Die Mucklas ... und wie sie zu Pettersson und Findus kamen

Deutschland, Luxemburg 2019 | Children's Film | R: Ali Samadi Ahadi, Markus Dietrich

A Man Called Otto

(A Man Called Otto) | USA 2022 | Comedy, Tragicomedy | R: Marc Forster

A pensioner who recently lost his wife constantly finds things interfering with his suicide attempt.

Aftersun

USA/Großbritannien 2022 | Drama | R: Charlotte Wells | FSK: 12

Sophie remembers her trip to Turkey with her father Calum 20 years ago by watching old video footage and traces chasms that she didn‘t perceive as a child.

Dersu Uzala

(Dersu Uzala) | UdSSR 1973-1975 | Drama | R: Akira Kurosawa | FSK: 6

All Quiet On The Western Front

(Im Westen nichts Neues – All Quiet on the Western Front) | USA/Deutschland 2022 | Drama, War Film, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Edward Berger | FSK: 16

New adaptation of the anti-war novel by Erich Maria Remarque

Alle wollen geliebt werden

Deutschland 2022 | Drama | R: Katharina Woll | FSK: 12

The teen daugher wants to move in with the ex-husband, the boyfriend wants to go abroad and the patients are also annoying. Psychotherapist Ina wants to make everyone happy but is way over her head.

Alles hört auf mein Kommando

D 1935 | Love Stories, Music Films | R: Georg Zoch

Amy

USA 2015 | Documentary, Music Films | R: Asif Kapadia | FSK: oA

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.

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace

Deutschland 2023 | Documentary, Porträt | R: Sigrid Faltin | NEW RELEASE

3D: Antarctica

(Antarctica) | GB 2020 | Documentary | R: Fredi Devas

Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut

(Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut) | USA 1979/2001/2019 | Roadmovie, War Film, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Francis Ford Coppola | FSK: 16

Francis Ford Coppola's adaptation of the Conrad novel has been re-cut to lose some extraneous detail but still has plenty of surrealistic philosphy to offer.

Babylon

(Babylon) | USA 2022 | Drama | R: Damien Chazelle | FSK: 12

Period comedy/drama about a number of people caught in the chaos of Hollywood moving from silent to sound film. Some rise, some fall but most of them party.

Barricade - Pictures Of A Forest Occupation

(Barrikade) | Deutschland 2021 | Documentary | R: David Klammer | FSK: 6

Climate activists occupy the Dannenrod Forest in 2019 in order to prevent the construction of a highway. The documentary follows the operation and also portrays the alliances that are made between the protestors and the locals.

Basic Instinct

USA 1992 | Thriller, Crime Drama, Erotic Film | R: Paul Verhoeven | FSK: 16

An erotic thriller starring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas.

Berlinized , m. Gast

(Berlinized) | D 2010 | Biography, Documentary | R: Lucian Busse

Berlin in the 1990s: amongst great political change and in the shadow of ultra-commercialized Techno culture, there existed a parallel universe, now mostly forgotten, but defining for the feeling and lifestyle of the city: the world of basement bars ...

Blow Up

GB 1966 | Essay Film, Crime Drama | R: Michelangelo Antonioni | FSK: 18

A photographer follows a couple in an English park. The woman visits him at his studio and demands to to get those pictures. He discovers something while developing the material: he seemed to have been photographing a murder.

Born in Evin

Deutschland/Österreich 2019 | Documentary | R: Maryam Zaree

Actress Maryam Zaree goes searching for traces of her past. She was born in Evin, an Iranian high-security prison where the regime imprisoned, tortured, and killed the political opposition.

Brassed Off

(Brassed Off) | GB 1996 | Comedy | R: Mark Herman | FSK: 12

Brazil

GB 1984 | Science Fiction | R: Terry Gilliam | FSK: 18

Bridget Jones' Diary

(Bridget Jones' Diary) | USA 2001 | Comedy | R: Sharon Maguire | FSK: 12

Broker

(Beurokeo) | Südkorea 2022 | Drama | R: Hirokazu Koreeda | FSK: 12

Sang-hyeon and his friend Dong-soo steal children who have been abandoned in a baby hatch and give them to well-to-do couples. When young mother So-young discovers what the “brokers“ are planning, she decides to come along.

CAN & Me

(CAN & Me) | Deutschland 2022 | Documentary, Music Films | R: Michael P. Aust, Tessa Knapp

A doc about Irmin Schmidt, the last living founding member of CAN, and his wife Hildegard, the manager of the band and the label Spoon Records.

Close

Belgien/Niederlande/Frankreich 2022 | Drama | R: Lukas Dhont | FSK: 12

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

Crimes of the Future

(Crimes of the Future) | Kanada/Griechenland/Frankreich 2022 | Drama, Science Fiction | R: David Cronenberg | FSK: 16

In the world which David Cronenberg‘s CRIMES OF THE FUTURE depicts, most people don‘t feel pain anymore. One exception is performance artist Saul Tense (Viggo Mortensen), who is constantly in pain and producing new organs with unclear purposes.

Daniel Richter - Unplugged

(Daniel Richter – Unplugged) | Deutschland 2022 | Documentary, Porträt | R: Pepe Danquart | FSK: 12

Solid but not terribly deep portrait of the highly successful German artist

Das schweigende Klassenzimmer

Deutschland 2017 | Drama, Historical Film | R: Lars Kraume | FSK: 12

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.

Decision To Leave

(Heojil kyolshim) | Südkorea 2022 | Crime Drama, Drama, Mystery | R: Park Chan-wook

DECISION TO LEAVE is a detective story, a thriller and a melodrama about obsession and deceit.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village

J 2023 | Adventure, Animation | R: Haruo Sotozaki

Der Fall Assange - Eine Chronik , m. Gespräch

Deutschland 2021 | Documentary | R: Clara López Rubio, Juan Pancorbo

Der Pfau

Deutschland 2022 | Drama, Tragicomedy | R: Lutz Heineking, jr.

A group of investment bankers have a team building weekend on a Scottish country estate. A comedy based on the novel by Isabel Bogdan.

Der vermessene Mensch - Ein Platz an der Sonne

(Der vermessene Mensch – Ein Platz an der Sonne) | Deutschland 2023 | Drama | R: Lars Kraume | NEW RELEASE

Kraume depicts the story of young Berlin ethnologist Alexander Hoffmann, who wants to follow in the footsteps of his father, an Africa researcher, in the early 20th century. When he expresses doubt about the racist applications of evolutionary ...

Diary Of A Fleeting Affair

(Chronique d'une liaison passagère) | Frankreich 2022 | Drama | R: Emmanuel Mouret | NEW RELEASE

Every now and again, happily single Charlotte and happily married Simon meet to have an affair which both parties don‘t expect more out of.

Die drei ??? - Erbe des Drachen

D 2023 | Family Film, Literary Film Adaptations, Mystery | R: Tim Dünschede

Die Häschenschule - Der grosse Eierklau

(Die Häschenschule – Der grosse Eierklau) | Deutschland 2022 | Children's Film, Animation | R: Ute von Münchow-Pohl

It it close to Easter and everyone is preparing for a big celebration. In the forest different plans are being made: family fox dreams of stealing the eggs and becoming Easter foxes. They get unexpected help from Leo, the leader of the mean big city ...

EO

Polen 2022 | Drama | R: Jerzy Skolimowski

Jerzy Skolimowski‘s EO is a homage to Bresson‘s AU HASARD BALTHASAR: donkey EO takes an apocalyptic journey across a world that has been turned into hell by humans.

Erica Jong - Breaking the Wall

(Erica Jong – Breaking the Wall) | Schweiz 2022 | Documentary | R: Kaspar Kasics | NEW RELEASE

The documentary follows Jewish poet, satiricst and storyteller as she is writing her memoirs, thinking about her legacy and the future of feminism.

Escape from New York

(Escape From New York) | USA 1981 | Action, Thriller, Crime Drama, Science Fiction | R: John Carpenter | FSK: 16

Everything Everywhere All at Once

(Everything Everywhere All at Once) | USA 2022 | Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure | R: Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert | FSK: 16

Considering all of its absurd ideas, butt plug jokes, martial arts sequences, wobbly eyes and parallel universes, EEAAO is a very moving and charming family film.

Ganja & Hess

USA 1973 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | R: Bill Gunn | FSK: 16

Heikos Welt - Heiko's World

(Heikos Welt – Heiko's World) | Deutschland 2021 | Comedy | R: Dominik Galizia | FSK: 12

North Berliner local bar hero Heiko has to win at darts in order to be able to pay for his mother‘s eye surgery.

Holy Spider

Dänemark/ Deutschland/ Frankreich/ Schweden 2022 | Drama, Crime | R: Ali Abbasi | Interview

HOLY SPIDER blurs the boundaries between social drama and thriller. In the pilgrimage site Mashhad, deeply religious serial killer Saeed is killing prostitutes in order to “purify“ the city.

If...

GB 1968 | Drama, Social Drama | R: Lindsay Anderson | FSK: 16

Rebellious student Mick (Malcolm McDowell) soon finds comrades to aid him in his revolt against a stuffy boarding school. Soon after, they also find some tools to aid them.

In the Mood for Love

(Fa yeung nin wah) | Hong Kong 2000 | Drama, Romance Films | R: Wong Kar Wai | FSK: 6

Set in Hong Kong in 1962 in a claustrophobic apartment building and portrays the yearning between an editor and a secretary.

Inside

Griechenland/ Großbritannien/ Belgien/ Deutschland/ Schweiz 2023 | Drama, Thriller, Psychothriller | R: Vasilis Katsoupis | FSK: 12

Willem Dafoe plays art thief Nemo who is trapped by an automatic security system of the luxury penthouse which he wanted to rob.

Into the Ice: Rejsen til isens indre

(Into the Ice: Rejsen til isens indre) | Deutschland/Dänemark 2022 | Documentary | R: Lars Henrik Ostenfeld

The film team follows three scientists who have dedicated their careers to analyzing glaciers and films them as they drill, measure and make life-threatening descents for hundreds of meters to the so-called glacial mills.

John Wick: Chapter IV

(John Wick: Chapter 4) | USA 2023 | Action | R: Chad Stahelski | FSK: 16 | NEW RELEASE

Still on the run from the world's top assassins, John Wick has to battle a high-ranking member of the High Table to win back his freedom.

Kalle Kosmonaut

Deutschland 2022 | Documentary | R: Tine Kugler, Günther Kurth

The long-term documentary KALLE KOSMONAUT about a childhood in East Berlin in the 2010s follows young Pascal, nicknamed Kalle, over 10 years.

Ladybitch

Deutschland 2022 | Drama | R: Paula Knüpling, Marina Prados

25-year-old actress Ela is getting her big break starring in supposedly feminist staging of Wedekind's "Lulu". But as rehearsals go on, it becomes apparent that the mainly male crew of the play is not interested in the female perspective. The ...

Sein oder Nichtsein - Lars Backstage

(Sein oder Nichtsein – Lars Backstage) | Deutschland 2022 | Documentary, Porträt | R: Reiner Holzemer | FSK: 6 | NEW RELEASE

Reiner Holzemer accompanies the outstanding actor Lars Eidinger during his stage appearances as Hamlet and Richard III, film shoots, at night in cabs and in the rehearsals of the Salzburg “Jedermann“ in 2021.

Le chene: Heart of Oak

(Le chêne) | Frankreich 2022 | Documentary | R: Michel Seydoux, Laurent Charbonnier

The beautiful documentary by Michel Seydoux and Laurent Charbonnier gives no explanation. From the late summer to early summer, the camera observes what happens on a 200 year old oak tree in Departement Loir.

Les olivier de la justice , m. Gästen u. Diskussion

(Les olivier de la justice) | Frankreich 1962 | Drama, Literary Film Adaptations | R: James Blue

Liebe Angst

Deutschland 2022 | Documentary | R: Sandra Prechtel | NEW RELEASE

Director Sandra Prechtel and her team follow daughter Kim and mother Lore Seligsohn up close and personal as they process their grim German family history.

Lucy ist jetzt Gangster

Deutschland 2022 | Comedy, Children's Film | R: Till Endemann | FSK: 6

Lucy‘s parents Pietro and Nadine own an ice cream shop with ice cream that makes you immediately happy. When the expensive ice cream machine explodes and the family can‘t afford a new one, Lucy gets the idea to become a gangster and rob a bank.

Lux Aeterna ,

(Lux Aeterna) | F 2019 | Drama, Thriller | R: Gaspar Noe

Mamma Mu hittar hem

(Mamma Mu hittar hem) | Schweden 2022 | Animation, Family Film | R: Christian Ryltenius Tomas Tivemark | FSK: oA

Maria Into Life

(Maria rêve) | Frankreich 2022 | Romance Films, Comedy | R: Lauriane Escaffre, Yvonnick Muller | FSK: 6

After the old lady who Maria cleaned for dies, Maria finds a cleaning job and new perspectives at the renowned Parisian Académie des Beaux-Arts.

Midwives

Myanmar/Kanada/Deutschland 2022 | Documentary | R: Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing

Midwives accompanies two midwives in a small clinic in western Myanmar - one of the woman is a Buddhist, the other a Muslima.

Mummies

(Mummies) | E 2023 | Animation, Family Film, Comedy | R: Juan Jesus Garcia Galocha

Nachkommenschaft

(Nachkommenschaft) | BRD 1977 | Drama | R: Ludwig Cremer

Navalny

(Navalny) | USA 2022 | Documentary | R: Daniel Roher

The documentary delves into the background of the arrest and imprisonment of Alexei Navalny in 2021, especially focusing on what happened since the Russian oppositionist was poisoned by agents of the Russian secret service FSB.

Performance

(Performance) | GB 1969 | Gangster Film, Comedy | R: Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg | FSK: 18

Petrovy v grippe

(Petrovy v grippe) | Russland 2021 | Drama, Science Fiction | R: Kirill Serebrennikov | FSK: 16

Petrov, a car mechanic, is plagued by the flu like almost all the residents of the city. He gets medication from a friend that causes him to go into a wild and often tumultous stream of thoughts and memories.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

(Puss in Boots: The Last Wish) | USA 2022 | Adventure, Animation, Family Film | R: Joel Crawford

Puss in Boots (Banderas) journeys to find the mystical Last Wish and restore the eight of his nine lives that he lost.

Saint Omer

Frankreich 2022 | Drama | R: Alice Diop | 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.

Long Distance Swimmer: Sara Mardini

(Long Distance Swimmer: Sara Mardini) | Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | R: Charly Wai Feldman | FSK: 12 | NEW RELEASE

A documentary about the Syrian professional swimmer Sara Mardini who got involved in refugee aid after fleeing herself and is currently being accused of espionage and human trafficking.

Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes

(Seneca – On The Creation Of Earthquakes) | Deutschland/Marokko 2022 | Historical Film, Drama | R: Robert Schwentke | NEW RELEASE

Schwentke‘s new film SENECA, revolves around the Roman philosopher who was the teacher and mentor of young emperor Nero for some years and later died due to his proximity to power.

Shaun of the Dead

GB 2004 | Horror, Comedy | R: Edgar Wright | FSK: 16

Sick Of Myself - Syk Pike

(Syk Pike) | Norwegen/Schweden 2022 | Comedy | R: Kristoffer Borgli | FSK: 12 | NEW RELEASE

Signe takes questionable medication with strong side effects and becomes an “interesting“ medical case because she wants to get the same attention that her boyfriend Thomas usually gets.

Sing 2

(Sing 2) | USA 2021 | Animation, Family Film, Musical | R: Garth Jennings | FSK: oA

Snatch

(Snatch) | USA 2000 | Comedy | R: Guy Ritchie | FSK: 16

Sneak Preview

(Sneakpreview) | Surprise Hits

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Sneak Review

Surprise Hits

Like a regular Sneak Preview, but showing a cult film not yet available in a HD format, from DVD.

Solange wie erinnern - Gedenken an die rassistischen Terroranschläge von Hanau

Sonne und Beton - Sun and Concrete

(Sonne und Beton – Sun and Concrete) | Deutschland 2022 | Crime Drama, Literary Film Adaptations | R: David Wnendt | FSK: 12

A pseudo-autobiographical account of life as a young man in one of Berlin's impoverished quarters. Being weak is not an option. The boys always have to hustle and show that they are geezers not to be messed with.

Tar

(Tar) | USA 2022 | Drama, Music Films | R: Todd Field

Cate Blanchett plays Lydia Tár with multiple layers and ambivalence, a woman who is both a mysterious-iconic hero and a deeply toxic personality.

Preview: Tatort - Nichts als die Wahrheit (Teil 1) , m. Gästen

D 2023 | Crime Drama, | R: Robert Thalheim

The Albanian Virgin

Albanien/Belgien/Deutschland/Kosovo 2021 | Drama | R: Bujar Alimani

Albania in the 50s: the emancipatory attempts of young Luana cause her to come in conflict with the traditions of the village community. She decides to become a Burrnesha – a “sworn virgin,“ who gives up her status as a woman and is considered ...

The Amazing Maurice

(The Amazing Maurice) | Großbritannien/Deutschland 2022 | Animation, Youth Film, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Toby Genkel, Florian Westermann

The Banshees of Inisherin

Irland/Großbritannien/USA 2022 | Drama | R: Martin McDonagh

Once upon a time, musician Colm quit his friendship with his best friend, Pádraic the farmer. Just like that. An existential folk fairy tale directed by Martin McDonagh.

The Blue Caftan

(Le bleu du caftan) | Frankreich/Marokko/Belgien 2022 | Drama | R: Maryam Touzani

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.

The Fabelmans

(The Fabelmans) | USA 2022 | Drama | R: Steven Spielberg

THE FABELMANS can be regarded as a pivotal film in Spielberg‘s career and as a mirror to his obsessions.

The Favourite

Irland/Großbritannien 2018 | Drama, History, Comedy | R: Yorgos Lanthimos | FSK: 12

No one has filmed malice, lies, deception as wonderfully as Yorgos Lanthimos has in THE FAVOURITE in a long time.

The Kid

(The Kid) | USA 1920 | Tragicomedy | R: Charlie Chaplin

The tramp, Charlie, unwillingly takes in an abandoned baby and cares for it, but events put that relationship in jeopardy.

The King's Speech

GB/AUS 2010 | Drama, History | R: Tom Hooper

The Natural History of Destruction

(The Natural History Of Destruction) | Deutschland/Litauen/Niederlande 2022 | Documentary | R: Sergei Loznitsa | FSK: 12

Losnitsa has made a film using only archival material about the air war as a total war which also consisted of assembly line work and Wagner concerts for factory workers.

The Phantom Carriage

(La charrette fantome) | F 1940 | Drama, Fantasy | R: Julien Duvivier

Eiga Go-Toubun no Hanayome

(Eiga Go-Toubun no Hanayome) | J 2022 | Animation, Comedy, Romance Films | R: Masato Jinbo | NEW RELEASE

In the mood: The Wild Goose Lake

(Nan fang che de ju hui) | China 2019 | Drama | R: Diao Yinan | FSK: 16

A slow-burn Chinese thriller with occasional moments of excess.

Pacifiction - Tourment sur les iles

(Tourment sur les îles) | Frankreich/ Spanien/ Deutschland/ Portugal 2022 | Drama | R: Albert Serra | FSK: 6

M. De Roller (Benoît Magimel) is the French High Commissioner on Tahiti. There are rumors that the French will resume atomic testing at Mururoa.

Trainspotting

(Trainspotting) | GB 1996 | Drama | R: Danny Boyle | FSK: 16

Mark Rention has to overcome one hurdle after the other to acheive his goal: getting clean and rich. His life may be chaotic but he can’t do it any other way.

Triangle of Sadness

(Triangle of Sadness) | Schweden 2022 | Drama, Comedy | R: Ruben Östlund | FSK: 12 | Interview

Ruben Östlunds target in THE SQUARE was the upper class art world and their empty rituals, and this time it‘s the super rich and super beautiful, in short, people with capital. The dystopian social satire in three acts won the Palm D‘Or at ...

Überflieger 2 - Das Geheimnis des grossen Juwels: Richard the Stork 2

(Überflieger 2 – Das Geheimnis des grossen Juwels: Richard the Stork 2) | Deutschland/Belgien/Norwegen 2023 | Animation, Adventure, Children's Film | R: Mette Tange, Benjamin Quabeck | FSK: oA | NEW RELEASE

Umami: A Taste of Happiness

(Umami) | Frankreich 2022 | Comedy | R: Slony Sow

Unrest

(Unrueh) | Schweiz 2022 | Drama | R: Cyril Schäublin | Interview

UNRUH is about Kropotkin‘s time in the Jura valley, the upheavel of the watchmaking industry in the 19th century and the anarchist self-organization of the watch workers, but also about the capitalist dictate of time, subtle oppression and quiet ...

Vogelperspektiven - Bird's Eye View

(Vogelperspektiven) | Deutschland 2022 | Documentary, Tierfilm | R: Jörg Adolph

In VOGELPERSPEKTIVEN, nature documentarian Jörg Adolph follows ornithologists and bird conservationists with his camera.

Volksvertreter

D 2021 | Documentary | R: Andreas Wilcke | FSK: 12

Was man von hier aus sehen kann

Deutschland 2023 | Drama, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Aron Lehmann

Aron Lehman‘s adaptation of Mariana Leky‘s beststeller largely plays it safe. What is most memorable are the gloriously weird characters of the template.

Cul-de-Sac

(Cul-de-Sac) | GB 1966 | Tragicomedy | R: Roman Polanski | FSK: 16

What's Love Got To Do With It?

Großbritannien 2023 | Comedy, Romance Films | R: Shekhar Kapur | FSK: 6

When Zoe, a young, aspiring documentarian looks for a hook for her next project, she spontaneously thinks of Kazim, a close friend and neighbor from her childhood days who just told her that he will be having an arranged marriage.

When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before

(Wann wird es endlich wieder so wie es nie war) | Deutschland 2023 | Literary Film Adaptations, Tragicomedy | R: Sonja Heiss

Jasse grows up in the 1970s surrounded by a family on the brink of falling apart due to the pressures of societal norms. And he himself is also struggling with trying to fit in

Where Is Anne Frank

(Where Is Anne Frank?) | Belgien/Luxemburg 2021 | Animation, Drama, Historical Film | R: Ari Folman

Premiere: Where We Live , m. Gästen u. Gespräch

(Ekei pou zoume) | GR 2022 | Drama | R: Sotiris Goritsas

How I Won the War

(How I Won the War) | GB 1966 | Comedy, War Film | R: Richard Lester | FSK: 16

Withnail & I

GB 1987 | Drama, Comedy | R: Bruce Robinson

Women Talking

(Women Talking) | USA 2022 | Drama | R: Sarah Polley

After the men of a Mennonite community get convicted of multiple rapes, the women have to decide what they are going to do. Sarah Polley‘s unconventional adaptation of Miriam Toew‘s novel follows the womens' discussion.