Alaska
2023 | 124 min | Drama
Kerstin paddles aimlessly through the lake district—escaping her past. But Alima brings her back to reality.
Christina Große
ActorBorn in Blankenhain in 1970, Christina Große completed her acting training at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf. The actor appears in numerous cinema and television productions, showcasing considerable range. Her recent work includes the internationally successful film "The Teachers' Lounge" (2023) and the leading role in the television series "Der Masuren-Krimi" (since 2021). For her performance in "Spreewaldkrimi – Mörderische Hitze," she received the German Screen Actors Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2014. In addition to her work in front of the camera, she is also active on renowned theater stages.
Films
Orphea in Love
By Axel Ranisch
2022 | 107 min | Music, Dance, Theater
Winner of the Grimme Prize 2025: A young call center agent falls in love with a petty criminal street dancer. She is Orpheus, he is Eurydice.
You Tell Me
2020 | 102 min | Drama
Silke is pushed off a bridge yet survives. There is no trace of an assailant. The police suspect that the crime was a random attack by a drunk person.
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Winter
2014 | 29 min | Documentary
Landscapes change and people change with them. This happens over centuries and decades, but sometimes also in the fleeting moment of transition from night to day. Then everything changes and nothing remains as it was. "The snow hid everything beneath itself, until people finally forgot." Director Martin Prinoth (DIE GESCHÖPFE DES VESUV), born in Bolzano, is a graduate of the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg. He is a member of the German-Italian artist collective YOVO! YOVO! and co-founder ...
In die Welt - Into the World
2009 | 87 min | Documentary
In all its intensity and diversity, the everyday miracle of birth is shown with the means of direct cinema, without commentary, interviews or explanation, and connected to the cycle of standardized processes in the Viennese hospital. A chronicle of the beginning of life and its organization. "Sober and at the same time of physical force, intimate, yet not voyeuristic, distanced, but never apathetic." (Jury statement Duisburger Filmwoche) "The balance of the design draws us into the spell of the ...
Undersea
2022 | 52 min | Documentary
For years Nanna Kreutzmann worked as a photojournalist, documenting disasters and conflict around the world. Eventually the enormity of wars, tsunamis and bloody revolutions created an inner trauma, and forced her to leave her former life behind. But when Kreutzmann discovered freediving, she found her sanctuary. In the underwater world of peace, she began documenting the community that embraced her, at the time of her distress. Undersea is an inspiring portrait of an extraordinary woman’s inner ...
Nostromo
2021 | 81 min | Documentary
Olivier has been living alone on a remote island surrounded by the rugged Canadian wilderness for twenty years. The island, which was given to him by the First Nations, is situated 200 kilometers from Yellowknife, the only city in the Northwest Territories. Olivier has grown accustomed to life in isolation—but one day, three strangers arrive on the island and shatter his peaceful existence. NOSTROMO by Fisnik Maxville questions the dream of a solitary life in the wilderness and its limits. Is true ...
Holiday
2002 | 81 min | Drama
For the directorial debut of Bond villain Detlef Bothe, the jury of the Förderpreis Deutscher Film spontaneously awarded a special mention including prize money. The film was shot with a minimal budget, digital camera and many helpful friends, almost without a team on 12 shooting days in winter. A group of young city dwellers celebrate New Year's Eve in a Tyrolean mountain hut. They drink, argue and are bored. Despite their disinterest in the local villagers, a conflict arises with 50-year-old ...
Echoes of Home
2007 | 81 min | Independent
What does a baby's cry have in common with the echo of a mountain yodeler? What connects the head tone of a Tuvan nomad with the stage show of a vocal artist? The answer is: The Voice. Against a backdrop of powerful alpine vistas and modern city landscapes, "Echoes of Home" enters the wondrous sonic world of three exceptional Swiss vocal artists. Their universe of sound extends far beyond what we would describe as singing. As they explore local and foreign traditions, the powerful mountain landscape ...
Analysis Paralysis
2016 | 9 min | Shorts
The man is looking for somebody who is better at playing chess than his dachshund. The gardener is looking for a mysterious vandal who is missing a yellow boot. In the end, they might just be looking for the same thing.
Rien ne va plus
2017 | 15 min | Shorts
Evi calls Bodo to tell him he won a prize in a competition he never took part in. As Bodo desperately tries to fend her off, he overhears how the casino Evi is calling from is being robbed... And now not only his life, but the lives of all the hostages are in danger.
The Postman's White Nights
2014 | 97 min | Drama
Gentle vignettes from a remote northern Russian village on the shores of Lake Kenozero tell the story of its postman, who is the village's only lifeline to the outside world. In the shadow of the nearby spaceport, the villagers live off their pensions and become addicted to vodka under the yoke of the mayoress. When the postman Aleksey's outboard motor is stolen, the village is cut off from the outside world. Director Andrei Konchalovsky, with a cast of mostly amateur actors, illustrates the divide ...
Bastard in Mind
2022 | 86 min | Documentary
In the summer of 2014, a life-threatening aneurysm (an arterial outpouching) in the brain of the director of this film was discovered during a random examination and had to be treated surgically as soon as possible. Due to the size, shape and location of the aneurysm, it was initially unclear whether and by what method surgery could be performed at all. The frightening diagnosis, this twist of fate and the two long traumatic months until the operation, during which the aneurysm could have burst ...