On a hot summer‘s day, lonely Franklin is invited to play with other kids for the first time since moving to a new village. But when the children stumble across a recently moved-in house and observe his mother, things take a drastic turn – and Franklin once again has to play a role that he is...
If you had to give Jonas Deichmann a job description, then "adventurer" would probably be the most appropriate description. He is a world record holder and extreme athlete and had Markus Weinberg accompany him with his camera for his latest project. The plan: Jonas wants to complete the longest...
It is April 1933 and the Nazis have been in power in Germany for just two months. All liberties have been suppressed. Fritz Lang, who has just directed “The Testament of Dr. Mabuse”, is summoned to the private quarters of Joseph Goebbels. The objective of the meeting: to convince the most...
A german bottle of beer, washed up on the shore of an almost inaccessible Lofoten island in the Arctic Ocean. Where did it come from? Did it really travel all the way up from Germany? Back in his hometown, Dresden, filmmaker Steffen Krones can’t get this incidence out of his mind. Is Dresden, by...
A young man from a simple suburb of Bremen has a dream: Against the traditional ideas of his Turkish-born family, Savas Coban wants to achieve his goal to make a living as an extreme athlete. And so, he runs 87 ultramarathons in 87 days through crisis-ridden Peru - across the desert and the...
Refugees from Ukraine seek protection wherever they can and in many cases leave the country. One of Ukraine's neighboring countries is Moldova. At first glance, it qualifies as a country in which to seek protection. But can the poorest country in Europe offer a humane place to stay for refugees?
