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Alexander diwiak

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Return to Vienna

Return to Vienna

1983 | 91 min | Documentary

Franz West (1909-85) remembers his youth in Vienna: the diverse Jewish population the Red Vienna labor movement and the rise of Austrofascism.

Metamorphoses

Metamorphoses

2013 | 84 min | Documentary

On the river Tetscha in the southern Urals, in the middle of nowhere between Europe and Asia, is the most radioactively contaminated area in the world

Homemad(e)

Homemad(e)

2001 | 85 min | Documentary

Acclaimed Austrian documentary director Ruth Beckermann portrays a dying culture of Viennese urban history.

East of War

East of War

1996 | 112 min | Documentary

The testimonies of former Wehrmacht soldiers collected by Ruth Beckermann are still horrifying today.

The Paper Bridge

The Paper Bridge

1987 | 92 min | Documentary

A journey through Austrian filmmaker Ruth Beckermann's own family's history and at the same time, the story of Central Europe's Jews and of a region.

Mauerpark

Mauerpark

2011 | 78 min | Documentary

This documentary captures a summer in Berlin and opens a window to the unique and complex park cosmos and its feeling of freedom.

Mütter

Mütter

2025 | 85 min | Documentary

In a series of intimate kitchen conversations, ten mothers share unfiltered stories about family, identity and the realities of motherhood.

I Was a Swiss Banker

I Was a Swiss Banker

2007 | 75 min | Romance

A banker smuggling black money catapults himself out of his old life with a dip into the cold lake water.

Meuthen's Party

Meuthen's Party

2017 | 92 min | Documentary

Follow Jörg Meuthen, candidate for Germany's right-wing party AFD, on his election tour 2016.

Beckerbillett

Beckerbillett

1992 | 18 min | Documentary

This documentary draws viewers' attention to an equally neglected and essential process in the cultural economy: the ticket.

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013 | 75 min | Documentary

THOSE WHO GO THOSE WHO STAY is Ruth Beckermann's meta-film - an analysis of her own cinematic works, a kind of progress report.