Ralph Thiekötter

Cuando Elina, una joven aspirante a rapera que se ve obligada a mudarse de Finlandia al sur de Francia, conoce a Sofía, su nueva hermanastra y una impresionante bailarina, se enamora inmediatamente de ella.

Jan Schäfer is a personal security officer at the BKA. Fiona Weibel, the key witness currently under Schäfer’s protection, has to testify before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in Hamburg. Particularly delicate: Fiona works in the management of a Swiss shipping company and is said to be using insider knowledge to heavily incriminate her own employer. The shipping company is accused of illegally transporting toxic substances, disguised as fertilizers, to Syria, where they are used to produce toxic gas. To keep Fiona safe until the trial, Schäfer and his colleague Yannick take her into their custody. But as soon as they pick up the witness at the airport, they realize they are being followed. Through a clever diversionary maneuver, they manage to escape the pursuers. But is that enough to get Fiona to safety? The trio threatens to be discovered and the operation exposed. Is the witness playing a double game? Or is there even a leak in the ranks of their own colleagues?

Documental sobre el legendario piloto Michael Schumacher (Alemania, 1969), siete veces campeón del mundo de Fórmula 1. El film contiene grabaciones privadas de la familia de Schumacher, escenas de las carreras de F1 y numerosas entrevistas.

In 1981, Wau Holland and other hackers established the Hamburg based Chaos Computer Club (CCC). The idiosyncratic freethinkers were inspired by Californian technology visionaries and committed themselves to hacker ethics. All information must be free. Use public data, protect private data. But not everyone followed the rules. Computer technology was still in its infancy and the emerging Internet became a projection screen for social utopias. What has become of them? The story of the German hackers, told by the protagonists themselves in a montage of found video and audio material.

La idílica vida de una madre cambia repentinamente cuando adopta a su segunda hija, que pasa de ser tímida y encantadora a ser peligrosa e incontrolable.

Justo al lado de Dupin, un respetado hombre de negocios, aparentemente golpeado, cae y muere. El Comisionado comienza a investigar.

Pocos días antes de su boda, Christian es abandonado por su prometida. Lejos de apoyarle, sus padres no lo quieren aceptar y quieren ayudarle a que se case lo antes posible.

Suddenly going back to school, who hasn't woken up from this nightmare? For the teacher Fabian Sorge it becomes reality. Shortly before he became a civil servant, it came out that he forged his high school diploma as a young man.

Desde que los dragones desaparecieron, la magia parece estar siguiendo el camino. Todo cambia cuando Sunelf Marween encuentra un huevo de dragón. Si estas magníficas criaturas regresan a Bayala y se reconcilian con los elfos, el lugar podría volver a estar a salvo. La princesa Surah y sus compañeros se enfrentarán a un viaje peligroso que llevará a los elfos más allá de las Montañas del Dragón. Sin embargo, estos tendrán que tener cuidado con la peligrosa Reina de las Sombras, Ophira y la hermanastra de Surah, Nuray.

Valiente, divertida y única: así es Rocca. A sus once años, lleva una vida un tanto peculiar. Mientras su padre, astronauta, está pendiente de ella desde el espacio exterior, Rocca vive sola con su ardilla y acude a un colegio normal por primera vez en su vida. Allí destaca enseguida por su actitud despreocupada e inconformista. Rocca no tiene miedo a enfrentarse a los matones de la clase, porque defiende la justicia contra viento y marea. Y no le cuesta hacerse amiga de Casper, un 'sin techo' al que trata de ayudar, al tiempo que intenta ganarse el cariño de su abuela. Con su desbordante optimismo, Rocca demuestra, junto a sus nuevos amigos, que incluso una niña puede cambiar el mundo.

Un sentido relato de la vida personal y professional del gran cineasta sueco Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) que explora su legado cinematográfico, con entrevistas a sus colaboradores más cercanos y a una nueva generación de cineastas.

Christoph begins his year of civil service at a nursing home as the personal caretaker for 28-year-old Sven. The seriously ill young man is suffering from muscular dystrophy and his nursing room has become his own little microcosm which he has been sovereignly controlling for years.

Ben and Barnabas are unseparatable since they are small. The two of them, however, are no ordinary pair of brothers, for Barnabas, with his twenty-two years, remained mentally at the age of three.

En una excursión del colegio, Mia y su compañero de clase Benny van de visita a la casa de campo de la familia Gruber. Allí investigarán un misterioso hechizo. Y es que, el ganado de los Gruber está enfermando, el agua del pozo se vuelve negra, el granero se incendia y además en la casa han aparecido misteriosos símbolos de brujería. ¿Qué estará pasando? ¿Será el malvado espíritu de la montaña o tal vez alguien está tratando de llevar a los Guber a la ruina? Juntos lo descubrirán.

Kati has had her dream man at home for five years: attractive, loyal and professionally successful as a doctor. Unfortunately, "her" Felix now spends so much time at work in the hospital that Kati too often feels alone. When she met the good-looking, charming artist Mathias, it hit her like Felix did back then. Shortly before her last inhibitions fall, fate shuffles the cards in an unbelievable way: after a car accident, Kati wakes up in the past - exactly on the day five years ago when she accidentally met Felix

While managing a run down abattoir, young Muslim Raghdan Aziz stumbles through cultural chaos and generational conflicts, dealing with enraged fathers, stoned buddies and an alleged ex-lover of his girlfriend.

En la fiesta de cumpleaños de Maja, los ánimos están por los suelos: Maja deberá afrontar junto a sus amigos Jule, Jan, Hans y Angela la infidelidad de Florian, al que echa de casa.

Tine wants to find her dream boyfriend, but can't find him that easily. Her male best friend enjoys his single life, until they feel attracted to each other.

Cafe Waldluft is a rustic hotel in the picturesque Bavarian town of Berchtesgaden, near Hitler's former mountain retreat. Over the past few years, tourist numbers and the business have started to decline, so when Flora Kurz, the cafe owner, was approached by the German authorities to house refugees, she decided to fill her rooms with asylum seekers from Syria, Afghanistan and Sierra Leone.

It's the year 2020. Every day billions of people are victims of the digital, medial, narcissistic, hedonistic, careeristic and consumerist overstimulation and suggestion by the establishment. In a manner that remains unexplained to this day, hundreds of millions of citizens of the first world abruptly and epidemically fall ill with Anhedonia, an inability to feel pleasure and satisfaction. Two exemplary victims of these unspeakable circumstances are the dissimilar, but nevertheless inseparable, aristocrats' sons Franz and Fritz Freudenthal. Wholly bereft of meaning and tormented by their miserable, dull and joyless existence, they slowly waste away; until they become aware of the new and unique lust-stimulus therapy by the world-renowned and very trendy Prof. Dr. Immanuel Young, seeing in it the solution to all their problems.

Inspired by true events, this is a story about what happens when two outsiders from opposite corners of the world are thrown together: Brazil and Germany. Marten Brueckling, a retired music teacher from Germany, has inherited an original sheet of music from Bachs son. Marten has to collect the sheet in person in the beautiful Baroque city of Ouro Preto in the heart of Brazil. But Brazil is not for beginners: Funny circumstances drives hm to teach music to the kids of a juvenile detention center. Bachs music and Brazilian instruments mix perfectly. One of the kids is Fernando, a lovable, abandoned boy, who lived on the streets. But Marten discovers that they have more in common as he thought.

Inspired by true events, this is a story about what happens when two outsiders from opposite corners of the world are thrown together: Brazil and Germany. Marten Brueckling, a retired music teacher from Germany, has inherited an original sheet of music from Bachs son. Marten has to collect the sheet in person in the beautiful Baroque city of Ouro Preto in the heart of Brazil. But Brazil is not for beginners: Funny circumstances drives hm to teach music to the kids of a juvenile detention center. Bachs music and Brazilian instruments mix perfectly. One of the kids is Fernando, a lovable, abandoned boy, who lived on the streets. But Marten discovers that they have more in common as he thought.

Night after night Bodo sweeps the empty city streets. Dirty work that no one notices. Attracted by electronic basses and gleaming lights he comes across a vernissage. A strange world in which he makes a familiar discovery and decides not to be invisible anymore.

Janosch, an interpreter, is called to help during a police deployment at the Port of Hamburg. A young African woman has barricaded herself in a container ship and threatens to commit suicide. In order to get her out, Janosch promises to help her, an offer which bears unexpected consequences.

The death of his father urges Zeus to contact his older half-brother Vasil, who left the family years ago. Vasil has no intentions to help his younger brother finance the funeral. When he finally agrees to help Zeus to sell his car, the 2 brothers start on a fateful journey.

When a deadly zombie virus infects a school in Germany it remains on the student Leo to save the world.

Es el fin del mundo. Un diluvio llega. Por suerte para Dave y su hijo Finny, un par de torpes Nestrians, se ha construido un Arca para salvar a todos los animales. Pero resulta que no se admiten Nestrians. Abordan furtivamente con la ayuda involuntaria de Hazel y su hija Leah, dos Grymps, creen que están a salvo. Finny y Leah tienen que intentar sobrevivir a la inundación y a los depredadores hambrientos y tratar de llegar a la cima de una montaña , mientras que Dave y Hazel deben dejar de lado sus diferencias.

A minefield by the Evros River. The border. A platoon of sappers are struggling to clear it. Yannis is among them. Gangs transfer immigrants and refugees across the border-river. Sometimes the minefield breaks its dark silence. Chryssa, who takes the children across, will stumble on Yannis. Challenging death is their common fate. She will be lost. Yannis will stay behind trying to understand what love is, through a miracle.

A horror thriller directed by Michael David Pate.

Llámalo torpeza o mala suerte, pero el Séptimo Enanito Bobo y sus seis amigos se las han arreglado para causar una mega crisis en el Castillo de Fantabulandia. Justo antes de que suene la última de las 12 campanadas, en su 18 cumpleaños, la princesa Rose se pincha el dedo, sumiendo a todo el reino en un sueño que durará 100 años. Gracias a Bobo la malvada bruja Dellamorta se ha salido con la suya, así que el pequeño enanito y sus amigos están desesperados por salvar a la princesa y así enmendar su error. ¿Cómo despertar a la princesa y el resto de la corte?

The 17-year-old Tom filled out a questionnaire for the Employment Agency at a vocational guidance office in his school. He falls in love with the trainee, which distributed the questionnaires. In the evaluation he gets out a job as an apprentice at a funeral home as a funeral professional.

El joven Tore busca en Hamburgo una nueva vida entre el grupo religioso “The Jesus Freaks”. Cuando por casualidad conoce a una familia y les ayuda a reparar su coche, cree que un milagro celestial le ha ayudado. Él comienza una amistad con el padre de la familia, Benno. Pronto se va a vivir con ellos en su parcela, sin saber la crueldad está por venir. Inspirada en hechos reales.

Photographer Jürgen Vollmer met and befriended The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany, in 1969 and was the one responsible for their iconic haircuts. The film chronicles episodes of Vollmer's life in Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Hamburg, where he now teaches young immigrants English and Photography.

Un niño mantiene el vínculo con su padre, que vive a miles de kilómetros, a través de su amor por las aves, en esta película de aventuras que adapta una novela de Aki Shavit.

Tras un encuentro casual con una mujer, un profesor suizo de lenguas clásicas abandona su trabajo y va a Lisboa con la esperanza de localizar a cierto personaje: un doctor y poeta que luchó contra el dictador portugués Antonio de Oliveira Salazar.

La cámara de ámbar del castillo de Koenigsberg ha sido objeto de la búsqueda de innumerables cazatesoros desde su desaparición en 1945. Se comenta que el mismo Albert Einstein escondió la cámara para preservarla de los nazis y sus malévolas intenciones. Ahora los aventureros Eik, Katharina y Justus intentarán encontrarla con la ayuda de la biznieta de Einstein, Mila. Segunda secuela de la película de aventuras realizada especialmente para la televisión alemana "El código de Carlomagno", que continúa siguiendo las directrices de las producciones holywoodienses. Mezclando aventuras y fantasía, la cinta vuelve a contar con la presencia de Bettina Zimmermann ("En busca del tesoro perdido") y Fabian Busch ("23"). Ambos vuelven a acompañan a Kai Wiesinger ("Todos aman a alguien alguna vez", "Rehenes en la tormenta").

La gente habla de sus fantasías sobre el asesinato y los graba como películas cortas.

Christine is tired of life. When her retirement home roommate abducts her for a night in the Hamburg red-light district, she is confronted with a flashy and entertaining world that she feels way to old old for.

Roman Kogler tiene la oportunidad de ser liberado con antelación de su centro de detención juvenil. Pero todo está en su contra: es poco comunicativo, solitario, sin familia y no parece adecuado para resocializarse. Lo único que le ayuda es su trabajo en una funeraria.

Ari and Oona go to the same school. Lolita-like Ari, is blonde, pouting and lives in a world of bright colours, frustrated by her mother still treating her as a child, while arty Oona dresses in black and is treated as an adult by her artist father. When Oona’s father commits suicide after his wife has an affair with his brother Lukas, Oona starts to self-harm, but finds and unlikely friendship with Ari. Ari’s enthusiasm for exerting her sexuality rebounds when she starts an affair with Oona’s uncle, who has recently moved in with Oona’s mother.

Bashing - running at full speed against walls and buildings. The story of the rise and fall of this trendy youth sport is told through the mirror of the media industry.

Esta vez, Hanni y Nanni fueron demasiado lejos. Todo comenzó como una simple broma, pero terminó en una persecución salvaje por un centro comercial. Para colmo, las dos niñas fueron acusadas de robo. Las mellizas son expulsadas del colegio y sus padres deciden mandarlas a un internado llamado “Lindenhof”. Allí comienza una nueva vida para ellas. Mientras que Nanni, con su tranquila personalidad, rápidamente hace nuevas amistades, Hanni, con su fuerte carácter, tiene más problemas para adaptarse. La primera prueba crucial surge cuando el equipo de hockey de “Lindenhof” debe jugar contra JoCats, el equipo tan querido de su antiguo colegio; Hanni y Nanni deben decidir a quiénes van a ser fieles. Un descubrimiento inesperado les ayuda a tomar la decisión. Cuando “Lindenhof” también se enfrenta a un peligro, Hanni y Nanni finalmente comprenden que allí es donde pertenecen. Es así que las mellizas hacen un plan audaz… (FILMAFFINITY)

Two policemen are stationed on Amrum, a North Sea island on the West coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’ – an elder, and one who is several decades his junior. Life is easy, just that the junior can’t find a wife, because no young woman seems to be interested in the peaceful life on the island. All of a sudden, a wounded lady who turns out to be one of two bodyguard for a threatened witness who lives in hiding on Amrum, bursts into the police station and seeks help from the two officers. I missed some bits of the plot, but somehow, the second one of the bodyguards hiding the witness on the island has been killed already, and the second one, seeking help from the local police, was wounded in the incidence, and then she apparently succumbs, too.

Basada en la famosa saga literaria juvenil apadrinada por Alfred Hitchcock. La investigación de Peter, Júpiter y Bob conducirá esta vez a los chicos a un castillo que, según se rumorea, se encuentra bajo el efecto de un encantamiento. Allí serán testigos de escalofriantes fenómenos paranormales a los que intentarán buscar una explicación racional.

Basada en la novela homónima de Patricia Highsmith de 1962. Jenny es una mujer que se siente observada por un mirón que no para de acecharla, Robert. El tercero en entrar en escena es Greg, el ex de la chica con la que no terminó demasiado bien su relación.

German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty“.

Two outcasts, a suicide bomber and an Israeli girl, fall in love during a desperate weekend in Tel Aviv.

A Documentary about flamenco.

GDR 1985: Within a 24-hour interrogation an officer of the East German secret police STASI is trying to force engineer Jürgen Schulz to withdraw his exit-permit application to leave the country. The STASI-officer pulls out all the stops to succeed ...

Indiana Jones + Sherlock Holmes = los aventureros más famosos de la literatura juvenil. Ellos son Júpiter, Pet y Bob, más conocidos como Los Tres Investigadores, y en esta entrega tendrán que enfrentarse al fantasma de un antiguo pirata que aterroriza a los habitantes de una isla en Sudáfrica. En esa isla el padre de Pet construye un parque temático e invita a los chicos a reunirse con él. Una superproducción que combina espectáculo, acción, misterio y aventuras y que, solo en Alemania, ha sido vista ya por un millón de espectadores. (FILMAFFINITY)

The Seven Dwarfs are back, this time, they go to the city.

Katja Steinfurth tries hard to reconcile her love relationship with her married boss and her obligations as a single mother - not always with success. When Tibor, the favorite horse of her son Lukas, behaves strangely aggressive after an accident and is to be euthanized, the horse whisperer Nils Peterson seems to be the last salvation. So Katja sets off with Lukas and Tibor on the way to the "horse island". And in the seclusion of the small picturesque island, the young woman gradually realizes that something has to change in her life.

The Seven Dwarves live deep within a female-free-zone of the Enchanted Forest, but they cannot resist the innocent charms of Snow White when she enters their world. So when the evil queen abducts her, it is up to the dwarves to save her life.

Belgrade, the summer of 1991. Yugoslavia is falling apart. Gavran can't get a driving licence because he is color blind. He is a rural Bosnian introvert obsessed with trucks. So, as soon as he is released from prison, he steals a truck to go on a joyride. Suzana, a city girl, discovers she is pregnant, but until she's due for an abortion, she decides to go to Dubrovnik. She hitchikes and Gavran almost runs her over. She is unhurt, but she blackmails him to take her to Dubrovnik. Two people from different worlds, equally removed from the real one. For him she is the first woman he can talk to; for her he is just another idiot to add to the long list of them that she has so far compiled. But the pressure of danger and the intimations of war force them together. The world about them has become so absurd that they seem to each other the only sober people left.

It is the year 2024. 27-year old Mick works for Singen Industries, the market leader in information technology. One day his job as an engineer brings him to a HIVE. This enormous, completely sterile building provides a living- and workspace for people whose malfunctioning immune systems would make a life in the outside world impossible. When Mick works on the outside of the massive glass façade, the unbelievable happens: Lilia, his childhood sweetheart, who had been thought dead, enters the room behind the window, and long forgotten feelings come back.

A drama directed by Martin Buchhorn based on the novel by Günter Grass.

Transcurre en la jungla panameña y narra la acción de un grupo de especialistas contra los rebeldes que quieren derrocar el régimen democrático.

El film nos traslada al final de la II Guerra Mundial, en territorio lituano, donde unos niños alemanes, huérfanos y desamparados, se aferran a cualquier aliento de vida en condiciones infrahumanas, al tiempo que huyen del ejército rojo tras sus huellas, de cualquier eco de la guerra.

Based on the autobiographical notes by Leonhard Lentz the film tells the story of a man who was diagnosed with throat cancer. Besides the progress of the desease this film also focuses on the emotions and insights of the protagonist while being in therapy.

Los recuerdos de las ancianas reflejan el esplendor y la miseria de la sociedad alemana desde el Imperio alemán hasta nuestros días. Todos ellos relatan también la pérdida, la muerte de los vecinos, la pérdida del hogar, la despedida de las masías, castillos y propiedades. Sensiblemente recogidas, las características de la nobleza alemana también salen a la luz en este contexto: Poca picardía y amargura en la pluma de la dama, como mucho resignación compuesta o melancolía. Sobre todo hay una serenidad que no solo forma parte del “comme il faut” formado, sino sobre todo la serenidad de los ancianos.

Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc's singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he's gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who's out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.

Louis de Funes interpreta a un prestigioso crítico gastronómico que edita la guía "Duchemin", y donde valora la calidad de los restaurantes... a los cuales acude disfrazado.

14-year old Uwe lives in s suburban Hamburg housing estate. Besides trouble, the boy has not much to expect from his parents. To get his hands on some money, he prizes open vending machines, and to let out his frustration he beats up "wogs". Among them is Dschingis, his nemesis. But one day, the rivals make peace. They become friends because they realize that they have the same problems and are driven by the same dreams and hopes.

14-year old Uwe lives in s suburban Hamburg housing estate. Besides trouble, the boy has not much to expect from his parents. To get his hands on some money, he prizes open vending machines, and to let out his frustration he beats up "wogs". Among them is Dschingis, his nemesis. But one day, the rivals make peace. They become friends because they realize that they have the same problems and are driven by the same dreams and hopes.