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Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?
In 1946, S.E. Branch clearly shot Bill Spann, a black man, in Alabama. One story of many, it can be said, but this time it’s being unraveled by the great-nephew of the murderer through this political and aesthetically…
Die Bienen Flogen schon
The reconstruction of the photographic Atelier Seidel in Český Krumlov and the rediscovery of a unique collection of nearly 140,000 historical photographs becomes not only the basis for the narrative of a life-story of…
Died Unnoticed
The belongings in the apartment of a person who died alone can reveal a great deal about their life. Their personal possessions remain untouched until a cleaning team arrives, packs everything into bags, clears the…
Die Flucht
While millions fled from DDR to West Germany some families chose to travel the other way. THE ESCAPE follows Christoph Sender in his search for answers. Why did his parents leave the West? Why did they have to flee 16…
The Different
A story of an autistic child who travels with his mother to Lithuania where they use dolphin therapy. Thirty minutes of our film is the time of truce between the ordinary world and the world of different people, who are…
Different Trains East
In May 2004, 8 former "Eastern Block" nations joined the EU. Studio West sent 4 film crews on journeys by train, bus, car and ferry to capture the hopes and expectations of travellers from these new EU-countries. Each…
Difficult Choice
Would you also like to go to the polls with feeling that something is changing?
The Difficult One
For the last 10 years the number of orphan-children in Ukraine increased by 60% and amounts to 150 thousand. Orphanges are overcrowded. The state mechanism for the defense of children rights does not work. The private…
Digging for Life
The only living inhabitants of a cemetery are the gravediggers. Be it winter, spring, summer or fall - the preoccupations of the diggers always remain the same. They dig and bury. They are immune to tears and…
Digital climate II. - I just want to feel solid ground under my feet
A visual essay accompanied by ambient electronica presents a virtual environment that only seemingly resembles our everyday world. 3D digital objects composed of both technological and organic structures create a…