Movies

  • 2009
    24 Hours Berlin

    24 Hours Berlin

    24 Hours Berlin

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    24 Hours Berlin
  • 2019
    Heimat Is a Space in Time

    Heimat Is a Space in Time

    Heimat Is a Space in Time

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    Director Thomas Heise picks up the biographical pieces left by his family, and composes an epic picture of four generations of his family, of a...

    Heimat Is a Space in Time
  • 2011
    Kids

    Kids

    Kids

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    In Bettina Büttner’s exquisitely lucid documentary Kinder (Kids), childhood dysfunction, loneliness, and pent-up emotion run wild at an...

    Kids
  • 1985
    The People's Police Force, 1985

    The People's Police Force, 1985

    The People's Police Force, 1985

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    Thomas Heise documents the everyday life of the "People's Police Force" in Berlin Mitte.

    The People's Police Force, 1985
  • 1984
    The House, 1984

    The House, 1984

    The House, 1984

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    Thomas Heise's documentary portrays the meeting of officials and citizens in the district office of Berlin-Mitte in 1984. The movie uniquely displays...

    The House, 1984
  • 1980
    So Why Make a Film About These People?

    So Why Make a Film About These People?

    So Why Make a Film About These People?

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    "This was my first student documentary. I shot it over the Easter vacation in 1980 on 16mm, black-and-white reversal film. Apart from two five-minute...

    So Why Make a Film About These People?
  • 2011
    Solar System

    Solar System

    Solar System

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    Solar System is a film about disappearance. It is a portrait of daily life in the indigenous community of the Kollas in Tinkunaku in the mountains of...

    Solar System
  • 1992
    Stau – Jetzt geht’s los

    Stau – Jetzt geht’s los

    Stau – Jetzt geht’s los

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    A group of young people in Halle-Neustadt moving aimlessly between the concrete blocks once built as a socialist model housing estate. Familiar...

    Stau – Jetzt geht’s los
  • 2012
    Detection

    Detection

    Detection

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    DETECTION. Consideration of past, present and future of a small village in Germany. For over a century — wars and states went by — the...

    Detection
  • 2009
    Material

    Material

    Material

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    "Pictures from the late eighties in the GDR on up to the immediate present in the year 2008 in Germany. What has been left over besieges my mind. All...

    Material
  • 1979
    Imbiß

    Imbiß

    Imbiß

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    Imbiß
  • 2012
    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Thomas Heise

    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Thomas Heise

    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Thomas Heise

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    With his background in Brechtian theater and the material-like, pure poetic style of his documentaries, Thomas Heise has created his very own kind of...

    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Thomas Heise
  • 2012
    Die Lage

    Die Lage

    Die Lage

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    documentary

    Die Lage
  • 2002
    Vaterland

    Vaterland

    Vaterland

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    Documentary by Thomas Heise.

    Vaterland
  • 2022
    Bushido gegen die Clans - Für die Familie

    Bushido gegen die Clans - Für die Familie

    Bushido gegen die Clans - Für die Familie

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    In the documentary, the rapper Bushido speaks in detail about his publicly announced break with the powerful Abou Chaker clan. The Spiegel TV...

    Bushido gegen die Clans - Für die Familie
  • 1991
    Iron Age

    Iron Age

    Iron Age

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    Ten years after breaking off the film "Anka and ..." nearly all the protagonists of that time have disappeared. Mario and Tilo hung themselves in the...

    Iron Age
  • 2010
    20 × Brandenburg

    20 × Brandenburg

    20 × Brandenburg

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    20 × Brandenburg
  • 2008
    Kinder. Wie die Zeit vergeht.

    Kinder. Wie die Zeit vergeht.

    Kinder. Wie die Zeit vergeht.

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    Kinder. Wie die Zeit vergeht.
  • 2004
    Der Ausländer

    Der Ausländer

    Der Ausländer

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    Documentary by Thomas Heise filmed in East Berlin in 1987/88.

    Der Ausländer
  • 2012
    Consequence

    Consequence

    Consequence

    5.52012HD

    CONSEQUENCE tracks the tiring working day between Christmas Eve and New Year at a small German crematorium operating 24/7.

    Consequence