A creeping, almost invisible toxic waste catastrophe is taking place on Somalia's coast.
Beyond the Horizon
2020
1h.33min
12
The Sutter family can no longer earn a living from their Swiss mountain farm in the 1970s. A family catastrophe is brewing.
With the Wind
2018
1h.23min
16
For a couple living self-sufficiently, installing a wind turbine becomes a test of their relationship.
Eat, Grow, Love
2018
0
How can we save the planet? The answer could be as simple as EAT, GROW, LOVE on your windowsill, your rooftop or in your backyard.
Home Game
2023
30min
16+
Hometowns, neighborhoods, community spirit, energy security and a lot of money are at stake here.
Living Water
2020
1h.17min
16+
The conflicts for water in Jordan’s deserts already happening today gives a pretaste of future disputes.
The Dust of Modern Life
2021
1h.21min
16+
To honor the archaic lifestyles of his ancestors and to preserve tradition, Liêm spends several days each year in the Vietnamese jungle.
Citizen Nobel
2020
1h.39min
16+
In 2017, Jacques Dubochet won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, making him famous overnight. He decides to use his new fame for something good.
Madalena
2021
1h.25min
16+
The body of a trans woman discovered in a soybean field is the start of a storytelling triptych that explores the darker side of Brazilian society.
Ciao Aracà
2019
1h.2min
16+
Globalization, and rural exodus: despite a gloomy outlook, the people still living in Aracà , a small Italian village, are bravely facing the future.
The Last Battle
1983
1h.33min
12 FSK
In Luc Besson's directorial debut, a nameless hero must face off against Jean Reno as a villain in a post-apocalyptic world.
Fire Will Come
2019
1h.26min
16+
The strange loner Amador was blamed for a devastating forest fire. After serving his prison sentence, he is now no longer welcome in his village.
Metamorphoses
2013
1h.24min
16+
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
The River Used to Be a Man
2012
1h.0min
12 FSK
A tour de force through the African Okavango swamp that blurs the lines between fiction and documentary.
1986
2019
1h.17min
16+
A young woman ventures into the deadly beauty of the Chernobyl exclusion zone to save her father from prison.
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.
Lords of Water
2019
1h.27min
12
Demand for water is exploding. By 2050 at least one person in four will live in a country suffering from water shortages – and market speculation.
Seven Waters
2015
1h.34min
16+
Seven meditave stories of people working with water and the surprising philosophies it inspires in them.
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.
Galamsey - For a Fistful of Gold
2017
29min
12
Winner of the Student Oscar 'Best International Documentary': A gold rush reaches the small Ghanaian town of Twifu Praso and changes everyone's life.
Space Cleaners
2019
23min
6
In the coming decades, orbiting space debris could fundamentally change life on Earth. Scientists are already searching for solutions.
Agrocalypse
2016
57min
12
An indescribable catastrophe is unfolding before our eyes. How can it be stopped?
The Farmer and His Prince
2015
1h.21min
0 FSK
Before Charles became King of England, he still had time for his beloved garden.
For the love of survival
2019
1h.26min
0 FSK
To prevent the ecological collapse of our planet, these 8 courageous people envision a new kind of agriculture.
Dialogue Earth
2019
1h.18min
0 FSK
A tribute to the exceptional artist Ulrike Arnold, who creates unique images from earth, minerals and stones.
Small Planets
2018
1h.41min
0 FSK
A visit to four exceptionally isolated places and communities that never cease to amaze even the people who live there.
Weather House
2017
1h.22min
16+
The weather goes completely crazy in a small house. Yes, in the house.
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
Live and Let Live
2013
1h.20min
0 FSK
Climate change, disease and growing ethical concerns are leading more and more people to question whether eating animals is the right thing to do.
Far: The Story of a Journey Around the World
2017
2h.7min
0 FSK
Gwendolin and Patrick go on a journey around the world, with the goal of going as far east as they can until they return home from the west.
Antarctica
2003
1h.16min
12
With a 15-meter-long sailing yacht, two German filmmakers travel from the southern tip of South America around Cape Horn through the Drake Passage to Antarctica ...
Mission Amazonas
2017
0
A team of scientists sets out for northern Brazil on an expedition of superlatives.
Bikes vs Cars
2015
1h.30min
0 FSK
Bikes vs Cars highlights a global crisis that we have long been aware of and should be talking about: The climate and mobility crisis....
Lenz
2006
1h.36min
6
An unconventional portrait of a man whose life motto reminds us of the poets of romanticism: The genius writes its own rules.
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.
Thinking like a mountain
2019
1h.31min
16+
The Arhuacos are the guardians of the forest and the glacial ice of Colombia's highest mountain range - the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
The Red Line - Resistance in Hambach Forest
2019
1h.55min
0 FSK
Whether Hambi, Lützerath or Garzweiler - In the face of a destructive and misguided policy, many see only one option: Resistance!
What Are We Waiting For?
2016
1h.59min
12 FSK
All of France is powered by nuclear reactors and oil. All of France? No, a small village takes steps to transition into the post-oil era.
Code of Survival
2017
1h.35min
0 FSK
What kind of agriculture holds the code for survival on our planet?
Pettson & Findus IV - Forget-Abilities
2009
1h.10min
0 FSK
Findus the cat gets his wish, but the consequences surprise him.
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
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
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
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.
Near and Elsewhere
2019
1h.24min
16+
How can our society develop in the face of current social, economic and cultural challenges?
Climate Warriors
2018
1h.26min
6 FSK
The documentary film by Carl-A. Fechner shows how the switch to green energy can actually succeed - worldwide.
The Forecaster
2014
1h.33min
0 FSK
MARTIN ARMSTRONG, once a US based trillion dollar financial adviser, used the number pi to predict economic turning points with precision.
When some ...
Die Stille Revolution
2018
1h.32min
0 FSK
What is the purpose of our entrepreneurial activities? Do we need know-how or know-why?
The Price of Fairness
2017
1h.17min
0 FSK
Why do we accept inequality and social injustice on so many levels? This is one of the central questions that FAIRNESS tries to answer.
Starting with ...
Kick Out Your Boss
2014
1h.29min
16
Many people want to break out of the hamster wheel of capitalism. This documentary visits three people who have taken the plunge.
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.
Power to the Children
2017
1h.27min
6 FSK
To fight pollution and injustice, children in India are taking things into their own hands.
Guardians of the Earth
2017
1h.26min
0 FSK
In just 11 days, 20,000 representatives from 195 countries are expected to meet in Paris to agree on the first global treaty on climate change.
Furusato
2016
1h.34min
12 FSK
A small town in Japan's exclusion zone searches for normalcy in the five years following the greatest nuclear catastrophe since Chernobyl.
Zero
2015
1h.22min
16 FSK
The honey producer and industrial magnate N. becomes an ecoterrorist after a reawakening experience.
Future Works - Ein Film über Arbeit
2013
1h.24min
16+
Robots, working from home, skills shortages, artificial intelligence and biodynamic agriculture. How we work is constantly changing.
Electricity
2015
1h.19min
6 FSK
Berlin-based independent filmmaker Eva Heldmann interviews five people who cannot pay their electricity bills.
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.
Fuck For Forest
2012
1h.23min
16 FSK
Director Marczak follows the NGO Fuck for Forest (FFF) who recruits Danny as he moves from Bergen, Norway, to progressive and permissive Berlin and joins ...
Seed: The Untold Story
2016
1h.34min
6 FSK
Few things on earth are as wondrous and vital as seeds. Revered and valued since the dawn of mankind.
Kit & Co.
1974
1h.45min
6 FSK
The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold rush at the end of the 19th century.
The Ground Beneath Their Feet
2007
20min
16+
Just like Lützerath, Erkelenz and Hambach, the village in this film has to make way for open-cast mining. But one man refuses to leave.
Yasuní - Two Seconds of Life
2010
1h.32min
16+
Instead of being exploited for its oil, the President of Ecuador suggests to leave the Yasuní national park untouched.
The Boat God of the Lakeside Sports Club
2006
1h.22min
16+
Robert Bramkamp boldly links the most banal Brandenburg present with the mythical depth of the Sumerian Gilgamesh myth.