Tränen eines Siegers

A young, talented but penniless tennis player attracts the attention of an ex-champion who offers to train him. He works hard to achieve his meteoric rise, but loses sight of his familiar surroundings and falls in with t

Geschichte eines Bildes „Der Turm der blauen Pferde“, Franz Marc, 1913

Documentary about a lost painting by Franz Marc.

Wir sind stark und zärtlich - Bericht aus einer Mädchengruppe

An insight into a girls' group in a mining community in the Ruhr region.

Little Germans

LITTLE GERMANS combines animation and documentary film to tell the story of children that are born into extreme right-wing families. From a young age on they are trained to hate everything that seems 'foreign'. How does

Eine Rose der Wildnis

Wanda runs away from her Gypsy camp, trying to live as a dancer. In a dream sequence she meets Ruprecht and Curt, who both fall in love with her. Ruprecht, the jealous one, is shot by Wanda. She wakes up realizing that J

Roman eines Frauenarztes

When You See a Rose

Under the spell of Cathy Berberian’s voice, scraps of melodies and poems in Sami's head. In love with spring and summer’s flowers, she walks through streets and gardens, pastures, fields and forests.

A Series of Thoughts

A Series of Thoughts consists of four shorts: EL GRECO IN TOLEDO, LEONARDOS TRÄNEN, AN BORD DER USS TICONDEROGA and EIN MUSEUMSBAU IN ESSEN.

Legende einer Liebe

Max und Moritz - Die unglaubliche Geschichte eines Kinderbuchs

Es gibt schwierige Vaterländer, eins davon ist Deutschland

Portrait of the Federal President Gustav Heinemann.

Aus dem Tagebuch eines Junggesellen

Eingeimpft

Just like many other parents Jessica and David, the director of this movie, spend a lot of time researching vaccinations for children. Whilst David understands it as a matter of course, Jessica is more than alarmed about

The Adventure of a Journalist

A detective film filled with exciting chases and daring stunts.

Der Pornojäger - Eine Hatz zwischen Lust und Politik

Documentary portrait of the Austrian farmer's son and village photographer Martin Humer, who as a "porn hunter" leads a dubious campaign against porn bars, peep shows and sex stores. His methods have made him enemies, in

Sissi - Beuteljahre einer Kaiserin

With a heavily pregnant empress at the altar, a completely new history begins: the Bishop of Vienna declares the pregnant Sissi and Emperor Franz Joseph to be husband or wife. This is followed by the painless birth of th

The Ways of an Animal Filmmaker

Siegfried Bergmann, with his oeuvre of around 80 films, is one of the most important German wildlife filmmakers alongside Heinz Sielmann and Bernhard Grzimek. But Bergmann was more interested in the ant lion in the Lausi

Die kriegerischen Abenteuer eines Friedfertigen

Abhängig von China: Warum wir nicht einfach "Schluss machen" können

For a long time, strong ties with China guaranteed German businesses cheap goods and solid profits. But China has not only caught up in many areas—it has overtaken. What was once a partnership has become a dependency. A

Friedrich Schiller - Eine Dichterjugend

In his film version, Curt Goetz shifts the focus away from the poetic output towards the young Friedrich Schiller himself: on the misery of his soul whilst a pupil of the ducal military academy, his opposition to the str