Every year, five to ten percent of all deceased Berliners are buried by the authorities because no relatives are found. Most of them are put into the ground by mortician Bernd Simon going alone. But sometimes companions do turn up and say goodbye in their very own way. An observational documentary about an undertaker who actually wanted to become an entertainer, a bizarre city portrait and a mirror of how we deal with death, mourning and commemoration.

Somber tells the story of three depressed young people, all three in a different phase of the diseas...

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant thing...

Through testimonies and images, the crude reality of human rights in Argentina in democracy is portr...

Hollywood has made up their minds, forcing theaters to convert to digital or go dark. As theaters ar...
In a comparative study between different forms of calligraphy, the film traces parallels between mod...

A short film about a small town where the past and the present are difficult to tell apart.

While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of...

To confront his fear of making a fool of himself, a film student ventures into stand-up comedy and d...
The film was produced as a compilation film. Blum reported in “Film-Kurier“ (5.11.1928): "It will be...

Shot on 16 mm and in color, Distancing documents the logistics and poetics of Miko Revereza’s decisi...

To this day Nazis who have taken part in crimes against humanity are being persecuted. The prosecuti...
A breathtaking quest for the dream the imposing city of Brasilia was based on, a marked contrast wit...

Chantal Akerman reads a script detailing the woes that befell her on the day she thought about "The ...

A short film made with the film end rolls of 'Du côté de la côte'.

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have prog...