Economy
Merry Christmas, Yiwu
Sweden / Serbia, Germany, France, Belgium, Qatar | 2020 | 54 / 94minAn intimate film by Mladen Kovačević about everyday lives of Chinese workers stuck in between Chinese communist tradition and newly discovered Chinese dream that takes place in Yiwu, a city with 600 Christmas factories which produce Christmas for the entire world. Read More
Cabbage, Potatoes and other Demons
Romania, Germany | 2016 | 60min1 village, 1.000 tractors, 100.000 tons of cabbages & potatoes each year - which are hardly sold and eventually destroyed. Is there any way out? Read More
The Gas Weapon
Sweden | 2014 | 52minThe film by Alex Shiriaieff offers a factual background to the complicated relations between Russia and Ukraine and exclusive, emotional footage from the dramatic events during the last winter in Ukraine’s capital. Read More
Money in Minutes
Germany | 2014 | 52/90minThe film tells of a lesser-acknowledged aspect of globalization: international work-related migration as the business foundation of financial service providers worldwide. Read More
Miners Shot Down
South Africa | 2014 | 52/86minMINERS SHOT DOWN by Rehad Desai is a haunting glimpse into the days leading up to the massacre of 34 miners in Marikana in August 2012. Read More
The Last Limousine
Russia / Germany | 2014 | 52/75minMoscow's legendary ZIL automobile plant receives an order for three new government limousines for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union... Read More
The Contis
France | 2012 | 52/97minThis is the story of the struggle of 1200 workmen against the financial strategy of a multinational firm, Continental. Read More
God Bless Iceland
Iceland, Germany, Sweden | 2009 | 58/70/95minGOD BLESS ICELAND tells the story of the financial crisis in Iceland, diving into the very real and daily confrontations of the calamity, which undermined not only the economy of Iceland but the very identity of the small island nation as well. Read More