Matthias Thönnissen
Directing
Known For
The focus is on the psychologist Stefan Schwab, who after overwork, burnout and divorce is actually just looking for the proverbial “Boarische Rua” ("Bavarian peace") in the tranquil foothills of the Alps. However, this wish is not fulfilled; instead, he is reluctantly drawn into the bloody awakening of ancient legends: children disappear, “sinners” are murdered and archaic legends suddenly take on a deadly relevance.
Kohlrabenschwarz
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Schlafschafe
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Aufgestaut
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Normaloland
Young backpacker Henry inadvertently becomes the custodian of an old lady's suitcase at the airport. Moments later, Henry's surrounded by police and accused of being a terrorist. Things only get worse when Detective Harrigan arrives; a hard-nosed cop in no mood to listen. Can Henry find some way out of this mess... alive?
Grounded
A team of documentary filmmakers accompanies the advertising agency Kleiber & Partner in its work. We learn that you have to be prepared to fight for the big ideas. The creative minds at the agency, led by Lutz Wolf, are developing a campaign that will change German advertising film forever. Canned fruit has never been presented in such a fresh, crisp and deeply human way. Advertisers know: It's the idea that counts. The idea has to fly.
Twinfruit – Die Dose muss menschlich werden
The Swiss Alpinists Hojac, Siegrist, Schild and Scharf attempt a first ascent of a route on the 6,543m Shivling and show the willingness to suffer before a decision about success or failure on the mountain.