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Familie ist ein totalitäres Regime

Alles ist Eins. Ausser der 0.

Alles ist Eins. Ausser der 0. | Deutschland 2020 | Documentary | Klaus Maeck, Tanja Schwerdorf | 6

The Chaos Computer Club (CCC) was founded in 1981 in the editorial offices of taz and has been fighting for open communication, freedom of information, and the protection of personal data ever since.

Amma und Appa – Eine bayerisch-indische Liebe

Amma und Appa – Eine bayerisch-indische Liebe | Deutschland 2014 | Documentary | Franziska Schönenberger | oA

Bavarian direktor Franzi and Indian co-director Jay are a couple. Both of their parents absolutely hate the idea. A documentary about inter-cultural relationships and family.

An Impossible Project

Deutschland/Österreich 2020 | Documentary | Jens Meurer | oA

Shot on 35mm film with an Arriflex 35 SL, the documentary about the saviors of the last Polaroid factory creates an analogue dream portrait that‘s somewhere between start-up euphoria and nerd admiration.

Be Water: Voices from Hong Kong

Be Water: Voices from Hong Kong | Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | Lia Erbal

BE WATER recalls Hong Kong‘s democracy movement and points to a paradigm shift in world politics. A documentary.

Beat Beat Heart

Deutschland 2016 | Tragicomedy | Luise Brinkmann

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.

Chavela

USA/Spanien 2017 | Biography, Documentary | Catherine Gund, Daresha Kyi

Chavela Vargas is a singer of Mexican love songs, unloved as a child and discriminated against because of her homosexuality. She leads a life of extremes: frenetically celebrated, forgotten, and rediscovered. A documentary.

Coherence

USA 2013 | Science Fiction, Thriller | James Ward Byrkit

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.

Dora oder Die sexuellen Neurosen unserer Eltern

Dora oder Die sexuellen Neurosen unserer Eltern | Deutschland/Schweiz 2014 | Drama | Stina Werenfels | 16

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 ...

Dügün – Hochzeit auf Türkisch

Deutschland 2016 | Documentary | Marcel Kolvenbach, Ayse Kalmaz | NEW RELEASE

Duisburg’s Marxloh district has become a European Mecca of bridal wear. DÜGÜN talks to wedding businesses, couples and their parents and takes a look at look at this major ritual in the lives of Turkish immigrants in Germany.

En attendant les hirondelles

En attendant les hirondelles | Frankreich/ Deutschland/ Algerien/ Katar 2017 | Drama | Karim Moussaoui | 6

Three finely observed stories in current-day Algeria are set in a slum, an upper-class apartment, and the countryside and show a country that is on the search.

The End of Meat – Eine Welt ohne Fleisch

The End of Meat – Eine Welt ohne Fleisch | Deutschland 2017 | Documentary | Marc Pierschel | oA

What is the food of the future? What would it be like if we never ate animals again, what would our coexistence with them look like? THE END OF MEAT asks many experts and activists from all over the world these questions.

The Apparition

L'Apparition | Frankreich 2018 | Drama | Xavier Giannoli | 12

Experienced and war traumatized journalist Jacques is sent by the Vatican to head an investigative commission meant to get to the bottom of a Marian apparition in rural southern France.

Das ewige Leben

Österreich 2015 | Comedy, Thriller | Wolfgang Murnberger | 12

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 ...

Familie haben

Deutschland 2015 | Documentary | Jonas Rothlaender | oA

Ever since he wasted his wife’s fortune money is all Jonas Rothlaender’s grandfather talks about. Rothlaenders documentary film is an attempt to understand his grandparents’ silence and, maybe, break it.

Fritzi – Eine Wendewundergeschichte

Deutschland/ Luxemburg/ Belgien/ Tschechien 2019 | Adventure, Metropolitan Movie | Ralf Kukula, Matthias Bruhn | 6

FRITZI follows the adventures of a small girl from Leipzig when the GDR broke down.

Gardenia – Bevor der letzte Vorhang fällt

Before the Last Curtain Falls / Gardenia | Deutschland 2014 | Documentary | Thomas Wallner

The older men acting in the theatre piece “Gardenia” are living between genders, either as transvestites or transsexuals. They take to the stage one last time.

Gayby Baby

Australien 2015 | Documentary | Maya Newell | 12

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.

Giovanni Segantini – Magie des Lichts

Schweiz 2015 | Biography, Documentary | Christian Labhart | oA

Christian Labhart’s documentary about landscape painter Giovanni Segantini, a contemporary of van Gogh, Monet and Gauguin, relates his hyper-impressionist paintings to the stations of his life.

You're Not You

You're Not You | USA 2014 | Drama | George C. Wolfe | 6

Kate, the wife of a successful lawyer, is suffering from ALS. Her husband cares for her lovingly but Kate doesn’t want to be seen as a patient. She fires the nurse he hires to help him out and instead hires the chaotic student Bec who has little ...

THE PRIEST’S CHILDREN

Svećenikova djeca | Serbien, Kroatien 2013 | Drama, Comedy | Vinko Bresan | 12

A young Catholic priest takes matters into his own hands to increase the birth rate in the community on a small Dalmatian island. Together with the local pharmacist he sabotages all forms of birth.

Hockney

Großbritannien 2014 | Documentary | Randall Wright

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.

Im Krieg – Der 1. Weltkrieg in 3D

Deutschland 2014 | Nikolai Vialkowitsch

A documentary essay that combines quotations from war diaries and letters with historical photographs and slides from the First World War that were taken with a stereoscopic camera, the precursor to 3D.

Jacky au royaume des filles

Jacky au royaume des filles | Frankreich 2013 | Comedy | Riad Sattouf | 12

In this over-the-top comedy director Riad Sattouf invents an imaginary dictatorship in which women rule, men have to cover their bodies at all times and are not allowed to do other than domestic work and everybody is forbidden to eat fresh ...

Promised Land

USA/Deutschland/Frankreich 2017 | Documentary, Roadmovie, Biography | Eugene Jarecki | 6

The journey with Elvis‘ rolls royce across the US connects the portrait of a musician with an inventory of US society today.

Krieg und Spiele

Krieg und Spiele | Deutschland 2016 | Documentary | Karin Jurschick | 12

In her documentary filmmaker Karin Jurschik explores drone technology and encounters ethical questions.

Die letzten Gigolos

Deutschland 2014 | Documentary | Stephan Bergmann | oA

Peter and Heinz, both retired, work as 'gentleman host' on cruise liners. Their job is to charm the female passengers, dance with them and help to dispel loneliness. It's a safe game with fixed rules both they and their clients enjoy.

Allende mi abuelo Allende

Allende, mi abuelo Allende | Mexiko / Chile 2015 | Documentary | Marcia Tambutti Allende | oA

The documentary follows the granddaughter of Salvador Allende, the first elected, democratic-socialist president of Chile who was killed in a military coup on September 11th 1973, as she seaches for the traces of his legacy.

Das Milan Protokoll

Das Milan Protokoll | Deutschland 2017 | Thriller | Peter Ott | 12

German doctor Martina is kidnapped by a Sunni group on the border of Iraq. She is believed to be involved in an arms transportation. The IS and the BND are soon also part of the plan. A tautly told German political thriller.

Incompresa

Incompresa | Frankreich/Italien 2014 | Drama | Asia Argento | 12 | Interview

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.

Near and Elsewhere

Near and Elsewhere | Deutschland/ Österreich/ Dänemark/ Schweden 2018 | Documentary | Sue-Alice Okukubo, Eduard Zorzenoni

The directorial team of NEAR AND ELSEWHERE are searching for approaches for urgently needed change in the way we think about progress in this partially acted essay film.

The Forger

Der Passfälscher | Deutschland 2022 | Drama | Maggie Peren | 6

Berlin in the early 1940s: graphic designer Cioma Schönhaus is “allowed“ to remain in Berlin as a Jew because he is obligated to work for the arms industry. He secretly works as a passport forger and dares to be incognito in the middle of the ...

Pelo malo

Pelo malo | Venezuela/ Argentinien/ Peru/ Deutschland 2013 | Drama | Mariana Rondón | 12

PELO MALO follows the relationship between nine-year-old Junior and his disdainful mother, Mariana Rondòn’s film shows how gender normativity, racism and sexism affect a poor Venezuelan family – and a boy’s hairstyle.

Praia do Futuro

Deutschland/Brasilien 2013 | Karim Ainouz

The Brazilian lifeguard leaves his job and family behind to follow his German lover to Berlin. He is torn between his two worlds and the lure of the ocean and beach.

Praia do Futuro

Deutschland/Brasilien 2013 | Drama | Karim Ainouz | 12

The Brazilian lifeguard leaves his job and family behind to follow his German lover to Berlin. He is torn between his two worlds and the lure of the ocean and beach.

Private Revolutions: Young, Female, Egyptian

Private Revolutions: Young, Female, Egyptian | Österreich 2014 | Documentary | Alexandra Schneider | 12

PRIVATE REVOLUTIONS is a portrait of four women during the Arab Spring. Amani is the founder of a radio station and a publishing house. Fatema was part of the founding committee of the Muslim Brotherhood. The Nubian May gave up a successful career ...

The Restless

Les intranquilles | Belgien/Frankreich/Luxemburg 2021 | Drama | Joachim Lafosse | 12

Damien has bipolar phases. Leila fights hard for the stability of her husband and their family. The actors convey a convincing gentleness and joy towards each other and also the latent aggression and confidence crises.

Pusong Wazak: Isa Na Namang Kwento Ng Pag-ibig Sa Pagitan Ng Puta At Kriminal

Pusong Wazak: Isa Na Namang Kwento Ng Pag-ibig Sa Pagitan Ng Puta At Kriminal | Deutschland/Philippinen 2014 | Drama, Musical | Khavn de la Cruz | 16

RUINED HEART tells a simple love story between a small gangster and the wife of his boss as “Punk Noir” musical between dream and nightmare, featuring hallucinogenic cinematography by Christopher Doyle.

Hand Gestures

Il gesto delle mani | Italien 2014 | Documentary, Historical Film | Francesco Clerici | oA

SCULTURA observes the proces involved in creating one of the Italian artist Velasco Vitali dog sculptures – from the wax model to the manufacturing of the casting mold and finally to the casting of the sculpture.

Femmefilles

FEMMEFILLES – Die Geschichte der Isabelle Caro | Deutschland/Frankreich/Italien 2014 | Documentary | Kiki Allgeier

Isabelle Caro, who campaigned as the “No Anorexia” model in 2007 tells her story – with the goal of helping other afflicted people quit their addiction.

The Desert Bride

La Novia del Desierto | Argentinien/Chile 2017 | Drama | Cecilia Atán, Valeria Pivato

After decades with the same family, housekeeper Teresa has to start a new job. Her trip is interrupted by a series of coincidences that open up new avenues for her.

Que horas ela volta

Que Horas Ela Volta? | Brasilien 2015 | Drama | Anna Muylaert | oA

Val has been a live-in maid, cook and nanny for a rich Brazilian family for more than 20 years. She hasn´t seen her daughter Jessica for years. When self-confident Jessica comes to São Paulo, the strict class regiment in which Val lives gets ...

Futatsume no mado

Futatsume no mado | Frankreich/Japan/Spanien 2014 | Drama, Love Stories | Naomi Kawase | 6

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.

Stiller Sommer

Deutschland 2013 | Drama | Nana Neul | 6

Three family members and a stranger clash in Nana Neul’s summer film set in a vacation home in southern France. New romantic liaisons are made and old secrets come to light.

The Story of Looking

The Story of Looking | Großbritannien 2021 | Documentary | Mark Cousins | 12

Film historian, writer, and filmmaker Mark Cousins confides in us and lets us participate in his personal thoughts about being seen and the meaning of looking in human life.

Suffragette

Großbritannien 2015 | Drama, Historical Film | Sarah Gavron | 12

SUFFRAGETTE follows the trajectory of Maud Watts (Carey Mulligan), a laundry worker and young mother, who turns from interested bystander into a committed suffragette standing at the side of bomb-laying Edith Ellyn (Helena Bonham-Carter).

Vergine giurata

Vergine Giurata | Italien/ Schweiz/ Deutschland/ Albanien/ Frankreich 2015 | Drama | Laura Bispuri | oA

Hana has chosen to live according to the law of the “Katun” that is still practiced in the remote regions of northern Albania as a “sworn virgin”, a man. When Hana, or Mark as she calls herself now, emigrates to Italy s/he has to once again ...

La fille inconnue

La fille inconnue | Frankreich/Belgien 2016 | Drama | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | 6

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.

Und der Zukunft zugewandt

Deutschland 2018 | Drama, Historical Film | Bernd Böhlich | 12

Three women who migrated to Moscow in the 30s return to the GDR in 1952 where they‘re welcomed with open arms. They just can‘t talk about being in labor camps during the Stalinist cleansings.

Union fürs Leben

D 2013 | Documentary | Marten Pfeiffer, Rouven Rech | oA

Vatersland

Deutschland 2020 | Drama | Petra Seeger

In her autobiographical hybric feature film, director Petra Seeger traces the personal and makes the collective structures visible that make up the “more subtle reasons“ why so few women break the glass ceiling.

Fusi

Fúsi | Island/Dänemark 2015 | Drama | Dagur Kári | 12

Fúsi is around 40, obese and still living with his mum. When her partner finally kicks him out, Fúsi nilly-willy confronts life as an adult. Dryly humorous Icelandic comedy by Dagur Kári (NOI ALBINOI).

Stimmen der Gewalt

Voices of Violence | Deutschland 2016 | Documentary | Claudia Schmid | 12

In the Congolese civil war women were systematically raped as a method of war. In VOICES OF VIOLENCE they speak of their trauma and demand justice at the risk of becoming a target once again.

Of Girls and Horses

Von Mädchen und Pferden | Deutschland 2014 | Drama | Monika Treut | oA

A remote horse farm in northern Germany. Alex, school dropout, drug addict and troubled teenager meets Kathy, an overprotected, friendly, rich girl. Both learn something from their encounter and from life on the farm.

The Stopover

Voir du pays | Frankreich/Griechenland 2016 | Drama, War Film | Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin | 12

In Cyprus, young soldiers Aurore and Marine deal with the psychological repercussions of their tour of duty in Afghanistan.

Where to, Miss?

Deutschland/Indien 2015 | Documentary | Manuela Bastian | 12

Young Devki wants to become a taxi driver though her family and patriarchal Indian society are against it. A documentary.

Wir sind Juden aus Breslau

Wir sind Juden aus Breslau | Deutschland 2016 | Documentary | Dirk Szuszies, Karin Kaper | 12

Jewish survivors of the Polish city Breslau remember their youth, the rise of Nazism, flight, expulsion, and the loss of their families during the Holocaust as well as their new beginnings in Israel and the US.

Enas Allos Kosmos

Ένας Άλλος Κόσμος | Griechenland 2015 | Drama | Christopher Papakaliatis | 12

The Greek anthology brings figures from very different worlds together: political science student Daphne with Syrian refugee Farris, family father Giorgos with Swedish no nonsense businesswoman Elise, and German professor Sebastian with housewife ...

Xenia

Frankreich/Belgien/Griechenland 2014 | Drama | Panos H. Koutras | 12

Dany, young, poor, gay and a child of immigrants, is searching for his unknown father. XENIA sends him and his older brother on a modern day odyssey through contemporary Greece.

Parched

Parched | USA/Großbritannien/Indien 2015 | Drama | Leena Yadav | 12

Rani and her friend Laajji live in a suffocating patriarchal village in remote Gujarat. When they meet dancer and prostitute Bijli, whose outlaw status allows her to move more freely, the three women begin to dream of a different life.

Zero Days

USA 2016 | Documentary | Alex Gibney | 12

ZERO DAYS by Alex Gibney delves into the story of the computer virus stuxnet that attacked an Iranian Uranium factory in 2010.

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