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- A film about the teeming flip side of life in Berlin centered on eccentric characters of almost every imaginable sexual orientation, or disorientation.
- Farewell Comrades paints a portrait of the Soviet Union's decline from the inside, covering the period from 1975 to 1991.
- A poignant work using a mostly nonprofessional cast to tell the story of a Chilean family's adjustment to a new life in Berlin.
- This mountain region that reaches across several countries in Eastern Europe is the home to gold diggers, wizards, cow herders and old Hassids.
- Since she was 12 years old Helga has always carried responsibility for others. She has never learnt that she also has a responsibility to look after herself. Her father divorced her mother, when it became clear that she was no longer willing to subordinate herself in the status quo. For her father and younger siblings Helga replaces seamlessly the role her mother once played. Until she leaves school, without anything to compare herself to, she finds this life "normal". Then she is allowed to go to Paris as an au pair. Her views change. She wants to stay in Paris. But she could only stay if she disobeyed her father, so she returns home.
- The everyday life and politics of a working class man in Berlin, during a period of economic downturn in 1966-7.
- Ilse is the woman who never fit in. This is the exact opposite of her hardworking sister Katharina, who brought up her brother, as well as her son and grandson, and who always put her own life and needs to one side and gave up everything for the family. Didn't Katharina deserve finally, in December 1990, to get her reward. Despite the lie, which she has been living, and which she only now admits to her family? Finally, on the occasion of her 70th birthday she comes together with her childhood sweetheart Alf, who only ever wanted her sister Ilse. In a similar way Germany is now also reunited. Forty years ago she fled from her native Dresden to Hamburg. Now she wants to return. Katharine feels no sense of injustice, as she calls for the return of "her" house on the river Elbe. Was it ever really hers? After all she bought it for a "song" from a Jewish family in Nazi-ruled Germany.
- A young musician (played by Heikko Deutschmann), a recent arrival from Hamburg, lives in a Berlin attic, works in a slaughterhouse, and spends his time wandering through the streets and expanses of the foreign city, taping sounds, collecting impressions. One night he listens to the British group, the Blurt, at the Loft on Nollendorfplatz and meets a photographer from London with whom he spends some time before she returns to England.
- Very near the geographic centre of former German Democratic Republic lies the source of an unassuming little stream, the Lost Water. The source of the Lost Water is the point of departures of a film essay, consisting of historical testimonies, fairytales, sound and music fragments, interviews, radio programs on current affairs, and idyllic camera outings through a seemingly forgotten landscape. Step by step the Lost Water develops from fact to fiction...
- A young teacher is dismissed as a radical and sent to another post after advocating for equality among her children from different social sectors.
- Documentation on the Berlin S-Bahn, which threatened to fall into oblivion as a result of the division of the city.