Ida starter i en ny skole. Hun har det svært sin nye klasse. En dag introduceres børnene for Mortimer Morrison, der rejser rundt i verden og leder efter magiske dyr. Hvert af disse dyr er forudbestemt til at blive et barns soulmate.
Den lille kvikke kat, Marnie, har levet et forkælet og beskyttet liv bag hjemmets trygge vægge, men da Marnie en dag støder på tre nye venner, åbenbares en verden af spænding og eventyr. Sammen med Eggbert - den neurotiske hane, Elvis - den højlydte men dog generte hund, og Anton - æslet som gerne vil være kendt, kaprer Marnie en rød varevogn, som leder gruppen på sporet af en bande af notoriske kunsttyve, der har hjemsøgt den ellers så fredelige landsby.
Da den succesfulde kirurg Tora Hamilton har svært ved at få børn, flytter hun sammen med sin mand, Duncan, til Shetlandsøerne, hvor han er vokset op. Her håber de på at kunne adoptere et barn og lægge de mange mislykkede graviditeter bag sig. En dag finder Tora liget af en kvinde. Hendes hjerte er skåret ud, og hun er blevet dræbt få dage efter en graviditet. Tora bliver besat af tanken om at opklare, hvad der er sket – og hun stopper ikke, selvom både politiet, kollegerne og hendes egen mand advarer hende mod at involvere sig.
Luis Trenker - South Tyrolean mountaineering legend, actor and director - traveled to the Venice Film Festival in the summer of 1948. He wants to offer Eva Braun's diaries to the American Hollywood agent Paul Kohner for filming. At the same time, the authenticity of these diaries is negotiated before the Munich district court. The director Leni Riefenstahl, ex-lover of Trenker, feels disgraced by the implication that she was Hitler's lover. The story is told in flashbacks of two opportunists who, possessed by the will for artistic success, instrumentalize themselves ...
Anna’s story takes place on Åland Island in 1666, during the beginning of the most widespread and systematic witch-hunts in Scandinavian history. In all, 16 women were convicted of being in league with the devil, and seven of them were executed. For Judge Psilander, who has mastered the newest witch theories of the time, the trials are meant to cleanse the island of superstition, to have science and common sense prevail. The main character, the intelligent and stubborn Anna, gets an intimate view of the events, having just started working as a maid in the judge’s house. To Anna’s misfortune, she falls intensely in love with her friend Rakel’s husband Elias, but his infatuation with her quickly fades. A hurt and jealous Anna decides to get revenge and falsely reports Rakel to Judge Psilander. It’s only when Rakel is arrested, and things get out of hand, that Anna realizes the gravity of her doings.
Kreuzeder was once a successful commissioner, but now he rarely solves a case. After more than 20 years in the service, he just wants to retire as quickly as possible and leave everyday life in the homicide squad in Lower Bavaria behind. Kreuzeder is of the opinion that humanity is coming to an end anyway, so he prefers to get drunk in the tavern and flirt with the waitress Gerda Bichler there instead of going about his work.
Sometimes you just have to know where the dog is buried! A lesson that family man Hans Waldmann will learn in this snappy black comedy. Because Hans's life is in crisis. Not only is he quickly being replaced by a Finn in the paper mill, his family is also more interested in a dog than his worries. For wife Yvonne and daughter Laura, the dog becomes indispensable in no time. All the more hopeless Hans's situation, after he has run over the four-legged rival in an inattentive moment. When then the supposed friend Mike offers his help, ...
Inspired by real events, a London architect travels to the grand dunes of the Namibian Desert to escape. But when he finds himself stranded alone, desperately waiting for a ride that never comes, he must embark on a bitter rite of passage.
Mantra — Sounds into Silence is a feature-length documentary that explores the musical and social phenomenon of chant and response meditation. With music and Performances from Deva Premal & Miten with Manose, Krishna Das, Snatam Kaur, Jai Uttal, MC Yogi, Dave Stringer, Lama Gyurme & Jean-Philippe Rykiel, C.C. White, Mirabai Ceiba, Gaura Vani, Nina Rao, Charlie Braun & Others