Day laborers, paleontologists and indigenous people give us a glimpse into their lives; social structures intertwine like the epochs of history.
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.
The Creative Universe - Science and Spirituality in Dialogue
2010
1h.23min
0 FSK
In an age of ever-increasing scientific knowledge, why do more and more people prefer to adopt alternative lifestyles?
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.
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.
The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
2000
1h.36min
16+
Rosa von Praunheim recounts the fascinating biography of the revolutionary sex researcher Magnus Hirschfeld and his groundbreaking findings.
Homeopathy Unrefuted?
2021
1h.26min
0 FSK
Is homeopathy a hoax or medicine? Here, homeopaths are allowed to share their very different views.
Primer
2004
1h.17min
16+
When two small time engineers accidentally create a time machine, their friendship is put to the test.
The Bomb
2015
1h.0min
16+
This visually stunning monumental work is an emphatic reminder of the enduring threat of total annihilation by nuclear weapons.
Upstream Color
2013
1h.36min
16+
The film begins with a man called 'Thief' who is harvesting a type of larva for the bizarre effects it has on the human mind.
Bias
2018
1h.25min
16+
The toxic effects of prejudice are well known: sexual harassment, racial profiling, the pay gap. Yet few are prepared to admit it.
#387
2020
1h.2min
16+
A team of specialists is trying to restore identity and dignity to the dead of the worst shipwreck in post-war history in the Mediterranean.
The Lady Anatomist
2019
55min
16+
Wax portraits of an unknown woman are the focus of this medical-historical thriller which turns rigid 18th century role models on its head.
Space Cleaners
2019
23min
6
In the coming decades, orbiting space debris could fundamentally change life on Earth. Scientists are already searching for solutions.
Cielo
2017
1h.18min
0
Be amazed at the crazy beauty of the night sky in the Atacama Desert, Chile, the best place in the world to contemplate the splendor of our planet.
Little Tito and the Aliens
2017
1h.34min
0 FSK
After the death of their father, the siblings Tito and Anita have to live with their crazy uncle in Area 51, whom everyone just calls "Professore".
Blue Eyed
1996
1h.33min
0 FSK
An eye-opening experience about deep engrained behaviour we barley are aware of in our every day life.
The Noah's Ark Principle
1984
1h.39min
12 FSK
With a budget of 1.2 million marks, Roland Emmerich's graduation film holds the record for the most expensive German student film of all time.
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
The Farthest
2018
2h.1min
0 FSK
The captivating tales of the people and events behind one of humanity's greatest achievements in exploration: NASA's Voyager mission.
Mission Amazonas
2017
0
A team of scientists sets out for northern Brazil on an expedition of superlatives.
The Fabric
2019
21min
12
In a strange, dark asylum, a brilliant physicist without memory is imprisoned. One thing occupies his mind: escape.
Overgames
2015
2h.44min
16
A film about funny and serious games, therapies of re- and self-re-education as well as the history of ideas of the permanent revolution.
The Netz: SEEK II
2009
29min
12
While researching for the film Das Netz, Lutz Dammbeck came across the exhibition "Software. Information technology: its new meaning for art".
Face_It!
2019
1h.20min
16+
An exploration of facial recognition, a modern fingerprint that provides access to a person's personality like a secret code.
Code of Survival
2017
1h.35min
0 FSK
What kind of agriculture holds the code for survival on our planet?
The Symphony of Uncertainty
2018
1h.35min
16+
This is a far-reaching interrogation of something that’s usually regarded as the undoubted precondition of life and filmmaking: an objective, at best yet ...
The Doctor from India
2018
1h.28min
0 FSK
An Indian doctor introduces the West to an ancient health care system called Ayurveda.
Of the Voice
2018
1h.22min
0 FSK
The Sound of the Voice tells the story of four people who are passionate about exploring the limits of the human voice in new ways.
Jane
2017
1h.30min
0 FSK
The story of the famous primatologist Jane Goodall.
Krebs - eine Biographie
2017
1h.44min
12 FSK
The history of cancer is marked by human suffering and thirst for knowledge, wrong decisions and ingenuity, setbacks and breakthroughs.
The Altruism Revolution
2015
1h.31min
6 FSK
Is man a selfish being who thinks only of himself and his own good?
Focus on Infinity
2014
1h.20min
16+
A visit to the breathtaking places and the people who unlock the secrets of the universe.
The Last Equation of Private Doeblin
2006
1h.26min
16+
The sad story of brilliant mathematician and German war refugee Wolfgang Doeblin, who died as a French soldier.
My Life Part 2 - Mein Leben Teil 2
2003
1h.30min
16+
Angelika Levi explores her German Christian-Jewish family heritage through the archives of photographs, audio tapes and films collected by her mother.
Elektro Moskva
2013
1h.26min
16+
An essayistic story about the last century of Soviet and post-Soviet electronic music - from Leon Theremin to Putin's Russia.
The End of Time
2012
1h.49min
0 FSK
Filming the unfilmable: From the particle accelerator in Switzerland, where scientists seek to probe regions of time we cannot see, to lava flows in Hawaii.
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Nostalgia de la luz
2010
1h.29min
12 FSK
In the Atacama Desert, scientists are searching for light from the oldest prehistoric times in the universe.
Campus Galli - Bauen wie im Mittelalter
2019
1h.30min
0 FSK
This Documentary follows the ambitious project of building a cloister town with only the tools that where present in the middle ages.
Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil
2015
1h.27min
6 FSK
In 2016, the Noordbrabants Museum in the Dutch city of Den Bosch held a special exhibition devoted to the work of Hieronymus Bosch, who died 500 years ...
Neue Natur – Art Girls Intern
2015
1h.10min
16+
The docu-fictional companion piece to Robert Bramkamp's feature ART GIRLS.