Friendship

"Don’t become like my father" - a credo that will drive Alex, a man on the run from himself, to the edge of reason.

A digital flat share in the middle of the pandemic. Everyone is always reachable. Love and hate are close together. A comic nightmare by Malte Wirtz.

In her harsh milieu study, Gina Wenzel tells the story of youth violence from the perpetrator's perspective.

Despite the adverse working conditions, two friends persevere with the power of their imagination and their will.

Somewhere in the Monchique mountains of Portugal, the Fridayhappiness Associação balances sustainable living with their economic lifeline.

A 24-hour odyssey through Berlin, full of subtle tension and existential questions.

In a world driven by algorithms, a group of "forever teenagers" rebel against the dictates of self-optimization.

When Germany surrenders in 1945, two reckless teenagers put their families' escape on the line to save their friendship.

Authentic, haphazard and unromantic, three residents of a high-rise housing estate search for love, friendship and sexuality.

A senistive drama that authentically and lovingly captures the lifestyle of a group of young urbanites on the brink of a quarter-life crisis.

In a small German town, local journalist Eric investigates the drug scene on his own initiative and at great personal risk.

Compassionate mumblecore-style drama about a young woman's struggles with the expectations placed on her by her partner and friends.

Marc is a surfer and lives his life one day at a time. But after many strokes of fate, he dreams of turning back time, and starting all over again.

New spin on the found footage genre: three friends spend a week in a haunted castle to investigate supernatural phenomena.

Joscha is on high alert. He wants to take a pill, but chance encounters with old friends keep him from swallowing it. Shot in a single t ake!

Two years before his death, the HIV-positive Baldiga reviews his life, in selected episodes.

Teens Elisa and Anthea devise a sinister and destructive game as a way to sustain their mismatched friendship.

A delightfully absurd Berlin comedy about bicycle messengers, new age esoterica, and saving the world.

A group of young city dwellers celebrate New Year's Eve in a Tyrolean mountain hut, engaging in a alcohol fueled conflict with the locals.

Maryam and Frida are close friends living in a small Swedish town. They invite Monique, a mysterious couch surfer, to stay the night.

A naïve New Yorker retreats to his dead grandfather's summer cottage (datsche in German) but instead of peace he finds Adam, a refugee in hiding.

A young Irish musician immerses himself into Berlin nightlife after a concert and loses more than just his friends in the process.

A single decision can change the rest of your life - a film about what could have been.

The great adventure of little Duke Ernest.

An intimate look at three headstrong women who come from different parts of a country that no longer exists.

Mia and Linda meet again after years in Berlin. Mia is in debt and plans to blackmail the man she has been having an affair with.

A road movie in a hearse. After the death of an Italian man, two undertakers, Jovan and José - themselves emigrants - drive the body to Italy.

In Wehrmacht-occupied Poland, two intellectuals flee to a country estate and play a perverse game with its inhabitants.

Involuntary stops, personal rituals between communal showers and plastic-wrapped sandwiches.

A lesbian bachelorette’s night out with "the guys", including, alas, her future sperm donor. A mumblecore comedy on a raft.

A bunch of men go on a short vacation and set their inhibitions aside.

In a quest for self-directed living, ten artists near Berlin join forces to start the artist's colony 'Rakete Perelman'. But, they need money.

The lives of Paula, Louise, Max, Randolf and Donnie are getting out of hand.

This is the story of a 14 year old girl and her mobile phone. The content Elise posts on social media gets out of hand, and out of her control.

In this celebration of childhood, a 10-year-old girl struggles to find her place in a 'boys' world.

Ferdi thinks he's ugly. And he really wants a girlfriend. But he can't, because he's ugly. But one day he meets Jonah and Jonah is blind.

Luke and Adam, are best friends and while drunk get involved in shooting a friend's wedding film.

Simon Dolensky's graduation film from the International Film School Cologne was nominated for the First Steps Award.

During WWI the war reaches a small village and changes the fate of an older woman and her 12 year old friend.

Two best friends, one is in love with the other, who in turn, is unaware of the fact.

The friendship of two boys is at stake when one falls in love with the other's sister.

Sandra is new in town and does not fit into the cool clique around Nadja and Isa. Then she falls in love with Mike, who also caught Nadja's attention.