All festival films of DOK.fest München: In the cinema. At home.

Here you find all festival films by festival edition. You can sort by thematic section, countries and keywords (nominations, with film talk, language versions etc.).

Here you find our programme archive up to 2003.

Here you find our year-round programme.

 

In good company?

films about life and living together
AT THE DOOR OF THE HOUSE WHO WILL COME KNOCKING (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia 2024, Maja Novaković). A horse, its human and eternal nature. A fleeting look at the life of a hermit.
#@home available
BEYOND ROCK BOTTOM – MÉLYPONT ÉRZÉS (Hungary 2024, Ádám Miklós). ​​Looking up. Rock climbing to combat drug addiction.
#@home available
DOUBLE TROUBLE – KUMOTRY (Germany, Poland 2025, Emilia Śniegoska). Friendship is everything. Hanka and Bronka navigate everyday life in the provinces with humour.
#@home available
EIN LEBEN IN FARBE – A LIFE IN COLOR (Austria 2025, Axel Stasny). Exercise, colourful clothes and plastic surgery at the age of 92. Eleanor is a firecracker of a woman.
#With film talk, #GRETA app: audiodescription / subtitles for the hearing-impaired, #DOK.deutsch nomination, #@home available
PALLIATIVSTATION – PALLIATIVE CARE UNIT (Germany 2025, Philipp Döring). Everyday life in a palliative care unit: listening, autonomy, and life – at every moment.
#German language version, #@home available
PATRICE: THE MOVIE (United States 2024, Ted Passon). Loyal friends against unfair laws: Patrice and Garry want to live together.
#@home available, #GRETA app: audiodescription / subtitles for the hearing-impaired
THE GROUND BENEATH OUR FEET – JÖRÐIN UNDIR FÓTUM OKKAR (Iceland, Poland 2025, Yrsa Roca Fannberg). A sensitive ode to growing old: the twilight years in Iceland’s oldest care home
#@home available

Coming-of-Age

films about childhood and growing up
AFTERWAR (Denmark, Finland, Kosovo, Sweden 2024, Birgitte Stærmose). War never ends. Four people speak about the trauma they suffered during the Kosovo war and their hopes for the future.
#With film talk, #@home available
DAS FAST NORMALE LEBEN – A NEARLY NORMAL LIFE (Germany 2025, Stefan Sick). Wild and strong! Four young girls growing up and their almost normal life.
#German language version, #Only in cinema, #DOK.deutsch nomination, #DOK.4teens: Recommended from age 14
MY SWEET LAND – Տունս քաղցր ա (France, Ireland, Jordan, United States 2024, Sareen Hairabedian). The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh eats away at Vrej’s childhood. Will he be able to stay in his home or be forced to flee?
#@home available
RASHID, L’ENFANT DE SINJAR – RASHID, THE BOY FROM SINJAR (Belgium, France 2025, Jasna Krajinovic). A young Yazidi struggles with his past – and an uncertain future in Sinjar.
#DOK.horizonte nomination, #@home available
SPRING IN KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ (Canada, Germany 2025, Marie Zrenner). Spring in the Arctic – young Kathy faces a dilemma: to stay or to leave?
#Student Award nomination, #German subtitles, #@home available
THE MOUNTAIN WON'T MOVE (France, North Macedonia, Slovenia 2024, Petra Seliškar). Three brothers caught between tradition and ambition. Do they carry on tending to their sheep or take a chance at a different life?
#Only in cinema, #With film talk, #DOK.4teens: Recommended from age 14
VRACHT – FREIGHT (Schweiz 2024, Max Carlo Kohal). A chamber play on a container ship: Rudmer dreams of being a captain himself one day.
#Student Award nomination, #@home available, #Former Marketplace project, #DOK.4teens: Recommended from age 14, #With film talk

Brave New Work?

films about the realities of work
9-MONTH CONTRACT (Bulgaria, Georgia, Germany 2025, Ketevan Vashagashvili). Zhana pushes herself to her physical limits for her daughter’s future.
#Only in cinema, #DOK.horizonte nomination

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