Female Specimen

Sweeter than Life A lunchbreak, year 2222. With a lot of passion for stylized film worlds, Caroline Schwarz, as a director, is interested in the border between art and fiction film. In 2017, she started her post-graduate studies at the KHM in Cologne and is currently finishing up her thesis ‘Banana Island,’ while preparing her BKM-funded debut feature Out of this World. www.caroline-schwarz.com

Alt blir bra? A film shot entirely during six peak weeks as COVID-19 hits the world - and the small Arctic town of Tromsø. The filmmaker follows a group of individuals, that each in their own way are trying to grasp, interpret and cope with their existence being turned upside down. As apocalypse looms and one snow storm after another hits their town, their paths collide. What awaits on the other side?

Pleasant Valley Drive In Park your car under the stars and spend your evening at Pleasant Valley Drive In to watch “Summer Awakenings.” This coming-of-age film is radically altered when a projectionist-cum-cinematic saboteur splices not so subtle subtext into the movie advertisements.

Ealt... Through filmmaker Elle Márjá Eira's eyes we follow her family in different seasons with their reindeer herd. Ealát is a story about living and surviving in Sámi reindeer husbandry in strange times.

Girls of Cinema Three girls run around the streets of Shinjuku. A meditation on the role and presence of Asian girls in film. Director Yuki Yamato said, "I'm thinking of shooting this version as ep.0, as a feature film. We will continue to contact girls who are willing to fight with us and start up the project, so please look forward to seeing what happens next."

A James Dean Kind of Thi... Otto has always admired Hannah from afar with nothing to show for it. He's determined to change that. This is his story: a story of love, lies, and Vicodin.

Wedding Bangles a complete life story of woman based on her wedding bangles

A Good Friend The story of a little quarrel with a good friend.

Harder Than Everest A high adventure film about Tim Macartney-Snape's incredible expedition to climb Gasherbrum IV - an 8000 metre symmetrical pyramid mountain of rock and ice on the border of Pakistan and China in the Karakoram Range of the western Himalaya. Tim, as part of the US team, was the first in the team to reach the summit, and as he says "the climb was harder than Everest".

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