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- An illustration of Frank Sheeran's life, from W.W.II veteran to hit-man for the Bufalino crime family and his alleged assassination of his close friend Jimmy Hoffa.
- A married American couple goes to the San Sebastian Festival and gets caught up in the magic of the event, the beauty and charm of the city, and the fantasy of movies.
- Thrown together under tragic circumstances, three generations of women from the same family are forced to learn to live together on a small rural chicken farm in New Jersey, which generates moving and amusing situations.
- A newly hired maid for a rich countryside family befriends a post-office clerk who encourages her to rebel against her employers.
- An actor past his prime gives drama lessons to prisoners in an attempt to stage "Waiting for Godot."
- The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer.
- Documentary looks at the daily life of a pig and its farm animal companions: two cows and a one-legged chicken.
- A group of friends getting together for one couple's farewell party while eyeing each other's achievements.
- The story of a petty thief who meets an innocent young woman and brings her into his world of crime while she teaches him the lessons of enjoying life and being loved.
- Two documentarians exploring the world of online sexual abuse of children succeed in turning an experiment into an act of social intervention.
- Cows and nothing but fields. 24-year-old Christin lives on the farm of her long-term boyfriend Jan in Mecklenburg. Their relationship is loveless. Time seems to stand still - until 46-year-old engineer Klaus turns up.
- Hoarder Marlen's apartment is packed with useless objects while Fynn plans to go through life with only 100 things in his possession. The fact that they end up falling in love holds true to the old adage that opposites really do attract.
- Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.
- Bruno was a doctor until he lost his licence. He now stitches wounds and cares for patients who prefer to stay outside the system. When lawyer Kreber approaches Bruno seeking treatment for a criminal suffering from leukemia, his ambition is awakens. But his decision to take on the treatment doesn't only put him between frontlines of organised crime, but also on opposite sides to his sister's husband, an adversary of Bruno's new patient. As a result, Bruno becomes more and more involved in the works of rival gangsters, which not particularly helpful to his patients' recovery ... SHOCK is a modern neo-noir film, drawing inspiration from Winding Refn's "PUSHER", and brought to you by the producers of the hit movie "CURVEBALL -A TRUE STORY UNFORTUNATELY." Having already premiered at the Munich Film Festival, this thrilling film features Denis Moschitto. Source: based on playmaker.de.
- Antoine Fuqua's documentary on the blues, shot at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
- Kurt (Til Schweiger) and Lena (Franziska Machens) move together into an old house outside the city that is in need of renovation in order to be closer to Kurt's six-year-old son, little Kurt (Levi Wolter), and ex-wife Jana (Jasmin Gerat). But before their patchwork family happiness can really begin, little Kurt is killed in an accident - leaving behind three adults who don't know how to live with this tragic loss.
- The trailblazing late photographer Helmut Newton had a defining impact on the worlds of fashion and art.
- The life story of 1980s Austrian superstar Falco, the man behind the monster hit "Rock Me, Amadeus." The story of Johann "Falco" Hölzel from his childhood, the road from a band to his solo career, to his tragic death.
- Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughter, Marva, he takes her to singing contests in which the awkward and overweight girl struggles to belt out a tune. When Jean is suddenly fired because of cut backs, he is ashamed and even more desperate to have his daughter succeed. In a chance meeting Jean kidnaps the most famous pop star in the country and holds her hostage demanding to be heard by the music industry. Catching the attention of the media and the eyes of the nation, Jean and Marva realize that the show must go on until everyone is famous.
- Documentary offering a view on Maison Martin Margiela during Martin Margiela's helm.
- Ilyas and Yasemin have been lovers for fifteen years. Then something horrific happens. Yasemin is shot dead by strangers in an attack on their café. Ilyas loses his footing when police suspect him.
- The grotesque, at times even surreal, true story of how the Iraq war was started based on nothing but fake intelligence and the involvement of the German government and the German secret service.
- In the summer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single match in a major tournament, took down the giants of world football to become the unlikeliest of European Champions. The architect behind this unprecedented triumph was legendary German football coach 'King' Otto Rehhagel. After accomplishing every major success in Germany, he made the bold decision to leave all he knew behind and work in a foreign country with the underachieving Greek National Team. This is the story of how these two contrasting cultures came together to speak the same language and write a new chapter of Greek mythology.
- Charting the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist.
- Straight from his boss' funeral an austrian car salesman goes on a club hollyday with his german wife and his teenage daughter. Stressed out about his future at the job, his stray suitcase and his daughters hollyday flirts also breaks the old feud between austrians and germans wich leads to quite bizarre events.
- When sheltered hotel heir Johannes accidentally learns that his biological father, Gustav, has passed away, his life begins to unravel. Against his family's wishes, he decides to travel to a small Greek island to settle Gustav's estate. As a turbulent odyssey unfolds, he is faced with the most important decision of his life.
- 5 people of different personalities have to take the taxi from Munich to Hamburg, as the train service is canceled. The strangers discover that everybody has to carry his package, but overcome their trouble together as a group.
- Jacqueline is remodeling her apartment and is forced to stay, for 'a few days', with her eldest daughter and her son-in-law, who are in the middle of couple therapy. But the few days' turn into 'Months' and Jacqueline already feels at home...
- For many centuries, in a small town on the southern border of Europe, people have been worshipping a statue of a black Jesus. 19-year old Edward from Ghana, guest of the refugee center which is the subject of great debate in the village, asks to carry the statue in the annual procession and to stand next to the white locals that bear its cart. The community is divided. On a journey exploring the source of fear and prejudice against "the others", the inhabitants of this small European village are called upon to question their own identity, starting with the very icon of their own belief: a black Jesus.
- Dina, an actress, and Michael, a doctor, struggle to balance their relationship with their responsibilities as parents and fears of unemployment.
- A young Berlin couple travel to a friend's place for the celebration of Silvester and New Year's Eve. During that period, we witness today's juvenile sub-culture, especially the ways of keeping a partnership - or breaking it up in between.
- Lars Eidinger is one of Germany's most talented and versatile actors. The film seeks to dispel some of the mystique surrounding this exceptional actor's unique art and provide an exciting insight into the world of theatre and filmmaking.
- Kathrin needs a new kidney. Her husband Arnold has the same blood type. Is he ready to donate?
- Over years 35-year-old truck driver Don Pedro and his paraplegic business partner have devised an elaborate, nifty but also illegal system.
- Four documentaries in one. One has Camille Paglia explaining her ways of thinking. One has Annie Sprinkle explaining her approach to performance art, which includes inviting audience members to view her cervix with a speculum. One interview investigates a professional woman's preoccupation with sadomasochism. The fourth documents the life adjustments of an F2M (female-to-male) sex change who looks like a dangerous biker, with slick black hair, a matching motorcycle jacket, and tattoos.
- A man who had a heart attack and a woman waiting in line for a heart transplant; were taken to the hospital on the same day.
- 16 year-old Georg is forced to leave his home in the West, which means saying goodbye to his two loves; his girlfriend, and his Taekwondo team, something that is all-important to him.
- GG 19 is a cinematic journey through Germany within 19 articles. Á la short cuts, in 19 stories, the fundamental rights of the Federal Republic of Germany become an emotional experience. Not didactic or even edifying, but always experience-oriented, the spectator is sent to an exciting tour through Germany with humorous, dramatic, also absurd, but unfailingly with stories that are obliged to the acting characters. An experiment, 1 film with 19 stages, an adventure for every participant and a totally new experience with the own home country, with Germany - a tour d'Allemagne.
- Natural history series focusing on the spectacular scenery and indigenous wildlife of Russia. The team undertakes a nine month venture to capture the length and breadth of the largest country on Earth from a birds eye view with the best aerial cameras in the world including locations granted film permits for the very first time in cinematic history.
- A little ghost longs to see the world in daylight. When his wish comes true, chaos ensues.
- Marina Abramovic, Sigalit Landau, Shirin Neshat and Katharina Sieverding have been politicized by experiences with war, violence and suppression and integrated them into their work, using their most personal tool: their own bodies.
- The documentary film Wagner, Bayreuth and the rest of the world illuminates Richard Wagner's ongoing popularity and cultic admiration. In the case of the controversial German composer, there seems to be only admirers and opponents. Axel Brüggemann investigates why Wagner polarizes music lovers so much and how the enthusiasm for his creations still persists - at the festival in Bayreuth, but also beyond the German borders.
- Adopting an animal into your life can be a life changing experience. The documentary film "Cody - a homage to dogs" researches the possibilities and the accompanying conflicts and dilemmas when adopting street dogs and trying to treat all beings with equal rights. Taking their past and emotions in consideration. There is no guarantee for success. But if man wants to qualify as the greatest creature on earth, it comes with responsibilities. Cody is an adopted Romanian street dog. He had a long journey and so did his human companion. They want to share the learnings they had along the way and support shelters around the world so more dogs can find a loving home. Sharing their example of how profound a human-animal bond can be, they aim to inspire more people to adopt, or at least pay a visit to their local shelter. This documentary is bound to raise awareness that everyone deserves a second chance, no matter their past.
- Five explorers take us into one of the most challenging caves in the world. The mission is clear: find the exit of the cave (if there is one) in this magical world 20,000 meters below ground.
- An adventurous journey ... In TAGEBUCH EINER BIENE we follow the adventurous journey of a single bee from its birth (or hatching) to the establishment of a new colony.