
12 May 1929

Man with a Movie Camera
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
Hans Schilling, who emigrated to Chile shortly before World War 1, comes from Valparaiso to visit his old hometown of Stuttgart after an absence of almost 22 years. His brother Georg Schilling, who stayed in Stuttgart, picks him up at the train station. He proudly shows the homecomer the prospering, Swabian metropolis, followed by impressions of the city's architecture, economy and culture.
Georg Schilling

12 May 1929

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

25 Feb 2017

Since World War II, Porsche has manufactured cars that have disrupted the automobile industry, like the 911.

12 Aug 2014

Something takes us underground, where gods and monsters are active, amid the ruins of a world they move around with their innumerable hands. Inspired by Fritz Lang and Richard Wagner, Remains is a daydream.

12 Jan 1967

Andy Warhol directs The Factory regular Louisa "Jackie" Foster for a screen test.

01 Jan 1999

About a group of door-to-door salesman who try to sell vacuum cleaners from "Vorwerk", a German manufacturer.

01 Jan 1962

Documentary on the former border patrol sergeant Klein. Klein deserted in 1961, defected to the enemy and betrayed state and military secrets. He was caught by the security forces.
19 Jun 2014
The documentary tells the story of Uschi, a farmer living free and recluded in the bavarian alps. Shot in epic black and white pictures, Still follows Uschi's life over a ten year period. From an untroubled summer of making cheese through pregnancy and the uncertain future of the parental farm, Matti Bauer portrays Uschi's struggle to keep alive the dream of a way of life that has become rather untypical in this day and age.

01 Jan 1938

No overview found

01 Jan 1936

The film shows the manufacture of a luxury edition of "Mein Kampf" on real parchment, handwritten.
01 Jan 1929
A film about the Nuremberg Party Congress of the NSDAP in 1929.
21 Aug 1952
Short documentary about eels
01 Jan 1952
Documentary about Borneo, the island of beauty, passion and demons

30 Aug 2000

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
03 Dec 1896
The Tsar visits the Russian embassy
14 Sep 1934
Short film about seals, the hunt for them and how they are processed afterwards.

02 Oct 1989

The social democrats of the sixties and seventies worked on their grand plan to build a highway network in Germany that every German citizen could reach within five minutes of their home. The little film hangs around between and on the streets of this network - where the country discos, pedestrian zones, shopping centers, hospitals and roads home are behind noise barriers.
22 Feb 2007
A young pair from Stuttgart fly to Shanghai to hop aboard the textile business of his father while she prepares for the birth of their son. A story about the ever more common movement of Germans into the East for professional gain.

01 Jan 1967

Fragments of fairy tales alternate with observations of children. Documentary and staged sequences are combined. There is no break and no contrast between reality, the children's behavior and the imagination; they merge into one another.

14 Mar 1894

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.

23 Sep 1927

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions at that time. Germany had just recovered a little from the worst consequences of the First World War, the great economic crisis was still a few years away and Hitler was not yet an issue at the time.