Echo

Echo | Deutschland 2022 | Drama | Mareike Wegener

With laconic, partially theatrical-seeming dialogues and dark sounds, director Mareike Wegener creates a mixture of a disturbing provincial crime thriller, the contemporary echo myth and reckoning with history in the symbolic German forest.

Ein irrer Duft von frischem Heu

DDR 1977 | Comedy | Roland Oehme

Meine Frau Inge und meine Frau Schmidt

DDR 1983/84 | Comedy, Literary Film Adaptations | Roland Oehme

Orphea in Love

Orphea in Love | Deutschland 2023 | Music Films, Drama | Axel Ranisch

In Axel Ranisch‘s mash-up of Puccini‘s “La Bohème” and the Orpheus myth, singer Nele is meant to give up her voice in the underworld in order to rescue her dead lover Kolya. Orpheus didn‘t have to agree to this deal.

Sommerhäuser

Deutschland 2017 | Drama | Sonja Maria Kröner | 12

A family spends time in their summerhouse in the 70s. A girl has disappeared in the neighborhood. There’s heat, wasps, hidden feelings, and a sense of danger.

Sputnik

Deutschland/Belgien/Tschechien 2013 | Adventure, Family Film, Comedy | Markus Dietrich | oA

Fall 1989. A small village in a small country with a big wall: 10 year old Rike and her two best friends build a machine that is meant to beam people – with unexpected consequences for her, her country, and the world.

Wolke Neun

Wolke Neun | D 2008 | Tragicomedy | Andreas Dresen | 12