Berlinale - Perspektive Deutsches Kino

In a tense love triangle, a woman's presence stirs dark desires and complex emotions in a father and son, challenging moral norms.

The tragic story of an artist who was torn between passion and obsession and died under mysterious circumstances.

Reality and fantasy are interwoven in this fascinating drama about three children in a mystical world of isolation.

Under the crushing emotional burden of his terminally ill father and violent brother, 14-year-old Daniel seeks refuge with two outcasts.

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

A senistive drama that authentically and lovingly captures the lifestyle of a group of young urbanites on the brink of a quarter-life crisis.

In a successful semi-documentary mix, EASY LOVE tells of crises, moments of happiness, doubts, sex, and unconventional relationship models.

Compassionate mumblecore-style drama about a young woman's struggles with the expectations placed on her by her partner and friends.

On the river Tetscha in the southern Urals, in the middle of nowhere between Europe and Asia, is the most radioactively contaminated area in the world

A reactor safety engineer follows the trail of his disappearing daughter through the Kafkaesque West German province.

The modernization of post-war style apartment blocks in central Germany becomes a journey into his own GDR past for architect Alexander.

Stay or go? In the year before the fall of the Wall, a group of dancers have to decide whether to stay in the GDR or flee to the West.

Sex is the most beautiful thing in the world. But talking about it without straying into lasciviousness or becoming inhibited remains tricky.

Katja and Isabella want a child together - but the practical, legal and emotional hurdles threaten to drive the couple apart.

Karen, a young math teacher, is involved in a traffic accident for which she is not to blame. The accident causes the death of a girl on a scooter.

10-year-old Valentina lives in a rundown one-room shack with her family of 12. A loving, unsparing and touching family portrait.

In this nocturnal urban fairy tale about drifting millennials, in which reality and fiction merge.

A comet hits earth and wipes out almost all of humanity. A single girl appears to be the only survivor.

A man who loses a very personal part of his body to cancer, decides that he wants it back in this weird black comedy.

687 applicants, 10 places, 9 examiners, 10 days time: Year after year the entrance examination at the Staatliche Schauspielschule Hannover is a challenge ...

LOVE STEAKS is the poster child of the German mumblecore genre, showcasing Franz Rogowski.

This turbulent comedy from Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg is a round dance of relationships, dreams and coincidences.

A slice of the live of the undocumented migrant Mikel, working odd jobs in Berlin to survive.

Unconventional love triangle story between two thirtysomething guys and a very special woman – the men not knowing from each another. A mixture of road ...

The ambitious cello student Jessica and her boyfriend recently moved in together. But soon dark clouds are gathering above the young couple.

LOTTE, with her snappy, big city attitude, is impulsive and rough around the edges. No wonder she's constantly clashing with everybody.

15 years ago off the coast of Windholm the sea disappeared and with it, all the children. Since then, the losses hang like a curse over the region.

A portrait of the Berlin bassist Hans Narva, his music, and his ironic denial of all rules – regardless of the authority behind them.

Love happens. All over. This episode and music film by Thomas Woschitz plays in France, Japan, the USA and Luxembourg and is about love in all its forms. Thomas ...

After their divorce, Hannah and Jimmy fall in love again, to the dismay of their own daughter.

Carla's money and luggage are stolen in France. So she buys a place to sleep with a one-night stand, which has consequences.