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Air Doll - Kûki ningyô (Flyer) Air Doll - Kûki ningyô

A story of love and frailty, Air Doll takes the essence of what it means to be human and distills it down to its purest form in this bittersweet love story that smoothly intertwines fantasy and reality.

In a shabby, rundown apartment in an old part of Tokyo, a bright beacon of purity shines into being one day.
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Ajami (Flyer) Ajami
Jaffa’s Ajami neighborhood is a melting pot of cultures and conflicting views among jews, muslims and christians. Back and forth in time, and through the eyes of various characters, we witness how impossible the situation actually is …
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Au revoir Taipei - Yi ye Tai bei (Flyer) Au revoir Taipei - Yi ye Tai bei
Arvin ChenTaiwan – 2010

Städte haben es in sich, charaktervolle Städte haben ihren ganz eigenen Charme. Jenem von Taiwans Hauptstadt Taipeh ist Arvin Chen auf höchst genüssliche Art auf der Spur. Die Figuren seiner Komödie sind alle aus dem Leben gegriffen und dennoch alle leicht neben dem Leben gezeichnet.
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La teta asustada (Flyer) La teta asustada
Claudia LlosaPeru – 2009
Fausta is ill with a disease contracted from her mother’s breast milk known
as “the milk of sorrow”. However, this is not a sickness caused by bacteria or
infection: it is a condition that only affects those women in Peru who were
abused or raped during the years of terrorist struggle.
Although this horrific period is now history, Fausta is nonetheless a living
reminder of this time.
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Naked Youth - Seishun zankoku monogatari (Flyer) Naked Youth - Seishun zankoku monogatari
Nagisa OshimaJapan – 1960

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Pandora's Box - Pandoranin kutusu (Flyer) Pandora's Box - Pandoranin kutusu
Yesim UstaogluTurkey – 2008
Two sisters and a brother live in the center of İstanbul today. They are in their thirties and forties, and lead very different lives, self centered on their upper-middle class preoccupations. One day, a phone call brings them together on a voyage through Turkey’s suburbs and villages to the small town in the Black Sea mountains where they were born.
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Pizza Bethlehem (Flyer) Pizza Bethlehem
Bruno MollSwitzerland – 2010
Bethlehem is a neighbourhood in the city of Bern where immigrants from over 30 nations have settled. At the centre of this film is the junior team of the Bethlehem Football Club. In this team, the majority are immigrants between 15 and 16 years old.
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Rusalka - Mermaid (Flyer) Rusalka - Mermaid
Anna MelikianRussia – 2008
Once upon a time … is the best way to tell the incredible story of the
adventures of the ‘mermaid’ Alisa in the Russian capital Moscow. There was
a time when Alisa lived by the sea. Her life was nothing out of the ordinary.
She dreamed of one day dancing in a ballet; she sang in a children’s choir
and attended a special school, because, at the age of six, she suddenly
stopped speaking.
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Street of Love And Hope - Ai to kibo no machi
Nagisa OshimaJapan – 1959

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Tokyo Sonata (Flyer) Tokyo Sonata
Kiyoshi KurosawaJapan – 2008
TOKYO SONATA is a portrait of a seemingly ordinary Japanese family. The father who abruptly loses his job conceals the truth from his family; the eldest son in college hardly returns home; the youngest son furtively takes piano lessons without telling his parents; and the mother, who knows deep down that her role is to keep the family together, cannot find the will to do so.
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