A film by Abderrahmane Sissako. In Mandarin, French, English, Portugese with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] Aya is a woman in her ear­ly thir­ties. After asto­nis­hing ever­yo­ne by say­ing “No” on her wed­ding day, she lea­ves the Ivory Coast for a new life in China. Living in an area whe­re the African diaspora […]

A film by Daniel Abma. Starts June 5th at the fsk. In German with English sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] When par­ents can no lon­ger ful­fil their duty of care, the children’s world often falls apart. Nothing stays as it was. Suddenly it is no lon­ger mum or dad who are in char­ge but […]

A film by Jia Zhang-Ke. In Mandarin with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] An endu­ring but fra­gi­le love sto­ry shared by Qiaoqiao and Bin, set in China, from the ear­ly 2000s to the pre­sent day.Caught up in each other, Qiaoqiao and Bin enjoy­ed all that the city had to offer, sin­ging and dancing. […]

A film by Dag Johan Haugerud. In Norwegian with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] Two chim­ney sweeps living in mono­ga­mous, hete­ro­se­xu­al mar­ria­ges both end up in situa­tions that chall­enge their views on sexua­li­ty and gen­der roles. One has a sexu­al encoun­ter with ano­ther man, wit­hout hims­elf expe­ri­en­cing it eit­her as an expres­si­on of […]

A film by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Prenzel. In English with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] In this film two forms of artis­tic expres­si­on, impro­vi­sed music and cine­ma direct, are inter­re­la­ted. In both forms it is the moment that counts, the intui­ti­ve sen­se for what is hap­pe­ning in a space. Music and film […]

A film by Robert Guédiguian. In French with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] In the working-class dis­trict of old Marseilles, Rosa is the heart and soul of her com­mu­ni­ty, a nur­se and the matri­arch of a lar­ge and clo­­se-knit fami­ly. But approa­ching reti­re­ment and sur­roun­ded by poli­ti­cal iner­tia, she is fee­ling dis­il­lu­sio­ned. Until […]

A film by  Ina Weisse. In German with English sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] Isabell’s life takes a turn when she rea­li­ses that her elder­ly par­ents can no lon­ger live inde­pendent­ly. The search for carers is dif­fi­cult and the­re are also com­pli­ca­ti­ons in her mar­ria­ge to Philippe. She shut­tles bet­ween Berlin and her parents’ […]

A film by Abderrahmane Sissako. In Mandarin, French, English, Portugese with German sub­tit­les. [Credits] [Tickets & Termine] [Trailer] Aya is a woman in her ear­ly thir­ties. After asto­nis­hing ever­yo­ne by say­ing “No” on her wed­ding day, she lea­ves the Ivory Coast for a new life in China. Living in an area whe­re the African diaspora […]