Claudia Michelsen

Based on the true story of the biggest underground escape attempt from East to West Berlin, The Tunnel is a cracking slice of old-fashioned, widescreen entertainment. (Roxie Releasing)

Characterized by deconstructivism and philosophical references and by briefly exposing the good, bad, and ugly periods of the country's history, this post-modern film portrays the abstract need for guidance of Germany following the fall of the Berlin Wall. (imdb)

Eleven-year-old Paula is in love, secretly, very secretly, with a prince. Tobi is crazy for Paula. Except he is not a prince and, anyway, Paula's prince doesn't exist except in her diary. And Tobi has seen who stole it. Now the two of them are out to track down the thieves. (filmportal.de)

Paul has just landed an order. Paul decides to go to a party and he drinks too much. Meanwhile his girlfriend Gabi meets her lover and boss Heribert. During their lovemaking, he loses his balance and Gabi breaks her neck. Heribert panics and vamooses unnoticed. The next morning Paul can't remember at all what happened the evening before. When he discovers Gabi's dead body he believes that he has killed her himself while he was drunk. For Paul there's just one way out: get rid of the corpse ... (filmportal.de)

Bettina persistently tries to get into contact with Jan, who interrogated her as a prisoner of the German Democratic Republic. But she does not want to make him surrender, quite the opposite: both reawake a love that arose under the most difficult circumstances. However, there is little sympathy for this love affair.

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past. (imdb)

6 Friends, 1 Killer, No Mercy! Slow moving thriller that builds up towards a nerve wrecking end. (imdb)

A cold day in January 2006. The police makes a horrible discovery in the Swedish town of Hudiksvall: In one night, 18 people have been brutally murdered in the small town. The police suspects a madman behind the bestial act. But when judge Birgitta Roslin hears the news, she instantly knows that her grandparents August and Britta Andrén are among the victims. And even more: Almost everybody killed somehow relates to her. (imdb)

The Hoffman family find themselves in conflict with the regime of 1980s' East Germany.

The little dragon Coconut lives on an island with his friends Oscar and Matilda. The three have come together because they are different from the rest of the population. Coconut is a dragon who can't fly, Oscar is a vegetarian dragon, and Matilda is a porcupine. (Filmaffinity)

An East German spy is tasked with seducing women in the west that work in government or the military.

Following the phenomenal success of "The Threepenny Opera", the film industry wants to win over the celebrated author. But Bertolt Brecht is not prepared to play by their rules. His concept of the "Threepenny Film" is radical, uncompromising, political, and incisive. (filmfest-muenchen.de)

This is a story about a woman and her three daughters in Germany in the 50's. One of her daughters wants more from life and becomes a part of the Rock and Roll subculture. (imdb)

The adolescent Milan discovers his own suspected homosexuality at the age of 17 and the consequences for him and his family but also the liberation as he understands why he has been so down and rebellious.

A group of teenagers is involved in a rape. As offenders, accomplices and victims. The crime seems to have no consequences, but it quickly becomes clear that not everyone feels guilt and shame. Dealing with the dept destroys friendships and hopes. While the mother of the victim piece by piece finds out that her daughter was raped, one of the offenders confesses the incredible act to his parents. But they react differently than he hoped. (Mark Monheim)

An Arctic oil rig crew discovers something strange far beneath the Earth's surface, which may or may not be responsible for the series of murders that begin to take place. (imdb)

It’s 1989 in East Berlin: Suzie is kicked out of school shortly before she graduates from high school and has to defend herself as a worker in the cable factory. However, a randomly taken photo leads them to the fashion world of the GDR. The editor-in-chief Elsa Wilbrodt put them on the cover of Sibylle, the fashion magazine of the GDR. In the Berlin underground scene she made the acquaintance of the gay fashion designer Rudi and the photographer Coyote. Suzie must decide if she’s brave enough t

Generations clash when the feisty daughter of a dance studio owner defies her mother's wishes and embraces the fight for gender equality in 1950s Berlin. (imdb)

Berlin's Ku'damm in 1963. The somber 1950s are over. The colors are gaudier, fashion and music are more international and John F. Kennedy makes his historic visit. The three Schöllack sisters, Monika, Helga and Eva, once again come up against the invisible social barriers that limit independent life choices for women. (imdb)