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Eric Schefter

Director
Eric Schefter is a versatile actor known for his compelling performances in a variety of film and television projects. He has appeared in several acclaimed films such as "The Reckoning" and "Shadows of the Night." Schefter's talent has garnered him nominations for Best Actor at the prestigious Film Awards ceremony. Outside of his acting career, he is also involved in directing and producing projects that highlight important social issues.

Films

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The Light at the End

The Light at the End

2023 | 87 min | Sci-Fi & Fantaisie

World events indicate that humanity is unlikely to stop self-inflicted climate change. Too little has been done in recent decades. But how will climate change affect people's psyches? This question is the focus of director Robert von Wroblewsky's film, which tells a grim near-future story. The story follows two unnamed women. The mentally ill mother joins a sun-worshipping cult to find her salvation. Her guilty conscience about the environment and hope for improvement drive her to radical acts. ...

In Vitro

In Vitro

2019 | 28 min | Sci-Fi & Fantaisie

Using heirloom seeds collected in the final days before the apocalypse, a group of scientists are preparing to replant the soil above. In the hospital wing of the underground compound, the orchard’s ailing founder, 70-year-old Dunia, is lying in her deathbed, as 30-year-old Alia comes to visit her. Alia is born underground as part of a comprehensive cloning program and has never seen the town she’s destined to rebuild.

The Dusk of Species

The Dusk of Species

2025 | 80 min | Independent

The earth lies fallow in the future, forests have turned to ash, and oxygen is in short supply. In this ecological dystopia, a 78-year-old botanist looks back on the last days of the Caldén Forest in La Pampa. Her memories intertwine with the story of a farmer who once tried to protect the last remnants of untamed nature. Between scientific melancholy and existential threat, a panorama of loss unfolds – personal, ecological, and cultural. In quiet, contemplative images, the film observes how humans ...

Live

Live

2020 | 83 min | Sci-Fi & Fantaisie

In the near future: public gatherings are forbidden due to a high risk of terrorist attacks. Driven by a desire to be in contact with others, two siblings plan an illegal live concert. But public gatherings of any kind are forbidden. Meetings with other people may only take place virtually. In a world where concerts, schools, supermarkets, theaters and pubs no longer exist, Claire (Karoline Marie Reinke) works as a psychologist caring for survivors of terrorist attacks. One day, upon finding an ...

Chained

Chained

2018 | 39 min | Independent

After a civil war has devastated large parts of a country, rebels and foreign military forces attempt to seize power. Amidst the chaos, two friends, Ari and Cato, barricade themselves in an abandoned building and dream of better times. One night, rebels storm the building. The arrival of the combat troops forces the friends to choose between the pull of power and their friendship. While Cato experiences the horrors of war in battle, Ari gains recognition from the rebel leader and begins to identify ...

Fukushima and the Bats

Fukushima and the Bats

2015 | 82 min | Documentary

This environmental documentary by young, Berlin based filmmaker Philipp von Becker looks at the various issues surrounding the so-called 'energy shift' to green power in Germany. Wind power is a preferred energy source. As a result, ever-increasing numbers of wind turbines are built across the country, casting an expanding mark on previously unspoilt landscapes. In the countryside, the construction of wind parks faces huge opposition - especially if the plants are built in forests. By examining ...

For the love of survival

For the love of survival

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.

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

2004 | 81 min | Independent

A mute male slave’s involvement with romance and rebel pornographers lands him in trouble in a sex-free future ruled by a totalitarian matriarchy. Carlos Atanes' (MAXIMUM SHAME und GALLINO THE CHICKEN) debut feature FAQ: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS, is "a unique voice in a sea of blahfilm". (366weirdmovies) "…an unpredictable and intelligent treat, comparable with classic arty dystopias like Godard’s ‘Alphaville’ (1965) and Gilliam’s ‘Brazil’ (1985)."(MysticalMovieGuide)

2551.03 – The End

2551.03 – The End

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 ...

END-80

END-80

2020 | 72 min | Sci-Fi & Fantaisie

The middle of the 21st century. A dystopian drama set in an aging and run-down Germany. When so-called “end-of-life” legislation—mandatory euthanasia upon reaching the age of 80—is introduced, a father and son are forced to put their broken relationship to the ultimate test. For the Jungbrunnen Deutschland alliance (BJD), promoting young talent and youth is a top priority and is seen as the only way to free the country from poverty and misery. To this end, the ruling system imposes harsh measures ...