Sabine Timoteo

Elsa, 23, has always been very close to her older brother Franck, an astronaut who mysteriously disappeared 3 years earlier during a space mission. Elsa cannot grieve and her life is on hold. One day, she is contacted from space by an unknown life form who claims to be able to bring her brother back to Earth. But there is a price to pay…

A story about two sisters - Małgorzata, who is single by choice, and her younger sister, Łucja, a mother of two and an assistant in Małgorzata's law firm. The women embark on their first first trip in many years. It quickly turns out that one of them is terminally ill and her destination is Switzerland, where euthanasia is possible.

After running away to try to find her father, Manon manages to free herself from this family bond and to rebuild herself in an unexpected way in order to reconnect with her dream: becoming a professional field hockey player.

Spring 1945, Heinrich Zwygart, Swiss ambassador to Germany flees bombed-out Berlin after eight years of service in the capital of the Reich. This is the end of a terrible mandate, during which he had to make fatal compromises to preserve the neutrality and security of his country. He went through the war, but will he survive the peace?

A Swiss village, Elisabeth, 17, returns home from the convent after learning of her sister's mysterious death. Reunited with her three childhood friends she discovers that faith and desire can sometimes be intertwined.

En medio de la estepa patagónica, Mora se rebela contra la escuela y se afirma contra sus padres, alternativas occidentales cuyo sueño de libertad se convierte en una pesadilla. Mora se ve obligada a cruzar la estepa para ir al internado con su hermano pequeño Himeko, pero un día se niega a ir allí para ayudar a su único amigo, Nazareno, un viejo gaucho mapuche que ha perdido su caballo, en los meandros de la estepa.

After his wife dies, a 75 year old retiree has to put up with the intrusion into his idle life of other family members.

Para alejarse de los tensiones de la compañía de publicidad que ambos dirigen, una pareja franco-alemana se marcha con sus hijos a un pueblo costero para disfrutar de unos días de vacaciones. Sin embargo, lo que iba a ser un retiro idílico se convierte en pesadilla cuando un ladrón entra en su casa. Nina, la mujer, es la única testigo de lo sucedido. Aunque al principio la situación provoca que la familia se una, con el paso de los días crece el resquemor entre la pareja, lo que les lleva lentamente a perder la confianza el uno en el otro.

Lisa se va a mudar. Mara se queda. A medida que se cambian las cajas y se construyen los armarios, los abismos comienzan a abrirse y se pone en marcha una montaña rusa emocional. Una película de catástrofe tragicómica. Una balada poética sobre el cambio y la fugacidad.

Feeling neglected by her mother and sister on their holiday in Spain, 13-year-old Claire tries to help a young Senegalese beach vendor to escape his misery.

Florence is an actress. The preparations for her next film will put her through an unexpected ordeal: an initiation with real bullets.

In the spring of 1970 a small village in Valais experienced unusual turbulence. Is it because of the federal vote on women's suffrage? Or in the upcoming foreign infiltration initiative? No, it's worse: the brass band is falling apart! Half of the village blames Aloys, the other half blames Pierre. What begins as a musical conflict soon leads to a political conflict and even extends to love.

Un abogado (M’Barek) decide llevar la defensa de un hombre al que se acusa de haber asesinado a un respetable hombre de negocios de avanzada edad. A medida que profundiza en la investigación del caso, el abogado destapa uno de los mayores escándalos judiciales de la historia de Alemania.

For teenage twins Robert and Elena, a weekend can seem endless yet still fly by. Time almost stands still while discussing philosophy, lying in a blissful cornfield near a remote gas station. They are in their own little world, a twin world of twin games and twin love. A confined world where emotions rise, where pressure mounts into rage… The turmoil of adolescence.

Un misterioso hombre y una mujer dolida se conocen, aparentemente por casualidad, en una fría noche en Tesino, Suiza. Quizás es la soledad compartida la que los une, quizás una oscura proximidad con la muerte. Aún así, esta improbable relación fundada en el secreto y la simulación comienza a dar sus frutos.

Paul Silberstein, youngest son of an urbane but deeply strange old Austrian dynasty of confectionery millionaires, discovers the power of love and humor - and also his own extraordinary ability to shape his realities. Based on the motives of the short story with the same name by André Heller.

Frank, el antihéroe de esta historia, en muchos sentidos trágico pero ante todo extremadamente real, se camufla a la perfección en esta decoración de belleza impersonal. Su vida está consagrada únicamente al trabajo. Cada uno de sus gestos está escrupulosamente programado, marcado por una rutina que se convierte en una obsesión. En su vida no hay lugar para la improvisación ni la imaginación; a sus ojos solo el materialismo y una adicción al trabajo masoquista merecen su respeto.

An experimental conclusion to Klopfensteins trilogy of walk-and-talk philosophical films, presented mostly in negative black-and-white pictures

On an impulse, 60 year old Charlotte leaves her husband stranded at a gas station in the middle of nowhere. A deep and driven instinct has her setting off, away from her old mundane life as a grandmother, a mother, a wife, and towards a new and different life. Little does she know that her granddaughter, Jo, a wonderfully whimsical child, is hiding in the back of the car. Charlotte’s spontaneous escape triggers off a journey, not only for her and her granddaughter, but also for her husband Paul and daughter Alex. As Paul and Alex pursue Charlotte and Jo across the countryside, they stumble into their own mishaps, self discoveries and emotional confrontations.

Un niño germano-finlandés de 10 años intenta arreglar la vida de su familia

One day, Claire has to overcome her fears. She leaves her everyday life behind, to find Carla her second half, who desperatly needs her help. It’s the story of a death and of a rebirth.

One day, Claire has to overcome her fears. She leaves her everyday life behind, to find Carla her second half, who desperatly needs her help. It’s the story of a death and of a rebirth.

En un pequeño pueblo siciliano, Giuseppe, un chico de 13 años, desaparece. Luna, una compañera de clase que le quiere, se niega a aceptar su desaparición. Se rebelará contra el silencio y la complicidad que la rodean y descenderá al mundo oscuro que se lo llevó y cuya entrada es un misterioso lago.

Sobre el escenario, Sarah, una joven de 17 años, se entrega a fondo. Cuando actúa se produce un momento de suspense; un momento en el que ella parece convertirse completamente en su personaje. ¿Qué se esconce tras la radical forma de actuar de Sarah? ¿Un oscuro secreto que está intentando expresar?

Orphan, Oskar lives with Elvis and Fanny Egger, his guardians. Oskar is waiting for one thing, the majority, to finally be able to go to Zimbabwe and start a new life. While Oskar strives to raise money to get there, Elvis takes Oskar's success and makes it cost him to graduate. The balance of power is becoming more and more tense, swinging into a violence that will push Oskar to definitively abandon childhood, and Elvis, to fall the mask of his ambition and his madness.

Después de un verano en un campamento, Phil regresa a casa para encontrar que su madre, Glass, y su hermana gemela, Dianne, no se hablan. Phil no está dispuesto a enfrentarse a su familia durante los últimos días de las vacaciones, así que escapa para pasar el rato con su mejor amiga, Kat, y comer helado. Con el comienzo del año escolar, llega un nuevo estudiante, el guapo y misterioso Nicholas.

Las mujeres en una fábrica de seda que está fallando, luchan por encontrar una manera de mantener sus trabajos.

The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia: Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Aleksandr and force them to leave everything behind. Together with more than 15 000 Latvians, Melanie and her son get deported to Siberia. In her fight against cold, famine and cruelty, she only gains new strength through the letters she writes to Aleksandr, full of hope for a free Latvia and a better tomorrow.

Cada vez que Anton necesita tomar incluso la decisión más pequeña, su cabeza comienza a hincharse y a veces se vuelve tan grande que no puede mantenerla recta. ¿Qué pasará cuando conozca a Lily?

Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off to immerse herself through autumn, winter and spring in the adventures of monastic life. The young woman is Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland. The abbot of the monastery is Muho Noelke, born in Berlin. An interplay between the philosophy of the Japanese Zen master Kodo Sawaki and the surprises brought forth by everyday life.

Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off to immerse herself through autumn, winter and spring in the adventures of monastic life. The young woman is Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland. The abbot of the monastery is Muho Noelke, born in Berlin. An interplay between the philosophy of the Japanese Zen master Kodo Sawaki and the surprises brought forth by everyday life.

Robert, a former driver in illegal races, returns to his hometown Dietikon after a long period of absence. He is determined to put his past behind him and starts an apprenticeship in a repair shop. When he meets teacher Alice, his life starts to unravel.

When Hans looks back, he must say: That was a good life! He saw the world, loved his wife Martha and yes, two, three things went wrong. But that doesn't need to be talked about. And now? Two years ago Martha died, Hans can barely manage his daily routine anymore, and after a visit to the vet his beloved dog Miller doesn't return home. Hans is tired. Basically he can't be bothered anymore. He wants to die. But one doesn't talk about this. At best maybe with Willi, his friend. He trusts in him, he considers him as his ally, who should help him implement his plan...

Se termina el verano en un pueblo en Umbría. Gelsomina vive con sus padres y sus tres hermanas pequeñas, en una granja destartalada en donde producen miel. Las chicas crecen alejadas de todos, pues su padre cree que se acerca el fin del mundo y prefiere el contacto con la naturaleza. Sin embargo, las reglas estrictas que mantienen unida se fragilizan con la llegada de Martin, un joven delincuente enviado por un programa de reinserción, y la grabación de un juego de televisión, "El país de las maravillas", que invade la región.

Donato trabaja como salvavidas patrullando la espectacular, pero peligrosa, Praia do Futuro. Cuando se lanza al mar para rescatar a dos hombres atrapados por la corriente, consigue salvar a Konrad, un alemán de vacaciones en Brasil, pero su acompañante se hunde en el mar. Mientras esperan a que su cuerpo salga a la superficie, un fuerte lazo crece entre Donato y Konrad y los primeros escarceos sexuales dan pie a una conexión más profunda y emocional.

En el siglo XIX, en una región rural de Suiza, un buscavidas roba niños y los compra a sus familias para luego venderlos como limpiadores de chimeneas en la ciudad de Milán. Es el destino que le aguarda al pequeño Giorgio, que junto a sus compañeros de esclavismo, con los rostros de hollín y el corazón blanco, comparte la misma miseria pero también el mismo espíritu de rebelión. Juntos forman la asociación secreta de los Hermanos Negros, que bajo juramento de sangre se prometen protegerse entre ellos para sobrellevar sus penurias.

Thirteen years old Achille is waiting for his father to return from prison. Will everything go as planned and could the family survive?

After years working as a border patrolman, José has developed a salty crust of cynicism about his work, which places him in a position to decide the fates of many. José's weary attitude is put to the test when he encounters Nathalie, a German tourist assisting a boatload of refugees she discovered landing on the Canary shores. One of those people, a Congolese man named Zola, is placed in an internment camp. Much to the objections of her husband Paul, Nathalie tries to help him escape. Yet Zola and his son Mamadou eventually find themselves in yet another precarious situation, in which they are dependent on nefarious smugglers.

Nina and Ben go on a vacation without their daughter to the Mediterranean. Their vacation is going well until Ben goes swimming with a young woman during a wild beach party and she does not come back.

Shy, sensitive high school outsider Jakob Moormann is miserably lacking immaterial support at home, where his strict father, uniformed cop Claas, and selfish mother are too busy breaking up to be there for him. Jakob focuses on class dream-girl Hannah, without much luck. His secret recording of himself masturbating gets into class bullies Henry and Erik's hands through the mother's thoughtlessness. The rascals blackmail Jakob and post the video on the Internet. After a raging lecture phase, dad stands up for Jakob, but his life is already wrecked more than anyone realizes.

Early evening - a big city. Two teenagers shyly flirt with each other, a housewife sits down to watch her daily soap, nurses in a hospital gossip before the nightshift starts, a trendy couple drives through rush hour, so excited they can hardly wait to get home - a man with a rifle enters a building seeking revenge. In the blink of an eye seemingly unrelated events turn upside down what were once secure, happy, 'normal' lives. Behind fear, beyond the unexpected, there is love and hope.

Annegret, is a mentally handicapped woman in her mid-thirties who falls in love with Res, an oldish slightly peculiar rocker. Annegret's family however is not happy with the relationship and they want to stop her seeing her lover. Annegreth fights back.

Una pareja enfrenta una crisis cuando la mujer lleva algunos de sus pacientes masculinos a un departamento rentado.

The story and fate of three families: A Jewish family destroyed by the massacres of the Nazis in Lithuania; the family of the culprit, who flew to America and keeps grotesque family cohesion; the family of Ratz, a social democratic family, dissolving itself miserably in today's Vienna. The condemnation of the last century bundled in these three families showing clearly that one could never escape from its own past. Written by themoth-1

Pepperminta is an anarchist of the imagination. She lives in a futuristic rainbow villa and according to her own rules. Colors are the young woman's best friends and strawberries are her pets. She knows the most amazing remedies to free people of their fears. Pepperminta's wish is for everyone to see the world in her favorite colors. Werwen, a young plump and shy man yet whose sex appeal Pepperminta finds highly attractive, and the beautiful Edna, who talks to tulips, join her on her passionate mission. These three musketeers of a different kind set out to fight for a more humane world. Wherever the gang appears, everything is turned upside down and people's lives are transformed in the most miraculous and wondrous of ways.

Emily is sent to work and live in the Sovereign's castle. She manages to escape into the woods, where she meets some lively hookers. Together they become «Robber Girls» taking a stand and fighting the patriarchy.

Berlin in the 3rd millenium. Rather by chance Kai Starel gets into the newly founded CC Institute "Carl Celler Culture", where hip creative minds buzz around in bleak spaces and think about company logos with animals. This brings up art, campaigns or something inbetween - and a liaison between the designer queen Rena Yazka (Sabine Timoteo) and Kai, who becomes her model.

Karl, un gran aviador, ha hecho todo en su vida a la perfección y no espera sorpresas. Cuando le piden participar en una investigación secreta para su compañía de seguros, encuentra a Hans. A Hans le gustan los coches rápidos y las mujeres bonitas y, lo que es más importante, siempre tiene la historia adecuada para cada ocasión. Surge una verdadera amistad entre estos dos personajes tan distintos, pero ésta será puesta a prueba muy pronto.

Theo (Jürgen Vogel), un violador, acaba de quedar libre después de pasar nueve años en un hospital psiquiátrico, pero su enfermedad hace que su monitorizado regreso a la sociedad se convierta en una prueba casi insoportable. Nattie (Sabine Timoteo), mientras tanto, ha logrado alejarse de su padre, quien la maltrataba psicológicamente. Theo y Nattie se conocen y se enamoran. Juntos emprenden un viaje hacia la libertad.

Un hombre viaja de París a Berlín para buscar a su mujer. Cuando la encuentra en un sanatorio, la lleva consigo a París. Su esposa va a Berlín cada año porque está buscando desesperadamente a su hija, que fue secuestrada cuando tenía tres años. Un día, descubre a Nina (Julia Hummer), una vagabunda que deambula con otra muchacha llamada Toni (Sabine Timoteo). La mujer cree que Nina es su hija. (FILMAFFINITY)

Lukas is Sugar, Clemens is Orange. Together, they are two ten-year-old boys who are inseparable. More than just playmates, they share a unique bond which seems predestined to last a lifetime. Until, that is, powerful emotions come to the fore and a misunderstanding leads to a rift which tears both them and their world apart. Twenty years later, Lukas is still terrified of being abandoned. He survives by forming loose relationships which don't threaten him. Then one day he meets Lena who turns his feelings upside down and awakens his inner child, the one still searching for unconditional friendship. While there is never a guarantee of security, there is a bond of trust, and through Lena, Lukas again makes contact with Clemens. After years of silence, they are finally able to exorcise their ghosts in an explosion of emotion.

Dominik Graf relocates the story of the same name by Henry James from the 19th century to the year 2001.

Thirteen-year-old Paula lives with her mother on a well-kept estate in a small town surrounded by nice neighbours. But Paula's view of normality has been sharpened by her extensive and consistent diet of horror movies.

Lynn (22) lives with her brother in Berlin. There she enjoys the advantages of family life, without really feeling involved in it. She does not have any precise aim in life, but manages to awaken the interest of many people with her direct and spontaneous character. Her boyfriend David is very different: he is entirely engrossed in his very disciplined swimming training for the world championships. David does not intend to allow himself to be distracted by the complicating factors of a relationship with Lynn. When Lynn, working behind the till of restaurant, meets the Japanese student Koji, everything gets more complicated. They can't exchange many words, but it is soon clear that their moments together mean a lot to both of them.

David, a recently fired scrapyard worker and Marie, a prostitute, both about 20 years old, meet on New Year's Eve in Berlin and decide to run away together. As David's arm is plastered from an accident Marie continues to prostitute herself to finance their restless journey through the Ruhr area. Their love and their will to survive guide them though all problems.