Oliver Schmitz Movies

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18...

Marisa and Frank honeymoon in South Africa. A particularly favourable offer lures them to a lonely and run-down hotel. There, they are attacked by...

Katrin can only dream of a happy family. Because the patchwork constellation with several involuntarily connected families puts their nerves to the...

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

Elli and Robert have been divorced for three years. But for the festive season, they pretend to be a happy couple for their children, while the...

A young Soweto actor joins a gang to study up and be more convincing in a gangster role he wants.

A touching mother-daughter relationship that reflects the modern South Africa.

Mark Demski discovers his girlfriend is cheating on him and thinks it has happened because of his small penis. Sad, he dumps the girl and promises...

A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united...

When a single phone call is the difference between life and death: Jan May holds five hostages captive in a radio studio and plays a perfidious game...

A documentary overview and ideological critique of the South African film industry and cinema's historical relationship with apartheid.

A princess falls in love with a paparazzo who is using her to become famous.

Bella is in a dilemma: She lives with her ex Martin and her new boyfriend Sebastian in a shared flat. Neither does she dare to pour Martin pure wine,...

When her mother dies in an accident, 17-year-old Jessy takes responsibility for herself and her two younger sisters. One day, her father Harald, a...

In Canada and Alaska, the consequences of global warming are being keenly felt by brown bears - but in different ways by different populations. Their...

70 years after the last wolves roamed the national park, a total of 41 wolves were reintroduced between 1995 and 1997. A globally unique experiment...

A short history of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) from 1991

Ex-army soldier Harald Westphal moves into a larger apartment in Berlin-Neukölln with his second wife, their child, his two younger daughters...