HOLOCAUST: Marek Edelman… And There Was Love in the Ghetto is not a historical account, not a teaching of facts. It is a beautiful, joyous and painful bubble of the memories of one man who lived during the Holocaust.
Filmmaker Guy-Marc Hinant attempts to reclaim the good name of his hometown by uncovering lost stories long hidden within the slag heaps of the city’s memory.
Do we finally get a close and personal look at this shy, multifaceted author?
HISTORY: Goebbels’ selfproclaimed apolitical secretary tells her version of the historical events. The result is an important document for posterity, but is this all we need?
By taking its characters seriously, Toni Erdmann avoids the most obvious pitfalls of the comedy genre.
Hannah Arendt’s reflections on the existential impossibility of escape are more relevant than ever, and make up the basic premise in a new documentary film about the philosopher, who herself fled to Paris at a time of political polarisation.
With its excessive simplicity, the cinema documentary and multimedia project Human is able to bring us a little closer together.
“The Moon Inside You” is a personal journey into the mysteries and many prejudices surrounding menstruation. But director Diana Fabiánová’s attempt to tell the whole story causes a lack of focus in the film and makes it feel fumbling.
Japan’s recent earthquake and tsunami, leading to the nuclear accidents at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, have accelerated the immediacy of Michael Madsen’s newest documentary, Into Eternity. The scientists simply do not know how to answer.