During the "Palace years", the love story of Rose, an orphaned and destitute teenager, and Michel, a painter six years her senior.
Goodbye Jerome!
2022
8min
12
A colourful quest full of hurdles for a man who has just arrived in paradise turns into a new beginning.
Icons of Light
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?
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.
Summer Frost
2022
1h.52min
16
In a cold summer, 10 strangers connect, revealing dreams and fears in an impressionist tapestry of contemporary France's soul.
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.
With the Wind
2018
1h.23min
16
For a couple living self-sufficiently, installing a wind turbine becomes a test of their relationship.
And Along Come Tourists
2007
1h.25min
0 FSK
In the shadow of Auschwitz, a touching story of reconciliation takes place between a young German and a concentration camp survivor.
Digital Life
2023
1h.31min
16
A digital flat share in the middle of the pandemic. Everyone is always reachable. Love and hate are close together. A comic nightmare by Malte Wirtz.
Adam Ondra: Pushing the Limits
2022
1h.17min
16+
Climber Adam Ondra, best in his field, is known for his fearless, record-breaking ascents. An intimate portrait explores his life beyond the headlines
Boarding Gate
2006
1h.46min
16 FSK
Trapped in a world of global financial transactions and erotic S&M games, Sandra (Asia Argento) tries to escape the clutches of her ex.
House of Silence
2023
1h.24min
16 FSK
The long shadow of Sorel's stalker ex-boyfriend seems to extend to every last corner of the Lüneburg Heath.
Good Life Deal
2022
1h.13min
16+
Gerhard goes all in: He leaves his previous life behind for the Thai girl Amy. Romance and thriller begin to intertwine.
Almost Entirely a Slight Disaster
2023
1h.28min
16+
Director Umut Subaşı deftly captures the essence of millennial malaise in contemporary Istanbul.
Para:dies
2022
1h.16min
16+
Lee and Jasmin's lesbian idyll on the outskirts of Salzburg starts to crack when they give documentary filmmaker Amira a glimpse into their lives.
Öte
2023
1h.48min
16+
A love letter to the unique magic of solo traveling.
Berlin Bytch Love
2024
1h.26min
12 FSK
When homeless children become parents - a documentary with the narrative intensity of a feature film.
Soultribe: A Dance of Life
2023
1h.51min
0 FSK
Out of a crisis situation, a group of spiritual entrepreneurs develops new strength.
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.
Notes on a Summer
2023
1h.23min
16+
A summery film about lust and love and choices you have to make (or not).
A Fish Swimming Upside Down
2020
1h.43min
16+
In a tense love triangle, a woman's presence stirs dark desires and complex emotions in a father and son, challenging moral norms.
Polichinelles
2019
16+
The journey of a French lesbian couple aspiring to become parents and the challenges on the way.
In Between Fridays
2023
1h.37min
16+
Somewhere in the Monchique mountains of Portugal, the Fridayhappiness Associação balances sustainable living with their economic lifeline.
Our Men
2021
1h.46min
16+
Nika leaves Ukraine to follow her boyfriend Vlad, a French foreign legionnaire, to a military camp in Corsica. There, she meets the commander's wife.
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.
The Enemy
2022
1h.45min
16+
Based on a true story: The wife of a politician is found dead in a hotel room. What happened in room 108?
Burning Beds
1988
1h.23min
12 FSK
Hamburg's housing shortage forces car inspector Gina and British pyromaniac Harry to move into the same apartment.
Inertia
2015
1h.12min
16+
Dreamlike, Israeli indie film about a woman whose nightmare turns into a hopeful sense of autonomy.
I'm Not in Love
2021
1h.24min
16+
Rob has been given a week to decide if he wants to settle down and have kids with his long-term girlfriend Marta, whom he's fallen out of love with.
My Emptiness and I
2022
1h.44min
16+
Between everyday call center life and fairy tale fantasies, Raphi goes through her gender reassignment.
Dying in Ibiza (A Film in Three Summers)
2022
1h.47min
16+
Three mismatched friends meet over the course of three summers and the story builds into a profound analysis of human nature.
She Is a Good Boy
2022
26min
16+
When Ava's father Gunter, a classic macho dude, shows up at her door, worlds collide.
Féminin/Féminin
2014
16+
A refreshingly realistic, contemporary, and self-ironic look at the lives of 10 lesbian women in Montreal, Canada.
Gisela
2005
1h.30min
16 FSK
Authentic, haphazard and unromantic, three residents of a high-rise housing estate search for love, friendship and sexuality.
The Grass is Greener Everywhere Else
1989
1h.18min
12 FSK
Either the grass is greener, or the houses are bigger, or the sun is warmer ... anywhere else is better.
Divine Love
2019
1h.41min
16+
Brazil, 2027: Joana is deeply religious. At work, she encourages divorcing couples to reconsider their breakup.
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.
First Date
2021
1h.43min
16+
Mike’s first date plans with Kelsey spiral out of control when he finds himself targeted by criminals, cops, and a crazy cat lady.
Gender Crisis
2021
1h.20min
16+
Samson and Delilah: The Old Testament story of a man with irrepressible strength - as a silent film, told in a modern way.
The Leading Actor
2019
1h.15min
16+
When Luis travels to the Berlinale for the premiere of his film, he is dismayed that Latin American films are considered nothing but misery porn.
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.
Neon Bull
2015
1h.43min
16+
A brazilian bull wrangler discovering his wish to become a tailor and making fashionable clothing for women in this poetic drama.
Second Thoughts
2021
1h.25min
12 FSK
In poetic tableaux, filmmaker Zora Rux tells a surrealistic-comic story about the search for the true self.
A Guide to Love and Fighting Capitalism
2022
1h.32min
16+
An intimate portrait of the famous French sociologist duo Monique and Michel Pinçon-Charlot who remain ever embroiled in political battles.
The Noise of Engines
2021
1h.19min
16+
In this comedy with a Kafkaesque twist, a customs officer on forced leave and an drag performer from Iceland strike up an unlikely friendship.
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.
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
Easy Love
2019
1h.28min
16 FSK
In a successful semi-documentary mix, EASY LOVE tells of crises, moments of happiness, doubts, sex, and unconventional relationship models.
The Ugly Truth
2021
1h.50min
16 FSK
Authentic, honest drama about a family threatened by the downward spiral of depression, alcoholism and jealousy.
Tralala
2021
2h.1min
16+
Offbeat, very funny French musical comedy that plays on the kitsch and mystique of the Lourdes pilgrimage site .
Jimmy Rivière
2011
1h.26min
16+
Authentic yet disturbing first feature, written by a Romani filmmaker, about life in a French Romani religious community.
Survival in New York
1990
1h.30min
16 FSK
Three German women go to New York City in the early 1980's and try to get established there.
Berliner Bettwurst
1975
1h.11min
16+
With 'Die Bettwurst', Rosa von Praunheim established the camp film genre in Germany. The sequel follows the couple through an odyssey of bourgeoisie.
Wild Roses
2017
1h.29min
16+
Anna Jadowska's fifth feature film illustrates the inner struggle of a woman who comes into conflict with patriarchal power structures.
The Skin of Others
2018
1h.52min
16 FSK
Despite its disarmingly strange erotic scenes, The Skin of Others is a deeply romantic love story.
Tadpole
2019
16+
TADPOLE is the rite of passage of parents-to-be Emma and Ben, who are waiting to meet the unknown entity, their unborn child.
With 264 days to go until ...
Dancing Quietly
2016
1h.21min
12 FSK
An authentic and quietly directed personal love letter to all those whose greatest struggle is to just get out of bed every day.
Les Invisibles
2011
1h.55min
16+
This César-winning documentary provides an insightful glimpse into the lives of older gay men and lesbians in France.
Away You Go
2018
1h.16min
6 FSK
Compassionate mumblecore-style drama about a young woman's struggles with the expectations placed on her by her partner and friends.
Personal Affairs
2017
1h.30min
16+
This bitingly funny episodic film subtly interweaves the conflicts of a Palestinian family with the political realities of the Middle East conflict.
37
2018
1h.29min
12 FSK
Marc is a surfer and lives his life one day at a time. But after many strokes of fate, he dreams of turning back time, and starting all over again.
Werner We Love You
2021
1h.30min
16+
The loving portrait of a life on a lurching course, but one that never went off the rails.
The Cage
2017
1h.23min
16+
After humananity has been nearly wiped out by aliens, it seems that only two people are left on the planet. Until a third person enters their lives.
Hannah Takes the Stairs
2007
1h.24min
16+
Hannah, a recent college grad, spends her summer falling in and out of love, leaving destruction in her wake as she searches for romantic fulfillment.
The Queen of Hearts
2009
1h.24min
16+
Adèle's attempt to recover from a breakup leads to surprising results. Jumping from one lover to the next, she realizes that they are similar.
Lichter der Stadt
2020
1h.42min
16+
Joscha is on high alert. He wants to take a pill, but chance encounters with old friends keep him from swallowing it. Shot in a single t ake!
Teddy Bear
2012
1h.32min
16+
Because he can't find love in Denmark, painfully shy bodybuilder Dennis sets off for Thailand to escape his domineering mother and find a wife.
The Days to Come
2019
1h.41min
16+
Pure and honest: the actors in this movie really are expecting their first child and share their fears, joys and expectations.
Alle 28 Tage
2015
1h.27min
12 FSK
Journalist Ina Borrmann chronicles her own infertility treatment and in the process unsparingly documents what she and her partner experience.
10,000 km
2013
1h.39min
16+
Photographer Alex is leaving Barcelona to work in Los Angeles for a year. Will her relationship with Sergi survive the 10,000 kilometer distance?
The Hardness of Avocado
2020
1h.40min
16+
After five years of relationship, Shimi calls it quits with the young actor Mizuki. His initial acceptance of the break-up soon turns into defiance.
The Disobedient
2014
1h.52min
16+
Childhood soul mates Leni and Lazar are reunited after being separated for years. They spontaneously decide to take a bike trip across northern Serbia
Columbus
2017
1h.44min
16+
This debut feature interweaves themes of crystal meth, coma and architecture with a romantic tragicomedy set in the titular town of COLUMBUS, Indiana.
Saint Frances
2020
1h.41min
16+
After her decision to end and unwanted pregnancy, 34-year-old Bridget reluctantly becomes a nanny to the bright and boisterous Frances.
Thing I Don't Get
2018
1h.11min
6 FSK
Growing up in a rural idyll on his father's farm, teenager Johannes searches for his place in life.
The Policeman's Wife
2013
2h.56min
16 FSK
This is a story about a young family - about the virtues of love, curiosity and joy - but also about violence and disassociation.
Come Closer
2021
1h.15min
16+
The focus is on the relationship between the two directors Bella and Andreas, who explore themes of love, sex, friendship and desire.
The Forgotten
2020
1h.46min
16+
Before the invasion of 2022 in the occupied Ukrainian city of Luhansk, two people challenge the new regime.
Our Loved Ones
2015
1h.42min
16+
This delicate ensemble film tells the story of the Leblancs and their well-kept family secret.
1986
2019
1h.17min
16+
A young woman ventures into the deadly beauty of the Chernobyl exclusion zone to save her father from prison.
The Pigeon
2018
1h.16min
16+
A bittersweet drama about bird-loving Yusuf facing the loss of his little paradise on the rooftops of Adana.
Flood
2019
1h.40min
16 FSK
When Jonas loses his job at a Hamburg startup he doesn’t have the heart to tell his girlfriend Katharina.
Loverfilm
1997
22min
16+
Berlin filmmaker Michael Brynntrup exposes his own sex life in a radical, relentless yet humorous invasion of privacy.
In Blue
2017
1h.38min
16+
This tale of two drifting souls who meet in the most unusual and ambiguous circumstances will capture your heart.
30 Years Blues
2019
1h.31min
16+
An intimate portrayal of Brazil's upper-class and their relationships in midlife crisis.
Vilom
2020
1h.20min
16+
A tragic independent Indian queer love story and an exploration of same-sex relationships in an intolerant society.
Maelström
2000
1h.26min
16+
After completing MAELSTRÖM, Denis Villeneuve (Dune, THE 32nd AUGUST ON EARTH) retired for nearly a decade.
The Marriage Project
2020
1h.19min
16+
The director of a psychiatric clinic near Tehran gives patients the opportunity to marry each other, in a model project.
Mon Amour
2020
2h.52min
16+
In the cold and mysterious vastness of Siberia, a French filmmaker is in search of solace and healing.
That Most Important Thing: Love
1975
1h.49min
16 FSK
Romantic drama with Romy Schneider, Klaus Kinski and Jacques Dutronc, directed by Andrzej Żuławski.
For Miriam
2009
58min
16+
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.
Hotel Belgrad
1998
14min
16+
A couple makes love in a hotel. She lives in Switzerland, he lives in Belgrad. What’s been destroyed by war will be reborn in this hotel room.
In My Skin
2019
1h.12min
16+
This film immerses us directly into the daily lives of three women who are trapped in violent, abusive relationships.
Love and 50 Megatons
2020
44min
16+
A grotesque, political, and socially satirical film about an unusual love story in the populist age.
Falter
2019
44min
16+
To give his monotonous life new meaning beyond work, sports, and sex, Falter resolves to live with an android from now on.
Happiness Is a Warm Gun
2001
1h.30min
12
Green Party icon Petra Kelly is shot in her sleep by her partner Gert Bastian, an ex-Federal Armed Forces general, before he kills himself.
August 32nd on Earth
1998
1h.28min
16+
In Denis Villeneuve's feature film debut, a young model narrowly escapes death and endeavors to give her life new meaning by becoming a mother.
Leiber
2014
10min
16+
The past six months 20-year-old Felix has been earning fast money with sex work. But his latest customer gives the young man pause for thought.
Un coup d'oeil
2015
17min
16+
Maryam and Frida are close friends living in a small Swedish town. They invite Monique, a mysterious couch surfer, to stay the night.
What You Don't Know About Me
2019
1h.56min
16+
How well can you know your partner? Patricia and Ikendu have a happy relationship until Ikendu's surprise arrest shatters it.
The Bees and the Birds
2018
1h.32min
6 FSK
From crowded Berlin to the Uckermark: A family documents the self-experiment on the "post-capitalist individual" itself.