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Reunion – ten years after the war

KOS, NO 2011 | human interest , politics | 72',72/58 | Jon Haukeland
Awards: Amanda for „Best documentary“, The Norwegian Filmfestival in Haugesund 2011

10 years in the making ... 1999, Kosovo, Pristina: two enemy groups of Serbs and Albanians meet at a dialogue conference, a few days later the ...

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Ballroom Dancer

DK 2011 | biography, arts&culture | 81' | Christian Bonke, Andreas Koefoed

 

10 years after he won the world-championship, Slavik is in love with Anna, his new dance partner ... they plan a big comeback.
This is the ...
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Big Boys Gone Bananas!*

SE 2012 | investigative | 87' | Fredrik Gertten

What is a big corporation capable of in order to protect its brand? Swedish filmmaker Fredrik Gertten's experienced this recently. His previous film BANANAS ...

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Login 2 Life

AT 2012 | human interest , social | 88' | Daniel Moshel

 

Login2Life is our access into Cyberspace. 
We meet digital natives from US, Sweden, China, Germany and France who succesfully extended their real life into virutal ...
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Shock Head Soul

UK 2011 | science, point of view | 86' | Simon Pummell

In 1903 Daniel Paul Schreber published the most celebrated autobiography of madness 'from the inside' ever written.  Shock Head Soul interleaves documentary interviews, fictional re-construction ...

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Meet The Fokkens

NL 2011 | sex | 52', 70' | Gabriëlle Provaas, Rob Schröder

A portrait of two remarkable women and a history of the Red Light District in Amsterdam over the past fifty years.

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Hot Spot

AT 2011 | social | 80' | Sabine Derflinger

The job market is only for those who fit the system, so what about the misfits in our society?
Michl’s Restaurant hires exactly these ...

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Red Forest Hotel

FI 2011 | environmental , investigative , politics | 80',56' | Mika Koskinen

The new China, launching green initiatives and opening access for international press, until a Western journalist tries to uncover the links between the Chinese government ...

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The Light In Her Eyes

US 2011 | human interest | JULIA MELTZER, LAURA NIX

The story of a leader who challenges the women of her community to live according to Islam, without giving up their dreams. Shot right before ...

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They Call It Myanmar - Lifting The Curtain

US 2011 | human interest , politics, social, politics | 58', 90' | Robert H. Lieberman

 

Shot clandestinely over a two-year period by bestseller author Robert H. Lieberman, THEY CALL IT MYANMAR is an impressionistic journey across the world`s most ...

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Landscapes of Memory – The Life of Ruth Kluger

AT 2011 | biography | 83' | Renata Schmidtkunz

First Biography of Bestseller Author Ruth Kluger.

It is one thing to survive the Holocaust, but quite another to deal with the lasting impact of ...

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Little Matador

IE , UK 2011 | human interest , social | 52', 90' | Sandra Jordan
Awards: Golden Palm, Mexico International Film Festival 2011

Set in the astonishing world of child matadors, this documentary follows three children who fight in the bullrings of Mexico.

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The Mexican Suitcase

ES , MX 2011 | arts&culture , recent history | 58', 89' | Trish Ziff
Awards: Best Historical Documentary, Doc Miami Film Festival

The Mexican Suitcase tells the incredible story of the recovery of 4,500 negatives taken by famed war photographers, Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and David ...

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Harbour of Hope

SE 2011 | recent history | 58', 76'

In Spring 1945 Red Cross liberated over 30.000 of concentration camp survivors and rescued them to peaceful Sweden.

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The Boy Who was a King

BG , DE 2011 | biography, politics | 52', 90' | Andrey Paounov

Royalty meets Reality: the biography of SIMEON SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA, the exile boy-KING who gloriously returned as a republican politician to fall from grace in one of ...

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Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

US 2011 | biography, music | 98' | Michael Rapaport
Awards: Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature, Los Angeles Film Festival 2011 | Award for Best International Documentary, 35th São Paulo International Film Festival 2011 | Producer Of The Year Award in Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures
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The Substance - Albert Hofmann's LSD

CH , DE 2011 | human interest , science, recent history | 58', 89' | Martin Witz

By coincidence rather then by design the swiss chemist Albert Hofmann makes a sensational discovery in the spring of 1943. 

he realizes that he is ...
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In the Bazaar of Sexes

AT 2009 | human interest , sex, social | 52', 85' | Sudabeh Mortezai

A lonesome middle-aged bachelor, a divorced single mother, and a jovial young mullah are the protagonists of this intimate account of gender relations in Iran.

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At Night, They Dance

CA 2010 | human interest | 60', 80' | Isabelle Lavigne
Awards: Special Jury Prize, Hot Docs 2011 | Honorable Mention - NFB Colin Low Award , DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2011

Seldom has Egypt's capital been so evocatively captured.
A fly-on-the-wall doc exploring the mysterious and hard-knock reality of
a typical Egyptian belly dancer clan ...

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Abendland

AT 2011 | human interest , social | 88' | Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Awards: Millennium Award, Planete Doc Film Festival 2011 | Honorable Mention - Canon Cinematography Award, Planete Doc Film Festival 2011 | Diagonale austrian editors association aea Prize , Diagonale 2011
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EL Bulli - Cooking in Progress

DE 2010 | human interest , arts&culture , science | 108' | Gereon Wetzel
Awards: Deutscher Kamerapreis - Dokumentarfilm/Dokumentation, Deutscher Kamerapreis 2011 | FFF Förderpreis, Dokfests München 2011

The starred chef Ferran Adrià is known as the best, most innovative and craziest cook in the world.

Every year, the restaurant closes for six ...

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Arab Attraction

AT 2010 | human interest , religion | 118',60 | Andreas Horvath

Arab Attraction explores the unusual paradigm shift of a woman known for her pronounced feminist views.
She falls in love with a 20 years younger ...

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The Pipe

IE 2010 | human interest , environmental | 83',60 | Risteard O Dohmnaill
Awards: Best Documentary Feature, Arizona International Film Festival 2011 | Best Documentary, Prix Circom 2011 | Best Feature Film, Green Film Festival in Seoul 2011 | Environmental Film Award, Reykjavik International Film Festival 2011 | The Golden Olive in the category of Documentary programme on ecology and tourism, XVI International TV Festival Bar Montenegro 2011

A village on the magnificent coast of Ireland is attacked by oil company Shell, they want to build a gaspipe through their community.
The village ...

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Allentsteig

AT 2010 | human interest , history | 78' | Nikolaus Geyrhalter

This portrait of Allentsteig, a military training area and nature reserve, presents various aspects of life. Without comment but with a keen eye for humorous ...

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Impunity

CH , CO , FR 2010 | current affairs, politics | 60', 85' | Juan José Lozano, Hollman Morris
Awards: Special Mention, FIFDH Genève 2011 | Best Documentary, Association Rencontres Cinémas d'amérique Latine de Toulouse 2011 | Camera Justitia, Movies That Matter 2011

Colombia today: the biggest trial against Paramilitary, accused of killing thousands of Colombians, is designed to create "peace and justice". Instead the process comes to ...

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Enjoy Your Meal - How Food Changes the World

BE, NL 2010 | environmental , investigative | 58', 90' | Walther Grotenhuis
Awards: Special Mention, Ourense Film Festival

Throughout the year a world of food is lying on our plate and changes the world. Has our food degenerated to a matter of conscience ...

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Goodnight Nobody

CH 2010 | human interest , social | 52', 77' | Jacqueline Zünd
Awards: Visions Du Reel 2010 | Dok Leipzig 2010 | Canon Cinematography Award, Planete Doc Film Festival 2011

The mysterious world of the sleepless. 4 protagonists from 4 different continents share the same handicap, insomnia.
A cinematic journey about the weird fruits of ...

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How To Make A Book With Steidl

DE 2010 | human interest , arts&culture , biography | 60',90' | Jörg Adolph, Gereon Wetzel
Awards: Golden Dove, Dok Leipzig 2010 | Goethe Documentary Film Award | Preis des Hauses des Dokumentarfilms, Deutschen Dokumentarfilmpreis 2011 | Prize of the German Documentary House.

Spend an exclusive year with the world's most famous art publisher and be part of the fragile processes when creativity is captured in a ...

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ANPO: Art X War

JP , US 2010 | arts&culture , politics | 60',89' | Linda Hoaglund

The US has operated military bases in Japan for six decades, rubbing salt into unhealed wounds from the war.
ANPO depicts the resistance to U ...

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Time Is Here

EE 2010 | human interest | 75' | Marje Jurtshenko, Kertu Köösel

We see Joonas, Karit, Doris and Fred growing up in the course of their first school year - an essential milestone in the lives of children ...

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AMERICAN - The Bill Hicks Story

GB 2009 | 60',100' | Matt Harlock, Paul Thomas

The amazing true life story of the American outlaw comic who tried to save the world.
“A fascinating portrait of a born funnyman.” Variety
“The ...

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Reindeer Spotting - Escape from Santaland

FI 2010 | human interest , social | 84' | Joonas Neuvonen
Awards: Semaine De La Critique Prize, Locarno 2010

Without moralizing the film shows the real life of a group of friends in the Arctic Circle, dabbling in petty crime and hard drugs. Disturbing ...

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David wants to Fly

AT, CH , DE 2010 | 96' | David Sieveking

In search of enlightenement young David follows his idol David Lynch and uncovers the billion-dollar industry behind Transcendental Meditation.

“A sprightly docu about finding your ...

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The Town of Badante Women

BG 2009 | human interest | 70',56' | Stephan Komandarev

"Affecting portrait of a locale in Bulgaria where the women have largely ankled for better prospects abroad, leaving a community of single men looking after ...

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The Edge Of Dreaming

GB 2009 | human interest , science | 59', 73' | Amy Hardie

If you dream your own death, can it come true? Amy - 48 and happy mother of 3 dreamt her horse was dying. She woke to ...

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Bananas!*

SE 2009 | environmental , investigative | 88' | Fredrik Gertten

The world's biggest fruit company is on trial in the USA - for poisoning their workers!!
A "David against Goliath" war in every way.
"The ...

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On The Other Side Of Life

DE 2009 | social | 58',86 | Stephanie Brockhaus, Andy Wolff
Awards: Award in Open Window section , Ronda Int. Film Festival 2010

Two poor brothers living in Cape Town are charged with murder . “Making not one wrong move, this jaw-dropping film is marked by an earthy, hard-earned ...

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Who's afraid of Wilhelm Reich

AT 2010 | human interest , science, history | 52',93 | Antonin Svoboda

"The Orgasm as life-energy" for this radical discovery W. Reich was the last censored scientist in the 20th century. 
Arrested by the FBI, he died ...

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The Sound of Insects - Records of a Mummy

CH 2009 | 88' | Peter Liechti
Awards: Millenium Award, Planete Doc Review 2009 | European Film Award for Best Documentary

The incredible story of a mummified corpse discovered by a hunter. The dead man's detailed notes reveal that he committed suicide through self-imposed starvation ...

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Into Eternity

DK 2010 | human interest , science | 75' | Michael Madsen
Awards: The Reel Talent Award, CPH:DOX 2011 | Best Feature Documentary | Prize from The Danish Arts Foundation, The Committee for Film and Theatre | Grand Prix, Visions Du Reel 2010 | CPH: DOX 2009, Audience Award | Green Award, Planete Doc Review 2010 | Special Mention, Docufest 2010 | Nordic Documentary Award, Nordisc Panorama 2010 | Lichtpunt Prize, Festival des Libertes 2010 | Special Mention Sheffield Green Award 2010 | Green Screen Award, IDFA 2010 | Grand Prix, FIFE 2010 | CROSSING EUROPE Award European DOCUMENTARY, Crossing Europe Linz 2011 | Best Feature Documentary, URANIUM FILM FESTIVAL RIO DE JANEIRO 2011

Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storage, which is vulnerable to ...

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Aisheen

CH , QA 2010 | human interest | 86' | Nicolas Wadimoff
Awards: Ecumenical Prize
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POSITION AMONG THE STARS

NL 2010 | human interest , social | 109' | Leonard Retel Helmrich
Awards: Best Feature-Length Documentary Award , IDFA 2010 | Best Dutch Documentary Award, IDFA 2010 | WORLD CINEMY SPECIAL JURY PRIZE, Sundance 2011

For 12 years, filmmaker Leonard Retel Helmrich has followed an Indonesian family from the slums of Jakarta. Just as in his previous two multiple award-winning ...

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!Women Art Revolution

US 2010 | arts&culture , biography | 83' | Lynn Hershman Leeson

 

The Feminist Art Revolution radically transformed the art and culture of our times. WOMEN ART REVOLUTION exposes the exciting and formerly secret cultural history. Over ...

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Disco and Atomic War

EE 2009 | arts&culture , history, recent history | 78' | Jaak Kilmi
Awards: Best Doc, Warsaw 2009

A witty doc that offers its own version of recent history, mixing spy games into a human tragicomedy. The film tells the story of a ...

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Eyes Wide Open

FR, UY 2009 | history | 110' | Gonzalo Arijón

Gonzalo Arijón – winner of the Joris Ivens Award in 2007 for Stranded – and writer
Eduardo Galeano take us on a journey through today’s ...

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Petropolis

CA 2009 | environmental | 43' | Peter Mettler

Shot primarily from a helicopter, Peter Mettler's „Aerial  Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands" offers an unparalleled view of the world's largest industrial ...

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P-Star Rising

2009 | 84' | Gabriel Noble
Awards: Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary

 
When Jesse discovers that his youngest daughter,  Priscilla (9y), can rap and perform, he sees redemption for  his own failed music career and commits his ...

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Cash & Marry

AT, HR, MK, US 2009 | human interest | 74',56/76 | Atanas Georgiev
Awards: Regards Neufs Prize 2009, Visions Du Réel Nyon 2009

A "provocumentary" with a fresh perspective on immigration, the cheeky, ultra-low-budget  "Cash & Marry," from Macedonian helmer Atanas Georgiev, explores the motives of cosmopolitan young Eastern ...

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Long Distance Love

SE 2009 | human interest | 58', 77' | Magnus Gertten, Ein Jönsson
Awards: Golden Starfish Award for Best Documentary, Hamptons IFF 2009

Kyrgyzstan today: Just married Alisher (18y) has to leave his pregnant wife (17y) to work in Russia, 3.500km from home. As one of 12-16 ...

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War+Love In Kabul

DE 2009 | 87' | Helga Reidemeister

Hossein's and Shaima's true love clashes with traditional family taboos. 
An amazing story about, honor, tribal laws, disgrace, fear, and hope for change ...

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Blind Loves

SK 2008 | human interest | 77' | Juraj Lehotský

To find one´s true call and happiness in this world is a difficult task for those of us who can see. How much more ...

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Episode III - Enjoy Poverty

NL 2008 | 52' / 90' | Renzo Martens

An investigation of the emotional and economic value of Africa's most lucrative export: filmed poverty. Deep in the interiors of the Congo, Dutch artist ...

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Food Design

AT 2008 | science | 52' | Roland Hablesreiter, Sonja Stummer

Why is toast quadratic, pie round, croissant curved, spaghetti straight? 
The form of food has a practical, cultural and historic reason. Based on the awarded ...

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Football Father

PL 2008 | human interest | 29' | Michał Jóźwiak
Awards: The Best Polish Short Documentary, IFF Era New Horizons 2008

Marcin is blind and he works as a masseur for a soccer club. As a real fan he doesn’t travel with his team, he ...

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Into The World

AT 2008 | human interest | Constantin Wulff
Awards: Bester Österreichischer Dokumentarfilm 2008/2009, Diagonale 2008

A moving portrait of a maternity clinic provides a fascinating look at the drama, pain and beauty of entering this world. In all its intensity ...

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Nazis & Blondes

EE 2008 | arts&culture | 67',58/67 | Arbo Tammiksaar

What was the role of the Baltic film actors in creating the figure of the German enemy in Soviet cinema?
Most Nazi villains in Soviet ...

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Nobody's Perfect

DE 2008 | human interest | 84',84/58 | Niko von Glasow
Awards: German Movie Award 2009 - Best Documentary

Eleven people are preparing to pose naked for a book of photos. They were born disabled, like the director himself, due to the disastrous side ...

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Not Quite The Taliban

BE 2008 | human interest , politics, history, politics | 70',52/70 | Fadi Hindash

The story of one man’s frustration with his generation of ‘modern’ Arabs who appear Western but are more conservative than the traditional Arabs. While ...

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Persona Non Grata

BE 2008 | 90',90/58 | Fabio Wuytack
Awards: Une étoile de la SCAM Award 2009

Prosecuted as a revolutionary, banned as a priest, arrested as a rebel, celebrated as an artist.
This is Frans Wuytack's truly inspiring and overwhelming ...

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The Pier of Apolonovka

DE 2008 | 86',86/58 | Andrei Schwartz

Sevastopol – Ukraines biggest port harbours the 'mighty' Russian fleet. During one hot summer we get to know the local population from crazy teenagers to frustrated ...

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A Road To Mecca - The Journey Of Muhammad Asad

AT, DE , NL 2008 | human interest , religion | 58' / 90' | Georg Misch

Leopold Weiss was born Jewish, converted to Islam and named Muhammad Asad - to become one of the most important Muslims of the 20th century. Following ...

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7915 KM

AT 2008 | sports | 102' | Nikolaus Geyrhalter
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Aching Heart

SE 2007 | human interest | 58' | Oscar Hedin

Why do young muslims, who have grown up in the safe bosom of Europe, want to sacrifice their lives for Allah? While filming the radical ...

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Aching Heart

The Beast Within

CH , DK 2007 | human interest | 52' / 73' | Yves Scagliola

Nobody wants them but everybody is watching: in living memory animal fights have been as much looked down upon as they have been loved. “The ...

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Echoes Of Home

CH , DE 2007 | 81' | Stefan Schwietert

Against a background of alpine vistas and modern city landscapes, we enter the wondrous sonic world of Swiss vocal artists.

Their universe of sound extends ...

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Fighting The Silence

NL 2007 | human interest | 52' | Ilse & Femke van Velzen

During the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s seven year war, more then 80.000 women and girls were raped.
“Fighting the Silence” tells the ...

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Zouz

CH 2007 | human interest | 71. min. | Daniella Marxer

A journey in a world disconnected from the outside, the world of a first-class boarding school in the Swiss mountains. A school, which brings together ...

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Mike Figgis

DE 2007 | 75' | Ina Borrmann

Mike Figgis - musician, actor, photographer, screenwriter, theater director and film-maker - is the creative mastermind behind numerous projects. Undoubtedly, his most popular film is LEAVING LAS ...

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Vienna's Lost Daughters

AT 2007 | 60' / 83' | Mirjam Unger

A film filled with life and profound optimistic women. As jewish children they grew up in Vienna and were part of the
'Children's Transport ...

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Rubljovka - Road to Bliss

DE 2007 | human interest , politics | 94./60. min | Irene Langemann

Rublyovka Road is the traffic artery connecting the powerhouse Moscow with the Russian outback.
At all times this region has had a magnetic attraction for ...

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Every Seventh Person

AT, LU 2007 | human interest | 52' / 71' | Elke Groen, Ina Ivanceanu

 Every seventh person in the world is a Chinese farmer. An exceptional documentary film that provides insight into life in China away from the urban ...

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Children of the Prophet

AT 2006 | 52' / 90' | Sudabeh Mortezai

Teheran: an insight in the religious highlight for Shiites from the perspective of average citizen: For non-orthodox youngsters, the Moharram is mainly an opportunity to ...

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I Want To Tell You Something

AT 2006 | Martin Nguyen

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Zorro's Bar Mitzva

AT 2006 | 90' | Ruth Beckermann

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Time To Go

AT 2006 | human interest | 90' | Anita Natmeßnig

One of societies greatest taboos: dying and death.
Six incurable cancer patients share their innermost thoughts during the last days of their lives.
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Nömadak TX

ES 2006 | arts&culture , music | 86' | Raúl de la Fuente

Wonderful images, great music and intriguing places from India to the Arctic circle contribute to this exciting journey.

Two musicians and their unique instrument Txalaparta ...

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It Happend Just Before

AT 2006 | 73' | Anja Salomonowitz
Awards: Vienna Film Award, Viennale 2006 | CALIGARI FILM AWARD, Berlinale Forum 2006 | Special Mention, Cinéma Du Réel 2006 | Innovative Artistic Award, Mar Del Plata Film Festival 2006

is an artistic confrontation with the global phenomenon of trafficking in women. The film is based on real narratives by women who where the objects ...

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Operation Spring

AT 2005 | human interest | 94' | Angelika Schuster, Tristan Sindelgruber

Early in the morning on May 27, 1999, 850 police officers stormed apartments and refugee dormitories throughout Austria. The code name for the police raid ...

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Volver La Vista - The Gaze Back

AT 2005 | human interest | 90' | Fridolin Schönwiese

"Volver la Vista - The Gaze Back" moves the viewer into the perspective of a foreigner. 26 Mexicans who live in Austria and 26 Austrians who ...

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Article 7 - Our Right!

AT 2005 | 83' | Thomas Korschil, Eva Simmler

Against the background of current Austrian politics, the film reconstructs the history of the Carinthian minority conflict. The focus of this documentary is the eventful ...

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Our Daily Bread

AT 2005 | human interest , environmental | 92' | Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Awards: Special Jury Award , IDFA 2005 | Prix spécial , Nyon 2006 | Honourable Mention, Hot Docs 2006 | 1st prize , ECOCINEMA Athens 2006 | EcoCamera prize, Montréal 2006 | Grand prix, Festival Int. du Film d' Environnement Paris 2006 | Grimme Price '07
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Accordion Tribe

AT, CH 2004 | 87' | Stefan Schwietert
Awards: Swiss Film Prize - Best Documentary | Würzburg International Filmweekend - Documentary Award

Five highly original musicians from different countries form the Accordion Tribe. Together they aim to reinforce the original power of the long disdained instrument.Stefan ...

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Across The Border - Five Views From Neighbours

AT 2004 | human interest | 131' | Biljana Čakič- Veselič, Jan Gogola, Peter Kerekes, Robert Lakatos, Paweł Łoziński
Awards: Best European Film | Best Feature Documentary | MDR Award for an outstanding Eastern European Documentary Film
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Calling Hedy Lamarr

2004 | arts&culture | 72',72/57 | Georg Misch

Hollywood's ultimate filmdiva, "beauty and brains", made a major science invention for wireless
communications, had scandalous nude scenes and many lovers.  Seen by two ...

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Flight Number 884 - Returning Home

AT 2004 | human interest | 52' | Markus Glaser, Wolfgang Widerhofer

Flight Number 884 - Returning Home is a film about the wishes and desires of Muslim immigrants. It follows the dead body of a Muslim on ...

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The Souvenirs of Mr. X

AT, DE 2004 | 98' | Arash T. Riahi

"The Souvenirs of Mr. X" is an homage to amateur film-makers, their dream of cinema and their desire to find, in the unspectacular, everyday life ...

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This Ain't No Heartland

AT 2004 | 58' / 84' | Andreas Horvath

In April 2003, while the war with Iraq was at its peak, locals of the "heart" of America were engaged in conversations. The friendly Heartland ...

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Struggle

AT 2003 | human interest | 74' | Barbara Albert, Martin Leidenfrost, Ruth Mader

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The Sea and the Cake

AT, IT 2003 | human interest , politics | 60' | Edgar Honetschläger

It is not inconceivable that a film about Sicily will have il mare (the sea) in its title, but why should it have la torta ...

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I Am From Nowhere

AT, DE , UK 2002 | Georg Misch

Since 1952 countless films, documentaries, and reports have been made on the subject of Miková, the small village in Eastern Slovakia with a population of ...

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In the Mirror of Maya Deren

AT, CH , DE 2001 | arts&culture , biography | 104' | Martina Kudlácek

The feature-length documentary In the Mirror of Maya Deren reconstructs the exciting biography of the legendary artist Maya Deren. Born in Kiev 1917, she was ...

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Orgy Of The Dead

US 1965 | arts&culture , sex | 92' | A.C. Stephen

While driving, Bob and his girlfriend Shirley crash on a dark road and wander into a nearby graveyard to find help. There they witness a ...

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Encirclement – Neoliberalism ensnares democracy

CA 2008 | politics | 160' | Richard Brouillette
Awards: Grand Prize, Visions Du Réel 2009 | Grand Prize, Yamagata IDFF 2009 | Audience Award, Indielisboa 2009 | Special Jury Mention Amnesty International, Indielisboa 2009 | Best Documentary, FICFA 2009 | Best First or Second Documentary, RVCQ 2009
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Encirclement – Neoliberalism ensnares democracy

Festivals and Markets


BERLINALE - 2012
Latin Side of the Doc / Ventana Sur - 2011

Astrid and Andrea are in Buenos Aires from 01/12 - 08/12!!

IDFA - 2011

We're happy to present 9 films at IDFA and see you all there between 17/11 - 24/11.

Awards


Producer Of The Year Award in Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures for 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest'
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Award for Best International Documentary for 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest'
35th São Paulo International Film Festival 2011
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Special Mention for 'Enjoy Your Meal - How Food Changes the World'
Ourense Film Festival

Throughout the year a world of food is lying on our plate and changes the ...

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