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German-made documentary about Claude Dornier, the aeronautical engineer and founder of Dornier GmbH which built warplanes for Germany in both world wars. Dornier's descendants are interviewed.

A Swiss patriot lives an orderly and satisfying life within his modest four walls. Everything seems harmonious until the day a foreigner moves in next door.

The Grandmother wants to teach her Grandson how to hunt the big, bad wolf. But when the grandson finds himself facing the wolf on his own, it appears that the wolf just wants to talk. Not at all what is Grandmother prepared him for.

Liz's childhood was characterized by a difficult relationship with her 'perfect' mother and unsuccessful operations on her pointed foot. Liz freed herself from this by moving to a boarding school. The 16-year-old spent many years there and also made friends. But when one day she feels denied by Robert, her first great love, she returns to her mother. She hopes for a new beginning, but old and new conflicts intervene.

Three Generations silenced by a gruesome family secret and a society refusing to see reality behind closed doors. No Lullaby tells the story of the life and death fight that a mother and her daughter must lead to break the silence.

Off the coast of Central Africa lies an isolated island, covered by primeval rainforest and surrounded by dark ocean waters, inhabited by a greater variety of species than nearly any other place on Earth this terra incognita is called BIOKO. The ruler of this realm is one of the world's least known primate species, the drill.

“Liberty Train – Bürger’s Long Journey” sheds light on the events of the PEACEFUL REVOLUTION of 1989 from different perspectives. It centres on the eyewitnesses who, together with thousands of other people who had fled East Germany, were in the garden of the West German Embassy in Prague on the evening of the 30 September 1989.

Anton, a tiny molecule among billions of others, dreams about a big divine eye watching all of them. When he tries to warn everybody about it, he is brutally being rejected from his authoritarian society. After a dangerous journey through the particle accelerator he meets the Molecular Biologist who gives him the power to return to his home world and get his revenge.

When the sexual repeat offender Karl D. moves in with his brother Helmut, the neighborhood of the small village unites against the two brothers.

HAUPTSACHE FUSSBALL - JUNGE PROFIS AUF DEM WEG INS SPIEL vermittelt einen intensiven Einblick in den Alltag junger Fußballprofis – zwischen Freizeit, Trainingseinheiten, Spielbetrieb, Vorstellungsgesprächen und Vertragsunterzeichnungen. Vereinspräsidenten und Fans aller Couleur, Sportdirektoren und Talentscouts, Trainer, Jugendkoordinatoren und Spielerberater, erfahrene Fußballprofis, Fachjournalisten und Autoren äußern sich zur aktuellen Situation im Profigeschäft und insbesondere zur komplexen Welt des deutschen Fußballs im Wandel der Zeit. Dazu kommen noch sehr per­sön­­liche Eindrücke von Fans und ihrem Leben mit namhaften Vereinen wie dem VfL Bochum, Werder Bremen, Borussia Dortmund, Hannover 96, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bayern München und dem FC Schalke 04.

The second report of sexual gnosis, disfunctional porn and kali yuga erotism! - Episode 4 - Episode 5 - Episode 6 - The Motel Files

The term "hypocenter" refers to the point from which an earthquake originates, where a bomb explodes, or where a meteorite strikes. Such points also exist in personal biographies. The animated film revolves around autobiographical themes and questions that lead to general discussions.

I would love to tell you that alcohol is bad and bloody dangerous, but it doesn’t seem to be just as simple. My mother is an alcoholic. She started drinking when I was still little, but i never noticed it. Or never wanted to. She has been dry for 6 years, and slowly I began to put the pieces of our past together and tried to make sense of it. I think I should know better now. But still, I run a bar in Berlin Neukölln and can’t imagine my life without it. Because the stuff brings us so much hope and warmth, that we easily forget about the hangover. Sometimes it seems to be the cause and the solution to all our problems. During the making of this movie I met three other alcoholics. Karin, Oliver and Rolf showed me their life, told me their stories and I began to raise the question: Why is it so hard for us to keep our hands off the stuff? But I guess there is no simple answer. Because it would have to be as unique and unconventional as any person behind the sheer word "alcoholic".

In the Indian Ocean, 400 kilometers off the east coast of Africa, lies the "sixth continent": Madagascar. For millions of years, the island has been a secluded and isolated habitat unlike any other place on Earth. This documentary takes you to the most remote and mysterious corners of the "sixth continent." Accompanied by the lively lemurs, "Madagascar 3D" penetrates the dark and dense rainforests, overcomes crevices and gorges in the island's imposing mountains, and shows you all the faces Madagascar has to offer. Filmed in state-of-the-art stereoscopic 3D, this documentary takes you deep into the beauty of Madagascar and ensures an unforgettable experience.

He described his love of art as his greatest inclination from his youth: Johann Joachim Winckelmann as a representative and rediscoverer of Greek and Roman antiquity. He was the father of European art history and was the victim of a robbery-murder in 1768. The documentary tells of his life, his work and his early death.

An emergency meeting of the sales representatives of a medium-sized company. Sales are dropping, a new strategy must be found! The current product, a bobblehead dog, seems to be eliciting the same response from the uninspired group of salesmen toward the new plan of action.

It's the most dangerous delicacy in the world. Despite incidents of poisoning year after year, the popularity of this exotic dish in Japan remains unbroken. The Japanese blowfish fugu contains one of the deadliest poisons known to man, 1250 times more potent than cyanide. If the cook isn't skilled in the use of a filet knife, the gourmet meal could become a death sentence for the restaurant guest.

On her run-down farm, Ursula Kammler discovers her brother's body. The two have shared, lived and worked on the legacy of the Chiemsee. For years now, colleagues from white-collar crime have been filing a case over Joe Kammler's strange business practices, but they have not been able to prove anything to him. Sarah Beck, the murder victim's secretary, is helping Hattinger, the network of business relations to finally see through: The murdered seems to have made common cause with a dubious banker. Sarah's erotic charisma attracts the Commissioner visibly in his spell ...

A burglar with a gambling debt hides from local gangsters in his victim's home and forms a peculiar bond with that young woman, who just got diagnosed with a devastating disease.

The body of a homeless man is found in the middle of the city. After the examination by the forensic doctors, it is found that the man has not a drop of blood left in his body. In addition, two strange stigmata adorn his neck. Inspector Rabe and his colleague/partner Susi Müller are faced with a mystery. Their boss is on a commissariat leader training course and they are to solve the case alone. Private detective Axel Strick, on the other hand, is called in by the fortress administration: A grave and an open, empty coffin have been discovered in an old battlements. Stick is to proceed discreetly and find out what the part is all about. Of course, the cases of the two unequal friends Rabe and Stick become entangled in a few too many drinks, and the viewer is allowed to dive into a world full of night creatures, student fraternities and other mysterious deaths ...

A deaf, a mute, a blind man and a limping woman in a frivolous love dance. Their physical limitations lead to trials and tribulations. In the end, however, pleasure takes advantage of them all. In Lydia Günther's grotesque, comical world, (not exactly beautiful) puppet characters make love with suffering and passion through a lively cocktail of animation techniques.

“Everything is in motion – inertia doesn’t exist!” Jean Tinguely cast a spell over the public with his works his entire life. His poetic machines and moving sculptures have fascinated people all over the world. His courageous life inspired an entire generation. Barely 20 years after his death, the “bande à Jean” remembers the artist and his time.

Experimental documentary about a public park.

On the day of her greatest honor, the well-known Berlin author Agnes Berg receives the shocking news of the accidental death of her daughter Johanna and her husband. The loss hits her particularly hard: Agnes has been at odds with Johanna since she followed her husband to Mallorca 15 years ago. Concerned about her grandchildren Natascha and Enrico, whom Agnes has never seen before, she sets off for Spain. The reception is cool and unwelcoming. But Agnes is ready to fight for the love of her grandchildren, for which she will make a great sacrifice.

Documentary about the American director William Wellman.

Motivated by the love that bound him to Mathilda Wesendonck, Richard Wagner’s composition of Tristan und Isolde goes far beyond any simple operatic gesture. Peter Sellars’ production pours oil onto this troubled sea of emotions in an almost dematerialised setting bared of all earthly contingencies whilst Bill Viola presents the lovers’ initiatory quest for nirvana in videos detached from the stage, suspended like altarpieces.

19-year-old Luisa travels to Mexico to search for her Mexican roots, which her mother has always kept from her. She wants to find her grandfather, whom she has never met.

When an investigative journalist returns home from the Congo to write an explosive book on uranium exports to Iraq, people around him begin to act suspiciously and alarming information about the disappearance of his girlfriend is revealed.

Trailer for a fake movie.

Artists, vernissages, TV interviews - Dieter, a printer and publisher with universal acclaim, is a workaholic jetting through the world. Loneliness, unrequited love, a half-empty double bed - that's where photographer Marge points her lens.

For a life of pomp and splendor, Bastian takes over the kindergarten of a private parents' initiative as treasurer. The documentary tells the true story of an impostor. It is about social coexistence, trust and setting an example of values for children. Bastian doesn't give a damn about these values. For him, they are just annoying conventions, obstacles on the way to a life with a Ferrari and high-class prostitutes. And for this life, Bastian steals from the kindergarten of a private parents' initiative. For the viewer, this is an astonishing balancing act between right and wrong, between pity and schadenfreude.

The sleep of Reno Roc, who is hospitalized after falling down the stairs, is disturbed by strange wolf howls. Soon the first vehemently dismembered corpse appears, which he has to take care of...

Tamar, Josef, Bracha and Wolfgang survived the persecution and the camps. May 1945. The children do not know where their parents are. In the former Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, they now live next to English soldiers and broken concentration camp inmates. They find shelter in the villa of the Jewish Warburg family in Hamburg-Blankenese. From Hell to Paradise. Anti-Semitism in post-war Germany is catching up with children and educators - hostility in the zoo, disregard in the local hospital. The children are waiting impatiently for the long journey to their new home in Palestine.

Tini would like to be a writer, but unfortunately she doesn't have the talent. At least she finds a supposed bestselling author on Fuerteventura, for whom she is merely a means to an artistic end.

An anthill is no simple thing. Each ant has their task and it’s hard to imagine what would happen if one wise guy rebelled and decided to do things differently…

A documentary fairy-tale about the struggle for identity in the Hunza Valley set in a village located in the Northern-Pakistan somewhere between the past and the future. A magnificent turquoise lake in between rough, steep cliff surrounds the small village. But the lake hasn’t been always there. One day, an enormous landslide blocked a river. In a few months, this river turned into a huge lake, which is now up to 30km long. Thousands of homes and fields were flooded. Entire villages disappeared forever. Thousands of people got dislocated and had to look for different places where to live. What is left are the stories of those that once used to live there which are passed on from generation to generation.

Being normal just for once. That is the biggest wish of Damian, who has a heart disease. Because he turned 14.74 today, he wants his first proper kiss, as it is then that the average boy gets his first French kiss. Most preferably from the beautiful neighbour's daughter Rosalie.

1913 is the last peaceful year before the First World War. However, the artists already suspect the dark times in their works: authors write desperate texts, painters destroy perspectives. Igor Stravinsky's 'Le Sacre du Printemps' is the aggressive soundtrack of the cultural revolution.

This movie tells the story of a Berlin graffiti crew, in some ways from rags to riches. It starts with their beginnings in Berlin Kreuzberg and ends with their creative movement worldwide. Today, the crew is a well known, prestigious one. Inspired by their philosophy

Is our fate predetermined by our family history? Are familial conflicts passed on from one generation to another? And what can be done to interrupt this vicious cycle? After decades of silence, the film-maker Jonas Rothlaender travels to Zurich to seek out his grandfather Günther who not only lost the grandmother's fortune, but also misappropriated several millions from others; money he then lost in risky stock market investments. Günther, now 90 years old, critically ill and completely impoverished, is possessed by the idea to settle his debts before he dies. There is one last deal he wants to close ...