Johann Adam Oest

The film is set in the near future, in a world of perfect capitalism. Society is sustained by a class of top achievers; meanwhile, so-called minimum recipients live under sedation in Fortresses of Sleep. The great majority of top achievers view themselves as happy. An outsourced agency has been established for the rest: Life Guidance is charged with turning these individuals into optimal people as well. Alexander has internalized the system but one wrong word to his child triggers Life Guidance. He starts to rebel and encounters the horror of the system in all its brightness and affability.

When the ambitious Philip takes over the running of the family business from his father, he finds himself confronted by the mysterious reappearance of his dead ancestors. In the course of a long night, during which there is a murder, an illicit love affair and a game with false identities, Philip uncovers a closely guarded family secret.

Германия, 1931 год. Эрих Кестнер — популярный детский писатель, издавший бестселлер «Эмиль и детективы», по которому собираются снимать фильм. Писатель подружился с исполнителем главной детской роли, сиротой Хансом, который стал для бездетного Эриха не просто другом, но и олицетворением его любимого персонажа. Однако к власти в Германии приходят нацисты, и книги Кестнера тут же оказываются под запретом, а маленький Ханс записывается в Гитлерюгенд.

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.

Из дома богатого предпринимателя Вернера Ламберга в полицию поступает звонок от его перепуганной жены Сандры с просьбой о помощи. Приехавшая по вызову группа обнаруживает в доме кровь, следы борьбы и его жестоко избитую жену, запершуюся в спальне. Вернера сразу же арестовывают по подозрению в совершённом насилии. Но он утверждает, что не виновен. Для судьи Катарины Вайс это будет трудным делом. Истец и ответчик представляют суду совершенно разные версии произошедшего тем вечером.

A young man is seeing the world through other people's eyes, struggling to find his own perspective.

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

В 1938 году после возмутившей нацистские власти пародии на Гитлера аполитичный комик, пародист и артист кабаре Ханс Цайсиг вынужден бежать из Германии. Вместо манящих его Америки и Голливуда ему приходится довольствоваться советским паспортом и Москвой. Там он оказывается в легендарном отеле Люкс, месте сбора членов Коминтерна со всех стран мира. Здесь, однако, его приключения только начинаются. Актера принимают за личного астролога Гитлера, и он быстро понимает, что попал из огня да в полымя. В отеле Люкс Ханс также встречает свою подругу Фриду и бывшего партнера по сцене Майера, все еще остающихся убежденными коммунистами. Так для трех героев идеалистов начинается незабываемое приключение между любовью и смертью.

Фильм посвящён молодым годам будущего великого поэта Иоганна Вольфганга Гёте. Молодой, до сих пор никак себя еще не проявивший Гёте учится на юридическом факультете, но учебой пренебрегает, чем вызывает гнев своего отца. Разгневанный родитель отправляет сына в сонный городок поработать на незначительной должности в здании суда. Но новом месте Гёте безумно влюбляется в юную Шарлотту Буфф и начинает мечтать о счастье с ней, которое кажется таким возможным. Однако, у главного героя картины «Гёте!», как выясняется, вскоре находится конкурент…

A woman admitted in a mental health centre in order to overcome the death of her son decides to finish with her life. Her situation worries her husband and also her roomate, who is admitted in the centre although being in perfect mental situation.

Oliver Mansfield, son of a corrupt industrialist, is young, handsome, charming and intelligent, and he believes in nothing, least of all in love. That changes when he meets the woman of his dreams: Verena, twenty years older...

26-летний Роберт Циммерманн, дизайнер компьютерных игр, должен присутствовать на презентации своего проекта. Но вот неудача! Во время ланча приятель случайно испачкал его элегантный пиджак, и теперь вместо презентации Роберту приходится отправиться в химчистку. Там он и знакомится с приемщицей Моникой, женщиной старше его лет на 20. Роберт сразу забывает и о важном мероприятии, и о прежней подружке. С этого момента он думает только о Монике, тщетно пытаясь добиться ее внимания и размышляя о вечной загадке любви…

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at the idea that Michaela could be possessed by demons, but a younger pastor arranges an exorcism for the young woman.

Ferdinand's father, the president of the residence, can not tolerate a serious relationship between his son and a commoner, and moreover intends to marry him to Lady Milford, the prince's mistress, to increase his own influence at court.

In rural Westphalia, Franz Berger struggles to keep his inn open. On this day, a bluff, overbearing bully, Hermann Walzer, has booked the dining room for a wedding banquet for his son Mark. There's bad blood between Berger and Walzer, so when the first course, shrimp cocktail, is off, Hermann storms out with the wedding party vowing not to pay. Franz locks the loo door, taking prisoners of the bride and Hermann's wife while he also locks the estate's outer gates, leaving Hermann and the rest outside. Walzer, a pheasant hunter, lays siege; shotguns, rifles, grenades, a shovel, and other weapons leave no one safe. Will it take death to bring these men to their senses?

After Victor, 19 years old, is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl, his teachers -under the direction of principal Cornelia Cordes- have to decide whether he should be suspended or not. The discussion of these nine persons shows the contrasts in human character and reveals some bitter feelings...

In October 1989, the part of the West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg called SO 36, had been largely shut off by the Wall from the rest of the city for 28 years. A lethargic sub-culture of students, artists, bohemians and barflys had flourished among crumbling buildings. Part of that microcosm is barkeeper Frank, semi-formally called 'Herr Lehmann' by friends and patrons. He hangs out drinking, sports utter disregard for anything beyond SO 36 and lazily pursues an affair with cook Katrin. His lifestyle is gradually disturbed, when his parents show up for a visit, things go awry with Katrin and his best friend Karl starts to act strange. Meanwhile, political turmoil mounts on the other side of the Wall.

After the dashing Bavarian Lena Mayerhofer catches her future husband having a fling with her bridesmaid, she flees to Berlin to take over her Aunt Käthe's long-established bakery. Her gay friend Donald is there to give her advice and support.

The protagonist, Franz, copies the paintings of old masters. He slowly loses his sense of reality, resulting in angst-ridden fantasies and a desire for self-destruction. Franz has an uphill battle with the loss of values and spread of capitalism around him. He rejects advertising to the point of destroying its manifestations.

Humourous interpretation of the poems and writings of Soviet dadaist Daniil Charms. These are organized into a sequence, suggesting a storyline, about a poor Russian poet who lives in Vienna, falls in love and has several bizarre adventures.