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Tag: German

The Chambermaid (Sluzka)

Mariana Čengel Solčanská
2022

Jeremy Clarke - 24-11-2022

A chambermaid in a wealthy German household pre-WW1 Prague falls into a lesbian relationship with the daughter who is roughly her own age – period drama premieres in the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

Precious Ivie (Ivie wie Ivie)

Sarah Blaßkewietz
2021

Redmond Bacon - 21-11-2021

The Afro-German experience is captured with great sensitivity in this must-watch drama debut — live from Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. [Read More...]

No Hard Feelings (Futur Drei)

Faraz Shariat
2020

Redmond Bacon - 12-11-2020

Refreshing, intersectional queer coming-of-age tale investigates Germany's failure to integrate second- and third-generation "foreigners" - on Digital on Monday, December 7th [Read More...]

Thirty (Dreissig)

Simona Kostova
2019

Lucas Pistilli - 04-12-2019

In this auspicious German drama, there are hardly any reasons to celebrate as Övünç enters the fourth decade of his life - watch it for free with ArteKino during the month of December only [Read More...]

Man from Beirut

Christoph Gampl
2019

Victor Fraga - 25-11-2019

Blind hitman bonds with a young girl he was hired to kill, in this conventional neo-noir set in Berlin - live from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

Gipsy Queen

Huseyin Tabak
2019

Victor Fraga - 21-11-2019

Roma immigrant has to fight for her and her family's survival in Germany in both physical and metaphorical ways, in this psychological drama with a punch of political commentary - from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

A Voluntary Year (Das Freiwillige Jahr)

Ulrich Köhler
2019

Redmond Bacon - 10-08-2019

A drive to the airport turns hairy in awkward German black comedy A Voluntary Year, a brilliant tale of adolescent indecision and fatherly overbearance - live from Locarno [Read More...]

7500

Patrick Vollrath
2019

Redmond Bacon - 10-08-2019

7500 breathes new life into the plane hijacking thriller by confining all the action in just the cockpit itself. This is one wild ride you won't forget! [Read More...]

Never Look Away (Werk Ohne Autor)

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 02-07-2019

German boy wishes to become an artist, but his desire is affected by the events of WW2 and its aftermath, in possibly the best narrative piece you will see this year - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Mario

Marcel Gisler
2018

Alasdair Bayman - 27-03-2018

When Leon joins Swiss-based BSC Young Boys, Mario and him unexpectedly fall in love with one another. Fighting for the same spot in the first team, they're on and off-field relationship becomes emotionally and professionally attached - now also available on VoD [Read More...]

All of a Sudden (Auf Einmal)

Asli Ozge
2017

Alasdair Bayman - 20-11-2017

Murder or cruel twist of fate? Convincing German drama delves with a mysterious death, class divides and family allegiances, and it has a nice David Fincher-esque finish - watch now on VoD [Read More...]

Fluid0

Shu Lea Cheang
2017

Victor Fraga - 17-11-2017

Taiwanese multimedia artist imagines a plush and futuristic world where Aids has been eradicated and bodily fluids and harvested as a powerful psychoactive drug - from Fringe! [Read More...]

Land of Mine (Under Sandet)

Martin Zandvliet
2017

Victor Fraga - 31-07-2017

A genuinely anti-war movie: released almost simultaneously as Dunkirk and also set on a European beach during WW2, this outstanding Danish-German production highlights the pointlessness of the conflict - in cinemas [Read More...]

We got diversity all wrong!!!

 

Victor Fraga - 30-03-2017

Liberals like myself like to embrace and demand diversity, but we often come up with flawed arguments; Fassbinder has taught me that this can backfire with catastrophic consequences - Victor Fraga reflects on the 1974 classic 'Fear Eats the Soul', as the film is made available on Mubi [Read More...]

Centre of my World (Die Mitte der Welt)

Jakob M. Erwa
2017

Victor Fraga - 20-03-2017

This fairy tale teen gay romance set in Germany takes a very unexpected turn, but not in the direction many LGBT fans would expect - now on BFI Player [Read More...]