Relationship

  • A Bed for Three

    A Bed for Three

    Comedy, Queer

    2022

    17min

    16+

    A movie about the extraordinary and surprising complexity of bedroom furniture and polyamory.


  • Surviving Brandenburg

    Surviving Brandenburg

    Independent, Comedy

    2024

    1h.20min

    16+

    László reluctantly stands as a candidate for mayor to prevent his village in Brandenburg from sinking into the right-wing swamp.


  • Treu

    Treu

    Shorts, Love & Sex

    2015

    12min

    16+

    Javier loves two women, and that is more than he can handle.


  • Holy Island

    Holy Island

    Drama

    2024

    1h.27min

    16+

    Rosa and David, two lost souls, try to escape purgatory. But only one of them can be saved in the end.


  • Kiss My Wounds

    Kiss My Wounds

    Drama

    2022

    1h.47min

    16+

    On a lonely Black Forest farm, the shattered dreams of life, painful love and hidden longings of a Berlin clique collide.


  • Digital Life

    Digital Life

    Independent, Comedy

    2023

    1h.31min

    16+

    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.


  • Adam Ondra: Pushing the Limits

    Adam Ondra: Pushing the Limits

    Documentary, Independent

    2022

    1h.17min

    16+

    Climber Adam Ondra, best in his field, is known for his fearless, record-breaking ascents. An intimate portrait explores his life beyond the headlines


  • Good Life Deal

    Good Life Deal

    Documentary, Independent

    2022

    1h.13min

    16+

    Gerhard goes all in: He leaves his previous life behind for the Thai girl Amy. Romance and thriller begin to intertwine.


  • Para:dies

    Para:dies

    Drama, Queer

    2022

    1h.16min

    16+

    Lee and Jasmin's lesbian idyll on the outskirts of Salzburg starts to crack when they give documentary filmmaker Amira a glimpse into their lives.


  • In Between Fridays

    In Between Fridays

    Documentary, Independent

    2023

    1h.37min

    16+

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


  • Burning Beds

    Burning Beds

    Comedy, Romance

    1988

    1h.23min

    16+

    Hamburg's housing shortage forces car inspector Gina and British pyromaniac Harry to move into the same apartment.


  • She Is a Good Boy

    She Is a Good Boy

    Drama

    2022

    26min

    16+

    When Ava's father Gunter, a classic macho dude, shows up at her door, worlds collide.


  • Gisela

    Gisela

    Drama, Love & Sex

    2005

    1h.30min

    16+

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


  • The Grass is Greener Everywhere Else

    The Grass is Greener Everywhere Else

    Drama, Romance

    1989

    1h.18min

    16+

    Either the grass is greener, or the houses are bigger, or the sun is warmer ... anywhere else is better.


  • Gender Crisis

    Gender Crisis

    Comedy, Drama

    2021

    1h.20min

    16+

    Samson and Delilah: The Old Testament story of a man with irrepressible strength - as a silent film, told in a modern way.


  • Second Thoughts

    Second Thoughts

    Drama, Comedy

    2021

    1h.25min

    16+

    In poetic tableaux, filmmaker Zora Rux tells a surrealistic-comic story about the search for the true self.


  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    Drama, Independent

    2002

    1h.24min

    16+

    The Bundeswehr is looking for him, his girlfriend Kerstin breaks up with him, and unexpectedly his older brother Max shows up.


  • The Ugly Truth

    The Ugly Truth

    Drama

    2021

    1h.50min

    16+

    Authentic, honest drama about a family threatened by the downward spiral of depression, alcoholism and jealousy.


  • The Skin of Others

    The Skin of Others

    Drama, Love & Sex

    2018

    1h.52min

    16+

    Despite its disarmingly strange erotic scenes, The Skin of Others is a deeply romantic love story.


  • Dancing Quietly

    Dancing Quietly

    Comedy, Drama

    2016

    1h.21min

    16+

    An authentic and quietly directed personal love letter to all those whose greatest struggle is to just get out of bed every day.


  • Away You Go

    Away You Go

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    1h.16min

    16+

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


  • 37

    37

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    1h.29min

    16+

    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.


  • Lichter der Stadt

    Lichter der Stadt

    Drama, Comedy

    2020

    1h.42min

    16+

    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!


  • Thing I Don't Get

    Thing I Don't Get

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    1h.11min

    16+

    Growing up in a rural idyll on his father's farm, teenager Johannes searches for his place in life.


  • Come Closer

    Come Closer

    Independent, Love & Sex

    2021

    1h.15min

    16+

    The focus is on the relationship between the two directors Bella and Andreas, who explore themes of love, sex, friendship and desire.


  • 1986

    1986

    Drama

    2019

    1h.17min

    16+

    A young woman ventures into the deadly beauty of the Chernobyl exclusion zone to save her father from prison.


  • Flood

    Flood

    Drama

    2019

    1h.40min

    16+

    When Jonas loses his job at a Hamburg startup he doesn’t have the heart to tell his girlfriend Katharina.


  • Loverfilm

    Loverfilm

    Icons & Media Art, Queer

    1997

    22min

    16+

    Berlin filmmaker Michael Brynntrup exposes his own sex life in a radical, relentless yet humorous invasion of privacy.


  • That Most Important Thing: Love

    That Most Important Thing: Love

    Classics

    1975

    1h.49min

    16+

    Romantic drama with Romy Schneider, Klaus Kinski and Jacques Dutronc, directed by Andrzej Żuławski.


  • For Miriam

    For Miriam

    Drama

    2009

    58min

    16+

    Karen, a young math teacher, is involved in a traffic accident for which she is not to blame. The accident causes the death of a girl on a scooter.


  • In My Skin

    In My Skin

    Documentary

    2019

    1h.12min

    16+

    This film immerses us directly into the daily lives of three women who are trapped in violent, abusive relationships.


  • Falter

    Falter

    Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    2019

    44min

    16+

    To give his monotonous life new meaning beyond work, sports, and sex, Falter resolves to live with an android from now on.


  • Happiness Is a Warm Gun

    Happiness Is a Warm Gun

    Classics

    2001

    1h.30min

    16+

    Green Party icon Petra Kelly is shot in her sleep by her partner Gert Bastian, an ex-Federal Armed Forces general, before he kills himself.


  • Un coup d'oeil

    Un coup d'oeil

    Shorts, Queer

    2015

    17min

    16+

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


  • Thirst for Life

    Thirst for Life

    Drama

    2015

    16min

    16+

    In the face of an unfathomable tragedy, a young couple manages to focus on love and the good in life.


  • Here I am... Here you are

    Here I am... Here you are

    Documentary, Queer

    2017

    1h.9min

    16+

    A director and his partner are forced into a long distance relationship thanks to strict European visa laws between Italy and Lebanon.


  • Lost in the Living

    Lost in the Living

    Drama

    2018

    1h.17min

    16+

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


  • Peropero: Breakdown in Tokyo

    Peropero: Breakdown in Tokyo

    Drama, Music, Dance, Theater

    2017

    1h.25min

    16+

    Lászlo, an aging film director, is in a creative crisis. His latest project has been cancelled so he joins his son's band on their tour to Japan.


  • The Bicycle

    The Bicycle

    Independent, Romance

    2015

    1h.22min

    16+

    Mark and Antonia have a long-distance relationship and are taking a joint holiday in Paris. Their last visit was a long while back. How will it go?


  • The Sound of Unexpected Death

    The Sound of Unexpected Death

    Independent

    2019

    30min

    16+

    A sequence of everyday-scenarios develops in synchronisation across what seems like a regular night in the city.


  • Lovers

    Lovers

    Drama, Romance

    2019

    1h.18min

    16+

    The merciless analysis of their failed relationship brings a newly separated couple closer together than ever before.


  • Family Fever

    Family Fever

    Independent, Comedy

    2014

    1h.18min

    16+

    A German Mumblecore tragicomedy set in a Brandenburg mansion. Three couples, six people, love, deceit, and the question: what's next?


  • Lenz

    Lenz

    Drama, Independent

    2006

    1h.36min

    16+

    An unconventional portrait of a man whose life motto reminds us of the poets of romanticism: The genius writes its own rules.


  • Pantheress

    Pantheress

    Drama

    2016

    22min

    16+

    Mara jumps from a bridge to her death - and wakes up in the hospital. But something's wrong. No one recognizes her.


  • Snowman

    Snowman

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    20min

    16+

    Stuck in her everyday life, Antonia oversleeps, procrastinates, and surfs the internet. Until she decides to asks her fling for a steady relationship.


  • In Heaven's Meadow

    In Heaven's Meadow

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    30min

    16+

    After an assault, Maya tries to find her way back into life.


  • The Dreamed Ones

    The Dreamed Ones

    Documentary, Independent

    2016

    1h.29min

    16+

    The film is about love and hate, about right and wrong words. At its centre are Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan, who met in post-war Vienna.


  • Hypnosis To Be Happy

    Hypnosis To Be Happy

    Love & Sex, Drama

    2018

    1h.15min

    16+

    On a trip Felipe shares his most intimate mantra with Pilar, which kept him afloat in existential crisis: a '70s cassette with hypnosis inducing talk.


  • Baba Evi

    Baba Evi

    Biography, Documentary

    2015

    25min

    16+

    Akin Sipal explores his family history and the role language and literature play in it.


  • Thrice

    Thrice

    Horror, Independent

    2018

    1h.9min

    16+

    Three episodes, four characters, two couples and the one moment when everything changes.


  • Herbstflattern

    Herbstflattern

    Drama

    2013

    1h.6min

    16+

    Only armed with a phone number and a blurry profile picture, Lene searches the streets of Berlin an online acquaintance.


  • Love Me!

    Love Me!

    Independent, Love & Sex

    2014

    1h.23min

    16+

    A German Mumblecore movie, an ode to the city of Berlin, a romantic comedy, father-daughter drama, and a portrait of a woman all rolled into one.


  • Bright Night

    Bright Night

    Horror, Independent

    2014

    1h.23min

    16+

    A German Mumblecore mystery and pyschodrama about two couples, a polyamorous relationship, and nightmarish reality shifts.


  • Kaptn Oskar

    Kaptn Oskar

    Independent, Comedy

    2013

    1h.21min

    16+

    Oskar and Masha made a deal: a relationship but no sex. While Oskar soon regrets it, Mascha sleeps indiscriminately with older men. Can this work out?


  • Absurdistan

    Absurdistan

    Comedy, Love & Sex

    2008

    1h.27min

    16+

    In the distant country of ABSURDISTAN, the men are lazy, whereupon the women go on a sex strike.


  • Floating!

    Floating!

    Independent, Comedy

    2015

    1h.26min

    16+

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


  • Ties That Bind

    Ties That Bind

    Documentary, Independent

    2017

    1h.42min

    16+

    The director is drawn into the conflict-ridden marriage of her parents by an inheritance issue.


  • Speaking Of Love

    Speaking Of Love

    Shorts

    2017

    19min

    16+

    SPEAKING OF LOVE tells of being in love and friendship, reluctance and overcoming obstacles, giving things a shot and of failing to get things right.


  • Time Out

    Time Out

    Drama

    2011

    49min

    16+

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


  • Silent Spring

    Silent Spring

    Comedy

    2008

    45min

    16+

    Nico Sommer brilliantly blurs boundaries between fiction and documentary in this story of a 21 year old man looking to lose his virginity.


  • Heroes From the Neighbourhood

    Heroes From the Neighbourhood

    Independent, Comedy

    2007

    1h.28min

    16+

    This turbulent comedy from Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg is a round dance of relationships, dreams and coincidences.


  • Kissing?

    Kissing?

    Comedy

    2017

    1h.17min

    16+

    Danny and Stella, turning thirty soon, feel lost and disorientated. Are they too good for this world, or is the world too bad for them?


  • HomeSick

    HomeSick

    Independent, Thriller

    2015

    1h.38min

    16+

    The ambitious cello student Jessica and her boyfriend recently moved in together. But soon dark clouds are gathering above the young couple.


  • 5 Stories in 4 Days

    5 Stories in 4 Days

    Independent, Comedy

    2015

    1h.22min

    16+

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


  • Brown Bread: The Story of an Adoptive Family

    Brown Bread: The Story of an Adoptive Family

    Documentary, Independent

    2014

    1h.27min

    16+

    Adoption gave the same last name to six children from very different backgrounds. But what does it mean to integrate race and class into one family?


  • Fatherlands - A long-term documentation and introspection

    Fatherlands - A long-term documentation and introspection

    Documentary

    2017

    1h.26min

    16+

    A man and woman fall in love and are expecting a child. A few months before the birth, the pregnant woman leaves her partner and breaks off contact.


  • 12 Years

    12 Years

    Shorts

    2010

    3min

    16+

    For twelve years she ignored sneers and mockery and stood up for her relationship. But that was probably a mistake. Now her husband is leaving her for ...


  • Ready to Assemble

    Ready to Assemble

    Shorts

    2017

    20min

    16+

    Rune and Pernille find their living room table unexplainably broken. But buying a new table at IKEA seems to be a bigger challenge than expected.


  • For The Time Being

    For The Time Being

    Drama, Independent

    2018

    44min

    16+

    A life crisis and an encounter make Roman question everything.


  • Gate to Heaven

    Gate to Heaven

    Comedy, Romance

    2003

    1h.28min

    16+

    German romantic Bollywood comedy: Nisha is a janitor at the Frankfurt Airport but of dreams of becoming a flight attendant.


  • The Promotion

    The Promotion

    Drama, Independent

    2014

    1h.28min

    16+

    This sharply observed psychodrama follows an accountant plagued by panic attacks and self-pity who maneuvers himself into an existential impasse.


  • Do you hear me

    Do you hear me

    Independent, Romance

    2016

    23min

    16+

    After a night out dancing, Leyla collides with Paul at a construction site because he insists on the validity of the road traffic regulations.


  • Blind & Ugly

    Blind & Ugly

    Independent, Romance

    2017

    1h.38min

    16+

    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.


  • We Are Me

    We Are Me

    Drama

    2012

    19min

    16+

    This fakedocumentary tells of Jasper's search for truthfulness, which is doomed to failure when he turns from observer to participant.


  • Lucky Child

    Lucky Child

    Drama

    2014

    22min

    16+

    When a young man enters the idyllic but secluded life of the mother Lilli and her daughter Ilvy, the bond between mother and child is threatened.


  • The Man Who Couldn't Cry

    The Man Who Couldn't Cry

    Shorts

    2016

    12min

    16+

    A modern fairy tale about a man who has never shed a tear in his life. After observing a lot of people, he realizes that he is different.


  • Unwritten Laws

    Unwritten Laws

    Comedy, Romance

    2010

    17min

    16+

    It's not easy for Tom (Mario Mentrup) to find a partner in the big city. With millions of people around, it's easy to feel like an anonymous nobody.


  • The Discarded Father

    The Discarded Father

    Documentary, Independent

    2008

    1h.22min

    16+

    Douglas Wolfsperger meets fathers who share his fate: They can't see their own children, because the ex-partners prohibit any contact.


  • A German Loves His Fatherland

    A German Loves His Fatherland

    Comedy

    2011

    20min

    16+

    In Nico Sommer's mockumentary a nazi loves a woman of color.


  • On The Edge

    On The Edge

    Romance, Drama

    2013

    1h.31min

    16+

    Two men, who loved the same woman, meet in the mountains and then starts a inscrutable game.


  • Rendezvous

    Rendezvous

    Love & Sex, Drama

    2005

    1h.35min

    16+

    The film follows two couples. Without their respective partners' knowledge, all four set up dates with a person of the other couple.


  • Cash & Marry

    Cash & Marry

    Documentary, Love & Sex

    2009

    1h.16min

    16+

    Two young immigrants from the Balkan are prepared to do almost anything to get a European passport, including a paid marriage.


  • Honey and Ashes

    Honey and Ashes

    Classics

    1996

    1h.16min

    16+

    Naima, a doctor, Amina, a graduate, and Leila, a young student, are pursuing their individual routes to an independent life when their paths cross.


  • Kojotenweg 13

    Kojotenweg 13

    Classics, Shorts

    1996

    12min

    16+

    An intense two-person drama about a dysfunctional love relationship featuring cult actor and musician Lars Rudolph ("Run Lola Run").


  • Treffpunkt Er + Sie

    Treffpunkt Er + Sie

    Shorts

    1984

    8min

    16+

    One man, one woman, one board game. Whose turn is it next?