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The European Dream

The European Dream

January 24, 2024

Jewish descendants of a holocaust survivor that used to have a huge art collection before the Nazi regime in Germany try to find and reclaim pieces of this collection through legal means.

Living With Wolves

Living With Wolves

January 24, 2024

Soon, there will be wolves everywhere in France again. People have to learn to cohabit with them.

Agent of Happiness

Agent of Happiness

July 12, 2024

The documentary team follows two happiness agents in their forties who spend a month and a half on the road twice a year, going door-to-door with their questionnaires in isolated villages in the Himalayas. The filmmakers undertake to provide an intimate insight into the daily lives and desires of Bhutanese people, and also seek the answer to the universal question of whether happiness can really be measured. Gross National Happiness promises a heart-warming journey into a mysterious, fairytale-like world, which is the exact opposite of the social order dominated by consumption and desires.

Hamloul

Hamloul

January 23, 2024

Hamloul is a young race camel forced to retire early due to an injury. Linda Krockenberger, his keeper, is working on raising his confidence again. During a journey across Dubai desert, we’ll discover Hamloul’s unique personality and the deep bond they have developed.

Most Expensive Reward

January 23, 2024

The film is dedicated to the medal "For the Defense of Leningrad". It was established on December 22, 1942, when the city on the Neva was still under siege.

The Academy of Elegant Aging

The Academy of Elegant Aging

January 23, 2024

The self-help and counseling association for the elderly has been operating in Kadriorg for almost 30 years and is fondly called the "Academy of Elegant Aging". The day center gives elderly people the opportunity to realize themselves and communicate with others. Simple tasks help seniors feel needed.The house is run by 70-year-old Heino, who is one of the few men among the lively ladies.

Boy in a Dress: A Documentary

Boy in a Dress: A Documentary

January 23, 2024

Alex Temperley opens up about his history with his LGBT identity, and gives two guests the voice to share their stories too.

Linker Antisemitismus in Deutschland - Hass auf Juden und Israel

Linker Antisemitismus in Deutschland - Hass auf Juden und Israel

January 23, 2024

The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Germany has increased significantly since the massacre by the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas in Israel on October 7, 2023. Jews are insulted, defamed, berated and attacked not only on the street, but also at universities and in the cultural sector. The anti-Semitic riots at the Free University of Berlin on December 14, 2023 and the completely inconsistent reactions to them from those responsible and politicians are representative of this. Jewish students in Germany have to fear for their lives again. Left-wing groups demand solidarity with Palestine, question Israel's right to exist, but completely ignore the Hamas massacres and, in their view of the Jews, rely on a simple worldview shaped by ancient prejudices and narratives.

Levent is Moving Away

Levent is Moving Away

January 23, 2024

On their last night at his house, Levent and his friends embark on a journey of smokes, treats and nostalgia.

Tequilajazzz - Four Winds

Tequilajazzz - Four Winds

January 23, 2024

In 2023, the band Tequilajazzz embarked on the first tour after the outbreak of the war. In the autumn of 2023, on the volcanic rocks of the Adriatic coast, the band played a special concert "Four Winds", imbued with maritime romance and the mood of the Scandinavian fjords beloved by Evgeny Fedorov.

Sitta kanti

Sitta kanti

January 23, 2024

Fecalist Erkki, portaloo renter Toomas and sewage plant expert Andra are active and cheerful Estonian people who have chosen a profession that is usually considered dirty, shameful and which none of us would dream of in childhood. At the same time, absolutely all people need the work of these people in modern times. The toilet is still a taboo subject, and people feel embarrassed and falsely ashamed even when talking about satisfying their natural needs. The film follows how Erkki, Toomas and Andra have turned faecal work into their own business, livelihood and profession.

Lékař ve službách anděla smrti

January 23, 2024

Divine Providence

Divine Providence

January 23, 2024

In 2011, Providence College would hire Providence native Ed Cooley as Head Coach of the Friars' Men's Basketball team. In 2022, he would win the school their first Big East Regular Season Title in school history. In 2023, he would leave for their hated rival, Georgetown University. Why did he leave?

Bird Woman

Bird Woman

January 23, 2024

Annedore takes care of orphan birds. They give her that which humans througout her turbulent life could never give her: love.

Le Fils

Le Fils

January 23, 2024

As in Heaven so on Earth

September 5, 2024

Abbess Maria leads the only Orthodox women's monastery in Germany. Together with 13 sisters of international origin, she tries to escape the mundane life while coming closer to God. A film about women dressed in black, about life and death and a monastery as an unusual place of destiny and peace.

Le bœuf voit rouge

Le bœuf voit rouge

January 23, 2024

Sobibór - Anatomie eines Vernichtungslagers

Sobibór - Anatomie eines Vernichtungslagers

January 23, 2024

Sirens 77 True Love

January 23, 2024

Two gay men in Japan discuss the end of their respective relationships.

Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?

Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?

January 23, 2024

An in-depth look at the creative process behind "Society of the Snow," featuring cast, crew, director J.A. Bayona and even real-life survivors.