Artus-Maria Matthiessen

Schindler's List

Steven Spielberg

Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz

Till Endemann

Rüdiger Klink, Felix Klare

Deutschstunde

Christian Schwochow

Ulrich Noethen, Tobias Moretti

In a small North German village a drama played out during and shortly after the Second World War about duty versus individual conscience and morality.

Brezeln für den Pott

Matthias Steurer

Hans-Jochen Wagner, Ulrike C. Tscharre

Two worlds collide when the thoroughbred Swabian Roland Reuter is transferred to Duisburg by his employer, the bakery Weckle. There he is supposed to bring the downsized company branch back into the black. For the solid employee an immense challenge - not least because his wife Sybille and pubescent daughter at home in the country has remained. Thus, Roland works hard from Monday to Friday to implement Swabian work ethic for his staff, who are endowed with typical Ruhr-pot-serenity.

Echo

Mareike Wegener

Fedja van Huêt, Ursula Werner

After returning from a police mission in Afghanistan, Chief Inspector Harder is set to investigate a bog body found in a village called Friedland. The confrontation with Friedland's brutal history brings a grave guilt from Harder's own past to the surface and forces her to face the echo.

Verfolgte Wege

Uwe Janson

Peter Cieslinski, Barbara Auer

Post-war Germany in 1946 while people are struggling to make ends meet, the film follows Hermann, a war veteran who finds employment at a train station. As he falls in love with an agricultural worker and starts comitting thefts, his fragile psyche seems to fall more and more out of balance.

Die Bestatterin - Die unbekannte Tote

Fabian Möhrke

Anna Fischer, Artus-Maria Matthiessen