Author’s Documentaries

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  The Smoking Room

  Sweden / Finland | 2006 | 58min

  The documentary is about Finland and Finnish people at the beginning of the 21st century, viewed through different smoking rooms throughout the country. Read More

   
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  Time of Closure

  Switzerland | 2006 | 52/63min

  Emaciated from aids and cancer forty-four-year-old Giuseppe Tommasi will spend the last months of his life at the Zurich Lighthouse hospice. Facing death he begins to reflect on his life, his family and starts to question himself and his actions. Read More

   
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  Prirechnyy - The Town That No Longer Exists

  Norway | 2006 | 52min

  The inhabitants of the Russian town of Prirechnyy have received a letter from the county of Murmansk telling them that their town no longer exists. A handful of retired persons refuse to leave their community. Read More

   

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  The Kick

  Germany | 2005 | 82min

  Two actors in a darkened room were enough for German director Andres Veiel to tell a story of a famous “Skinhead murder” which stressed Germany in 2002. Read More

   
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  Tailor-Made Dreams

  Germany | 2006 | 55/87min

  Bollywood goes Europe – im Maßanzug! Read More

   
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  Blockade

  Russia | 2005 | 52min

  Impressive visual material of the siege of Leningrad as a breathtaking reanimation of reality. Read More

   
   

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  Lucky (Niggers)

  Germany | 2006 | 87min

  A film from Berlin about coming of age. 1999 to 2005. Read More
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  The Person de Leo N.

  Italy | 2005 | 85min

  Candid and deftly edited portrait of an Italian transsexual as she undergoes a sex change that is subsidized by the state. Read More

   
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  I’m Charlie Chaplin

  USA | 2005 | 9min

  It is a documentary comedy, the third in a series featuring the filmmaker’s daughter, Ella. In this short film, Jay Rosenblatt humorously documents how a small girl develops a will of her own. Read More