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A documentary film journey through northern Chile in the footsteps of the author's ancestors, the Hamburg merchants H.C. Fölsch and H.B. Sloman. At the turn of the last century, Chilean saltpeter was the most important raw material for the production of explosives and fertilizers.
Zimbabweans and their Diaspora. Family live in Zimbabwe is full of myths and speculations about the loved ones living abroad. But what is really happening to those ones far away from home? A close look at the Zimbabwean Diaspora in Germany and their families and friends at home.
"I'm Sure You're All Wondering, What Kind Of Project This Is. A Film?...A Play?...An Event Of Some Sort? Well, Fuck You! Because You Don't Get To Know That Yet...You're Not Even Human Yet...You're Just Three Filthy Dead-Eyed Animals Waiting To Be Slaughtered As Far As I'm Concerned. Any Questions?"
The 7th chapter
“Ulla von Brandenburg’s Singspiel (“song-play”) was filmed in one single shot at Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye, following actors in a deceptive track through the house. In each space, a character performs a gesture or movement. The dialogue between the actors is performed by singing a collection of partially connected sentences. The title, which refers to an opera/operetta-style German musical drama, heightens the tragic and uncomfortable sense haunting the work.”
The story of an American film director who travels to Yemen to shoot an Arabic version of Macbeth among Yemeni tribal warriors.
HF639 - Super 8 (Color) film by Helga Fanderl
The choir cries out, the organ thunders, light projections flicker across the huge nave as God creates the world.
The island of Sylt, in northern Germany, is on borrowed time. Each year, the storms of the North Sea nibblea little more the sectionsof an austere but preciouslandscape like a jewel. Thedrama of the announced disappearance of the island then responds to the frantic and obsessive gestures of men. Everything is triedto curb the unleashing of the forces of the climate andpreserve this environment, which has become less and less natural over time, more and more forbidden...
In the early 1960s, Hubert Fichte and architectural photographer Leonore Mau met. An extraordinary love affair and productive artistic working group arose, which lasted until Hubert Fichte's death. Nathalie David, long-time assistant Leonore Mau's, draws, in many Sunday visits, an intimate portrait of the person and her relationship with Fichte.
Eyewitnesses who have never been interviewed, documents that have never been published and photos that have never been shown document the rise of a small community of Muslims in the 1950s to become a central hub of Islamism in Germany and the Western world. Completely unknown in this context: the founding of this Islamic community was the result of a secret political conspiracy led by former Nazi functionaries in the Bonn Ministry for Expellees under Theodor Oberländer (CDU). However, the project got out of hand; it was not German authorities but members of the Muslim Brotherhood who gained control and developed the community into a base for Islamism in Europe.
short film by Helga Fanderl
Robert, his boyfriend Markus and his autistic brother Ferdi try to survive in a devastated, cold world, where zombies roam. Together with a group of other people they hide in an isolated mansion, but they all know they can't stay there forever. They need to get into the mountains in Austria, but they have only one small car. In addition to the rising tension, why does Ferdi sneak out at night in secrecy?
Two lesbians who are 32 years together. Still in love and still sexually active.
A traditional men's festival called "Hahnbeer," which has been celebrated every year since 1841 at the end of February.
1,726 female fighters of the Polish underground and female warriors who survived the Warsaw Uprising formed an unusual self-government in a Nazi camp between 1944 until their release in 1945. A film about brave and creative women in dangerous times.
Since the invention of the light bulb, natural darkness is increasingly invaded by artificial light. Once, light was considered unconditionally as an entirely positive element: the more light, the better. It increases safety and has a positive effect on our moods, but scientists are discovering that light also has a dark side as we are discovering its many unforeseen consequences.
A group of amateur filmmakers in Berlin are doing everything they can to make a movie.
Vegging out in front of the TV, boredom, love and aggression: A sunday afternoon and nothing to do for Micha and Steven, except maybe setting a home for asylum-seekers on fire. Or should they just go on watching TV? With the old lady from the third floor, Oskar with his filthy videotapes, the homeless guitar player and Micha and Steven amongst them, boredom, sadness and the most bizarre weekend of their life, is just about to come. Just Norman doesn't have any time, again... .
Man and his options.
The blood of the descendants of Dr. Frankenstein turns 2 youngsters into blood-greedy beasts who can only think of killing from now on.
"I spent some time in hospital, laying in bed and looking out at the view of the hospital's garden." —Milena Gierke
The Animagic (proper spelling AnimagiC) is a German-language anime convention (event for manga and anime fans) and is organized by the publisher of the specialist magazine AnimaniA.
A poem about a child's dreamlike fantasies where she meets herself in different shapes.
Rote Zora is a militant women’s group that carried out over twenty attacks and various other offences in Germany in the eighties. They fought against atomic, gene and reproduction technologies. Rote Zora formed a radical political opposition to the existing power which they carried out through a politics of property damage. It was their principle to avoid injuring anyone. The central element of the video “Die Rote Zora” is an interview with Corinna Kawaters that took place in summer 2000. Kawaters is the only woman from the Rote Zora who was sentenced by a court for “membership in a terrorist organization” (§129a). In addition, a conversation was held with the social scientist Erika Feyerabend, who, like the other members of the Gen-Archiv Essen, became caught in the whirl of police investigations against the Rota Zora at the end of the 1980s.
In autumn 2007 K.I.Z. on first own headlining tour. Tarek, Maxim, Nico and DJ Craft - a band of superlatives. With her friends Dam, Vork, Massimo and Mach One. 25 cities. 25 days. The tour is an incredible triumph of the best German hip hop band since KISS. A unique experience.
Documentary film.
The film tells a little-known story from the large stock of doping scandals in GDR competitive sports. Katharina Bullin was a volleyball player who not only lost her femininity but also her physical stability through sports and the drugs administered to her.
Documentary on a mining town in Montana.
Director Aysun Bademsoy continues her long-term documentary on the lives of five Turkish women in Berlin. Whereas 13 years ago, they were still optimistic and rebellious, their lifestyle is now more conformist. Together, they take a look back at the good old times and the difficult path that led them here. Despite all the frustrations and hardships, we can still feel how determined they are and see the sparkle in their eyes. Bademsoy shows life in all its ambivalence and grants us a close look into the lives of these women, as well as a direct glimpse of them into the camera.
Worthless teens are slaughtered in the woods by a masked madman birthed from a rape from decades ago...
A 'remake' of Imi Knoebel's original moving light sculpture, produced thirty-five years later, and committed to color video rather than black-and-white.
