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3) Böse Bilder
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Jonas is living alone with his depressive mother. He is quite isolated. With his only friend he becomes to be more and more violent with a classmate and the situation aggravates. Winner of Best Medium-Length Film at the **Max Ophüls Festival**.
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Anna and Marie are two women who could possibly love each other. Marie wants to be open to this new overwhelming feeling, even if she has to throw away all that she has ever held to be right. Anna on the other hand, enjoys the attention from this gentle soft girl Marie, who seems to love her, not in spite of but also because of her sharp edges. It could all be so easy if it weren’t for Zoe, the woman who has been at Anna’s side for years.
5) Bär (Bear)
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A grandchild recounts his grandfather's difficult past and the burden of his own inheritance. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema Shorts at the **Indianapolis International Film Festival**.
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In this experimental short, Lutz Dammbeck relocates his Leipzig-based artists’ circle, known as the Herbstsalon (Autumn Salon), to La Sarraz Palace in Switzerland. In 1929, La Sarraz was the site of a legendary congress held by leading European avant-garde filmmakers—including Sergei Eisenstein, Béla Balázs, Ivor Montagu, Hans Richter and Walter Ruttmann—who wished to create an independent cinema as a forum for discussing issues such as elitist...
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A young black man is verbally harassed by an older woman on a streetcar, while the other passengers remain silent. He finally exacts his revenge. Won the Oscar for Best Short film in 1994. Winner of an **Academy Award** for Best Short Film. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival** and **Toronto International Film Festival**.
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Because of his cancer, Pavel has to intensify his chemotherapy. One of its side effects is the loss of fertility. The exhausting therapy is to start in five days. Pavel and Jasmin have only recently begun their relationship but they now have to make decisions that were expected to come far in the future.
9) Amoklove
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Fabian and Marie share a magical moment on the subway. When Marie departs, Fabian fights for his love and chases Marie through Stuttgart. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**.
10) Am anderen Ende
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Marianne works for a crisis line night after night; no one is able to help all the lonesome people at the other end of the line no matter how hard she tries. But tonight night she will have to face her own problems...
12) Duke Ernest
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Young DUKE ERNEST wants to become a good knight, but circumstances are not in his favor. The Emperor—who wants to claim the Duke’s castle and marry his mother—has Ernest wrongfully accused of murder and jailed. The only way to escape death is to enlist and go in search of the legendary Carbuncle Stone. Along the way, Ernest encounters carnivorous rocks, magnetic mountains, the giant bird Roc and many fantastical adventures. Dammbeck worked on...
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Georg and his colleges surprisingly get laid-off by their company without even getting a decent compensation. Knowing that noone will rehire over-fifty-year-olds he risks everything by asking his boss for a conversation that could change his life in any direction – a personal call of 15 minutes.
15) Toyland
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An **Academy Award**-winning short film set in Germany in 1942. In order to protect her son Marianne Meißner tries to make him believe that the Jewish neighbors are going on a journey to “Toyland." One morning her son has disappeared and the Jewish neighbors too. TOYLAND is a film about guilt, responsibility, truth and lies.
16) Vampyr
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A subtle, disturbing version of the vampire legend. A young man attempts to find and kill a vampire that has assumed the form of an old woman.
17) Amour fou
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Film Movement volume 13, film 9
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Forever under-appreciated and melancholy, Heinrich is a young poet in Romantic Era Berlin who determines his best way out of despair is to end it all, and he sets about finding a woman to join him in his predetermined departure. Recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, the well-off but unremarkable Henrietta, fascinated by Heinrich's controversial "The Marquise of O," finds his offer intriguing, if a bit strange.
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At the end of WWII, 60 minutes of raw film in an East German archive was discovered. Shot by the Nazis in Warsaw in May of 1942, the film became a resource for historians seeking an authentic record of the Warsaw Ghetto. The later discovery of a long-missing reel, including multiple takes and cameramen staging scenes, complicated earlier readings of the footage. Presented is the raw footage in its entirety, falsely showing the 'good life' of Jewish...
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Leni inherits the family circus after her father is killed while practicing a difficult act. Feeling that small-time carnivals are on their way out, she updates the show by turning it into a 'reform circus,' which consists of socially relevant entertainment. Unfortunately, it fails to attract customers, and her circus goes bankrupt -- twice.
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Gasherbrum, der leuchtende Berg = The dark glow of the mountains: Portrait of mountain climber Reinhold Messner.
Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten = Ballad of the little soldier: Portrait of Nicaragua's Miskito Indian tribe who were persecuted by the Somoza regime and then fought the Sandinistas with guerrilla units composed largely of children.
Massnahmen gegen Fanatiker = Precautions against fanatics: Fake-documentary short involving German celebrities...
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