Before the war, one of Kyiv's hottest subject was one of Trump’s cronies turning a masterpiece concert hall into a shopping mall.
Nemesis
Documentary, Independent
2020
2h.11min
0
The freight yard is making way for a prison: a place of mobility is becoming a place of stagnation.
Re-Destruction
Documentary, Independent
2021
45min
16+
Acclaimed Lebanese director Simon El Habre paints a vivid portrait of Beirut post-Civil War, highlighting the impact of the 2020 port explosion.
Exhibition
Drama
2013
1h.44min
12 FSK
An intimate examination of a contemporary artist couple whose living and working patterns are threatened by the imminent sale of their home.
Zwischennutzung
Documentary, Independent
2022
1h.35min
16+
Discover the hidden world of the former meat factory in Vienna's Sonnwendviertel through the lens of filmmaker Dariusz Kowalski.
Museum of the Revolution
Documentary, Independent
2022
1h.31min
16+
In the basement of the never completed Museum of the Revolution, Belgrade dwell the outcasts of a society that is being transformed by capitalism.
Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete
Documentary, Icons & Media Art
2012
1h.39min
0 FSK
PARABETON shows in chronological sequence 17 buildings by the Italian engineer and architect Pier Luigi Nervi (1891-1979) in Italy and France.
Columbus
Comedy, Romance
2017
1h.44min
16+
This debut feature interweaves themes of crystal meth, coma and architecture with a romantic tragicomedy set in the titular town of COLUMBUS, Indiana.
Der Stoff, aus dem Träume sind
Documentary, Independent
2019
1h.16min
16+
Housing is a human right. How can we guarantee housing in the increasingly difficult real estate markets in Europe's major cities?
The Prize
Drama
2012
1h.24min
6 FSK
The modernization of post-war style apartment blocks in central Germany becomes a journey into his own GDR past for architect Alexander.
Perret in France and Algeria
Documentary, Icons & Media Art
2012
1h.50min
16+
Documentary filmmaker Heinz Emigholz sketches a biography of the French architects and civil engineers Auguste and Gustave Perret and their buildings.
Bye Bye Berlin
Documentary, Icons & Media Art
2020
53min
6
"For me, Berlin died when the Volksbühne dismantled the wheel and a cross was erected at Berlin Castle." Antonio Nábolo
Tlatelolco
Documentary, Independent
2011
1h.15min
16+
A look at the history of Mexico City through the architecture of a housing complex.
From the West
Documentary, Icons & Media Art
2016
1h.1min
16+
Germany was once a torn country divided into East and West. Post-war architecture keeps the memory of this era alive.
Kabatas | Fillmore | Atlanten
Icons & Media Art
2013
13min
16+
Fleeting glimpses into the inner life of private and public spaces, intimacy and spectacle.
Andreas Gursky: Long Shot Close Up
Documentary
2010
58min
0
A portrait of the famous contemporary photographer Andreas Gursky, who for the first time lets a film crew to follow the genesis of one of his works.
The Hidden City
Documentary, Independent
2018
1h.18min
0 FSK
The ground beneath the Spanish metropolis of Madrid is crisscrossed by an invisible network of tunnels, shafts and canals.
Age of the Gods
Documentary, Independent
1993
1h.32min
16
How does a highly talented artist end up in the vicinity of a totalitarian regime? What responsibility does art bear in political systems?
Ink of Yam
Documentary, Independent
2017
1h.15min
6 FSK
In one of Jerusalems oldest tattoo studio Jews, Christians, Muslims and atheists get their tattoos done.
Renzo Piano, an Architect for Santander
Documentary
2018
1h.31min
0 FSK
Acclaimed Spanish director Carlos Saura documents the birth of the Centro Botín in Santander, designed by architect Renzo Piano.
Sandgirl
Documentary, Independent
2017
1h.24min
0 FSK
As a child, Veronika Raila was certified with an IQ of zero. Today she studies literature and theology and publishes poetry and prose.
Focus on Infinity
Documentary, Independent
2014
1h.20min
16+
A visit to the breathtaking places and the people who unlock the secrets of the universe.
Ben Berlin
Biography, Independent
2015
1h.30min
0 FSK
Portrait of action artist, environmental activist, natural philosopher, gallery owner and "anarchist" Ben Wagin.
La Sapienza
Love & Sex, Drama
2014
1h.53min
12
After a professional setback, the architect Alexandre and his wife Aliénor, a psychologist, travel to Italy to complete his book.
Nation Estate
Icons & Media Art
2012
9min
16+
In, part one of this sci-fi triology, a vertical solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been found.
Zaha Hadid, An Architect, A Masterpiece
Biography, Independent
2011
52min
16+
Carine Roy's documentary is dedicated to one of the world's most famous architects and the first woman to be awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
VOM JAGEN UND SAMMELN - Beim zentralen Umkreisgestalter Reiner Zitta
Documentary, Biography
2018
1h.16min
16+
The artist Reiner Zitta transforms everyday objects and things left lying around into exciting works of art.
Between Insanity and Beauty – The Art Collection of Dr. Prinzhorn
Documentary, Independent
2007
1h.16min
6 FSK
Paul Klee and Max Ernst were fascinated by the visual works of psychiatric patients. The Prinzhorn Collection is the world's largest collection of such ...
Vera Lossau - What I See
Documentary, Independent
2012
1h.5min
16+
This documentary accompanies the artist Vera Lossau for a year in her creative process with a focus on Vera's visual observations.
In The Future They Ate From The Finest Porcelain
Icons & Media Art
2015
29min
16+
In a temporal twist, this movie tells the story of an intervention into the future perception of a territory’s political history.
Paradise threatened - The Photographer Heinrich Kühn
Documentary, Independent
2015
1h.30min
16+
In his documentary PARADISE THREATENED, Markus Heltschl opens up insights into the work and life of the color photography pioneer, Heinrich Kühn.
Unlike U - Trainwriting in Berlin
Documentary
2010
1h.29min
16+
Join real legends of the Berlin graffiti underground culture on a trip through the city.
Tardi - Black on White
Biography, Documentary
2006
50min
16+
Jacques Tardi is one of the most important graphic novel authors in the world. Director Pierre-André Sauvageot has created a cinematic memorial to him
Temptations of happiness: Arcadia - the film
Documentary, Independent
2019
1h.33min
16+
The ambassador of the state of Arcadia, occupies land and declares this occupied area to be Arcadian territory. Is this even legal?
Campus Galli - Bauen wie im Mittelalter
Documentary
2019
1h.30min
0 FSK
This Documentary follows the ambitious project of building a cloister town with only the tools that where present in the middle ages.
Under Snow
Music, Dance, Theater, Documentary
2011
1h.43min
0 FSK
Renowned German visual artist Ulrike Ottinger explores Japanese snow region Kabuk, Japan. Poetry and reality in the half documentary, half fictional.
In ...
Séraphine
Drama
2008
2h.0min
6 FSK
Yolande Moreau is an uneducated and devout housekeeper who at night creates boldly original paintings. Real Moreau is now considered one of the most significant ...
Neue Natur – Art Girls Intern
Love & Sex, Documentary
2015
1h.10min
16+
The docu-fictional companion piece to Robert Bramkamp's feature ART GIRLS.
The Photographer In Front Of The Camera
Biography, Independent
2014
1h.17min
16+
In THE PHOTOGRAPHER IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA, Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel accompany the still very active 90-year old photographer Erich Lessing.
This is what it looks like
Shorts
1984
5min
16+
A rhythmic, subjective short documentary by Maren-Kea Freese about life in a West Berlin boho studio apartment in the 1980's.