Cornelius Obonya

The true story of Franz Streitberger, the director’s great-grandfather, a motorcycle courier for the Austrian Army. At the beginning of the Second World War, this introverted young soldier comes across a wounded fox cub that he looks after and takes to occupied France with him – and through this unique friendship, his own past as an outcast farmers son slowly catches up with him.

How can cinema engage with complicity in crimes against humanity, extreme violence and state terror without conniving in it? De Facto finds answers to this question via two actors, a precisely compiled collage of texts and a deliberately reduced setting.

ALMA AND OSKAR explores the passionate and tumultuous three-year relationship between the Grand Dame of Viennese society Alma Mahler (1879-1964) and the Austrian artist and enfant terrible Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980). In the early 1900s, Kokoschka was an up-and-coming painter, influenced by the work of Gustav Klimt yet with his own distinctive expressionist style.

Karl conhece Nini e acha que ela é o amor da sua vida. Por um erro, ele perde o número de telefone da moça. Tudo que ele sabe é que a garota celebra seu aniversário no famoso Café Sacher às 15h. Obcecado, ele deixa Berlim e vai para Viena esperar todos os dias no Café Sacher. Em Viena, ele faz muitos novos amigos, incluindo a confeiteira Miriam. Será que ele descobrirá como encontrar o amor?

Este drama histórico pródigo ilumina a história do compositor mundialmente famoso de diferentes perspectivas.

1866: The Prussian-Austrian war has left deep marks on Alois. In the snow-covered mountains, the Bavarian is robbed by a deserter, who does not turn out to be his worst enemy…

Underestimated by his contemporaries, but today acclaimed as one of the greatest and imaginative composers of his time. Anton Bruckner was a genius of tones. Such great conductors like Kent Nagano, Valery Gergiev and Simon Rattle let the composer comes alive in the documentary „Anton Bruckner – The Making of a Giant“ telling the ups and downs of life through his music.

In the life of TV presenter Lisa, everything revolves around her talk show, celebrities and the ratings. There is just as little room for love as there is for her mother Maria. When the 66-year-old loses her memory after a fall in her apartment and wakes up in the hospital, she can only remember that she has never been to New York and sets off immediately. Lisa goes in search of Maria with her makeup artist Fred. She struck gold on a cruise ship that was just leaving for New York. As stowaways, the three have no choice but to earn the passage. While Fred is hired as an assistant by the Greek on-board magician Costa, Lisa and Maria have to work in room service. The crossing soon takes surprising turns for mother and daughter: Maria falls in love with the charming dancer Otto, who supposedly knows her from before, and Lisa takes a liking to the widowed statistician Axel Staudach, who is traveling with his son Florian.

Adaptação do livro de Yanis Varoufakis, e conta suas experiências durante seu mandato de seis meses como Ministro das Finanças da Grécia em 2015, um ano particularmente turbulento. O filme terá como foco a crise financeira e as negociações que ocorreram entre o governo grego e o restante das autoridades europeias e internacionais durante esse período.

A murder case is drawing more attention to the family history of historian Adelgunde. In cooperation with a young Russian girl, who knows surprisingly much about her father, Adelgunde finds out about strictly guarded family secrets.

Erik(a) Schinegger – the ski star who became a media sensation. Erika was hailed as a champion skier, until a sex test determined that she was a he – and Erik was rejected and accused of fraud. A story based on real life, a tale about nature and the taboo subjects of 1970s society.

Taxi driver meets love,God,frendship,with bunch of great humor.

In Austria's "Little Siberia," the coldest region in the country, wildlife flourishes among the swamps, peat bogs and alpine lakes.

Jovem, talentoso, sedutor. Egon Schiele é um dos artistas mais provocativos de Viena no início do século XX. Sua vida e obra são impulsionados pelas mulheres que o cercam: Gerti, sua irmã e primeira musa. E Wally, seu grande amor de apenas 17 anos, imortalizada na famosa pintura “Morte e a Donzela”. Com seu estilo radical, Egon atrai artistas ousados como Gustav Klimt, mas causa um escândalo na sociedade local. Para defender sua arte, ele está disposto a sacrificar seu amor. E até sua vida.

A serious car accident completely robs Maria of her memory. Husband Bruno angrily searches for the fugitive driver involved in the accident and discovers that Maria had secrets from him. When Maria wakes up from the coma, Bruno is overjoyed at first. The children Lucy and Joey also believe that family life will be as it was before. Maria, however, is indifferent to her husband and children. A strange man reveals himself to her as a lover. What is being played here?

Agathe von Trapp, a filha mais velha de uma família de músicos bem conhecidos , supera muitos obstáculos para prosseguir a sua carreira musical e se mudar para os Estados Unidos .

Ruppertus escapa de queimar na fogueira, assume a identidade de Janus Suppertur, grande inquisidor do Papa e parte para encontrar Marie, por quem ainda é apaixonado. Enquanto isso, Marie e Michel se estabeleceram, tiveram uma filha, Trudi, e levam uma vida pacata. Isso, até que Michel é convocado pelo rei Sigismund para fazer parte da armada que se prepara para entrar em guerra com um povo inimigo. O exército do rei é liderado por Falco, um militar corrupto que foi subornado por Janus para assassinar Michel no campo de batalha. Falco cumpre seu plano e dá a notícia a Marie, junto de uma mensagem de Janus: ele se oferece para se casar com ela e assegurar um futuro bom para Trudi.

Four loosely connected stories tell of the here and now, where human trafficking, the vagaries of people smugglers, violence against women, restrictive immigration laws, gambling addiction, debt and business deals of all kinds are the order of the day.

German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “Iron John“.

Katharina Wallner is the owner of a long-established business for film videos. After the will of her disinherited landlord Heinz Ortner she should now close the lovingly run shop. So far, she was able to withstand Ortner's harassment, but the dreamy old lady is annoyed at the end. Her sister Hannah, surprisingly returning from South America, encourages Katharina to do something about the homeowner. When Ortner lies dead in the stairwell the next morning, Katharina comes over a terrible suspicion.

A multicultural satire about the German guest workers and numerus clausus refugees in Austria, about the mysterious tension between German prepotency and feelings of inferiority and about the clash of cultures - told and performed by a single actor.

A young woman is found raped and bludgeoned to death. Her father can’t reconcile himself with her death, and even less with the fact that the murderer was never found. Half of his life he continues the search. Finally, after more than 20 years, as DNA-analysis becomes a factor in forensic medicine, new perspectives open.

Think of a really nice person, a friend of yours, someone who could never hurt a fly. Imagine finding out that he is supposed to have killed someone. You're told that he has shot a person in a bar, for no obvious reason. He has already confessed. He says the murder was planned. He expects a life sentence. He even longs for it. He wants to pay for his crime. The psychiatrist cannot see any mental illness. People around him don't think him to be evil. They like him. They want to help him and protect him from himself. And they all ask the same question: Why....?

A killer for the Russian Mafia in Vienna wants to retire and write a book about his passion - cooking. The mafia godfather suspects treason.

Helma Sanders-Brahms directs this inventive film that uses the verse of Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler and Nazi poet Gottfried Benn to dramatize the passionate, real-life affair between the two unlikely lovers. Forced out of Germany, Lasker-Schüler makes her way to Jerusalem even as Benn discovers the true nature of the Nazi ideology he had once championed. Lena Stolze and Cornelius Obonya star.

A comedy directed by Helmut Lohner