Movies: Gender ideals

  • 2022
    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    7.42022HD

    The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisi...

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
  • 2014
    Clouds of Sils Maria

    Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

    Clouds of Sils Maria

    6.62014HD

    A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier....

    Clouds of Sils Maria
  • 2017
    Taken Heart

    Taken Heart (2017)

    Taken Heart

    3.92017HD

    When her daughter is kidnapped in Belize and held hostage to be used for human organ trafficking, Kate Johnson goes on a crusade to infiltrate the cartel and rescue her....

    Taken Heart
  • 2016
    The Glassblower

    The Glassblower (2016)

    The Glassblower

    6.42016HD

    Marie violates tradition in a small German town of Lauscha, to become the first female glassblower in in 1890. Her glass ball decorations find a new market in America....

    The Glassblower
  • 2017
    Luther and I

    Luther and I (2017)

    Luther and I

    4.62017HD

    As a nun, Katharina von Bora lives the life destined for her until she comes into contact with a completely new world of thought in the early 20s through the writings of Martin Luther. She flees with some of her co-sisters and comes without legal sta...

    Luther and I
  • 1998
    I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

    I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America (1998)

    I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

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    Award-winning filmmaker Byron Hurt explores what it means to be a Black man in America. Traveling to more than fifteen cities and towns across the country, Hurt gathers reflections on Black masculinity from men and women of a variety of socioeconomic...

    I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
  • 2016
    Departure

    Departure (2016)

    Departure

    5.42016HD

    Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?...

    Departure
  • 2015
    Brief an mein Leben

    Brief an mein Leben (2015)

    Brief an mein Leben

    5.52015HD

    Diagnosis burnout: The successful career woman Toni Lehmstedt can be referred to a psychiatric clinic after a physical breakdown. Urs Egger's free adaptation of the biographical novel of the same name by Miriam Meckel with Grimme award winner Marie B...

    Brief an mein Leben
  • 2012
    Die Vierte Gewalt

    Die Vierte Gewalt (2012)

    Die Vierte Gewalt

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    Die Vierte Gewalt
  • 2022
    Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage

    Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage (2022)

    Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage

    7.72022HD

    For 18-year-old Finnish–Kosovan Fatu, a simple visit to the grocery store feels as nerve-racking as a lunar expedition: for the first time in his life, he’s wearing makeup in public. Luckily his best friend Rai, a young woman on the spectrum of autis...

    Blush: An Extraordinary Voyage
  • 2010
    The Codes of Gender

    The Codes of Gender (2010)

    The Codes of Gender

    6.52010HD

    Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial culture's inability to let go of reactionary gender representations. Jhally's starting point is the br...

    The Codes of Gender
  • 2016
    Engelmacher - Der Usedom-Krimi

    Engelmacher - Der Usedom-Krimi (2016)

    Engelmacher - Der Usedom-Krimi

    4.82016HD

    High season on Usedom. Sophie Thiel has accepted a holiday job and waits tables in the café on the Heringsdorf pier. She becomes friends with her young Polish colleague Jadwiga Gryn. After work, they make their way home together on their bikes. Short...

    Engelmacher - Der Usedom-Krimi
  • 2015
    American Reflexxx

    American Reflexxx (2015)

    American Reflexxx

    7.72015HD

    American Reflexxx is a short film documenting a social experiment that took place in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Alli Coates filmed performance artist Signe Pierce as she strutted down a busy oceanside street in stripper garb and a reflective mask....

    American Reflexxx
  • 2014
    Winnetous Weiber

    Winnetous Weiber (2014)

    Winnetous Weiber

    42014HD

    It should be a relaxed holiday with her daughter Nora - at least that's how the single mother Maren Bogner imagined it: a journey in the footsteps of Winnetou, a ride to the breathtaking locations of the legendary Karl May films, a holiday of discove...

    Winnetous Weiber
  • 2010
    Zimmer mit Tante

    Zimmer mit Tante (2010)

    Zimmer mit Tante

    5.22010HD

    Juvenile detention or retirement home: That's the choice 17-year-old Malu is faced with after she's been caught stealing again. In order to save the girl from imprisonment, her aunt Johanna agrees to take Malu in with her until she has completed her ...

    Zimmer mit Tante
  • 2016
    Freundinnen - Alle für eine

    Freundinnen - Alle für eine (2016)

    Freundinnen - Alle für eine

    42016HD

    They once played together in a band called Chix and were inseparable. Today, each of them has their own problems....

    Freundinnen - Alle für eine
  • 2015
    Adina Howard 20: A Story of Sexual Liberation

    Adina Howard 20: A Story of Sexual Liberation (2015)

    Adina Howard 20: A Story of Sexual Liberation

    02015HD

    In 1995, Adina Howard made waves in the world of music with her hit song “Freak Like Me.” Never before had a solo R&B female artist made such a bold and controlling stance sexually through song. Along with becoming one of the highest selling sing...

    Adina Howard 20: A Story of Sexual Liberation
  • 2014
    Unboxing

    Unboxing (2014)

    Unboxing

    42014HD

    How do we represent the ideas of gender? This short reflects about this topic, as we see an unidentified character, suited up, and with a paper bag over his head, walking down the hallway of its high school....

    Unboxing
  • 2016
    Endstation Glück

    Endstation Glück (2016)

    Endstation Glück

    3.22016HD

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    Endstation Glück