Bei einem Selbstmordanschlag in der größten Bäckerei von Jerusalem kommt eine ausländische Mitarbeiterin ums Leben. Da sich niemand für die Tote interessiert, kommt dem gestressten Personalmanage...
Der Deutschtürke Alper ist Schauspieler, allerdings ohne nennenswerten Erfolg. Anstatt heldenhafter Rollen in Hollywood-Manier bietet man ihm nur Klischeefiguren an: Dönerverkäufer, Islamisten oder...
Seit vielen Jahren pflegen die fünf Freundinnen Anna, Ginette, Marie, Nora und Stephanie die Tradition, ein gemeinsames Wochenende in einem Ferienhaus in Südfrankreich zu verbringen. Die fünf kenne...
Filmisches Porträt über Benjamin Ferencz, den letzten noch lebenden Chefankläger der Nürnberger Kriegsverbrecherprozesse (1945-1949). Im damaligen Gerichtssaal erinnert sich der inzwischen über 9...
Dänemark, 1944. Die beiden Freunde Flame und Citron sind als Widerstandskämpfer gegen die Nazi-Besatzer in den Untergrund gegangen. Immer wieder verüben sie tödliche Anschläge auf hochrangige Mil...
Im vierstündigen "Prequel" zu seinem Hunsrück-Epos "Heimat", erzählt Edgar Reitz von den Vorfahren der Familie Simon und den ärmlichen Verhältnissen in Dörfern Mitte des 19 Jahrhunderts. Währen...
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
A cartoon combining drawings and live footage, in which a drawing comes to life while its author isn't there. The film's director began as a political cartoonist and in 1914 founded Bray Studios, amon...
Film used against itself, in an essay on the entanglement of mistery and religious merchandising where the kino-spirit rules instead of the kino-eye.
Documentary about gold extraction methods in the Aruwimi River area. All the various stages are illustrated. Rivers and rocks are first explored and then drilled. Once raw materials are sorted accordi...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
From 1891 to 1945, a popular form of iconography thrived next to the official one documenting Italy’s political and social life. This alternative iconography can be found in humorous and satir...
Barbarians outside: yesterday as today. Who have centuries of civilization gone by for? Not even appearance has altered the Norman in his barbarism. This great work from the Ambrosio hotbed admi...
Newsreel item on snow conditions in Flanders, showing the cameraman's car stuck in a snowdrift, and soldiers having a snowball fight, Western Front, January 1918.
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.