The Story of a Mother

Between Hot and Cold(ko)

A little boy and his uncle are playing loudly in a cold bath on Sunday morning.

Persil ist auch kein Schnittlauch(de)

Mercedes, Max, Krull, Stephan and Karin live in an apartment in Munich. Krull loves Mercedes in vain, Karin thinks boys are horrible and takes part in competitions. She wins an evening with Udo Lindenberg. Pursued by Krull, Karin and Mercedes leave the apartment. Stephan and Max are left alone. While Karin goes to the hairdresser for the evening, Mercedes meets Simon, who drives a large truck. They decide to get married and have seven children.

ANORAK(en)

A short film that delves deep into the psyche of young protagonist Will. Follow the intriguing tale of Will as he finds himself captivated and consumed by his obsession with a girl named Bliss.

Nightfaces(de)

A taxi driver kicks a homeless woman out of his car. It'll be a long night until he can make amends.

Islands & Captains(ru)

A short based on Krapivin’s story “A Plane Named Seryozhka,” or simply in the same genre. Part of the 'Hospital Tales' series.

An Afternoon(da)

Mathias has decided that today is the day, that he'll let Frederik know he is in love with him. But when the time comes, is he ready to make the first move?

To Infinity(en)

A dying father helps his young daughter carry an imaginary mission into space in order to reunite her with her mother; which leads to an unimaginable revelation.

Angel of Anywhere(en)

An empathetic stripper plays therapist to the many damaged clientele and co-workers who frequent the popular Anywhere Bar.

A Thousand Days of Solitude(en)

A THOUSAND DAYS OF SOLITUDE is a tense dramatic story about a prison correctional guard who witnesses a suicide in solitary confinement and experiences moral strife when the warden bullies him to confine yet another prisoner to ‘the hole’ – left with a decision, obey the warden’s protocol or fight it.

Find Us in the Mountains(az)

The film tells about the life of geologists searching for alunites in the Dashkesan mountains.

Hole(en)

A disabled man yearns for intimacy in a world that would rather ignore him.

Honeybee(en)

An undocumented immigrant receives a heartwarming yet heartbreaking phone call from his daughter across the border.

Lost Kings(en)

Searching for food, a boy breaks into a neighborhood home. But when the homeowners return, he becomes trapped inside with those he's stealing from.

Wake(en)

A nuanced story of friendship, forbidden love and self-awareness in the face of grief.

Daim(no)

Rubble(es)

Memories as photographs: no date, no place, no names.

Desperate Measures(en)

A young couple find themselves in an empty parking lot in the middle of the night with a hostage after a home invasion gone wrong.

Stripper(en)

When 13-year-old Cricket walks past the local strip club with his friends, nothing can prepare him for who they see walking into work: his mom. With rumors starting to spread, Cricket must take matters into his own hands to clear his mom's name and prove that she isn't a stripper.

The Man Who Loved Flowers(en)

The past, present, and future come to haunt a man and his wife.