Title: Petite Maman from Céline Sciamma Nelly wanders through a hallway from room to room. Everywhere she looks in the room, older people look back at her with a smile on their faces and she herself says goodbye to them. The last room is empty, it is her grandmother’s room. She has passed away and her […]
Titel: Beans from Tracey Deer – Winner of the Crystal Bear for the best feature film of the children’s jury Beans (Kiawentiio) is the short name of Tekahentahkhwa, an Indigenous girl and her story is set in Canada in 1990 during the so-called Oka Crisis. The Mohawk people, an Indigenous tribe, are resisting the expansion […]
Title: Nelly Rapp – Monster Agent von Amanda Adolfsson Nelly (Matilda Gross) fights with loud noises and gloomy music through a backdrop of cardboard boxes against a large black shadow monster, which is projected on the walls by her flashlight. She is on a stage at her school and has just arrived at the finale, […]
Title: Una escuela en Cerro Hueso | A school in Cerro Hueso | Eine Schule in Cerro Hueso von Betania Cappato While her mother has draped a few lifeless fish sorted by size in a silver bowl and examines them with some meticulousness, Ema (her daughter) silently moves in front of her. The mother continues […]
Title: Die Saat | The Seed von Mia Maariel Meyer Rainer (Hanno Koffler) has worked for many years in a construction company owned by the family, which the son (Kleemann, played by Andreas Döhler) now runs after his father’s death. In the current construction project, he is active for the first time as site manager, […]