MissingFILMs

Independent, innovative film productions that are characterized by high aesthetic and quality content. This distributor aims to make these films accessible to audiences outside the festival niches and thus offer a platform for independent feature films and young, up-and-coming directors.
  • Sisters Apart

    Sisters Apart

    Drama, Action & Adventure

    2021

    1h.33min

    12 FSK

    Grimme Award-winning war drama about a German-Kurdish Bundeswehr soldier who gets caught between the fronts in Iraq.


  • Garage People

    Garage People

    Documentary, Independent

    2021

    1h.36min

    12 FSK

    The garage as a refuge where mainly men aim to realize alternative living spaces in a few square meters.


  • Chichinette: The Accidental Spy

    Chichinette: The Accidental Spy

    Documentary, Independent

    2019

    1h.26min

    0 FSK

    “Chichinette, the trouble maker”, whose life resembles a real blockbuster, shares her experiences as an spy in Nazi Germany.


  • Harald Naegeli - The Zurich Sprayer

    Harald Naegeli - The Zurich Sprayer

    Biography, Documentary

    2021

    1h.37min

    0 FSK

    A tribute to the uncomfortable artist and utopian Harald Naegeli, who was supported by Joseph Beuys and Willy Brandt.


  • Luchadoras

    Luchadoras

    Documentary, Independent

    2021

    1h.32min

    12 FSK

    In Ciudad Juárez, a city notorious for its violence against women, courageous women are rising up against oppression and violence.


  • Bangla

    Bangla

    Comedy, Drama

    2019

    1h.27min

    12 FSK

    A comically romantic culture clash in Rome: Phaim, who is of Bengali origin, has fallen in love with the progressive Asia.


  • The Strong Sex

    The Strong Sex

    Documentary, Independent

    2022

    1h.42min

    16 FSK

    An eye-opening reflection on male sexuality, its power structures and stereotypes of masculinity in our present day.


  • Borderland

    Borderland

    Documentary, Independent

    2021

    1h.37min

    0 FSK

    A moving journey through a landscape and its history: from the border triangle of Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic up to the Oderhaff.


  • Icons of Light

    Icons of Light

    Drama

    2015

    1h.21min

    0 FSK

    Katharina and Steffen have everything but still want to escape the comforting predictability of their lives. Will they dare to take that one step?


  • The Poet's Wife

    The Poet's Wife

    Biography, Documentary

    2021

    1h.34min

    0 FSK

    Helke Misselwitz visits the Datça peninsula in Turkey, where artist Güler Yücel has found her refuge.


  • Desire Will Set You Free

    Desire Will Set You Free

    Drama, Queer

    2016

    1h.32min

    16 FSK

    In the hedonistic Berlin of the 2010s, a writer drifts through the party scene. With Nina Hagen, Peaches, Rosa von Praunheim and Blixa Bargeld.


  • Heavy Girls

    Heavy Girls

    Drama, Queer

    2012

    1h.15min

    12 FSK

    With a budget of 517 euros, Axel Ranisch created his debut, a tragicomedy in a warm-hearted, improvisational style.


  • Sarita

    Sarita

    Documentary, Music, Dance, Theater

    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.


  • Im Spinnwebhaus

    Im Spinnwebhaus

    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    2015

    1h.31min

    12 FSK

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


  • From the Sideline

    From the Sideline

    Biography, Independent

    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.


  • Auf der Suche nach Heilern oder Ich bin ein Hypochonder

    Auf der Suche nach Heilern oder Ich bin ein Hypochonder

    Documentary

    2014

    1h.23min

    0 FSK

    Director Rosa von Praunheim experiments with alternative medicine and seeks out faith healers to cure his ailments and experience enlightenment.


  • Praunheim Memoires

    Praunheim Memoires

    Biography, Queer

    2014

    1h.24min

    0 FSK

    PRAUNHEIM MEMOIRES pays tribute to 1950s West Germany for better and for worse and how it shaped the nascent artist.


  • The Disappearance of My Mother

    The Disappearance of My Mother

    Documentary, Independent

    2019

    1h.34min

    16+

    Benedetta Barzini was a sought-after model in the 1960s and a radical feminist in the 1970s. At 75, she had put her former life and career behind her.


  • You Tell Me

    You Tell Me

    Drama

    2020

    1h.42min

    12 FSK

    Silke is pushed off a bridge yet survives. There is no trace of an assailant. The police suspect that the crime was a random attack by a drunk person.


  • Noble Commitments

    Noble Commitments

    Documentary

    2008

    1h.27min

    16+

    Three ladies of status report on a German parallel society characterized by conservatism and family.


  • Leif in Concert - Vol. 2

    Leif in Concert - Vol. 2

    Independent, Comedy

    2019

    1h.56min

    0 FSK

    A declaration of love to music and to that one pub that everyone knows, the extended living room where you feel at home.


  • Making Montgomery Clift

    Making Montgomery Clift

    Documentary, Queer

    2018

    1h.28min

    16+

    Edward Montgomery Clift, four-time Academy Award nominee, was one of the first method actors and known for his roles as "moody, sensitive young men".


  • Darkroom

    Darkroom

    Drama, Queer

    2020

    1h.29min

    16 FSK

    Cult director Rosa von Praunheim tells a true-crime story based on a real case about knockout drops in the Berlin party scene.


  • Jibril

    Jibril

    Romance, Drama

    2019

    1h.23min

    12 FSK

    How deeply can you really know someone - or are you just falling in love with a dream?


  • Euphoria

    Euphoria

    Drama, Queer

    2018

    1h.50min

    12 FSK

    Two dissimilar brothers find each other again through a stroke of fate.


  • Face_It!

    Face_It!

    Documentary, Independent

    2019

    1h.20min

    16+

    An exploration of facial recognition, a modern fingerprint that provides access to a person's personality like a secret code.


  • I am Anastasia

    I am Anastasia

    Documentary, Independent

    2019

    1h.35min

    0 FSK

    A trans woman in the Bundeswehr? Ever since Lieutenant Colonel Anastasia Biefang joined the troops, this has been a reality.


  • War of Art

    War of Art

    Documentary, Independent

    2019

    1h.42min

    0 FSK

    What happens when a group of international artists go to North Korea to teach local artists about subversive art and rebellion?


  • Alky Alky

    Alky Alky

    Drama, Comedy

    2015

    1h.48min

    12 FSK

    Mumblecore maestro Axel Ranisch creates a fabulous tragicomedy about the madness of alcoholism.


  • Until the Birds Return

    Until the Birds Return

    Drama

    2017

    1h.53min

    6 FSK

    Director Moussaoui interweaves three stories into a multi-faceted portrait of Algeria between slums and luxury apartments, tradition and modernity.


  • Babai

    Babai

    Drama

    2015

    1h.44min

    12 FSK

    Nori lives alone with his father in Kosovo and sells cigarettes on the street. After an accident he wakes up alone in the hospital.


  • Plot 35

    Plot 35

    Documentary, Independent

    2017

    1h.7min

    12 FSK

    Director Eric Caravaca tells the story of his sister, whose existence was hushed up.


  • Die Tochter/Dark Blue Girl

    Die Tochter/Dark Blue Girl

    Drama, Independent

    2017

    1h.43min

    12 FSK

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


  • Garden of Stars

    Garden of Stars

    Documentary, Queer

    2016

    1h.1min

    0 FSK

    The first "Cemetery of Stars" in Germany is located in an old cemetery where the Brothers Grimm lie.


  • Nothing Else Matters

    Nothing Else Matters

    Drama, Queer

    2007

    1h.40min

    12 FSK

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


  • Reuber

    Reuber

    Kids & Family

    2013

    1h.10min

    6 FSK

    Robby is supposed to look after his little sister. While he goes to the supermarket to buy sweets for her, she and her baby carriage are snatched.