At the Drop of a Hat

"An after-dinner farrago" featuring British writers and performers Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.

The Girl in the Blue Hat

When grocers's son Daantje Pieters is drafted, he falls for a girl in a blue hat he spots aboard the train to the garrison. At the barracks in The Hague, crafty conman Toontje takes Daantje under his wing. Toontje decide

morgenstund hat gold im mund

A depressed queer man's morning routine as a surrealistic blend of football and desire.

Hitler's Hat

A documentary about Richard Marowitz, a Jewish GI who found Hitler's top hat, crushed it, and took it home as a souvenir of war. For 50 years, Hitler’s hat fittingly sat buried at the bottom of Marowitz's magic trick clo

Jeder hat mal Glück

Wolfgang Staudte's first short film, which he produced in 1933 for Ethos-Film GmbH in Berlin. Staudte not only directed, but also wrote the script.

Friede hat seine Zeit

In November 1942, shortly after the Wehrmacht launched the attack on Stalingrad, the Soviet counteroffensive called "Operation Uranus" began. The German troops were encircled and met their deaths or fell into captivity.

Das Wort hat der Sport

Short film about the importance of sport in the GDR

Bill's Hat

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera. It’s only love: therefore it can’t harm you". Joyce Wieland.

Harrold - Ferrari Hat Kid

Two work colleagues attempt to complete an unfinished documentary for their mysterious boss. It leads them down a long and windy road of peril, drugs, and inter-dimensional travel.

Er hat Glück mit Monika

The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat

The story is inspired by the assassination of Chris Hani, leader of the South African Communist Party.

Wer hat Angst vor Gott

18-year-old Maria is a dreamy outsider who lives isolated from the digital world with her quirky grandparents. Bella, egocentric and obsessed with social media fame, films Maria after an alcohol binge with bleeding wound

Mama's New Hat

The boys buy mama a new hat for Mother's Day, but on the way home fall in the mud and ruin it. They swap the bad hat with one that a nearby horse is wearing and head home.

Wer Kollegen hat, braucht keine Feinde

The employees in the software department allegedly lack "creative power". At least that's what high-flyer Dr. Heller suspects. The new head of the media company wants to make a name for himself. This includes ignoring sp

I Have Been Very Pleased

And our old Emperor said: "Thank you, it’s been very nice, it was a pleasure!" (M. M.)

The Angel Maker

A child death in a small german town dismay its inhabitants, who start to think that the death is related with an old leyend.

Der Rauch hat sich gelegt

Wenn man eine Liebe hat

In 1986, 60% of all machine tools in the GDR were produced by WMW "Fritz Heckert" in Karl-Marx-Stadt. This documentary introduces some of the Heckert workers, especially the youth brigade around Detlef Kalweit.

The Girl with the Hat Box

A Moscow hat shop girl chances upon a penniless young man who has arrived from the countryside for university and takes pity on him.

The Bad Luck Hat

Looking for a new start in his life, a model (Caleb Mellinger) moves to a town that is also home to a mentally unstable school principal (Ethan Mellinger) who will stop at nothing to keep the people close to him from kno