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- Two couples visit a home from their past, and sexual tension brings out the worst in each other. Long-buried grudges resurface.
- Have you ever felt like a Supporting Character in your own life? What if you really are one...?
- A tower block on the edge of a forest, people hoping to join the building's community as it is one of the last bastions of civilization in a world that has fallen apart.
- Two years after Hannah and Jimmy's break up, the pair unexpectedly falls head over heels for each other again when selling their holiday home on a little volcanic island in the Aegean. The two want to give their relationship a second chance but could not foresee that it would be their seven-year-old daughter Luca who does everything in her power to prevent this from happening. With childish cleverness, Luca plays her parents against each other until an abysmally evil power struggle for the family throne arises in front of the island's beautiful backdrop...
- Maryam lives an independent life as a divorced mother of three girls. An accidental encounter with Jibril, who is serving time in prison and whom she barely knows, makes her aware of what is missing in her life. She and he elope in an ardent love affair. In the meantime, she masters the struggles of everyday life at work and at home with her children. The two of them, in search of happiness, grapple with the idealizations and projections of each other. In their yearning for one another, they attempt to fill an inner void. The attention they draw from each other ultimately becomes the measure of their self-esteem.
- Three women end up in a psychiatric clinic in search of safety and security.
- A 27-year-old Indonesian, Tim, is having a family vacation with both of his parents on a remote island far from the city, where they learn about the myth of a reincarnated deer that exists somewhere along the beach. Island locals believe that seeing the deer is a sign of meeting one's soulmate. Tim is the only one who secretly hoping to discover the deer, hiding his desire from his very devout Christian parents.
- How long is an eternity? A few years or just a breaking of the waves at the rugged Baltic coast? Andreas and Martin share all the ups and downs of life, and their son is maturing. A cautious approach to the traces of a long relationship.
- When David (36) hears the news that his friend Andreas (40) took his life, the days of their once close friendship have long been a thing of the past. They hardly knew each other anymore. And yet, David can't shake off the feeling of guilt over the suicide of his once best friend. David travels back home to the tiny small town near the German-Polish border where they both grew up, but what was originally planned to be a short visit to attend the funeral service, turns into a journey into a fractured past. When the deceased Andreas suddenly appears as a ghost that only he can see, David initially attempts to shake off the apparition, but the ghost turns out to be as persistent as the question why Andreas took his own life, and even more so, what keeps him still in this world and whether David had a role in this.
- The starving cat ECHO is forced into a horrible deal with the Alchemaster EISSPIN.
- Gabriela (75) is terminally ill, and can barely breathe. She then embarks on a journey that takes her to a brutal, dystopian world. In a small village, she faces the consequences of her attempt to stay alive.
- On the hunt for an emotion long lost Fynn loses himself in the encounters of the night. As day is dawning and he stumbles across young Tom he's got to ask himself if he still owns his body.
- Nemo looks different. Nobody else wears a diving suit and a helmet that big. But then he meets Laika, an astronaut.
- Born in 1990, Tamara no longer knows the country she comes from. When her family breaks up, Tamara fights for her parental home, for her relationships - and for her own history.
- By dancing an indian dance artist creates a colorful, fantastic Bollywood world. A thrilling story about love, lies and the various facets of reality.
- In the southern United States, two young women meet by chance in the back of a police car and, without saying a word, experience the injustice hovering above them.
- A car crash thrusts Francis, the dreamy film projectionist, into the world of the ruthless gangster Mascarpone.
- Mission is a story about falling. The minister, always in hurry to get all the way up, only a few inches away from the abyss, feels the strong pull by the imminent fall: He wants to fall.
- On the coastline of Windholm one morning 15 years ago the ocean just disappeared. Since then the emptiness has been raising questions and anxiety. The cause of the phenomenon remains unclear. With a new theory at hand the physicist Micha (28) is one of many young scientists who is trying to get his hands on to one of his university's rare scholarships to explore the phenomena. After the many years of work he has put into the project he must once again see how a bold idea ends at the doors of the antiquated establishment - he receives a rejection. At the same time Jana (31), daughter of the institute's boss and Micha's former colleague on the project, resurfaces at the university. This doesn't make the situation any easier for Micha. A year ago she left him and the project and ran off to Portugal. Jana has now returned to put a definite end to her scientific career - but there is something else: Jana has to clarify something with Micha. When Micha decides to take the trip to Windholm to prove his hypothesis despite the rejection and without official permission she joins him. In Windholm the young scientists are confronted with the remains of a village community that has never been able to overcome their trauma. On the day the ocean disappeared - so did all the children from the viallge. But have the kids really drowned that day? Their bodies were never found. Micha clings to rational thinking and only the scientific phenomenon is of his concern. But as his measurements take longer than planned the village pulls him deeper and deeper into its spell. Micha meets Hanna (19) the only remaining child. She tries to rebuild the neglected public pool, guides tourists through the village and is convinced that the kids are still out there somewhere. Jana strikes the thought that it is no coincidence that Micha and her have been lead to this place. Abandoned houses and playgrounds, a small footprint on the empty ground of the ocean, the room of a boy who dreamt of becoming an Astronaut - this is where Micha and Jana have to come to terms with their own past and a loss.
- The story of 4 Ukrainian refugees appearing in Berlin at the very beginning of the Russian invasion in February 2022 and trying to figure out how to live further.
- While Demétria waits for her daughter to come back home from school, a violent police raid breaks out in her neighborhood.
- Two female Polish farm workers live alongside each other at a Brandenburg dairy, each deliberately ignoring the other until one day Tava doesn't turn up for work.
- A tiny parcel shop in Berlin, which sends packages to faraway loved ones, offers the city's Georgian community a slice of home.
- Due to an unexplicable act the destinies of three people collapse and dissolve into a dramaturgical dance about victims, offenders and the truth that lays between the lies.
- Vivi (Britta Hammelstein) is exhausted. Actually, she is about to become an attorney and to move in together with her boyfriend Adam (Golo Euler), but somehow, she is stuck. She tries to flee back to her Moms (Victoria Trauttmansdorff) couch, only to find that there is no more space for her. Vivi's father (Detlev Buck) assumes that she needs some rest and sends her to an island. He equips her with all kinds of pieces of advise about positive-thinking and self-improvement. But its all too much for Vivi. Slowly, Vivi explores the island and gets to know the peculiar locals. She takes a job in Ottos (Ferdinand von Schirach) small store and moves in with single-mom Biene (Inga Busch) and her 13-year-old son Eric (Jerome Hirthammer). Vivi enjoys the imperfectness for a while, and she frees herself from the compulsion to constantly prove something.
- A man sets out in search of his lost love: a journey that draws him into the turbulent heart of present-day India and transforms inevitably into a confrontation with the past.
- Fred, Timo and Jona finally want to move in together. And to live together, you need a bed. But no one expected what happens when three people want to sleep in one. This leads to a relationship crisis for the throuple and suddenly everything is upside down. A small, queer comedy about bedroom furniture and the question of when we actually became bougie.
- The shy Hugo is a caretaker in a prefabricated building. He feels at home here, is appreciated by the residents and sings his songs in the corridors. Dramatic changes make Hugo uncomfortable in his home. Similarly dissatisfied is Johanna, who lives in a bus in front of the house and faces racism and sexism on a daily basis. The two grow closer - sharing a sense of not quite belonging and, above all, a love of music. For Hugo, the world is visibly coming apart at the seams: birds that reject freedom, a dollhouse that develops a life of its own - At the same time, a catastrophe is brewing in very real life that puts Hugo and Johanna's friendship to the test.
- A clear decision surrounded by mixed feelings. A young woman recounts her experience with abortion.
- A border region village between the Czech Republic and Germany tells the love story of Tommy (19) from a socially disadvantaged background and Julia (18) from a wealthy family.
- In a remote village, whose name roughly means "a cold place", this film looks for warmth in encounters. The Ukrainian village of Stuzhytsya is situated in the Carpathian Mountains in the border triangle between Poland and Slovakia. The three elderly female protagonists - a farmer, a post office clerk and a biologist - are firmly rooted in a place where hardly any young people are left in 2019, the year of Zelensky's election victory. Over time, the film crew also becomes, at least temporarily, a valued part of the village community.
- In the village of Megendi in Ethiopia, maternity care is changing. Caught in the midst of the shift, a community of women explore how best to provide for expectant mothers. At the center, a 25-year-old woman weighs what is expected of her against what she needs, bringing past pain to the surface. Working through her discomfort, she finds solace in her fellow women and the godfather of her child. As the story unfolds, she uncovers her true wishes and with them, an unshakeable desire to remain loyal to her heart.
- They were born and raised on a small island amidst a vast natural landscape - four sisters who now live in cities. Their parents have left Germany to raise their children far from consumerism and external control. On a visit back to the island, the sisters bring along some of the pace and concerns of our world today.
- Only when Sam meets Kwesi he is confronted with his German-Ghanaian identity. But their burgeoning love is endangered by Kwesi's questionable residence status.
- A film about Germany, small town society and a huge motorway.
- Torn between town and country, between best friend and older brother, between present and tradition, the farmer's boy Johannes is longing for recognition and adventure.
- You left your home to move far away. You were struck by a wind of change and were unfaithful to yourself. You reinvented yourself and you are now feeling free. But suddenly pressure arises in you.
- Félie's father, Giorgio, died a year ago. Since then, her mother, Antonia, has been fighting alone for the continued existence of the shared large tomato business. Meanwhile, eight-year-old Félie increasingly retreats into her own world, which she found in the old greenhouse in the family garden. While both of them become estranged from each other due to their different ways of dealing with their shared loss, their grandmother Guiseppa, who has traveled from Italy, tries everything to bring the two of them together again.
- Schmitke is an old German wind turbine engineer. One day, he is dispatched to the Czech side of the Ore Mountains to fix an old squeaking wind turbine. His colleague disappears and mysterious things begin to happen in the forest.
- The feature film 'After Spring Comes Fall' tells the story of a young woman who tries to escape the turmoil of the Arab Spring.
- After Sara commits suicide, her mother Magdalena chooses an unconventional way to lament. She uses rituals in order to integrate the loss of her daughter into her life. But despite of her effort to go back to normal, Magdalena is constantly confronted with her daughters death. When Sara's former boyfriend appears, the reason for Sara's suicide can no longer be repressed.
- Sarah, an Afro-German, travels to Southern Africa with her daughter to give her the relationships she herself lacked. The story of a torn family between Germany, Mozambique and South Africa.