Donald Arthur

The NeverEnding Story

Wolfgang Petersen

Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver

While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.

Margarete Steiff

Xaver Schwarzenberger

Heike Makatsch, Felix Eitner

Based on the life of German toymaker Margarete Steiff, the movie shows her long way from a 10-year-old girl, confined to a wheelchair, to one of the first and most successful creators of toy stuffed animals.

Sällskapsresan II - Snowroller

Lasse Åberg

Lasse Åberg, Jon Skolmen

Stig-Helmer takes another vacation with his norwegian friend Ole. This time it's time for a skiing vacation in the Alps. Of course, Stig-Helmer has never learnt downhill skiing, but he attends a ski school. And together they manage to charm two women also on vacation.

Der Havarist

Wolf-Eckart Bühler

Burkhard Driest, Rüdiger Vogler

Three actors portray scenes from the life of Sterling Hayden, with a particular focus on his appearance before the House Un-American Activities Committee. Inspired by Hayden’s memoir “Wanderer.”

Der Schneemann

Peter F. Bringmann

Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Polly Eltes

A crime comdey directed by Peter F. Bringmann.

Just Another Secret

Lawrence Gordon Clark

Beau Bridges, Kenneth Cranham

An American intelligence agent uncovers a plot to assassinate Soviet Premier Gorbachev just at the time when glasnost is coming into place.

Der Spot oder Fast eine Karriere

Rainer Erler

Claus Obalski, Elisabeth Endriss

This bizarre comedy demonstrates - as a convincing example - how TV-commercials may be produced, sacrificing extensive amounts of money, bottomless creativity and even human life without any respect right to the finish.

Die Story von Monty Spinnerratz

Michael F. Huse

Josef Ostendorf, Beverly D'Angelo

Monty is a young cute rat in a rat world living beneath the streeets of Manhattan. When exterminator Dollart gets a new lethal spray to kill all the rodents, Monty, his friend Isabella and Jean-Paul Canalligator have to travel to magic land to make things right.

Die Aktion

Thomas Bohn

Hannes Jaenicke, Ingo Naujoks

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

George T. Miller

Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison

Once again, Bastian is transported to the world of Fantasia which he recently managed to save from destruction. However, the land is now being destroyed by an evil sorceress, Xayide, so he must join up with Atreyu and face the Emptiness once more.

Kalabaliken i Bender

Mats Arehn

Gösta Ekman, Lasse Åberg

The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village of Bender for the Turkish sulton to help him defeat his arch enemy, the czar of Russia, Peter the Great. But the Turks think he's an expensive guest and want him out of Turkey. However, he refuses. The sultan then decides to send Karl XII a princess to marry him, to get him out of the country (a bride for a bribe). The two Swedish soldiers Lagercrona and Kruus are to escort the princess. They experience many different adventures on their way to Bender, namely because other Swedish soldiers and agents try to stop them from ever reaching the village, because they don't want Karl XII to leave Turkey. After their long adventure to get there and a few misunderstandings, the famous "kalabalik" of Bender, where the Turks decide to drive Karl XII out of Turkey by force, begins.

Tubali: Hausa Architecture in Northern Nigeria

Sabine Jell-Bahlsen

Donald Arthur

The beautiful architecture of Hausa cities in Northern Nigeria is examined in this film. Local builders, architects, and a museum curator explain the development of the Hausa style and traditional methods of construction. Master craftsmen and their apprentices show how traditional architectural forms influence contemporary design. Hausa building technology, as well as the social, religious and aesthetics of Hausa architecture are also discussed (DER).