THE FILM PROGRAMME OF DOK.fest MÜNCHEN @HOME

131 films from 43 countries: The film programme of DOK.fest München 2021 @home at a glance.
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Münchner Premieren

Munich is the home of the filmmakers whose works are gathered together in the Munich premieres. But time and again, the view extends far beyond the city limits.

DAS ZELIG – CAFÉ ZELIG (Germany 2020, Tanja Cummings). Coffee and cake. Talking and keeping silent. Grieving and Laughing. Survivors of the Holocaust meet.

#Living memory

DER WILDE WALD (Germany 2021, Lisa Eder). Virgin forest at the heart of Europe. A declaration of love to an impressive landscape.

#Nature in retreat, #Limitied films, #DOK.4teens

HERZLICHE LETZTE GRÜSSE, KAI (Germany 2020, Catherina Conrad, Bernd Thomas). On the hunt for polar bears. A group of travellers sets out to grant Kai his last wish.

#The late Pathes: Ageing and Dying

HUNTER FROM ELSEWHERE – A JOURNEY WITH HELEN BRITTON (Germany 2021, Elena Alvarez Lutz). Remnants of life: a necklace, a ring, a trinket. A portrait of the artist and artefact hunter Helen Britton.

#The art of living: sculpture, theatre, music, dance, photography

ICH HABE IN MOLL GETRÄUMT (Switzerland 2021, Ueli Meier). Bohemian Schwabing, alcohol and Kästner’s rejection. An unfulfilled artistic dream rediscovered.

#The art of living: sculpture, theatre, music, dance, photography

NICHTS NEUES – NO NEWS (Austria, Germany 2021, Lennart Hüper). Scrubbing the deck instead of saving refugees: the crew of the “Mission Lifeline” is stuck in Malta’s harbour.

#Southern Europe, #Nominated films FFF Young Talent Award, #Escape without end

TEACHERS FOR LIFE – TEACHERS FOR LIFE – LEARNING IN HARMONY (Germany 2020, Julian Wildgruber, Kathrin Höckel). Exam nerves and self-doubt at school? It can be avoided. Four passionate teachers show us how.

#Hero's Journey, #Nominated films FFF Young Talent Award

WARUM KANN DER TEUFEL NICHT SCHÖN SEIN – WHY CAN'T THE DEVIL BE BEAUTIFUL (Germany 2020, Danial Shekar). A journey from Munich to Berlin by foot in seven days – carrying 32kg. How will it end?

#Nominated films FFF Young Talent Award, #Hero's Journey