Nico Kleemann

With a t-shirt sale the two friends Günther and Wolfgang finally want to turn their backs on unemployment benefits. But this plan is not as easy to implement as expected and in the end, almost everything is different than it initially looks. But one thing is certain: there is always time of a Schnitzel.

Germany, 1931. The youth novel "Emil and the Detectives" is being filmed, which will make its author, Erich Kästner, world famous. An unusual friendship begins between the childless author and fatherless Hans, the 9-year-old playing the character Little Tuesday. Their friendship is put to the ultimate test in the Third Reich when Kästner's books are banned and little Hans becomes a Hitler Youth. Based on a true story.

Daniel, Mark, Rico, Pitbull e Paul são um grupo de amigos da Alemanha Oriental. Juntos, eles crescem e vivenciam o início dos anos 1990, os primeiros da Alemanha unificada, quando tudo parece possível. Daniel se apaixona, Rico se destaca como pugilista, e os dois conhecem Starlet, a menina mais bonita que já tinham visto. Eles vão para festas, se rebelam, trabalham em um clube de música techno, fogem de neonazistas, de seus pais e do futuro. Amadurecem em um tempo de anarquia.

In the late 70s, young Petra Grust begins teaching at the progressive Odenwald School. She is flattered by the trust placed in her by its widely respected headmaster Simon Pistorius. But gradually certain incidents at the boarding school begin to unsettle her. Petra then realizes that Pistorius is abusing Frank, a 13-year-old. When Frank is told that he has to spend school holidays with Pistorius, he tries to commit suicide. Petra tells Frank's father (the chairman of the school's governing body) but he believes Pistorius instead of his own son. Petra fails to convince people of the man's true nature. 30 years later, Frank goes to Petra, who has long since left the school and has stopped teaching altogether. He has never been able to speak about what happened but now, after the suicide of another pupil, he is no longer willing to remain silent. He wants Petra to bear witness at the school's forthcoming anniversary celebrations.

The life of young pharmacy student Merle seems to be already planned out, but meeting her parents expectations pushes her to her limits. Setting herself her first own task of learning the art of analogue photography, she dives into a new world, but begins to neglect everything else in her life.