
Anonymous Animals
2020 | 64 min | Horror
At the intersection of fantasy and horror and unusual for its lack of dialogue, this movie turns the dominance of humans over animals upside down.


2020 | 64 min | Horror
At the intersection of fantasy and horror and unusual for its lack of dialogue, this movie turns the dominance of humans over animals upside down.

2019 | 70 min | Drama
Journalist Leo Bernstein travels from Vienna to the Ruhr district where allegedly wolves were seen again. He tries to find out why the return of this wild animal seems to exert a disturbing power of attraction over many citizens. Coming up empty-handed in his research, more and more fragments of a fairy tale come to his mind though and ultimately take hold of him. They tell of a young handmaid who once gave birth to a wolf emanating mortal danger to its surroundings. As the fairy tale turns increasingly ...

2018 | 71 min | Documentary
"There is nothing stranger in a strange land than the strangers who come to visit," we hear the voice of the director say off-screen in Nkwumeatu, located in southeastern Nigeria. Christine Moderbacher´s literally "unbelieving gaze" emulates Chinua Achebe´s book, All Things Fall Apart, first published in 1958, as she comprehends the "real" relationships and reference points to red earth and white snow in their presence. The tractor is a symbol of technical progress and simultaneously a crucial link ...

2010 | 52 min | Documentary
"This doc is an important contribution in a time when many people think of meat only as an industrial, supermarket product wrapped in plastic." (Sarah Wiener) On a winter morning, a group of old men gather in a little village to slaughter a pig the traditional way and process some sausages. The film shows the itinerary from the living animal to the edible product in the course of a single day. Director Nikias Chryssos went to a southern German rural area to document an original artisanal procedure, ...

2025 | 80 min | Horror
The final chapter of the 2551 underground trilogy unfolds in a grotesque, lawless universe where narrative is driven entirely by images rather than words. Completely without spoken dialogue, the film immerses the viewer in a relentless audiovisual experience that pushes beyond conventional storytelling. In the anarchic world of the 2551 Saga, there are no taboos — least of all those of good taste. Bodies, power and excess collide in a dystopian landscape that embraces provocation and absurdity in ...

2024 | 27 min | Documentary
Not long ago, countless fireflies swarmed through fields and backyards on summer nights. Today in Iowa, a place known for its uniform landscape and monocultures of corn, fireflies are increasingly rare to find: points of light that blink off just as quickly as they light up in the dark. In POINTS OF LIGHT, filmmaker Annika Juliane Schilling sets out to search for these magical-seeming insects and the reasons for their disappearance. She takes a look at farm work and front lawns, as patterns of ...

2019 | 86 min | Documentary
Meet eight courageous people who renounce agricultural conventions and farm without poisons and without destroying the environment. Listen to their stories of having to wear protective suits in the fields, of the importance of earthworms and cow horns, of silence, of wallowing pigs and of reverence for life... Experience the outstanding courage of these farmers to trust their own instincts and create a new form of agricultural. The resistance they bump up against just makes them stronger.

2022 | 79 min | Horror
A group of three young people go into the forest, having heard that there is a stone altar, they search until late at night and suddenly a young woman disappears from the group. The two men stay in the forest but can't find her. Initially, Malte Wirtz had wanted to shoot a romantic comedy in Cologne's Königsforst. But the local circumstances, no light, no cell phone reception, and the actual, temporary disappearance of the main actress, then moved the Berlin and Cologne-based director to try his ...

2022 | 81 min | Horror
Teenage Mia has to go with her father Mats to visit his new girlfriend. On the way, they find a crashed car in the forest. When they go to get help, mysterious things happen. A detour leads them deep into a large wooded area where they discover a crashed and abandoned vehicle. They try to call for help, but the cell phone network goes on strike. Shortly after, their car also breaks down unexpectedly. When they hear a scream from the forest, they both get scared. After the success of his series ...

2024 | 84 min | Horror
A successful streamer plans a special live event for Halloween. Together with a group of young paranormal investigators, he wants to turn the night into an exciting experience for his numerous followers. But what starts as an entertaining show quickly turns into a nightmare. Inexplicable phenomena pile up, and those involved are confronted with increasingly disturbing events. The line between entertainment and reality blurs, and the night takes a dark turn. STREAM by Sergio Pereda is a Spanish horror ...

2012 | 39 min | Documentary
In calm and exploring images between the poles of documentary and fiction, Henrike Meyer is reaching out, looking for some kind of reconciliation. The filmmaker accompanies her father during the harvest, an exhausting time that leaves little or no room for any form of familiar daily routine. This makes FELDARBEIT an actual portrait of fieldwork. Henrike Meyer’s intimate perspective of an outsider gives an insight into the workings of a large agricultural firm that employs seasonal workers. The German ...