The film patiently enters a particular and sacred space of ritual life in Ukrainian society. It follows and silently observes hundreds of people visiting the graves of their deceased relatives … read more
Marc Sebastian Eils Cameroon, Germany 2021 | 28 min
Livestream: Fri, 14-May-21 07:00 PM
On demand: May 6-16th
Q&A via zoom with: Marc Sebastian Eils
Two lives - before and after the return to Cameroon. Romeo is disappointed by Germany and wants to fly back home. Demian was deported and has been trying to return … read more
DON’T COME HOME THIS YEAR is a short film about Romanian migrants returning home from Italy during the Covid-19 pandemic and getting stuck at the Austrian-Hungarian border. The film is … read more
Markus was sexually abused several times during his childhood. Today, the 55-year-old is constantly on the road with his camper van and his dog “Picasso” and is longing for an … read more
Mechthild, Volker, Christian and Christiane want fun above all. They are missing humour in their families, spend hours on Facebook and can still add more stories to 50 Shades of … read more
Thant Zin came to Yangon with his brother around three years ago. He may have been twelve years old at the time, but he can’t really remember. After finding him … read more
Davide Provolo, Giovanni Benini Italy 2020 | 64 min
Livestream: Fri, 14-May-21 11:00 AM
On demand: May 6-16th
Filmgespräch via Zoom mit: Davide Provole, Giovanni Benini
This documentary invites us on a special journey into the taciturn universes of autism. We dive deep into it as we get close to a group of teenagers living in … read more
Irshad migrated with his son Zeelain from Pakistan to Portugal to enable him a better future. As Zeelain has to write a paper for school about a hero, he chooses … read more
The Vietnamese couple Bay and Tam have lived in Germany for 30 years. With little contact to others in the German society, the two work in empty offices as cleaners. … read more
Ivan Komendantov is only 16 years old, but he is a dedicated communist and secretary of ideology at the communist youth organisation Komsomol in Moscow. He wants to become an … read more
Alia Reslan and Lebanese filmmaker and friend Sabah Jalloul meet shortly before Alia’s visit to her father’s wedding in Lebanon. Over packing suitcases, an informal conversation about coming out, newfound … read more
Laura Gabriela Gabay Cuba, Switzerland 2019 | 20 min
Livestream: Fri, 14-May-21 10:00 PM
On demand: May 6-16th
Q&A via Zoom with: Laura Gabriela Gabay
Somewhere on the northern coast of Cuba, three children are swimming in the ocean, painting seashells and are amused by a sea slug. As they roam through the city, a … read more
A father is peeling an orange, a daughter and mother are sleeping in a hammock, and a big river is flowing by: these are a few snippets that immerse us … read more
Jean Baptiste Barra, Timothée Engasser France France 2020 | 17 min
Livestream: Fri, 14-May-21 10:00 PM
On demand: May 6-16th
Q&A via Zoom with: Timothée Engasser
It starts with sand, the basics of glass and concrete, and unfolds into a meditation on urban infrastructure, buildings and surfaces. Surreal and sensory images are confronting us with a … read more
All over Europe, refugees are being housed in almost abandoned villages; this is cheap and is intended to counteract the rural exodus. But how to feel home in a place … read more
In 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin created the national guards, whose legal task is to ensure public order, the fight against terrorism and extremism. In fact, this organisation is personally … read more
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