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So bright the night

So bright the night

2019 | 14 min | Documentary

When night falls and the last rays of sunlight fade, the people in this film start their workday.

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Bright Night

Bright Night

2014 | 83 min | Horror

A German Mumblecore mystery and pyschodrama about two couples, a polyamorous relationship, and nightmarish reality shifts.

Star Chasers

Star Chasers

2007 | 14 min | Documentary

What does the night do to people? A documentary with a poetic look at three Berlin night workers and their very own rhythm.

Shot In The Dark

Shot In The Dark

2017 | 79 min | Documentary

An intimate portrait of three successful blind artists whose visual impairment has become the starting point for their visual explorations.

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

2010 | 97 min | Documentary

A documentary set in Berlin about people who do things nighttime.

Sehnsucht nach dem ganz Anderen

Sehnsucht nach dem ganz Anderen

1981 | 13 min | Shorts

A young woman roams through the night. On a train, she rummages through other people's luggage, seeking closeness to them in an unusual way.

Goosebumps

Goosebumps

2022 | 8 min | Shorts

A singer loses her voice and seeks healing in a shamanistic trance.

The Tunnel

The Tunnel

2016 | 14 min | Shorts

In an overpopulated future, a family drives home from the beach in heavy traffic. Between them and the gigantic city is a horrifying tunnel. Norwegian director André Øvredal based his award winning short film on the short story "The Tunnel Ahead" by Alice Glaser. „A suspense filled piece that keeps us dreading the tunnel just as much as the main character. Fans of Blade Runner (1982)and Black Mirror (2011) will find a lot to chew over in this futuristic chiller.“ (nightmarishconjurings.com)

Elysium

Elysium

2009 | 5 min | Shorts

A brief vision of a capitalistic-dystopian future in which even dying is commercialized.

Julian

Julian

2011 | 13 min | Kids & Family

Berlinale Short Film winner JULIAN by Matthew Moore tells of a fourth grader who feels the strong urge to tell the truth and who runs into trouble for doing so. "Life's not fair, Julian. It's messy" (The headmaster) Nine-year-old Julian is an attentive, precise boy who likes to line up his pens neatly on his desk. When a girl complains to him about the other kids’ misbehaviour, he informs the teacher right away. The teacher sends him off to the headmaster, but Julian doesn’t find that fair at ...

Alarm

Alarm

2025 | 90 min | Documentary

ALARM follows a volunteer fire brigade on standby, turning crisis readiness into a documentary about duty, teamwork and resilience in uncertain times.