Arbeiten bis ins Grab?

Does the Horse Have to Work, Too?

Valeria scouts out available pastures, spins wool, serves as midwife delivering lambs into the world, trims hooves, slaughters, cuddles with sheep, speaks to and watches over them, smoking cigarettes all the while.

Mit 17 arbeitslos

Unemployment at an early age and the problems that arise from it.

Irgendwer zahlt immer

TV documentary film about what work situations in modern, but widely struggeling to get by - Germany. It's all about how much work is worth today.

Ein Bruder so wie Du - Das 'rauhe Leben' des Arbeitsdichters Alfons Petzold

Documentary about a proletarian poet.

Abgelehnt – Arbeitsalltag Ausländerbehörde

Arbeiter verlassen das Leitzwerk

With these documentary photographs, Oskar Barnack paid tribute to the Lumière brothers by also photographing workers leaving the factory, this time at the Leitz Works in Wetzlar.

Mobbing, Sabotage, Kündigung. Betriebsräte im Visier der Arbeitgeber

Auf dem Weg zur Selbstbestimmung: Behinderte Menschen in unserer Arbeitswelt

Tod auf dem Hochsitz - Ein Arbeitsleben in Deutschland

A 58-year-old unemployed sales representative does not want to receive "Hartz IV" benefits. He retreats to a raised hideout in Solling, Lower Saxony, where his emaciated body is found 24 days later. Beyond the tragic ind

Die Maifeier der Wiener Arbeiterschaft

"The May Day of the Viennese Workers 1923" is the first of the party leadership of the SDAP commissioned documentation of Maifeier.

Workers Leaving the Factory (again)

Katharina Gruzei combines a sociopolitical issue and a precise formal concept, which is rare in experimental film. Inspired by the Lumière brothers’ first film, La sortie de l’usine Lumière à Lyon, which shows a large nu

Working Process

A man goes to a kiosk and buys cigarettes.

Trop chaud pour travailler

Road to Rio

A young woman causes a fatal accident. She flees the country, only to get caught in the net of Brasilian traffickers.

Keep Up the Good Work

It is a fetish, a mantra, a secret religion to modern man: work. In times of the financial crisis and massive job reductions, this documentary movie questions work as our 'hallow' sense in life in a way that both humors

The Vocation of André Carel

At the urging of his over-protective father, André Carel, a young bourgeois from Paris, travels to Lake Geneva to rejuvenate his health. There, he falls in love with Reine, the beautiful daughter of a simple boatsman. In

The Elusive Joy of Labor

Thomas, a graduate in his thirties, is going to the unemployment office to find a job. In the search for a job advisor, he comes across an absurd world of self-employment at a congress held there, where one has to invent

A Nasty Piece of Work

A mid-level corporate employee finds out he’s not getting the Christmas bonus he was expecting, but his boss invites him to earn a promotion by beating his professional rival in a violent competition.

After Work

Kuwait’s constitution says that every person has the right to a job, so in some places 20 people are employed for one person’s job. In South Korea, they work so much that a policy has been introduced to turn off computer