Animals

  • Wendy and Lucy

    Wendy and Lucy

    2008

    1h.20min

    6 FSK

    Wendy, a near-penniless drifter, is traveling to Alaska in search of work, and her only companion is her dog, Lucy.


  • Miisufy

    Miisufy

    2024

    10min

    6

    Digital pet cat Miisu gets tired of her owner and starts to revolt. Inspired by the 90's Tamagotchi mania.


  • Criss Cross

    Criss Cross

    2023

    8min

    0

    A short cross-stitched story about friendship and betrayal between a birdie, a baby goat and a fox in pixel art style.


  • Zahorí

    Zahorí

    2022

    1h.45min

    16+

    In the vast emptiness of the Patagonian steppe, 13-year-old Mora embarks on a journey with an old, indigenous Mapuche gaucho.


  • Neon Bull

    Neon Bull

    2015

    1h.43min

    16+

    A brazilian bull wrangler discovering his wish to become a tailor and making fashionable clothing for women in this poetic drama.


  • Anatolian Leopard

    Anatolian Leopard

    2022

    1h.49min

    16+

    A geriatric leopard and an aging zoo director are the only ones who can still prevent the sale of the zoo in Ankara to foreign investors.


  • Butenland

    Butenland

    2020

    1h.18min

    12 FSK

    An ex-dairy farmer and an animal rights activist start a living farm for cows.


  • Upstream Color

    Upstream Color

    2013

    1h.36min

    16+

    The film begins with a man called 'Thief' who is harvesting a type of larva for the bizarre effects it has on the human mind.


  • Los Reyes

    Los Reyes

    2019

    1h.15min

    6 FSK

    The real kings of LOS REYES ("The Kings"), the oldest skate park in the Chilean capital Santiago, are the two stray dogs Futbol and Chola.


  • The Pigeon

    The Pigeon

    2018

    1h.16min

    16+

    A bittersweet drama about bird-loving Yusuf facing the loss of his little paradise on the rooftops of Adana.


  • Fall Pinguin

    Fall Pinguin

    2021

    59min

    16+

    The penguins encounter Swiss alpine cows, swim in the river, walk leisurely through the city center... they are everywhere. An adventure begins.


  • Anonymous Animals

    Anonymous Animals

    2020

    1h.4min

    16 FSK

    At the intersection of fantasy and horror and unusual for its lack of dialogue, this movie turns the dominance of humans over animals upside down.


  • Gordon & Paddy

    Gordon & Paddy

    2017

    1h.5min

    0 FSK

    Frog Gordon is a commissioner who is looking forward to his retirement. However, he still needs to find a successor and comes across Mouse Buffy.


  • Blieschow

    Blieschow

    2019

    10min

    12

    Vast plains, colorful sceneries, a red dog, that seems to reach into the sky. This is how Tom experiences summer in BLIESCHOW, his grandfather’s farm.


  • Another Life

    Another Life

    2019

    1h.12min

    16+

    Alex, a hermit and philosopher, lives on the imposing cliffs of Ireland's Atlantic coast and dedicates his life to animals in need.


  • Fuse

    Fuse

    2018

    7min

    16+

    In a village in the middle of nowhere, a mousetrap snaps shut and the marketplace comes to life. A group of men heatedly discuss what to do with the trapped ...


  • Pariah Dog

    Pariah Dog

    2019

    1h.17min

    16+

    Calcutta, India, one of the most densely populated cities in the world, is home not only to 14 million people, but also to countless stray dogs.


  • The End of Meat

    The End of Meat

    2017

    1h.34min

    0 FSK

    Humanity's love affair with hamburgers, steaks, nuggets and chops just doesn't end. What effect would a post-meat world have on the environment, the a


  • Mission Amazonas

    Mission Amazonas

    2017

    0

    A team of scientists sets out for northern Brazil on an expedition of superlatives.


  • Animal Heart

    Animal Heart

    2009

    1h.30min

    16+

    A thuggish farmer who loves his animals more than his sick wife threatens to lose everything through his behavior.


  • Moritz in der Litfaßsäule

    Moritz in der Litfaßsäule

    1983

    1h.22min

    0 FSK

    9-year-old Moritz drives those around him to despair with his slowness: his three sisters simply call him dawdler John.


  • The Netz: SEEK II

    The Netz: SEEK II

    2009

    29min

    12

    While researching for the film Das Netz, Lutz Dammbeck came across the exhibition "Software. Information technology: its new meaning for art".


  • Phillip the Small

    Phillip the Small

    1976

    58min

    0 FSK

    Philip is too small for his age and often draws ridicule from his peers. One day, a stranger gives him a magic wonder flute.


  • All My Mother's Goats

    All My Mother's Goats

    2013

    1h.42min

    16+

    On a remote plateau in Provance, an old woman has to give up her life's work and pass it on to a younger one.


  • Mär - A German Tale

    Mär - A German Tale

    2019

    1h.10min

    16

    In dystopian Germany - just a breath away from our current reality - the return of the wolf triggers a mysterious fascination among the citizens.


  • Pettson & Findus IV - Forget-Abilities

    Pettson & Findus IV - Forget-Abilities

    2009

    1h.10min

    0 FSK

    Findus the cat gets his wish, but the consequences surprise him.


  • Pettson & Findus - Tomtemaskinen

    Pettson & Findus - Tomtemaskinen

    2005

    1h.15min

    0 FSK

    Christmas is just around the corner and Findus can hardly wait! But then the farm snows in and they haven't run any errands yet. Will Christmas be cancelled ...


  • Pettson & Findus - Kattonauten

    Pettson & Findus - Kattonauten

    2000

    1h.19min

    0 FSK

    Findus should keep order! Findus thinks that tidying up is hardly one of the cat's duties and asks for clarification in a letter to the king. Pettersson, ...


  • Pettson and Findus

    Pettson and Findus

    1999

    1h.14min

    0 FSK

    Old Pettersson lives on the edge of a small village somewhere in Sweden. Together with his cat Findus he experiences funny and exciting adventures. Pettersson ...


  • Winter Nomads

    Winter Nomads

    2012

    1h.26min

    0 FSK

    Two shepherds and 800 sheep take on an extraordinary adventure full of challenges, in intimate contact with nature and the elements.


  • Jane

    Jane

    2017

    1h.30min

    0 FSK

    The story of the famous primatologist Jane Goodall.


  • Good Things Await

    Good Things Await

    2014

    1h.33min

    0 FSK

    Niels is an idealistic farmer. Not only is he a certified organic farmer, he also allows his animals the freedom to satisfy their natural instincts.


  • Impostor

    Impostor

    2014

    7min

    16+

    A stag pretends to be a human; with remarkable consequences.


  • Fukushima and the Bats

    Fukushima and the Bats

    2015

    1h.22min

    16+

    After the catastrophic events in Fukushima, the transition to renewable energy was placed firmly on the political agenda in Germany.


  • The Beast Within

    The Beast Within

    2008

    1h.12min

    16+

    Dog fights and other blood sports are banned in most countries, but they still are practiced widely in alleyways and backyards around the world.


  • 12 Years

    12 Years

    2010

    3min

    12 FSK

    For twelve years she ignored sneers and mockery and stood up for her relationship. But that was probably a mistake. Now her husband is leaving her for ...


  • Still Life

    Still Life

    2016

    1h.22min

    16+

    Animals arrive at the slaughterhouse at night. Before dawn, a young man leads them to their death, while his beloved dog watches the process.


  • The Dog In The Moors

    The Dog In The Moors

    1960

    1h.14min

    6 FSK

    Little Klaus spends his holidays with his father, the captain of a border garrison, where a legendary marsh dog is rumored to live.


  • The Pig Slaughtering

    The Pig Slaughtering

    2010

    52min

    16 FSK

    Inspired by Jean Eustache’s “Le Cochon”, THE PIG SLAUGHTERING by director Nikias Chryssos shows the traditional slaughtering of a pig.


  • Chandani: The Daughter of the Elephant Whisperer

    Chandani: The Daughter of the Elephant Whisperer

    2009

    1h.26min

    0 FSK

    Chandani wants to follow into her father's footsteps and also become Mahout, an elephant keeper. However, according to old Sri Lankan tradition this is ...


  • Die Familie mit den Schlittenhunden

    Die Familie mit den Schlittenhunden

    2012

    1h.34min

    0 FSK

    Far from civilization, in the north of Canada, lives a family. She accompanies in this docu the daughter to the mythical Junior Iditarod sled dog race ...


  • Die Blutritter

    Die Blutritter

    2004

    1h.26min

    6 FSK

    The Blood Ride in the Upper Swabian Weingarten is considered the largest equestrian procession in Europe and was first mentioned in writing in 1529.


  • Man Loves Dog

    Man Loves Dog

    2010

    30min

    16 FSK

    The controversial portrait of two zoophile men and their relationship with their four-legged friends.


  • Postcards From The Zoo

    Postcards From The Zoo

    2012

    1h.32min

    12 FSK

    Lana was abandoned in a zoo where she is raised by animal trainers. One day, a charming cowboy and occasional magician appears at the zoo. Lana must make ...