Caught in the Net (2020)
A documentary starring Sabina Dlouhá, Anežka Pithartová and Tereza Těžká
Everyone knows something like this is happening. But this is the only experiment to fully demonstrate what excessive openness on the internet means. The filmmaking couple hired youthful-looking actresses to pretend to be prepubescent girls and communicate with strangers who approached them based on their fake accounts ... (more)
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For the Time Being
A documentary
At the beginning Michelle Bastien-Archer shows and comments on photos of her wedding. The African-American and her childhood friend Jermaine were married in the unhospitable visitors’ hall of Sing Sing in 2007. He had been sentenced to 22 years to life for voluntary manslaughter in 1998. Ever since, she has been fighting tirelessly to prove his innocence ... (more)
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Hunter From Elsewhere: A Journey With Helen Britton
A documentary starring Helen Britton and Leoncia Flynn
Hunter from Elsewhere: A Journey with Helen Britton accompanies the artist on her search for valuable and everyday materials and her exploration of almost forgotten craft techniques and shows her encounters with the last remaining custodians of a fading knowledge.
Stranger in My Own Skin
A documentary starring Pete Doherty
A portrait of the musician and artist Peter Doherty as he tries to pursue his musical career while battling his addiction. Torn between the needs of his inner life and the demands of the outside world, he dares to face all the demons to overcome this misunderstood disease.
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20,000 Species of Bees
A documentary starring Sofía Otero, Patricia López Arnaiz and Ane Gabarain
Lucía is a six-year-old girl, who sometimes struggles as the world tries to catch up with the fact that she has a penis. As the summer holidays pass, she explores her femininity alongside the women of her family who at the same time reflect on their own femininity.
Melting Ink
A documentary
In 2020, the author Anatol Regnier published Jeder schreibt für sich allein, a book that examines the life and work of writers in Nazi Germany. In collaboration with Regnier, Dominik Graf, Constantin Lieband, and Felix von Boehm have adapted this book into a polyphonic essay film of the same name – almost three hours in duration – that takes a meticulous look at the contradictory biographies of Hans Fallada, Gottfried Benn, Erich Kästner, Ina Seidel and Will Vesper.