Thorsten Merten

Two pairs, each married for quite a long time, are living in a small east German town. The film focuses on the relationships between each of the four people and what happens when an affair takes place between two of them who are not married to each other and logically betraying the two remaining characters. This event leads to deep thoughts about marriage, friendship, relationships and last not least life itself. (imdb)

Tsintsadze's drama focuses on a loner whose life changes dramatically, when he gets to know a beautiful, but strange girl.

A year before her final exam Annika is kicked out of school. A disaster! Annika doesn't dare to tell her parents. So every morning she leaves home pretending to go to school. She is hiding on a scrap yard, waiting for a good opportunity to confess. But the longer she waits the harder it is to tell the truth. So she continues lying. The lie becomes the most important part of Annika's life and she is struggling to keep up appearances. (filmportal.de)

Amid the isolated era of dictatorship, a naive, young and enthusiastic drama-school graduate has been given the job of directing a theater group in a grim factory town. His spirits are undaunted even when the super-conservative locals afflict his life. However, when the winds of change sweep through the country, while everyone else is given a new lease on life, it begins to seem as though he has lost something essential to the continuation of his. (Goethe-Institut Los Angeles)

A nameless man receives phone calls intended for someone else and ends up pretending to be that person, while a female character rebels against her author.

An out of work actor joins three store detectives to be part of their team.

A comic look at the fall of the Berlin Wall in November of 1989, told from the point of view of the German border guards at the checkpoint where it all started. (imdb)

Germany, 1967. Ruby & Martin, a young couple, are rehearsing their uprising. The price is high: expulsion from school, parental violence, and ultimately institutionalization. But they are ready to take on the cause of love.

Cyril falls head over heel for the new girl in his class. Roxy is drop dead gorgeous and she is cool. But there is a problem. Cyril is terribly self conscious because he's got a rather large nose. And while he writes songs for and about his beloved, he is too shy to let her know they are his and pretends they were written by the hunky Rick whom he presumes Roxy must admire. And if he has not chances with the lovely, he'd rather she go out with dim witted Rick than with that macho Benno. (imdb)

On a Friday afternoon, a group of teachers of an urban high school gather in the teacher's room. The assembly is broken up by the parent Manfred Prohaska (Thorsten Merten), which knocks on the door of the room. He is an extremely ambitious father who fights for the abice release of his son - if necessary with a weapon! The popular sports teacher Peter Mertens (Florian David Fitz), the Schülerschreck Heidi Lohmann (Anke Engelke), the conservative Klaus Engelhardt (Justus of Dohnányi), the stude

Based on the fantasy bestseller. To save humanity from the Gryphon's claws, outcast Mark must confront his family's dark legacy and enter a deadly battle in the parallel world of the Black Tower. (imdb)