Nature/Environment
Against the Tide
India, France | 2023 | 97minTwo friends, both indigenous Koli fishermen in Bombay, are driven to desperation by a dying sea. Their friendship begins to fracture as they take very different paths to provide for their struggling families. 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
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
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
Canned Dreams
Finland | 2012 | 52/78 (81)minA film by Katja Gauriloff about workers and their dreams on the journey of a canned food product. Read More
City of the Steppes
Belgium | 1994 | 52minMongolia after the fall of communism and before the arrival of capitalism. Read More
Close to Heaven
Germany / Romania | 2010 | 93minA Transylvanian family of shepherds amidst the mesmerizing, uncultivated and desolate countryside of the Carpathians. The last refuge in Europe for a forgotten profession in an unhurried world. Read More
Dark Eden
Germany | 2018 | 80minDirectors Jasmin Herold & Michael Beamish explore Fort McMurray in the far north of Canada, home of the largest industrial project and the third largest oil reserve on the planet, searching for an answer to the question, "How high is the price for a better life?". Read More