2026

»Are we telling the stories that we really want to tell, or is the funding dictating the stories we tell?« […]

ÔRÍ (»head« in Yoruba) is an essayistic documentary film made in close collaboration with historian and activist Beatriz Nascimento, and […]

After seeing pictures on social media, a sparrow decides it wants to look like an ostrich. It trains relentlessly and […]

The legacies of the past are always our present, and the histories that we are not able to confront continue […]

»We are responsible; no one else is to blame. We are the only ones who should communicate our history.« Sarah […]

Ecstatic, convulsing bodies – »St. Vitus’ dance«, a phenomenon dating back to the Middle Ages when people danced publicly to […]

»If I forgot about myself, it wouldn’t be good for my daughter.« Alexandra Makarová In 1980s Vienna, dissident artist Perla […]

Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens take us on an irresistibly humorous journey into their eco-sexual world of human/non-human collaborations and […]

Digital frustration, analogue ghosts, creative crises, rifts, rewritten history, reversed gender roles, empowerment. A feminist short film programme that faces […]

A village in Anatolia, Türkiye. The young Shirin is to be married against her will. She flees to Cologne. She […]

Inner and outer struggles define the line-up of films for ages 12 and up. In Ostrich, a sparrow chases a […]

The 14+ programme features films that read norms on the body – and challenge them, too. In Hairy Legs, leg […]