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Interview mit Alexandre Koberidze über WAS SEHEN WIR, WENN WIR ZUM HIMMEL SCHAUEN?

„Es wird schnell verdrängt, was als zu fantastisch oder albern empfunden wird“

Interview mit Ana Lily Amirpour über MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOON

"Für mich ist der größte Antagonist immer das System"

Interview mit Alice Diop über SAINT OMER

„Ich war veranlasst, mir selbst Fragen zu stellen“

Interview mit Peaches (Merrill Nisker) über TEACHES OF PEACHES

„Man muss vorpreschen, bis man Gehör findet.“

Interview mit Regisseurin Emilie Blichfeldt über THE UGLY STEPSISTER

„Ich mag es, wenn sich Leute im Kinositz winden!“

Interview mit Regisseurin Mascha Schilinski über IN DIE SONNE SCHAUEN

„Wer wohl früher einmal genau an der Stelle saß, an der ich jetzt sitze?“

Interview mit Regisseurin Eva Victor über SORRY, BABY

„Katastrophen und Glücksmomente kommen selten mit Vorankündigung.“

Interview mit Regisseur Jafar Panahi über EIN EINFACHER UNFALL

„Es gibt sehr unterschiedliche Arten des Widerstands.“

Abendland

Deutschland 2024 | Drama | Omer Fast | 12

A climate activist wearing a mask of Angela Merkel flees into the forest and discovers a hidden political utopia.

Something Else

Something Else | USA 2019 | Horror, Romance Films | Jeremy Gardner, Christian Stella

Abby has left him and lonely Hank gets close to going mad during the nights in his forest cabin. A monster is roving about.

After Midnight (aka Something Else)

After Midnight (aka Something Else) | USA 2019 | , Horror | Jeremy Gardner, Christian Stella | 16

Aisha Can't Fly Away

Eayshat lam taeud qadiratan ealaa altayaran | Ägypten/ Frankreich/ Deutschland/ Tunesien/ Saudi-Arabien/ Katar/ Sudan 2025 | Drama | Morad Mostafa | 16

When Aisha begins to defend herself against the violence in her neighborhood, the borders between fantasy and reality begin to blur.

All I Never Wanted

Deutschland 2019 | Comedy, Drama | Leonie Stade, Annika Blendl | 12

A film within a film, a mockumentary, a mixture of documentary methods and acting. ALL I NEVER WANTED follows several women on the path paved with compromises on their way to success in the media industry.

Everybody Loves Toula

Everybody Loves Touda | Frankreich/ Marokko/ Belgien/ Dänemark/ Norwegen/ Niederland 2024 | Drama | Nabil Ayouch

Moroccan Sheika singer Touda moves from the mountains to Casablanca in order to give her son an education. But the big change does not happen.

Alles was man braucht

Alles was man braucht | Deutschland 2021 | Documentary | Antje Hubert | oA

Antje Hubert went to northern Germany with her cameraman Henning Brümmer and visited people in the countryside who maintain the village shop tradition or are reviving it.

Die Amitie

Die Amitie | Deutschland 2023 | Drama | Kollektiv Amitié

In the cyber utopia DIE AMITIÉ , an aging German citizen meets an organized subculture.

One Fine Morning

Un beau matin | Frankreich/Deutschland 2022 | Drama | Mia Hansen-Løve

Translator Sandra (Léa Seydoux) is widowed, a single parent and is taking care of her sick father. Between breadwinning and carework, there‘s little space for her.

Anhell69

Kolumbien/ Rumänien/ Frankreich/ Deutschland 2022 | Essay Film, Film about film-making | Theo Montoya | 16

ANHELL69 is a film that was never made about young, beautiful, queer people from Medellín, about a country and a generation that doesn‘t know peace. The recipient of the Golden Dove at the documentary festival DOK Leipzig in 2022.

Animale

Frankreich/Belgien/Saudi-Arabien 2024 | Drama, Horror | Emma Benestan

22 year old Nejma wants to take part in the “bull run“ – a tradition in the Camargue reserved only for men. While doing so, she develops strange powers.

About Dry Grasses

Kuru Otlar Üstüne | Türkei/Frankreich/Deutschland 2023 | Drama | Nuri Bilge Ceylan | 12

In snowy western Anatolia, teacher Samet does his mandatory service in a village school until he finally gets moved to Istanbul.

The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache

Be Natural: The Untold Story Of Alice Guy-Blanché | USA 2018 | Documentary, Biography | Pamela B. Green | oA

Parisian filmmaker Alice Guy-Blaché filmed her debut film LA FEÉ AUX CHOUX one year after the first film premiere of the Lumière Brothers in 1895. Later on she founded her own studio, “Solax,“ in the US.

Beyto

Schweiz 2020 | Drama, Love Stories | Gitta Gsell | 12

Beyto is a high achiever at his IT apprenticeship, a budding swimming star, a good friend, and a caring son. He‘s also romantically involved with swim coach Mike. When his parents pressure him to marry his cousin Seher, Seher, Beyto, and Mike are ...

The Blue Caftan

Le bleu du caftan | Frankreich/Marokko/Belgien 2022 | Drama | Maryam Touzani | 12

Mina and Halim run a traditional tailor shop specializing in traditional caftans. When young tailor Youssef starts his training with Halim, Mina notices the attraction between Halim and Youssef.

Borga

Ghana/Deutschland 2021 | Drama | York-Fabian Raabe | 12

Brothers Kofi and Kojo are growing up on the electronic scrap landsfill by the gates of Accra, but they dream of a good life like the ones the “Borga“ have, the Ghanaians who have made money abroad.

Bulldog

Spanien/Deutschland 2022 | Drama | André Szardenings | 12

The symbiotic-harmonious relationship between son Bruno and mother Toni comes to an abrupt end when Toni‘s new partner Hannah moves in.

La chimera

La chimera | Italien/Frankreich/Schweiz 2023 | Drama | Alice Rohrwacher | 12

Rohrwacher's characters chase after a pipe dream, a chimera. Quick money, lost love, the reunification with the deceased, and social interactions that occur outside of the capital.

The Chronology of Water

USA/Frankreich/Lettland 2025 | Drama, Biography, Love Stories | Kristen Stewart | 16

Kristen Stewart envelops the narrative in dreamlike images: close-ups, 16 mm format, reflections, quick cuts.

Chuck Chuck Baby

Großbritannien 2023 | Love-story, Musical | Janis Pugh

Set in the British working-class milieu, CHUCK CHUCK BABY tells the story of the power of friendship, love and music with a lot of humor and weird singing.

Close

Belgien/Niederlande/Frankreich 2022 | Drama | Lukas Dhont

Léo and Rémi are best friends as children. But after switching schools and the start of puberty, their friendship is suddenly put into question.

Code of Fear

Code Of Fear | Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | Appolain Siewe

The news about the 2013 murder of LGBTQ activist and journalist Eric Lembebe in Cameroon nspires documentarian Appolain Siewe, who resides in Germany, to grapple with the homophobia in his homeland.

Crossing

Schweden/Dänemark/Frankreich 2024 | Drama | Levan Akin

Retired history teacher Miss Mia travels to Istanbul to find her niece Tekla, who is trans. Young drifter Achi joins her as a travel companion and translator.

Dogs Don't Wear Pants

Koirat eivät käytä housuja | Finnland 2019 | Drama | J-P Valkeapää

Years after his wife‘s death, surgeon Juha is still trapped in his grief. When a dominatrix mistakes him for a client, getting choked by her triggers comforting hallucinations in Juha.

Drama Queens

Les reines du drame | Frankreich/Belgien 2024 | Comedy, Musical, Romance Films | Alexis Langlois

Punk Billie and pop girl Mimi fall in love at a casting show. Then Mimi becomes a star, but her management keeps her relationship to Billie a secret. A musical homage to the queer (sub)culture of the early 2000s.

AEIOU – Das schnelle Alphabet der Liebe

AEIOU – Das schnelle Alphabet der Liebe | Deutschland 2022 | Drama | Nicolette Krebitz

60 year old actress Anna takes a job as a language trainer. Her first client is 17 year old Adrian who stole her wallet shortly before. The two quickly develop a playful, flirty dynamic.

Einfach machen! She Punks von 1977 bis heute

Einfach machen! She Punks von 1977 bis heute | Deutschland/Schweiz 2024 | Documentary | Reto Caduff | 6

Musicians of female punk bands Östro 430, Kleenex, Mania D, and Malaria! talk about the beginnings and endings of their careers.

It Was Just an Accident

Un simple accident | Iran 2025 | Drama | Jafar Panahi | Interview

Mechanic Vahid believes he recognizes his former torturer by the squeak of a leg prosthesis. He decides to take vengeance.

The End

The End | USA/Irland 2024 | Drama, Fantasy, Musical | Joshua Oppenheimer

Joshua Oppenheimer’s post-apocalyptic musical is set in a luxurious bunker where a group of survivors follow a strict routine.

Eternal You

Eternal You | Deutschland/USA 2024 | Documentary | Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck | 12

The documentary deals with virtual simulations of the dead through chat bots, voice bots with voice simulations, interactive avatars, and virtual reality TV.

The Exorcist: Believer

The Exorcist: Believer | USA 2023 | Horror | David Gordon Green

Sequel/reboot to THE EXORCIST with Ellen Burstyn

Fabula

Niederlande/Belgien/Deutschland 2025 | Comedy, Crime | Michiel ten Horn

Absurd characters and surreal images are mixed with the dark, rainy landscape of the German-Belgian border region.

Feminism WTF

Österreich 2023 | Documentary | Katharina Mückstein

In Katharina Mückstein‘s film, scientists and activists explain what feminism is: a movement that keeps developing and is also questioning itself.

France

Frankreich 2021 | Drama, Comedy | Bruno Dumont | 12

Director and writer Bruno Dumont criticizes the media scene in this cutting tragicomedy with Léa Seydoux playing star journalist France, a dazzling and incorrigable anti-heroine.

Woman of...

Kobieta z... | Polen/Schweden 2023 | Drama | Malgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert

WOMAN OF... follows Aniela, who was born in post-war Poland as a boy and has been fighting for half her life to live in peace as a woman.

Der Fuchs

Österreich 2023 | Drama | Adrian Goiginger

Austrian director and writer Adrian Goiginger sensitively portrays the story of his great-grandfather as a young, socially isolated man in the war who blossoms through his friendship with a fox.

Gagarine

Gagarine | Frankreich 2020 | Comedy, Drama | Fanny Liatard, Jérémy Trouilh

GAGARINE tells a fairy tale-like parable of change and the effects of social urban planning.

Gavagai (2025)

Deutschland/Frankreich 2025 | Drama | Ulrich Köhler

Art and life blur, privileges and power positions shift, in the “film within the film“ and in life.

Gloria!

Gloria! | Italien/Schweiz 2024 | Drama | Margherita Vicario | 12

Venice 1800: a group of musicians rebel against the insufferable Father Perlina. A fictional story somewhere between pop musical and historical melodrama with a healthy dose of Italian comedy.

Bliss (2021)

Glück – Bliss | Deutschland 2021 | Drama | Henrika Kull | 16

Sascha and Maria meet each other while working in a Berlin brothel and fall in love. Director Henrika Kull films in a semi-documentary form which incorporates real locations and actual sex workers.

Googoosh Made of Fire

Googoosh Made of Fire | Deutschland 2024 | Documentary, Dance Film | Niloufar Taghizadeh | 12

Googoosh was a popular pop and disco star in Iran before the Islamic Revolution in 1979. She was then banned from working and put under house arrest, in 2000 she left Iran to go on an acclaimed world tour.

Jules

Jules | USA 2023 | Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction | Marc Turtletaub | 6

When 80 year old Milton (Ben Kingsley) claims that a UFO landed in his flower bed in the supermarket, his friends Joyce and Sandy initially don’t believe him...

Hatching

Pahanhautoja | Finnland/Schweden 2022 | Horror, Drama, Fantasy | Hanna Bergholm

12-year-old gymnast Tinja is under the control of her mother, once a professional ice skater and now an engaged family blogger. HATCHING is a feminist horror film about body image, anorexia and the helplessness of dealing with narcissistic parents.

Why Not You

Why Not You | Österreich/Belgien 2020 | Drama | Evi Romen | 16

Mario‘s friend Lenz dies in an islamist terrorist attack in Rome. In Mario‘s South Tyrol home village, Nadim, a former classmate and Muslim, is Mario‘s ally. The film explores sexual identity, religious terrorism, survivor guilt, addiction, ...

How to Have Sex

How to Have Sex | Großbritannien/Griechenland 2023 | Drama | Molly Manning Walker

Teenagers Tara, Skye, and Em throw themselves into party life during a Mediterranean vacation and have borderline experiences.

Human Flowers of Flesh

Human Flowers of Flesh | Deutschland/Frankreich 2022 | Drama | Helena Wittmann

After departing from the harbor, the sea takes over the rhythm more and more. Waves determine the camera movements. The cabins are filled with the creaking of the ship day and night.

Dog On Trial

Le procès du chien | Frankreich/Schweiz 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Tierfilm | Laetitia Dosch | 12

Swiss lawyer Avril is dedicated, but not necessarily successful. When she is asked to defend dog Cosmo after a biting incident, she finally wants to win in court.

I Am The Tigress

I Am The Tigress | Deutschland/USA/Österreich 2021 | Documentary | Philipp Fussenegger, Dino Osmanoviç

Tischa “The Tigress“ Thomas is a mother and grandmother, African-American and a body builder. She is preparing for her last big competition in Romania.

Il mio corpo

il mio corpo | Italien/Schweiz 2020 | Documentary | Michele Pennetta

IL MIO CORPO by director Michele Pennetta shows precarious life in rural Sicily. Oscar and his older brother Roberto collect scrap metal. Refugee Stanley tends sheep and sleeps in abandoned houses.

The Sound of Falling

In die Sonne schauen | Deutschland 2025 | Drama | Mascha Schilinski | 16 | Interview

Spanning a century and four generations, the film weaves the lives of women on a farm in the Altmark region into a lyrical narrative about inherited trauma.

The Innocents

De uskyldige | Norwegen/ Schweden/ Dänemark/ Finnland/ Frankreich 2021 | Drama, Thriller, Horror | Eskil Vogt

Jallikattu

Jallikattu | Indien 2019 | Thriller, Drama | Lijo Jose Pellissery | 16

The hunt for an escaped water buffalo turns into a catalyst for violence in a north Indian village. Action scenes, wild hunts across the rainy, dark jungle, epic final images of senseless violence. But the horror is also present in the quiet images.

Jump Darling

Jump Darling | Kanada 2021 | Drama, Tragicomedy | Phil Connell | 12

After an embarrassing performance, Russel flees to his grandmother‘s who lives in a small town and finds success with his drag performances there. However, the real star is grandmother Margret, one of Cloris Leachman‘s last roles.

Kein Wort – Not a Word

Kein Wort – Not a Word | Deutschland/Slowenien/Frankreich 2023 | Drama | Hanna Slak

KEIN WORT tells of the estrangement between a mother and her son with drama and suspense.

Kneecap

Irland/Großbritannien 2024 | Drama, Biography, Music Films | Rich Peppiatt | 16

In KNEECAP, the hip hop trio play a comic version of themselves and how the band formed - with a good dose of fiction.

Cocoon

Kokon | Deutschland 2020 | Drama | Leonie Krippendorff | 12

14-year-old Nola has body issues and shuts herself off more and more while her older sister goes out on the town. This changes when Nola falls for the new girl in class.

Lesbian Space Princess

Australien 2025 | Animation, Science Fiction, Queer Cinema | Emma Hough Hobbs, Leela Varghese | 16

Princess Saira has to free her ex girlfriend from the clutches of the “Straight White Maliens,“ a horde of self-pitying intergalactic incels.

Little Fugitive

USA 1953 | Drama | Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin | 6

Wes Anderson’s selection for the “coming-of-age“ retrospective at the Berlinale. In LITTLE FUGITIVE, seven year old Joey escapes his band’s gang and drifts through the crowds of Coney Island.

Mami Wata

Nigeria 2023 | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller | C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi

In Iyi, Mami Wata, a water spirit, and Mama Efe, her human intermediary, hold the health, wealth, life and death of the villagers in their hands. But when a young boy dies, doubt arise in the village.

Twarz - Mug

Twarz | Polen 2018 | Comedy, Drama | Malgorzata Szumowska | 12

Małgorzata Szumowska casts a satirical look at faith and the media craze in Poland in her 2018 Silver Bear-winning film MUG.

Misericorde

Misericorde | F 2024 | Crime, Comedy, Queer Cinema | Alain Guiraudie | 16

In his tongue-in-cheek genre mix of film noir, village crime and subtle eroticism, Alain Guiraudie (STRANGER BY THE LAKE) lets all-too-human desires and insecurities collide.

Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon

USA 2022 | Fantasy, Drama | Ana Lily Amirpour | 16 | Interview

The feminist horror comedy gleefully deconstructs gender stereotypes and the shrill but warm characters, cool 90s neon look and the propelling techno sound merge into a fantastic trip.

Money Boys

Money Boys | Österreich/ Frankreich/ Belgien/ Taiwan 2021 | Drama | C.B. YI | 12

Fei moves away from his home village to the city in order to make money and find a bit of freedom. Fei is gay, and even though that isn‘t illegal in China, queer desire is a social taboo.

My Stolen Planet

Sayyareye dozdide shodeye man | Deutschland/Iran 2024 | Documentary | Farahnaz Sharifi | 12

As a film student, Iranian Farahnaz Sharifi begins to document her private life with her cell phone camera. She compiles a video diary of the resistance from the footage and Super 8 films that she finds in second-hand shops.

At Night All Cats Are Brown

De Noche Los Gatos Son Pardos | Schweiz 2022 | Drama, Mystery | Valentin Merz

While shooting a queer-erotic period film on an estate in France, the director, who is also the director of the real film, goes missing. The next day, his corpse is found.

Neubau

Neubau | Deutschland 2020 | Drama, Heimatfilm | Johannes Maria Schmit | 16

Gay trans man Markus lives in Uckermark, takes care of his grandmother, and dreams of a queer dream family in Berlin among the bathing lakes, the guesthouse, and the tree-lined avenues. But Markus stays.

Nevrland

Österreich 2019 | Drama | Gregor Schmidinger | 16

17-year-old Jacob works in a slaughterhouse. An anxiety disorder make the shifts hellish for him. Only he sex cam chats with art student Kristjan offer a short-term relief.

Omen

Augure | Belgien/ Kongo/ Frankreich/ Niederlande/ Südafrika 2023 | Drama | Baloji | 12

Due to a birthmark on his face, Koffi’s Congolese family think he’s possessed.

Paradis Paris

Paradis Paris | Frankreich 2024 | Drama, Comedy | Marjane Satrapi

Parisians grapple with their own mortality in a tad over the top and extremely lively manner.. A cinematic hidden object game with an all-star cast.

Pepe

Pepe | DOM/NAM/D/F 2024 | Semi-documentary Film, Drama, Essay Film | Nelson Carlos De Los Santos Arias

Piaffe

Deutschland 2022 | Phantastischer Film, Erotic Film | Ann Oren | 16

Foley artist Eva is meant to add sound to a horse and increasingly loses herself in the research and creation of the horse sounds. Eventually, she grows a tail. With this new body part, Eva discovers a new sensuality within.

The Possession of Hannah Grace

USA 2018 | Horror, Thriller | Diederik Van Rooijen | 16

A shocking exorcism spirals out of control, claiming the life of a young woman. Months later, police officer Megan Reed is working the graveyard shift in the morgue...

RBG

USA 2018 | Semi-documentary Film, Porträt | Julie Cohen, Betsy West | oA

The documentary reconstructs Ruth Bader Ginsberg‘s aka “The Notorious RBG‘s“ path to the Supreme Court and becoming a role model with medial flashbacks and interviews.

Rimini

Österreich/Deutschland/Frankreich 2022 | Drama | Ulrich Seidl | 12

Michael Thomas sings and plays pop singer Richie Bravo moves around wintery Rimini. While the Adriatic coast is packed with tourists in the summer, there are now wisps of fog. Snow is falling on the palm trees and refugees are crouching under beach ...

Saint Omer

Frankreich 2022 | Drama | Alice Diop | 12 | Interview

A trial against Senegalese student Laurence, who killed her child on the beach, is taking place in a French small town. Writer Rama wants to use the trial as material for a novel about the Medea topic.

La salamandre

La salamandre | Frankreich/Brasilien/Deutschland 2021 | Drama | Alex Carvalho

Based on a novel by Jean-Christophe Rufin, Alex Carvahlos‘ debut focuses on the story of a woman who only gets the opportunity to discover herself later in life and almost destroys herself in the process.

Sauna

Dänemark 2025 | Drama, Love Stories | Mathias Broe | 16

Johan comes from the cis masculine scene where sexuality is supposed to be in the foreground, trans man William lives in a different world with his queer circle of friends.

Schlaf - Sleep

Schlaf | Deutschland 2020 | Thriller, Drama | Michael Venus | 16

Marlene is plagued by nightmares. With her daughter Mona she visits the hotel that she has seen in her sleep.

The Black Square

Das Schwarze Quadrat | Deutschland 2020 | Comedy, Crime Comedy | Peter Meister | 12

Forger Vincent and the somewhat naive Nils steal Malewitsch‘s “The Black Square“ and flee on a cruise ship. A surreal ensemble crime film with a touch of Wes Anderson.

Servus Papa – See You in Hell

Servus Papa – See You in Hell | Deutschland 2022 | Drama | Christopher Roth

The screenplay of SERVUS PAPA is based on the memories of Jeanne Tremsal, who grew up in the AAO commune of Otto Mühl.

Skinny Love

Island 2024 | Comedy, Love Stories | Sigurður Anton Friðþjófsson

Shall I Compare You To A Summer's Day?

Bashtaalak sa'at | Ägypten/Libanon/Deutschland 2022 | Love-story, Musical | Mohammad Shawky Hassan

A fairy tale, a performance, a musical. Quotes from the author Rabih Alameddine are mixed in with Egyptian pop songs. Hassan‘s poetic feature-length debut is high on love, pondering about queer life and love – and like every good fairy tale it ...

Anais In Love

Les amours d'Anaïs | Frankreich 2021 | Drama, Romance Films | Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet

ANAÏS IN LOVE mixes the classical cheery French romantic comedy with a dash of “mumblecore“ a la FRANCES HA.

Sorry Baby

Sorry Baby | USA 2025 | Drama | Eva Victor | Interview

In five chapters, SORRY, BABY tells a warm, funny, and comforting story about the struggle to recover from a traumatic state of shock.

Der Spatz im Kamin

Schweiz 2024 | Drama | Ramon Zürcher

A family celebration turns into a horror trip. The third part of the “Animal Trilogy“ by the Zücher Brothers after THE STRANGE LITTLE CAT and THE GIRL AND THE SPIDER.

Spirit in the Blood

Spirit in the Blood | Deutschland/Kanada 2024 | Thriller, Drama | Carly May Borgstrom | 16

A classmate is found dead in the forest, and 15 year old Emmerson is convinced that a monster did it.

Stille Beobachter – Silent Observers

Stille Beobachter – Silent Observers | Bulgarien/Deutschland 2024 | Semi-documentary Film | Eliza Petkova

An intelligent, poetic look at the coexistence and simultaneous alienation of humans and animals.

Teaches of Peaches

Deutschland 2024 | Documentary, Music Films | Philipp Fussenegger | 16 | Interview

It’s a lot of fun to follow the funny and energetic Peaches on stage and behind the scenes, and there’s quite a lot to discover about her.

Ishi ga aru

Ishi ga aru | Japan 2022 | Drama, Experimental film | Tatsunari Ota

Two people meet at a river and play stones and sticks until they part ways again. Their short encounter disrupts two lonely lives.

Toxic

Akiplėša | Litauen 2024 | Drama | Saulė Bliuvaitė | 16

The portrait of two teen girls caught between precarious living conditions and exploitative fashion ideals is a fast-paced and partially drastically depicted toxic spiral of self-exploitation and eating disorders.

U Are The Universe

Ti-Kosmos | Ukraine 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction | Pavlo Ostrikow | 12

Earth explodes, and grumpy astronaut Andriy is the last human in the universe. But then he receives a radio transmission telling him that he is not alone. Andriy sets off to find Catherine.

The Ugly Stepsister

Den stygge stesøsteren | Norwegen/Polen/Schweden/Dänemark 2025 | Horror, Fairytale film | Emilie Blichfeldt | 16 | Interview

Director Emilie Blichfeldt smartly takes on the body horror motif of “Cinderella“ in her debut THE UGLY STEPSISTER.

Universal Language

Une langue universelle | Kanada 2024 | Comedy | Matthew Rankin, Pirouz Nemati | 6

In Matthew Rankin’s “autobiographical hallucination“ time and space merge, Tehran and Winnipeg become a dream-like place with idiosyncratic residents.

Unsere Herzen – Ein Klang: The Joy of Singing

Unsere Herzen – Ein Klang: The Joy of Singing | Deutschland 2022 | Documentary, Music Films | Torsten Striegnitz, Simone Dobmeier

Torsten Striegnitz and Simone Dobmeier accompany three choir directors: Simon Halsey, former director of the Rundfunkchor Berlin, vocal teacher Judith Kamphues and up-and-coming choir director Hyunju Kwon.

A Useful Ghost

Pee chai dai ka | Thailand/ Frankreich/ Singapur/ Deutschland 2025 | Drama, Fantasy, Black Comedy | Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke

The ‘academic ladyboy's’ new vacuum cleaner turns out to be possessed – it's not the only paranormal subject haunting the company and the life of entrepreneur Suman.

Valeria Mithatenet

Valeria Mithatenet | Israel/Ukraine 2022 | Drama | Michal Vinik

Ukrainian Christina has been living in Israel with her husband Michael for several years. The two met over a dating agency, and Christina has now found a husband for her little sister Valeria.

Viet and Nam – Jackfruit & Trong long dat

Viet and Nam – Jackfruit & Trong long dat | Frankreich/Niederlande/Vietnam 2024 | Drama, Love Stories | Minh Quý Trương | 12

Like its award-winning predecessor TREE HOUSE, Trương Minh Quý's third feature film deals with the theme of memory and at the same time tells a story of tender love and collective trauma.

The Village Next to Paradise

Österreich/ Frankreich/ Deutschland/ Somalia 2024 | Drama | Mo Harawe | 12

A Somali family tries to stay together in a complex environment made up of terrorism, violence, climate catastrophes, and social tensions.

The Other Way Around

Volveréis | Spanien/Frankreich 2024 | Comedy, Drama | Jonás Trueba | 6

Filmmaker Ale and actor Alex want to separate amicably and celebrate with a big party at the end of the summer.

What Do We See When We Look At The Sky?

Ras vkhedavt, rodesac cas vukurebt? | Deutschland/Georgien 2021 | Drama | Alexandre Koberidze | Interview

WAS SEHEN WIR… is a poetic film about love and soccer. It‘s a love declaration to the Georgian city of Kutaissi, filmmaking, strolling and humanity.

The Ties That Bind Us

L´Attachement | Frankreich 2024 | Drama | Carine Tardieu

After the sudden death of her neighbor, bookseller Sandra suddenly becomes an important attachment figure for the neighbor’s small son Elliot and his stepfather Alex.

Der wilde Wald

Der wilde Wald | Deutschland 2021 | Documentary | Lisa Eder | oA

In the 70s it was decided that there should be no regulative intervention in the eco system of the Bavarian forest natonal park. After hurricanes and bark beetle infestations, the result wasn‘t always pretty and there was talk of the ...

Windstill

Deutschland 2021 | Drama | Nancy Camaldo | 12

Two sisters, one in the city, the other in their late parent‘s isolated farm. Prior to Lara showing up drunk at her sister Ida‘s door, they were not speaking to each other for two years.

Wir könnten genauso gut tot sein: We Might As Well Be Dead

Wir könnten genauso gut tot sein: We Might As Well Be Dead | Deutschland/Rumänien 2021 | Drama | Natalia Sinelnikova | 12

In a hostile world, the residents of a building complex shield themselves from the outside and bully neighbours in the building who break the rules.

Where the Wind Comes From

Tunesien/Katar/Frankreich 2025 | Comedy, Drama | Amel Guellaty | NEW RELEASE

Director Amel Guellaty looks at a generation raised with the events of the Arab Spring in her feature film debut.

Yurt - Dormitory

Yurt (2023) | Deutschland/Frankreich/Türkei 2023 | Drama | Nehir Tuna

Director Nehir Tunas’ autofictionally tinged coming-of-age drama condenses the political tensions of 1990s Turkey into Ahmed's personal conflicts.

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