Baby Einstein: Discovering Shapes - Circles, Squares and More!

Discovering Shapes playfully introduces five basic forms - circle, oval, triangle, square, and rectangle - as each appears in the context of toys, nature, and everyday objects.

Eine etwas sonderbare Dame

A City's Birthday Celebrations

A documentary short film by Ferdinand Khittl on Munich's 800th anniversary.

Spur eines Zweifels

A Royal Affair

Only One Woman

The film tells the life story of Louise Otto Peters, who in the middle of the XIX century in Germany for the first time raised a voice of protest against the unfair treatment of women and their labor. She created the fir

Skin to Skin: A Brief Cultural History of Touch

Touch is essential for survival. A touch can provide a sense of security; it can offer comfort or protection; it can electrify and arouse. The sense of touch is the first sense an embryo develops, long before it can see,

20 Jahre Sebastian Fitzek – Die einmalige Jubiläumsshow

Bel Canto or May a Hooker Sob?

An unsuccessful artistic director tries to raise money for a new opera house at a gala with celebrities from the worlds of culture and finance (and thus secure his own career) - an attempt that fails miserably.

Estland im Aufbruch - Eine sowjetische Ostseerepublik sucht ihren Weg

Occupied Estonia on its way to freedom. Demonstrations, public discussions, a "singing revolution". Goal: more self-determination and autonomy. At a time when almost 50% of the population is Russian, Estonians are fighti

Protestation IV

An African asylum-seeker dies while being held at a deportation centre. His mother goes to Switzerland to bring his body home and to find out how he died. However, despite the help of a human rights organization, she fai

A Fairy for Dessert

Julchen is the "feminine" (transvestite) and definitely motherly half of a couple of homosexual men, the "co-fathers" of a pleasant part-Moroccan girl. The girl has been told that her mother is dead, but Julchen knows th

Porträt eines Helden

Confessions of a Sixteen-Year-Old

Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility

A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.

Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he was a man full of contradictions, who enjoyed card games more than movie

Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf is one of the most legendary and at the same time most enigmatic bands in the history of rock music. On the border between mainstream and psychedelic underground, their song "Born to Be Wild" became the anthe

A White Woman Among Cannibals

After a robbery, insurance fraud and a following blackmail, the industrial Stüven has to flee the country with his young daughter Maria to Africa. After Stüven is killed on the trip, Maria is taken in by a native tribe a

Sechs Personen suchen einen Autor

Eine Hochzeit

Elmar Hügler captures the preparations for and the actual ceremony of a wedding without commentary.