Jörg Widmer

Drawing inspiration from Wald, a 2015 novel by the bestselling author Doris Knecht, as well as her own traumatic experience of witnessing the 2020 Vienna attack, writer-director Elisabeth Scharang retreats to the woods in this atmospheric and soul-stirring film.

A young and fiercely independent woman, Carmen, is forced to flee her home in the Mexican desert following the brutal murder of her mother. She survives an illegal border crossing into the US, only to be confronted by a lawless volunteer border guard. When the border guard and his patrol partner, Aidan—a Marine with PTSD—become embroiled in a deadly standoff, Carmen and Aidan are forced to escape together. They make their way north toward Los Angeles in search of Carmen’s mother’s best friend, the mercurial Masilda and owner of La Sombra nightclub - a sanctuary of music and dance. Carmen and Aidan find both solace and their unwavering love for each other in the safety of Masilda’s magical refuge, but time is running out as the police hunt closes in.

Albania, 1958. Luana, the daughter of a well respected man in the village, makes friends with Agim, who moved here after his family were banned from the city by the communists. Years later, their childhood friendship turns into teenage love, but without prospects. Luana’s father promised her in marriage to someone else when she was a child. When her father finds out about Luana and Agim’s love, he is furious and immediately arranges for his daughter to be married to the man he chose for her. Luana faces a dilemma: to flee with her lover to Germany, risking being caught by the communists and probably killed, or stay loyal to her family. A poignant love story set in dark times shaped by pressure from old traditions. A deeply human tale about freedom, which is the greatest good even if the price is loneliness.

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape to the West becomes more dangerous every day. But on September 14, 1962, exactly one year, one month and one day after the Wall was built, a group of 29 people from the GDR managed to escape spectacularly through a 135-meter tunnel to the West. For more than 4 months, students from West Berlin, including 2 Italians, dug this tunnel. When the tunnel builders ran out of money after only a few meters of digging, they came up with the idea of marketing the escape tunnel. They sell the film rights to the story exclusively to NBC, an American television station.

Eva, a mysterious doctor, searches for an answer to her urgent dilemma as she unravels Dr. Anmuth's Book of Vision. Henry gets involved in her life and is forced to confront his own nature, as Eva faces the biggest decision of her life.

オーストリアにある、山と谷に囲まれた美しい村ザンクト・ラーデグント。フランツとファニは出会ってすぐに結婚。しかしナチスドイツはオーストリアを併合し、1940年、フランツはエンス基地での軍事訓練に召集され、愛する家族と何カ月も離れて暮らすことに。彼は村に戻ると、教会の神父に兵役は断わると語る。フランツが兵役を拒否しようとしていることはたちまち村中に広まり、彼やファニは村民たちになじられる事態に……。

冷え切った空気が人の心まで凍てつかせるストックホルムの厳しい冬。天才ハッカー、リスベット・サランデルに仕事が依頼される。人工知能研究の世界的権威であるフランス・バルデル博士が開発した核攻撃プログラムをアメリカ国家安全保障局から取り戻すことだった。リスベットにしてみれば簡単な仕事のはずだったが、それは１６年前に別れた双子の姉妹、カミラが幾重にも張り巡らせた狂気と猟奇に満ちた復讐という罠の一部に過ぎなかった。

Four young Jews survive the Third Reich in the middle of Berlin by living so recklessly that they become "invisible."

イギリスの情報機関、MI6ですご腕のスパイとしてその名をとどろかすロレーン・ブロートンに、新たな指令が下される。それは、何者かに奪われた最高機密クラスのリストを取り戻すというもの。ベルリンを訪れたロレーンを待ち受けていたのは、世界各国のスパイだった。すさまじい争奪戦の中、ロレーンは超人的な戦闘能力を発揮しながら立ちはだかる敵を倒す。

アベンジャーズのリーダーとなった、キャプテン・アメリカ。しかし、彼らが世界各地で繰り広げた戦いが甚大な被害を及ぼしたことが問題になる。さらに、それを回避するためにアベンジャーズは国際的政府組織の管理下に置かれ、活動を制限されることに。アイアンマンことトニー・スタークはこの処置に賛成するが、自発的に平和を守るべきだと考えるキャプテン・アメリカはそんな彼に反発。二人のにらみ合いが激化していく中、世界を震撼させるテロ事件が起きてしまう。

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.

Back on duty after alcohol withdrawal, Commissioner Bonì is investigating the case of a missing student. Eddie, a teenager, found a badly abused young woman in a barn. Now he's dead ...

1940年6月、フランスが降伏し、ドイツ国中が戦勝ムードに沸く中、首都ベルリンに暮らす労働者階級の夫婦、オットーとアンナのもとに1通の手紙が届く。それは、彼らのひとり息子ハンスの戦死を知らせるものだった。それ以来、2人は、悲しみと失意を怒りに転化させ、ヒトラー政権を批判するメッセージを匿名の葉書にせっせと書き綴っては、街のあちこちに人知れずばらまくという、ささやかな抵抗運動に身を投じるようになる。

Delving deep into the soul of one of Austria’s most infamous real-life convicts, Jack is a fascinating, unprejudiced look at the path to redemption and the obstacles that bar the way.

Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty. Haunted and confused, he finds temporary solace in the decadent Hollywood excess that defines his existence. Women provide a distraction to his daily pain, and every encounter brings him closer to finding his place in the world.

魔法や超能力など信じない皮肉屋のイギリス人マジシャン、スタンリーは、ある大富豪をとりこにしているアメリカ人占い師の正体を暴いてほしいと頼まれる。南フランスの富豪宅を訪ねるも占い師ソフィが発揮する驚異的な透視能力にただただ驚かされ、それまでの人生観を覆される羽目に。その上、かれんな容姿で明るく活発な彼女に魅了されてしまう。

魔法や超能力など信じない皮肉屋のイギリス人マジシャン、スタンリーは、ある大富豪をとりこにしているアメリカ人占い師の正体を暴いてほしいと頼まれる。南フランスの富豪宅を訪ねるも占い師ソフィが発揮する驚異的な透視能力にただただ驚かされ、それまでの人生観を覆される羽目に。その上、かれんな容姿で明るく活発な彼女に魅了されてしまう。

Vera von Schalburg is a German prostitute working in Nazi Germany. In 1938, one year before the outbreak of World War II, Schalburg is arrested by the Berlin police. She is offered to work as a spy for the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, instead of facing jail time. Completely unaware of the secret war preparations being conducted by her government, and unwilling to leave her teenage son who later joins the Hitler Youth, she accepts the offer.

パリ在住の80代の夫婦、ジョルジュとアンヌ。共に音楽教師で、娘はミュージシャンとして活躍と、充実した日々を送っていた。ある日、教え子が開くコンサートに出向いた2人だが、そこでアンヌが病で倒れてしまう。病院に緊急搬送され、かろうじて死だけは免れたものの、半身まひという重い後遺症が残ってしまう。家に帰りたいというアンヌの強い願いから、自宅で彼女の介護を始めるジョルジュ。しかし、少しずつアンヌの症状は悪化していき、ついに死を選びたいと考えるようになり……。

ブラッド・ピットとショーン・ペンの2大スター共演で描くヒューマンドラマ。厳格な父と慈愛に満ちた母の狭間で常に葛藤しながら成長したジャックは、深い喪失感の中、自分の人生や生き方の根源となった少年時代に思いを馳せ、自らの行き方を振り返る。

Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the great German choreographer, who died in the summer of 2009.

Erzählt wird die authentische Lebensgeschichte der Ursula Heye, Mutter von Uwe-Karsten Heye. Der Bogen reicht vom "Wegschauen" beim Nazi-Terror gegen die Juden Ende der 1930er Jahre über die Trennung und die erzwungene Scheidung von ihrem Mann Wolfgang, von dessen Desertion und Verschwinden bis hin zum - glücklosen - Wiedersehen in den 1950er Jahren.

After his parents separate and he loses his place on the soccer team, Moritz must put together a new team against incredible odds.

70-year old Brandner Kaspar lives with his granddaughter Nannerl in the mountains at the Schliersee. As he is visited by the Death and wants to take him, Brandner Kaspar tricks him and gets another 20 years of life.

Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much more than that after visiting an archaeological dig in the jungle.

Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger ship, at the end of World War II. On 30 January 1945, Captain Hellmuth Kehding was in charge of the ship, evacuating wounded soldiers and civilians trapped by the Red Army. Soon after leaving the harbor of Danzig, it was hit by three torpedoes from the Soviet submarine and sank in less than an hour.

独裁国家となった未来のイギリス。TV局で働くイヴィーは外出禁止時間帯の夜に秘密警察に見つかり、絶体絶命の危機に見舞われたところを、"V"とだけ名乗る仮面の男に命を救われる。しかし、"V"と名乗るその男は、国家を相手にひとりテロ活動を続け、クラシック音楽の調べにあわせて街を爆破、TV局を不法占拠し、政府要人を暗殺していく、正体不明、経歴不詳、善か悪かの判別不能の男だった。1605年に国王の圧制に反発し国家転覆を図り失敗に終わったガイ・フォークスにならって、イギリスの反逆精神の象徴となったその日、11月5日-ガイ・フォークス・デイ-に、国民の決起を呼びかける"V"。正義か、犯罪か。"V"とは一体何者なのか？"V"と出会い、自分自身についての真実をも知るようになったイヴィーは、図らずも"V"の協力者となり、自由と正義を取り戻す革命のために立ち上がったー。

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

21世紀初頭。全米No.1の巨大複合企業であり、アメリカでの家庭用医薬品シェア90%を誇るアンブレラ社。その裏の姿は、細菌兵器の開発などを行う「死の商人」であった。ある日、ラクーンシティにある秘密地下研究所で、研究中のT-ウイルスが何者かの手によって漏れ出し空調設備を通じて所員全員がT-ウイルスに感染した。ウイルスの漏えいを防ぐため施設の制御コンピュータ「レッド・クイーン」はハイブ内の各通路を封鎖し、500人を超える所員全員を死亡させて汚染を施設内に封じ込めた。この事故を知ったアンブレラ社は、事故の原因はレッド・クイーンの誤作動と判断しレッド・クイーンをシャットダウンするため特殊部隊を現地へ派遣する。

小さい頃から空想の世界が一番の遊び場だったアメリ。22歳になった今でも、モンマルトルのカフェで働き、周りの人々を観察しては想像力を膨らませて楽しんでいた。そして、あることをきっかけに、他の人を幸せにすることに喜びを見出したアメリ。他人の人生にこっそりおジャマしてはたのしい悪戯を仕掛け、人知れずお節介を焼いて回るのだった。そんなアメリも自分の幸せにはまったく無頓着。ある日、不思議な青年ニノに出会ったアメリはたちまち恋に落ちてしまうのだったが、アメリは自分の気持ちを素直にうち明けることが出来ない……。

The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage.

A largely plotless, fado-scored journey through the gloomy cobblestone streets, zombie bars, and fetid basements of a sordid harbor town populated by German-speaking sots and Portuguese guest workers. An unhappy young couple, Leni and Anton, quarrel and split separately into the rat’s ass of the evening. Everyone is looking for love, but no one finds any—although Leni does pick up a trick.

ライ・クーダーとキューバの老ミュージシャン達（ブエナ・ビスタ・ソシアル・クラブ）との演奏を中心に、彼らの来歴、キューバの日常を描いたキューバ音楽ドキュメンタリー映画。

ライ・クーダーとキューバの老ミュージシャン達（ブエナ・ビスタ・ソシアル・クラブ）との演奏を中心に、彼らの来歴、キューバの日常を描いたキューバ音楽ドキュメンタリー映画。

An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.

An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.

Paul has a foot fetish. He makes random phone calls asking women to describe their shoes. All hang up on him until he reaches Leyla, the daughter of Turkish immigrants. Fearing German xenophobia, she's not left her apartment in four months.

A young Parisian must make major decisions about pregnancy, a job and her boyfriend.

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad, who remains behind. From then on, and for the next 28 years, Konrad and Sophie will attempt to meet again, in spite of the Iron Curtain. Konrad, who has become a reputed Astrophysicist, tries to take advantage of scientific congresses outside Eastern Germany to arrange encounters with Sophie. But in a country where the political police, the Stasi, monitors the moves of all suspicious people (such as Konrad's sister Barbara and her husband Harald), preserving one's privacy, ideals and self-respect becomes an exhausting fight, even as the Eastern block begins its long process of disintegration.

Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of human life and finally decides to take the great leap. As Karl Engel he soon gets into a dubious milieu and finds himself as the assistant of the German American Baker, who makes his money with shady arms deals and sends films east in exchange for weapons. Cassiel’s adventure turns into a “thriller” when he decides to put a stop to Baker’s game.

Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of human life and finally decides to take the great leap. As Karl Engel he soon gets into a dubious milieu and finds himself as the assistant of the German American Baker, who makes his money with shady arms deals and sends films east in exchange for weapons. Cassiel’s adventure turns into a “thriller” when he decides to put a stop to Baker’s game.

A dramatization of several episodes in the life of Christ.