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Judith Davis

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Judith Davis is an acclaimed French actress, director, and screenwriter known for her work in both film and theater. She has appeared in numerous successful films, including "Two Days, One Night" and "Oh Mercy!". As a director, she has gained recognition for her film "De son vivant". Davis has received critical acclaim for her performances and has won several awards, including a César Award for Best Actress.

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2025 | 105 min | Documentary

After years marked by displacement and uncertainty, Siaka returns to Austria with his wife Victoria, hoping to finally build a stable life together. What begins as a new chapter soon reveals itself to be shaped by obstacles, as questions of residence, work and belonging define their everyday reality. Over the course of a year, director Ivette Löcker closely observes the couple as they navigate bureaucratic structures, financial pressure and the emotional strain of starting over. Their relationship ...

Ties That Bind

Ties That Bind

2017 | 102 min | Documentary

"Just when I thought I was finally at peace with my feelings for my parents and my origins, our father bequeaths his old farmhouse to me and my sister." "The inheritance of stone is meant to tie us back to that place in the Salzburg mountains where we grew up and where my parents still live. I suffer from shortness of breath. I realize: the conflict with my family has not stopped. With my return, a new look at my parents begins." (IVETTE LÖCKER) "A humorous and touching portrait of a Salzburg marriage ...

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Der lange Weg ans Licht

2008 | 100 min | Documentary

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Masala Chai

Masala Chai

2018 | 62 min | Documentary

Although they make their living in the same way, their daily lives are very different. The documentary gives a deep insight into the lives of five tea cooks and at the same time takes a look at the social circumstances, contrasts and traditions of India. For all of them have a story to tell, and as they tell their stories, we learn about India's multifaceted, nuanced and multilayered society. "Hülser is able to not only show these petty self-employed folks in the midst of their poverty and squalor ...