Germany Films
Displaying 53 films
Adam's Apples
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
Amour Fou
Based on the double suicide of German romantic poet Heinrich von Kleist and Henrietta Vogel, this period piece is a wry denunciation of dying for love.
Antares
A deadly car crash sets off three parallel stories of women at crisis points, faltering behind the doors of the same, plain Vienna apartment block.
Atheist America
"The Atheist Experience" is the only atheist TV show in the United States. Every Sunday afternoon, two atheists debate people on the phone for one hour - on camera.
Bye Bye Germany
David Bermann and his Jewish friends have escaped the Nazi regime and are now dreaming of leaving for America, but how will they get the money in these tough post-war times?
Calm at Sea
A teenager joins the resistance in Nazi-occupied France during World War II.
Conduct! Every Move Counts
A documentary that explores the secret of conducting with a unique intensity that culminates in a great showdown at Frankfurt’s Opera.
Days to Come
Certainly not a typical doomsday film, DAYS TO COME offers a very realistic glimpse into a future shaped by powerful, resource-hungry nations determined to seize control of the last remaining oil-ric...
Festival Shorts Collection
Film Movement's Festival Shorts Collection features 8 ground-breaking short movies that you won't find anywhere else.
Heidi
A story of a young girl who lives in the Swiss Alps with her goat-herding Grandfather.
Hitler's Children
A documentary looking into the lives of the descendants of the top Nazi officials who worked under Hitler's command.
Home From Home: Chronicle of a Vision
Set in the mid-19th century, a young man flees the famine, poverty and despotism of his German village for the freedom of the wild South American jungle.
I Am Not A Witch
When 9-year old orphan Shula is accused of witchcraft, she is exiled to a witch camp.
Iceman
With emotional impact, writer/director Felix Randau depicts the first unsolved murder case in the history of mankind.
Kamikaze 89
In his last film role, legendary director Rainer Werner Fassbinder plays Jansen, an expert cop living in a dystopic future where a mysterious organization known as the The Combine controls all media.
Karl Marx City
25 years after the collapse of the GDR, filmmaker Petra Epperlein returns to the proletarian Oz of her childhood to find the truth about her late father’s suicide and his rumored Stasi past.
Klitschko
A documentary encompassing the lives of world heavyweight boxing champions, Vitali & Wladimir Klitschko. The first time in history two brothers have shared all the heavyweight world titles, this film ...
Lila Lila
A socially awkward waiter who works a dead end job in a chic cafe. One day he stumbles upon the biggest break of his life, an unpublished manuscript which he finds in a jammed nightstand drawer.
Line 41
LINE 41 documents a Holocaust and Lodz Ghetto survivor's return back to today's Lodz (Poland)
My German Friend
After the war, Nazis and Jews alike fled to Argentina to escape war crime tribunals and the horrendous persecution of the past, respectively. Each brings with them an intense dislike of the other, try...
Over The Limit
A nail-biting behind-the-scenes drama about the intense physical and mental labor put into a sport that thrives on its beautiful aesthetics.
Remembrance
Inspired by actual events, REMEMBRANCE depicts a remarkable love story that blossomed amidst the terror of a German concentration camp in Poland 1944.
Sara Stein - Jewels in the Grave
It is Chief Inspector Sara Stein's first case in Tel Aviv.
Sara Stein - Masada
An explosion at the foot of Masada. Chief archeologist Aaron Salzmann is retrieved dead from the rubble.
Sara Stein - Old Friends
Missing human rights activist Dori Meyer's severed hand is found on a Tel Aviv beach.
Sara Stein - Shalom Berlin, Shalom Tel Aviv
Tamar, a well-known jockey of Israeli origin, was murdered in Berlin. Sara Stein is the detective sent for the investigation.
Sara Stein Collection
Katharina Lorenz (Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free) plays Jewish investigator Sara Stein, pursuing cases in both Berlin and Israel.
Stations of the Cross
Captured in fourteen fixed-angle, single-shot tableaux, STATIONS OF THE CROSS is an indictment of fundamentalist faith and an articulation of one teen’s struggle to define her own life.
Storm
Hannah Maynard, a prosecutor of Hague's Tribunal for war crimes in former Yugoslavia, charges a Serbian commander for killing Bosnians. However, her main witness might be lying, so the court sends a t...
Styx
"Styx" depicts the transformation of a strong woman torn from her contented world during a sailing trip.
The Art of the Short Film
Includes 3 Academy Award nominated shorts!
The Chambermaid Lynn
Shy hotel maid Lynn (Vicky Krieps) lives vicariously through her guests, until Chiara, a call girl with a bold streak, manages to draw her out of her shell.
The Country Teacher
A gentle schoolteacher from Prague who has grown weary of the city, takes a teaching position in a small country village, keeping his homosexuality under wraps
The Dark Valley
A stranger arrives in a European high mountain village where he’s allowed to stay before the harsh winter. He introduces himself as a photographer from American, but nobody suspects he’s there to ...
The Drummer
A young fugitive from a Chinese mobster finds peace with a group of Zen musicians.
The Female Gaze: Contemporary Films by Women
7 films directed by women at a special price.
The Forest for the Trees
Melanie, a young idealistic teacher from the countryside, starts her first job at a city high school. But soon she discovers her dream life is a world away.
The Great Match
A comedy about three different tribal groups have varying amounts of success in finding a place to watch the 2002 World Cup soccer match between Brazil and Germany.
The Human Resources Manager
A tragi-comedy centered on the HR manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery, who sets out to save the reputation of his business and prevent the publication of a defamatory article.
The Interrogation
An FBI interrogator and an IT specialist have to play a criminal mastermind's mind games as they race to uncover his true agenda.
The Iran Job
When American pro basketball player Kevin Sheppard begins playing in Iran, his world turns upside down. During the nation's controversial green revolution, and against the country’s laws, he befrien...
The Marquise of O...
Legendary filmmaker Eric Rohmer adapts Heinrich von Kleist’s epic tale of virtue and mistaken identity in this 1976 Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize winner
The Nun
In 1760s France, a young woman is sent to a convent where she’s faced with the dehumanizing realities of a cloistered life she never wanted. Based on the novel by Diderot.
The Real American: Joe McCarthy
An unflinching look at the rise and fall of one of the most infamous political figures in US history.
The Settlers
An intimate look at life inside the Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
The Trap
A man offers an engineer $30,000 to commit a murder, enough money to pay for surgery for the latter's son.
The War Show
A Syrian radio DJ shares her experiences in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab Spring.
The Wind Journeys
A musician travels a great distance to return an instrument to his elderly teacher.
Vampire Ecstasy
A lesbian vampire's soul is kept on in the bodies of her descendants.
Vampire Ecstasy, Sin You Sinners Double Feature
A lesbian vampire's soul is kept on in the bodies of her descendants. A stripper/fortune teller uses a magical Haitian amulet to keep young, and in so doing forces others to kill for her.
Vincent Wants to Sea
A young man who has Tourette's syndrome escapes from an institution with two other patients and travels to Italy to fulfill his late mother's last wish.
Watchtower
A troubled young hostess is rescued from a shocking calamity by a fire warden fighting demons of his own.
Within the Whirlwind
During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the c...
