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Claudio Gazzaroli immerses us in a fascinating world of silence. From crystal-clear alpine lakes populated by newts and salamanders to ancestral communities on distant islands, his camera fills us with wonder. He knows better than anyone how to put us in a state of tranquility and weightlessness.

The Minions take Hollywood by storm and become movie stars. But when they lose it all, they decide to turn things around by summoning monsters. When the plan backfires, the Minions must save the world from the chaos they themselves have caused.

Teacher Fred and the rebellious teenager Adam could hardly be more different. Whilst Fred clings to her increasingly precarious but orderly life, Adam is trying at all costs to escape his past of care homes, school expulsions and youth detention. A rehabilitation programme brings the two of them together on the Way of St James to Santiago de Compostela. Amidst arguments, silences and unexpected twists, they are forced to face up to their problems.

1983. The biggest architectural competition in history, both anonymous and open, is launched under the impetus of a new socialist president, François Mitterrand. Coveted by all the biggest international architectural firms, the competition is surprisingly won by an unknown: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an architecture teacher from Copenhagen. Until then, the fifty-year-old Danish had only built 4 buildings: his home and three small chapels.

In Angola's mist-shrouded highlands, three KhoiSan master trackers embark on a spiritual quest to rediscover the legendary "ghost elephants" of Lisima, creatures presumed lost but remembered in ancestral trance, ritual, and memory.

Young Clara grows up in a small indigenous community high in the Andes. Her adoptive mother, a midwife, taught her the ancient songs used to guide women through childbirth—melodies that have been passed down for generations and are believed to help ensure a safe passage into life. But while Clara carries on this tradition, her dreams lie elsewhere: she longs to leave the mountains behind and become a folk music star in the city.

Mit Büchern wie Pick me Girls und jüngst Wie kann sie nur? ist die deutsche Autorin, Moderatorin und Podcasterin Sophie Passmann zu einer der prägenden feministischen Stimmen ihrer Generation geworden. Bis Ende 2024 war sie zudem regelmässig im Berliner Ensemble mit der Theaterfassung von Pick Me Girls zu sehen. Die nun fürs Kino aufgezeichnete Inszenierung ist mehr als Stand-up-Comedy: Mit scharfem Witz und Ehrlichkeit erzählt Passmann von Selbstverleugnung, dem Bedürfnis nach männlicher Anerkennung – und davon, wie sie selbst mittendrin steckte.

A group of quirky characters gets stuck in a dangerous jungle during a chaotic mission. Filled with confusion, criminals, and hilarious situations, they must work together to survive and find their way out