Film Catalogue

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  They Call Us Aliens - Foreigners in Tokyo

  Germany / Japan | 2008 | 54/87min

  Veit Helmer observes how foreigners struggle to make a living in a totally different society, in Japan. Read More
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  The Spree – Symphony of a River

  Germany | 2007 | 52/86min

  Gerd Conradt’s new film will enchant you as it takes you on a unique journey along the river Spree to the backdrop of a specially composed symphony performed by the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. Read More

   
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  The Rasheda Trust

  Switzerland, Bangladesh | 1993–2006 | 52min

  The film shows the stages of development and the daily routine of the Bangladeshi entrepreneur Rasheda Begum, who rose from nothing and holds her ground in a male dominated world. Read More

   

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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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  Tailor-Made Dreams

  Germany | 2006 | 55/87min

  Bollywood goes Europe – im Maßanzug! Read More

   

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  The Network

  Greece | 2005 | 58/82min

  A documentary about the illicit trade of Greek antiquities. 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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  The Bridge

  Romania | 2004 | 58/75min

  It is forbidden to cross the bridge between Slatina, Ukraine and Sighet, Romania. Families and neighbors are separated by political actions that seem senseless to the communities that have been divided for decades. Read More