Documentary

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Politics

Film Still "Digitale Dissidenten"

Digitale Dissidenten

Cyril Tuschi 2015 88 Min

Whistle-blowers David Ellsberg, Edward Snowden, Thomas Drake, William Binney, Julian …

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Invoking Justice

Deepa Dhanraj 2011 85 Min

In Southern India, family disputes are settled by Jamaats—all male …

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Playing with Fire: Women Actors of Afghanistan

Anneta Papathanassiou 2014 58 Min

In Afghanistan, women deciding to be actors make a dangerous …

Film Still "Summerwar"

Summerwar

Moritz Schulz 2019 78 Min

Jasmin and Jastrip are both 12 years old and live …

Film Still "Of neo-Nazis and superheroes – How the far right is changing a small German town"

Of neo-Nazis and superheroes – How the far right is changing a small German town

Adrian Oeser 2018 56 Min

There’s a rift within Themar: between right wing extremists and …

Film Still "Hassjünger"

Hassjünger

Maximilian Damm, Julia Knopp 2018 60 Min

They were trapped in an ideology for years. They gave …

Film Still "The Sound of Masks"

The Sound of Masks

Sara CF De Gouveia 2018 70 Min

Atanásio Nyusi, a compelling storyteller and legendary Mapiko dancer, takes …

Film Still "Wagenknecht"

Wagenknecht

Sandra Kaudelka 2020 100 Min

WAGENKNECHT is a multi-layered film about idealism and dedication to …

Film Still "Earth Sutra"

Earth Sutra

Jordi Carot, Jose Sáenz de Heredia 2017 52 Min

What do you know about Tibet? 'Earth Sutra' the documentary …

Film Still "Brexitannia"

Brexitannia

Timothy George Kelly 2017 80 Min

On or off. Yes or no. Leave or remain. Referendums …

Film Still "Ecstasy"

Ecstasy

Moara Passoni 2020 71 Min

Racked with anxiety in the chaotic political landscape of 1990s …

Film Still "Beirut Terminus"

Beirut Terminus

Elie Kamal 2019 82 Min

“Beirut Terminus” explores the notions of borders, identity and belongingness, …

Film Still "An Army of Lovers"

An Army of Lovers

Ingrid Ryberg 2018 72 Min

En armé av älskande is a documentary about queer filmmaking …

Film Still "Obscuro Barroco"

Obscuro Barroco

Evangelia Kranioti 2018 60 Min

Obscuro Barroco is a documentary-fiction about the dizzying heights of …

Film Still "Collusion"

Collusion

Brendan McCourt 2015 134 Min

A groundbreaking documentary exposing the extent of collusion between Loyalist …

Film Still "Born in Gaza"

Born in Gaza

Hernán Zin 2014 70 Min

Filmed during the 2014 siege of Gaza, which left 507 …

Film Still "Girls' War"

Girls' War

Mylene Sauloy 2016 52 Min

Hundreds of women come from Paris to Kobani, from Turkish …

Film Still "Standing in the Shadows of Motown"

Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Paul Justman 2002 108 Min

In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. gathered the best musicians from …

Film Still "Civil Servants"

Civil Servants

Marie Wilke 2014 90 Min

Civil Servants follows the first year of young police officers …

Film Still "Sing Your Song"

Sing Your Song

Susanne Rostock 2011 104 Min

Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the …

Film Still "Joe Strummer – The Future is Unwritten"

Joe Strummer – The Future is Unwritten

Julien Temple 2007 120 Min

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, …

Film Still "Foto: Ostkreuz"

Foto: Ostkreuz

Maik Reichert 2015 89 Min

With the collapse of the Eastern bloc, the photo agency …

Film Still "Benda Bilili!"

Benda Bilili!

Renaud Barret, Florent de La Tullaye 2010 84 Min

Summer 2009. Five paraplegics and a young able-bodied teenager light …

Film Still "Noise and Resistance"

Noise and Resistance

Francesca Araiza Andrade, Julia Ostertag 2011 87 Min

This documentary pictures a globally interconnected and political music scene, …

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