An den Rändern der Welt

Deutschland 2018 | Documentary | Thomas Tielsch | oA

Photographer Markus Mauthe and his film team visited 10 indigenous tribes in South Sudan, Ethiopia, the Amazon, and the sea nomads living on the water in Borneo.

Evil Does Not Exist

Aku wa sonzai shinai | Japan 2023 | Drama | Ryûsuke Hamaguchi | Interview

Hamaguchi takes his time for every shot, every piece of dialogue, and every little activity of the characters.

The First Slam Dunk

Japan 2022 | Animation, Comedy, Sportfilm | Takehiko Inoue

After the death of his older brother, Ryota Miyagi becomes point guard of his basketball team of Shohoku High School. THE FIRST SLAM DUNK by Takehiko Inoue is a spin-off of his manga “Slam Dunk.“

For the Time Being

For the Time Being | Deutschland 2024 | Documentary | Nele Dehnenkamp

FOR THE TIME BEING sheds light on the private life of a confident woman who is fighting for the release of her husband from prison.

Freelance

USA 2023 | Action, Comedy | Pierre Morel | 12

Ex special forces soldier Mason Pettis is meant to accompany journalist Claire Wellington in an interview with his dictator in a fictional Latin American country.

Fremont

USA 2023 | Drama, Comedy | Babak Jalali

Young Afghan Donya fled to Fremont in northern California, where she spends her days between a fortune cookie factory, weekly therapy sessions, and the loneliness in her small apartment.

Holy Shit: Mit SCH#!$E die Welt retten – Holy Shit: Can Poop Save the World?

Holy Shit: Mit SCH#!$E die Welt retten – Holy Shit: Can Poop Save the World? | Deutschland/Schweiz 2023 | Documentary | Ruben Abruña | oA

Starting at Chicago’s largest treatment plant followed by dry toilet projects in Uganda and models of new constructions in Geneva and Germany: In HOLY SHIT, people introduce their projects centering the processing of human feces.

Kurs Südwest – Das Abenteuer meines Lebens

Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | Lukas Borchers

Empty Nets

Empty Nets | Deutschland/Iran 2023 | Drama | Behrooz Karamizade | 12

Young Iranian Amir has a secret relationship with Narges, a young woman from the upper class. In order to afford the dowry and protect Narges from a forced marriage, he gets a job at a fishery and gets involved in illegal fishing and caviar ...

Lupin The Third: The Castle of Cagliostro

Rupan sansai: Kariosutoro no shiro | J 1979 | Animation | Hayao Miyazaki

La nouvelle femme

La nouvelle femme | Frankreich/Italien 2023 | Drama, Biography | Léa Todorov

Lili d’Alengy, a French courtesan, takes her daugher to Rome to the “Curative Education Institute.“ Maria Montessori is the co-director.

Cocorico

Cocorico | Frankreich 2024 | Comedy | Julien Hervé | 12

Director Julien Hervé tries to tie the success of MONSIEUR CLAUDE to OH LA LA. This time a DNA test causes an upheaval in two French families.

Retribution

USA 2023 | Action, Thriller, Crime Drama | Nimród Antal

Matt (Liam Neeson) was meant to quickly drive his children to school, but a morning marital dispute isn‘t his biggest worry: someone put a bomb under his seat.

Rickerl

Rickerl | Deutschland/Österreich 2023 | Tragicomedy, Music Films | Adrian Goiginger | 12

Erich “Rickerl“ Bohacek ekes out a living as a musician in Vienna and also tries to be a good father. Adrian Goiginger’s first comedy RICKERL – MUSIK IS HÖCHSTENS A HOBBY positively reeks of beer cans, schnaps, and cigarettes.

Schock

Deutschland 2023 | Crime, Drama | Daniel Rakete Siegel, Denis Moschitto

Bruno is a doctor, but he has lost his license. Now he helps all of the people who can’t go to the hospital in the Cologne underworld. A lawyer hires him to treat the head of a mafia family with cancer.

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis | Großbritannien 2022 | Documentary | Anton Corbijn

SQUARING THE CIRCLE is about the legendary design agency Hipgnosis that worked with Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, and 10cc.

Total Trust

Niederlande/Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | Jialing Zhang

Cameras directed at private homes installed by the state, the abuse of Covid-19 apps and social media, a social credit system, imprisonment and torture. TOTAL TRUST uses individual fates to paint a picture of omnipresent surveillence in China.