Masala Chai
By Marco Hülser
2018 | 62 min | Documentary
Whether in Delhi, Pune, Mumbai or Kolkata, street vendors from very different backgrounds sell the country's most popular drink, masala chai.
Marco Hülser
DirectorMarco Hülser is a German actor known for his work in both film and television. He has appeared in several German productions, including "Tatort" and "Der Alte." Hülser is also a stage actor and has performed in various theater plays. While there is limited information available about awards or major film credits, Hülser continues to be active in the German entertainment industry.
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By Marco Hülser
2019 | 23 min | Documentary
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2018 | 25 min | Drama
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2009 | 17 min | Documentary
In the beating heart of Tehran, embedded in the lively atmosphere of a university cafeteria, a fascinating story unfolds from the everyday life of three chefs and a kitchen hand. They face the daily challenges of serving 600 kebabs, soups gone awry, and the critical remarks of students. But between the hustle and bustle of the market and the seething chaos of the kitchen, they find time to philosophize about the essence of cooking and the bigger questions in life. The cafeteria becomes a place of ...
Le Ciel, la Terre et L'Homme
2018 | 70 min | Documentary
Ahmed, Yussef, Lahcen and Idir live in the tension between a traditional, nomadic way of life and modern conveniences and problems. Caroline Reucker's film approaches these people, their stories of city and country, their everyday life, their longings and their sense of home and belonging.
Blue Summer Symphony
2017 | 29 min | Shorts
The open-air swimming pool, a sociotope and microcosm of society: different people, half naked in a confined space, share an afternoon, a moment with each other and as quickly as it has come, so quickly it has gone again. That's the poetry inherent in the banality of everyday life. For her third year project, Sinje Köhler observes the figures in the outdoor pool and also sheds light on the architecture of this special landscape.
Fair Traders
2018 | 90 min | Documentary
This film looks at the careers of successful entrepreneurs at various stages, who operate locally, nationally and internationally and reconcile business and ethics. FAIR TRADERS explores the question of how a post-neoliberal economic model might look and shows the mindset of three pioneers who, day in and day out, balance fair payment throughout the supply chain, organic production and the cost pressures of the free market economy. The film inspires solutions to a global situation that often seems ...
Flood
2019 | 100 min | Drama
Her nerves are already on edge with her final law exams coming up. Every morning he leaves their flat and drifts aimlessly through Hamburg ,riding endlessly on the subway. After meeting his former boss Marc, Jonas starts to observe the young manager. His curiosity gradually turns into obsession, small and bigger everyday lies become a kind of survival strategy for Jonas. While Katharina notices his increasingly odd behavior, Jonas is losing control over events more and more. FLOOD deals with ...
Jobcenter
2009 | 79 min | Documentary
Helmut or Sieglinde are over fifty and are considered "unemployable" or unattractive on the labor market. On the other end of the spectrum are Martin, Mathias or Atafa, who are at the beginning of their working lives. JOBCENTER shows us a how job training works in Austria. Whose interests are served here? This documentary by Austrian talent Angela Summereder played at the Viennale in Vienna and reflects on the job market, on how people can be helped, and on abuses of power.
The Pig Slaughtering
2010 | 52 min | Documentary
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2019 | 19 min | Documentary
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