Films 2022
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- A Tale of ShemroonChevalier Noirread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Emad Aleebrahim DehkordiCountry: Iran, France, Germany, Italy
German Premiere
2022 | 102 min. | Persian, FrenchSubtitles: English, GermanA breath of fresh air for Iranian cinema: Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi’s debut feature transforms from a portrait of Tehran’s young generation into an intense drama about two brothers who share an intimate bond.
- A WomanUne femme de notre tempsread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Jean-Paul CiveyracCountry: France
2022 | 96 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, German
Sophie Marceau, armed with bow and arrow: the competitive archer and police inspector Juliane resorts to drastic means when she discovers her husband’s infidelity. A Hitchcockian homage full of surprises.
- AshkalAshkalread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Youssef ChebbiCountry: Tunisia, France
German Premiere
2022 | 92 min. | ArabicSubtitles: German, EnglishA few years after the Arab Spring, the Tunisian capital is shaken by the discovery of mysterious burn victims. A beautifully shot, stirring crime drama that brings together politics and the supernatural.
- AstrakanAstrakanread moreOnlineshort info
Director: David DepessevilleCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 104 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, GermanAn orphan boy’s experience of puberty and the slow realization that his new foster family harbors a dark secret. A film like a timeless painting, poetic and harrowing.
- BigmanStrijderread moreshort info
Director: Camiel SchouwenaarCountry: Netherlands
2022 | 90 min. | DutchSynchronization in GermanFSK 6
Just wait, I’ll show you all! In this coming-of-age film, a stubborn 13-year-old refuses to give up his dreams of soccer – despite injury, setbacks and the misgivings of others.
- BlanquitaBlanquitaread moreshort info
Director: Fernando GuzzoniCountry: Chile, Mexico, Luxembourg, France, Poland
German Premiere
2022 | 94 min. | SpanishSubtitles: English, GermanGuilty or innocent? This is much more than a question for the court. Superbly photographed political cinema, revolving around an unforgettable protagonist.
- ChiaraChiararead moreshort info
Director: Susanna NicchiarelliCountry: Italy, Belgium
German Premiere
2022 | 106 min. | Italian, Latin, FrenchSubtitles: English, German SDHClare of Assisi is both a saint and a revolutionary: she prays and fights for her freedom, for recognition by the pope and for the rights of women. And she works miracles!
- Comedy QueenComedy Queenread moreshort info
Director: Sanna LenkenCountry: Sweden
2022 | 94 min. | SwedishSubtitles: GermanFSK 12
A 13-year-old girl, her devastating loss, and how humor can help her cope. Here’s a poignant film about grieving, directed with much sensitivity towards its characters.
- Dead for a DollarDead for a Dollarread moreshort info
Director: Walter HillCountry: USA, Canada
German Premiere
2022 | 106 min. | EnglishSubtitles: GermanAn eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Christoph Waltz meets Willem Dafoe meets Benjamin Bratt – a star-studded, suspense-filled neo-Western from veteran director Walter Hill.
- Diary of a Fleeting AffairChronique d'une liaison passagèreread moreshort info
Director: Emmanuel MouretCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 100 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, German SDHOn the art of infidelity and misunderstandings involving sex and passion. A romantic film to love and fall in love with.
- El AguaEl Aguaread moreshort info
Director: Elena López RieraCountry: Spain, Switzerland, France
German Premiere
2022 | 104 min. | SpanishSubtitles: English, GermanMagic, mysticism, superstition, and youthful romanticism. ›El Agua‹ explores the myths of femininity and, in doing so, paints a portrait of a region caught between a lack of perspective and a desire for change.
- Forever YoungLes amandiersread moreshort info
Director: Valeria Bruni TedeschiCountry: France
2022 | 125 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, German
The dreams and scars of a generation: a dozen theatre students devote themselves entirely to the stage – and to life. With far-reaching consequences.
- Gandhi & Co.Gandhi & Co.read moreshort info
Director: Manish SainiCountry: India
2022 | 101 min. | GujaratiSynchronization in GermanFSK 0
Who’s cooler, Mahatma Gandhi or an ordinary superhero? It’s difficult to know for two rascally boys who must first learn an important lesson: real strength doesn’t come from violence, but from truth and good deeds.
- GirlhoodBande de fillesread moreshort info
Director: Céline SciammaCountry: France
2014 | 112 min. | FrenchSubtitles: German, English
A social portrait without kitsch or false dreariness, Céline Sciamma’s third feature tells the story of a gang of girls in a Parisian banlieu.
- Girls Go Movie SpecialMit anschliessendem Gesprächread moreshort info
Director: VariousCountry: Germany
2022 | 90 min. | VariousSubtitles: German
Film highlights by young women directors from the last five editions of the GIRLS GO MOVIE short film festival.
- How Is Katia?Yak Tam Katia?read moreOnlineshort info
Director: Christina TynkevychCountry: Ukraine
German Premiere
2022 | 100 min. | UkrainianSubtitles: English, GermanAnna fights back! The loving mother and doctor stands up against a society that doesn’t care about morality and justice. A sensitive portrait and psychological study of Ukraine before the war.
- I Have Electric DreamsTengo sueños eléctricosread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Valentina MaurelCountry: Costa Rica, Belgium, France
German Premiere
2022 | 100 min. | SpanishSubtitles: English, GermanThey loved each other, they beat each other – this dense Costa Rican drama portrays a fascinating and conflicted daughter-father relationship. Winner of three prizes at the Locarno Film Festival.
- JoylandJoylandread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Saim SadiqCountry: Pakistan
German Premiere
2022 | 126 min. | UrduSubtitles: English, German›Joyland‹ immerses us into the nightlife of Lahore, where repressed desires shake the foundations of rigid societal conventions.
- Leila's BrothersLeila's Brothersread moreshort info
Director: Saeed RoustaeeCountry: Iran
2022 | 169 min. | PersianSubtitles: English, German
The gifted Iranian director Saeed Roustaee crafts a sympathetic portrait of a woman and her dramatic struggle for her family’s future, which is thwarted by patriarchal traditions and a Donald Trump tweet.
- Love 3DLove 3Dread moreshort info
Director: Gaspar NoéCountry: France, Belgium
2015 | 135 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
In Gaspar Noé’s autobiographically tinged, sexually explicit 3-D flick called ›Love‹, desire and the fear of losing someone meet a love supreme.
- LudwigLudwigread moreshort info
Director: Luchino ViscontiCountry: Italy, France, West Germany
1973 | 238 min. | ItalianSubtitles: English, German
The rise and fall of King Ludwig II, directed by the great Italian master as an opulent costume drama. The uncut version is shown in its brand-new restoration.
- ManticoreMantícoraread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Carlos VermutCountry: Spain
German Premiere
2022 | 115 min. | SpanishSubtitles: English, GermanJulián, a young video game designer, is jolted out of his routine and seclusion after a fire breaks out in the apartment next door. Considered and perceptive, ›Manticore‹ explores the extremes of the human psyche.
- My Small LandMy Small Landread moreshort info
Director: Emma KawawadaCountry: Japan, France
2022 | 114 min. | Japanese, Kurdish, TurkishSubtitles: English, GermanFSK 12
What does it mean for someone to flee, start anew, adopt a new culture, and have to fear losing everything all over again? These are the issues addressed in this moving and honest film.
- Next SoheeDa-eum-so-heeread moreshort info
Director: July JungCountry: South Korea
German Premiere
2022 | 134 min. | KoreanSubtitles: English, GermanThe call center employee Sohee commits a desperate act. When the police start investigating, they dig up a tightly woven network of social violence.
- OinkKnorread moreshort info
Director: Mascha HalberstadCountry: Netherlands, Belgium
2022 | 70 min. | DutchSynchronization in GermanFSK 0
“Vegetables are my meat” is the motto of this wonderfully animated puppet movie. A pig can’t get any cuter than this, and a car chase could hardly be more exciting.
- OrlandoOrlandoread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Sally PotterCountry: United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, France, Netherlands
1992 | 93 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
Sally Potter’s adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s novel “Orlando” is a uniquely enigmatic work. Starring Tilda Swinton in the role of the androgynous poet.
- PacifictionPacifiction – Tourment sur les îlesread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Albert SerraCountry: Spain, France, Portugal, Germany
2022 | 162 min. | FrenchSubtitles: German, English
Pure cinema. Film as trance. Bodies and movement, bodies in movement – majestically captured by a camera. Albert Serra breaks the boundaries of conventional narrative cinema. Beautiful.
- Palm Trees and Power LinesPalm Trees and Power Linesread moreshort info
Director: Jamie DackCountry: USA
2022 | 110 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
When teenage Lea meets a much older man, he seems to be the solution to all of her problems. But things are not as she thinks.
- Paris FrillsFalbalasread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Jacques BeckerCountry: France
1945 | 111 min. | FrenchSubtitles: German, English
Shot in 1944 during the German occupation, ›Falbalas‹ is one of the most beautiful films ever made about the work of a fashion designer, as well as an invaluable document of its era.
- Paris MemoriesRevoir Parisread moreshort info
Director: Alice WinocourCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 103 min. | FrenchSubtitles: German SDH, EnglishA silver lining to trauma: how can one remember, process, and even emerge from an assassination attempt more compassionate than before? A powerful film about what happens after – from the winner of the Grand IFFMH Award 2022.
- PhiloktetPhiloktetread moreshort info
Director: Jan BonnyCountry: Germany
2022 | 68 min. | German
- Picnic at Hanging RockPicnic at Hanging Rockread moreshort info
Director: Peter WeirCountry: Australia
1975 | 107 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
Peter Weir’s poetic horror film. A sensual and mystical masterpiece that ushered in a new era of Australian cinema. Shown in its restored version.
- Pink NarcissusPink Narcissusread moreshort info
Director: James BidgoodCountry: USA
1971 | 65 min. | No Dialogue
The ultimate filmic definition of camp: James Bidgood’s sensual and erotic queer cinema masterpiece about a young man and his sexual fantasies.
- ProximaProximaread moreshort info
Director: Alice WinocourCountry: France, Germany
2019 | 107 min. | French, English, Russian, GermanSubtitles: English, German
A thoroughly original space drama about an astronaut’s pain of separation. From this year’s Grand IFFMH Award winner – starring Eva Green, Lars Eidinger, and Matt Dillon.
- Puzzle of a Downfall ChildPuzzle of a Downfall Childread moreshort info
Director: Jerry SchatzbergCountry: USA
1970 | 105 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
The aftermath of a mental breakdown – in this emotional film, a woman casts a disillusioned look back at her glamorous life as a model.
- RodeoRodéoread moreshort info
Director: Lola QuivoronCountry: France
2022 | 105 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, German
At the centre of Lola Quivoron’s visionary debut is a young woman, as strong as she is headstrong, amid the male-dominated world of French biker gangs.
- Safe PlaceSigurno mjestoread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Juraj LerotićCountry: Croatia
2022 | 102 min. | CroatianSubtitles: English, German
A young man gradually succumbs to the darkness of his mind – but his brother and mother won’t think of giving up on him. One of the best films of the year!
- SaloméSaloméread moreshort info
Director: Alla Nazimova, Charles BryantCountry: USA
1922 | 73 min. | SilentSubtitles: English, German
A riotous adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s play, this queer cult film, brimming with glamorous costumes, has influenced generations of filmmakers.
- Skin DeepAus meiner Hautread moreshort info
Director: Alex SchaadCountry: Germany
2022 | 103 min. | GermanSubtitles: English
Getting inside someone else’s skin. An exciting, fantastic love story about the nature of interpersonal relationships.
- Sons of RamsesGoutte d’Orread moreshort info
Director: Clément CogitoreCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 98 min. | French, ArabicSubtitles: English, GermanA charming charlatan is supposedly able to contact the dead. But suddenly he’s involved in a death himself. An atmospherically dense thriller and a portrait of a Parisian neighborhood.
- Spring BreakersSpring Breakersread moreshort info
Director: Harmony KorineCountry: USA
2012 | 94 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
Cult film, exploitation and insanely clever critique of the media: Harmony Korine’s most successful film owes much to Benoît Debie’s camerawork.
- Stella in LoveStella est amoureuseread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Sylvie VerheydeCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 110 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, GermanA head full of boys and dreams, a life full of obstacles. ›Stella in Love‹ conjures 1980s France in a melancholic coming-of-age story with an atmospheric mixtape soundtrack.
- Stone TurtleStone Turtleread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Woo Ming JinCountry: Malaysia
2022 | 91 min. | Malay, Indonesian, MandarinSubtitles: English, German
An island serves as the setting for mystical rituals. ›Stone Turtle‹ tells of a woman’s quest for justice in a Malaysia where past and future are intertwined.
- Sun & DaughterCuidando al solread moreshort info
Director: Catalina RazziniCountry: Bolivia, Spain, Germany
2021 | 84 min. | Spanish, AymaraSynchronization in GermanFSK 6
A sensitive film about an Indigenous girl living at Lake Titicaca, featuring a charismatic actress gorgeously photographed in front of breathtaking scenery.
- SunaSunaread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Çiğdem SezginCountry: Turkey, Spain, Bulgaria
German Premiere
2022 | 102 min. | TurkishSubtitles: English, GermanA marriage, a house, and the sadness that both can carry. A sensitive portrait of a woman and her exhausting search for a place in a world dominated by men.
- The BeastsAs bestasread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Rodrigo SorogoyenCountry: Spain, France
German Premiere
2022 | 137 min. | Spanish, French, GalicianSubtitles: English, GermanSpectacular performance-driven cinema that raises a burning question: Is it possible to escape a cycle of violence? The suspense never lets up in this nerve-racking psychological thriller.
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von KantDie bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kantread moreshort info
Director: Rainer Werner FassbinderCountry: West Germany
1972 | 124 min. | GermanSubtitles: English
A fashion designer abuses her assistant and yearns for the love of a young woman. One of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s most beautiful films.
- The DamAl-Saddread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Ali CherriCountry: Sudan, France, Germany, Serbia
German Premiere
2022 | 80 min. | ArabicSubtitles: English, GermanIn northern Sudan, on the banks of the Nile, men earn their bread with arduous seasonal work. While mass protests rage in the rest of the country, here a destructive force of a very different kind is growing.
- The Exploits of Moominpappa – Adventures of a Young MoominMuminpappans bravader – En ung Mumins äventyrread moreshort info
Director: Ira CarpelanCountry: Finland, Poland
German Premiere
2021 | 74 min. | SwedishSynchronization in GermanFSK 0The Moomins are back! And this time they embark on a fanciful, carefree journey through Moominvalley. By the end, we know one thing for sure: we will all eventually find our way.
- The HandmaidenAh-ga-ssiread moreshort info
Director: Park Chan-wookCountry: South Korea
2016 | 145 min. | Korean, JapaneseSubtitles: English, German
In order to rob a rich heiress, the pickpocket Sook-hee poses as a maid. Park Chan-wook tells this erotic love story as a thriller.
- The MaidenThe Maidenread moreshort info
Director: Graham FoyCountry: Canada
German Premiere
2022 | 117 min. | EnglishSubtitles: GermanTwo teenage boys on skateboards romp through a no man’s land of forests, ruins, rivers, and railroads. Only one of them returns. Contemporary American independent cinema at its best!
- The Night of the 12thLa Nuit du 12read moreshort info
Director: Dominik MollCountry: Belgium, France
2022 | 115 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, German
Every detective has a case that won’t let them go and hurts more than all the others. This thrillingly realized and superbly acted crime film revolves around such a case.
- The Sixth ChildLe sixième enfantread moreshort info
Director: Léopold LegrandCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 92 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, GermanA baby at all costs? Childless Anna, in any case, is willing to risk everything. A moving drama that pushes its characters to the limits of law and morality, and beyond.
- The Virgin SuicidesThe Virgin Suicidesread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Sofia CoppolaCountry: USA
1999 | 97 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
The story of the suicide of five sisters. Sofia Coppola’s debut feature made a lasting impression on the US cinema of the 1990s.
- The WomenThe Womenread moreshort info
Director: George CukorCountry: USA
1939 | 133 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
Gossip and scandal in New York: a biting social satire with an all-female cast, and a milestone of Hollywood cinema.
- Unicorn WarsUnicorn Warsread moreshort info
Director: Alberto VázquezCountry: Spain, France
German Premiere
2022 | 92 min. | SpanishSubtitles: English, German›Apocalypse Now‹ meets ›Bambi‹: this animated mêlée of blood, guts and dayglow colours pits teddy bears and unicorns, of all things, against each other and really lets it rip.
- Valeria Is Getting MarriedValeria Mithatenetread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Michal VinikCountry: Israel, Ukraine
German Premiere
2022 | 76 min. | Hebrew, Russian, EnglishSubtitles: English, GermanThe reluctant bride: director Michal Vinik tells the story of an intimate sisterhood and an Israeli-Ukrainian emancipation.
- VeraVeraread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Tizza Covi, Rainer FrimmelCountry: Austria
2022 | 115 min. | ItalianSubtitles: English, German
The daughter of a famous actor performing as the daughter of a famous actor. Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel playfully integrate biographical material into a fictional story.
- VinyanVinyanread moreshort info
Director: Fabrice du WelzCountry: Belgium, France, United Kingdom
2008 | 97 min. | EnglishSubtitles: German
Emmanuelle Béart and Rufus Sewell are a couple searching for their missing son. Risking everything, they venture into the jungles of Myanmar.
- When the Waves Are GoneKapag wala na ang mga alonread moreshort info
Director: Lav DiazCountry: Philippines, Denmark, Portugal, France
German Premiere
2022 | 187 min. | TagalogSubtitles: German, EnglishThe legendary Filipino director Lav Diaz follows two dirty cops into the depths of the brutal era of the Duterte presidency.
- Winter BoyLe lycéenread moreshort info
Director: Christophe HonoréCountry: France
German Premiere
2022 | 122 min. | FrenchSubtitles: English, GermanLust for life and adventure. With fantastic actors alongside Juliette Binoche and the exceptionally talented Paul Kircher, Christophe Honoré’s family drama tells of loss and new beginnings.
- Wolf and DogLobo e Cãoread moreOnlineshort info
Director: Cláudia VarejãoCountry: Portugal, France
German Premiere
2022 | 111 min. | PortugueseSubtitles: English, GermanTo break free in order to live – this feature debut, as visually powerful as it is emotionally charged, surveys how the society of an island of the Azores becomes a prison for its queer protagonists.
- You Won't Be AloneYou Won't Be Aloneread moreshort info
Director: Goran StolevskiCountry: Australia, United Kingdom, Serbia
German Premiere
2022 | 108 min. | MacedonianSubtitles: English, GermanA witch makes a great humane decision! Goran Stolevski’s debut feature is a symphonically composed and poetic masterpiece with echoes of Terrence Malick.