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- Dying of kidney disease, a man spends his last, somber days with family, including the ghost of his wife and a forest spirit who used to be his son, on a rural northern Thailand farm.
- On her 16th birthday, Gwendolyn Shepherd finds out that instead of her cousin, she has inherited a rare gene that allows her to travel through time.
- A sound engineer's work for an Italian horror studio becomes a terrifying case of life imitating art.
- A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.
- A young student seeks quiet and solitude to focus on an important work but ends up as the teacher of a peculiar boy who is home-schooled by his parents in an isolated bunker mansion. THE BUNKER is a dark, twisted, and funny tale about childhood, growing up and education.
- This weekly soap opera focuses on the lives of normal people living in an average quarter of Munich. Besides the typical storyline like love, marriage, and death, the show has treated many controversial issues through the years, like homosexuality, drug abuse, domestic violence, rape, xenophobia, prostitution, and AIDS.
- Gwen has just discovered that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she must juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with Gideon, and figuring out dark secrets surrounding the Circle.
- In the snowy landscape of Lapland, a newly-widowed writer discovers the traces of a bygone love story through which she finds a way back to her own life.
- A Turkish small time black marketeer wants to enter the cell phone business. To get enough money, he promises the local doctor to get medicine for sick children.
- Adaptation of the final part of famous time-travel trilogy. Gwendolyn's heart is broken, will she trust Gideon again? There's no time to wallow in tears. Something unbelievable happens, and Gwendolyn finds herself in the race against time.
- When Edith Howland's husband abandons her for a younger woman, leaving her with their alcoholic son and his senile uncle, she begins recording details of an imaginary, much more successful life where she has friends and grandchildren. However, this diversion soon grows unhealthy when she becomes slowly convinced that the fantasies are real.
- Jesper is a soldier in the German army. Although his brother was killed whilst serving in Afghanistan, he nevertheless reports for a new tour of duty in this war zone. He and his unit are to protect a remote village from the Taliban. One of the people accompanying Jesper is a young interpreter, Tarik, whose job includes mediating between soldiers and villagers. Both sides have a hard time trying to overcome the differences in their respective ways of life. Jesper must gain the trust of both villagers and the allied Arbaki militia and his nerves are soon on edge. He finds himself increasingly morally conflicted as a result of his superiors' orders. His association with the Germans means Tarik's life is constantly under threat, but when Tarik begins to fear for his sister's safety, Jesper has to make a decision. Feo Aladag uses this portrait of an ISAF soldier in Afghanistan to explore questions of affinity and otherness, trust and failure. How humane can your actions be if you are bound by the workings of a strict military bureaucracy? What remains of the ideals of human dignity when you are caught up in a daily struggle for survival?
- Seven teenagers retreat to a country house for the weekend to make their epic, an impossibly ambitious Celtic fantasy. As the making of the video drifts from playful hilarity to argument, frustrated ambition and accusation, intimate details seep into the script and the gap between fact and fiction closes, foreshadowing later events. When the group decides to lift the mood with an Acid-inspired initiation, secret dreams and fears are revealed, and pent-up emotions released, with all their youthful intensity and passion.
- A man comes to London, uses a strange force to take over different men's identities, and creates chaos.
- A wealthy man with a terminal illness takes his own life in the most thrilling way.
- A German-Jewish girl becomes friends with the son of an SS officer in Argentina. The two stay friends throughout their adolescence and into adulthood.
- Timmy Sugrue is a persecuted guesthouse keeper and writer who lives with his mad mother in a very rainy part of the Irish midlands. His only consolation are his visits to Dr. Drudy, a psychiatrist whom he can tell about the love of his life - the President of Ireland. A new motorway puts Timmy's guesthouse off the map. a strange Spanish pilot called marcel comes to visit and create havoc in the guesthouse. Timmy goes to a scriptwriters' conference where only fast, urban and up-beat stories are expected, nothing like Timmy's own story. Uneasy in any of the four provinces of Ireland, he desperately tries to reach the Fifth Province, the province of magic, of passion, of possibility.
- 13-year-old Pauline, known as Pik, wants to save her grandmother's pet kennel, which is threatened with financial ruin. However, her brisk singing performance at Cologne Airport brings her only problems with the police.
- When all is long forgotten, how do we forgive ourselves?
- Summer 1780: On the way to Salzburg, Emanuel Schikaneder's theatre group gets held up in a small mountain village on the Austrian border due to a missing performance permit. In this village a dispute between mine owner Paccoli and the rebelling mine workers is escalating. The situation immediately inspires Schikaneder with the idea for a new play, but before long not only the mineworkers but also Schikaneder's performers take to the picket line because Schikaneder seems to care more about spending time with high society than his actors, whom the Landlord refuses to feed until Schikaneder pays the outstanding bill. A hastily-put-together open-air performance by the troupe leads to major disruption..
- The sudden deportation of an immigrant Kosovo family reveals fascist entanglements, which an elderly hairdresser follows in his own family with shocking findings.
- Mr. Kamp is an unobtrusive man in his sixties, living in Cologne, Germany in a huge anonymous apartment building. Now retired, he spent his life as a civil servant, and he still behaves like that. But then everything changes when he happens to meet Claudia, a young, hippie-like student. Claudia is full of sympathy for the old man, and with her direct, uncomplicated, and spontaneous style she finally succeeds to overcome Kamp's attitude of polite reservation towards her. This unequal couple faces a lot of weird and comic situations, which, however, always reflect the incomprehension of their social environment when people realize that these two are buddies, not grandpa and granddaughter. But it all ends up in a melancholic mood because Claudia is born under a dark star and finally gets a victim of her sad fate...
- A European director is commissioned to make a documentary about Istanbul. He starts to film its everyday life - but soon becomes drawn to the darker, more mysterious side of the city - its past, its secrets, its ghosts. Gradually he succumbs to obsession.
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- Music student Eva (Anna Maria Mühe) has fallen head over heels in love with musician Jo (Max von Thun). The couple have a burning passion for one another and discover that they are able to communicate without auxiliary means, even across great distances. Their love is so great that Eva even follows her boyfriend into heroin addiction. But now this has to come to an end: Eva is pregnant and the two of them plan to go cold turkey in the solitude of New Zealand. Evas father, conservative choirmaster and organist Johannes (Hanns Zischler), denies them financial support and breaks off all contact. There is also little hope of raising the money from other sources. In their desperation Eva and Jo spontaneously decide to rob a shop. In a panic Eva strikes the shop owner dead, while Jo is arrested by the police and ends up in custody. Eva can escape with the shop owners pistol, however, and wanders through Bamberg. In her despair she maintains an internal dialogue with Jo, whom she feels more connected to emotionally than ever before. Classical scholar Paul (Axel Prahl) and his wife Gisela (Kirsten Block) meanwhile have other problems. They are facing the ruins of their marriage. By accident Eva enters their apartment and takes the couple hostage with surprising consequences Tom (Johannes Allmayer), Evas deeply hurt ex, is also reactivated and suddenly seems to do whatever is required to make the New Zealand dream possible for the expectant mother and her boyfriend.
- 'Hermann' follows the story of an aging gay man, who has not given up hope of finding a partner for his old age. Through friendship to his Budgie Gloria, Hermann tries to distract himself from his loneliness, but an accumulation of events lead to a tragic end. Hermann is convinced that Gloria is to blame for his loneliness- yet with her, he loses all he has.
- A group of young people become involved with the kidnap of a local politician with the aim of halting construction work on a nearby nuclear power plant.
- In Cologne, Tariq, an inconspicuous Iraqi student, is gathering four men around him. They do not know that he plans a terrorist attack and wants to bomb bombs in the crowded subway.
- Chronicle of Karsten Schneider's three year study of dolphins in Fiordland. It's almost impossible to study dolphins for extended periods of time in the open ocean. For this reason a pod of sixty bottlenose dolphins resident in New Zealand's Doubtful Sound provides a unique opportunity for scientists to improve our knowledge of these mysterious, appealing mammals.
- The live on the road of a group of irish people is shown in great detail. Although they are real irish and no gypsies they live like gipsys on the road and with all the troubles this form of living brings with it. The historical backround is told in their own words and tales and in historical data. Wherever they go people turn away and try to block even roadsides where they used to stay overnight in their trailers. Their very modest style of living is financed by simple work like melting copper out of used wires (by burning them) or making buckets. Traditional stories show that their lives had alsways been hard since they took on the road in the last century. Beatifully and touching traditional songs transport those stories.
- A movie about the boss and the staff in a call center, where everyone has their own problems and different reasons why they are working here.
- 8 year old Rosie would do anything to play with her older sister Miranda. But Rosie finds herself in a nasty situation when Miranda takes a game in the woods one step too far.
- Hannah is unable to sleep, and so, she embarks on an inner dialog with herself, confronting her expectations and her downfalls whilst watching Mika sleep.
- Four city dwellers and a modern Berlin-based yoga studio. The film accompanies the protagonists during their training to become yoga teachers. Their motivations are as diverse as the protagonists themselves. The are keen on teaching yoga as their job gives them too little fulfillment, they long for an emotional haven within the high performance society, they seek for some balance to their lone office job or they simply want to enter a deeper level of the philosophy and the life which the different yoga styles offer.
- Thanks to his best friend, Eugenie the chicken, the recluse Albert has found himself caught up in a fateful game of chance that should lead him to his true love. But is it really all coincidence?
- The Wizard.