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Dunkelblau, wie ich mich fühle

20 Min., Dokumentarfilm , Experimentalfilm , Kurzfilm

Amid the concrete tower blocks, fifteen-year-old Gerda Müller confronts her loneliness alongside filmmaker Lan Mi Lê. Moving through a tangle of emotions, she explores questions of identity, family and friendship—and answers the dark blue of her life with song, performance and TikTok videos.

Dunkelblau, wie ich mich fühle

Motherland

4 Min., Kurzfilm , Music

MOTHERLAND returns to the persistent question of belonging between two cultures, as artist ANOTHER NGUYEN searches for reconciliation with herself and her roots.

Motherland

Sandgirl

84 Min., Dokumentarfilm

An award-winning and beautifully animated journey into the creative world of Veronika Raila. As a child her IQ tested as zero – she now creates as a poet and cross-platform artist.

Sandgirl

Zuhause ist dort, wo die Sternfrüchte sauer sind

24 Min., Dokumentarfilm , Kurzfilm

Filmmaker Huy Nguyen chronicles a transcontinental relationship with his grandparents, shaped by intimacy and distance. Speaking with them for the first time about a family taboo—love and emotional connection—he embarks on a personal journey that brings the intergenerational tensions within his family to the surface.

Zuhause ist dort, wo die Sternfrüchte sauer sind