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  • 2018
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    Putin's Witnesses

    Putin's Witnesses

    6.40 2018 HD

    Russian Federation, December 31, 1999. After President Boris Yeltsin's unexpected resignation, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes acting president...

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  • 2015
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    Cinema Perverso

    Cinema Perverso

    6.70 2015 HD

    Before there were home video formats and the internet, the “Bahnhofskinos” (“Train station cinemas”) in West Germany...

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  • 2021
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    The House

    The House

    5.70 2021 HD

    A married couple retreats to a luxury, high-tech, fully automated house on a remote island. The house AI system goes rogue and turns against them.

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  • 2025
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    White Man Walking

    White Man Walking

    8.00 2025 HD

    In July 2020, Rob Bliss, a young, white filmmaker, posted a video of what happened when he held up a ‘Black Lives Matter’ sign in...

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  • 2021
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    Fabian: Going to the Dogs

    Fabian: Going to the Dogs

    6.50 2021 HD

    In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in...

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  • 2017
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    What Will People Say

    What Will People Say

    7.31 2017 HD

    Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a...

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  • 2013
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    Just Like a Woman

    Just Like a Woman

    5.50 2013 HD

    Two women get on the highway heading to Santa Fe. Marilyn dreams of winning a contest held by a famous belly dancing company, while her friend, Mona,...

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  • 2020
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    Victims of the Vikings

    Victims of the Vikings

    6.57 2020 HD

    Adventurers, explorers and conquerors: the Vikings are considered the greatest heroes of the Middle Ages. Is this interpretation justified? In fact,...

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  • 2014
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    Jack

    Jack

    7.00 2014 HD

    Ten-year-old Jack has to take care of his little brother, six-year-old Manuel, every day from the time he gets up to the time he goes to bed. When...

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  • 2020
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    Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

    Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World

    7.00 2020 HD

    Several high-budget epic films became Omar Sharif (1932-2015) a film star. He was an actor, but also a bridge player, a womanizer, a bon vivant; he...

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  • 2024
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    Empty Nets

    Empty Nets

    7.33 2024 HD

    Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges....

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  • 2025
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    Rave On

    Rave On

    1 2025 HD

    A deep dive into Berlin’s club scene, following a musician over one night in a legendary techno club, which turns into a rave odyssey.

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  • 2009
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    Ajami

    Ajami

    7.10 2009 HD

    Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab,...

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  • 2014
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    Beloved Sisters

    Beloved Sisters

    5.80 2014 HD

    A love triangle forms between post-Enlightenment writer Friedrich Schiller and two sisters -- one who became his wife, and the other, his biographer.

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  • 2016
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    LenaLove

    LenaLove

    5.30 2016 HD

    Set in your average suburban town, a young girl suddenly disappears after being in contact with a strange boy on a social networking platform, and...

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  • 2014
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    Stations of the Cross

    Stations of the Cross

    7.00 2014 HD

    Maria finds herself caught between two worlds. At school this 14-year-old girl has all the typical teenage interests, but when she’s at home...

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  • 2017
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    Khibula

    Khibula

    5.10 2017 HD

    The screenplay for Khibula was inspired by the real events taking place in Georgia briefly after the country regained its independence in 1991. Zviad...

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  • 2022
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    The Forger

    The Forger

    6.20 2022 HD

    Jewish aesthete Cioma, 21, does not let anyone take away his joy of life, especially not the Nazis. In 1942, he has to find new ways to make his...

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  • 2024
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    Two to One

    Two to One

    6.40 2024 HD

    An East German community finds millions in soon-to-be-worthless marks during 1990s reunification, and take what they can carry.

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  • 2024
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    Bad Director

    Bad Director

    7.00 2024 HD

    Director Gregor Samsa, washed-up and in his late fifties, is reviewing his life. Having wasted it as a cultural worker doesn't exactly add to his joy.

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