Aufbruch

Feature film directed by Oliver Haffner.

Departure

A man leaves a woman, a woman leaves a man. Both meet for a short while. Great changes await them at the end of this journey.

Departure

Dresden old and new, in between photo documents from 1945/46, the time of resurrection, enriched by very personal commentaries by woman director Annelie Thorndike. Music for solo trumpet, composed by Reiner Bredemeyer an

Aufbruch

Documentary about two young refugees from Iran and India trying to build a new life in Stuttgart, Germany.

Departure

Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?

Construcion - Deconstruction

The rising city of Shanghai is a place of contradictions. In the heat of the battle for being the most progressive city of the world, many are left behind. No construction without deconstruction. The movie shows the soci

Break-Out to the Unknown

In the near future: Europe is in chaos. Right-wing extremists have taken power in many countries. The democratic state that once was Germany has become a totalitarian system that persecutes dissenters, Muslims and homose

Ein großer Aufbruch

After getting his cancer diagnosis, Holm decides to die in Switzerland. With a last big appearance he wants to say goodbye to his family. Holm invites family members and close friends to a dinner to review his successful

Windstorm 3

Ostwind and Mika have found a real home at the farm Kaltenbach with Mika's grandmother. In the hustle of running therapy center and due to Mika's fame as a horse-whisperer, she feels that she doesn't have enough freedom

Ballade vom Aufbruch

A gloomy morning in East Germany in the 80s. A young woman finally wants to leave her parental home to flee the GDR. But on the morning of her departure, her mother suddenly stands in her way and tries to stop her by any

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers

Documentary about filmmakers of the New German Cinema who were members of the legendary Filmverlag für Autoren (Film Publishing House for Authors). Among them are Werner Herzog, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Wim Wenders.

Aufbruch in die Freiheit

Germany, 1971: Erika (Anna Schudt) is actually completely overwhelmed by her work in the butchery of husband Kurt (Christian Erdmann), the education of three common children and additional obligations, which brings the v

Aufbruch '89 - Dresden

A chronicle of the events in Dresden in the fall of 1989, which began on October 4 with the passage of refugee trains from Prague and the associated riots. Among many others, a doctor who describes the injuries of police

Aufbruch Leipzig - Oktober 1989

Conakry - Stadt im Aufbruch

The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

In the 21st part of his Photography and beyond series, Heinz Emigholz projects as usual a series of structures into our brains and from there on to the screen: Airports, motorways and bus stops; department stores, market

Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face

Documentary film about Brazil around the year 1960 and how it is shaped by industrial and social upheavals. The film portrays people and landscapes, modern cities as well as the art and culture of the fifth largest count

Aufbruch in die neue Welt

Dänemarks Königskinder - Aufbruch und Vermächtnis

It marks the beginning of a new era in Denmark’s monarchy when Frederik X becomes king on January 14, 2024. On that day, the spotlight will also turn to him: Christian, the new Crown Prince. More duties, more public app

Das Ei - Aufbruch ins Leben