Lars Eidinger

Um professor, marido e pai de quatro filhos é dilacerado por um vazamento de produtos químicos em um vagão que libera um “Evento Tóxico Aerotransportado”, forçando-o a enfrentar seu maior medo – sua própria mortalidade.

Lars Eidinger is one of Germany’s most talented and versatile actors with his love of improvisation and physical acting style. This documentary seeks to dispel some of the mystique surrounding this exceptional actor’s unique art and also provide an exciting insight into the world of theatre and filmmaking.

Overwhelmed when a figure from her past reemerges, Joan Verra retreats to the countryside with her son Nathan. There she experiences fragmented recollections of her past romantic encounters.

The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn't hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university. He immediately accepts, pledges absolute loyalty to the system and agrees to work for the GDR's foreign intelligence service until he can take up his new position. Together with his colleague Dirk, he is sent on foreign assignments to West Germany. Franz soon has to use blackmail to get innocent people to talk. But his superiors go even further: GDR refugees and their relatives are targeted to be psychologically destroyed, forged letters, medical diagnoses, surveillance and wiretapping are on the agenda. However, this is more than Franz can bear: he feels powerless and increasingly isolates himself. When he then decides to steal secret documents for a later defection to the West, this results in an unfortunate chain reaction leading to his arrest and ultimately to his execution...

The 78-year-old former architect Richard Gärtner (Matthias Habich) wants to put an end to his life. However, this should not be done abroad, but quite legally with the help of his family doctor. For Dr. Brandt (Anna Maria Mühe), out of personal conviction, it is out of the question to get her elderly but healthy patient a fatal preparation.

Lisa segue seu marido Martin para a Suíça, onde ele administra uma escola particular. No entanto, quando a leucemia de seu irmão gêmeo Sven começa a causar estragos em sua saúde, ela decide que deve voltar às suas raízes, o que tem consequências significativas para seu relacionamento.

Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um homem judeu evita ser enviado para um campo de concentração alegando ser persa. Quando um oficial militar alemão pede que fale farsi, ele deve fingir falar o idioma para garantir sua sobrevivência.

Uma astronauta francesa em treinamento é convocada para uma missão oficial. Ela precisa deixar sua filha de sete anos com o pai e seguir viagem para o espaço junto com outros dois homens, um americano e outro russo. Desde o anúncio de sua convocação até depois da partida, ela passa a lidar diariamente com as dificuldades de ser mulher em um mundo dominado por homens incapazes de compreender os sentimentos ligados à maternidade e ao íntimo feminino.

Julia, Stefan e Tobias são três irmãos que, além de estarem unidos por laços fraternais, passam por um momento similar de suas trajetórias pessoais. A enfermidade do pai os faz questionar sobre a forma com que tem conduzido suas próprias vidas

Holt Farrier é uma ex-estrela de circo que retorna da guerra e encontra seu mundo virado de cabeça para baixo. O circo em que trabalhava está passando por grandes dificuldades, e ele fica encarregado de cuidar de um elefante recém-nascido, cujas orelhas gigantes fazem dele motivo de piada. No entanto, os filhos de Holt descobrem que o pequeno elefante é capaz de uma façanha enorme: voar.

Becky, Tommi and Maik form a right-wing terror cell that lives in the underground and is dreaming of country-wide attention. Entangled in a complex relationship of love, hate and friendship, they follow a path of destruction that leads to a series of violent crime. Their alleged values such as honor, pride and loyalty decline due to their increasing disorientation.

Set in a Medieval town, the film has a theatrical quality, as the behaviours and actions of the characters are exaggerated almost to the point of satire. Nevertheless, its relatively dark and heavy plot yields over-the-top expressions from the actors. There is little dialogue as the story opens: a mother is seen tending to her sick daughter, whom she is then told must be sacrificed to the forest. The viewers patiently but curiously watch the mother perform healing rituals with objects like egg shells, dried plants and twigs–also recurring in the installation–until the daughter mysteriously disappears.

A road movie about two very different brothers who have not seen each other for 20 years: city manager Christian and cabinetmaker Georg, who never left their hometown and took care of their father until his passing. After their fathers funeral, the brothers decide on a whim, and with some help from the alcohol, to fulfil their old dream: travel trough Germany together on their mopeds.

A jovem Linda encontra-se em um jogo de vida ou morte em uma ilha isolada por uma tempestade. Ela precisa fazer uma autópsia para encontrar pistas escondidas em um cadáver e ajudar o legista Paul Herzfeld (Moritz Bleibtreu) a encontrar sua filha desaparecida.

Kurt Barnert é um artista alemão que conseguiu escapar da Alemanha Oriental. Agora, ele vive seus dias na Alemanha Ocidental, mas ainda assim é atormentado pelos traumas da sua infância sob o regime dos nazistas e da República Democrata Alemã (RDA).

Um Grupo de criminosos aceita um acordo para trocar suas penas pela participação em uma missão espacial à procura de energias alternativas, mas a viagem toma rumos inesperados quando uma tempestade de raios cósmicos atinge a nave.

Following the phenomenal success of “The Threepenny Opera”, the film industry wants to win over the celebrated author. But Bertolt Brecht is not prepared to play by their rules. His concept of the “Threepenny Film” is radical, uncompromising, political, and incisive.

A wannabe actress follows her dreams and moves to Paris.

Produção dirigida pelo premiado diretor Alexei Uchitel, retrata as memórias de Matilda Kshesinskaya e seu caso de amor com o último czar da Rússia, Nicolau II, da dinastia Romanov. Ela foi uma bailarina de origem polonesa do Teatro Mariinsky, em São Petersburgo, enquanto ele não era ainda czar de fato, mas príncipe. Os dois viveram um breve porém intenso romance entre 1892 e 1894, terminando com o casamento de Nicolau com Alexandra Feodorovna, e a coroação dele após a morte do pai.

An almost romantic comedy on the edge: Holocaust researcher Toto is having a major life crisis. Just when things at home and work could not get worse, he unwantedly gets a new assistent assigned to himself. Zazie is french, jewish, slightly germanophobe and supposed to help Toto to prepare a major congress. As the star of the congress suddenly wants to pull out, the problems are piling up and the two have to fix it.

Maureen (Kristen Stewart) é uma jovem americana que mora em Paris e trabalha como "personal shopper" para uma celebridade local. Ela também tem uma capacidade especial para se comunicar com o mundo dos mortos. A moça dividia esse dom com seu irmão, recém-falecido, que parece estar querendo enviar uma mensagem para o mundo dos vivos.

Pode ser justificado abater um avião civil, convertido por terroristas em um míssil suicida mortal? A "aritmética humana" pode ser um cálculo jurídico?

A French teacher makes a startling discovery while on a trip to Buchenwald.

On the 70th birthday of famous piano virtuoso Hannes Westhoff, a celebration is to take place at the patriarch's estate. For this occasion, his second wife Anne not only invited Westhoff's three sons Max, Fredrik and Gregor, but also their mother, Westhoff's ex-wife Renate. While Anne tries to maintain a friendly atmosphere, old conflicts resurface among the family. With tensions already high, things take a turn for the dramatic when son Max reveals shocking news.

Hana Doda (Alba Rohrwacher) não se conforma com o destino arcaico que todas as mulheres das montanhas da Albânia tem que tomar: serem esposas e empregadas de um marido. Movida pela indignação, ela consegue fugir e apelar para a antiga lei do Kanun, jurando eterna virgindade. Em troca de seu sacrifício, ela não só passa a receber os mesmos direitos dos homens, mas decide se tornar um, sendo agora chamada de Mark Doda. Acompanhada apenas de seu rifle, ela vive mais de 10 anos em plena solidão nas montanhas, rejeitando toda forma de amor. Mas algo ainda irá despertar sua vontade de mudar de vida.

What if the Surrealists were living today, in Berlin? Lexia, a Bosnian vagabond, comes to Berlin to become an artist. But she finds what she's never had. A family. Elixir is a story about love, art and fear.

After her mother decided that the eighteen-year-old mentally disabled Dora no longer has to take psychotherapeutic drugs, the young woman begins to blossom. The sedated teenager was never a problem for her surroundings – but new challenges arise when the pleasure-loving young woman discovers her sexuality. The family is threatened to fall apart.

Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.

Maria Enders (Juliette Binoche) é uma famosa atriz que fica perturbada com o fato de que Joann (Chloë Moretz), jovem estrela de Hollywood, irá interpretar o papel que a fez famosa há vinte anos. Convidada a dividir o palco com a novata, uma insegura Enders viaja até os Alpes para ensaiar e conta com o apoio de sua assistente (Kristen Stewart) no confrontamento com seu passado.

Então, a câmera gira sobre a Veneza iluminada na noite de 1883 como um narrador todo-poderoso, gira sobre a Praça de São Marcos.

Once again, the "border crossing" is celebrated, as every seven years in the Upper Hessian town of Bergen. It is really turbulent at this folk festival, when the municipal boundaries are confirmed from old tradition and everything is upside down. For this occasion leaves Thomas Weidmann his girlfriend and flees because of his botched university career from the city of Berlin back to his native village. At the party, he meets Kerstin Werner, whose life has just come out of joint - her marriage is broken and her husband Jürgen on the jump to another, younger woman.

Peter (39) has slipped into the role of the houseman over the years, because his wife Elisabeth (42) is traveling a lot for work and he takes care of the children Robby (15) and Laura (8). Peter learns that Elisabeth wants to go to Africa with her family. Due to the death of his mother Hedi, the soul situation Peters gets more and more out of balance. When he also learns that Elisabeth has already given her boss half a promise to go to Africa for two years, Peter feels ignored and ignored. It begins a blessing of blame, in which he gets into an emotional dead end.

Goltzius and the Pelican Company tells the story of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. A contemporary of Rembrandt and, indeed, more celebrated during his life, Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books. In return, he promises him an extraordinary book of pictures of illustrating the Old Testament’s biblical stories. Erotic tales of Lot and his daughters, David and Bathsheba, Samson and Deliah and John the Baptist and Salome. To tempt the Margrave further, Goltzius and his printing company will offer to perform dramatisations of these erotic stories for his court.

On the request of his mother Gitte, Marko, who has been living in Berlin for years, drives off to the countryside to visit his parents. His hopes of spending a quiet and relaxing time with his family fall short when Gitte surprises everyone by revealing that she has recovered after a long mental illness. Marko is the only one who respects her wish from now on to be treated as a full member of this family and, as a result, ends up tipping more than just the delicate balance of his parent’s seemingly harmonious relationship.

Juliane's happiness seems perfect. She is head over heals in love and has just begun a new life with August. One morning, however, she wakes up to find that she has been unexplainable thrown back into her past - to the time before she met her new love. Is what seems at first glance a cruel setback in reality actually a second chance?

Marian uma enfermeira de meia idade, dedica-se a seus pacientes como uma santa. Às vezes, ela até assume o papel de redentor, ajudando os gravemente enfermos em silêncio final. Quando ela se conecta com um vizinho em um ato de voyeurismo comum, fica fascinada por ele. Diante da fragilidade dessas novas emoções, Marian se rende às suas necessidades humanas.

Em um futuro próximo. O mundo, tal como o conhecemos não existe mais. Nos últimos quatro anos o sol tem brilhado com uma força imensa, criando um calor insuportável e dividindo a terra em duas partes: uma com tempestades furiosas, a outra com uma terra seca onde nenhuma planta sobrevive. Ambas insuportáveis para a raça humana. Devido à fome, a maioria da população está extinta, os poucos sobreviventes estão vivendo com o fornecimento de alimentos estocados. As cidades estão sendo invadidas e saqueadas.

The Austrian expressionist poet Georg Trakl was in love with her sister. And she loved him back. Their relationship became sexual and caused quite a stir in the local society. But when his sister asked him to flee with her to Australia where no one knew them and they could live as husband and wife, he refuse for he could not live without the beauty of the German language. Torn between his love for words and his love for Grete, Georg turned to drugs and entered a downward spiral.

A stage play by Jörg Buttgereit.

A short film by Maren Ade, using re-cut material from 'Everyone Else'.

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.

Chris e Gitti estão em um aparente idílio amoroso durante as férias na Sardenha. Porém, em meio às brincadeiras, aos rituais íntimos e aos hábitos fúteis, esconde-se uma tensão. Cheia de entusiasmo, ela não teme expressar o amor que sente por Chris, enquanto ele é mais reservado em relação à exposição de sua vida pessoal e profissional, demonstrando certa insegurança. Numa tola tentativa de viver perigosamente, Chris começa a revelar seu gênio voluntarioso, querendo mostrar à namorada quem domina o relacionamento. Com isso, a confiança que ela depositava nele sofre um duro golpe. Gitti tenta se conformar com o novo comportamento de Chris, mas o que começara como uma experiência lúdica logo se transforma numa luta contra a própria personalidade. Enquanto ele se afirma como o mais forte da relação, ela começa a perder a cabeça.

After her mother's death, 15-year old Mia moves in with her aunt, the actress Cleo, who lives with her son Fritzi in a shared apartment in Berlin. Mia lingers for stability and attention but in between Cleo's rehearsals at the theatre and her relationally disturbed housemate Elisa, she finds herself in a world of adults who themselves seem to be unable to cope with life.

The relationship of the Dutch Roman and the German Hanna - who live together in Berlin - is deadlocked. Will their relationship survive Christmas?

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.

Hedda and Jørgen Tesman come back from their honeymoon to their brand new house in the western part of the city. It is apparent from the start that the couple is a mismatch, and it becomes clear that Hedda will soon be bored to tears by her petit-bourgeois existence. Until she hears a man she loved a few years back is in town, the writer Eilert Løvborg.

Paris. The year is 1969. Andreas Baader on the run from the law in Germany hides out in the apartment of the political intellectual Régis Debray who at the same time is serving what is supposed to be a long prison term in Bolivia.

The massacre of the Levi family, of which only adopted twins Eva and Greta survive, pits priests Father Michel and Father Paul against the powers of evil, both convinced that the twins are diabolical.