Family

  • Kiddo

    Kiddo

    2024

    1h.31min

    12

    In this Hollywood-style mother-daughter road trip east, the two try to get closer to their dream.


  • After the Fire

    After the Fire

    2023

    1h.38min

    12

    Following the death of her younger brother during a police intervention, Malika embarks on a legal battle to ensure a trial takes place.


  • The Lost Children

    The Lost Children

    2023

    1h.20min

    12

    Masked as a masterful blend of realism and horror, this movie explores the consequences of childhood trauma in a profound way.


  • Two Girls and a Boat

    Two Girls and a Boat

    2021

    13min

    12

    Twins Jade and Kaisa are going for a rowing trip. But social media influencer Jade actually has something else in mind.


  • Katie's New Life

    Katie's New Life

    2022

    16

    Katie suffers from amnesia after an accident. And a powerful family suddenly claims that Katie is the missing heir to the family fortune.


  • Just Kids

    Just Kids

    2020

    1h.43min

    12

    Jack, Lisa and Mathis are suddenedly orphaned. All three react to the catastrophe in their own way. Jack, who has just come of age, gets custody.


  • Into Dad's Woods

    Into Dad's Woods

    2020

    1h.31min

    12

    Fifteen-year-old Gina grew up in a loving family on the edge of a forest. She admires and loves her father Jimmy, an unpredictable and whimsical man.


  • Diane Has the Right Shape

    Diane Has the Right Shape

    2017

    1h.23min

    16

    In this unconventional dramedy, Diane carries the child of her homosexual friends Thomas and Jacques as a surrogate mother.


  • Aspergirl

    Aspergirl

    2023

    16

    Heartwarming series in which single mother Louison and her son are simultaneously diagnosed with life-changing autism.


  • The Best of Dorien B

    The Best of Dorien B

    2019

    1h.43min

    16

    Dorien is happy: she has two adorable children and a thriving veterinary practice. But one day, everything comes crashing down.


  • Beyond the Horizon

    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.


  • The Aerobics Project

    The Aerobics Project

    2022

    16

    Experience how a colorful aerobics whirlwind and a spy scandal shake up Toulouse in the 80s.


  • Disappearing

    Disappearing

    2022

    1h.38min

    0 FSK

    In her documentary, Mračnikar formulates a political urgency in a personal way: What happens when your mother tongue is taken away from you?


  • Wet Season

    Wet Season

    2019

    1h.43min

    16

    In monsoon-soaked Singapore, a teacher's struggle for identity and connection unfolds through an unlikely and transformative bond.


  • A Monster with a Thousand Heads

    A Monster with a Thousand Heads

    2016

    1h.15min

    16+

    A taut supremely crafted social thriller about a woman seeking retribution from members of a corrupt pharmaceutical industry.


  • Ilo Ilo

    Ilo Ilo

    2013

    1h.39min

    16+

    A lovely, intimate drama of family dynamics under stress, offering an intriguing peek into previously unseen Singaporean middle-class life.


  • Talk to Me

    Talk to Me

    2023

    1h.19min

    16+

    When a mother and her daughter take a vacation at the Baltic Sea, it quickly turns into a journey into the past that opens up old wounds.


  • Fragile Memory

    Fragile Memory

    2022

    1h.25min

    16+

    The Ukranian grandson of filmmaker Leonid Burlaka draws a rich picture of Soviet history with archive footage of his grandfather.


  • Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You.

    Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You.

    2019

    1h.16min

    16+

    A visually stunning journey through love, loss and legacy, as directed by the acclaimed Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese.


  • Reihe 6

    Reihe 6

    2023

    25min

    16+

    This documentary shows the consequences of the 2008 war for displaced Georgians in a refugee settlement and their struggle to find a new home.


  • Matadoras

    Matadoras

    2021

    26min

    12

    Caught between German stuffiness and Argentinian religiosity, Madi discovers her own sexuality.


  • The Smoothness of Our Teeth

    The Smoothness of Our Teeth

    2021

    28min

    12

    A family visit and a broken tooth raises universal questions about identity, origins and life choices.


  • Life on the Horn

    Life on the Horn

    2020

    25min

    16+

    A creeping, almost invisible toxic waste catastrophe is taking place on Somalia's coast.


  • Klondike

    Klondike

    2022

    1h.40min

    16+

    A gripping film by Ukraine's Maryna Er Gorbach about the tragic events of the Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014.


  • Berlin Bytch Love

    Berlin Bytch Love

    2024

    1h.26min

    12 FSK

    When homeless children become parents - a documentary with the narrative intensity of a feature film.


  • La Belle Indifference

    La Belle Indifference

    2019

    1h.34min

    16+

    A dark comedy-drama, delving deep into the psyche of a man in denial and a woman confronting their grim reality, reflecting on societal pressures.


  • Truth

    Truth

    2023

    28min

    12 FSK

    A photojournalist is threatened by right-wing extremist groups in Belgrade and flees to Germany with her daughter.


  • Polaris

    Polaris

    2023

    1h.19min

    16+

    This heart-warming documentary uses beautiful images to tell the story of two sisters who break a vicious circle.


  • 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.


  • Soultribe: A Dance of Life

    Soultribe: A Dance of Life

    2023

    1h.51min

    0 FSK

    Out of a crisis situation, a group of spiritual entrepreneurs develops new strength.


  • The Rain Bride

    The Rain Bride

    2022

    1h.39min

    16+

    Between the war's frontlines to the dance floor, a Kurdish woman's journey defies tradition and embraces liberation.


  • And Yet We Were All Blind

    And Yet We Were All Blind

    2023

    1h.31min

    16+

    A lawyer faces infanticide charges for a child she didn't know she was carrying, igniting a trial that questions motherhood's essence.


  • The Exam

    The Exam

    2021

    1h.26min

    16+

    For a young Kurdish woman, the entrance exam for university will decide, if she can live freely or has to submit to the men in her life.


  • Schlamassel

    Schlamassel

    2023

    1h.55min

    12 FSK

    A multi-layered drama that skillfully explores how both feelings and memories stay locked away in post-reunification East Germany.


  • Polichinelles

    Polichinelles

    2019

    16+

    The journey of a French lesbian couple aspiring to become parents and the challenges on the way.


  • Archipelago

    Archipelago

    2011

    1h.50min

    16+

    Deep fractures within a family dynamic begin to surface during a getaway to the British Isles of Scilly.


  • In Between Fridays

    In Between Fridays

    2023

    1h.37min

    16+

    Somewhere in the Monchique mountains of Portugal, the Fridayhappiness Associação balances sustainable living with their economic lifeline.


  • Dreams of the City

    Dreams of the City

    1984

    2h.3min

    16+

    A poignant tale of lost innocence, young Dib navigates the tumultuous landscape of 1950s Damascus following his father's death.


  • Wolf and Dog

    Wolf and Dog

    2023

    1h.51min

    16+

    In a traditional Azorean island, Ana's journey of self-discovery and queer friendship challenges the confines of her world.


  • Sarita

    Sarita

    2019

    1h.29min

    12 FSK

    Bollywood in a refugee camp: in this docu-musical, refugees sing about the loss of their identity without pathos, but with a lot of irony.


  • You Will Die at Twenty

    You Will Die at Twenty

    2020

    1h.45min

    12 FSK

    The prophecy of his death sends Muzamil on a journey of defiance and self-discovery in the midst of cultural and political upheaval.


  • Our Fathers

    Our Fathers

    2021

    1h.15min

    16+

    About the missing and the found. About the silent and the roaring. About cuddling and sneezing. Six stories about fathers.


  • Enter Mycel

    Enter Mycel

    2022

    1h.15min

    16 FSK

    A parasitic fungus infects humanity. It triggers visions and also enables communication with the dead.


  • The Death of My Mother

    The Death of My Mother

    2022

    2h.15min

    12 FSK

    In her moving feature film, Jessica Krummacher tells the story of dying without fear of contact, just as it happens in reality.


  • Im Spinnwebhaus

    Im Spinnwebhaus

    2015

    1h.31min

    12 FSK

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


  • Life Suits Me Well

    Life Suits Me Well

    2021

    1h.39min

    16+

    A degenerative neurological disease changes the life of family man Fouad and his relatives in this bittersweet Moroccan drama.


  • Bright Women

    Bright Women

    2023

    1h.42min

    16+

    Karine becomes the leader in the fight for her job, but the young woman is tetanized by an invisible handicap.


  • Fogaréu

    Fogaréu

    2022

    1h.40min

    16+

    In her surreal and fantastic debut, Flávia Neves masterfully combines the search for her own origins with Brazil's colonial past.


  • Jackie the Wolf

    Jackie the Wolf

    2023

    1h.33min

    16+

    Jacqueline Jencquel has decided to end her life before her 75th birthday. Her son accompanies her last year with the camera.


  • Just a Friday

    Just a Friday

    2022

    26min

    12 FSK

    When Germany surrenders in 1945, two reckless teenagers put their families' escape on the line to save their friendship.


  • Pix

    Pix

    2017

    8min

    0 FSK

    Baby photos, Christmas snapshots, school enrollment photos, wedding photos - our lives are an endless succession of photogenic moments.


  • Geranium

    Geranium

    2020

    1h.23min

    16+

    As death approaches, repressed secrets emerge from the dark recesses of a wealthy but emotionally cold family.


  • The 9th Step

    The 9th Step

    2022

    1h.33min

    16+

    A touching portrayal of seventeen-year-old Ieva and her ex-alcoholic father’s attempt at rebuilding their tenuous relationship.


  • Lucie Loses Her Horse

    Lucie Loses Her Horse

    2021

    1h.22min

    16+

    From one moment to the next, actress Lucie is a knight, sword in hand, donned in armor and setting off on quixotic quests.


  • 153 Meter

    153 Meter

    2022

    1h.11min

    16+

    Two prefabricated buildings facing each other, three women, three generations, one video camera. The story of an obsession.


  • She Is a Good Boy

    She Is a Good Boy

    2022

    26min

    16+

    When Ava's father Gunter, a classic macho dude, shows up at her door, worlds collide.


  • Gisela

    Gisela

    2005

    1h.30min

    16 FSK

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


  • Here and Now

    Here and Now

    2018

    1h.27min

    16+

    Andrei, a Russian speaking immigrant living in Ashdod, is balancing work, bills, taking care of his kid sister Chris, and rehearsing for a concert.


  • Welcome to the Dollhouse

    Welcome to the Dollhouse

    1996

    1h.28min

    16+

    Todd Solondz's key film of the 90s and Sundance winner manages the balancing act between coming-of-age and social criticism with sublime radicalism.


  • Summer White

    Summer White

    2020

    1h.25min

    16+

    13-year-old Rodrigo's entire world revolves around his mother, but it all begins to fall apart when she brings home a new boyfriend.


  • Exhibition

    Exhibition

    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.


  • The Surrogate

    The Surrogate

    2021

    1h.33min

    16+

    Jess is thrilled to be the surrogate mother for her best friend and his husband, but a positive prenatal test threatens their young happiness.


  • The Chaos Within

    The Chaos Within

    2014

    1h.27min

    16+

    A mother who survived the Holocaust dedicates her life to the Kabala. Meanwhile, her son recovers the fragments of his heroine-saturated past.


  • Family in Transition

    Family in Transition

    2018

    1h.10min

    16+

    An intensely intimate profile of a transgender woman and her wife and children, that refuses to sugarcoat the challenges faced by the family.


  • Superior

    Superior

    2022

    1h.39min

    16+

    On the run, Marian returns to her hometown to hide out with her identical twin sister, Vivian, bringing their worlds on the verge of a collision.


  • Cenizas

    Cenizas

    2018

    1h.20min

    16+

    Under the eerie penumbra of ash an spewing volcano Cotopaxi, a young woman confronts dormant familial conflicts.


  • Castanha

    Castanha

    2014

    1h.35min

    16+

    João Carlos Castanha. 52 years old. Actor. Gay. Son. Crossdresser. Capable of doing anything for those he loves. Or hates.


  • Enigma

    Enigma

    2018

    1h.20min

    16+

    A mother wants justice for her dead daughter and takes part in a True Crime TV show – an action which will change her life and those of her family.


  • Me Time

    Me Time

    2022

    1h.26min

    16

    Self-determination, women's rights, taboos: ME TIME focuses on child-free life and expectations of mothers.


  • Girl Asleep

    Girl Asleep

    2015

    1h.17min

    16+

    A socially awkward teen falls asleep at her disastrous and unwanted 15th birthday party and enters a fantasy world.


  • Home

    Home

    2007

    1h.34min

    12 FSK

    A family’s peaceful existence is threatened when a busy highway is opened only meters away from their isolated house in the middle of nowhere.


  • Anuktatop: The Metamorphosis

    Anuktatop: The Metamorphosis

    2016

    1h.45min

    16+

    The future and the present intermingle in this visually stunning docu-fiction, to create a mystical universe in the middle of the French Amazon forest


  • News from Planet Mars

    News from Planet Mars

    2016

    1h.41min

    16+

    In this very compelling comedy, a father reaches the boundaries of his good will and is in danger of falling prey to insanity.


  • Açúcar

    Açúcar

    2017

    1h.30min

    16+

    The estate of a wealthy family in Brazils costal region becomes a microcosm that represents the ethnic, social and cultural divide in the country.


  • Paris Prestige

    Paris Prestige

    2015

    1h.46min

    16+

    A powerful tale of two brothers at odds in Pigalle, Paris directed by the two French rappers Hamé and Ékoué.


  • YT

    YT

    2021

    1h.42min

    16+

    A crazy anthology from Yakutia consisting of seven funny, dramatic and complex stories about the relationships of families, neighbors and relatives.


  • I Stay Home

    I Stay Home

    2021

    1h.27min

    16+

    1 year, 11 teens, 8 countries, 1 pandemic: A unique journey through the first year of the pandemic, seen through the eyes of children.


  • He's My Brother

    He's My Brother

    2021

    1h.15min

    16+

    What does it mean to give up one’s life to another? A moving documentary about dignity, the love of a family and an independent life.


  • Looteyo

    Looteyo

    2022

    1h.23min

    16+

    A powerful film about the struggle of a naive boy with good intentions in the harsh environment of Irans drug stronghold on the Island of Hormuz.


  • Heiko's World

    Heiko's World

    2021

    1h.58min

    12 FSK

    From YouTube to the cinemas: In this loving homage to Berlin's pub culture, Berlin original Heiko must win a darts tournament.


  • Les Enfants Terribles

    Les Enfants Terribles

    2021

    1h.33min

    16+

    Incredibly close and emotional, the film tells the stories of emancipation, love and struggle within a Turkish family.


  • Too Close to the Sun

    Too Close to the Sun

    2022

    1h.25min

    16+

    This debut feature deals with schizophrenia and the ravages that this mental illness inflicts not only on the patient himself, but also on his family.


  • Museum of the Revolution

    Museum of the Revolution

    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.


  • Recycling Medea: Not an Opera Ballet Film

    Recycling Medea: Not an Opera Ballet Film

    2013

    1h.15min

    16+

    The Greek composer and national hero Mikis Theodorakis settles accounts on stage with a society that robs its children of their future.


  • Untimely

    Untimely

    2020

    1h.17min

    16+

    In this Iranian debut feature, the dilemma of a young soldier unfolds into a visually stunning coming-of-age story spanning several time levels.


  • Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

    Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

    2021

    1h.27min

    16 FSK

    Deeply humanist drama centred on the strength and resilience of women in the face of a dangerously patriarchal society.


  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    2002

    1h.24min

    12 FSK

    The Bundeswehr is looking for him, his girlfriend Kerstin breaks up with him, and unexpectedly his older brother Max shows up


  • My Body

    My Body

    2021

    1h.20min

    12 FSK

    This documentary-narrative film hybrid tells the story of two Sicilian underdogs in strong, neorealistic Cinemascope images.


  • Blue Film Woman

    Blue Film Woman

    1969

    1h.17min

    16 FSK

    Visually colorful, gritty in content, Japanese erotic revenge film by the master of the pink film genre, Kan Mukai.


  • Abnormal Family

    Abnormal Family

    1984

    1h.2min

    18 FSK

    This erotic comedy is both a critique of the Japanese family image and a sexually playful homage to Japanese director Ozu Yasujirô.


  • The Ugly Truth
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    The Ugly Truth

    2021

    1h.50min

    16 FSK

    Authentic, honest drama about a family threatened by the downward spiral of depression, alcoholism and jealousy.


  • The Harvesters

    The Harvesters

    2018

    1h.46min

    16+

    Tense psychological drama and mesmerizing portrait of adolescence set in South Africa brims with religious motives and impending doom.


  • Tralala

    Tralala

    2021

    2h.1min

    16+

    Offbeat, very funny French musical comedy that plays on the kitsch and mystique of the Lourdes pilgrimage site .


  • High Society

    High Society

    2014

    1h.32min

    16+

    Alice's handmade designs catapult her into bourgeois Paris, where she is in danger of being torn apart by love and elitism.


  • From the Sideline

    From the Sideline

    2015

    1h.52min

    0 FSK

    In the 1970s, Peter Brückner was an iconic figure of the German New Left and was the first university professor to lose tenure for political reasons.


  • A Good Man

    A Good Man

    2020

    1h.47min

    16+

    Gender, identity and truth: A GOOD MAN explores the ultimate symbol of femininity and the taboo of male pregnancy.


  • Breath of Life

    Breath of Life

    2017

    1h.33min

    16+

    According to Kant, physicians must walk a tightrope. In this film, the doctor teeters on the wire while treating his own mother.


  • Mon enfant, ma bataille

    Mon enfant, ma bataille

    2019

    1h.25min

    16+

    35 years of successful struggle for equal rights for homosexual parents.


  • Colors of Tobi

    Colors of Tobi

    2021

    1h.21min

    16+

    The powerful and inspiring story of a transgender teenager and his family in Orbán's Hungary.


  • Two Mothers

    Two Mothers

    2007

    1h.27min

    16+

    Rosa von Praunheim's search for his own roots interweaves his personal life story with the larger historical context of the Second World War.


  • Name Me

    Name Me

    2014

    1h.30min

    16+

    An adeptly played debut in which a yearning for paternal affection plays out against a background of teenage sexual manipulation.