Matadoras
2021 | 26 min | Drama
Caught between German stuffiness and Argentinian religiosity, Madi discovers her own sexuality.
Sophia Mocorrea
DirectorSophia Mocorrea is a talented actress known for her versatile roles in both film and television. She gained recognition for her performances in acclaimed movies such as "The Silent Revolution" and "The Edge of Time." Her captivating presence on screen has earned her several award nominations, including a Best Actress nomination at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. With a passion for storytelling, Sophia continues to impress audiences with her remarkable acting skills and dedication to her craft.
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2016 | 6 min | Shorts
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The Sleeper
2018 | 17 min | Shorts
This documentary portrays the biographies of two women who slowly disappear behind the role of housewife until they snap and become aggressors. Two newspaper articles, ten years apart, two different women, the same wording. Up to the moment of the appearance in these newspapers, both women were invisible as individuals, concealed by their roles as wives and homemakers. It was only through acts of violence that, for a brief moment, did they claim visibility. THE SLEEPER revolves around the time ...
I Want To Tell You Something
2006 | 64 min | Documentary
Oskar and Leo are four-year-old twins. Oskar has been deaf since birth while Leo's hearing is perfect. Both boys have grown up learning sign language. The director of this documentary is also fluent in sign language, allowing him to interact directly with the young brothers and closely document their discoveries and learning processes. This film explores what the diagnosis 'deaf' means to Oskar's hearing parents. Sandra and Stefan. Two parents. Two different reactions. And the challenge of raising ...
Nelly
2015 | 16 min | Kids & Family
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Bon Voyage
2017 | 15 min | Shorts
Bosnia and Herzegowina 20 years after the war: Priest Mihailo and Imam Hamdia see each other during a bus trip through their home region. Neither wants to be the first to speak. Finally, when a young woman gets harassed by one of her relatives, both speak up in unison. The short BON VOYAGE won the jury award at the European Shortfilm Festival Brest.
Hinter der Tür
2004 | 16 min | Shorts
Based on a true story, it tells the story of a Turkish woman living illegally in Germany who becomes the target of a police detective who goes after illegal aliens in Berlin. Alexander Kamensky's Chief Inspector of the Police Directorate 4 in Berlin-Kreuzberg. His job: foreigners. For fifteen years he has been scanning the neighborhood to find illegal aliens. If a suspect can't produce a residency permit, Kamensky starts deportation proceedings. Last year alone, he donated free flights to over over ...
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2010 | 14 min | Animation
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Hallelujah!
2006 | 5 min | Queer
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