Parenthood

  • Luma

    Luma

    Drama, Queer

    2015

    1h.24min

    0 FSK

    Luma, an expectant mother, meets the bisexual Christiane and an intense love affair develops.


  • Venus

    Venus

    Comedy, Queer

    2017

    1h.35min

    6 FSK

    A heartwarming comedy about a boy who is astonished to discover that his father is his new mother.


  • The Alienated

    The Alienated

    Independent, Thriller

    2024

    1h.35min

    16

    Two sisters, one embryo, many questions: Between ethics and biology, a silent war rages over guilt, fear, and the irrational evil.


  • Love Life

    Love Life

    Drama

    2022

    2h.3min

    12

    Love, grief, isolation: a quiet film about what connects us—and what drives us apart. Sign language gives shape to the unspeakable.


  • Paths

    Paths

    Drama, Queer

    2017

    1h.47min

    0

    Andreas and Martin finally have more time for themselves again and go to the Baltic Sea. But the mood is disturbed by their different expectations.


  • Mater

    Mater

    Drama, Queer

    2017

    1h.20min

    12 FSK

    The desire for a baby of two lesbian “moms-to-be” and a not entirely voluntary “father” cause quite a stir...


  • Born for You

    Born for You

    Drama, Queer

    2023

    1h.53min

    12 FSK

    When no one wants to adopt Alba, a newborn with Down syndrome, a gay Catholic fights to get custody of the girl.


  • Anchor and Hope

    Anchor and Hope

    Queer, Romance

    2017

    1h.53min

    12 FSK

    Chaplin's daughter and granddaughter in the award-winning film about an unusual family plan involving three people...


  • April's Daughter

    April's Daughter

    Drama

    2017

    1h.42min

    16

    A South American drama about 17-year-old Valeria, who is pregnant, and her relationship with her own mother.


  • Still the Water

    Still the Water

    Drama

    2014

    2h.1min

    16

    Amami-Oshima Island in Japan. A 14-year-old boy finds a body floating in the sea. He asks his girlfriend for help.


  • Going South

    Going South

    Drama, Romance

    2009

    1h.30min

    16 FSK

    In front of an impressive western backdrop, Sébastien Lifshitz tells the story of a summer full of emotions in a documentary style.


  • Summer Hours

    Summer Hours

    Drama

    2008

    1h.39min

    12

    Three siblings have to get along with each other after they inherit an impressive art collection.


  • The Milky Way

    The Milky Way

    Comedy, Drama

    2024

    1h.34min

    16

    In this comedy with dystopian traits, the single mother and musician Tala earns her money by selling her breast milk.


  • Until Tomorrow

    Until Tomorrow

    Drama

    2022

    1h.26min

    12

    In this touching Iranian drama, Fereshteh has to find a place to hide her newborn, illegitimate daughter.


  • Joana Mallwitz – Momentum

    Joana Mallwitz – Momentum

    Documentary

    2024

    1h.32min

    0 FSK

    The impressive journey of Joana Mallwitz, one of Europe's leading conductors, to become chief conductor of the Konzerthausorchester Berlin.


  • Auf dem Weg - When Encounters Change Us

    Auf dem Weg - When Encounters Change Us

    Documentary, Independent

    2022

    1h.53min

    0 FSK

    With their child just five months old, both parents decide to sell everything in Germany and travel through Asia without a plan.


  • The World Is Blue at Its Edges

    The World Is Blue at Its Edges

    Icons & Media Art

    2021

    14min

    0

    A mother shares her thoughts with her unborn child. It is a glimpse into an uncertain future and yet full of hope.


  • Berlin Bytch Love

    Berlin Bytch Love

    Documentary, Independent

    2024

    1h.26min

    12 FSK

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


  • Polichinelles

    Polichinelles

    Drama, Queer

    2019

    16+

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


  • You Will Die at Twenty

    You Will Die at Twenty

    Drama

    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

    Documentary, Independent

    2021

    1h.15min

    16+

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


  • The Surrogate

    The Surrogate

    Drama, Queer

    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.


  • Aria le film

    Aria le film

    Documentary, Queer

    2017

    1h.0min

    16+

    How can you become a parent in France as a lesbian, gay or trans person if the laws forbid you to do so?


  • Into The World

    Into The World

    Comedy, Drama

    2020

    1h.31min

    16+

    Touching dramedy about the hardworking staff of a maternity ward and the secret past of one of the nurses.


  • Madonnas

    Madonnas

    Drama

    2007

    2h.0min

    12 FSK

    "MADONNAS paints the astonishingly differentiated picture of a young woman who neglects her children." (taz)


  • Almayer's Folly

    Almayer's Folly

    Drama

    2011

    2h.7min

    16+

    Chantal Akerman weaves a haunting tale of greed, alienation, and cultural dissonance, reimagining Joseph Conrad’s 1895 novel into the 20th century.


  • Cobain

    Cobain

    Drama

    2018

    1h.34min

    16 FSK

    Cobain (15) tries to get his pregnant mother Mia to quit her self-destructive lifestyle. When she refuses to clean up her act, Cobain takes over.


  • Double Income, Kids

    Double Income, Kids

    Documentary, Queer

    2019

    1h.34min

    16+

    A gay couple from Tel Aviv wants to become parents, ideally twins with an American surrogate mother, one child from each father.


  • A Few Hours of Spring

    A Few Hours of Spring

    Drama

    2012

    1h.44min

    16

    After serving his prison sentence, trucker Alain is forced to temporarily move back to his mother's house and old habits re-emerge.


  • Marieke, Marieke

    Marieke, Marieke

    Drama, Love & Sex

    2010

    1h.20min

    12 FSK

    Between a chocolate factory and quiet affairs, Marieke navigates grief and desire—until a stranger reopens old wounds.


  • The Cut

    The Cut

    Action & Adventure, Drama

    2013

    2h.18min

    12 FSK

    Heartbreaking drama about the Armenian genocide at the beginning of the 20th century.


  • Short Term 12

    Short Term 12

    Drama

    2013

    1h.36min

    12 FSK

    When a newcomer arrives at the home for difficult youngsters, a compassionate social worker is plagued by memories from her past.


  • I Killed My Mother

    I Killed My Mother

    Love & Sex, Queer

    2009

    1h.36min

    16 FSK

    In his debut, 19-year-old Xavier Dolan comes to terms with his coming out and his difficult relationship with his mother - "Prix Regards Jeune"


  • Unmade Beds

    Unmade Beds

    Love & Sex, Music, Dance, Theater

    2008

    1h.36min

    12 FSK

    Axl arrives in the UK to look for his long-lost father and instead is adopted by the bohemian Mike and Hannah who introduce him to gigs in English pubs ...


  • Instructions Not Included

    Instructions Not Included

    Drama, Comedy

    2013

    1h.57min

    6 FSK

    Confronted with the consequences of his carefree lifestyle, playboy Valentín is forced to take responsibility for a child.


  • 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.


  • Welcome to the Rileys

    Welcome to the Rileys

    Drama

    2010

    1h.45min

    16 FSK

    Kristen Stewart and Oscar winner Melissa Leo in drama about a teenie strip dancer, who gets inside the conflicts of a couple. Very intense indie drama. WELCOME ...


  • The Discarded Father

    The Discarded Father

    Documentary, Independent

    2008

    1h.22min

    12 FSK

    Douglas Wolfsperger meets fathers who share his fate: They can't see their own children, because the ex-partners prohibit any contact.