Author’s Documentaries
66 Seasons
Slovakia | 2003 | 58/66/86minA documentary film about the Košice swimming pool where history came to bathe. Set between 1936 and 2002, the story reflects historical events that took place in Central and Eastern Europe during that period. Read More
A Separation
Sweden | 2013 | 58/72minA SEPARATION by Karin Ekberg is a tragicomic documentary that portrays the very last acts of a long marriage. A film about the tentative search for a beginning of what – finally, and unfortunately – is over. Read More
American Vagabond
Finland, Denmark | 2013 | 85minAMERICAN VAGABOND by Susanna Helke is a coming of age story of a gay boy growing up in small town America. It’s a story about a family coming to grips with what it fears the most. Read More
At the Datcha
Poland | 2006 | 26minHoliday at the datcha as last big challenge of civilization. With hammer, pliers and slapstick. Read More
Bad Weather
Germany / UK | 2011 | 58/82minThe film by Giovanni Giommi tells the story of a community of female sex workers living on Banishanta Island and their struggle to survive at the frontline of climate change. Read More
Bellum - The Daemon of War
Sweden, Denmark | 2021 | 58/88minA triptych of stories by David Herdies and Georg Götmark about the ways in which Western nations choose to cope with war, write the narratives of war, the different ways they find to profit from it, and how they film it. Read More
Berlin Rebel High School
Germany | 2016 | 52/92minGermany's most unusual high school has no headmaster, no hierarchy and no pressure. This Berlin based school is entirely organized by its students without any outside funding. The adult pupils pay their own teachers and decide what they want to learn. A tribute to curiosity by Alexander Kleider. Read More
Between Two Worlds
Germany | 1999 | 52minBettina Haasen takes her camera with her and starts a search for a friend in Niger whom she saw for the last time five years ago. A film about a white woman in Africa looking for something that - maybe - never appears in full daylight. Read More