Nora misses Aron, and Mariko Minoguchi spins a complex web made out of memory and clues in her debut. read more

Mein wunderbares WestBerlin

Release Date 29.06.2017 West Berlin as a gay place of yearning, a place of refuge, an island, and a tourist magnet. A very personal, moving chronology of gay Berlin history from the police raids under paragraph 175, which declared homosexuality to be illegal, to the AIDS ... read more

Memory Games

Release Date 03.10.2019 MEMORY GAMES depicts four memory athletes as they prepare for the world championship in Indonesia. Their secret is the “memory palace,“ a method that connects the stored information to visual and emotional stimuli. read more

MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN

Release Date 11.12.2014 MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN, a mellow, floating ensemble piece, portrays several parents and teenagers and their ways of using, abusing, controling or exploring the internet. read more

Menashe

Release Date 06.09.2018 MENASHE is based on the life of Hassidic stand up comedian Menashe Lustig. After the death of his wife, Hassidic Jew Menashe would like to raise his son on his own but that isn‘t allowed and everything else that Menashe touches goes wrong as ... read more

Metti la nonna in freezer

Release Date 04.07.2019 Italian black comedy that manages a mostly sunny outlook. read more

Mid90s

Release Date 07.03.2019 13-year-old Stevie befriends a small gang of cool skaters who are all older than he is. MID90s is one of the most honest looks at teens from bad environments in modern US cinema. read more

Midsommar

Release Date 26.09.2019 A group of college students travel to Northern Sweden in order to study a pagan community. Ari Aster boils down high-culture cult motifs into ornaments, fun, and shock effects. read more

Miesten vuoro

Release Date 10.11.2016 Finnish men open their hearts and allow a glimpse of their soul in the sauna. read more

Mietrebellen

Release Date 24.04.2014 A documentation of Berlin’s tenant movement and that has gained ground in the last years to fight against rent increases and forced evictions. read more

Miles Davis – Birth of the Cool

Release Date 02.01.2020 An uptempo chronicle of a musical and style icon read more

Millionen

Release Date 03.07.2014 “You played the lottery and this is what you got”: This is how Torsten’s best friend summarised Torsten winning 22 million in the lottery. What does one do with the winnings? Do you keep it a secret from some? And what happens to you when you ... read more

Mishima: A Life in four Chapters

Release Date 28.11.2019 Paul Schrader’s bold, colorful masterpiece receives a timely re-release. read more

Miss Julie

Release Date 22.01.2015 The Bergman actor Liv Ullmann directs an adaptation of Strindberg's anti-feminist classic battle of the sexes. read more

Miss Sloane

Release Date 06.07.2017 Bright Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) works as a ruthless lobbyist in Washington. One day, to everybody’s consternation, she switches sides and takes on the firearms lobby. read more

Miss You Already

Release Date 31.03.2016 Londoners Milly (Toni Colette) and Jess (Drew Barrymore) have been best friends since childhood. When Milly is diagnosed with cancer Jess faces the ordeal with her but the demands of the illness eventually put a strain on their friendship. read more

Mission Lifeline

Release Date 23.05.2019 While Pegida and the AfD in Germany incite hatred against refugees, “Lifeline“ tries to save the shipwrecked in the Mediterranean from drowning. read more

Mistaken for Strangers

Matt Berninger is the lead singer of the indie rock band The National. His brother Tom is an amateur filmmaker of horror films and thinks indie rock is all bravado. But both think that it's a great idea for Tom to make a documentary about the band's ... read more

Mistress America

Release Date 10.12.2015 Tracy, the new girl in town and at college, teams up with her slightly older and wiser soon to be step sister. In MISTRESS AMERICA American Indie director Noah Baumbach (WHILE WE’RE YOUNG) takes an atmospheric look at life in one’s twenties. read more

Mittelreich

Release Date 22.03.2018 ZWEI HERREN IM ANZUG follows a Bavarian pub dynasty and in the course of the 20th century in a powerful, overstuffed, and somewhat confusing way. read more

Molly's Game

Release Date 08.03.2018 After ending her skiing career, Molly Bloom causes quite a stir in Hollywood as an underground poker queen until she runs into trouble with the Russian mafia and the FBI. read more

Mommy

Release Date 13.11.2014 Xavier Dolan’s new film about a hard-drinking and cussing single mother, her violent son and a traumatized teacher with a speech impediment who gives new hope to the family, is high-powered cinema, reminiscent of John Cassavetes films. read more

Moonlight

Release Date 09.03.2017 Barry Jenkins MOONLIGHT, nominated for eight Oscars, is a masterpiece, a daring film about what it means to grow up poor and black, a film about sexuality and masculinity, about damages to the soul, about sensuality and goodness. read more

Morris from America

Release Date 03.11.2016 13-year-old Morris has trouble adjusting to his new surroundings after moving with his father from New York to the much smaller and very German town of Heidelberg. read more

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