Lichter der Stadt
By Malte Wirtz
2020 | 102 min | Drama
Joscha is on high alert. He wants to take a pill, but chance encounters with old friends keep him from swallowing it. Shot in a single t ake!
Eric Carter
ActorEric Carter is a well-regarded actor whose journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by his versatile roles in both film and television. Known for his exceptional ability to embody a wide range of characters, Carter has captivated audiences with notable performances in critically acclaimed films such as "Shadowlands" and "The Last Refuge." Though he may not have received top-tier awards, his consistent presence in compelling roles has earned him a dedicated following and respect within the industry. Additionally, his work on television series like "Urban Mysteries" has showcased his talent and dedication, solidifying his status as a reliable and dynamic actor in contemporary cinema and television.
Films
All About Rita
By Malte Wirtz
2019 | 77 min | Independent
The love and life suffering of young people between Cologne and Berlin, with Woody Allenesque lightness.
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The Third Guest
2024 | 72 min | Horror
German director Malte Wirtz's latest independent production, THE THIRD GUEST, transports viewers into a suspenseful atmosphere that mixes classic horror with subtle parody elements. The young couple Eva and Arthur, played by Merle Peters-Moorhouse and Tim-Fabian Hoffmann, decide to escape the stress of everyday life and book a weekend in a run-down hostel. Once there, they are greeted by the idiosyncratic porter, played by László Nagy, who creates an ominous atmosphere with mysterious allusions to ...
Islands in the City
2021 | 23 min | Comedy
In the calm expanse of the Elbe, where the evening sun bathes the decommissioned cruise ships in a soft light, a story of longing and waiting begins. A young man, played by Marian Freistühler, finds himself on the banks of this mighty river, surrounded by strolling couples gazing into the sunset. His thoughts drift to an uncertain message that could determine his future destiny. The melancholy scenery becomes the setting for an inner drama as he imagines embarking on a journey himself – a journey ...
Everything Has an End
2022 | 15 min | Comedy
Helen tries to do everything right, but the customers aren't interested in the middle-aged woman in the vendor's tray sausage grill. As the straps cut deeper and deeper, Helen has to break out and from then on does everything wrong, or right? Go Helen! The oversized sausage hovers over Helen's head like a thundercloud. The bratwurst metal corset glows in bright color, but no one approaches the mid-50-year-old as if she were invisible. Despite her precarious work situation, she wants to meet the ...
Berlin Rhapsody
2025 | 80 min | Documentary
BERLIN RHAPSODY looks at Berlin as a city of constant motion, where tradition and innovation, history and the present, noise and calm coexist in uneasy balance. Inspired by Walter Ruttmann's 1927 silent classic, the film observes the modern metropolis through images rather than dialogue, turning streets, parks and transit lines into a living portrait. The camera moves through rush-hour subway carriages, follows bicycle couriers through dense traffic and lingers in parks where people step away from ...
Passing Summer
2001 | 85 min | Drama
It's summer in Berlin. Two friends are sitting in a café. Valerie is quiet, reserved, and has short dark hair. She has just moved. Sophie, on the other hand, is a fun-loving blonde who is about to spend six months in Rome. PASSING SUMMER shows the everyday details of life. Conversations, encounters, and relationships. Between Berlin street cafés, apartments, and chance encounters, a quiet observation of everyday life unfolds. Friendships, relationships, and lonely moments coexist without a linear ...
Monday – A German Love Story
2017 | 5 min | Shorts
Klaus lives for his work. He loves it when he and his colleagues stamp files to the beautifully choreographed beat of the time clock. If only it weren't for that annoying end of the working day, which forces him out of the temple of productivity and into his dreary home. "Anyone wondering how outsiders imagine everyday life in the German office can get the perfect picture of it with MONDAY." (Sooner curator Eva Neidlinger)
5 Stories in 4 Days
2015 | 82 min | Independent
Love and career prospects open up, but things turn out differently than expected... With an imagination that pours 90 million visual ideas into 90 minutes, and a young, likeable cast, Malte Wirtz succeeds in putting a new spin on the urban romcom. The film follows Paula, Louise, Max, Randolf and Donnie over the course of four days as they struggle to master the chaos in their love and professional lives. The comedy 5 STORIES IN 4 DAYS is Malte Wirtz's the feature debut, an exciting new voice in ...
Heroes From the Neighbourhood
2007 | 88 min | Independent
Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg. Attila, the fireman can actually eat glass, but it doesn't help him as his girlfriend Sabinel breaks up with him. She wants to become a TV presenter and in this life plan Attila isn't the right partner for that. Erika already is a TV presenter, but not happy with her life. She can't connect with her husband Ulf, who is trying anyway to conquer another woman's heart.
Thirty
2019 | 114 min | Drama
Twenty-four hours in the life of a clique of friends on a Friday in October... All six live in Berlin, are in their early thirties, and single. Today, one of them is celebrating a birthday. Writer Övünç has writer's block. Pascal, professionally successful, is plagued by the desire to throw away his current life for a new one - which one, he himself is not quite sure. He and actress Raha have recently separated. She hopes for her career to grow day by day. Kara prefers to spend the night at friends' ...
Notes of Berlin
2021 | 103 min | Comedy
While the clubs are still pounding out the music, Berlin is emerging from the twilight. A note is stuck to a lamppost: "For one minute. Please, just stand here in silence and look at the sky, and contemplate how amazing life is." A lone drunk stops and follows the instruction... A not-so-young "Man with Van" wakes up in the morning hungover next to last night's flirt and it dawns on him that it's slowly time for a change. An original Berliner decides at a bizarre WG casting to no longer take part ...