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Jewish people, who once called the small Polish town of Będzin home, embark on a journey into their past, one marked by fear, despair, and shame toward their murdered fellow human beings. The images of what they were forced to endure continue to haunt them and shape their lives.

Documentary film.

Live concert of the German band Unheilig, recorded on March 30th 2008 in Berlin, Germany.

When Lotti Latrous's husband, a wealthy engineer, took a job in the AIDS-stricken Ivory Coast, she began a much-needed clinic to try to stem the tide of the disease. When he was transferred to Egypt, Lotti stayed behind to continue saving lives. This profound documentary follows Lotti's progress and examines the emotional decision to leave her family behind to pursue her mission, both from her point of view and those of her husband and children.

Documentary about Susan Berman, daughter of mobster David Berman. She was murdered in December of 2000.

The main attraction in Ahrensburg Castle is the smart, popcorn-loving ghost Schubiduu..uh. One day, Schubiduu..uh moves out because the castle administration has issued a popcorn ban. Since then, Schubiduh has been living in the attic of the Krüger family, because the siblings Jenny and Simon are his best friends. But soon the clever ghost is homesick for his old castle. Luckily for Schubiduu..uh, the ban on popcorn in the castle has just been lifted and so the ghost moves back into his old abode. Jenny and Simon visit their friend Schubiduu..uh as often as they can and experience many wonderful adventures...

Gonneke returns to her parental home after years, only to find out she has been replaced by a new daughter, Cindy. A clown offers unexpected help.

After the great irritation caused by PISA, many German educators and politicians traveled to Scandinavia, Canada, and other countries that performed well in PISA. They were amazed at how much learning benefits when schools are places of life. Journalist and filmmaker Reinhard Kahl's documentaries on education in Finland, Sweden, and Canada helped to broaden the international perspective on successful schools. Now, after a year of research, filming, and editing, he presents the results of a journey into his own country. He shows German schools where enthusiasm and performance do not conflict, but rather enhance each other.

The Arctic: a featureless expanse of permanent ice, but even here the fury of World War II raged. A battle for mineral resources and strategic interests. Between 1940 and 1945, tens of thousands of soldiers fought above the Arctic Circle in temperatures as low as -60 degrees, abandoned to their fate and forgotten by the outside world. In 1940, German forces occupied Denmark and Norway virtually overnight. Securing control of northern Europe was vital for the Nazis: without the iron and nickel resources of Scandinavia,

Kimble, our internet hero goes to Monaco with his friends, spending a good $10.000.000 during one Formula 1 weekend.

Desire can be deadly. A young man loses himself in an emotional world that seems mercilessly cold and lonely to him. The only form of expression for his emotions is therefore: MURDER. Ice-cold and precise he kills various people in a cruel way, just to escape his introversion. But he is actually just a normal teenager...

Star Wars: A New Hope, a spectacular film saga that has captivated massive audiences again and again since 1977. Is it the simple, cliché-ridden fairy-tale narrative that stirs the emotions of so many people? Do the characters offer such strong potential for identification? Or is it merely a gigantic marketing campaign designed to create and secure a new market over the long term? These and many other questions are addressed in a 45-minute television documentary by numerous enthusiasts, fans, and former “star warriors.” In interviews, people with very different biographies talk about their experiences with the saga. They provide insights into their costly merchandise collections and present themselves in their film costumes.

A tribute to the players of the most successful football club in the Soviet Union, which rose to the European football elite in the 1970s with two international cups. The "dream eleven from the East" chased opposing teams across the lawn and surprised with a fast, offensive game. Western journalists wrote enthusiastically about the "football of the 21st century". Century". The players of the "Red Orchestra" were stars and were revered as heroes in their homeland. Today the players are around 50, their club has become a joint stock company, and some of the old footballers are still kicking in the veteran eleven.

The German actress talks about her life.

On April 30, 2004, the day the Czech Republic joins the European Union, three friends meet in Prague. To get away from the big media production, they leave town for a cabin in the mountains. But once there, they realize that what they were running away from is already inside them, a part of them. Their reunion is a staged production. Are they living their lives or just playing roles...?

Mr. Hitler lives in the Plattenbau in Chemnitz. He hurts his back, on television nothing clever and the public transport is not what it used to be.

HF509 - Super 8 (Color) film by Helga Fanderl

"Friedrichshain and Unter-Friedrichshain" or "Kreuzberg and Ost-Kreuzberg"? - Every year, the question of power between the districts of Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain is posed at the Oberbaumbrücke. The short film gives us an entertaining insight into German customs and political traditions - and at the same time portrays what is probably the most unusual demonstration on Berlin's former East-West border.

A short film about three young kids pursuing a bloody battle against each other in their yard.

An Austrian documentary, released in 2007.

Aileen is a 16 year old drug addict and prostitute. Like her friends Angel and Daniel she leads a seemingly "normal" life. They dream some quiet dreams, while drifting from client to client, from shelter to shot. A new generation of the children from the legendary Zoo train station in Berlin.

Live concert of the German band Unheilig, recorded on March 4th 2004 in Nuremberg, Germany.

Two young friends go deep in the woods to camp and drink. As they are totally drunk a terrible accident happens and one of the friends loses his life. But is death really the end? Maybe a handful of those legendary magic mushrooms can bring him back to life… A wild odyssey begins that has never been witnessed before. Our hero has to face the most weird characters and creatures but the will to make his friend live again lets him get through the most dangerous adventures. But there is one last question that remains: Will the mushrooms have the expected effect?.

Stockbroker Fred Böhler has an accident on his way to work. While his seriously injured body is taken to intensive care, his soul flies away as an eagle to another world. His journey first takes him into space, where he is repelled by the cold. In his encounter with the elemental nature of Alaska's pristine landscapes, he discovers the power of life. He continues along the path of evolution, where he encounters the most beautiful flowers, playful squirrels, and mighty moose and bison. Does he even want to return? The power of life and love ultimately triumphs over death.

A sailing boat is cruising into the wind. The camera detaches itself from the scenery to enlarge the field of vision and pans over a suburb tinged in faded light: a still life of white fences, all absolutely identical, little green lawns and red gabled roofs – just as much models as the miniature schooner. The tranquil progress of the camera over the raster of stereotyped detached and terrace houses presents an artificial idyll dominated by exclusions and norms. Life is only lived here on the soundtrack: wind, bird calls, the sound of a motor muttering in the distance, the noise made by a piece of wheeled luggage being dragged, then a telephone interminably ringing.

Franky is a unique street sweeper who cleans his neighborhood in Munich every morning at 4:30. In addition to his work on the streets of Munich, he is also a painter and hobby philosopher.

A short stylistic exercise about a Prenzelberg resident who, in search of his girlfriend's birth control pill, is confronted in an obstacle course with the technical (children's carts) and human (the brats themselves) excesses of his childbearing district neighbors.

Cologne-Lindenthal is a wealthy and homogenous neighborhood; migrants are not to be found here. What are the reasons for this? Do the Germans seal themselves off? Is Cologne-Lindenthal a white ghetto? Kanak TV examines these questions.

Legend has it that 300 years ago, a demon once terrorized the villagers of a small town. They cut off the demon's head, which then suddenly disappeared. To this day, it is rumored among the population that the demon still lives in the forests. Two young men set off into the forest at night with a video camera to unravel the mystery of the missing demon's head. The two young men rediscover the town, which has been long deserted ever since. Little did they know the solution to the mystery was hidden within...