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- The young, despotic and untalented artist Adolf Hitler comes to Vienna to study art. He befriends the Jew Schlomo Herzl working on a novel with the title "Mein Kampf". Hitler is rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. Herzl's concern for the sad young man continues, and leads him to a new career with disastrous consequences for world history.
- A collection of 24 films that take a look at the dark side of the festive season. 24 international directors with the most diverse ideas and styles; linked by short animated segments that deal with the Advent calendar itself.
- A young man learns that his dying father was once deeply in love with a man.
- Over the course of centuries the early colonies have evolved into giant empires, battling for supremacy. In the last 75 years, the death toll has risen to the billions. Rick Walker, former fighter pilot turned disillusioned freelance flyer is hired to transport a mysterious woman to the site of a secret peace negotiation. Cynthia Perkins claims to be a special ambassador who was called upon in secrecy to bring the stalling negotiations back on track. On their way, Walker and Perkins are ambushed by a group of attack fighters and are forced to crash land on a remote planet called Nydenion. Their way to the peace negotiations becomes a fight against time and an enemy that seems to come from the ranks of their own military, an enemy that Walker knows all too well.
- Claire and Robert spend most of their time in a house they own in the beautiful and remote countryside in Italy. Their life seems to be perfect. But when Claire's sister gets murdered in the very same house, the traumatic event shakes up their relationship. Disappointment, fear and resentment they swept under the rug for years, resurface. Revealing the dark side of a blissful love - a dream that turns into a nightmare. It is the story of two people trapped in a dark secret.
- Handsome, gentle, ever-helpful Paul bears his back-breaking fate as working class lad bravely, being his destitute family's pillar of strength. Initially he believes his parents that a fair traveler's wonderful tales of a magical land of plenty are just fairy tales, but when they can't afford medicine for his sick kid sister, he sets out to find it and return with some of its free treasures. Tireless effort and unshakable belief finally get him into the cloud paradise, which is as wonderful as hoped, but also seductive, and he's warned by hospitable Camembert's hedonistic gang of party-animals that who leaves it can't return ever again. Still Paul romantically clicks with the most inquisitive local, who has a crush on him and dares him to leave together.
- One evening in the mid-sixties, Rolf Anschütz, a chef who runs a small restaurant in a town called Suhl in the middle of the East German province of Thuringen offers his guests a unique and exotic meal - Japanese Sukiyaki. It was intent to be a surprise for some of his best customers and it became a great success. Even the local paper wrote about it - and this should change the life of Rolf Anschütz forever. A couple of days after the "event" a real Japanese turned up at the restaurant and demanded the same meal again. From this moment there was no way back. The Japanese loved Rolf Anschütz cooking and his restaurant "Der Waffenschmied" (Gunsmith) soon was honored as the place which offered the best and most authentic Japanese cuisine outside Japan. In the shortest time the Japanese have accepted Rolf Anschütz as one theirs. They celebrate the Authenzität of his kitchen and the "original" Japanese washing rituals before the meals would be served. First diplomats, later Japanese economic bosses and sports delegations were sitting in the pool of the now famous restaurant "Waffenschmied - Japanese department" - naked and side by side with government officials and the brigades of the East German working class. And because the omnipresent communist party cannot close the popular place any more, the state security better known as Stasi took also their seat in the pool. The party soon discovered Rolfs restaurant as a foreign currency bringer and allowed the import of Japanese food and exotic ingredients from a delicatessen importer from West Germany. And while Rolfs Anschütz, in the meantime, wearing kimonos and East German geisha's on his side, philosophies about the peaceful coexistence of the people in the World his restaurant turns into the only really existing "theme park" in East Germany. Who wanted to go for a meal, must order two years in advance - at the end it will be 2 million guests!
- Happiness is not getting what you want but wanting what you have.
- A left-wing activist named Sydelia organizes the first Germany-wide general strike for interns.
- It tells the story of a photo team that is afflicted by a 200-year-old curse during a Gothic shoot. In the form of the "Huckup Aufhockers", almost the entire team is occupied by the sinister curse. The demon's identifying image is a morbid smile. The demon is passed on through an old rusty knife and its use as a murder weapon. Anyone who picks up the cursed knife, even if only in defense, becomes involuntarily possessed and leads to the bizarre murder that unleashed the horrific evil. But the curse has an origin. In 1824 a murder took place in the same house. The "religieous possessed" widow Agate demands of her son Thomas that he should marry a middle-class young woman from a rich family. Even Thomas's father suffered under the domineering Agathe and died of fear of life because of her greed for money and exaggerated religious relationship with God. Thomas is secretly expecting a beloved child with the "travelling dancer" Serafina, so that he can finally start his own family. Agate is so enraged that she uses black magic disguised as a healing elixir consecrated by the Church. She tries to destroy there true love as she simultaneously reflects on the loss of Thomas and her own greed-obsessed life. When Agathe pronounces the "blessing of liberation" with his cross held up, Serafina's brain disabled brother Valentin tries to prevent this by attacking Agathe with a knife in a panic-stricken frenzy. During the fight, however, Martha, the intended fiancee, accidentally dies. Valentin, who only wanted to defend Serafina and Thomas, unintentionally becomes a tragic murderer. Agate's pain is so deep that she calls on the devil to help her. The curse takes its course. The story is partly based on true stories.
- Graffiti is variegated. As much variety as the styles does have the people doing it. Still one thing connects them all - the love of their art. From illegal street and train graffiti over classical style writing and time-consuming Murals till events, exhibitions, photography and media. Through short profiles you will be introduced to some of the greatest and most outstanding players of the German scene. Thereby you get authentic insights into the variety and quality of this scene.
- The documentary "TOKAT - Life Strikes Back" portraits former teenage gang members in Frankfurt during the nineties. A story of then and now.
- A narrator introduces us to the enchanted world of tango. A friend once told him that women stop immediately when they see a Milonga. They dance before they walk on. Other women, many in fact, always have high heels with them. Just in case there will be a Milonga on their way.