Rainer Strecker

Familie sein

Friederike Fiek

Regine Zimmermann, Rainer Strecker

Beatrice lives with her husband Jonas and their two daughters seemingly idyllic in the countryside. But family life is clouded by their constant self-doubt and the feeling of not being loved. Fearing to lose her family, Beatrice almost destroys her - but is eventually caught by Jonas. A melancholic, sensual narrative about the decay and resurrection of a woman.

Preis der Feigheit

Horst Flick

Jan Fedder, Peter Aust

Hundert Jahre Brecht

Ottokar Runze

Meret Becker, Edgar Bessen

Neun

Christian Bach

Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Peter Franke

Ein tödliches Verhältnis

Michael Bartlett

Dominique Horwitz, Floriane Daniel

Reise in die Dunkelheit

Berthold Mittermayr

Peter Simonischek, Tatjana Blacher

Die Frau, die sich traut

Lena Lessing, Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Linie 1

Reinhard Hauff

Inka Victoria Groetschel, Dieter Landuris

Film version of the musical by the same name: Sunnie, a girl from the province, comes to Berlin to meet rock star Johnnie who had given her his address after a concert. On the subway to Kreuzberg, Sunnie becomes acquainted with a couple of strange people, among them "asphalt cowboy" Bambi. Bambi tells Sunnie that Johnnie’s address in Kreuzberg does not exist. Together, Sunnie and Bambi try to find the rock star in bustling metropolitan Berlin.

Rosenstrasse

Margarethe von Trotta

Katja Riemann, Maria Schrader

When Ruth's husband dies in New York, in 2000, she imposes strict Jewish mourning, which puzzles her children. A stranger comes to the house - Ruth's cousin - with a picture of Ruth, age 8, in Berlin, with a woman the cousin says helped Ruth escape. Hannah, Ruth's daughter engaged to a gentile, goes to Berlin to find the woman, Lena Fisher, now 90. Posing as a journalist investigating intermarriage, Hannah interviews Lena who tells the story of a week in 1943 when the Jewish husbands of Aryan women were detained in a building on Rosenstrasse. The women gather daily for word of their husbands. The film goes back and forth to tell Ruth and Lena's story. How will it affect Hannah?

Westler

Wieland Speck

Sigurd Rachman, Rainer Strecker

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationship going by regular visits from Felix, but the curfew forces him to return every evening. When the East-German authorities become suspicious, Thomas decides to try and flee to the West.

Schöne Frauen

Sathyan Ramesh

Caroline Peters, Ina Müller

Five "older" actresses vying for the same role decide to walk out on their audition. They end up on a road trip full of adventures and revelations.

Sie haben Knut

Stefan Krohmer

Valerie Koch, Hans-Jochen Wagner

Set in the early '80s, a time when a new wave of leftist political consciousness and activism had swept German youth (and was just about to disappear as quickly as it arrived), this satiric comedy follows a young couple, Ingo (Hans-Jochen Wagner) and Nadja (Valerie Koch), as they travel to Austria for a weekend of skiing near her parent's luxurious chalet. While Ingo and Nadja have an open relationship, he thinks its time that they commit to one another exclusively, and is hoping this weekend will convince her this is a good idea. However, their privacy is interrupted when several guests arrive -- friends of Nadja's brother Knut (Ingo Haeb), a noted political activist, who, unbeknownst to her, has also planned a ski weekend. As the guests await Knut's arrival, they get the unpleasant news that he's been arrested during a demonstration; several propose that they should come to his aid, while the majority decide instead to go skiing as a way to pay tribute to his commitment to the cause.

Durch den Winter

Friederike Fiek

Regine Zimmermann, Rainer Strecker

Der Vulkan

Ottokar Runze

Nina Hoss, Meret Becker

A singer flees from Nazi Germany, travels to Paris and befriends a young writer, his lover and a professor.

Die Mutter des Mörders

Carlo Rola

Natalia Wörner, Lucas Reiber

Single mother Maria falls from the clouds when the police come: She does not believe for a second that her son, Matis could have killed the pretty Lea from next door. He is in his early 20s, but still thinks and feels like a child - right? After his arrest, Simon finds a sex booklet belongs to him that the bus driver Bacher sold him. Matis actually makes a confession, to which, however, the psychologist Benjamin doubts. In the meantime, mother Maria is investigating on her own. The thriller gradually increases its level and excitement.

Vernau - Requiem für einen Freund

Josef Rusnak

Jan Josef Liefers, Stefanie Stappenbeck

A tax audit takes place in the office of attorney Joachim Vernau. For some inexplicable reason, the tax officer Harry Fischer is interested in a four-year-old hospitality receipt. He therefore urges Vernau to come to the office in the middle of the night. When Vernau arrives, the tax auditor is dead - shot. What is special about this hospitality receipt?