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Luz, a young cabdriver, drags herself into the brightly lit entrance of a run-down police station. A demonic entity follows her, determined to finally be close to the woman it loves.

Kati, Jochen and Lukas take a trip on magic mushrooms. Lukas is not coming back.

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag. Many faces for the same woman, whom, you realize, just couldn't bring herself to care enough to live.

When a married woman discovers her husband's addiction to visiting brothels, she decides to start visiting them herself and is quickly swept up into a secret life filled with new sexual discoveries.

Referencing sixties B-movies like They Saved Hitler's Brain (1968) and The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), Ulrike's Brain finds Doctor Julia Feifer (Susanne Sachsse) arriving at an academic conference with an organ box. Inside the box: the brain of Ulrike Meinhof, which was saved by the authorities along with the brains of the three other leaders of the RAF after their deaths in Stammheim prison. Doctor Feifer can communicate telepathically with Ulrike's brain, which is directing her to lead a new feminist revolution. To that end, she is searching for the ideal female body to transplant Ulrike's brain into. At the same time, her arch-rival, Detlev Schlesinger, an extreme right-wing ideologue, arrives at the conference with the ashes of Michael Kühnen, the former German neo-Nazi leader and infamous homosexual who died of AIDS in 1989. When the two Frankenstein's monsters of the extreme left and the extreme right meet, chaos ensues.

After an argument with his mother, 12-year-old Dan, who suffers from scoliosis, seeks love and intimacy from 17-year-old Anna, who is supposed to look after him. While his mother, who works for a security company, is on the night shift, Dan and Anna cross set boundaries.

The story of a metalsmith who lives a lonely and secluded life with his mother in the countryside. He dreams again and again of a mysterious redhead. One day, he meets a young, female hitchhiker who is the spitting image of the woman he is dreaming of.

Oray speaks in a quarrel with his wife Burcu three times 'talaq', the islamic formula for repudiation. The imam informs him about the consequences: he has to divorce his wife. Now Oray is in a dilemma: Should he stay with Burcu or with the community?

A courageous and determined young woman talks about her experiences going through Female Genital Mutilation and the need to undergo a reconstructive surgery on her genitals.

Musically-talented, but socially-challenged Henry, age 14, arrives at a private boarding school for music students at the beginning of the new school year and discovers there his fascination with playing the organ. From this fascination arises a general love for the instrument; playing it offers him a refuge from the bullying his fellow students serve him. His teacher, Ms. Schmidt, recognizes his talent. Her growing interest in Henry, however, further worsens his position with his roommates Erik, Mik, and Sebi. Erik feels that his status as the school's prodigy is threatened; his talent as an organist has saved him from relegation for years. Erik rules the school and goes with Melanie, who has had Henry under her spell since he first arrived at the school. Erik and his minions Sebi and Mik do all they can to make Henry's life a living hell.

The friends Toro and Victor struggles with drug addiction and male prostitution in a hostile environment. When they lose all their money, their longstanding friendship is put to the test.

6 people researching and experimenting for empowerment in their sexuality - which actions are tempting and helpful to deconstruct shame and be more self-confident?

1963 in a hotel room in Berlin. The migrant worker Mahmut Güzel is waiting for his emigration to Turkey. But then Thilo Schmidt from the employment office and his Turkish interpreter Kani Kipcak show up and inform him that he has to stay in Germany because he is needed and refuse to issue him his departure papers. Mahmut tries to do everything in his power to leave the country.

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Anna is pregnant and thinks about castrations. Katinka may not be able to become a farmer and wears her bikini in the milking parlor, but grandma's tomatoes have turned out better this year than ever before. A summer on dying German farms.

The scene is the FC Basel stadium, the actors are the team supporters and the star is Tobias Haufner, their cheerleader. His task is to make them shout, and chant in unison in order to electrify the players and lead them to the victory. When all the fans sing together, they feel high, they feel as one, involving the spectators before their screens. Isn't that wonderful? But isn't this exhilaration a temporary loss of awareness as well, maybe the fist step to fascism?

Maurizio leaves his homeland Venezuela to start a new life. Far away, his expectations and desires are bitterly disappointed.

How much would you trust a almost stranger? What can things tell you about a character? Does a private place tell enough to decide if you want to go further in a relationship? My movie is turning around these questions and takes the audience on a journey to the unknown "territory" of a stranger. Freya meets Max at the dancefloor. They don't talk. Dance is the only language they need. Like a gravity is holding them close together they're turning around each other whole night long. When the clubs switches on the light and turns off the music they feel like thrown back in a cold reality. Out of the club he asks her "To my place or to yours?" Freya is disappointed by this dumpy question. So she makes him another offer. They start a fascinating journey through the early morning.

After making a splash in the indie film, "Oi! Warning", Simon Goerts heads to LA to make it big in Hollywood.

In a remote holiday cottage, Luis meets his father and his new family after many years. Conflict is pre-programmed.

Camille, a lonely masseuse, lives a restricted life. She secretly observes her neighbor, awakening her desires. This experience empowers Camille to break free from constraints and transform her existence.