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THE HOSTAGE

The Hostage fetches Friedrich von Schillers ballad about a friendship beyond death tohighly topical today's Berlin.

Total votes: 372
THIRST FOR LIFE

Yaya, a pregnant white woman, has been attacked by two men. Her black friend Emeka had to witness everything without being able to help.

Total votes: 349
METUBE2 - AUGUST SINGS CARMINA BURANA

After Elfie and her nerdy son August successfully proved themselves on their home webcam in MeTube 1, the odd pair venture onto the street to present the big

Total votes: 329
MIND YOUR BODY

„The dream ist he best proof oft he fact that we are not enclosed so firmly in ourskins as it seems.“ Christian Friedrich Hebbel

Total votes: 403
FLYING

Ten year old Jonas lives with his ill mother in a small two bedroom apartment. One day he watches from his window as a circus troupe passes by.

Total votes: 356
KRYO

David (41) tries to cheat the death of his wife Evelyn (37) through the help of cryonics.When they wake up from cryo sleep in the far future, they find thems

Total votes: 1197
MIKELIS

Mikelis, a mathematician working for the European Union, is sitting in a hotelroom in Brussels, one day after his retirement.

Total votes: 299
LOST AND FOUND

What’s further? There or back again? Or maybe just standing still?

Total votes: 283
GOD WILLING

RAFAEL, member of the criminal organization LOTUS , has to finish one last job. On the way he meets YASMIN who is running away from her abusive husband.

Total votes: 349
KARMAACCOUNT

A man is heading ruthlessly towards his goal and loses connection to what he oncewas: A child!

Total votes: 263
DRIVEN

A woman, in a car, in the woods, at night. She’s driven by something. She’s scared. She hits something with her car. She flees, not knowing from what.

Total votes: 171
SCOOTER ACCIDENT

„Solitude is bad company, it had me mislead“ - One night, one action, one consequence.

Total votes: 166
THROUGH THE CURTAIN

Tom is looking forward to a carefree school trip to Israel. Neither his teacher nor thetight schedule can spoil his mood.

Total votes: 280
BAGGAGE MAN

Memories are chasing us throughout our whole life. They shape us and thus make uswhat we are today.

Total votes: 218
ZERO-G

Originating in the Parisian suburbs, Parkour is a “kinetic” art form that involves jumping walls and other obstacles in urban environments.

Total votes: 285
THE BEACH BOY

A story of two star-crossed lovers in ancient Vietnam.

Total votes: 229
TREPPE AUFWAERTS

The film „Treppe Aufwaerts“ tells a three generation story: The fateful past of the grandfather and its dysfunctional impact on the life of his son and grand

Total votes: 348
THE SWELLING

In the near future. Surveillance is omnipresent. Cameras and drones belong to thecommon cityscape like traffic lights.

Total votes: 507
THE EGGMAN

A woman's biological clock is ticking waiting for 'The Eggman' to pass by in her kitchen.This is her chance to get pregnant but therefore she needs to seduce

Total votes: 214
FOOD FIRST

Food first, then morals! A comedy about two couples in a stylish Berlin Tapas restaurant. Tension grows with each dish.

Total votes: 175
DIE BADEWANNE- THE BATHTUB (DIR. T. ELLRICH)

One Bathtub - Three Brothers - Many Splashes! Three brothers try to diveback into their childhood through an old family picture in the bathtub.

Total votes: 262
VALENTIN

A drama-comedy about love, loneliness and jumping to conclusions.

Total votes: 474
IN EUROPES SHADOW - AT THE BORDERS WITH ELIAS BIERDEL

In 2014 a group of film makers together with Elias Bierdel, much experienced in migration issues, took it upon themselves to tour the external borders of t

Total votes: 232
TATA

Set against the backdrop of Late-Nineties Belgrade, TATA tells the story of Marko, a widower and single father, who is struggling to survive in the post war

Total votes: 828
MEETING BETWEEN TWO PARKED CARS

Controversal short about a young woman being raped on her way home.

Total votes: 308
ABOUT WATER

When brother and sister are reunited by their father under false pretenses, things are starting to fall apart between them.

Total votes: 367
FATA MORGANA

A middle-aged couple from China arrives in the United States for the first time to organize the funeral rites of their only daughter.

Total votes: 173
ZWEI SOLDATEN - TWO SOLDIERS (dir. P. Hoffmann)

Two soldiers are lost in a desert and do not know that the war is over...

Total votes: 294
SCHIITERHUFE

Beat expected his friends. The five meet annually in the house of Beat's father in the mountains. He has something special prepared: His funeral.

Total votes: 473
FLORIAN

A musician, a clown and a performer share the same dream – to escape the conformistic lifestyle by following their vision of life.

Total votes: 411
TO THE STARS

Stella, a young composer kills herself.

Total votes: 387
THE STATE IS A LADY

The creature Security must be stepped up to dazzle parliament soon or the Chair Leader will get the chop.

Total votes: 233
THE BLOCK

In the middle of the steppes of Kyrgyzstan an old foundation dating back to the Soviet era is gaining more and more importance in the nomads' daily life.

Total votes: 180
THE CHILDREN SEND THEIR REGARDS

Their names are George, Inge, Jo, Sepp, Paula, Walo, Anita, Klaus and Klaus.

Total votes: 220
LOTTE

Lotte is impulsive, rough around the edges and leads a colourful life on the streets of Berlin, stumbling from man to man and flat to flat.

Total votes: 447
HARD & UGLY - A LOVE STORY

* Et was dismissed at his work without notice. He is sick of life. In that moment Carla meets him. She just got dumped by her husband-to-be.

Total votes: 249
TANGO ON THE BALCONY

TANGO ON THE BALCONY is a narrative short film about Johnny, an Iraq war veteran who wrestles with post traumatic stress and the transition to civilian life.

Total votes: 442
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY

Jonas works at the hand baggage screening at an airport. He is obsessed by preventing the next terrorist attack.

Total votes: 254
UNDERPRESSURE

Clara, an aspiring gynecologist, is enthusiastically supporting her patients, no matter if they are bringing a child into the world or are making the decisio

Total votes: 390
ETHIOPIAN RUN

A group of young Ethiopians is gathering in a hall. Some of them instruct the others what to do by calling them by their names.

Total votes: 186
FLYING (dir: Hanisch)

It’s Nadia’s 15th birthday. Instead of celebrating with her friends she takes care of her drug addict mother.

Total votes: 342
THE PARCEL

In a world, where it seems to be normal to be alone, Simon gets a package for his supposedly dead neighbor.

Total votes: 388
CERRO RICO - THE SILVER MOUNTAIN

In the vertiginous Bolivian highland, Cerro Rico, a mountain of long tradition and of great significance rises.

Total votes: 164
UNCLE VASSYA

Leaving behind Saint Petersburg Wasilij drives to the north of Russia to see his grandma’s house where he spent his childhood days.

Total votes: 373
DEAD LINE

A drugdealer known for his experimental blends is called one last time.

Total votes: 594
SAMMLERIN

An old man contemplates life and remembers his most important relationship with an enigmatic young woman.

Total votes: 318
REAL SOLDIERS

Ambitious journalist Leo is working for Russian state TV, covering the war in Ukraine.

Total votes: 228
VALENTINA (dir.: Feldmann)

A slum in a Romani neighbourhood. Ten-year-old Valentina invites us to meet her family.

Total votes: 172

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