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Ghetto

1997 | 116 min | Timeless

Timeless | 116 min | 1997

A touching documentary about the everyday life of Zurich's forgotten youth.

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Gisela

2005 | 90 min | Drama

Drama | 90 min | 2005

Authentic, haphazard and unromantic, three residents of a high-rise housing estate search for love, friendship and sexuality.

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Hashtag: School Trip

2016 | 28 min | Documentary

Documentary | 28 min | 2016

How much critical potential is hidden behind smartphones? A school class visits the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland.

Junk Space Berlin

2023 | 105 min | Thriller

Thriller | 105 min | 2023

Welcome to the marginal deviation of reality. An inexplicable rift runs through the dystopian Berlin and four outsiders venture to find their friend.

Sweat

2014 | 30 min | Queer

Queer | 30 min | 2014

Two bored teenage girls go on a rampage through their home village. Will their friendship survive this day?

The GDR Complex

2016 | 90 min | Documentary

Documentary | 90 min | 2016

The moving life story of Mario Röllig, who fell in love with a gay West German politician in the mid-80s and was imprisoned for it.

Brunaupark

2024 | 92 min | Documentary

Documentary | 92 min | 2024

BRUNAUPARK turns a Zurich housing conflict into a humane documentary about eviction, resistance and the fragile survival of community today.

I Was a Swiss Banker

2007 | 75 min | Romance

Romance | 75 min | 2007

A banker smuggling black money catapults himself out of his old life with a dip into the cold lake water.

Meanwhile in Mamelodi

2011 | 74 min | Documentary

Documentary | 74 min | 2011

In Extension 11, a part of the township of Mamelodi in Pretoria, South Africa, the Mtsweni family hopes for good business during the 2010 World Cup.

Nakam

2022 | 33 min | Drama

Drama | 33 min | 2022

Twelve-year-old violinist Mitka is tasked by a partisan movement with carrying out an attack on several SS officers.

9 Lives

2011 | 106 min | Documentary

Documentary | 106 min | 2011

9 LIVES portrays the fate of young people who decided at the age of 11, 12 or 13 to leave home and to live on the streets.

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Aftermath

2016 | 40 min | Drama

Drama | 40 min | 2016

During WWI the war reaches a small village and changes the fate of an older woman and her 12 year old friend.

So bright the night

2019 | 14 min | Documentary

Documentary | 14 min | 2019

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