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An ambitious young carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.

The alcoholic Josef lives lonely and neglected in a run-down two-family house with a garden. When his single sister moves into the second apartment with her four-year-old daughter Nina, an unexpected friendship develops between Josef and the bright girl. Free of prejudice, Nina meets her uncle and, without suspecting it, helps him step by step to get away from his addiction. 35 years later, the paths of the two cross again - now it is Nina who needs help.

Like many young people around the world, best friends Fawzi and Mahmoud are obsessed with soccer. But for the past several years, the teenagers have been stuck in Zaatari, the world’s largest camp for Syrian refugees, located in Jordan. With uncertain legal status and an interrupted education, their prospects are limited. On the local soccer pitch, however, they can imagine a brighter future as professional athletes, a path to escaping the camp and providing for their families. When scouts from a world-renowned Qatari sports academy visit Zaatari, Fawzi and Mahmoud believe they might be able to realize their dreams—if given the opportunity.

Chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.

Jedes Haus hat eine Geschichte, die Brunngasse 8 aber hat ein Geheimnis. Der Dokumentarfilm «Brunngasse 8» erzählt von diesem Haus in der Zürcher Altstadt und seiner ältestesten Bewohnerin. Silvana Lattmann wohnte lange Zeit in den Wandmalereien, die um 1330 von Juden in Auftrag gegeben worden waren. Die schwarze Maus besucht Orte und Menschen, die von den Bildern, ihrer Geschichte und dem Schicksal der jüdischen Familie erzählen können. Der Film gibt Einblick in das Zusammenleben zwischen Juden und Christen im Spätmittelalter und fragt auch nach dem Umgang mit Fremden heute.

The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.