Human Interest/Society
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
Mother’s Joy
Germany | 2016 | 40minA short film by Chris Wright and Stefan Kolbe about the possibility of love in a world where love is seldom seen. Read More
Imprisoned Lullaby
Italy, France | 2016 | 60/82min2 years old Lolita lives with her young mother Jasmina in an Italian prison, until their separation at Lolita's 3rd birthday. A stunningly intimate film about motherhood, responsibility, choice behind bars. Read More
Samuel in the Clouds
Belgium, Netherlands | 2016 | 55/70minHigh in the Bolivian Andes, the old ski lift operator Samuel remains hopeful that the snow will return, even though climate change has caused the glacier to vanish for good. Read More
Under the Sun
Russia, Germany, Czech Republic, Latvia, North Korea | 2015 | 58/106minA film by Vitaly Mansky about the ideal life in an ideal country. We can see how much effort the North Korean people have to undertake to make this ideal world work. Read More
Czechs Against Czechs
Czech Republic | 2015 | 88minTomáš Kratochvíl’s documentary explores the racial issue in the Czech Republic with heart and conviction. Read More
Swing Game
Finland | 2015 | 55/88minDocumentary film by Mikko Peltonen and Pasi Riiali about the fast-growing digital game business. The filmmakers decide to found a mobile games company and create a hit game. There's only one problem: they don’t know anything about game development. Read More
Café Waldluft
Germany | 2015 | 58/79minOnce a tourist hot spot nestling in the picturesque mountains of Bavaria „Café Waldluft” turned out to be a run-down hotel with a few remaining guests in their late sixties. But there is something very unique about the place: it offers shelter to refugees. Read More
Return of the Atom
Finland, Germany | 2015 | /110minThe film by Mika Taanila and Jussi Eerola portrays the strange and stressful life in a small "nuclear town" in Finland during an era of nuclear renaissance. Read More