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János Szász's gripping adaptation of Agota Kristof's award-winning novel, about two boys sent to live with their wicked, estranged grandmother during World War II, is a grim, atmospheric drama about fraternal bonds and survival. Szász remodels his wartime coming-of-age story into a Brothers Grimm-like fairy tale, colouring the twins' environment through the golden and earthy cinematography of Christian Berger (The White Ribbon, Festival 2009). (tiff.net)

Based on historical facts, the novel series by Sabine Ebert is based on a midwife who denies her gifts as an herbalist and seer in order not to be suspected of devilish work.

Ötzi - The Iceman is one of the oldest and most well-known mummies in the world. With emotional impact, writer/director Felix Randau depicts the first unsolved murder case in the history of mankind.

This is a story about a woman and her three daughters in Germany in the 50's. One of her daughters wants more from life and becomes a part of the Rock and Roll subculture. (imdb)

Goldmund is to study in the monastery Mariabronn. His father sent him there. There he meets a religious monk named Narcissus. He has subjected himself to a strict life and lives completely ascetically. (imdb)

Matúš is a talented musician, who left his successfully developing career, when his adoptive mother fell ill. After her death, he’s living with his stepbrother Dávid and together they go through life, each in their own way. While Dávid takes what life gives him, Matúš feels frustrated by his failed ambitions. On his way to their fulfillment, he meets his old schoolmate Albert, who opens doors to the „better“ world for him.

It’s 1989 in East Berlin: Suzie is kicked out of school shortly before she graduates from high school and has to defend herself as a worker in the cable factory. However, a randomly taken photo leads them to the fashion world of the GDR. The editor-in-chief Elsa Wilbrodt put them on the cover of Sibylle, the fashion magazine of the GDR. In the Berlin underground scene she made the acquaintance of the gay fashion designer Rudi and the photographer Coyote. Suzie must decide if she’s brave enough t

Generations clash when the feisty daughter of a dance studio owner defies her mother's wishes and embraces the fight for gender equality in 1950s Berlin. (imdb)

The last year in Franz Kafka's life and its love story.

Berlin's Ku'damm in 1963. The somber 1950s are over. The colors are gaudier, fashion and music are more international and John F. Kennedy makes his historic visit. The three Schöllack sisters, Monika, Helga and Eva, once again come up against the invisible social barriers that limit independent life choices for women. (imdb)