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KINDER (Deutschland 2019, Nina Wesemann, Münchner Premieren). A moment’s pause on the threshold between childhood and youth. Marie, Arthur, Emine and Christian are living in this state of limbo in Berlin, unbeknownst to each other. A filmic snapshot that engages with their wild, unfamiliar world.

#Nominees Talent Award of FFF Bayern

Kinderkino - PHIL UND DAS TRAURIGSEIN (Deutschland 2018, Marco Giacopuzzi, DOK.education). Where lies the line between sad and very sad, 11-year-old Phil is asked by his best friend. And Phil can give wonderfully reflected and clear answers - because he knows what he is talking about.

#Strokes of fate and self-determination, #DOK.4teens

Kinderkino: 2BRÜDER – 2 BRÜDER (Niederlande 2009, Hilt Lochten, DOK.education). We are special brothers, says 11-year-old Rino, who is a fantastic swimmer. His 9-year-old brother Nik is his biggest fan. But Nik can't be there often: he suffers from a neuromuscular disease and sits in a wheelchair.
KLAUS WILDENHAHN. DIRECT! PUBLIC AND PRIVATE (Deutschland 2010, Quinka F. Stoehr, DOK.special). He made documentary film history and influenced generations of filmmakers with his work. Quinka F. Stoehr draws a multi-layered and touching portrait of Klaus Wildenhahn, the filmmaker, writer and man. In memoriam.

#For Cinephiles

LA DISGRÂCE – SCARS (Frankreich 2018, Didier Cros, DOK.panorama). The sight of a disfigured face, far from the established beauty ideals, is difficult to bear. The same goes for those afflicted. A revealing portrait of women and men whose fate it is to fall outside the norm.

#Human Stains

LES PLAGES D'AGNÈS (Frankreich 2008, Agnès Varda, DOK.special). At the age of 80, French filmmaker and artist Agnès Varda shot her own filmic autobiography in 2008. Poetic, playful and humorous, she reflects on her life, her works, cinema - and the beaches that were important to her.

#For Cinephiles

LES VAGUES DU PLAT PAYS (Schweiz 2018, Yan Sterckx, Student Award). Pui is a modest man. He belongs to the Urak Lawoi, an indigenous people of sea nomads. As the owner of a boat he lives from fishing and the boom of Thai tourism. At night, when the others celebrate, he is there - at the other end of the world - for his children.

#Asia

LET THE BELL RING (Deutschland 2018, Christin Freitag, Student Award). Malcolm has a dream: in the end, when he can’t feel the fatigue and pain any more, his fists are hoisted into the air: “The Winner is…!” This young man from LA’s reality consists of poverty, a lack of opportunities and a dream. A boxer, a drama, a film.

#Sports – Sweat, Blood and Tears, #North America

LOS REYES (Chile, Deutschland 2018, Bettina Perut, Ivan Osnovikoff, DOK.panorama). They can be found here in all weathers in Los Reyes, the oldest skate park in Santiago de Chile, where youth hangs out. This is home to two stray dogs, Chola and Football. A portrait of a section of Chilean society from an unusual perspective.

#Humans and other animals, #Latin America, #DOK.4teens

LOS VIEJOS – THE OLDIES (Großbritannien, Cuba, Venezuela 2018, Rosana Matecki, DOK.panorama). Three elderly musicians in Santa Clara, Cuba. Despite their advanced age, Zaida, Cándido and Bringuez’s passion has not faded in the least. A film about growing old that does not romanticise and celebrates the joy of living.

#Latin America

LOSING ALASKA (Niederlande, Großbritannien, Tschechische Republik 2018, Tom Burke, DOK.focus humaNature). While Trump casts doubt on climate change, in Alaska, as the permafrost melts at an ever-increasing rate, a town is sinking into the sea. Forgotten by the rest of America, the Yupik in their corrugated metal huts are seeing their community disintegrate.

#North America, #The future of the planet

MANN AUF BLAU (Deutschland 2018, Friedrich Tiedtke, Student Award). Everything from the beginning. After completing his master's degree at the UdK Berlin, Henri Haake begins his quiet attempt to manoeuvre as a free artist from vernissage to vernissage. Sensitive character study of a seeker.

#The artist is present – art and artists, #Coming of Age

MANU (Belgien 2018, Emmanuelle Bonmariage, DOK.panorama). When the documentary maker becomes the protagonist: Emmanuelle follows her father, the legendary Belgian director, Manuel Bonmariage, with her camera and learns about some incredible things – from an attempted poisoning to a double life. A humorous, personal, light-footed portrait.

#For Cinephiles

MARCELINE. A WOMAN. A CENTURY (Niederlande, Frankreich 2018, Cordelia Dvorák, DOK.special). She always offered herring and vodka to the visitors in her apartment in St. Germain de Prés. Marceline Loridan-Ivens, survivor from Birkenau and later actress, filmmaker and writer, was a rebel all her life. Courageous, angry and radical she started her first movies under the influence of the Nouvelle Vague. Later she moved around the world with the legendary documentary film pioneer Joris Ivens, her second husband, and made political films.

#For Cinephiles

MASTER OF DISASTER (Deutschland, Schweiz 2019, Jörg Haaßengier, Jürgen Brügger, DOK.deutsch). The sirens blare out; a catastrophe is rehearsed. Hyperreal practice-runs, planning exercises and simulations give rise to the disturbing dystopia of emergency. The film of the hour: thrilling, complex and alarming.

#The future of the planet

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