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Laura Paredes

Actor

Films

La flor

La flor

By Mariano Llinás

2018 | 837 min | Music, Dance, Theater

LA FLOR turns genre conventions and conflicts among women into a witty drama about desire, storytelling, and the power of cinema to inspire wonder.

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Forest of Echoes

Forest of Echoes

2016 | 30 min | Drama

A young woman runs through a forest racing two men. Then the men disappear, leaving behind a damsel in distress, and the path of the film takes a horrifying turn. At the shore of a river, the young woman discovers the corpses of three children. But suddenly a hard cut alters everything once again: tableaux vivants of three nymphs are seen – not dead but on the contrary most lively, full of macabre, mystical and humorous ideas – and these are not in the least bit childish. Maria Luz Olivares Capelle ...

A Girl Named Yssabeau

A Girl Named Yssabeau

2011 | 18 min | Shorts

The film is based on a by ballad of François Villon and inspired the Deer Dance of the Yaqui and Mayo native Mexican people. A distant, unknown land. A young deer-woman, Yssabeau goes deeper and deeper into the mysterious land, where different rules and customs apply. What are these beings that Yssabeau encounters? Famous places of Hamburg, like the “Oberhafenkantine” and “Prinzenbar” are seen in a new light, transporting the audience to a surreal place. The exquisite images are influenced by Rococo ...

Art Girls

Art Girls

2014 | 120 min | Independent

ART GIRLS by Robert Bramkamp asks just these questions, as a satire of the art world in a science fiction format - or is it the other way around? "ART GIRLS is a science fiction from Germany, 2013, with three Berlin artists at the center of the action. Using real art by Susanne Weirich, Maren Strack, Öyvind Fahlström, Jonathan Meese, Martin Kippenberger, Paul McCarthy and many more. The artists notice that features of their art extend into the real world. They even overlap, creating a truly multi-layered, ...

Teststand 7

Teststand 7

2001 | 110 min | Music, Dance, Theater

On October 3, 1942, the V2 was the first rocket in the history of technology to fly into space from Peenemünde. After the end of the war, its designer Wernher von Braun rose to a leading position in NASA's space programs - despite his involvement in the Nazi regime. Test Stand 7 is a character study of the rocket, which is called Bianca here. In search of her origins, Bianca travels from Peenemünde across Germany. For Test Bed 7, the American writer Thomas Pynchon allowed the filming of excerpts ...

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

2002 | 90 min | Documentary

A deportation container for asylum seekers, interactively influenced by the audience, racist speeches by the former FPÖ success figure Jörg Haider blasting out of speakers. What sounds like a mixture of the realty TV show "Big Brother" and a dark vision of fear was an art project by Christoph Schlingensief, which took place in the middle of Vienna in the early 2000s. On "www.auslaenderraus.at" the audience could decide daily which inhabitant was deported. Thousands of passers-by got angry on site ...

Skywriters

Skywriters

2016 | 27 min | Documentary

In under three minutes, a skywriter can write a message of skyscraper-sized letters in the air. But the mile-long lettering vanishes after only a few minutes. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes of this flying cloud factory for the first time and takes us into the skies - between soaring and despair. Because: even for the most experienced pilots, skywriting is a daily battle against weather, time and nerves. "This awesome documentary by Munich-based director an producer Nils Otte takes ...

Parov Stelar - Backstage 2022

Parov Stelar - Backstage 2022

2021 | 58 min | Documentary

This documentary takes a look at this exceptional artist, his work in the studio and on his life on the road. The camera follows Stefan throughout the genesis of the Voodoo Sonic Trilogy and shows the effects that Covid-19 pandemic has had on the musicians. Stelar, who has worked with many greats of the music world including Lady Gaga, Lana Del Rey and Marvin Gaye, also reveals personal details, such as how he has discovered painting as a way to give balance to his life.

Working On It

Working On It

2008 | 50 min | Music, Dance, Theater

WORKING ON IT: directors Karin Michalski and Sabian Baumann explore the contemporary queer arts scene in Berlin and how perceptions of femininity and masculinity are constructed. The film asks “What happens when you don’t fit firmly into one box or the other?” - Soundtrack featuring Riot Girrrl bands: Lesbians on Ecstasy, Scream Club, Heidi Mortenson and Rhythm King and her friends.

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 ...

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 ...