Angela Schanelec Movies

An ordinary working day on a construction site. Thomas, a 40-year-old crane operator, receives a call from his wife asking him to pick her up from...

Abandoned at birth in the Greek mountains on a stormy night, Jon is taken in and adopted, without having known his father or mother. As a young man,...

Die UFA, a film essay about the eponymous German studio.

A young photographer has fallen in love with his girlfriend's sister, throwing the trio into chaos.

After a 13-year-old student disappears without a trace for a week and suddenly reappears, his mother and teachers are confronted with existential...

Mimmi is a very lonely girl, not knowing what to do with her life. On the search for friends and boyfriends, she wanders around alone in different...

Thirteen European directors explore the theme of Sarajevo; what this city has represented in European history over the past hundred years, and what...

This somewhat superficial historical drama is about the 1525 Peasants' War in Germany when the lower classes rebelled against oppressive conditions...

Sandra Hüller plays Hamlet, Gina Haller, a figure that was composed of Ophelia and Horatio. Johan Simons staged the Bochum performance.

Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.

A character study as well as a meditation on communication, creativity, and physical space, Take What You Can Carry is a picture of a young woman...

Nadine is obsessed by a memory linked to a haunting tune she can no longer sing, until she hears someone else singing and everything falls back into...

A family spends three summer days in a beautiful lake mansion close to Berlin. Together with her new lover, Irene visits her brother Alex, who still...

Theres and Kenneth are both young when they first meet whilst on holiday. They fall in love but are unable to prevent themselves from losing each...

Hannes left Berlin seven years ago. As a computer kid from the very beginning, he quickly made a career in the USA.

Prompted by a seminar given by acclaimed German filmmaker Peter Nestler, Prague, March '92 combines 16mm footage shot over the course of a week in...

A young Berlin photographer participates in an apartment swap with a stranger in Marseille to briefly explore the French city.

Can and his girlfriend, Jale, live with their young daughter, Meral, in a tough Turkish neighbourhood of Berlin and barely manage to scrape enough...

Two women on a journey through Germany from 1989 to 1993.

A Glasgow woman inherits a house in Berlin and has her eyes opened