Catalogue 2019

Out of Place

International Feature Film Competition

Friederike Güssefeld 86ʹ 2019 Germany

Rebels without a cause in a globalized world. Kevin, David and Dominik, three troubled teenagers who were deemed too difficult to be “re-educated” at home, are shipped off to Romania by the German...

In the Name of Scheherazade or the First Beergarden in Tehran

Burning Lights International

Narges Kalhor 75ʹ 2019 Iran, Germany

Forget everything you think you know about storytelling! And get ready for a very surreal trip. Narges Kalhor plunges us in a funny and deconstructed joyful apocalypse of a web of stories while...

Animals

Burning Lights International

Jonas Spriestersbach 73ʹ 2019 Germany

What is our relationship to our pets and why do people try to get as close as emotionally possible to them? Jonas Spriestersbach creates a series of unsettling vignettes that highlight some deeply...

Passion - Between Revolt and Resignation

International Feature Film Competition

Christian Labhart 80ʹ 2019 Switzerland

Almost 50 years ago, women and men all over the word dreamed of changing the world. What is left today of the expectations and the hopes of the people that flooded the streets? Not much,...

This Film Is About Me

International Medium Length & Short Film Competition

Alexis Delgado Búrdalo 61ʹ 2019 Spain

Renata presents herself to the camera like one of these fascinating film noir heroines: a beautiful woman with a nondescript accent, with assured gestures, who looks people right in the eyes....

Again

International Medium Length & Short Film Competition

Mario Pfeifer 38ʹ 2019 Germany

His name was Schabas Saleh Al-Aziz. He came from Iraq where his family had remained. He was 21 years old. He suffered from epilepsy and mental disorders and he was found frozen to death in a forest in...