Aylin Tezel

On 10 September, 1964, Germany's one-millionth 'guest worker' was welcomed. Spanning a period of no less than forty-five years, this film by sisters Yasemin Samdereli (director) and Nesrin Samdereli (screenplay) tells the story of guest worker number one-million-and-one - a man named Hüseyin Yilmaz and his family. 'Who or what am I - German or Turk?' asks six-year-old Cenk Yilmaz when neither his Turkish nor his German schoolmates pick him for their respective football teams. (www.berlinale.de)

A group of 20-somethings in Berlin tries to find love, a job and a good working flat share.

Lara (25) does not quite know what she wants. She is not interested in her architecture studies which she is supposed to finish soon. Her friend Nora and her are going round the bends but this has lost its magic a long while ago. After a boozy night Lara gets pregnant - unwanted. At first she's got a lot of doubts but she then understands her baby as a chance; the feeling to decide for herself and to take the right decision. This challenge becomes a bitter experience as the unborn baby dies. (am-himmel-der-tag.de)

Ingrid and Thomas are thrown together by circumstance. Despite a language barrier, they learn more about each other than they thought possible. (imdb)

A German man falls in love with a Turkish woman and changes his lifestyle for her family. (imdb)

A pilot's aircraft is hijacked by terrorists. (imdb)

A tough detective is kidnapped shortly before the delivery of her child. Afterwards she can't remember anything. The search for the missing child begins. (imdb)