DOK Market Catalogue 2010

rd International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film 53 18 – 24 October 2010 THE HEART OF DOCU MEN TARY Imprint DOK Leipzig 2010 Table of Contents

Greetings DOK Leipzig 4 MDM 6 East Silver 7 Guangzhou IDFF 8 Krakow Film Foundation 9 Sheffield Doc/Fest 10 Visions du Réel 11

Imprint DOK Market Information 12

Publisher DOK Summits and DOK PODIUM Leipziger Dok-Filmwochen GmbH My Market My Film (DOK Summit) 15 Große Fleischergasse 11 Decoding Cross Media (DOK Summit) 16 04109 Leipzig, Germany Close Up and Personal – Animadoc (DOK Podium) 17 T + 49 (0) 341–3 08 64–0 Crowd Funding (DOK Podium) 18 F + 49 (0) 341–3 08 64–15 Diving Into Distribution (DOK Podium) 19 New German Animation (AnimaDOK Podium) 20 Editorial Staff Innovative Non-fiction TV (Leipzig Forum) 21 Susanne Guggenberger Film Funding (German Day) 22 Anna Theil Co-Production Meeting 23 Leipzig Screenings 24 Proofreader Patrick Burkholder Films 25

Design Index 323 Netzwerk für Gestaltung English Film Titles 315 www.dreizweidrei.de Original Film Titles 321 Directors 327 Print Countries 333 Druck und Werte GmbH Genres 341 DER STRATEGISCHE PARTNER FÜR PRINTBYING Sales Contacts 350 Peterssteinweg 17 04107 Leipzig DOK Industry Staff 362

isbn 978-3-9322-14-28-8 Map of Leipzig City 379 4 DOK Leipzig 2010 Greeting 5

Welcome to the 53rd International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film and to our DOK Market!

The international film market is always in a state of transition. Some of An exclusive selection of the latest German feature-length documentary the key words are: cross media, crowd funding, social media, online-distri films and high quality television productions will be presented to interna- bution, grass root marketing and changing strategies of TV networks. tional buyers and distributors in the framework of the Leipzig Screenings. DOK Industry wants to find some answers and guidance within the jungle of information and speculations. The Leipzig Forum on Innovative Non-Fiction Television this year is dedicated to Cross Media and the Strategies of European TV DOK Market helps you to distribute and publicise your films to national Networks. The president of the German-French Culture Television and international industry representatives. We support you with additional Channel ARTE, Dr. Gottfried Langenstein, will reflect on the future role, communication features in order to generate as much interest in your film structure and work processes of public television in an age when television, at DOK Market as possible. the Internet, games and ‘mobile content’ are merging. For newcomers in the industry or for producers who need advice we offer an introduction in the various user options of DOK Market and of the Detailed information about the events can be found on the following WHO’S-WHO of the international industry. pages of the catalogue and on our website: www.dok-leipzig.de

DOK Market offers accredited professional guests the opportunity to view Please note that DOK Leipzig is partner of the online-distribution platform all the documentary and animated films featured at the festival, as well as www.docalliancefilms.com. Doc Alliance for Video on Demand is offering additional documentary films chosen by the selection committee produced permanent access to 400 outstanding documentaries selected by the five in 2009 and 2010. All animation films, along with the special programmes partner festivals. This service for documentary lovers mirrors our supportive Money Matters and Caucasian Lessions, are also available. Although the commitment to producers and film makers and the tendencies in online- films are not in this catalogue, you will find a list in your booth. distribution.

There are special sections with films contributed byDOK Leipzig’s inter We are very grateful to the many partners and supporters who enable us national partners in Central and Eastern Europe (East Silver, Krakow Film to continue and develop the digital DOK Market and our DOK Industry Foundation), Switzerland (Swiss Films and Visions du Réel), China offers. The DOK Market is organised with the support of the MEDIA (GZ DOC) and Great Britain (Sheffield Doc /Fest). Programme of the European Union, the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the On four evenings during the festival week, all accredited guests are invited Media upon a Decision of the German Bundestag. A big thank you goes to join the Get Togethers. This is the perfect place to catch up and net- to Dr. Hans-Werner Schmidt, Jörg Dittmer and the staff of the Museum of work in a relaxed atmosphere. fine arts for accommodatingDOK Leipzig again this year.

DOK Industry wants to provide you with inspiring information and points We wish you an inspiring and successful time in Leipzig with many exciting out this years DOK Summits and DOK Podiums: International experts discoveries at our DOK Market and DOK Industry events. Enjoy the discussing trends and developments in marketing, distribution, about cross festival! media trends and crowd funding for documentaries.

The 6th International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting brings together producers from the Benelux, Argentina, Chile, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany. Participants learn about the respective Claas Danielsen Susanne Guggenberger markets and present their new film projects to each other. The meetings Festival Director Coordinator DOK Market help to build long-lasting relationships and networks that strengthen co-operation between producers across Europe and beyond. 6 MDM Greeting East Silver Greeting 7

Welcome – DOK Market Catalogue 2010 Dear Friends,

In the name of the Mitteldeutschen Medienförderung (MDM) I would It has been a great honor for us, to continue our cooperation with DOK like to welcome you to the 53rd International Leipzig Festival for Docu Leipzig by presenting the East Silver Caravan at DOK Market. Two of our mentary and Animated Films. Once again the international documentary creative documentaries, have made it to the official festival program. Czech film community is meeting in the trade-fair city, making Leipzig one of the title All that Glitters examines how strange capitalism and democracy can foremost meeting points for filmmakers, producers, distributors, com be when introduced to a former Soviet country. Themerson & Themerson missioning editors and, of course, the public. This has been made possible is retracing the love story of an unusual and unique creative union. through the extremely multifaceted range of programs offered at DOK Leipzig, which include current documentaries from over 50 countries, More titles of East Silver Caravan: Heaven Hell portrays people who have as well as an attractive assortment of workshops, panel discussions, and found pleasure in pain and decided not to hide this passion. Matchmaking pitching sessions in the DOK Industry Offers. Mayor is a smart situational docucomedy about a village mayor trying to match local people in their thirties who are still single. Czech Peace tells the The center-piece in the DOK Industry programs is the Digital Market with story of the Star Wars, the Cold War and the War On Terror in one small its extensive Mediatheque in which you can not only watch and evaluate Czech village. More of the East Silver titles are marked with our logo in the this years festival entries, but also access many of the best films of past catalogue. years. Additionally, the Market enables a series of the most up-to-the-minute networking opportunities between filmmakers, distributors and commis The East Silver project is traditionally implemented within a collaboration of sioning editors. the Institute of Documentary Film and IDFF Jihlava. Our digitized market East Silver serves as a meeting point for key industry professionals particu- The conditions for production and opportunities for exploitation in the larly interested in exceptional, hand-picked Eastern European documentaries. evolving global media landscape are as varied as the themes, styles and Within the industry program, East Silver offers one-on-one meetings, net- narrative approaches of the films. On the one hand, full financing has working dinners for Eastern European producers with commissioning editors become increasingly necessary in certain countries due to difficult condi and festival selectors. Eastern European filmmakers can present their tions; on the other hand, the digital era offers many new suitable release completed documentaries but also projects in development. models in addition to the conventional ones. DOK Leipzig takes the specific needs and requirements of the industry into particular consideration and To direct more attention to the Eastern European documentary production, promotes communication among all participants in the field of documentary we also introduced The Silver Eye Award in 2009. The best Eastern films. Most notably, the International Co-Production Meetings, the DOK European films are awarded with prize money, distribution support and Summit panel discussions or the final Pitching Sessions of the Documentary festival service for the whole year. Throughout the whole year, the East Silver Campus Masterschool are ideal platforms for the initiation of international Caravan documentary showcase travels with a selection of the best creative partnerships and facilitate the development of advanced strategies. documentaries from Eastern and Central Europe reaching a wide inter national audience. The East Silver Caravan can be encountered at the I wish all the participants of the DOK Market as well as the Industry Offers 45 most prestigious documentary film festivals and markets in Europe, the exciting film discoveries and successful conversations. USA and Canada.

We wish you an inspiring festival and successful market in Leipzig! Manfred Schmidt Executive Director, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH Miriam Šimková East Silver Manager 8 Guangzhou IDFF Greeting Krakow Film Foundation Greeting 9

Greetings from GZ DOC Dear Friends,

Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, China, 2010 It’s a very great pleasure to present the newest Polish documentaries to (GZ DOC 2010) will run from December 6th to 10th, 2010. the outstanding DOK Leipzig guests and it’s wonderful audience once again. The presence of Polish Docs at this year’s festival is an effect of the GZ DOC is the only international documentary festival and market in China. continuous and developing cooperation between DOK Leipzig Festival It’s a truly fascinating event that combines competition screening, seminar, and Krakow Film Foundation. market, training and networking opportunity. It has been held since 2003 We are also extremely happy that a great number of Polish films were annually and is gaining more attention both in China and among Inter chosen to be screened at this year’s Festival. We strongly recommend national film festivals. Let’s Run Away from Her, the newest film from the 2008 Golden Dove Winner, Marcin Koszałka. We also recommend Marcin Sauter’s feature- There’s no thematic retrain for GZ DOC 2010 Competition and Screening. length debut, North from Calabria. Marcin Sauter is already well known Entries of all subjects are welcome to apply. Selected Screening entries to festival audiences for his short films. Worth mentioning are also the will be screened in public cinemas and universities during the festival from 3 short films made by film school students or graduates Charcoal– December 4th to 12th. The Market has a strong focus on developing Burners by Piotr Złotorowicz and A Piece of Summer by Marta Minoro co-production and cooperation potentials between international and wicz (International Competition) and A Screening at the Tatry Cinema Chinese producers and filmmakers, especially the emerging Chinese inde- by Igor Chojna (International Programme). pendents. The Market features DocuMart, International Producer Day, Eurasia-Pacific Documentary Training- Crossing Borders and One-on-One In the Market Catalogue you can find 15 titles represented by the Krakow Meetings. GZ DOC 2010 will invite 40 international producers for its Film Foundation which promotes documentary films under thePOLISH “International Producer Day”, which offers a networking platform for inter- DOCS project. KFF’s activity focuses mainly on the organization of two national and Chinese potential partners. Producers from China and other important film events: the Krakow Film Festival, the Krakow Film Market countries will have face-to-face meetings with invited international commis- and co-organization of the Dragon Forum. In 2006, Krakow Film Foun sioning editors, buyers and distributor. dation created the Film Promotion Agency which promotes Polish creative documentary, animated and short films in Europe and in the world. You are welcome to join us and find out whatGZ DOC has to offer. The next year, Krakow Film Foundation joined forces with the Polish Film For more information about GZ DOC visits its website: www.gzdoc.com Institute and introduced a new project called POLISH DOCS, whose main aim is preparing promotional events at the most important documentary festivals and markets. Leipzig is always the most important stop on Lei Hong the POLISH DOCS tour around the world. Managing Director 2010 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, China I sincerely believe that our proposal appears more than interesting for film professionals visiting DOK Leipzig this year. Wish you an exciting and fruitful 2010 Festival and Market!

Katarzyna Wilk Krakow Film Foundation, POLISH DOCS Coordinator

10 Sheffield Doc / Fest Greeting Visions du Réel Greeting 11

Greetings Sheffield Dear Friends,

We are very happy to be collaborating with DOK Leipzig in 2010 by The team around the new director Luciano Barisone of “Visions du Réel” showcasing the best of our British documentaries in their market. Doc / Fest in Nyon is happy to continue the fruitful collaboration with DOK Leipzig and DOK Leipzig have a lot in common: we both are addicted to docs, we regarding the selection of Swiss films for the Dok Market and Doc Alliance. both value quality over anything else and we both want the best for our A common interest in-and commitment to-the creative documentary in all filmmakers abroad. The films selected here are from the UK’s best, like its diversity has led to an intense and successful networking strategy. Penny Woolcock and Mark Henderson. They represent the power of British documentary in its present and future incarnations. We hope these docs As in previous years, we will be working with Swiss Films to present some are as enjoyable for you as they are for us, and that this ‘best of Sheffield of the newest and most interesting Swiss productions at Leipzig’s DOK Doc / Fest’s Brits’ represents further collaboration between our festivals Market. They are part of the well known independent documentary film in the future. tradition in Switzerland, which is a result of a long history of support adopted by the state and the country’s regions, as well as by the public television broadcasters. Sheffield Doc / Fest The films presented share an aesthetic and ethic commitment in all their exciting diversity of genres, approaches, points of view and styles of writing and - they all have an individual fingerprint. They come from experienced and new directors and producers. They explore collective memories or individual destinies, tell spectacular stories or impress by intimate narratives. You may discover “gardens of sounds” and the Tou areg’s musical struggle, share moments of happiness during the Tour de Suisse in 1937 and hear the dreams of a better future in Sierra Leone and many other touching visions.

At “Visions du Réel” in Nyon, we are convinced that documentary film making not only deals with subjects, but also and above all, with form and aesthetics. Therefore, we invite you to join the project of a renewed love for cinema that has « cinéma du réel » as its object of desire.

Gudula Meinzolt Visions du Réel – Doc Outlook-International Market 12 DOK Market General Information DOK Market General Information 13

Location Opening hours basement of the Festival Centre Monday, 18 October, Museum der bildenden Künste to Saturday, 23 October: 10 am to 10 pm (Museum of Fine Arts) Sunday, 24 October: 10 am to 2 pm Katharinenstraße, Leipzig

Viewing facilities All films in the catalogue are listed in alphabetical order of English title. The digital DOK Market consists of a video library with 30 viewing Six different indexes at the back (English title, Original title, Director, stations. It is open to all accredited guests. Country, Genre, Sales Contact) help you to find films using the criteria you are interested in. Procedure Please note that in addition to the DOK Market films, all animated films of On your festival accreditation you will find your personal log in code. the festival are also digitized. They are not described in the market cata This code enables you to view films in theDOK Market during the entire logue, descriptions can be found in the main festival catalogue. festival week. For details please see the instructions displayed in every The DOK Market catalogue is not part of the normal accreditation and can booth. If you have any problems, please contact our DOK Market staff. be purchased at the guest desk in the festival centre. Filmmakers, pro After every film you screened the computer will prompt you for a brief ducers, distributors or other institutions whose films are part of this year’s comment. We will forward these comments to the filmmakers in aDOK DOK Market receive the catalogue for free. Market report. NEW! DOK Market Introduction Reservations Open to all accredited guests Buyers, commissioning editors, festival programmers and distributors Location Industry Lounge, Museum der bildenden Künste, Festival Centre (blue accreditation) have privileged access to the video library. As a 19 – 23 October from 10.30 am to 11 am professional user of the DOK Market you can make booth reservations for the following days. An introduction to the various user options of DOK Market and of the WHO’S-WHO of the international industry. We support you with additio- Important notes nal communication features in order to generate as much interest in your * Please make sure to log yourself out before you leave your booth! film atDOK Market as possible. * Please do not leave your booth vacant for more than 10 minutes. * Please be aware that our system will prompt you for a brief comment on Get Together the films you watched and that we will forward these comments as reports Open to all accredited guests to the filmmakers. Location Industry Lounge, Festival Centre, Museum der bildenden Künste

DOK Market Catalogue The Get Togethers are hosted by the following partners of DOK Leipzig: This year, we again have approximately 400 documentary films in theDOK Tuesday 19 October, from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm: Stadtökumenekreis Market. About half of them are part of the official festival programme. The Wednesday 20 October, from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm: AG DOK other half has been chosen specifically for theDOK Market. With very few Thursday 21 October, from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm: Filmverband Sachsen e.V. exceptions, all of the films have been produced and completed in (FVS) und International Academy of Media and Arts Halle e.V. (IAMA) 2 0 0 9 / 2 0 1 0 . Friday 22 October, from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm: Swiss Films Films in the DOK Market are presented in the DOK Market catalogue with a synopsis, a filmstill and all relevant data. If some information is missing, we unfortunately did not receive it from the filmmakers. Please note that the film descriptions have been provided by the filmmakers or producers. DOK Summit 15

Wednesday, 20 October 2010, 11 am – 1 pm Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, Grimmaische Straße 6 In English

DOK Summits and DOK Podiums MY MARKET MY FILM – Distribution and Marketing Today

The structures of the Media Market are in a state of global flux. The coming changes to the chains of distribution are increasingly creative, individualized and direct distribution strategies mean new chances, possibilities and challenges.

How can one currently change the classic distribution strategies and which are the ways that a documentary film can reach the public? What makes for a successful distribution concept and how much DIY should be involved? How important is a good marketing concept and which role does social networking play?

International experts from the field of distribution and marketing speak about the current developments, trends and visions of the worldwide documentary film market and their experiences with the new distribution models.

Keynote: Amy Westervelt (Rights Stuff, Amsterdam)

Panelists: Simon Kilmurry (POV / PBS, New York), Andreas Wildfang (EYZ Media, Berlin), Hans Spielthenner (Ohm.tv, Barcelona), Amy Westervelt (Rights Stuff, Amsterdam) Moderation: Heino Deckert (Deckert Distribution, Berlin / Leipzig)

Curated by Ilo v. Seckendorff-Witzleben

With the support of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) and the Federal Govern- ment Commissioner for Culture and the Media upon a Decision of the German Bundestag. 16 DOK Summit DOK Podium 17

Saturday, 23 October 2010, 11 am – 1 pm Thursday, 21 October, 2010, 5 pm – 6.30 pm Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, Grimmaische Straße 6 Polish Institute, Markt 10 (entrance Handwerkerpassage) In English In English

Craze or Continuance: Close up and Personal – Animadoc – Case Studies Decoding Cross Media for Documentary Enthusiasts

The age of digital media has fundamentally altered the global use of In many cases, personal stories create the basis of an animated docu media and information pathways - we communicate, produce and consume mentary film. Often it is the filmmakers themselves who tell the story and in multi media systems. In the field of documentary film, there is an transform their perspective on an experience into animation. But the increasing number of interactive productions and new formats that can be experience of others can also be documented in Animadoc. played back on different media platforms. Whether it’s mobile docs on a phone, digital doc series online or an internet game on documentary film, The Podium will introduce two current productions in which the story being cross media is the latest media market catchword and this development is told in the film is someone else’s. Canadian Ann Marie Fleming will present both an opportunity and a challenge for media producers. “I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors“, which is to be screened at this How can cross media content be created and what effect does it have on year’s Animation Competition at DOK Leipzig. The filmmaker used Bernice the narrative structures of documentary material? How can film makers Eisenstein’s book with the same name as the basis for this film, in which she and producers adapt to the production of 360 ° formats and what should has the author herself relating her memories of her father and her child- they know about the structure and conception of these kinds of projects? hood. How can funding be found and which partners and networks are best suited for transmedia projects? Another guest will be Andy Glynne, psychologist and founder of the We have invited international transmedia experts to talk about the latest London Documentary Filmmakers Group (DFG). He created the series developments, current 360 ° projects, opportunities and their personal “Animated Minds” in 2003. In individual, four-minute episodes, mentally visions and experiences with cross media. ill people describe their personal experiences. These become symbolic of the progression and symptomology of their respective disorders. Keynote: Jakob Kirstein Høgel (Danish New Screen, Copenhagen) Through the animated pictures, the emotions that are described become visually comprehensible for others in a congenial manner. Panelists: Jakob Kirstein Høgel (New Danish Screen, Copenhagen), Liz Rosenthal (Power to the Pixel, London), At the DOK Podium the two directors will discuss the possibilities of Inga von Staden (ProjectScope, Berlin), documentary content in animation and, by means of the submitted projects Lena Thiele (Gebrüder Beetz Filmproduction, Berlin) as examples, elucidate the principles of development of animated docu- Moderation: Ted Baracos (MIP TV / Reed MIDEM, Paris) mentary films.

Panelists: Ann Marie Fleming (Sleepy Dog Films / Vancouver), Curated by Ilo v. Seckendorff-Witzleben Andy Glynne (Mosaic Films, London) Moderation: Annegret Richter (Head of Animation, DOK Leipzig) With the support of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) and the Federal Govern- ment Commissioner for Culture and the Media upon a Decision of the Curated by Annegret Richter German Bundestag. 18 DOK Podium DOK Podium 19

Thursday, 21 October 2010, 11 am – 1 pm, Friday, 22 October 2010, 5 pm – 6.30 pm Polish Institute, Markt 10 (entrance Handwerkerpassage) Polish Institute, Markt 10 (entrance Handwerkerpassage) In English In English

Crowd Funding – When Your Audience Becomes Your Financier Diving into Distribution. Case Studies, Ideas, Inspirations.

In the US, the idea of crowd funding has been in vogue for quite some What do current distribution strategies for documentary films look like and time whilst this form of financing has developed slowly in Europe. Is crowd which methods of distribution fit to which film? How can one find the right funding a real alternative to conventional forms of film financing or are partner and which role do digital distribution channels, like Video on successful projects like “The Age of Stupid” an exception? Which film Demand (VoD), play? How important is a good marketing concept and projects are really suited to crowd funding and how important is it to their what can one do to circulate their films? mass effectiveness? What must film makers and producers know and what can the various crowd funding platforms accomplish? The two experts will be speaking about their sales and distribution strategies as sales agent and VoD distributor, about up-and-coming and new Two experts will be speaking about their practical experiences. They will distribution methods and about how these strategies and methods change be explaining how one can make the public into co-producers, if crowd the international documentary film market. They will be sharingtheir funding really works for documentary film and where the opportunities and practical knowledge and show excepts of films. difficulties may lie. Panelists: Scilla Andreen (Indieflix.com, New York) Patrick Sibourd (Nourfilm, Paris) Panelists: Matthias Lavaux (Touscoprod, Paris) Moderation: Susanne Guggenberger (Coordinator DOK Market, Jamie King (VODO.net, London) DOK Leipzig) Moderation: Peter Wintonick (Necessary Illusions / DOCAGORA, Montreal) Curated by Ilo v. Seckendorff-Witzleben

Curated by Ilo v. Seckendorff-Witzleben 20 DOK Podium Leipzig Forum 21

Saturday, 23 October, 5 pm – 6.30 pm Saturday, 23 October, 3.30 pm – 6 pm Polish Institute, Markt 10 (entrance Handwerkerpassage) MDR Main Building, 13th floor, Kantstraße 71 – 73 In German There will be a shuttle service between the Festival Centre and the MDR complex.

NEW GERMAN ANIMATION: Art or Almighty Dollar? The state of Leipzig Forum on Innovative Non-fiction Television German animation between commissioned productions and artistic CROSS MEDIA and the Strategies of European TV Networks self-realisation

Germany has a large number of animation studios which regularly submit Having explored the radical changes in the development, production independent short films to festivals and, at the same time, carry out con- and distribution processes of cross media projects brought about for tractual work for television and the advertising industry. This year’s panel filmmakers and producers in a DOK Summit panel discussion, the DOK discussion on the subject of “New German Animated Films” intends to Leipzig Forum for Innovative Documentary Television will go on to focus sound out the animation filmmakers in Germany and find out how much of on how “cross media” or “360 °” content is handled by public television. a role originally developed artistic projects still play. Representatives of Editors and programme strategists will discuss their approaches to the various companies will explain how they are able to combine artistic challenges they face on every level of these projects, from editorial freedom and economic survival. What strategies do they use to be able concept via financing, contract negotiations and production planning to produce their own pet projects? Is there – from their point of view – a through to technologies of distribution. market for artistic animation? What experience have they had with film distribution and worldsales companies? In his keynote, the President of the German-French Culture Television Channel ARTE, Dr. Gottfried Langenstein, will reflect on the future role, Since 2007, the discussion series on the New German Animated Films structure and work processes of public television in an age when tele has been a continuous part of the Leipzig Festival, and offers a unique and vision, the Internet, games and ‘mobile content’ are merging. This will be continuous examination platform on the (artistic) state of German anima- followed by presentations by editorial directors of ARTE France and ARTE tion. G.E.I.E., the Finnish YLE and the British Channel 4 of their strategies and case studies of extraordinary 360 ° projects, including “Planet Galata – Panelists: TBC A Bridge in Istanbul” by Florian Thalhofer and Berke Bas (Kloos & Co Moderation: Annegret Richter (Head of Animation, DOK Leipzig) Medien) and “Farewell Comrades” by Sergiy Bukovsky (Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion and Artline Films).

Curated by Annegret Richter Curated by Christine Hille

Conceived and organised by DOK Leipzig in co-operation with Docu mentary Campus e.V. with the support of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media under a resolution of the German Bundestag (BKM). . 22 German Day Co-Production Meeting 23

Wednesday, 20 October 2010, 3 pm – 6 pm Thursday / Friday, 21 – 22 October 2010, 9.30 am – 6 pm Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, Grimmaische Straße 6 Central Kabarett Leipzig, Markt 9 In German

Who Is Subsidising Whom? 6th International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting

AG DOK extends an invitation to a thematic session on film funding The 6th International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting will bring Television has hijacked German film funding. A producer who does not producers from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Israel, have a television broadcast station on board shouldn’t even bother to Russia, the Ukraine, Finland, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Argentina submit an application. The obstacles for films that are produced inde and Chile to Leipzig to find financing partners for their new, excellent and pendently of television are increasingly more difficult, because creative innovative documentary film ideas. Its two day programme features and artistically ambitious productions rarely find a TV slot. Instead, those information events about financing opportunities in the various countries projects are subsidised to suit the wants and needs of television. This and case studies of finished documentary films used as concrete examples means that the companies which profit from these endowments are of the chances and risks of international co-productions. The core of the increasingly the affiliates and subsidiaries of the broadcast companies. Co-Production Meeting will be the scheduled one-on-one meetings between producers and potential co-production partners and backers. While the German regional film funds increasingly wind up in the choppy The 6th International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting takes place in waters of the broadcast stations, the German Federal Film Board (FFA) is association with the MEDIA Antenna Berlin-Brandenburg, the MEDIA struggling for survival. Desk in Belgium/Flanders, the MEDIA Desk in the Netherlands, the IDF (Institute of Documentary Film, Czech Republic), the Dragon Forum Can the German film funding system free itself from the stranglehold of (Poland), the EDN (European Documentary Network, Denmark), Chiledoc television? Will the FFA weather the crisis as the most important cinema (International Network for Chilean Documentaries, Chile) and the AG film fund that is independent of location? And how will independent film DOK (The German Documentary Filmmakers Association). production be possible in the future?

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its existence, the German Curated by Christine Hille Documentary Filmmakers Association/AG DOK has invited well-known industry figures to discuss these issues in Leipzig. Christine Berg, German Federal Filmboard (FFA) and others, will examine the actual numbers, With the support of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, facts and theories – and together attempt to develop a perspective for the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) and funded by the Federal future. The moderator will be Alfred Holighaus (formerly of the Berlin Film Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media upon a Decision of Festival series “Perspective German Cinema”, and now Executive Director the German Bundestag and German Films. of the German Film-Academy, Berlin).

Organized by the AG DOK in cooperation with DOK Leipzig 24 Leipzig Screenings

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 2 pm – 6 pm, Thursday 21 October 2010, 9.30 am – 6 pm Passage Kino “Filmeck”, Hainstraße 19a In English

Leipzig Screenings

In its fifth year, the Leipzig Screening is a firmly established part of the German documentary scene, as well as forming an exciting part of DOK Leipzig’s industry offers. During two days, a selection of outstanding, new German documentaries are presented on screen to an audience of international buyers, commissioning editors, distributors and sales agents. Many German films have been discovered and bought for the international market during the first four years of the Leipzig Screening.

During the private screenings the producers have the opportunity to present their films to a carefully chosen group of industry professionals. One-on-one discussions and networking are further encouraged by the participants’ lunches. All guests are invited to make use of the other DOK Leipzig facilities such as the digital DOK Market and festival screenings to see even more German documentary productions.

This year, we welcome broadcasters, world sales agents and distributors from the following countries amongst others: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Estonia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Italy, the Nether- lands, Poland and the USA.

DOK Leipzig offers a comprehensive overview of current German documentary productions with its German Competition for Documentary Film, the DOK Market and the Leipzig Screening. The festival is thus actively involved in the support of international distribution for German films.

Organised by DOK Leipzig with the support of German Films and in cooperation with the German Documentary Filmmakers Association (AG DOK).

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Z 0-9 0-9 397 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 503 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 26 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 27 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 27 12 Angry Lebanese 3 Walls by Zeina Daccache by Antti Lempiäinen

2009 | Lebanon 2009 | Finland Digi Beta Digi Beta 78 min | Colour 14 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Arabic Finnish Original Title Original Title 12 Angry Lebanese 3 Seinää Produced by Produced by Zeina Daccache Liisa Juntunen Catharsis napafilms oy Lebanon Finland www.catharsislcdt.org The film follows an all-male group of adult inmates resid- In Co-Production with Three individuals in an old prison confront their personal In Co-Production with ing in Lebanon’s notorious Roumieh Prison who experi- Involved Broadcasters obstacles. Time goes by inevitably and all three have their Involved Broadcasters enced the pioneer practice of Drama Therapy/Theatre in YLE , Finland own opinion about it. Freedom or the lack of it shows itself 2008–2009 led by the female drama therapist, Zeina in various forms. Premiere Premiere Daccache. 10/2009 Dubai IFF, 11/2009 Helsinki Short FF, United Arabic Emirates For 15 months, 45 inmates, some completely illiterate, Finland found themselves working together to present the pro- Festivals Festivals duction of the play 12 Angry Lebanese, an adaptation of 10/2009 Dubai IFF, 09/2010 Nordisk United Arabic Emirates Reginald Rose’s 12 Angry Men. Panorama, Island 03/2010 DOX BOX, Syria The drama therapy sessions, the interviews with the in- 06/2010 FEST IFF, 04/2010 Doc à Tunis, mates, and the interaction with both director and audi- Portugal Tunisia ence, convey a message of hope, forgiveness and change. 08/2010 Circuito Off, Sold Territories Through their artistic journey, these “murderers, drug Italy dealers and rapists” reveal kindness and faith in life. Sold Territories Sales Contact Finland Zeina Daccache Catharsis Sales Contact Rue V6, maison 7, Zone Verte Liisa Juntunen Lebanon napafilms oy +961-3-33 69 32 Vilhonvuorenkuja 20 D 106 [email protected] 00500 Helsinki www.catharsislcdt.org Finland +358-41-5 36 76 36 [email protected] www.kinotar.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Generation DOK International Competition Short Doc 0-9 0-9 60 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2061 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 28 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 29 Portrait 29 48 9 Lives by Susana de Sousa Dias by Maria Speth

2009 | Portugal 2010 | Germany DVCam HD 93 min | Colour & b/w 105 min | b/w Original Language: Original Language: Portuguese German Original Title Original Title 48 9 Leben Produced by Produced by Ansgar Schäfer Maria Speth Kintop Madonnen Film UG Portugal Germany www.kintop.net 48 years of Salazar’s dictatorship in Portugal and its colo- www.mariaspeth.de The film portrays the fates of several youth who decided In Co-Production with nies. What can a portrait photograph reveal about a po- In Co-Production with at an early age – some as young as 11, 12 or 13 years old Involved Broadcasters litical system? What can a picture taken 35 years ago tell Brigit Mulders – to leave home, only to end up living on the streets tem- Germany RTP, Portugal us about our contemporary society? porarily or permanently. Sunny, Toni, Krümel (“Crumb”), Involved Broadcasters Premiere Based on photographs taken on the arrest of political pris- JJ, Stöpsel (“Plug”), Soja and Za are all physically and ZDF, Germany 10/2009 Doclisboa, oners during the Portuguese dictatorship (1926–1974), emotionally hurt, and could have already lived nine lives. Portugal 48 aims to convey the mechanisms by which a dictatorial Premiere Despite all this destruction, they are endowed with re- Festivals regime seeks to self-perpetuate. There is not only the se- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, markable strength and talent, which forms the focus of the Germany 03/2010 Cinéma du Réel, cret history of these photos, but also the confrontation be- film. Rather than documenting their lives on the street, the France tween the executioner and his victim, frozen for eternity. Festivals film concentrates on how their personalities materialize as 04/2010 It’s All True, 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, they discuss their lives in front of a neutral backdrop in a Brazil Germany studio. Some have brought along their instruments and Sold Territories Sold Territories play spontaneously. Others show their photos or works of Portugal Germany art. In this manner, cinematic portraits come to light like Sales Contact Sales Contact in an exhibition or art space. Prejudices and clichés about Ansgar Schäfer Maria Speth “bums” and “punkers” vanish as the remarkable unique- Kintop Madonnen Film UG ness of the youth comes to the forefront. They become Campo Pequeno, 50-2º Esq. Am Lappjagen 27 stars – rightly so. 1000-082 Lissabon 14169 Berlin Portugal Germany +351-21-7 93 72 51 +49-30-84 71 95 35 [email protected] [email protected] www.kintop.net www.mariaspeth.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Doc German Competition 2803 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 23 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs 31 Animadoc A A 30 A Film Unfinished A Kosovo Fairytale 31 by Yael Hersonski by Anna-Sofia Nylund, Mark Middlewick, Samantha Nell

2010 | Israel, Germany HDCam 2009 | Finland, 89 min | Colour & b/w South Africa Original Language: English, German, Mini DV Hebrew, Polish, Yiddish 15 min | Colour Original Title Original Language: Albanian, Serbian Shtikat Ha’Archiyon Original Title Produced by A Kosovo Fairytale Itay Ken Tor Belfilms Produced by Israel Jan Nåls In Co-Production with Arcada Finland Dr. Katja Wildermuth This film is the quest for the truth behind one of the most A film about a refugee family’s escape to Finland. It tells www.arcada.fi MDR, Germany mysterious Nazi propaganda films ever shot in the War- the story about the love of two people of different ethnic www.mdr.de saw Ghetto. The film, which was shot just a short time In Co-Production with backgrounds in form of a fairy tale addressed to their little Involved Broadcasters before the deportation of the inhabitants of the ghetto, Afda Film School, son and brother that they had to leave behind in Kosovo. South Africa MDR, Germany is a rough first draft of a silent film that juxtaposes me- and Wits, South Africa SWR / ARTE, Germany ticulously staged scenes of Jews enjoying a life of luxury Involved Broadcasters Yes in the ghetto with other, chilling images that required no Premiere staging at all. YLE Fest, Finland SABC, South Africa 01/2010 Sundance, USA Ironically, after the war, filmmakers and museums used Premiere Festivals images from the film as objective illustrations of the nar- 11/2009 Kettupäivät FF, 02/2010 Berlinale, ratives they had collected from witnesses and written Finland Germany documents. Few people were aware of the cynical man- 05/2010 Hot Docs, ner in which these images were created and the true, yet Festivals Canada inconceivable witness they bear. The cinematic deception 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland 07/2010 Jerusalem FF, 03/2010 Tampere FF, Israel was forgotten and the black and white images remain en- Finland graved in memory as historical truth. Documents revealing Sold Territories 04/2010 Helsinki Woman who initiated the project and why it was never completed FF, Finland Germany, France, Canada, Italy, USA have yet to be found. Sold Territories The film interweaves diary entries written by ghetto inhab- Sales Contact Finland, South Africa itants during the filming, the testimonies of a few living Sales Contact Philippa Kowarsky survivors and the protocol of the interrogation of one of Cinephil Distribution Jan Nåls 18 Levontin Street the German cameramen testifying about the filming. Arcada 65112 Tel Aviv / Israel A Film Unfinished shakes our confidence in the photo- Jan-Magnus Janssons plats 5 +972-3-5 66 41 29 graphic image and the way we think we know our history. 00550 Helsinki [email protected] Finland www.cinephil.co.il +358-50-5 21 76 47 [email protected] www.arcada.fi

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Best of MDR Animadoc 1185 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2490 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait A A 32 A Moth in Spring A Piece of Summer 33 by Yu Gu by Marta Minorowicz

2010 | USA, Canada 2010 | Poland HD, Mini DV HD 26 min | Colour 24 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Chinese, English Polish Original Title Original Title A Moth in Spring Kawałek lata Produced by Produced by Yu Gu Liwia Madzik Light Rain Films Polish Filmmakers USA Association Munk Studio www.lightrainfilms.com Mixing narrative, experimental, and verité footage, direc- Poland It is the last days of the summer holidays. A grandfather, www.studiomunka.pl In Co-Production with tor Yu Gu explores themes of exile, art, and family in her who works in Bieszczady Mountains, awaits the arrival In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters personal documentary, ‘A Moth In Spring’. Yu returns to of his grandson. Surrounded by wild nature they try to China in 2009 intending to shoot a script based on her Barbara Lawska reach an understanding of each other. The camera keenly Premiere Studio Filmowe Kronika childhood memories of her father’s struggle for artistic observes, with slow and subtle pace, their developing re- 05/2010 Hot Docs, Poland Canada freedom. When she and her family are forced to leave www.international.tvp.pl lationship to one another and to the world that envelopes the country by China’s Ministry of Culture, Yu discovers them. Festivals Involved Broadcasters that the desire for freedom of speech is a force that unites 05/2010 Hot Docs, TVP Kultura, Poland three generations of her family, spanning China and North Canada Premiere 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA America. 06/2010 Krakow FF, 06/2010 Palm Springs Poland ShortFest, USA Festivals Sold Territories 06/2010 Krakow FF, Sales Contact Poland

Yu Gu 07/2010 Era New Light Rain Films Horizons IFF, Poland 936 North Stanley Ave, Apt. 4 Sold Territories 90046 West Hollywood Poland USA +1-213-2 84 69 28 Sales Contact [email protected] Katarzyna Wilk www.lightrainfilms.com Krakow Film Foundation Basztowa 15/8a 31-143 Krakow, Poland +48-12-2 94 69 45 [email protected] www.kff.com.pl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme International Competition Short Doc 1684 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2890 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Arts / Culture / Music A A 34 A Screening at the A Slum Symphony 35 Tatry Cinema by Cristiano Barbarossa by Igor Chojna

2010 | Poland 2010 | Italy HD HD 26 min | Colour 56 / 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish Spanish Original Title Original Title Seans w kinie Tatry Allegro Crescendo Produced by Produced by Marcin Malatynski Lorenzo Torraca, Polish National Film Cristiano Barbarossa School in Lodz Verve Media Company Poland Darek Ambroszczyk is the only person working at a small Italy A quarter of a million kids from Venezuela’s most violent www.filmschool.lodz.pl www.vervemediacompany.com declining cinema in Lodz. He spends long hours in the and poor neighbourhoods spend six afternoons a week In Co-Production with ticket office of the empty Tatry cinema indulged in grum- In Co-Production with intensively studying classical music. We follow some of Involved Broadcasters bling and manifesting his dislike for the world and acci- Involved Broadcasters them over five years through a radical social project in Premiere dental clients. Is it possible that every day routine may RAI, Italy which children and teenagers, often living in unthinkable 06/2010 Krakow FF, have completely drained his passion? Professional burn- Premiere circumstances, are given the chance to change their lives out is exposed by Darek’s discouragement and apathy. through music. Poland Festivals Festivals Darek lives a life of a local freak spending time in his clut- A natural born talent, Angelica first picked up a violin Sold Territories 06/2010 Krakow FF, tered flat with two unruly dogs. aged 10 but it’s as if she’s played all her life. Wilfrido is upon request Poland the first one in his family to travel – or to receive a stand- Sales Contact Sold Territories ing ovation at Carnegie Hall. A film about struggle: Will Esther van Messel Heidi stay with the tuba while her barrio descends into Sales Contact First Hand Films World hell? Will Jonathan’s cello save him from his brothers’ drug Katarzyna Wilk Sales abuse and homelessness? And what will happen to Fabio, Krakow Film Foundation Fritz Heeb Weg 5 an orphan, when he moves away from the music school? Basztowa 15/8a 8050 Zürich 31–143 Krakow Switzerland Through the years, we understand how music changed Poland +41-44-3 12 20 60 their lives: from the first lessons to concerts around the +48-12-2 94 69 45 [email protected] world with famous conductors such as Claudio Abbado, [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com Simon Rattle, Lorin Maazel and Gustavo Dudamel, the www.kff.com.pl young Director of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra. Five years of struggle, dedication, music and dreams.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2251 History / Politics / Current Affairs 578 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music Science / Ethnology A A 36 A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 by Fito Pochat

2010 | Germany A Tiny Piece of Semper 2010 | Argentina, Spain XDCam, HD HD 53 min | Colour & b/w Opera Has Been 80 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German Entrusted to You Spanish Original Title by Ines Janosch, Danuta Debrich Original Title Ein winziges Stück Semper Un Tren a Pampa Blanca Oper ist Dir anvertraut Produced by Produced by Victor Cruz Hans Rombach 16M.films Seven Years Film GmbH Argentina Germany It was the night of February 13th, 1945 when Dresden ww.16mfilms.com.ar ‘A Train to Pampa Blanca’, it’s the story about a very par- www.seven-years-film.de was destroyed in an air strike and with it, vanished the In Co-Production with ticular train. A children’s hospital train that, for 30 years, In Co-Production with Semperoper, Dresden’s heart of culture. Nothing but it’s Eduardo Luis Sanchez has been giving medical assistance with volunteers in the Involved Broadcasters impressive front remained and turned the former legen- Hiperkinesis films most needy Northern areas. We travel most of Argentina, Argentina dary opera house into a single memorial – until it’s re- through various landscapes to reach and discover how Premiere www.hiperkinesis.com.ar construction was pushed through by the Dresdeners 30 people live in Pampa Blanca, an extremely humble town, Involved Broadcasters Festivals years later. The laying of the foundations in 1977 meant located in Jujuy, where its revealed to us stories that are Sold Territories the beginning of an adventure for hundreds of restorers, Premiere born from human being’s essence. 09/2010 Madrid FF, Spain Sales Contact artists, and plasterers. It was a challenging experience: Hans Rombach The original building plans and drafts had been lost and Festivals Seven Years Film GmbH the legendary colouring was only documented in letters. 09/2010 Madrid FF, Spain Bergmannstr. 32 An exceptionally difficult task was awarded to the stucco 10/2010 Cinemaissi, 10961 Berlin plasterers who manufactured the stucco marble and stuc- Finland Germany co-lustre. These were essential for the accurate historical 10/2010 Miradasdoc, Spain +49-30-69 50 68 91 reconstruction of the foyers and vestibules and the repro- [email protected] Sold Territories www.seven-years-film.de duction of their architectural effects. Those long-forgotten crafts had to be re-learned. Also, the long-term lack of Sales Contact material, a result of the GDR’s weak economy, aggravated Victor Cruz the process of reconstruction. 16M.films During all this time, a group of film-makers documented Serrano 820 3° D. C.A.B.A. silently and carefully. They immortalised the painters, Argentina +54-11-47 75 43 77 sculptors, carpenters and stucco plasterers at work, iron- [email protected] ing, waxing and polishing, painting and reconstructing. ww.16mfilms.com.ar This treasure of cinematic art has now been made available by the film group.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2468 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 379 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology A A 38 Adopted 39 by Gudrun F. Widlok, Rouven Rech

2010 | Iran Absence of Mr. 2010 | Germany DV HDV 60 min | Colour or Mrs. B by Fima Emami 88 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Persian German, English, Twi Original Title Original Title Jaye Khali e Agha ya Adopted Khanom e b Produced by Produced by Teresa Renn Documentary and Torero Film Experimental Film Germany Center (DEFC) It is about a barren couple ... The Absence of Mr. and www.torerofilm.de ‘Adopted’ is an agency through which adult Europeans Iran www.adopted.de Mrs. B Under social pressure, an infertile Iranian couple are brought together with "godparents" in Africa. The film In Co-Production with undergoes multiple in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments In Co-Production with attends three chosen ones to their new families in Ghana. Fima Emami that drain both their finances and their marital bond. Both Gunter Hanfgarn Documentary and HANFGARN & UFER Mr. and Mrs. B take turns threatening divorce and then Experimental Film Center Filmproduktion (DEFC) reconciling in a truly confusing dance of passion and Germany Iran punishment. Involved Broadcasters

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Premiere Premiere 03/2010 Dox Box, Syria 09/2010 Zurich FF, Switzerland Festivals 03/2010 Dox Box, Syria Festivals 05/2010 Hot Docs, 09/2010 Zurich FF, Canada Switzerland

Sold Territories Sold Territories Sales Contact Germany Shirin Naderi Sales Contact Documentary and Gunter Hanfgarn Experimental Film HANFGARN & UFER Center (DEFC) Film- und TV-Produktion No.15, Ghandi sq, Shariati ave Apostel-Paulus-Straße 6a 15569 Teheran 10823 Berlin Iran Germany +98-21-88 51 13 26 +49-30-84 85 50 00 [email protected], [email protected] [email protected] www.hu-film.de www.shortfilm.ir

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Leipzig Screening 814 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2844 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs A A 40 Afghan Women: 41 A History of Struggle by Kathleen Foster

2010 | Germany Adrian’s Dream 2010SA | U Digi Beta by Manuel Fenn Mini DV 45 / 52 / 74 min 69 min | Colour Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English, Pushto, Persian German Original Title Original Title Afghan Women: Adrians Traum A History of Struggle Produced by Produced by Stefan Eberlein Kathleen Foster Filmbüro-Süd USA Germany Adrian (18) is living his dream: since very early childhood, www.kathleenfoster.com 'Afghan Women: A History of Struggle’ adds a rarely www.filmbuero-sued.de he has wanted to be a ballet star. However, the training In Co-Production with heard perspective to the current discussion on Afghani- In Co-Production with at the elite State Ballet School of Berlin, Germany is hard Involved Broadcasters stan. Told from the point of view of Afghan women, it cap- Involved Broadcasters and Adrian’s father, who works on a construction site, can- Cinema Guild, USA tures the resilience and courage of a group of remarkable ZDF / ARTE, Germany not identify with the goals of his only son. For eight years, Premiere women who risk their lives to achieve political, economic Premiere from childhood to the end of puberty, Manuel Fenn has and social equality. Rare archival footage illustrates their Festivals 06/2010 Guth Gafa, accompanied Adrian along what is often a difficult path. amazing stories, their participation in the revolutionary Ireland Sold Territories movement of the 1970’s and the years of political turmoil Festivals USA, Canada that have followed: from the hidden story of the cold war 06/2010 Guth Gafa, Sales Contact battle played out by the US and the USSR on Afghan soil, Ireland Marlina Gonzalez to civil war, to the ensuing oppressive rule of the Taliban 09/2010 LUCAS Int. KJF Documentaries and to the current sway of fundamentalists, regional war- Childrens FF, Germany 446 East 4th Street lords and US/NATO occupation. 10/2010 IFF Oldenburg, 11218 Brooklyn, New York The film goes inside a women’s prison. At a conference in Germany USA Kandahar it records the drafting of an Afghan Women’s Sold Territories +1-952-2 39 72 39 [email protected] Bill of Rights by women from across Afghanistan. In scenes Germany like these women debunk the commonly held myth that Sales Contact the US occupation has brought Afghan women freedom ZDF Enterprises and expose US interest in Afghanistan as part of a drive Erich-Dombrowski-Str. 1 to control a region with vast oil and gas reserves. 55127 Mainz Germany +49-61-31 99 10 [email protected] www.zdf-enterprises.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Leipzig Screening DOK Market 1639 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2547 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs A A 42 After the Revolution Aisheen – Still Alive 43 by Dörte Franke, Marc Bauder in Gaza by Nicolas Wadimoff

2010 | Switzerland, Qatar 35 mm 86 min | Colour 2010 | Germany Original Language: HD Arabic 91 min | Colour & b/w Original Title Original Language: Aisheen – Still Alive German in Gaza Original Title Produced by Nach der Revolution Faycal Hassair Produced by JCC Al Jazeera Marc Bauder Children’s Channel bauderfilm Qatar Germany In Co-Production with www.bauderfilm.de Autumn 1989: In the last days of the GDR, it was it’s dis- Joëlle Bertossa “Where’s the ghost town?”, asked the little boy to the In Co-Production with sidents who kept an Utopian idea: instead of mimicking Akka Films theme park attendant. “It’s there, right there. But it has ZDF and 3sat West German government, they wanted to create a new Involved Broadcasters been bombed … Do you want to see it?” It is with these Involved Broadcasters and better democracy. This film, using previously unre- Al Jazeera Children’s words that the film begins – an impressionist journey ZDF / 3sat, Germany leased footage, focuses on three activists that stood up Channel, Qatar through a devastated Gaza after the war. The ghost town? Premiere for issues that were crucial in this period, with ramifica- TSR, Switzerland Gaza is the ghost town … Amid ruins, grief and despair, 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, tions lasting to the present day. Premiere there are people who refuse to give up. Calmly and un- Germany 02/2010 Berlinale, spectacularly, without analysis or agitation, this film shows Festivals Germany what it means to rebuild one’s life and daily common exist- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Festivals ence in a destroyed region that is cut off by an ongoing Germany 04/ 2010 Visions du Reél, blockade. Sold Territories Switzerland 05/2010 Hot Docs, Germany, Austria, Canada Switzerland 2010 Dok.Fest Munich, Sales Contact Germany

Marc Bauder Sold Territories bauderfilm Qatar, Switzerland, Ohlauerstr. 8 Irleland, Turkey, 10999 Berlin Netherlands Germany Sales Contact +49-30-42 08 72 32 [email protected] Peter Jäger www.bauderfilm.de Autlook Filmsales Trappelgasse 4/17 1040 Wien, Austria +43-720-34 69 34 [email protected] www.autlookfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme Doc Alliance 6 Arts / Culture / Music 2427 History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait A A 44 Albert Schweitzer – 45 Anatomy of a Saint by Georg Misch

2010 | Germany Al-Halqa – In the 2010 | Germany, Austria, France HDV 90 min | Colour Storyteller’s Circle HDCam Original Language: by Thomas Ladenburger 59 / 88 min | Colour Arabic Original Language: Original Title French, English, German Al-Halqa – Im Kreis der Original Title Geschichtenerzähler Albert Schweitzer – Produced by Anatomie eines Heiligen Thomas Ladenburger Produced by Thomas Ladenburger Alexander Thies Filmproduktion For centuries the most talented Storytellers have been NFP neue film produktion Albert Schweitzer is the modern day saint of the 20th Germany Germany performing their craft in the unique market square Jemâa century, the emblematic jungle doctor that saved lives in www.alhalqa.com www.NFP.de El Fna in Marrakesh. Each day, stories are told that were Africa, the Nobel peace prize laureate who created the In Co-Production with In Co-Production with passed from one generation to the following. Recently, concept of “Reverence for Life”. He was one of the few Involved Broadcasters Ralph Wieser, these custodians of oral culture have been declared as Mischief Films, Austria universal geniuses, excelling as medical doctor, musician, Premiere "Intangible World Heritage" by the UNESCO. and Cedric Bonin theologist, philosopher, and development worker. 05/2010 Festival des A cultural wisdom, threatened by the constantly growing Seppia, France Exploring the staunch admiration as well as the criticism deutschen Films, Germany technologising, Abderahim is one of the most well known Involved Broadcasters that made Schweitzer either a saint or a sinner, the film will Festivals storytellers on the square Jemâa El-Fna. He wants his son SWR / ARTE, Germany discover the real person behind the icon. And thus reveal 05/2010 Festival des Zoheir to follow his steps and continue the tradition, but France 3 Alsace, France Schweitzer’s legacy that might be more up to date than deutschen Films, Germany Zoheir is too embarrassed to ask his audience for money. YLE, Finland we realise, in the context of the consequences of global 07/2010 Pärnu FF, Estonia His father takes him on a journey through Morocco in SF1, Switzerland warming, continuing warfare and nuclear threat. Sold Territories which Zoheir experiences that there is much more to sto- Premiere rytelling than just voice, rhythm and intonation. He has to Sales Contact Festivals learn that the first story to know is your own. Thomas Ladenburger Sold Territories Thomas Ladenburger Germany, Austria, Filmproduktion Switzerland, France, Lausitzer Straße 34 2. Hof Finland, Liechtenstein 10999 Berlin Germany Sales Contact +49-30-21 99 63 48 Katharina Wörner [email protected] NFP media rights GmbH www.alhalqa.com & Co. KG Mansfelder Straße 56 06108 Halle, Germany +49-345-4 78 05 55 [email protected] www.NFP.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1026 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2796 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion A A 46 Alda Alias 47 by Viera Cakanyova by Jens Junker

2009 | Germany

2009 | Czech Republic HDV 54 / 80 min | Colour 16 mm, HD Original Language: 52 min | Colour German Original Language: Original Title Czech Alias Original Title Produced by Alda Tobias Walker Produced by Walker+Worm Film Vera Hoffmannova GmbH&Co. KG Studio Famu Germany Czech Republic www.w2-film.de www.famu.cz The screenplay for this film is based on the writings of a In Co-Production with ‘Alias’ provides a fascinating account of a man who grew In Co-Production with person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. The story of Hochschule für Film und up in apparently idyllic circumstances as part of a strictly Involved Broadcasters Mrs. O. is told through a combination of documentary film Fernsehen München religious German family. Never really registering the fact footage and her own videos from a hand-held digital cam- Germany that his appearance seems different to his brothers and Premiere era since she records mini instructions for various daily www.hff-muenchen.de unusual for a German, the man is in his twenties before his 11/2010 Famu Fest, Involved Broadcasters Czech Republic activities, memories, thoughts and commentaries on vari- father eventually reveals the supposed truth of his son’s ous events, trying to prevent forgetting them later in the real identity in an argument. Festivals Premiere future. Through the individual story of a gradual memory The family emerges as a structure of hypocrisy, its mem- 11/2010 Famu Fest, 01/2009 Max Ophuels FF, Czech Republic loss, the film represents a metaphor of the memory loss Germany bers as sillent guardians of secret knowledge. It is years of the whole society which is trying to forget the past later before the protagonist finds the courage to return Sold Territories Festivals events that determined its current status quo. 11/2009 Kinofest Lünen, to his childhood village, to speak with members of his Sales Contact Germany family, and to subsequently travel to Lebanon, where he Vera Hoffmannova 11/2009 German FF finally encounters a familiar-looking stranger … Studio Famu London, UK Smetanovo nabrezi 2 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Prag Switzerland Czech Republic Sold Territories +420-604-12 15 11 [email protected] Germany, Switzerland, Israel www.famu.cz Sales Contact Diana Karklin Rise and Shine Worldsales Schlesische Straße 29/30 10997 Berlin, Germany +49-30-47 37 29 80 [email protected] www.riseandshine-berlin.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 739 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2315 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs A A 48 Alibi All That Glitters 49 by Caroline Campbell, Darren Bolger by Tomás Kudrna

2009 | Ireland 2010 | Czech Republic DVCPro HD 35 mm 13 min | Colour 57 / 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Russian, English Original Title Original Title Alibi Mlcˇeti zlato Produced by Produced by Nicky Gogan Tomás Kudrna Still Films Armada Films Ireland Czech Republic www.stillfilms.org ‘Alibi’ is a map of hidden evidence. Alibi is a map of re- www.armadafilms.cz Situated at the a crossroads of global interests, Kyrgyzstan In Co-Production with gret. 'Alibi’ is a physical map through frozen landscapes In Co-Production with reflects the political rivalry between Russian and American Involved Broadcasters where the darkness in human nature is revealed. Involved Broadcasters influence, reveals the religious rivalry between Christianity In a small Irish midland town a woman had been brutally and Islam, and lies between the economic predominance Premiere Premiere murdered while returning to her family for Christmas. of China and Russia. 11/2009 Cork FF, Irland 04/2010 One World, When questioned by police, Paddy gave his workmate Czech Republic ‘All That Glitters’ examines how strange capitalism and Festivals John a cover story. Twenty years later John is charged with democracy can be when introduced to a former Soviet Festivals 11/2009 Cork FF, Ireland murder and Paddy’s lie is now an alibi. country, one where people never before given autonomy 03/2010 Jameson Dublin 04/2010 One World, FF, Ireland Produced with the support of the Irish Film Board REALITY Czech Republic are suddenly expected to make their own financial and BITES series. political decisions. 03/2010 Stranger than Sold Territories fiction, Ireland Sales Contact Sold Territories Catherine Le Clef Sales Contact CAT&Docs Nicky Gogan 18, rue Quincampoix Still Films 75004 Paris 68 Dame Street France D2 Dublin +33-1-44 59 63 53 Ireland [email protected] +353-1-6 71 78 28 www.catndocs.com [email protected] www.stillfilms.org

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme International Programme 2835 Arts / Culture / Music 1345 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs A A 50 Apocalypse Armadillo 51 by Herbert Fritsch by Janus Metz 2010 | Denmark 35 mm 101 min | Colour Original Language: Danish 2010 | Germany Original Title HD Armadillo 21 min | Colour Produced by Original Language: German Ronnie Fridthjof Fridthjof Film Original Title Denmark Apokalypse www.f-film.com Produced by In Co-Production with International Short Film Magnus Gertten Festival Oberhausen and Lennart Ström Germany Auto Images, Sweden www.apocalypse.com 100 children shout the Revelation of Saint John from the www.autoimages.se An upfront account of growing cynicism and adrenaline In Co-Production with New Testament. The end of the world nicely chopped up Involved Broadcasters addiction in young soldiers at war. Mads and Daniel are Involved Broadcasters and put together again. From the mouths of babes! Channel 4, UK serving their first mission in Helmand, Afghanistan. Their Berlin Volksbühne acting star, director (at the Central- NRK, Norway platoon is stationed in Camp Armadillo, right on the Hel- Premiere theater Leipzig, among others) and media artist Herbert TV 2, Denmark mand frontline, fighting tough battles against the Taliban. 07/2010 Cinema, Fritsch had 100 children scream the belligerent text of TV Ontario, Canada The soldiers are there to help the Afghans, but as fight- Germany VPRO, Netherlands "Revelation of Saint John" into the camera as part of the ing gets tougher and operations increasingly hairy, Mads, Festivals YLE TV2, Finland Oberhausen “Local Hero” project commissioned by the ZDF, Germany Daniel and their friends becomes cynical, widening the Sold Territories Oberhausen short film festival. To the end of the world Premiere gap between themselves and the Afghan civilisation. Mis- Sales Contact and back, chopped up and re-assembled in a quick 05/2010 Cannes FF, trust and paranoia set in causing alienation and disillu- Herbert Fritsch montage of words and sentence fragments, set against a France sion. Chausseestr. 110/1 background of ever changing shrill colours. Festivals 10115 Berlin 07/2010 Karlovy Vary IFF, Germany Czech Republic [email protected] 09/2010 Toronto IFF, Canada 09/2010 Athens FF, Greece Sold Territories upon request Sales Contact Rikke Ennis Trust Nordisk APS Filmbyen 12 2650 Hvidore, Denmark +45-3686-87 06 [email protected] www.trustnordisk.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme International Programme 640 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2876 Science / Ethnology A A 52 Atlantics Attack of the Mutants – 53 by Mati Diop Genetic Doping by Beat Glogger

2009 | France 2010 | Germany, USA, Switzerland HD 15 min | Colour HD Original Language: 52 min | Colour Wolof Original Language: Original Title German Atlantiques Original Title Produced by Die Mutanten greifen an – Gendoping Frédéric Papo Le Fresnoy Produced by France Felix Blum In Co-Production with At night, around a fire camp, Serigne, a young man from Propellerfilm Berlin Forget everything you think you know about doping. Epo, GmbH & Co. KG Corinne Castel, Dakar, confides his stowing away odyssey to his two Germany steroids and testosterone are yesterday’s news. In the Anna Sanders Films friends. future, doping won’t need needles, pills or stick-ons – In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters athletes will be doped genetically. Although the mutant Involved Broadcasters Premiere superman may sound like science-fiction, the World Anti- ZDF / ARTE, 09/2009 Corsicadoc, Doping Agency is already raising the alarm. Germany, France France Genetic doping will be the most potent doping of all time, Premiere Festivals but also the most unpredictable and untraceable, and 07/2010 ARTE, Germany 01/2010 Rotterdam IFF, therefore most dangerous. Scientists researching genetic Netherlands Festivals cures for inherited diseases keep meeting setbacks, as 03/2010 Cinéma du Réel, Sold Territories patients grow even sicker or even die. But the sports world France is going wild over the potential of genetic medicine. The Sales Contact Sold Territories temptation is just too great. A ruthless race is on between Marlene Fritz medicine and science on one hand, and sports and com- Sales Contact Telepool GmbH merce on the other. And there’s no way to tell how much Frédéric Papo Sonnenstraße 21 doping is already going on. Le Fresnoy 80331 München 22, rue du Fresnoy Germany 59202 Tourcoing +49-89-55 87 62 33 France [email protected] +33-3-20 28 38 64 www.telepool.de [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 70 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion A A 54 Auf Wiedersehen Autumn Gold 55 by Jan Tenhaven Finnland by Virpi Suutari

2010 | Germany, Austria Digi Beta 2010 | Finland 94 min | Colour Original Language: XDCam German, Italian, 79 min | Colour & b/w Swedish, Czech Original Language: Finnish Original Title Original Title Herbstgold Auf Wiedersehen Finnland Produced by Produced by Christian Beetz Gebrüder Beetz Cilla Werning Filmproduktion For Real Productions Germany Finland www.herbstgold-derfilm.com In Co-Production with Elma, Roosa, Terttu and Kaisu were among the hundreds In Co-Production with ‘Autumn Gold’ tells the life-affirming story of five athletes Involved Broadcasters of Finnish girls who left Lapland with the retreating Ger- in their preparation for the Track and Field World Cham- Involved Broadcasters YLE, Finland man troops and set out on a journey towards Germany in pionships. Their toughest challenge is their age: these ARTE, Germany, France ARTE, Germany, France the fall of 1944. potential world champions are between 80 and 100 … What was their unusual journey like? How were the “German NDR, WDR, Germany With lots of heart and a sense of humor, ‘Autumn Gold’ Premiere TSR, Switzerland 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland soldiers’ sweethearts” received when they returned home? YLE, Finland is a homage to life and how it can be: not smooth and It is only now that the women are able to speak about their wrinkle-free but full of fun and determination and at the Festivals Premiere forbidden love, their journey and the bitter homecoming same time it provides an inspiring insight view into life’s 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland 03/2010 Diagonale, Locarno that followed. Austria longest competition. Remembering and reconciling can be difficult. These 06/2010 Midnight Sun FF, Festivals Finland women and the son of a German soldier struggle with both 03/2010 Diagonale, 08/2010 Locarno FF, themselves and others to find the truth about their pasts. Austria Switzerland They are forced to ask themselves if denying the past will 05/2010 Hot Docs, Sold Territories rob them of their entire life. Canada Finland, France, Germany, 05/2010 DOK.FEST Switzerland, Austria, Munich, Germany Belgium Sold Territories Sales Contact Ireland, Germany, France, Cilla Werning Finland, Greece, Nether- For Real Productions land, Switzerland (french) Työpajanjatu 10 A Sales Contact 00580 Helsinki Jan Roefekamp Finland Films Transit +358-9-7 74 00 40 252 Gouin Boulevard Est [email protected] H3L1A8 Montreal, Canada www.forreal.fi +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 1564 Portrait 454 History / Politics / Current Affairs Animadoc Portrait

B Barren Based Down South B 56 by Saskia Kluit, Hanneke van der Linden by Martina Prießner 57

2009 | The Netherlands 2010 | Germany, Turkey Digi Beta HDCam 10 min | Colour 88 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Dutch German, Turkish Original Title Original Title Doffer Wir sitzen im Süden Produced by Produced by Annick van Wijk Claudia Wolf Nat Zand pangeafilm The Netherlands Germany www.natzand.nl For years the memories of his late wife have haunted 79- www.wir-sitzen-im-sueden.org They answer the phone as Ralf Becker and Ilona Manzke. In Co-Production with year old Kees. As long as their homing pigeons fly in the In Co-Production with Friendly, patient and competent, they work for a company Involved Broadcasters garden, he is unable to let go of the troubling memories of Ünsal Mesici based “down south” as they explain to customers en- their short marriage. In a final attempt to free himself, he mpool Production quiring as to the business location. But these call centre Premiere Turkey tears down the dovecote. agents who speak perfect German with endearing region- 03/2010 Go Short, Involved Broadcasters Netherlands The partly animated documentary ‘Barren’ shows the al accents are actually based a little further south than process of Kees letting go of a lifelong hobby and of his ZDF, Germany their customers might imagine, namely in huge, open-plan Festivals marriage. Years after the death of his wife, Kees is still Premiere air-conditioned offices in Istanbul. German companies 03/2010 Go Short, 04/2010 Istanbul IFF, Netherlands captivated in the past because of the care for their hom- from Lufthansa to Neckermann have come here to find Turkey 09/2010 Netherlands FF, ing pigeons. The pigeons bring him success, but also keep qualified staff for low wages. Netherlands confronting him with his self declared failure in marriage. Festivals What Bülent (30), Murat (39), Fatos (43) and Cigdem Sold Territories As long as the animals fly in the garden, his wife keeps 04/2010 Istanbul IFF, (33) share are memories of their childhood and youth in wandering around in his life. Than one day, Kees realizes Turkey Germany. Now all of them live in Istanbul, three of them Sales Contact it has been enough. He radically decides to finish the pi- Sold Territories against their will. Fatos and Murat were forced to go to Saskia Kluit geons and tears down the cote. ‘Barren’ is a melancholic Germany, Austria, Turkey by their parents; Bülent was deported five years Nat Zand Switzerland Potgieterstraat 26 documentary about disappointment and failure. Things of ago. Only Cigdem, the young manager with a German 3532 VS Utrecht the past are animated, in a lively and sketchy style. Sales Contact passport freely opted for a life in Istanbul. But even after The Netherlands Claudia Wolf decades in their parents’ country of origin, the other three +31-29-4 05 45 pangeafilm have never really managed to make it their home. Instead, [email protected] Drosselsteig 23 they have constructed a “surrogate Germany” for them- www.natzand.nl 15827 Blankenfelde selves. Germany +49-331-7 2121 82 [email protected] www.pangeafilm.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Short Doc German Competition 1679 History / Politics / Current Affairs 2797 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Arts / Culture / Music

B Beats of Freedom Beauty Refugee B 58 by Wojciech Slota, Leszek Gnoinski by Claudia Lisboa 59

2010 | Poland 2009 | Sweden 35 mm Mini DV, HDV 73 min | Colour 58 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish, English Portugese, Swedish Original Title Original Title Zew wolnos´ci Beauty Refugee Produced by Produced by Monika Derenda Malla Grapengiesser Adam Mickiewicz Hysteria Film AB Institute Sweden Poland ‘Beats of Freedom – Zew wolnos´ci’ is a captivating film www.hysteriafilm.se Twenty-eight members of filmmaker Claudia Lisboa’s fam- www.iam.pl about the birth of rock music in Poland. Colourful memo- In Co-Production with ily have been operated at least once by her brother who In Co-Production with ries of the greatest musicians and their surprising confes- Involved Broadcasters is a plastic surgeon in Brazil. Her sister can’t look angry TVN, Poland sions make this film truly memorable. Give in to the hard SVT, Sweden thanks to her anti-wrinkle injections and her mother has Involved Broadcasters sound and fascinating uncensored stories. Open your YLE, Finland had so many facelifts she is ageless. Even her dad had his TVN, Poland eyes and listen how Polish rock made history. NRK, Norway eyes done. Claudia is the only one who has been spared Premiere Premiere from the knife and that´s a real eyesore for the rest of 03/2010 PKiN Warsaw, 11/2009 IDFA, them. She calls herself a “beauty refugee” and lives in Poland Netherlands Sweden, far away from the obsessions of her Brazilian Festivals Festivals family. While visiting her parents in her home country the 07/2010 Karlovy Vary IFF, 11/2009 IDFA, filmmaker tries to reconstruct her youth and examines the Czech Republic Netherlands reasons for their addiction, as well as her own penchant Sold Territories 01/2010 Göteborg IFF, for perfection. Sweden Poland 05/2010 Planete Doc Sales Contact Review, Poland

Katarzyna Wilk Sold Territories Krakow Film Foundation Israel, Sweden, Finland, Basztowa 15/8a Norway 31–143 Krakau Poland Sales Contact +48-12-2 94 69 45 Diana Karklin [email protected] Rise and Shine www.kff.com.pl Worldsales Schlesische Straße 29/30 10997 Berlin Germany +49-30-47 37 29 80 [email protected] www.riseandshine-berlin.de

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B Beetle Queen Beiroot B 60 Conquers Tokyo by Chloé Mazlo 61 by Jessica Oreck

2009 | USA, Japan 2010 | France Mini DV HDCam 56 / 90 min | Colour 17 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Japanese, English French, Arabic Original Title Original Title Beetle Queen Deyrouth Conquers Tokyo Produced by Produced by Jean-Christophe Jessica Oreck Soulageon Myriapod Productions Les Films Sauvages USA Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo delves into the ineffa- France Chloé has decided to celebrate the anniversary of her www.myriapodproductions.com ble mystery of Japan’s age-old love affair with insects. A www.filmsauvages.com parents’ arrival in France by taking a road trip to Lebanon. In Co-Production with labyrinthine meditation on nature, beauty, philosophy and In Co-Production with Just as they had done to escape the war, but the other way Involved Broadcasters Japanese culture that might just make you question if your round. Ironically, a new war breaks out a few days before Involved Broadcasters Premiere instinctive repulsion to bugs is merely a trick of western her departure. Her plans are upset, but the irrational at- Premiere 03/2009 SXSW, USA conditioning. tachment she nurtures for this wounded country pushes 06/2010 Corto Del Med her to leave nevertheless … Festivals FF, France 02/2010 Glasgow FF, Festivals Scotland 06/2010 Corto Del Med 03/2010 Environmental FF, France FF, USA 03/2010 Bradford IFF, Sold Territories USA Sales Contact Sold Territories Jean-Christophe USA, Estonia, Israel, Soulageon Poland Les Films Sauvages Sales Contact 33 rue de Clichy 75009 Paris Diana Karklin France Rise and Shine +33-1-42 29 55 04 Worldsales [email protected] Schlesische Straße 29/30 www.filmsauvages.com 10997 Berlin Germany +49-30-47 37 29 80 [email protected] www.riseandshine-berlin.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Animadoc 959 Arts / Culture / Music 585 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Arts / Culture / Music

B Berlin Manners Berlin – State of Yoga B 62 by Ivan Aranega Tortosa by Irene Graef 63

2009 | Germany 2010 | Germany DVCPro, Mini DV HDV 63 min | Colour 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English German Original Title Original Title Berlin Manners Im Kopfstand zum Glück Produced by Produced by Ivan Aranega Hans W.Geißendörfer, Broken Heel Productions Vera Richter Germany Geißendörfer Film und In Co-Production with ‘Berlin Manners’ follows the stories of four women with Fernsehproduktion Four city dwellers and a modern Berlin-based yoga stu- Germany double identities who moved to Berlin to contribute in its dio. The film accompanies the protagonists during their Involved Broadcasters www.imkopfstandzumglueck- extravagant melting pot. Four escapists that try to make training to become yoga teachers. Their motivations are as Premiere derfilm.com their way in the world as traveling performers. Their work In Co-Production with diverse as the protagonists themselves. They are keen on Festivals is dazzlingly sexy, carnal and romantic with a generous teaching yoga as their job gives them too little fulfilment, Involved Broadcasters Sold Territories lashing of subversive, biting political satire. they long for an emotional haven within high performance Burlesque is a form of entertainment that got popular in Premiere society, they seek balance to their lone office job or they Sales Contact the United States in the first half of the twentieth century Festivals simply want to enter a deeper level of the philosophy and Ivan Aranega and later died with the advent of television and mass com- the life which the different yoga styles offer. Broken Heel Productions Sold Territories Mehringdamm 61, 1.HH munication. Disheartened with the failure of the American 10961 Berlin dream. It’s not difficult to understand why our four hero- Sales Contact Germany ines, driven by their audacious spirit and urge for freedom Vera Richter +49-160-93 04 79 47 chose Berlin as the city to start a new stage extravaganza. Geißendörfer Film und [email protected] With its tolerant atmosphere and endless nights, this city Fernsehproduktion has evolved into a focal point for individuals attracted by Freimersdorfer Weg 6 50829 Köln liberal and artistic lifestyle, modern zeitgeist and the low Germany cost of living. There seems to be a second chance for the +49-221-2 20 56 32 hedonistic and cosmopolitan mood of the Weimar Repub- [email protected] lic, when anything went and the Cabaret myth was born. www.geissendoerfer-film.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1811 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 245 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion

B Between Worlds Beyond This Place B 64 by Marc Haenecke by Kaleo La Belle 65

2010 | Germany 2010 | Switzerland HDCam Super 16 mm, 92 min | Colour Super 8, HDV Original Language: 95 min | Colour German Original Language: Original Title English Zwischen Welten Original Title Produced by Beyond This Place Susanne Petz Produced by Die Freibeuterin Patrick M. Müller Germany Docmine www.die-freibeuterin.de What would it be like to fall into a deep sleep and have Switzerland ‘Stoned for 40 Years’ is how Cloud Rock La Belle de- www.beyondthisplace.ch In Co-Production with your life change forever? Karin Burkhart and Werner Vo- scribes his life. Taking drugs and intense cycling are the In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters gler have lived the nightmare. They were put in an artificial only things to which Cloud has remained faithful through- Sebastian Zembol ZDF / ARTE, Germany coma. ‘Between Worlds’ grants us a close look at the un- out his life. Now his son, Kaleo La Belle, challenges his mixtvision known world of two awakening minds. As they tentatively eccentric father to a bike trip. Cycling through the Pacific Premiere Germany 05/2010 DOK.FEST return to life, the doctors and personnel in the intensive www.mixtvision.de Northwest, Kaleo questions his father’s search for truth Munich, Germany care unit of Augsburg’s Central Clinic try to make contact. Involved Broadcasters and demands justification for his absence in his life. Neither they nor the patients’ families know what sort of ‘Beyond This Place’ explores Kaleo and Cloud Rock’s Festivals SF, Switzerland world their loved ones find themselves in. Does he have any failed father and son relationship and questions whether 05/2010 DOK.FEST Premiere Munich, Germany idea where he is? Does she know who stands beside her the hippie concept of freedom ultimately succeeded. bed? What does the coma patient experience? What will 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Sold Territories Switzerland he remember? Can we help guide her back to life? What Germany, France sort of life awaits him when he awakens? ‘Between Festivals Sales Contact Worlds’ touches on the essential questions of our exist- 05/2010 Hot Docs, Canada Susanne Petz ence, our perception, and our understanding of each Die Freibeuterin 06/2010 Krakow FF, Schloß Weidenkam 3 other. It is a film about hope and the astounding power of Poland 82541 Münsing life. 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Germany Sold Territories +49-8177-9 98 39 49 Switzerland [email protected] Sales Contact www.die-freibeuterin.de Emma Marxer Docmine Mühlebachstrasse 164 8034 Zürich, Switzerland +41-44-2 69 62 80 [email protected] www.docmine.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2259 History / Politics / Current Affairs 19 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion

B Bombay X-Ray B 66 by Ryszard Solarz 67

2009 | Russian Bloody Divorce 2009 | Sweden Federation by Evgeny Peshkov DVCam Digi Beta 8 min | Colour 48 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Hindi Russian Original Title Original Title Bombay X-Ray Krovavy Razvod Produced by Produced by Antonio Russo Merenda Igor Prokopenko Hysteria Film AB Ren TV Channel Sweden Russian Federation These tragic events started 20 years ago. In the Soviet www.hysteriafilm.se A ten year old boy and his father live on drawing a ride ww.ren-tv.com Union, bloody international conflicts have broken out. In In Co-Production with through Bombay chaotic traffic. But when they visit the In Co-Production with many ways they became a consequence of big mistakes Involved Broadcasters doctor, they get to know they’d better change jobs. A Involved Broadcasters of the general management and intrigues of local elites. SVT, Sweden visual and sound-expressive documentary of a traffic Ren TV, Russian Federation Conflicts have broken out in Central Asia, Transcaucasia Premiere nightmare which slipped out of our control. Premiere and Moldova. After the fall of the USSR, the disintegra- 03/2010 Tempo FF, 11/2009 Ren TV Channel tion process has continued in the former Soviet republics, Sweden Festivals now – the independent states. The same problem has Festivals touched Russia when national intolerance and separatism Sold Territories 03/2010 Tempo FF, have burst out in the North Caucasus. Sweden Russian Federation This film is about those interested in the Soviet Union’s fall Sold Territories Sales Contact and in the mechanism of theself-destruction of Russia. Sweden Elena Fedorova Ren TV Channel Sales Contact Zubovsky bvd 17/1 Antonio Russo Merenda 119021 Moskau Hysteria Film AB Russian Federation Völundsgatan 10 +7-499-2 46 07 96 11321 Stockholm [email protected] Sweden ww.ren-tv.com +46-8-31 54 35 [email protected] www.hysteriafilm.se

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 1902 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 641 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait

B Brother Sister Cartonera 68 by Maria Mohr by Maria Goinda C 69

2010 | Germany 2010 | Germany 8 mm, DVCPro, HD, HDV HDV, Mini DV 35 min | Colour 90 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Spanish German, Spanish Original Title Original Title Cartonera Bruder Schwester Produced by Produced by Maria Goinda Gunter Hanfgarn goinda production Hanfgarn & Ufer Germany Filmproduktion GbR A German nun loves a Spanish saint to-be: Rafael Arnaiz, www.stadtderkinder.com Marlen is 8 years old. Every day she, her brother Roberto, Germany who died 3 years before Sister Ingrid was born. She only In Co-Production with her sister Tamara and their friend Polaco ride the train www.bruder-schwester.de has a piece of his rib as an official relic – and his com- Involved Broadcasters from the suburban slums to the centre of Buenos Aires. Till In Co-Production with plete works, that she translated from Spanish to German. far after midnight the children roam their ‘district’ street Maria Mohr Premiere But why does a German nun love a Spanish saint? Sister by street, collecting usable material from the dumpsters Maria Mohr Film, Germany 07/2010 Kino Schauburg Ingrid is the filmmaker’s aunt. This allows an intensive look like cardboard, paper and plastic bottles. For Marlen and Involved Broadcasters Dortmund, Germany into the world of the Roman-Catholic Church, where she her brothers and sisters working as Cartoneras is their Festivals ZDF / 3sat, Germany learned to follow her ideas of a rather independent life. Ra- only means of supporting the survival of the family. It’s Premiere fael Arnaiz, who was suffering from Diabetes, had already Sold Territories an inconceivably hard everyday life, but Marlen still has 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, died at the age of 27. He lived a life between culture, Sales Contact a dream. She wants to live in the City of Children where Germany arts, music, good food and fast cars and his sober Trap- Maria Goinda her own laws count, as proclaimed by herself. First law: All Festivals pist abbey – a young, attractive and charismatic young goinda production children have a mummy and a dad. Second law: All par- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, man who nowadays seems to be a the perfect role model Luisenschachtstr. 7 ents give something to eat to their children. Third law: All Germany of a modern saint. ‘Brother Sister’ is a personal reflection 44225 Dortmund children should have a home. Fourth law: No child should Sold Territories on the tightrope walk between wishes and obligations, Germany ever work on the streets anymore. +49-173-2 84 61 84 Germany, Switzerland, between Christian humility and the longing for freedom. [email protected] Austria www.stadtderkinder.com Sales Contact Gunter Hanfgarn Hanfgarn & Ufer Filmproduktion GbR Apostel-Paulus-Straße 6a 10823 Berlin, Germany +49-30- 84 85 50 00 [email protected] www.hu-film.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 German Competition DOK Market 2086 History / Politics / Current Affairs 1765 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs Casino Jack and the Caucasian Castling by Ulrich Aschenbrenner C United States of Money C 70 by Alex Gibney 71

2010SA | U 2009 | Germany HDV HDV 118 min | Colour 15 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Armenian, Azerbaijanian Original Title Original Title Casino Jack and the United Kaukasische Rochade States of Money Produced by Produced by Ulrich Aschenbrenner Zena Barakat Mimikry Film Jigsaw Productions Germany USA This portrait of Washington super lobbyist Jack Abramoff www.mimikryfilm.com In 1989, two communities in the Caucasus swapped their In Co-Production with – from his early years as a gung-ho member of the GOP In Co-Production with villages. At the time, an Armenian community lived in the Involved Broadcasters political machine to his final reckoning as a disgraced, im- Corinna Jentzsch village of Kerkenj in Azerbaijan, while Azerbaijanis lived prisoned pariah – confirms the adage that truth is indeed Stiftung Erinnerung, in the village of Kyzyl-Shafag in Armenia, which was later Premiere Verantwortung und Zukunft stranger than fiction. A tale of international intrigue with renamed Dyunashogh. During the violent conflict over the 01/2010 Sundance, USA Germany Indian casinos, Russian spies, Chinese sweatshops, and and Eva Lautenschlager Nagorno-Karabakh region, both communities no longer Festivals a mob-style killing in Miami, this is the story of the way Goethe-Institut, Germany felt safe as minorities in the respective countries. They de- 01/2010 Sundance, USA money corrupts our political process. cided to swap their villages, which are 400 km from each 04/2010 Dallas IFF, USA Involved Broadcasters 06/2010 Biogra FF, Italy Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney once again wields other, and both communities collectively moved, each to the tools of his trade with the skill of a master. Following Premiere a new village in another country. Sold Territories the ongoing indictments of federal officials and exposing 03/2010 Thessaloniki IFF, Greece Sales Contact favor trading in our nation’s capital, Gibney illuminates Natsu Furuichi the way our politicians’ desperate need to get elected – Festivals Magnolia Pictures and the millions of dollars it costs – may be undermining 04/2010 goEast FF, Germany 49 West 27th St, 7th floor the basic principles of American democracy. Infuriating, 10001 New York City, NY 09/2010 Festival USA yet undeniably fun to watch, ‘Casino Jack’ is a saga of Ambulart, Ecuador +1-212-924 6701 greed and corruption with a cynical villain audiences will Sold Territories [email protected] love to hate. www.magpictures.com Sales Contact Ulrich Aschenbrenner Mimikry Film Gerichtstraße 23 13347 Berlin, Germany +49-30-5 77 07 89 20 [email protected] www.mimikryfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2556 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 537 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs Charcoal Burners by Piotr Zlotorowicz C C 72 73

2010 | Poland 2010 | Germany Children of the Stones HDV HD 15 min | Colour 87 min | Colour – Children of the Wall Original Language: Original Language: by Robert Krieg, Monika Nolte Polish Arabic Original Title Original Title Smolarze Kinder der Steine – Produced by Kinder der Mauer Andrzej Bednarek Produced by PWSFTviT Monika Nolte Poland World TV www.filmschool.lodz.pl Every summer, Marek and Janina work as charcoal burners Krieg & Nolte GbR A black-and-white photograph, six boys about ten Germany In Co-Production with in the Bieszczady Mountains. Far from civilization, in the years old posing perkily and flashing victory signs for www.krieg-nolte.de Involved Broadcasters heart of the mountains, they live according to the rhythm the camera. That was Bethlehem in the year 1989 dur- In Co-Production with set by nature. We accompany the characters from dawn ing the Palestinian popular uprising and the shooting of Premiere till dusk, observing the slow passage of time. The whole Involved Broadcasters Robert Krieg’s documentary film ‘Intifada – On the Way to 07/2010 Pärnu FF, Estonia creates a story about people who chose a simple life. WDR, Germany Palestine’. Twenty years later, the areas that were supposed Festivals Premiere to be liberated are enclosed by a wall. Who are the chil- 07/2010 Pärnu FF, Estonia 10/2010 Medimed, Spain dren in the picture? What are their lives like today? Are 08/2010 Era New Horizons IFF, Poland Festivals they alive? Holding the photograph, the film team returns 08/2010 Two Riversides, 10/2010 Medimed, Spain to Bethlehem to search for the boys and to get to know Poland 10/2010 Abu Dhabi FF, them. The six children, some fathers now, had been too Sold Territories United Arab Emirates young to join in shaping the Intifada; they offer neither Sold Territories political analyses nor justifications. To this day they live Sales Contact Germany in the old city of Bethlehem and are still in touch with Andrzej Bednarek each other. PWSFTviT Sales Contact Targowa 61/63 Monika Nolte The film team is one of countless others beleaguering the 90-323 Lodz World TV Palestinian territories every day for decades – and per- Poland Krieg & Nolte GbR haps the only one ever to return there. Out of concern, +48-42-6 34 58 20 Constaninstr. 80 interest and sympathy. The brief encounter between the [email protected] 50679 Köln pose and the pressing of the shutter release, as well as www.filmschool.lodz.pl Germany the return of the film team, has forged an almost magic +49-221-88 24 34 [email protected] bond of unfamiliarity and trust. The men reminisce, clown www.krieg-nolte.de around and take the guests along to their workplaces and homes. They discuss the discord in their society, and they briefly become a little gang once more, whose expeditions are inevitably cut short by a wall.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Short Doc DOK Market 2095 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1803 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology Close to Heaven by Titus Faschina C C 74 75

2010 | Germany City Code 2010 | Germany, Romania HD by Tabea Sternberg 88 min | Colour HDCam Original Language: 92 min | b/w English, Chinese, Original Language: German Romanian Original Title Original Title City Code Dem Himmel ganz nah Produced by Produced by Jörg Schmidt Heino Deckert ZDF theaterkanal ma.ja.de. filmproduktion Germany Young people from Berlin and five of its partner cities Germany Dumitru Stanciu is one of the last mountain shepherds of www.theaterkanal.zdf.de www.deckert-distribution.com (Beijing, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, Windhoek and Europe. As his forefathers did for thousands of years, in In Co-Production with Moscow) conquer spaces of their cities and turn them In Co-Production with summer as in winter he and his herd of sheep roam the far Jochen Hahn into a stage to explore their dreams and longings, with Thomas Ciulei reaches of the Transylvanian Carpathian Mountains, close hahn produktion, Germany Europolis Film activities and events like Cosplay, Parkour, Spoken Word to the edge of heaven. and Tabea Sternberg Romania and Graffiti. Everybody is fighting for a piece of their iden- He lives amidst the myths of his mountains, between be productions Involved Broadcasters Filmproduktion, Germany tity and is dreaming of becoming a star. At the same time, bears and wolves, in the sun, wind, snow and ice – and in everybody has his own codes, rituals and perceptions of MDR / ARTE, Germany constant concern for his animals ... Involved Broadcasters SRTV, Romania what is considered as cool. Soon, when he hangs his sheepskin coat on the wall for ZDF theaterkanal, Premiere Germany The project ‘City Code’ not only explores the latest trends the last time, an irretrievable piece of Old Europe shall among young people worldwide.It also shows in which 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, die. Or will his son Radu take over the herd? Premiere Germany way everyday life can be the breeding ground, or stage, 10/2010 ZDF Festivals theaterkanal, Germany for perfecting their own image and for the social advance- ment of young people on five different continents. 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Festivals Germany

Sold Territories Sold Territories Germany Germany, Romania Sales Contact Sales Contact Tabea Sternberg Heino Deckert be productions Deckert Distribution Filmproduktion Berlin Marienplatz 1 Wolliner Str. 11 04103 Leipzig, Germany 10435 Berlin, Germany +49-341-2 15 66 38 +49-30-44 31 27 56 [email protected] [email protected] www.deckert-distribution.com www.be-productions.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Competition Doc 1035 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 540 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Copper Age by Ivo Bystrican C C 76 77

2010 | The Netherlands Closing in on Tanja 2010 | Czech Republic HDCam by Leo de Boer HD 90 min | Colour 50 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Dutch, Spanish English Original Title Original Title Dichter bij Tanja Doba medena Produced by Produced by Pieter van Huystee Tereza Horska Pieter van Huystee Film Hypermarket Film The Netherlands Czech Republic www.pvhfilm.nl Autumn 2007. A video turns up of a young Dutch woman www.hypermarketfilm.cz A lightning documentary inspection in Zambia, which, In Co-Production with who has joined the Colombian guerrilla movement called In Co-Production with despite being one of the largest exporters of copper in Involved Broadcasters the Farc. Her diaries are also found and published in 15 Involved Broadcasters the world, is increasingly more dependent on the world’s languages. Tanja Nijmeijer becomes big news worldwide. help, because having privatized the mines, the export of IKON, Netherlands Premiere In her diaries Tanja expresses unvarnished criticism on the raw materials no longer brings any fortune. Premiere 10/2010 Jihlava IDFF, 09/2010 Netherlands FF Farc and her life is in danger. What inspires a girl from a Czech Republic peaceful district in the Netherlands to burn all bridges Festivals Festivals and to join one of the most violent guerrilla movements in 09/2010 Netherlands FF 10/2010 Jihlava IDFF, 10/2010 DOCSDF, the world? Czech Republic De Boer gets in touch with her mother and together they Mexico Sold Territories 10/2010 Int. Doc. decide to go to Colombia to look for Tanja. Is she still Encounters, Colombia alive? What happened to her since her diaries were dis- Sales Contact Sold Territories covered? Where is she now? Tereza Horska Hypermarket Film Netherlands Osadni 6 Sales Contact 17000 Prag Curien Kroon Czech Republic Pieter van Huystee Film +420-602-33 55 59 Noordermarkt 37–39 [email protected] 1015 NA Amsterdam www.hypermarketfilm.cz The Netherlands +31-20-4 21 06 06 [email protected] www.pvhfilm.nl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 1327 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 34 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Cross and Banner by Jürgen Ellinghaus C C 78 79

2010 | France, Germany 2010 | Czech Republic Czech Peace HDV HD by Vit Klusak, Filip Remunda 53 min | Colour & b/w 100 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German Czech, English Original Title Original Title Glaube Sitte Heimat Cesky mir Produced by Produced by Jürgen Ellinghaus Filip Remunda France Hypermarket Film In Co-Production with Czech Republic Every two years, Beverungen on the Weser (6500 in- www.hypermarketfilm.cz The story of the Star Wars, the Cold War and the War On Involved Broadcasters habitants) celebrates its “Schützenfest“, the traditional In Co-Production with Terror in one small Czech village. As part of its National Premiere Marksmen’s Festival. Festivities are focused on a shooting Irena Taskovski Missile Defense Program, the US plan to build a military 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, contest. Its winner will be declared “King“. Taskovski Films base in the Czech Republic, a former hiding place for So- UK Germany Throughout the Germanic regions, marksmen’s guilds viet nuclear rockets during the Cold War. Despite the fact and Petr Morávek Festivals have been known since the 10th century. They protected CESKÁ TELEVIZE that 73% of Czechs are against the project, the govern- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, cities and rural areas against troubles, wars and looting. In Czech Republic ment has continued with negotiations. Supporters of the Germany Beverungen, about one fourth of the active male popula- Involved Broadcasters base claim that it will strengthen the country’s defense Sold Territories tion is involved in the local Marksmen’s Association. Czech TV, Czech Republic against the global threats of the 21st century. Opponents In 2008, Beverungen had the honour of hosting the an- point out that the plan essentially shifts the Iron Curtain Sales Contact Premiere nual festival of the “Confederation of Historical German toward the east; they also insist that it represents an at- Michel David 05/2010 Finále Plzen, Zeugma Films Marksmen’s Brotherhoods“ with participants coming from Czech Republic tempt of the US to rule the world. 7 rue Ganneron all over the west of Germany. District Kings and Dioc- Festivals 75018 Paris esan Majesties compete for the title of the year’s new 05/2010 Finále Plzen, France “Confederal King“ who receives the royal insignia in front +33-1-43 87 00 54 Czech Republic of the altar, after their solemn consecration. [email protected] Sold Territories www.zeugmafilms.fr Czech Republic Sales Contact Olja Puic Taskovski Films 4B Wentworth Street E1 7TF London, UK +420-233-31 38 39 [email protected] www.taskovskifilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 German Competition DOK Market 1350 Arts / Culture / Music 10 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Dance the Rhythm Dance to the Spirits by Gitta Gsell by Ricardo Íscar

D D 80 81 2010 | Switzerland 2009 | Spain HDV HDV 78 min | Colour 78 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German, English French, Ewe Original Title Original Title Bödälä – Dance the Dansa als esperits Rhythm Produced by Produced by Daria Esteva Franziska Reck Únicamente Severo Films RECK Filmproduktion Spain Switzerland A fast-paced film about people whose feet are their In Co-Production with The people from the village Evuzok in the south Cameroon www.bodala-film.ch primitive and powerful instrument of artistic expression. Pere Portabella jungle know two kinds of diseases: the ‘natural’ ones and In Co-Production with Beginning with “bödälä” in Central Switzerland, this film Films 59, Spain the ones from the night world, caused by sorcery. The SF Schweizer Fernsehen journeys from tap dance and flamenco to Irish dance. The Involved Broadcasters healer of the village Mba Owona Pierre handles the sick- SRG rhythmic stamping of the shoes is reminiscent of ethnic TVC, Spain nesses that come from the night world where spirits live Involved Broadcasters ritualistic folk dances. Evolving from the dances of the folk Premiere and attack his people. He’s the anti-sorcerer; he has a Premiere are show and competition dance. 02/2010 IF Cine special gift and a responsibility towards his fellow villag- 01/2010 Solothurner The film provides insight into passionate dancers and peo- Documental de Navarra, ers. The dance to the spirits is his most important healing Filmtage, Switzerland ple who express joy, desire and sadness through rhythm Spain ritual. The daily life is peaceful and calm. Pierre is practic- Festivals with their feet. Festivals ing his treatments and writing down his thoughts about 06/2010 Filmfest 02/2010 Rotterdam IFF, modernity, religion or medicine. A tribute to the Evuzok München, Germany Netherlands culture and an extraordinary character. 08/2010 Locarno IFF, 03/2010 Jean Rouch IFF, Switzerland France 10/2010 Warsaw FF, 04/2010 BAFICI, Poland Argentina

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Sales Contact Catalunya (Spain) Franziska Reck Sales Contact RECK Filmproduktion Montse Portabella Dienerstr. 7 Motion Pictures 8004 Zürich Reina victoria 8 Switzerland 08021 Barcelona +41-44-241 37 63 Spain [email protected] +34-93-2 00 25 00 www.reckfilm.ch [email protected] www.motionpic.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2884 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2805 History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and Their Fuehrer by Mathias von der Heide, Michael Kloft D D 82 83 2009K | U Dancing with the Devil 2010 | Germany HD by Jon Blair Digi Beta 59 / 91 / 100 min | Colour 60 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English, Portugues German Original Title Original Title Dancing with the Devil Lieber Onkel Hitler – Produced by Briefe an den Führer Jon Blair Produced by Jon Blair Film Elvira Lind Company Ltd Spiegel TV GmbH UK Oscar and Emmy awarded director Jon Blair offers us an Germany More than any other historical documents, it is the per- www.jonblairfilms.com www.spiegeltvdistribution.de intimate look at one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on sonal private letters written by a people to "their" dictator In Co-Production with earth; a gripping film with unprecedented access to some In Co-Production with that provide the most intimate glimpses of the history of Involved Broadcasters of Rio de Janeiro’s most wanted men, together with the MDR, Germany the Third Reich. A treasure of more than 100,000 such ARTE, France specialist police units that hunt down and kill them. Three Involved Broadcasters letters was recently found. Hidden in a special archive in Channel 4, UK men stalk the gloomy back – alleys of the city’s notorious ARTE, MDR, NDR, Moscow, the letters written to the Fuehrer had gone un- Premiere slums. Germany noticed for six decades. They had been taken to Moscow 06/2009 Silverdocs, USA Spiderman, a 28-year-old drug lord, embarks on a rou- Premiere from Hitler’s private chancellery by the "Trophy Commis- Festivals tine patrol through the shadowy streets of Coréia, the 04/2010 ARTE, Germany sion" in 1945 and remained unnoticed in the cellars of the 06/2009 Silverdocs, USA sprawling favela he controls. Inspector Leonardo Torres, a Festivals building housing the document collection. 10/2009 Rio de Janeiro muscle-bound cop from Rio’s drug squad, inches through Sold Territories The content of these letters reveals in uncensored form FF, Brasil the alleys of another shantytown, shots ringing out around the true feelings of the people at the time: personal rev- Czech Republic, Slovakia, Sold Territories him. And Pastor Dione, an evangelical preacher intent on Finland, Denmark, elations disclosed by the writers to the recipients – hopes, upon request ending the city’s drug conflict, trawls the slums for lost Switzerland (french) longings, fears, lover letters, declarations of loyalty, birth- Sales Contact souls while trying to broker peace among all parties. Sales Contact day wishes, requests and occasionally also words of pro- Esther van Messel With unprecedented access to some of Rio’s most wanted Elvira Lind test. Like a seismograph, it mirrors the change in mood in First Hand Films World men, together with the specialist police units that hunt Spiegel TV GmbH Nazi Germany, providing a reflection of the German spirit Sales down and kill them, this gripping film offers an intimate Brandstwiete 19 in the years from 1933 to 1945. Fritz Heeb Weg 5 look at one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on earth. 20457 Hamburg 8050 Zürich, Switzerland Germany +41-44-3 12 20 60 +49-40-30 10 82 59 [email protected] [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com www.spiegeltvdistribution.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Best of MDR 61 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1407 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion

Dharavi, Slum for Sale Dish: Women, Waitressing by Lutz Konermann & The Art of Service by Maya Gallus D D 84 85 2010 | Switzerland, 2010 | Canada Germany Digi Beta HDV 59 / 68 min | Colour 79 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English, French, English, Hindi, Marathi Japanese Original Title Original Title Dharavi, Slum for Sale Dish: Women, Waitressing Produced by & The Art of Service Thomas Thümena Produced by Hugofilm Productions Maya Gallus Switzerland Bombay, India’s gateway to the West, has reinvented itself Deep Dish Films Inc. ‘Dish’ delves into North American classic diners, the "sexy www.hugofilm.ch Canada and emerged as Mumbai, a modern, commercial metropo- restos of Montreal", the “haute eateries” in Paris, and To- www.dishdocumentary.com In Co-Production with lis. A magnet for the hopes of the rich and poor. But with kyo’s fantasy "maid bars" in an insider’s look at gender, In Co-Production with Helmut Weber thousands of migrants pouring in every day, half of its power and the art of service. Experience life on the other Tradewind Pictures almost 20 million inhabitants are forced to live in slums, Involved Broadcasters side. You’ll never look at a waitress the same way again. Germany between the cracks of the official city. Premiere Involved Broadcasters The biggest of these slums with an estimated 800,000 04/2010 Hot Docs, SR DRS, Switzerland inhabitants is Dharavi. Once, Dharavi was a suburb, now- Canada ARTE, France adays it’s at the heart of a constantly growing metropolis, Festivals Premiere right next door to Mumbai’s new financial hub. The former 04/2010 Hot Docs, 01/2010 Solothurner marsh has turned into prime real estate – a playground for Canada Filmtage, Switzerland ambitious urban planning. US-trained architect Mukesh Sold Territories Festivals Mehta wants to usher in a new turn in Mumbai’s slum re- 01/2010 Solothurner habilitation policies. His formula is Public Private Partner- Sales Contact Filmtage, Switzerland ship. Billions of Dollars could be made – if the responsibil- Jan Roefekamp 01/2010 FIPA, France Films Transit 02/2010 Mumbai IFF, ity for a radical makeover of Dharavi were to be put into 252 Gouin Boulevard Est India the hands of private investors. The government has been H3L1A8 Montreal Sold Territories persuaded by Mehta’s vision. Canada +1-514-8 44 33 58 upon request While thousands of families living and working in the slum are facing the threat of being evicted, Dharavi is becom- [email protected] Sales Contact ing a test case. Not only for Mumbai or India, but for the www.filmstransit.com Catherine Le Clef CAT&Docs future of the underprivileged of the entire world. ‘Dharavi, 18 rue Quincampoix Slum for Sale’ follows the struggle on both the planner’s 75004 Paris / France and the slum dwellers’ side to achieve their respective +33-1-44 59 63 53 goals. [email protected] www.catndocs.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 1967 Arts / Culture / Music 253 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Down Here by Comes Chahbazian

D D 86 87 2010 | Germany Do Not Be Anxious – 2010 | Belgium, France HDV Mini DV 50 min | Colour Be Fast And Be Quiet 55 min | Colour Original Language: by Eva Hartmann Original Language: German, English Armenian, English, Original Title Russian Do Not Be Anxious – Original Title Be Fast And Be Quiet Down Here Produced by Produced by Barbara Groben Julien Contreau Germany Matière Première In Co-Production with “Chorus, Company – when you turn to the audience to Belgium Loss of family space, workspace, urban space and memo- In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters sing have a big, big, big, big, very big smile, and sing with ry space. These four subdivisions of space tested by time, your heads. It’s a wonderful afternoon! – And you’re so Involved Broadcasters searching for and responding to each other, contaminated Premiere happy, happy, happy!” (Robert Wilson). by chaos – off-screen, experienced by all – in a town fall- Premiere Festivals In the spring of 2009, Robert Wilson directed the opera ing apart. 03/2010 Cinéma du Réel, Sold Territories “Der Freischütz” at the Festspielhaus in Baden-Baden. France The rehearsals started out with a three week workshop Festivals Sales Contact in which Wilson rehearsed the movements of the opera 03/2010 Cinéma du Réel, Barbara Groben with non professional actors. The whole process was Georgenstraße 42 France 80799 München documented on video. The recordings were used by the 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Germany non professional actors and later by the opera singers to Switzerland +49-178-4 56 19 23 study their movements. The film ‘Do Not Be Anxious – Sold Territories [email protected] Be Fast And Be Quiet’ documents Wilson’s way of working and the development of his visually stunning production Sales Contact by exclusively using the prosaic images of the rehearsal Comes Chahbazian Matière Première camera. Rue Bosquet 26 1060 Brüssel Belgium +32-484-66 47 61 [email protected] www.matierepremiere.be

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Caucasus 225 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 194 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology Dream Gang Dreaming Films by Seyfettin Tokmak, Kenan Kavut by Eric Pauwels

D D 88 89 2009 | Turkey, Greece 2010 | Belgium DV Digi Beta 55 min | Colour 180 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Turkish French Original Title Original Title Hayal Cetesi Les films rêvés Produced by Produced by Serkan Cakarer Eric Pauwels +90 Film Production L’atelier Ulrike Turkey Belgium www.plus90film.com ‘Dream Gang’ is the tragic-comical story of three treasure In Co-Production with One day, a man, a filmmaker has a dream: he dreams he is In Co-Production with hunters who live in a village located on the slopes of the Karine de Villers making a film which contains all the films he dreamed of. Chronis Pechlivanidis Kure Mountains in Turkey. Our heroes, Arif (67), Mehmet CBA With excerpts from the author’s previous films, borrowed Onos Productions (56), Refik (48) have been searching for a treasure for Belgium images, fragments of fiction and oblique references to Greece www.cbadoc.be more than twenty years, which they think is hidden some- Hollywood … mazy movements in a dreamlike state of www.onos.gr where in the mountains. Involved Broadcasters mind. Involved Broadcasters Led by Master Arif’s enchanted treasure detector consist- Premiere Premiere ing of two deer horns, including technical wizard Mehmet 03/2010 Cinéma du Reél, 03/2010 Thessaloniki IFF, and Refik the Digger, this likeable gang is an ideal team France Greece complementing each other. During the excavations, which Festivals Festivals are accompanied by strange rituals, our heroes’ main in- 03/2010 Cinéma du Reél, 03/2010 Thessaloniki IFF, spiration are the verses that Master Arif has written him- France Greece self in his diaries, which he claims are being whispered Sold Territories 06/2010 Dokumentarist, to him by a divine power: at times they are about Karun Turkey Sales Contact Treasuries, at times about Noah’s Ark and sometimes even Sold Territories Thierry Detaille about the tomb of mankind’s mother, “Eve”. Not finding a CBA Sales Contact single thing over the years, being labelled as lunatics by Belgium Serkan Cakarer neighbours and getting into trouble with the law never +32-2-2 27 22 36 +90 Film Production deters this ‘Dream Gang’ from keeping up their hopes. [email protected] Asmalimescit mh. Nergis sk. www.cbadoc.be No:8/7 34430 Beyogolu/Istanbul Turkey +90-212-2 49 76 44 [email protected] www.plus90film.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Competition Doc 2608 Arts / Culture / Music 1601 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Dreams in Copenhagen East-West Passage by Max Kestner by Gábor Zsigmond Papp

D 90 E 2009 | Denmark 2009 | Hungary 91 35 mm HD 72 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Danish Hungarian Original Title Original Title Drømme i København Kelet-nyugati átjáró Produced by Produced by Henrik Veileborg Gábor Zsigmond Papp Upfront Films Bologna Film Denmark Hungary www.upfrontfilms.dk People in a room in an apartment in a house on a street In Co-Production with They wanted to go to a prosperous and free West Germa- In Co-Production with in a city. ‘Dreams in Copenhagen’ is Max Kestner’s docu- Involved Broadcasters ny but they could not get passports, so they hoped that by Involved Broadcasters mentary film portrait of Denmark’s capital. A film about travelling through Hungary, the least suppressed country Premiere DR TV, Denmark the physical surroundings that are part of shaping our of the Soviet Block, they could cross the Iron Curtain into Festivals Premiere lives. About the buildings we wake up in, the front doors Austria and then travel on into West Germany. For them 11/2009 CPH:DOX, we walk out of, the streets we traverse. It is also a film Sold Territories the Hungary of twenty years ago was the new east-west Denmark about how the way we live our lives affect our physical passage. Sales Contact Festivals surroundings. About places we dream of and the walls onto which we scratch the names our loved ones, before it Gábor Zsigmond Papp 07/2010 Melbourne IFF, Bologna Film Australia is too late. Lagymanyosi ut 21/a 10/2010 Bergen IFF, 1111 Budapest Norway Hungary Sold Territories +36-204-35 74 54 [email protected] Denmark Sales Contact Henrik Veileborg Upfront Films Baldersgade 6 2200 Kopenhagen Denmark +45-35-38 72 00 [email protected] www.upfrontfilms.dk

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2879 Arts / Culture / Music 1050 History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait Elgar: The Man Behind Empire of Mid-South by Éric Deroo, Jacques Perrin the Mask by John Bridcut

E E 2009K | U 2009 | France 92 93 Digi Beta 35 mm 90 min | Colour 85 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English French Original Title Original Title Elgar: L’Empire du milieu du sud The Man Behind the Mask Produced by Produced by Jacques Perrin John Bridcut France In Co-Production with www.filmsdistribution.com He might be considered one of Britain’s greatest com- In Co-Production with Jacques Perrin reads out passages from Vietnamese, Involved Broadcasters posers, but for much of his life he felt like an outsider. Gaumont Pathé Archives, French and American writings giving a transcription of the BBC, UK In middle age, when Edward Elgar finally gained fame, France history of Vietnam as an epic tale. The archives, coming Premiere he became an early image-conscience celebrity, keen to Involved Broadcasters from both professionals and amateurs, have been col- Festivals have his photographs portray a certain sort of class – one Premiere lected for over 10 years by Galatée Films to offer a unique Sold Territories far above the one he was born into. “I think Elgar was 09/2010 Pacific Meridian visually animated overview of the fascinating and painful UK very self-aware,” wryly notes one of the many colourful IFF, Russian Federation Vietnamese history, showing the first steps of the coloni- Elgar-obsessed scholars featured here. “There are very sation of French Indochina to the fall of Saigon after the Sales Contact Festivals few people who have them photographed on their death American Army left Vietnam. Adam Barker 09/2010 Pacific Meridian BBC bed, pretending to be dead already.” IFF, Russian Federation UK The composer of Pomp and Circumstance, the prickly and Sold Territories +44-20-86 57 96 90 restless Elgar was a dominant force in his time, but later adam.barker@bbc.co.uk fell out of favour, his music considered a relic of empire, Sales Contact jingoistic and out of date. Today, the range and complexity Sanam Madjedi of his composing is being rediscovered, as are the conflic- Films Distribution 34, rue du Louvre tions of the man himself, who harboured a confused emo- 75001 Paris tional life and passionate friendships with women outside France his marriage. +33-1-53 10 33 99 [email protected] www.filmsdistribution.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Competition Doc 2886 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2786 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Erasing David by Steve Barclay, Wojciech Duczmal

E 2009K | U 2009 | China Face Changing – A 94 HD HDV F 58 / 80 min 60 min | Colour Letter to Michelangelo Colour & b/w Original Language: 95 Original Language: Chinese Antonioni by Pan Jun English Original Title Original Title Face Changing – A Letter Erasing David to Michelangelo Antonioni Produced by Produced by Ashley Jones Pan Jun Green Lions Films Ltd China UK Just how much of our personal information is floating In Co-Production with People have already forgotten the political storm which In Co-Production with around in government and corporate databases? Film- Involved Broadcasters was caused from the documentary "China", produced by Involved Broadcasters maker David Bond decides to find out, by disappearing for the film master Michelangelo Antonioni in 1972. Today, Premiere Channel 4, UK a month and setting two of the world’s top private inves- when we pursue the tracks in China that the film master 12/2009 Guangzhou CBC, Canada tigators the task of tracking him down, using only publicly visited 30 years ago, we cannot restrain the temptation IDFF, China DR, Denmark available data. to ask a series of questions. If still alive, would Antonioni Festivals Premiere Once the bastion of freedom and civil liberties, the UK marvel at China’s rapid and mystical change like "Mask 12/2009 Guangzhou 11/2009 Cinema, UK is now one of the most advanced surveillance societies Changing"? China's appearance flows back and forward IDFF, China Festivals in the world – ranked third after Russia and China. The between the frame of Antonioni’s documentary and the Sold Territories 11/2009 Sheffield Doc/ average UK adult is now registered on over 700 data- current one ... Pleasantly, History and presence encoun- China Fest, UK bases and is caught daily on one of the 4 million CCTV tered in such contrast between the contemporary and the 11/2009 CPH:COX, cameras located on nearly every street corner in the coun- Sales Contact past scenes. Denmark try. Increasingly monitored, citizens are being turned into Pan Jun Furthermore, people and the street incidents he captured 04/2010 Boston IFF, USA suspects. But if you’ve got nothing to hide, surely there’s Guangzhou TV Station from Tiananmen, Wangfujing, the town god’s temple, Sold Territories nothing to fear? China the cotton factory and "the Red Flag ditch" are not just +86-13-6 60 02 74 02 upon request [email protected] changed, but experiences more than change. It is not only Sales Contact the modification of facial expressions, environments or Esther van Messel materials, but, most importantly, their evolutionary visions First Hand Films and perceptions. In the "Mask Changing" drama, it will World Sales demonstrate how difficultly but decisively, China and her Fritz Heeb Weg 5 people have learned to confront the world and, on the 8050 Zürich Switzerland other hand, how they've been treated by the world. +41-44-3 12 20 60 [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1155 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1648 Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Facebook’s Adorno Family Matters Changed My Life by Sarah Horst by Georg Boch

2010 | Italy 2010 | Switzerland F HD XDCam F 28 min | Colour 27 min | Colour 96 Original Language: Original Language: 97 English, German German Original Title Original Title Facebook’s Adorno Familiensache Changed My Life Produced by Produced by Zürcher Hochschule Georg Zeller der Künste Zelig Film School Switzerland Italy In a group on facebook personalities are facing the- www.film.zhdk.ch “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is un- www.georgboch.tk books of the Philosopher Theodor Adorno (1903–1969). In Co-Production with happy in its own way.” (Leo Tolstoi) In Co-Production with People behind profile pictures become alive and appro- Involved Broadcasters Sarah Horst has created a tragicomic portrait of a fam- Involved Broadcasters priate Adorno’s writings to their reality. ‘Facebook’s Ador- ily that tried to give itself an identity beyond the usual Premiere no changed my Life’ is the web-documentary about our conventions. The father is a gay bon vivant who was once Premiere 08/2010 Locarno IFF, hyper-connected isolation in social networks, about self- Switzerland notorious for his opulent fashion shows and debauched Festivals portrayal in the midst of contradictions: Where names are lifestyle. Excessive partying has left its mark on the par- Festivals Sold Territories tags, words are links and none of the interfaces are inno- ents and shaped the son. The son has now taken over the 08/2010 Locarno IFF, Sales Contact cent. The video-material is entirely user-generated: it con- Switzerland „Schluggstube“ from his parents – a bar that serves as sists of video fragments captured by the facebook users a meeting point for the strange and obscene. With raw Georg Boch Sold Territories Agricolastr. 21 webcams or camcorders. ‘Facebook’s Adorno Changed honesty, the family takes stock of living and growing up 09112 Chemnitz My Life’ is a web-documentary about personalities in a Sales Contact together. Germany group on facebook, that claim the philosopher Adorno Laura Zimmermann +49-176-35 41 81 66 to have changed their life. The video-material is entirely HGK Zürich [email protected] user-generated: It consists of video fragments captured by Limmatstrasse 65 www.georgboch.tk 8031 Zürich the facebook users webcams or camcorders. Switzerland +41-43-4 46 31 12 [email protected] www.zhdk.ch

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 1523 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2673 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Farewell by Ditteke Mensink

2009 | The Netherlands 2010 | USA, Austria Fatal Promises: Bought, F 35 mm, Super 16 mm, DigiBeta F 16 mm, 8 mm 80 min | Colour Sold and Discarded 98 90 min | b/w Original Language: by Kat Rohrer 99 Original Language: English English Original Title Original Title Fatal Promises: Bought, Farewell Sold and Discarded Produced by Produced by Pieter van Huystee Kat Rohrer Pieter van Huystee Film GreenKat Productions The Netherlands ‘Farewell’ tells the story of Lady Grace Drummond-Hay, USA ‘Fatal Promisis’ is a controversial new documentary that www.pvhfilm.nl/farewell www.fatalpromises.com the only female passenger on the first journey around the takes an in-depth and refreshingly honest look into the In Co-Production with world of the Graf Zeppelin in 1929. Grace writes about In Co-Production with scourge of human trafficking. Through personal stories of Involved Broadcasters her adventures on the journey, not only in articles in the Involved Broadcasters victims of trafficking, and interviews with politicians, non- NPS, Netherlands Hearst Newspapers, as a reporter, but also in her diary. Premiere governmental organizations and prominent spokespeople ARTE, France Traveling high in the sky, up over a world, in a way she has 09/2009 Cinema New like Emma Thompson and Gloria Steinem, ‘Fatal Promisis’ Premiere never experienced before, Grace changes. Her former York, USA cleverly juxtaposes the brutal realities of human traffick- 11/2009 IDFA, lover Karl von Wiegand is amongst the other passengers. Festivals ing suffered by victims and battled by activists, with the Netherlands During her long voyage their love is once again tested. 12/2009 this human hollow rhetoric of politicians and pundits who claim to be Festivals When the Zeppelin finally flies over New York, Grace says world, Austria making significant strides in combating this horrific crime 11/2009 IDFA, goodbye to Karl and the lovers lose touch. Landing in New Sold Territories against humanity that in spite of all that is said, is just on Netherlands York she is welcomed like a cinema star. In 1929 people the rise. 05/2010 Hot Docs, were convinced this journey would be a splendid turning Sales Contact Canada point in history. A few weeks later Wall Street crashed and Jan Roefekamp 05/2010 DOCAVIV, a dark period in history began. Films Transit Israel 252 Gouin Boulevard Est

Sold Territories H3L1A8 Montreal Canada Netherlands, France +1-514-8 44 33 58 Sales Contact [email protected] Kaisa Kriek www.filmstransit.com NPO Sales Sumatralaan 45, PO Box 2644 1202 JJ Hilversum The Netherlands +31-35-6 77 35 61 [email protected] www.nposales.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 1103 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2670 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs Father’s Prayer Feathered Cocaine by André Hörmann by Örn Marino Arnarson , Thorkell Hardarson

2010 | Germany 2010 | Iceland F 16 mm Digi Beta F 13 min | Colour 80 min | Colour 100 Original Language: Original Language: 101 English English Original Title Original Title Father’s Prayer Feathered Cocaine Produced by Produced by André Hörmann Thorkell Hardarson Hörmann Filmproduktion Markell Productions Germany Iceland In Co-Production with Boxing coach Sims is 40 and lives in a dilapidated black In Co-Production with ‘Feathered Cocaine’ features Alan Howell Parrot, one of Involved Broadcasters ghetto in Chicago. It is life threatening to venture onto Involved Broadcasters the worlds leading falcon trainers with powerful connec- the streets. His main purpose in life is his 15 year old son, tions in the Middle East, where he formerly trained hunt- Premiere Kenny. He will break the family’s cycle of poverty and Premiere ing falcons for the Persian Gulf power elite. After witness- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, deprivation, that has persisted through generations, by 04/2010 Tribeca FF, USA ing relentless falcon smuggling in the wake of the USSR’s Germany becoming a boxing champion. Coach Sims and his son Festivals collapse, he left the Middle East and formed a global na- Festivals struggle hard. Their day to day life is ruled by the monoto- 04/2010 Tribeca FF, USA ture conservation group to protect the falcons. Through 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, ny of boxing and monastic deprivations. Kenny’s chances Sold Territories his connections, Mr. Parrot learned of the whereabouts of Germany appear poor. There are many others with the same hopes. Sales Contact Osama Bin Laden, who is an obsessed falcone ... Sold Territories But their struggle is not only about triumph and defeat, it Jan Roefekamp Sales Contact is about survival. Every hour in the Boxing Gym is one less Films Transit André Hörmann in the dangerous streets of their neighborhood. 252 Gouin Boulevard Est Hörmann Filmproduktion H3L1A8 Montreal Templiner Straße 17 Canada 10119 Berlin +1-514-8 44 33 58 Germany [email protected] +49-30-40 30 18 14 www.filmstransit.com [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 1341 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2087 History / Politics / Current Affairs Arts / Culture / Music Science / Ethnology Feet on the Ground Finding the Truth by Marie-Pascale Lescot by Said Sefo

2009 | France 2010 | Germany F DVCAM HDV F 51 min | Colour 110 min | Colour 102 Original Language: Original Language: 103 French English Original Title Original Title Le mollet de la danseuse Finding the Truth Produced by Produced by Maryline Charrier Maida Sefo Senso Films Exit Production France Sefo GbR In Co-Production with For ten years in the 1980s, I danced professionally. Then Germany Were there both Civilization and Pyramids older then www.exitproduction.net Involved Broadcasters I stopped completely, without any apparent longing. But the Egyptian ones in Europe? Fiction or fact? In 2006, years later, as my young son took his first steps, ques- In Co-Production with Semir Osmanagic, historian and businessman from the Premiere tions arose: Where does dance come from, for me, for all Involved Broadcasters USA claims there are pyramids in Visoko valley in Bosnia 07/2009 TelessonneTV, of us? What traces does it leave inside? What makes us and started excavations. The scientist and public were France Premiere dance? Spiderman, ancient French folk dance, my father, surprised and some of them outraged. In the same valley Festivals 10/2010 Cinema, Fred Astaire, Swatch watches and a pair of chubby calves Bosnia and Herzegowina German scientists have been conducting archaeological 02/2010 Dance on provide some clues. In a moving and slightly burlesque excavations since 2002 on “Butmir-Culture” a Neolithic Camera, USA Festivals way, Feet on the Ground eventually embraces dance as civilization older then 7,000 years. 03/2010 Montréal FIFA, Sold Territories Canada a gesture that transcends the boundaries of space and The scientists present to the public immeasurable rich- Sales Contact Sold Territories time. ness and importance of “Butmir-Culture” for development Maida Sefo of European and world civilization. The contradictions to Sales Contact Exit Production the existence of the pyramids, the connection to “Butmir- Reiner Moritz Sefo GbR Culture”, and Mr. Osmanagic as a controversial figure Poorhouse International Strücker Weg 9 give perfect scenery for this documentary and promo- 17–18 Margaret St. 40699 Erkrath W1W BRP London Germany tion of “Butmir-Culture” and their heritage which is UK +49-2104-3 01 33 77 unquestionable. +44-20-74 36 86 63 [email protected] The documentary shows pro and contra voices surround- [email protected] www.exitproduction.net ing the pyramid theory and combine it with “Butmir- [email protected] Culture” investigations from: Visoko, Sarajevo, Berlin and Kiel in Germany to Boston and Houston in the USA, and Cairo, Alexandria and Gizeh in Egypt.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 1839 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2788 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Animadoc Flawed by Andrea Dorfman

2010 | Canada 2009 | China For the Love of F 35 mm HDCam F 12 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Shakespeare 104 Original Language: Original Language: by Zhu Chunguang 105 English Chinese Original Title Original Title Flawed For the Love of Produced by Shakespeare Annette Clarke Produced by National Film Board of GuangZou TV Canada China Canada The filmmaker traces her encounter with a potential ro- In Co-Production with Tong Laoshi doesn’t know anything about English, so he www.nfb.ca mantic partner, questioning her attraction and the uneasy Involved Broadcasters bought an English DVD and started to learn from it. He In Co-Production with possibility of love. But, ultimately, ‘Flawed’ is less about NHK, Japan believes with the same method of teaching Confucianism Involved Broadcasters whether the girl can get along with a boy than whether the he can still teach students Sonnets without understand- Premiere girl can accept herself, imperfections and all. ing: His students are not learning from him, they are learn- Premiere 12/2009 Guangzhou 04/2010 Hot Docs, IDFF, China ing from Shakespeare through him. For Tong Laoshi, the reason to teach English through Shakespeare is to prove Canada Festivals that his primitive way of teaching used by Confucius over Festivals 12/2009 Guangzhou 06/2010 Worldwide IDFF, China a thousand years ago is still better than most modern teaching methods. Shorts FF, Canada Sold Territories 06/2010 Palm Springs IFF, For those students, after the education of Confucianism, USA Sales Contact to learn Shakespeare is to learn the noble way of speak- 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Lei Hong ing English so they can bring the idea of peace and love Sold Territories Guangzhou TV Station in Confucianism to the world and make it a better place Rm 2301, Building 2, No. 42, Xi through the language used by Shakespeare. For those Sales Contact Sheng Jie, Tong Xin Rd Christina Rogers 510066 Guangzhou parents, they just believe the mastery of English will give National Film Board of China their children a bright future. Nobody is learning the Son- Canada +86-13-8 02 99 64 73 nets for the Love of Shakespeare. 3155 Cote de Liesse Rd [email protected] H4N 2N4 St-Laurent, Quebec Canada +1-514-4 96 41 34 [email protected] www.nfb.ca

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc DOK Market 302 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2056 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Formol Freedom Riders by Noelia Rodríguez Deza by Stanley Nelson

2010 | Spain 2009SA | U F Beta SP DVCPro, HD F 15 min | Colour 120 min | Colour & b/w 106 Original Language: Original Language: 107 Spanish English Original Title Original Title Formol Freedom Riders Produced by Produced by Noelia Rodríguez Deza Stanley Nelson ECAM Firelight Media Spain USA In Co-Production with In a ghost village, apparently deserted, past, present and In Co-Production with In 1961, segregation seemed to have an overwhelming Involved Broadcasters future blend and the traces of hundreds of lives remain Laurens Grant grip on American society. Many states violently enforced preserved in the formol of time. Firelight Media the policy, while the federal government, under the Premiere USA Kennedy administration, remained indifferent, preoccu- 05/2010 Documenta Involved Broadcasters pied with matters abroad. That is, until an integrated band Madrid, Spain PBS, USA of college students – many of whom were the first in their Festivals Premiere families to attend a university – decided, en masse, to risk 05/2010 Documenta 01/2010 Sundance, USA everything and buy a ticket on a Greyhound bus bound Madrid, Spain Festivals for the Deep South. They called themselves the Freedom Sold Territories 04/2010 Full Frame, USA Riders, and they managed to bring the president and Sales Contact 06/2010 SilverDocs, USA the entire American public face to face with the chal- Ismael Martín 09/2010 Rio de Janeiro lenge of correcting civil-rights inequities that plagued the ECAM IFF, Brazil nation. c/ Juan de Orduña nº 3 04/2010 Atlanta FF, USA Veteran filmmaker Stanley Nelson’s inspirational docu- 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcon Sold Territories mentary is the first feature-length film about this coura- Spain USA +34-91-5 12 10 60 geous band of civil-rights activists. Gaining impressive [email protected] Sales Contact access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, www.ecam.es Tom Koch Nelson chronicles a chapter of American history that PBS International stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment One Guest Street of youth and what can result from the incredible combina- 02135 Boston tion of personal conviction and the courage to organize USA +1-617-2 08 07 35 against all odds. [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Short Doc DOK Market 24 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1220 History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Freetime Machos by Mika Ronkainen

2009 | Finland, Germany 2010 | Turkey, Germany From the Diary of a F HD Mini DV F 86 min | Colour 86 min | Colour Schizophrenic by Mehmet Ercan 108 Original Language: Original Language: 109 Finnish, English, Spanish Turkish Original Title Original Title Freetime Machos Bir Sizofrenin Ani Produced by Defterinden Mika Ronkainen Produced by Klaffi Productions Mehmet Ercan www.freetimemachos.com Germany In Co-Production with A comedy about the most northern and third lousiest In Co-Production with "Once you hold a camera at a face of a man, he becomes Kimmo Paananen rugby team in the world. The Oulu rugby team is in for a Involved Broadcasters someone else. Also when you only glance at him. If you Prounen Film challenge. If they play as badly as last season, the team don’t know this phenomenon or never thought about it, Premiere Involved Broadcasters will be relegated to the second division. you can’t see this change. You would assume it as the Festivals Premiere ‘Freetime Machos’ offers an exceptionally candid and reality, the way you it appears to you. Sezai Özdemir, es- 11/2009 IDFA, wide point of view into the fundamental thoughts of men. Sold Territories pecially, leaves such an impression. What a relaxed guy, Netherlands When the fathers, brothers and boyfriends leave home you say when you watch him. How sincere, how simple and Sales Contact Festivals and join their peers, mind, language and culture are not fake. A little wild in himself, but still righteous ... But I transformed. The film follows the team through defeats, Mehmet Ercan still notice this metamorphosis whilst watching him. I see 04/2010 Tribeca FF, USA Fidicinstr.18 04/2010 HotDocs, victories and love stemming from friendship – all the way 10965 Berlin that the camera agitates/provokes him. There is nothing Canada into the dressing rooms and sauna parties. Germany wrong with it. And the camera even turned Sezai Özdemir 06/2010 Edingburgh FF, +49-178-1 42 20 83 into a good actor." Cüneyt Uzunlar, stage actor-author UK [email protected] Sold Territories Sales Contact Kim Christiansen DR Sales Emil Holms Kanal 20 DK-0999 Kopenhagen Denmark +45-3520-22 99 [email protected] www.drsales.dk

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2841 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 277 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs Fugu – A Taste GO-BAMA between to Die for by John Wate Hope & Dreams by A. Rahman Satti

2009 | Japan 2010 | Germany F HD XDCam 43 / 52 min | Colour 52 / 79 / 8x10 min 110 Original Language: Colour German Original Language: G Original Title English 111 Fugu – Zum Sterben Original Title köstlich GO-BAMA between Produced by Hope & Dreams Jens Terrahe Produced by T & G Films GmbH Rahman Satti Kuijpers Germany Garden City, a small but pivotal neighbourhood. Since Satti & Satti Ltd. An uplifting fly-on-the-wall documentary that portrays www.tg-films.com Germany the monumental time of change during the Obama cam- the turn of the 19th century, it has been the seat of the www.sattiandsatti.com In Co-Production with world’s political powers in the Egyptian capital. The film paign that led up to his presidency in 2008. This film In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters takes us on a journey through abandoned villas, opulent interweaves complex cultural questions with the director’s BR / ARTE, Germany salons, foreign embassies, threatened businesses and Involved Broadcasters biographical legacy and becomes a source of renewed Premiere rooftop living rooms. Houses turn into witnesses as they Premiere inspiration reconciling the personal and universal dream 02/2010 ARTE, Germany make flesh of history’s turmoil. Residents and dwellings 02/2010 Pan African FF, for a better world. Festivals become a voice telling a story of hope, rupture and en- USA We follow filmmaker Satti, born to a German mother and durance. Far from political correctness, all stereotypes Fetivals Sudanese father and raised behind the Iron Curtain in Sold Territories dropped, a glimpse of truth comes into view. An allegory 04/2010 Riverside IFF, East Germany, as he embarks on a quest following the China, Germany of contemporary Egypt, the film challenges us to reflect as USA Obama campaign to find hope again. On this epic jour- Sales Contact well on the security obsessions of our world today. 05/2010 Santa Cruz FF, ney, Satti encounters varied and charismatic people that Marlene Fritz USA give us deep insights into the political expectations that Telepool GmbH 07/2010 Roxbury IFF, USA led to the Barack Obama Presidency. Sonnenstraße 21 Sold Territories Satti’s initial scepticism is often overwhelmed by the 80331 München Germany Sales Contact enthusiasm and spirit of the American people; neverthe- +49-89-55 87 62 33 Rahman Satti Kuijpers less he dares to ask: “Can we really resurrect our lost [email protected] Satti & Satti Ltd. hopes and dreams?” www.telepool.de Schliemannstr. 34 10437 Berlin Germany +49-179-2 85 81 73 [email protected] www.sattiandsatti.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2434 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2893 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History/Politics/Current Affairs Gaza on Air by Samir Abdallah

2010 | Egypt, Palastine, 2010 | Germany Germany Reunified France HD HDV 60 min | Colour – The Other Side of G 90 min | Colour Original Language: G Original Language: German, English the Wall by Mark Hayes 112 Arabic Original Title 113 Original Title Germany Reunified – Gaza crève l’écran The Other Side of the Wall Produced by Produced by Soraya Soulyman Gabriele Hayes L’Yeux Ouverts OneWorld Language France I reached Gaza in January 2009, just after the cease- Solutions, US After twenty years of reunification, is Germany still di- www.oneworldlanguage.com In Co-Production with fire announced following last winter’s war. A Palestinian vided? Why do many Germans from the east still speak Eissa Atef friend, Atef Eissa, who leads an independent information In Co-Production with of themselves as “Ossis” and refer to their cousins from Media Group Palestine agency called “Media Group”, gave me some twenty Involved Broadcasters the West as “Wessis?” Will they ever really become one Palastine hours of footage filmed under fire during the Israeli attack country? and Matthieu de Laborde Premiere ISKRA, France by several Palestinian cameramen. These scenes, filmed After reunification, life went on in the West virtually un- for television stations all over the world, were given to us Festivals changed. But for those in the East, life as they knew it Involved Broadcasters by those who filmed them so that we could make a movie. Sold Territories ceased to exist. People read their Stasi files and learned Premiere Several are unbearable. They haunt our friends’ night- Sales Contact that best friends and spouses had betrayed them. Friend- 12/2009 Dubai IFF, mares, as well as our own. ships were destroyed. Many lost their jobs and with their United Arabic Emirates Gabriele Hayes We watched this footage with them and asked them to OneWorld Language jobs, their identity. Festivals reveal their thoughts on the scenes they produced con- Solutions Despite all of the negatives associated with the cruel re- 12/2009 Dubai IFF, cerning this conflict and, digging deep into their souls, to 3940 Laurel Canyon Blvd. Ste. gime of the former East Germany, many are experiencing United Arabic Emirates describe to us their state of mind after having experienced 501, Studio City, “Ostalgia” – a nostalgia for the east times. They still love Sold Territories this incredibly violent war. CA 91604, US their two-stroke, smoke belching Trabis. +1-323-848-7993 Sales Contact [email protected] Former Stasi prisoners, dissidents, politicians, artists, co- Samir Abdallah www.oneworldlanguage.com medians, Ossis, and Wessis all put their spin on a wide L’ Yeux Ouvertes range of issues. Original footage of East German life shot BP 624 by the filmmakers is interwoven with gripping personal sto- 92006 Nanterre Cedex ries. France +33-6-80 63 93 65 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Doc DOK Market 1804 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 14 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion God Bless Iceland God No Say So by Helgi Felixson by Brigitte Uttar Kornetzky

2009 | Germany, 2010 | Switzerland Iceland, Sweden DVCam HDCam 88 min | Colour 100 min | Colour Original Language: G Original Language: English, Kriol G 114 Icelandic Original Title 115 Original Title God No Say So Gud blessi Ísland Produced by Produced by Brigitte Uttar Kornetzky Helgi Felixson MagpieDreamPictures Felixfilm Switzerland Sweden The financial crisis has hit the core existence of no other www.kornetzky.ch/godnosayso God is the backdrop, not the centerpiece, for this film In Co-Production with country as hard as the small nation of Iceland: A country, In Co-Production with about a flourish of humanity in the wake of evil disaster in Heino Deckert that in the last years has been one of the most prosperous Involved Broadcasters West Africa. ma.ja.de. filmproduktion nations in the world, suddenly becomes a metaphor for Tens of thousands of hands were chopped off during the Germany Premiere the global crisis and a proof for the uncontrollability of 11 year war, to be sent to the president of Sierra Leone. www.majade.de 02/2010 Rotterdam IFF, raging turbo-capitalism. In the last months, the world has "The hand you voted with for the civilian government," Involved Broadcasters Netherlands been shown a series of dramatic pictures: outraged dem- rebels would say, "you will never vote with again." Four Festivals NDR / ARTE, Germany onstrators in the centre of Reykjavik, finally the resignation thousand people have survived the crude amputations. SVT, Sweden 02/2010 Rotterdam IFF, RUV, Iceland of leaders in banks and government as well as the election Netherlands In a crux moment, a baker maimed during the conflict still in May 2009. feels unsettled and cannot find peace within himself. With Premiere 09/2010 Montreal ‘God Bless Iceland’ tells the story of the financial crisis in World FF, Canada the camera characteristically close, he is asked if he would 10/2009 ARTE, Germany Iceland, diving into the very real and daily confrontations Sold Territories seek revenge against the man who did this to him. He Festivals of the calamity, which undermined not only the economy reflects; then says, "Me? God no say so." 03/2010 One World, of Iceland but the very identity of the small island nation Sales Contact While filming, the warlord elected president Charles Taylor Czech Republic as well. Brigitte Uttar Kornetzky literally flew over in a helicopter on his way to jail in Free- 08/2010 Int. Insular FF Magpie Dreampictures Groix IFF, France 9125 Brunnadern town, which was terrifying for everyone being filmed at 10/2010 Ferrara FF, Italy Switzerland the time. Sold Territories +41-71-3 74 18 09 ‘God No Say So’ only begins with victims’ stories. It finds [email protected] Germany, Sweden, Iceland the uplifting spirit of the people of Sierra Leone and the www.kornetzky.ch/godnosayso pathos, but it doesn’t pursue the questions of why, and Sales Contact what is rotten in the world: it leaves us for the philosophi- Heino Deckert Deckert Distribution cal world reordering. Marienplatz 1 04103 Leipzig, Germany +49-341-2 15 66 38 [email protected] www.deckert-distribution.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1278 History / Politics / Current Affairs 246 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Arts / Culture / Music Portrait Good Stuff Goodnight Nobody by Niina Suominen by Jacqueline Zünd

2009 | Finland 2010 | Switzerland, Germany HDV 8 min | Colour Super 16, Super 8, HDV Original Language: 77 min | Colour G No dialogue Original Language: G 116 Original Title French, Chinese, 117 Ukrainian, English Hyvä meininki Original Title Produced by Goodnight Nobody Niina Suominen Av-arkki Produced by Finland Patrick M. Müller www.av-arkki.fi ‘Good Stuff’ is an experimental animation about food Docmine A journey through sleepless nights. Four protagonists from Switzerland In Co-Production with classified as bio-waste. Everyday a countless amount of four different continents suffer from the same affliction: www.goodnightnobody.com Involved Broadcasters food is thrown away because it is judged to be unfit for they can’t sleep. With varying tactics, they resign them- In Co-Production with human consumption. In this film, this food is used as raw selves to the fact that they must live around the clock Premiere Sebastian Zembol material for animation. without interruption. Four ways of killing time. Their stories 10/2009 Uppsala ISFF, mixtvision, Germany Sweden www.mixtvision.de follow the rhythm of the night, like flickering dreams in calm REM sleep. Narrations become fragments, the transition Festivals Involved Broadcasters between reality and fantasy begins to flow and develop 10/2009 Uppsala ISFF, SF, Switzerland suction, making the feeling of sleeplessness palpable. Sweden Premiere 10/2009 Animatricks, A hypnotic journey through the most beautiful of all film 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Helsinki, Finland settings: the night. Switzerland 09/2009 KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festivals Festival, Netherlands 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Sold Territories Switzerland 08/2010 Dokufest, Sales Contact Kosovo Vesa Puhakka Sold Territories Av-arkki Switzerland Tallberginkatu 1 C 76 00180 Helsinki Sales Contact Finland Peter Jäger +358-40-5 57 03 21 Autlook Filmsales [email protected] Trappelgasse 4/17 www.av-arkki.fi 1040 Wien, Austria +43-720-34 69 34 [email protected] www.autlookfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc International Competition Doc 2787 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1680 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Grass Roots H2O by Han Lei by Tomasz Wolski

2009 | China 2010 | Poland DigiBeta HD 29 min | Colour 9 min | b/w Original Language: Original Language: G Chinese Polish 118 Original Title Original Title H Grass Roots H2O Produced by Produced by 119 Han Lei Anna Gawlita Documentary Channel, KIJORA Shanghai Media Group Poland China Zhou Yuanqiang, the chief of the cultural center of Jin- In Co-Production with At the market-place of a small town on the south of Po- www.smg.cn gcheng Town, Jing De Zhen, Jiangxi Province, has done Involved Broadcasters land, there are three springs – several metres away from In Co-Production with an unprecedented thing in China: organize the farmers each other. People at each spring behave in a different Premiere Involved Broadcasters to make "five-oneself" a TV series-namely, make up, di- way, even though the water brought there is the same. 06/2010 Krakow FF, Documentary Channel, rect, perform, take photographs and watch by oneself! Poland Shanghai Media Group, Although it is short of funding and equipment, Zhou Yuan- China qiang has tried his best to manage the TV series produc- Festivals Premiere tion with various hilarious indigenous methods; he is at 06/2010 Krakow FF, Poland 02/2009 TV Shanghai, his happiest in the description of "Red Classic"-how the China Communist Party fought against the Kuomintang; howev- Sold Territories Festivals er, these young farmers are in favour of making such "love Sales Contact 12/2009 Guangzhou scenes" as hug and kiss, which makes Zhou feel dizzy. Katarzyna Wilk IDFF, China The TV series has been made for ten years; it is said that Krakow Film Foundation Sold Territories they have made 49 episodes, 22 seasons, each of the Basztowa 15/8a episodes cost 3,000 yuan; people who have watched the 31–143 Krakau Sales Contact Poland Han Lei TV series feel that the series is marvelous; even the Japa- +48-12-2 94 69 45 Documentary Channel, nese and American people come to watch the TV series. [email protected] Shanghai Media Group www.kff.com.pl No. 298 Weihai Rd 200041 Shanghai China +86-21-62 53 31 80 [email protected] www.smg.cn

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2837 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 860 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Animadoc Heaven Hell Heirlooms by David Calek by Wendy Chandler, Susan Danta

2010 | Czech Republic 2009 | Australia HD HDCam 84 min | Colour 9 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Czech English Original Title Original Title H H Nebe peklo Heirlooms 120 Produced by Produced by 121 Martina Santava Wendy Chandler HBO Parasol Productions Czech Republic Australia www.hbo.cz ‘Heaven Hell’ is a full-length documentary film project www.sbs.com.au/heirlooms ‘Heirlooms’ explores the internal landscape of heirlooms In Co-Production with dealing with human diversity that doesn’t necessarily lead In Co-Production with and their owners, based on ten interviews with people Pepe Rafaj to hell even though it might seem like that from the out- Involved Broadcasters from diverse cultural backgrounds. Each animation tells Jacket Bros sider’s point of view. It is an attempt to defend even very SBS, Australia the story of the heirloom and why it arouses intense feel- Czech Republic extreme notions of freedom if such notions are well-found- ings of attachment in its owner. www.jacketbros.cz Premiere ed and lead to new horizons of human understanding. The Involved Broadcasters 06/2009 Annecy IAFF, film portrays people who have found pleasure in pain and France HBO , Czech Republic decided not to hide this passion, or at least not to sup- Festivals Premiere press and deny it any more. These people either inflict 06/2009 Annecy IAFF, 07/2010 Karlovy Vary IFF, pain or demand it from others, but they do not force any- France Czech Republic one to do anything. This closed society is often labelled 07/2010 Anima Mundi, Festivals by its members as BDSM. Brazil 07/2010 Karlovy Vary IFF, Sold Territories Czech Republic Australia Sold Territories Sales Contact Czech Republic Burgham Kristin Sales Contact SBS Television Jarmila Outratova 14 Herbert Street, Artarmon Outcome 2064 Sydney NSW Czech Republic Australia +42-77-6 06 61 65 +61-2-94 30 32 40 [email protected] [email protected] www.outcome.cz www.sbs.com.au/contentsales

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Animadoc 2671 History / Politics / Current Affairs 2702 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Holy Wars – Homeland Stories War is Heaven by Curtis Burz by Stephen Marshall

2010SA | U 2010 | Germany DigiBeta DV 82 min | Colour 28 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English German Original Title Original Title H H Holy Wars – War is Geschichten aus der 122 Heaven Heimat 123 Produced by Produced by Stephen Marshall Curtis Burz Smuggler Films and Germany Revolutiontheory Take one Muslim advocate for global jihad and put him In Co-Production with An experimental short film about the new poverty in Pictures, USA in a room with one conservative Christian on a mission to Berlin.‘Homeland of stories’ is an associative coupling of holywars.tv Involved Broadcasters evangelize the world’s Muslims. Which man will be left autobiographical essay, reportage, found footage, media In Co-Production with standing? ‘Holy Wars’ follows danger-seeking Christian Premiere reflexion and medical histories about the new poverty and Involved Broadcasters missionary Aaron Taylor and radical Muslim Irish convert 04/2010 Osnabrück impoverishment in Germany’s main capital city. The short EMAF, Germany Premiere Khalid Kelly, both of whom believe in an apocalyptic bat- film reflects the symbiosis between Berlin’s reality and the Festivals 02/2010 True/False Film tle, after which their religion will ultimately rule the world. Fantasm of Berlin, accompanied by countless portraits of 04/2010 Osnabrück Fest, USA Tracking their lives from the onset of the “War on Terror” German citizens. EMAF, Germany Festivals to the election of Barack Obama, ‘Holy Wars’ shows that ‘Homeland Stories’ dares an emphatic look at the indi- Sold Territories 02/2010 True/False Film even the most radical of believers can be transformed by vidual living spaces from the people who live on the exist- Fest, USA our changing world. Sales Contact ence border and pushes the curtain of German shame 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Curtis Burz quietly a side. 08/2010 IDA Docuweeks, Behmstraße 65 USA 10439 Berlin Sold Territories Germany +49-30-44 71 40 29 Sales Contact [email protected] Jan Roefekamp Films Transit 252 Gouin Boulevard Est H3L1A8 Montreal Canada +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Money Matters 823 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1093 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Arts / Culture / Music Honeymoon How to Make a by Grzegorz Krawiec Book with Steidl by Gereon Wetzel, Jörg Adolph

2010 | Poland 2010 | Germany HD XDCam 30 min | Colour 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish English, German Original Title Original Title H H Miesiac miodowy How to Make a Book 124 Produced by with Steidl 125 Marcin Malatynski Produced by Polish National Film Ingo Fliess School in Lodz if... Productions Poland Tomek has just left the jail after 7 years. On his release Germany The finest photography books in the world are being pro- www.filmschool.lodz.pl www.ifproductions.de day he gets married with Agnieszka. She has to stay in duced in an old publishing house in Göttingen: on top In Co-Production with prison longer because she’s waiting for her trial. And In Co-Production with comes in the idea, at the bottom comes the book. Almost Involved Broadcasters Tomek needs to start his life all over again. He wants to Involved Broadcasters 40 years ago, this ideal makes the 19-year-old Gerhard Premiere visit his mother and above all tries to stay in touch with 3sat / ZDF, Germany Steidl establish a publishing house. Today, internationally 07/2010 Era New his new wife who is still being kept arrested. Premiere renowned photographers queue to work with him. Horizons IFF, Poland 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, In spite of the humble staff of only 45 employees, the Festivals Germany house’s output amounts to 300 books of art and literature 07/2010 Era New Festivals per year. And alongside, it produces all the catalogues Horizons IFF, Poland 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, for Karl Lagerfeld, flyers and invitations to Chanel’s Sold Territories Germany Haute-Couture-Shows. Gerhard Steidl works with Joel Sold Territories Sternfeld, Robert Frank, Ed Ruscha, Robert Adams, John Sales Contact Germany, Switzerland, Cohen and many others; in between he visits his old com- Katarzyna Wilk Austria panion Günter Grass. He equips exhibitions, visits atel- Krakow Film Foundation iers and book stores all over the world and every week he Basztowa 15/8a Sales Contact 31–143 Krakau Ingo Fliess meets Karl Lagerfeld in Paris to discuss the new Chanel Poland if... Productions catalogue. +48-12-2 94 69 45 Lindwurmstr. 108a After his short, but far-flung trips, at 5 in the morning he [email protected] 80337 München is already in the printing works, awaiting the change of www.kff.com.pl Germany shifts. Made in Germany, but at home everywhere in the +49-89-1 24 72 23 80 world, showing the importance of photography books for [email protected] www.ifproductions.de the art.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market German Competition 2355 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 908 Animadoc History / Politics / Current Affairs How to Start Your Hubert, the Man Own Country by Jody Shapiro with the Candies by Marie Paccou

2010 | Canada 2010 | France HDV 35 mm 72 min | Colour 8 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English, Italian French Original Title Original Title H H How to Start Your Own Hubert, l’homme aux 126 Country bonbons 127 Produced by Produced by Jody Shapiro Dora Benousilio Everyday Pictures Inc. Les Films de l’Arlequin Canada What makes a country a country? What makes a state a France Hubert has many friends in town and loves to give away www.everydaypictures.ca www.filmsdelarlequin.com state, or a nation a nation? And what’s to stop anyone chocolate, especially to women, but also to the police. The In Co-Production with from starting his or her own country, nation or state? In Co-Production with filmmaker uses interviews with Hubert and his friends to Involved Broadcasters ‘How To Start Your Own Country’ visits six micro nations Involved Broadcasters tell his story in her own way. Documentary Channel, – unrecognized self-declared sovereign entities – to ex- Premiere Canada plore the concept of the nation-state. Through the lens of 03/2010 Monstra FF, Premiere these micro national pioneers – the princes, princesses Portugal Festivals and presidents of this alternative world – the film exposes Festivals the ephemeral nature of statehood while interviews with Sold Territories 03/2010 Monstra FF, diplomats, United Nations personnel and experts in inter- Portugal Canada national law shine a light on issues such as recognition, Sold Territories Sales Contact borders and sovereignty. Jody Shapiro Along the way we learn that the maps that shape our self- Sales Contact Everyday Pictures Inc. image as citizens are representations and the boundaries Dora Benousilio 397 Front St West Unit 3007 they delineate are relative. Wherever you look in the world Les Films de l’Arlequin M5V 3S1 Toronto Rue Meslay 23 Canada – from the high seas to forsaken desert – there is some- 75003 Paris +1-416-5 33 00 12 one with a different idea of what constitutes home. France [email protected] +33-1-42 77 20 55 www.everydaypictures.ca [email protected] www.filmsdelarlequin.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme Animadoc 1152 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2512 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Terrain Hunger by James Der Derian, Michael Udris, David Udris by Marcus Vetter, Karin Steinberger

2010SA | U 2009 | Germany HD, Super 16 mm HDCam 57 / 85 min | Colour 89 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Hindi, Portuguese, Original Title French H H Human Terrain Original Title 128 Produced by Hunger 129 James Der Derian Produced by Watson Institute for Ulli Pfau International Studies EIKON Media GmbH USA Seeking to understand “why they hate us”, the US mili- Germany Never before has food production been as high as it is www.humanterrainmovie.com www.eikon-film.de tary adopts a new strategy of cultural awareness to win today. All the same, there are still increasing numbers In Co-Production with over the hearts and minds of the Iraqi and Afghan people. In Co-Production with of people suffering from starvation. The urban poor in David Udris Controversy erupts when academics embed with combat Involved Broadcasters Haiti eat pies that consist mostly of mud. In one region of Udris Films troops and the war comes home to the university. SWR, Germany Kenya, half the children die of undernourishment. Hunger USA www.udris.com Premiere gives five people the chance to speak, people for whom Involved Broadcasters 11/2009 IDFA, not a day passes when they get enough to eat. All of them Netherlands are very aware of the hopelessness of their situation. Their Premiere Festivals interpretations of the causes of their misfortune are com- 11/2009 Festival Dei 03/2010 One World, plemented by local experts and activists – partly through Popoli, Italy Czech Republic interviews, but more often by following them as they go Festivals 05/2010 Hot Docs, about their work. 11/2009 Festival Dei Canada ‘Hunger’ uses a different approach to describe the situ- Popoli, Italy 09/2010 TriContinental ation in Haiti, India, and Mauritania, but the message is 11/2009 CHP:DOX, FF, South Africa essentially the same: through globalization, urbanization, Denmark Sold Territories 05/2010 HotDocs, and large-scale genetically modified food production, ex- Germany Canada isting agrarian practices are being completely disrupted. Sales Contact Sold Territories Societies and individuals are no longer able to produce Ullrich Pfau their own food. Worse still, local knowledge and crops are Sales Contact EIKON MEDIA GmbH being lost forever. Kazz Basma Bergmannstraße 102 Sideways Film 10961 Berlin, Germany 178 Stoke Newington High Street +49-30-69 53 72 20 N16 7JL London [email protected] UK www.eikon-film.de +44-788-1 47 36 03 [email protected] www.sidewaysfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme Leipzig Screening 1838 History / Politics / Current Affairs 2838 Arts / Culture / Music Animadoc Portrait I Was a Child of Ilja Holocaust Survivors by Ivan Ostrochovsky by Ann Marie Fleming

2010 | Canada 2009 | Slovakia 35 mm HD 15 min | Colour 30 min | b/w Original Language: Original Language: English Slovak Original Title Original Title I Was a Child of Ilja Holocaust Survivors I Produced by I Produced by Marek Urban 130 Michael Fukushima, Sentimentalfilm s.r.o. 131 Gerry Flahive Slovakia National Film Board The film is an animated adaptation of Bernice Eisenstein’s www.sentimentalfilm.com A film about one of the most influential person on the of Canada In Co-Production with Canada acclaimed illustrated memoirs. Eisenstein explores her Slovakian music scene of the 20th century. Ilja Zeljenka www.nfb.ca own identity from a past that her parents, both Ausch- Involved Broadcasters is an author of many symphonic pieces, operas, but also In Co-Production with witz survivors, don’t especially want to talk about. Using Slovak TV, Slovakia pieces for solo instruments. He is also author of more than the healing power of humour, the film probes the taboos Premiere a hundred film scores; during his life he cooperated, for Involved Broadcasters around a very particular second-hand trauma, leading us 11/2009 Bratislava IFF, example, with Stefan Uher or Martin Slivka. The film de- Premiere to a more universal understanding of human experience. Slovakia picts Zeljenka in the last period of his life fated by the 10/2010 Vancouver IFF, Festivals lethal illness, when he talks not only about himself, but Canada 11/2009 Bratislava IFF, also about his work. Festivals Slovakia 10/2010 Vancouver IFF, Sold Territories Canada Slovakia Sold Territories Sales Contact Sales Contact Marek Urban Christina Rogers Sentimentalfilm National Film Board Spitalska 20 of Canada 81108 Bratislava 1 3155 Cote de Liesse Rd Slovak Republic H4N 2N4 St-Laurent, Quebec +421 903 229 446 Canada email@sentimentalfilm. com +1-514-4 96 41 34 www.sentimentalfilm.com [email protected] www.nfb.ca

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Anima Competition DOK Market 331 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2677 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion In Case of Loss In WHAT we TRUST – of Pressure An Expedition into the by Sarah Moon Howe Riddles of Money by Claus Strigel

2009 | Belgium 2009 | Germany Super 8, Mini DV HDCam 46 min | Colour 52 / 99 min Original Language: Colour & b/w French Original Language: Original Title German, English, Portugues En cas de dépressurisation Original Title Produced by I Der Schein trügt I Pierre & Françoise Levie 132 Sofidoc Produced by 133 Belgium Claus Strigel www.sofidoc.be How do you cope with being told your child has a handi- DENKmal-Film GmbH In money all that is solid melts into air. Be it sex, potatoes Germany In Co-Production with cap? The news hits you like a tidal wave, drains you of your or weapons, the alchemical substance called money can www.denkmal-film.com RTBF blood. All your dreams shatter in the face of this tragedy transform anything into anything. Humanity’s most conse- In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters that takes over your life. quential invention is both brilliant and fatal, says former RTBF, Belgium But, very quickly, these feelings give way to others. "In Involved Broadcasters central banker Bernard Lietaer. A magic tool that is creat- Premiere order to stay alive, I filmed what I experienced with my son BR, 3sat, Germany ed from nothing, multiplies exponentially and yet obtains 09/2009 Cinema, every day and I toured with a dance troop a few days each Premiere its value from its scarcity: If everyone had enough money, Belgium month, over a period of two years. If I wanted to help my 04/2010 Visions du Réel, it would have no worth. Seemingly a medium of exchange, Festivals son, I also had to take care of myself". Switzerland only 2% of the trillions daily blasted around the globe 03/2010 Images et Santé, ‘In Case of Loss of Pressure’, air hostesses advise parents Festivals are used for the exchange of goods and services. Phi- Belgium to put their own oxygen mask on first, then that of their 04/2010 Visions du Réel, lologist Jochen Hörisch dissects financial terminology and 04/2010 Visions du Réel, children. Switzerland discovers religion. And no wonder. Both are matters of Switzerland Sold Territories faith. 05/2010 Documenta Germany, Switzerland, Lietaer is convinced that the current challenges to human- Madrid, Spain Austria ity cannot be solved within the monopolistic monetary sys- Sold Territories Sales Contact tem. His vision is being realized in Fortaleza, Brazil. A sec- Belgium Hana Hadzikaric ond, homemade currency, the Palmas, has given a favela Sales Contact united docs a flourishing economy. Self-printed money often functions Thierry Detaille Breite Straße 48–50 better than its conventional counterpart. Paul Singer, Bra- Wallonie Image 50667 Köln zil’s State Secretary of Solidarity-based Economy puts his Production Germany finger on it: We have to regain power over our money. Quai des Ardennes 16/17 +49-221-92 06 90 4020 Liège [email protected] Belgium www.united-docs.com +32-4-3 40 10 45 [email protected] www.wip.be

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Generation DOK School Screening 2380 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 970 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Creative Documentary (Point of View) In my Fathers House In the Bazaar of Sexes Are many Mansions by Sudabeh Mortezai by Hajo Schomerus

2010 | Germany, 2009 | Austria, Germany Switzerland HDV HD 52 / 85 min | Colour 52 / 93 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Farsi Amharic, English, Original Title German, Greek, Im Bazar der Geschlechter Hebrew, Russian Produced by I Original Title I Oliver Neumann Im Haus meines Vaters sind FreibeuterFilm 134 viele Wohnungen 135 Austria Produced by The documentary delivers insight into the Church of the www.imbazar-derfilm.at A lonesome middle-aged bachelor, a divorced single Marcelo Busse In Co-Production with Busse & Halberschmidt Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem with its rules of the house as mother, and a jovial young mullah are the protagonists of Wolfgang Bergmann Filmproduktion oHG a transcendental bazaar. A flat sharing community in the this intimate account of gender relations in Iran. Their sto- Lichtfilm GmbH Germany holiest place of Christianity where the room mates share ries revolve around the institution of temporary marriage, Germany www.imhausmeinesvaters.x-verleih.de the same religion but do not get along with each other. also called lust-marriage, a Shia practice that allows a www.lichtfilm.de In Co-Production with The accuracy of observation helps the viewer to discover man and a woman to legally marry for a fixed period of Involved Broadcasters Marcel Hoehn human predicaments in unexpected surroundings. Yet time ranging from one hour to 99 years. WDR / ARTE, Germany T & C Film AG faith is also human behaviour, for better or for worse. Religiously sanctified prostitution or a loophole for cou- Switzerland Premiere ples to have a relationship within the rigid Islamic laws? Involved Broadcasters 11/2009 Viennale, Austria Religious dogma meets macho sentimentality meets fe- ZDF, Germany Festivals male realities. A relentlessly honest, eye-opening, and SF, Switzerland 04/2010 Visions du Reél, sometimes funny account of Islamic sexual and gender Premiere Switzerland politics. 05/2010 DOK.FEST 03/2010 Cinema Munich, Germany Recklinghausen, Germany Sold Territories Festivals Germany Sold Territories Sales Contact Germany, Switzerland Oliver Neumann Sales Contact FreibeuterFilm Marcelo Busse Kellermanngasse 1–3/1/6 Busse & Halberschmidt 1070 Wien, Austria Filmproduktion oHG +43-720-34 65 10 Kaistraße 14a [email protected] 40221 Düsseldorf, Germany www.freibeuterfilm.at +49-211-8 62 85 95 [email protected] www.bussehalberschmidt.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Leipzig Screening DOK Market 638 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2669 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion

In the Garden of Sounds In the Name of the by Nicola Bellucci Family by Shelley Saywell

2010 | Switzerland 2010 | Canada DigiBeta DigiBeta 85 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Swiss German, Italian English Original Title Original Title Nel Giardino dei suoni In the Name of the Family I Produced by Produced by I Frank Matter Shelley Saywell 136 soap factory GmbH Bishari Film Productions 137 Switzerland Inc. www.soapfactory.ch A touching exploration of the relationship between mind, Canada On December 10, 2007, a 16-year-old Toronto school- www.bisharifilms.ca In Co-Production with body and sound, a cinematic journey to the borders of girl, Aqsa, was strangled to death by her father; Three In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters communication. Wolfgang Fasser, a blind musician and weeks later, two teenage sisters were shot to death by Deborah Parks SRG, Switzerland soundscape artist works with disabled children, helping their father in Dallas; Six months later a 19-year-old col- Bishari Films SF, Switzerland them to find a place in a world not made for them. lege student was stabbed by her brother. ‘In the Name of Canada Premiere the Family’ is a chilling investigation into ‘honor killings in Involved Broadcasters 01/2010 Solothurner the Western world, the heartbreaking tragedies commit- Filmtage, Switzerland Premiere ted against young girls caught between two cultures. Festivals Festivals

01/2010 Solothurner Sold Territories Filmtage, Switzerland 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Sales Contact Switzerland Jan Roefekamp 10/2010 Taipei IDFF, Films Transit Taiwan 252 Gouin Boulevard Est Sold Territories H3L1A8 Montreal Canada Switzerland +1-514-8 44 33 58 Sales Contact [email protected] Frank Matter www.filmstransit.com soap factory GmbH Hafenstraße 25, Postfach 4019 Basel Switzerland +41-61-6 32 00 50 [email protected] www.soapfactory.ch

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 25 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1147 Arts / Culture / Music History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait In the Shadow of Doubt In the Wake of the Flood: by Pekka Lehto Margaret Atwood on Tour by Ron Mann

2010 | Finland 2010 | Canada HD Digi Beta 74 min | Colour & b/w 47 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Finnish, English, German English Original Title Original Title Epäilyksen varjossa – In the Wake of the Flood: Elokuva Alpo Rusista Margaret Atwood on Tour I Produced by Produced by I 138 Pauli Pentti Ron Mann 139 First Floor Productions Sphinx Productions Finland ‘In the Shadow of a Doubt’ is a documentary film about Canada On the eve of her 70th birthday, Canadian writer Marga- www.sphinxproductions.com/ In Co-Production with what happens when people try to find a crime for the ac- ret Atwood set out on an international tour criss-crossing films/flood The Finnish Film Foundation cused instead of looking for the accused for a crime. The the British Isles and North America with her new novel, ‘In In Co-Production with and Promotion Centre for main character in the film is Alpo Rusi, a Finnish diplomat the Wake of the Flood’. This time however Atwood con- Audiovisial Culture (AVEK) Bill Imperial and former presidential adviser. The film is based on Rusi’s and Judith Keenan ceived and executed something far more ambitious and Involved Broadcasters personal experiences and writings as well as on investiga- revelatory – a theatrical version of her novel, advocating Involved Broadcasters YLE TV2, Finland tive material gathered by his supporters. the idea how humanity must respond to the consequences Premiere ‘In the Shadow of a Doubt’ sheds light on the preliminary Premiere of an environmentally compromised planet before her 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland investigation carried out by the Finnish Security Police, the Festivals work of speculative fiction transforms into nightmarish Festivals different phases of the public witch hunt that followed and prophecy. Sold Territories 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland interpretations of what happened. The film takes a close Sales Contact Sold Territories look at the memory and the recent history of our country, Jan Roefekamp Finland at guilt and shame and at a constitutional state and its political elite. Films Transit Sales Contact 252 Gouin Boulevard Est Pauli Pentti H3L1A8 Montreal

First Floor Productions Canada Fredrikinkatu 61 A 6 +1-514-8 44 33 58 00100 Helsinki [email protected] Finland www.filmstransit.com +358-50-3 82 20 24 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2385 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 68 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Science / Ethnology Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Inside the Metaverse Into Eternity by Steven Dhoedt by Michael Madsen

2010 | Belgium 2009 | Denmark HD HD 52 min | Colour 75 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Dutch, English, Chinese, English Korean, Cantonese Original Title Original Title Into Eternity Inside the Metaverse I Produced by I Produced by Lise Lense-Møller 140 Brecht Debackere Denmark 141 Visualantics www.magichourfilms.dk Belgium Reality, as we know it, is not the same anymore but has In Co-Production with An epic thriller about the world’s first attempt to store www.insidethemetaverse.com split in two: a factual, physical reality and synthetic, virtual Involved Broadcasters nuclear toxin into eternity. In Co-Production with reality. All across the network society, people have started YLE, Finland "With the nuclear era less than 70 years old, an estimated Involved Broadcasters to flock to online worlds for very different reasons. ‘Inside SVT, Sweden 300,000 tons of deadly radioactive waste already exist Lichtpunt, Belgium the Metaverse’ introduces a patch-work of characters Premiere in the world today. Current above-ground storage facili- Premiere from all walks of life and nationalities for whom virtual 10/2009 CPH:DOX, ties – subject to natural and man-made disasters – are 07/2010 Doc in Europe, worlds have become an important part of their lives. Denmark only temporary solutions to a totally unprecedented prob- Italy Festivals lem. Deep below the earth, the people of Finland are Festivals 04/2010 Visions du Réel, constructing an enormous tomb as the final resting place 07/2010 Doc in Europe, Switzerland for their share of the waste. Dubbed "Onkalo" (Finnish for Italy 04/2010 Tribeca, USA "hiding place"), the three-mile tunnel should be sealed Sold Territories 05/2010 Hot Docs, by the year 2100 and must remain untouched for at least Canada Flanders, Belgium 100,000 years. One hundred thousand years. Sold Territories In this poetic, hauntingly beautiful documentary, film- Sales Contact Finland, Sweden maker Michael Madsen talks with the world’s top nuclear Steven Dhoedt Visualantics Sales Contact energy experts and descends into the murky tunnel with Kruisken 21 A Jan Rofekamp the men who blast the rock, but his treatment of this mind- 9991 Adegem Films Transit bending and terrifying subject is more philosophical than Belgium 252 Gouin Boulevard East academic: How far into the future does our way of life +32-494-08 47 02 H3L 1A8 Montreal have consequences? How can we warn civilizations of the [email protected] Canada distant future that the buried treasure of our nuclear era – www.visualantics.net +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] unlike the pyramids and great tombs of pharaohs – must www.filmstransit.com never, ever be discovered?"

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Doc Alliance 1687 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1096 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Inventory by Paweł Łozinski

2010 | Poland 2010 | Switzerland It Was Yesterday HD Digi Beta by Jacqueline Veuve 9 min | Colour 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish French Original Title Original Title Inwentaryzacja C’était hier I Produced by Produced by I Paweł Łozinski Florence Adam 142 Paweł Łozinski Les Productions JMH 143 Produkcja Filmow Switzerland Poland Paweł Łozinski’s documentary is a short, metaphoric story, www.cetaithier-lefilm.ch Lucens, summer 1937. Spectators line the roads, waiting In Co-Production with undertaking a problem of memory, identity, searching for In Co-Production with for the cyclists competing in the Tour de Suisse race. Those TVP S.A. traces of the recent past. Here, on thirty hectares in the Involved Broadcasters who were children at the time reminisce. Although poverty Involved Broadcasters city centre, the inventory is being made – it is to lead to RTS, Switzerland loomed large in their childhood, they also recall moments Premiere reconstruction of a lost city. The camera focuses on de- Premiere of happiness. The director Jacqueline Veuve spent the 06/2010 Krakow FF, tails, showing fingers touching an obliterated inscription 08/2010 Locarno IFF, holidays there as a child with her grandfather who owned Poland or a laborious process of decoding letters excavated from Switzerland a factory in the village. Festivals the ground, because each of them means something. Festivals 06/2010 Krakow FF, 08/2010 Locarno IFF, Poland Switzerland Sold Territories Sold Territories

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DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 265 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 299 History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait by Fabrizio Terranova

2010 | Belgium 2009 | France Keep the Cold Mini DV HD 60 min | Colour 58 min | Colour & b/w War Cold by Yves Jan Original Language: Original Language: English, French English, French, German Original Title Original Title Josée Andréi, Les sentinelles de la An Insane Portrait guerre froide Produced by Produced by Bruno Tracq Olivier Mille J Michigan Films Artline Films Belgium France 144 A wild and sensual portrait of Josée Andréi, Corsican, Bel- This is the story of the most incredible source of Military In- www.aninsaneportrait.us www.artlinefilms.com gian, American, psycho & literature graduate, living in San telligence, revealed by its once-secret archives. The story K In Co-Production with In Co-Production with Francisco, witch, tarot reader, photographer, masseuse, of the Potsdam Missions: a handful of men – French, Brit- 145 Fabrizio Terranova painter and born blind. Involved Broadcasters ish, American and Soviet – on official liaison missions with Rien à Voir Production France 3, France opposing commands, but also on permanent intelligence Belgium History Channel, UK www.rienavoir.org operations. Twenty years (1989–2009) since the fall of Premiere Involved Broadcasters the Berlin Wall, now is the time to reveal the contents of Festivals these “Missions,” small western military units operating Premiere behind the Iron Curtain from 1947 to 1990, often in ex- 11/09 Bozar, Belgium Sold Territories ceedingly perilous conditions. Festivals Belgium, Finland, UK, Switzerland 01/2010 Rotterdam IFF, Netherlands Sales Contact 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, Alexandre Piel France Zodiak Entertainment Sold Territories Distribution 8 Blvd des Capucines Sales Contact 75009 Paris, France Sandrine Perrin +33-1-53 10 70 21 Merci qui? Distribution alexandre.piel@ 200 Av de Tervueren zodiakentertainment.com 1150 Brüssel www.zodiakentertainment.com Belgium +32-4-88 817 798 [email protected] www.merciqui.org

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 394 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1597 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Kiss Bill by Emelie Wallgren, Ina Holmqvist

2010 | Sweden 2010 | Germany HD Digi Beta 29 min | Colour 85 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Swedish, Russia, English German Klaus Wildenhahn Original Title Original Title Så nära Klaus Wildenhahn – – Direct! Public and Direct! Public and Private Produced by Private by Quinka F. Stoehr Peå Holmquist Produced by Dramatiska Institutet Quinka F. Stoehr Sweden StoehrMedien In Co-Production with With the passionate kind of crush that only 14-year-olds Germany He’s not fond of being the centre of attention. Klaus K www.quinkastoehr.de K Involved Broadcasters can muster, Angela and Arina dream themselves out of Wildenhahn prefers to stay on the margins as the “absent In Co-Production with 146 their Stockholm suburb to Berlin. Their goal: to see and central figure” of Quinka Stoehr’s portrait of this great 147 Premiere touch their idol, Bill Kaulitz of the German pop band Tokio Katya Mader documentary filmmaker and founder of “Uncontrolled and Bernd-Michael Fincke 02/2010 Tempo, Sweden Hotel, at Madame Tussaud’s. But just as the girls have Cinema” in Germany. “I feel that human beings can’t be ZDF / 3sat and NDR Festivals their goal in sight; their world seems to collapse around captured. They may achieve stability in the form of a con- Involved Broadcasters 02/2010 Tempo, Sweden them. A film about friendship, infatuation and the heart- tinuous strand of life for a while, but then they disappear”, 09/2010 Buster FF, break of growing up. ZDF / 3sat, Germany Wildenhahn says. And so this film is open, observes the Denmark NDR, Germany master giving lectures or a film class, talks about the war Sold Territories Premiere and the post war era which influenced him deeply, and the 10/2010 Filmfest Sales Contact happiness of the liberation, when British and American Hamburg, Germany Peå Holmqvist occupying forces brought their literature, jazz music and Dramatiska Institutet Festivals later “Direct Cinema” to Germany. But Klaus Wildenhahn Box 27090 10/2010 Filmfest does not remain as elusive as he would probably like to Hamburg, Germany 10251 Stockholm believe in this delicate film. Sweden Sold Territories +46-85-5 57 20 00 He is diagnosed with skin cancer during the filming, but Germany [email protected] does not withdraw. We accompany him to his second www.dramatiskainstitutet.se Sales Contact home, Ostende, learn about the formative relationship with Quinka F. Stoehr his mother and follow the traces left by his biography in his StoehrMedien films and vice versa, exemplified by the bitter controversy Hansastraße 63 surrounding his “Emden Goes to USA”-films that wrote tel- 24118 Kiel, Germany +49-431-8 17 75 evision history. This is a reflection about documentary film, [email protected] about the “rough spots” and uncontrollability of the genre, www.quinkastoehr.de and a tribute to a great filmmaker for whom “the pleasure of seeing” is always “a preparation for disappearance”. Claas Danielsen

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Short Doc International Programme 88 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 27 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Arts / Culture / Music Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion

2009 | Germany, Poland, Germany HDCam 2010 | Cameroon Koundi and the 52 min | Colour & b/w HDV Original Language: Komeda – 86 min | Colour National Thursday English, Polish Original Language: by Ariani Astrid Atodji Original Title A Soundtrack French Krzysztof Komeda – Original Title

Soundtrack für ein Leben for a Life Koundi et le jeudi national by Claudia Buthenhoff-Duffy Produced by Produced by Julian Benedikt Michael Friedrich Benedikt Pictures Goethe-Institut GmbH & Co. KG Germany Germany Krzysztof Komeda – Jazz pianist and film composer. With In Co-Production with Koundi, a large village that counts 1200 inhabitants is K www.benediktpictures.com K In Co-Production with compositions like the lullaby for ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ or ‘The Involved Broadcasters situated 22 km away from Bertoua, the regional capital of 148 fearless Vampire Killers’ from Roman Polanski he succeed- Cameroon’s East Province. Aware of Koundi’s richness in 149 Wojciech Szczudlo Premiere Studio Filmowe ed in writing his own chapter in the history of soundtracks. timber, the villagers decided to use it to alleviate poverty. 07/2010 Durban IFF, Kalejdoskop, Poland As a Jazz musician he gained cult-status in Poland. As a They organized their own GIC (organization for communal South Africa and Matthias Behrens film composer he made it into Hollywood’s first ranks. But interests) and finally obtained the right to install a small wave-line GmbH, Germany there his career came to a sudden end. Festivals communal forestry operation. Involved Broadcasters Claudia Buthenhoff-Duffy’s film essay follows the dramatic 07/2010 Durban IFF, But according to the saying “the smart man sees evil from South Africa ZDF / ARTE, Germany life story of Komeda by the means of the melodic sound of a distance”, Koundi is now starting a cacao plantation to TVP, Poland his music. Sold Territories be able to pursue their way of emancipation, in case the SF, Switzerland Sales Contact central government wants to terminate their communal DR, Denmark Marina Ludemann forestry contract one day. YLE, Finland Goethe-Institut Zentrale Premiere Dachauerstr. 122 11/2009 Soundtrack 80637 Munich Cologne, Germany Germany

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DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Generation DOK 1349 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 481 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Life Is Free by Jean-Paul De Zaeytijd

2010 | Poland Let’s Run away 2010 | Belgium Digi Beta Beta SP 50 min | Colour from Her by Marcin Koszałka 57 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish French Original Title Original Title Ucieknijmy od niej Dunia zâlem Produced by Produced by Natalia Bartkowicz-Koszałka Patrice Bauduinet Darklight Film Studio Pbc Pictures Poland Belgium www.darklight.pl Koszałka takes another close-up on sensitive subjects to www.duniazalem.com A young woman returns to her country after spending In Co-Production with present his closest family, a far cry from being perfect, In Co-Production with five years in Europe. She is overwhelmed: on every street Involved Broadcasters and death. ‘Let’s Run Away From Her’ tells the story of Involved Broadcasters corner, she passes children working. Many have left their L L HBO, Poland Koszałka’s elder sister intertwined with statements of RTBF, Belgium parents to come to work in town, as she did in the past ... 150 Premiere palliative care ward patients. This is another installment Premiere But what she found normal then shocks her today. Torn 151 06/2010 Krakow FF, from the series of intimate documentaries opened by the 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, between two cultures, the young woman rediscovers her Poland award-studded and highly controversial ‘Such a beautiful Germany own childhood and sees a new and disconcerting view of Festivals Son I delivered’. Festivals her country, Burkina Faso. 06/2010 Krakow FF, This time, Koszałka uses the almost static camera to por- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Poland tray his sister recalling troubled relations of siblings with Germany Sold Territories their late parents. Despite deep resentment for her par- Sold Territories ents, the female who appreciates the beauty and the joy Poland Belgium of life above all, she is unable to come to terms with their Sales Contact death. She feels guilty that they have grown estranged, Sales Contact Joanna Nurowska especially at the end of their life. Her story is clashed Bibiana Vila Giménez HBO Polska Sp. z o.o. Artatouille Pulawska 17 against scenes from the palliative care ward – portraits of 9, rue Jean Robie 02-515 Warsaw patients and the doctor who is their caregiver. 1060 Brussels Poland Confrontation of those two extreme worlds – the hedonism Belgium +48-22-85 28 80 0 of the sister, her disbelief in death with the hospital reality +32-494-44 49 72 [email protected] where pain and death are a part of the daily routine is the [email protected] www.hbo.pl pivotal moment of the documentary about complicated www.artatouille.org family relations, suffering and the sense of guilt.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Competition Doc International Programme 1310 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 592 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Little Alien Little Bride by Nina Kusturica by Leslaw Dobrucki

2009 | Austria 2010 | Poland 35 mm HD 94 min | Colour 14 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Arabic, Farsi, German, Turkish Dari, Somali Original Title Original Title Przyrzeczona Little Alien Produced by Produced by Joanna Skalska Nina Kusturica Andrzej Wajda Master Mobilefilm Produktion School of Film Directing Austria They are teenagers who fled crisis regions and undertook Poland Our heroine stopped praying long ago. As a thirteen year- www.littlealien.at www.wajdaschool.pl an extremely dangerous journey to Europe, all alone, hop- old girl she was brought from her native Turkey to Ger- In Co-Production with ing for one thing: to live. After arriving in Austria, they In Co-Production with many to marry one of her cousins. This is how her child- L Involved Broadcasters fight to live normal lives, struggling against a system that Involved Broadcasters hood ended – she became the property of a husband L 152 ORF, Austria demands they sacrifice their youth to an uncertain future. Premiere who tortures and degrades her. She finally decides to flee, 153 Premiere Young Austrian director Nina Kusturica addresses in her 06/2010 Krakow FF, but must continuously be in hiding. Condemned by both 03/2009 Diagonale, impressive feature documentary a very delicate issue con- Poland families, she has no chance at a normal life, neither as a Austria cerning most of the European countries: migration and Festivals wife nor a divorcee. Festivals asylum. Her protagonists are a special group of refugees 06/2010 Krakow FF, The film is not a typical intervention reportage, but a po- 02/2010 ZagrebDox, – they are teenagers, all alone on their way through Eu- Poland etic collage comprising of documentary material, family Croatia rope to ask for asylum in Austria. In a very sensitive way, 07/2010 Karlovy Vary IFF, photographs and children’s drawings. This individual life 08/2010 Tranzyt FF, the young director follows these teens on their dangerous Czech Republic story reflectsthestoriesof many other girls and women sub- Poland journey through Europe. Sold Territories jected to a patriarchal law still enforced by tacit consent in 10/2010 Kansas IFF, Nina Kusturica has a perfect understanding of the situ- the multicultural societies of Western Europe. USA Sales Contact ation of these young people as she herself had to leave Sold Territories Katarzyna Wilk her home country due to a war, and she easily succeeds in Krakow Film Foundation Austria demonstrating the absurd bureaucratic barriers they are Basztowa 15/8a Sales Contact confronted with. 31–143 Krakau Christa Auderlitzky Poland filmdelights +48-12-2 94 69 45 Lindengasse 25/10 [email protected] 1070 Wien www.kff.com.pl Austria +43-1-9 44 30 35 [email protected] filmdelights.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2577 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2799 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Animadoc Little Snow Animal Lonely Pack by Miia Tervo by Justin Peach

2009 | Finland 2009 | Germany 35 mm, 16 mm, Mini DV HDV 19 min | Colour & b/w 48 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Finnish Nepali Original Title Original Title Lumikko Kleine Wölfe Produced by Produced by Mahsa Malka Justin Peach Aalto University of Justin Peach Art and Design Germany Finland It’s not wrong to want love – you just need to look for it www.justinpeach.de Together with other children, eleven year old Sonu lives www.taik.fi/elo in the right place. In Co-Production with on the streets of Katmandu. Their daily routine is a fight In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters to survive in the chaotic capital of Nepal: always on the L Involved Broadcasters prowl for food, drugs, charitable tourists and for what they L Premiere seek most (as small boys do anywhere): fun and adven- 154 Premiere 10/2009 EDIT, Germany 155 ture! The life of Sonu and his pack is shaped by hunger 11/2009 IDFA, Festivals Netherlands and violence but is also filled with childlike moments of 11/2009 exground filmfest, freedom on the streets! Great central character. Intimate Festivals Germany 03/2010 Tampere IFF, 04/2010 East End FF, storytelling. No narrator, no music, no staging. Finland Germany A masterpiece of Direct Cinema. 04/2010 Oberhausen 04-05/2010 London IDFF, ISFF, Germany UK 06/2010 Palm Springs Sold Territories ISFF, USA Israel Sold Territories Sales Contact Sales Contact Diana Karklin Saara Toivanen Rise and Shine Aalto University, School Worldsales of Art and Design Schlesische Straße 29/30 Hämeentie 135 C 10997 Berlin 00560 Helsinki Germany Finland +49-30-47 37 29 80 +358-50-3 31 77 54 [email protected] [email protected] www.riseandshine-berlin.de www.aalto.fi

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2266 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2536 History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Longing for Lost Ideas – Peace Beauty by Julian Benedikt Movement in the GDR by Paula Glaser, Eva-Maria Kühling, Tobias Kausch

2009 | Germany 2010 | Germany HD DVCPro, HD 85 min | Colour 30 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English, German, German Japanese, French, Original Title Italien, Portuguese, Vergessene Ideen – Armenian Friedensbewegung in Original Title der DDR Sehnsucht nach Schönheit Produced by Produced by Paula Glaser Julian Benedikt Beauty has a constantly growing importance in our soci- Germany German history, GDR, the Stasi – East Germany’s secret Benedikt Pictures www.vergessene-ideen.de ety and culture. In his documentary ‘Longing for Beauty’, police – peace movement, truth, justice. The former GDR is GmbH & Co. KG In Co-Production with Germany Julian Benedikt examines the significance outward ap- not yet history and surely no closed chapter. Even today, the L www.benediktpictures.com pearance has gained in our society today and looks for Involved Broadcasters victims of political persecution are dealing with the L 156 In Co-Production with the essence of beauty. In the process the film introduces Premiere consequences of having been under surveillance by the 157 Matthias Rewig the possibilities of modern plastic surgery beyond the Stasi. People want to forget, former spies refuse to recall Festivals NHB studios berlin well-known aesthetic surgery. It does so by telling the what they did, avoiding the necessary confrontation. Germany life stories of three people who consider themselves con- Sold Territories Helmut Hönisch is one of the people fighting against ob- www.nhb.de fronted with severe facial disfigurement or the wish for fur- Sales Contact livion. He has been an active member of the church peace Involved Broadcasters ther beautification. They will tell us about how their lives Paula Glaser movement for several years and a target of the state BR, Germany changed with their looks and what plastic surgery did for Fliderstr. 2 security, which tried to discredit and destroy him. Because YLE, Finland them. The conflict between one’s own appearance and 77855 Achern of his refusal to join the national army (NVA), he was Premiere society’s expectations and norms is a constant part of the Germany sentenced and had to go to prison for 6 months. This +49-176-64 02 85 26 Festivals story. didn’t stop him from returning to his church and politi- [email protected] cal activities, until the situation escalated in 1984. Dur- www.vergessene-ideen.de Sold Territories ing a search of his home the Stasi found photos, which Germany, Finland displayed a nature reserve that had been polluted by Sales Contact Soviet troops. That was sufficient to force him to choose Stephanie Lehmann between 12 years in prison or leaving the country for West Benedikt Pictures Germany. GmbH & Co. KG Based on the biography of Helmut Hönisch, the movie Rotbuchenstraße 1 81547 München gives a very personal view on this chapter of German Germany history. Additional interviews with companions and other +49-89-1 40 10 12 00 contemporary witnesses create a complex picture of a [email protected] generation, which had to fight hard for their freedom. www.benediktpictures.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2576 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1421 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Love Me, Please! Love Stories from by Valeriy Balayan Moscow 1993–2009 by Christoph Boekel

2010 | Ukraine 2010 | Germany DVCam HD 75 / 80 min | Colour 99 / 115 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Russian German Original Title Original Title Lyubite menya, Liebesgeschichten aus pozhaluysta! Moskau 1993–2009 Produced by Produced by Valeriy Balayan Christoph Boekel Russian Federation Baum-Film GmbH www.balayan.info This film tells about the tragic fate of a young Russian Germany My loved ones in Moscow, fifteen years ago and today In Co-Production with journalist, Anastasia Baburova. She was killed by a Nazi In Co-Production with – seven people close to me, whom I accompanied with a Involved Broadcasters murderer along with a lawyer named Stanislav Markelov WDR, MDR, BR camera, first throughout 1993 and then in 2008/2009. L on the 19th of January, 2009 in Moscow. Her fate is Involved Broadcasters During the span of these fifteen years, Moscow underwent L Premiere shown in the background of rising Nazi forces in Russia. WDR, MDR, BR, Germany tremendous change, transformed by almost incomprehen- 158 03/2010 Docudays, 159 Ukraine The film draws from its private archives as well as videos Premiere sible social and economic upheaval. It was important to which Nazis themselves have placed on the Internet. The me to view and portray the fates of my Moscow relatives Festivals 05/2010 DOK.FEST film also used exclusive footage of an antifascist rally in Munich, Germany and friends in the context of political developments. 03/2010 Docudays, Ukraine Moscow on January 19th, 2010. Festivals What has become of their lives and loves, their dreams 07/2010 Message to Man, 05/2010 DOK.FEST and hopes, their expectations? How has the intelligentsia Russian Federation Munich, Germany responded to these upheavals? Sold Territories 09/2010 Saratov An encounter between three generations, who grew up in Sufferings IFF, different social environments. Sales Contact Russian Federation Valeriy Balayan Sold Territories Verhnyaya 18 ap 98 Germany, Austria, 125040 Moscow Switzerland Russian Federation +7-903-6 10 54 00 Sales Contact [email protected] Christoph Boekel www.balayan.info Baum-Film GmbH Klenzestraße 16 80469 München, Germany +49-89-26 02 43 50 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme Best of MDR 1135 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1771 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology Madman’s Dictionary Magda, Love & Cancer by Benno Trautmann by Alina Mrowinska

2010 | Germany 2009 | Poland Beta SP DVCam 63 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Polish Original Title Original Title Madman’s Dictionary Magda, milosc i rak Produced by Produced by Harun Farocki Aleksandra Biernacka Harun Farocki TVP SA Filmproduktion Poland Germany The topic: Destruction. The structure: The Association of www.international.tvp.pl Magda Prokopowicz found the first tumour in her breast www.farocki-film.de pictures, scenes, sounds and headwords of a fictitious In Co-Production with at age 27. Although she was in a group with a high risk In Co-Production with Madman’s Dictionary, not conforming to standards of Involved Broadcasters due to both her parents dying of cancer, it was a shock. Involved Broadcasters thought, speech and action. The main character: Homo TVP1, Poland She knew that her case is serious. At about the same time, sapiens, the pride of creation, master of disaster, exter- she suddenly fell in love with Bartek – the photographer M Premiere Premiere M 07/2010 Marseille IDF, minator and self-exterminator. The basic question: Why 11/2009 TVP1, Poland of numerous ads and films, the rising talent of the Polish does homo sapiens destroy his living conditions? There school of cinematography. Feeling the deep love at first 160 France Festivals 161 is no answer to that question, but the question rotates sight, they got married and decided to do everything to Festivals 06/2010 Krakow FF, 07/2010 Marseille IDF, in my brain, when I started making pictures and sounds Poland overcome the illness. The film shows their fight during the without faces and voices of humans. Looking for traces of next stages of cancer, including a double mastectomy, but France Sold Territories Sold Territories man-made destruction I found visible and invisible signs also the birth of their healthy son. It brings a picture of of violation, contamination, extermination and the omen Poland how a young, happy family deals with the gravest of trials Sales Contact of self-extermination: Homo sapiens going gaga. Sales Contact confronted with the danger indifferent to their innocence Antonia Lerch Maria Nadolna but – apparently – not to the will and passion for life. Antonia Lerch Film TVP SA Böckhstraße 41 17, J.P. Woronicza str 10967 Berlin 00-999 Warsaw Germany Poland +49-30-6 92 65 14 +48-22-5 47 61 39 [email protected] [email protected] www.international.tvp.pl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2178 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2612 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Animadoc Portrait Maputo Dancing Dump Mark Constantin – by Marco Pasquini The Lush-Founder by Ulrike Franke, Michael Loeken

2010 | Italy, Portugal 2010K | U HD HD 52 min | Colour 43 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Portuguese English Original Title Original Title Maputo Dancing Dump Mark Constantin – Produced by Der Lush-Gründer Federico Schiavi Produced by Suttvuess Michael Loecken Italy filmproduktion www.suttvuess.it On the outskirts of Maputo, the Hulene district is the city’s loekenfranke Mark Constantine, bird lover and alternative entrepre- Germany In Co-Production with largest garbage dump, “lixeira”. 700 families dig and col- neur, made his fortune from cosmetics and fragrances. www.lush-film.com Filipa Rais lect in the trash every day. But the dumping ground, a 15 years ago, he and a couple of friends opened the first In Co-Production with Vendese Filmes world of degradation and continuous struggle for survival, of his incredibly bright soap shops with the unusual name www.vende-sefilmes.com ZDF / ARTE, Germany is the space where groups of hip-hop dance were cre- of LUSH. Like the founder himself, the cosmetics firm is M Involved Broadcasters ated. Music and rhythms taken from African- American Involved Broadcasters dedicated to global ecological issues. Everything that he M Rai 3, Italy WDR / ARTE, Germany 162 communities, together with agility and spontaneous self- does and defines is characterised by unconventionality, 163 Premiere irony, turn any occasion into a show. Suares and Nuro Premiere creativity and individuality. For example, the nature fan 08/2010 RAI, Italy are experienced dancers, they act as puppets, robots or 07/2010 ARTE, Germany and staunch vegetarian does not own a driver’s license to Festivals proud series of faces. Festivals this day because of his ecological convictions. He calls Sold Territories A microcosm made grudges, intense the daily lives of Sold Territories himself a “man of senses” and so his shops also appeal Suares and Nuro, their stories, their hopes and dancing to the senses of their visitors: the sense of smell by the Italy, Portugal Germany, France steps, we uncover the deep vital strength of this place. intense fragrances, the sense of touch by being able Sales Contact Sales Contact to touch the products, the sense of sight by the garish Federico Schiavi Bettina Oebel colours. Suttvuess united docs Via Sannio, 61 Breite Str. 48–50 His other passion: bird-watching. In the interim, he has 00183 Roma 50667 Köln become a leading name in the world of bioacoustics and Italy Germany networks with renowned ornithologists from around the +39-6-43 41 96 51 +49-221-9 20 69 14 world. Perfume and birdsong – for Mark Constantine [email protected] [email protected] these are two sides of the same coin: both require no the- www.suttvuess.it www.united-docs.com ory and no words to act directly on our deepest feelings. The film draws a portrait of an entrepreneur who has made his passion the defining principle of both his professional and private lives.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 812 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 596 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music Martin – The Ghost Marwencol by Aslak Danbolt by Jeff Malmberg

2009 | Norway 2009SA | U DVCPro HD 25 min | Colour 83 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Norwegian English Original Title Original Title Spøkelset Martin Marwencol Produced by Produced by Finn Gjerdrum Jeff Malmberg, Tom Lillehammer Putnam, Matt Radecki, University College Kevin Walsh Norway Martin Hasle (28) is multi handicapped after a car ac- www.marwencol.com One man’s extraordinary life is captured in this documen- www.hil.no cident 9 years ago. He has severe brain damage and can In Co-Production with tary film which follows photographer Mark Hogancamp, In Co-Production with no longer move or speak, but he communicates through a Involved Broadcasters whose pictures chronicle harrowing moments from his real Aslak Danbolt computer he handles with his left thumb. He lives in a nurs- life played out in a 1/6th scale World War II-era town he Aslak Danbolt Film Premiere ing home and is 100% dependent on help 24 hours a day. constructed and populated with GI Joe and Barbie doll Norway 03/2010 SXSW, USA M But he does not get that, so most of his time he spends facsimiles of his friends and family. When a New York gal- M Involved Broadcasters Festivals 164 alone – waiting. All his friends have gradually stopped lery discovers his photos and seeks to set up an exhibition, 165 Premiere coming to visit, and the only people that do come are his 03/2010 Cleveland IFF, Hogancamp must decide between the safety of the mini- USA 10/2009 Stavanger parents, and social worker Bente who seems to have her 04/2010 Ashland IFF, ature military world he has created and the perils of the Short FF, Norway own agenda with Martin. USA real world he had endeavored to leave behind. Festivals 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA 11/2009 IDFA, Sold Territories Netherlands USA 03/2010 Thessaloniki IFF, Greece Sales Contact

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DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 1609 Animadoc 2426 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Mathias, Mathias Me & My Nose by Cecilia Felméri by Ziska Szemes

2010 | Hungary, Romania 2009 | Denmark, Sweden HD HD, HDV 13 min | Colour 28 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Hungarian Danish, Swedish, English Original Title Original Title Mátyás, Mátyás Me & My Nose Produced by Produced by Andras Muhi Lise Saxtrup Inforg Studio Klassefilm Hungary Denmark www.inforgstudio.hu A film about the residents of Kolozsvár and their stories: www.klassefilm.dk Ziska was born and raised in Sweden. Nevertheless, she In Co-Production with How much do they know about the famous sovereign, In Co-Production with is often asked where she comes from since she does not Róbert Lakatos King Mathias, who was born in their city? “And the only Malin Söderlund look Swedish. In ‘Me & My Nose’, Ziska is off on a journey Involved Broadcasters other thing I can say about him is that the statue of King KRAFTFILM to find out if she is Swedish, how to get a Swedish nose Sweden Matthias is sitting on a horse. That’s it. What else is there and what a Swedish nose really looks like. She ends her Premiere www.kraftfilm.se M to say?” trip in Copenhagen where she lives with her family. She M 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Involved Broadcasters 166 Germany has found that she will never become Swedish or Danish 167 TV2, Denmark in a way where she will be one of ‘us Danes’ – or one of Festivals SVT, Sweden ‘us Swedes’. She needs to be Swedish and Danish in her 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Premiere Germany own way. 11/2009 CPH:DOX, ‘Me & My Nose’ is a film about identity. As audience we Sold Territories Denmark join her on her journey when she takes off to find her iden- Sales Contact Festivals tity. We are with her, experiencing her confusion about Annamária Basa 01/2010 Göteborg IFF, what she is – Swedish, Danish, Parsee, immigrant … Sweden Magyar Filmunió ‘Me & My Nose’ is a documentary adding elements of Városligeti fasor 38 02/2010 Tempo 1068 Budapest Documentary Festival animation and special effects. The film contributes to the Hungary Sold Territories debate on integration and national values, taking place all +36-1-3 51 77 60 over the world right now. Denmark, Sweden [email protected] www.filmunio.hu Sales Contact Lise Saxtrup Klassefilm Kronprinsessegade 46d, 4 1306 Kopenhagen, Denmark +45-341-20 26 74 40 [email protected] www.klassefilm.dk

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc DOK Market 2393 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2311 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Men Who Swim Metrobranding by Dylan Williams by Ana Vlad, Adrian Voicu

2010 | Sweden, UK HDV 70 min | Colour Original Language: 2010 | Romania Swedish, English HDCam Original Title 92 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Men Who Swim Romanian Produced by Original Title Erik Pauser Metrobranding Amp Film Sweden Produced by www.ampfilm.se Anca Puiu In Co-Production with Mandragora Romania Al Morrow Met Film Production, UK ‘Men Who Swim’ is a humorous and poignant look at www.mandragora.ro/ While people in Western Europe were used to choosing metrobranding www.metfilmproduction.co.uk a group of middle aged men who have found unlikely between hundreds of brands, the communist Romania In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters success as members of Sweden’s all male synchronised used to have a different experience: a single brand of BBC, UK swimming team. What began as a weekly escape from Involved Broadcasters each basic product. ZDF / ARTE, Germany the daily grind of work and family responsibilities, gradu- TVR, Romania The Relaxa mattress, the Dragasani sneakers, the Pegas SVT, Sweden M ally evolved into a more serious commitment. Inspired Premiere bicycle, the Mobra motorcycle, the Fieni bulbs and the M 168 Premiere by classical Esther Williams’ techniques from the 1950s, 04/2010 Visions du Reél, Ileana sewing machine were the stars of the Romanian 169 04/2010 VPRO, this group of train drivers and meat buyers, archivists and Switzerland golden era. These six brands had spectacular destinies. Netherlands teachers soon became passionate exponents of the sport. Festivals They appeared approximately at the same time, along Festivals After initially believing that they are the only all male team 04/2010 Visions du Reél, with the socialist industrialization. As overnight towns 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA in the world they’re surprised to discover that other coun- Switzerland were built around the factories producing them, they have 07/2010 Galway FF, tries also have teams including Japan, Ukraine, Holland, 05/2010 Planete Doc become the objects of desire for the Romanian daily life Ireland France, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy and Spain. Review, Poland and dreams. 09/2010 Atlantic FF, For the first time there is even going to be an unofficial All Sold Territories Canada Male World Championship in the Sport. 2009 is also a Romania Sold Territories significant year for many in the team as over half of them Sales Contact upon request will turn 40. It is an age when they must take stock of their Anca Puiu Sales Contact lives and ask themselves what they have achieved, and Mandragora Leona Connell wonder where they are going in the future. Docentilor 12A ap 3 Parthenon ‘Men Who Swim’ looks at what it means to be part of a 011403 Bucharest Entertainment Ltd. team and also what it is to be an individual at a crucial Romania WD3 5PF Chorleywood +40-21-2 22 05 58 +44-19-23 28 68 86 time in life. Funny and poignant ultimately it’s about real- [email protected] leona.connell@parthenonenter- ising that maybe you’ve already got everything you ever www.mandragora.ro/ tainment.com wanted. metrobranding www.parthenonentertainment.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Screening of the Documentary Campus Masterschool Doc Alliance 402 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2882 Arts / Culture / Music History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait Michael Berger – Michael Haneke A Hysteria by Thomas Fürhapter – My Life by Gero von Boehm

2010 | Austria 2009 | Germany HDV HD 50 min | Colour 45 / 50 min Original Language: Colour & b/w German Original Language: Original Title German, French, English Michael Berger – Original Title Eine Hysterie Michael Haneke – Produced by Mein Leben Thomas Fürhapter Produced by Sixpackfilm Christian Popp Austria The subject of the film, Austrian investment banker Interscience Film Michael Haneke, 67, is certainly one of the most impor- Germany In Co-Production with Michael Berger, who became a dollar millionaire through tant directors of our time. His films about violence and www.intersciencefilm.de Nikolaus Geyrhalter a risky hedge fund, remains a chimera – an absent indi- existential human fears are a continuous and almost sci- In Co-Production with Filmproduktion vidual who also cannot be captured through his crime. entific research about western civilization. Austria There is not even a single picture of him to see, and all Involved Broadcasters Born and raised near Vienna, Haneke grew up as the son www.geyrhalterfilm.com M that is left of his influence are the impressive sums that ARTE, Germany, France of actors and stems from a bourgeois and privileged back- M Involved Broadcasters 170 are then actually missing from the local banks at any Premiere ground. For this intriguing profile Haneke opens – for the 171 Premiere given time. In six attempts, the film tries to draw together 10/2009 ARTE, Germany first time ever – his universe. The director not only returns 03/2010 Diagonale, a case from the traces of Michael Berger’s undertakings. Festivals to the places of his childhood and youth but he also invites Austria It traverses his path, starting from the supposed end, us to join him during the production of his latest film, ‘The Sold Territories Festivals Berger’s non-appearance before an American court: from White Ribbon’, which won the Golden Palm at the Cannes Upon request 03/2010 Diagonale, this emerges the outline of a rise-and-fall story that ex- Film Festival and an Oscar nomination in 2010. Actors Austria tends from the narrow borders of Austrian working worlds Sales Contact such as Isabelle Huppert and Juliette Binoche talk about 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, through to Wall Street. Esther van Messel their work with Michael Haneke. France The path of the banker thus takes on a certain sense of First Hand Films 10/2010 La Roche-sur- World Sales Yon, France being random, seems exchangeable, perhaps even symp- Fritz Heeb Weg 5 Sold Territories tomatic. In a haunting way, Fürhapter thereby intensifies 8050 Zürich suspicions that the scammer is simply meant to provide Switzerland Sales Contact a diversion from the much more extensive, scamming +41-44-3 12 20 60 Michaela Grill system. Dominik Kamalzadeh [email protected] Sixpackfilm www.firsthandfilms.com Neubaugasse 45/13 1070 Wien Austria +43-1-5 26 09 90 [email protected] www.sixpackfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2067 Arts / Culture / Music 2648 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait History / Politics / Current Affairs Michael Nyman Mila Seeking Senida Composer in Progress by Robert Tomic Zuber by Silvia Beck

2010 | Germany 2010 | Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Digi Beta Serbia 52 min | Colour Original Language: HDV English, German 80 min | Colour Original Title Original Language: Serbian, Bosnian Michael Nyman Composer in Progress Original Title Produced by Mila traži Senidu Oliver Becker, Produced by Monarda Arts GmbH Damir Teresak In Co-Production with The film is about a very special moment in the famous com- Maxima Film Mila Jankovic´ (Senida Bec´irovic´) is a girl who went missing Croatia Erwin Stürzer, Arthaus poser’s artistic life. Composing with innovative minimalism in May 1992 when Serb military forces entered into her www.maxima-film.hr Musik GmbH for films as memorable as “The Draughtsman’s Contract”, birth place Caparde, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Around In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters “The Ogre”, “Man on Wire”, and most famously, for Cam- fifty inhabitants, her mother Senada (25) and older sister WDR / ARTE, Germany pion’s “The Piano”, he has reached an international au- Involved Broadcasters Sanda (3) among them, went missing or were killed. For M Premiere dience. But now, Michael Nyman is about to become a HRT, Croatia sixteen years it was believed that then nine months old M 172 10/2010 Warsaw FF, filmmaker himself. Premiere Senida experienced the same fate. Still, Senida’s story 173 Poland Featuring unprecedented access to the composer and his 07/2010 Sarajevo FF, continues. In 1993 wee Senida is placed in the Belgrade Festivals working life, this film shows one of the great composers Bosnia and Herzegovina based family Jankovic, home of Zivko and Zivana. Raised 10/2010 Ghent FF, of our time in all his diversity and endless energy. From Festivals in an affluent, urban and orthodox family, Senida gets a Belgium London to Berlin, in Mexico, Poland, the Netherlands and 07/2010 Sarajevo FF, new name – Mila Jankovic´ She now returns to Bosnia, 10/2010 Hof IFF, Germany Portugal the film is also a journey through the musical Bosnia and Herzegovina knowing her biological family, starting a search for her Sold Territories world today. It shows Michael Nyman, the musician, in Sold Territories missing mother and sister. Germany, Australia, his concerts with The Michael Nyman Band and live col- Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia Switzerland, Austria, laborations with other internationally known musicians Sales Contact France or orchestras. But throughout his journeys, this film dis- Damir Teresak Sales Contact covers Nyman’s increasing passion for filming and pho- Maxima Film Stelios Ziannis tography. Witnessing the development of his visual works Bozidara Adzije 22 Aktis Film from the very first moment of inspiration, it gives a unique 10 000 Zagreb International GmbH insight into Michael Nyman’s personal views, his thoughts Croatia Altenburger Str. 7 and emotions; his world. +385-1-3 64 77 00 04275 Leipzig, Germany [email protected] +49-341-35 00 26 11 www.maxima-film.hr [email protected] www.aktis-film.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Leipzig Screening International Programme 187 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2347 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Miner’s Day Modern Slavery by Andrey Gryazev by Thomas Robsahm, Tina Davis

2010 | Russian 2009 | Norway Federation HD Mini DV 108 / 3x45 min | Colour 56 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Norwegian, English, Russian Khmer, Acholi, Indian, Original Title French, Modovan Den shakhtera Original Title Produced by Moderne slaveri Natalya Manskaya Produced by Russian Federation Margreth Olin In Co-Production with 15 years ago there was a happy life and a place to work. Speranza Film There are 27 million slaves in the world today, more slaves Norway Since the mine was closed, old barracks have been left than at any given point before in history. We find them in Involved Broadcasters www.seperanza.no behind, heaps of processes ground and needless people the sex industry, as child soldiers, as unpaid maids, in the In Co-Production with Premiere who have lost their sense in life. Is it possible to survive production of goods and in shops. Why does slavery still 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, in such conditions and not pass the point when all moral Involved Broadcasters exist despite the fact that it is illegal and what will it take Germany M frames have vanished? Are all people’s dreams for happi- TV2, Norway to finally get rid of it? M Festivals YLE, Finland 174 ness destroyed? The price of slaves is at a historic low and they are conse- 175 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, A close up to a family that has been living in a town for Premiere quently more exposed: they can be used, discarded and Germany decades gives an inside view into the human strength Festivals replaced. They are abused and dishonoured, denied their Sold Territories dealing with unbearable conditions and the tireless freedom and refused medical assistance. Sold Territories Sales Contact search for a place to celebrate, dream and love. The documentary ‘Modern Slavery’ is stylistically assured upon request Andrey Gryazev and powerful. It manages to inform about the big picture Nemanskiy pr.,11–281 Sales Contact but also move through the fate of individuals in France, 123592 Moskau Esther van Messel India, Uganda, Cambodia and Moldova. Here are inti- Russian Federation First Hand Films mate encounters with people who have succeeded in es- +7-905-5 30 85 46 Fritz Heeb-Weg 5 [email protected] 8050 Zürich caping from slavery and have established new lives. In our Switzerland age we have a historical opportunity to abolish slavery for +41-44-3 12 20 60 good. We all share the responsibility. Are we going to take [email protected] it? www.firsthandfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Generation DOK DOK Market 717 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 990 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Montaretto for Example Mother Fatima by Farhad Payar, Yasmin Khalifa by Christine Reeh

2010 | Germany 2009 | Portugal Digi Beta HDV 44 / 63 min | Colour 52 / 80 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Italian, German Portuguese Original Title Original Title Zum Beispiel Montaretto Mãe Fátima Produced by Produced by Yasmin Khalifa Isabel Machado kapFilme CRIM Produções Germany Portugal www.montaretto-film.de Montaretto is different from all the other villages of the In Co-Production with Fatima, a 70-years-old Angolan nurse, decides after years In Co-Production with Italian Riviera. A mixture of hospitality, helpfulness and Involved Broadcasters working in Portugal to return to her home country. She Involved Broadcasters home town love, the Montarettinians have created a style RTP, Portugal wants to initiate a humanitarian health mission in the south of living which they have described as “communistic” of Angola, one of the most affected regions by the recent Premiere Premiere since the beginning of the 20th century. The inhabitants civil war. Here, in a landscape of ruins and abandoned M 07/2010 Laura FF, Italy 10/2009 DocLisboa, M of this small mountain community withstood pirate attacks Portugal tanks, lies the city Menongue where Fatima discovers the Festivals in the 16th century. They successfully opposed fascist problems of inner Africa. It is necessary to recover the 176 Festivals 177 07/2010 Laura FF, Italy dictatorship and, during the 2nd World War, they played local hospital that doesn’t have running water or oxygen. Sold Territories 04/2010 Panorama, an active role in the resistance. Today, they defend their Portugal The smell of garbage and death infiltrates people’s skin Sales Contact ideals against the government of Berlusconi. 05/2010 Maio.doc, and soul. You have to believe in something to be able to Yasmin Khalifa ‘Montaretto for example’, weaves conversation, anima- Cape Verde face the next day. kapFilme tion, music, interviews and archived material into a texture 06/2010 MOVICA, Borsigstr. 33 which reflects the anarchistic and poetic nature of the vil- Portugal 10115 Berlin lage and its inhabitants. Sold Territories Germany Portugal +49-30-40 05 60 01 [email protected] Sales Contact www.montaretto-film.de Isabel Machado CRIM Produções Av. Almirante Reis 194, 3 Esq 1000-055 Lisbon Portugal +351-21-8 44 61 02 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2875 Arts / Culture / Music 362 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Arts / Culture / Music Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music by Marcus Unterfinger

2010 | Switzerland 2009 | Ukraine Mum Died on Saturday HD HDV 58 min 52 min | Colour & b/w in the Kitchen ... Original Language: Original Language: by Maksym Vasyanovych German, English, Ukrainian, Russian Chinese Original Title Original Title Mama pomerla v Muhai Tang – subotu na kukhni ... Im Ozean der Musik Produced by Produced by Iya Myslytska Kaspar Winkler Garmata Films TILT Production GmbH ‘Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music’ is a portrait of Chinese Ukraine Maksym Vasyanovych, a musician in provincial philhar- Switzerland conductor Muhai Tang’s extraordinary life. Born in 1949, In Co-Production with monic society, when he was young, most of all wanted www.tiltproduction.com the founding year of the People’s Republic of China, and Involved Broadcasters to become a conductor of the symphonic orchestra, but In Co-Production with raised during the Cultural Revolution, it seemed as if he YLE FST 5, Finland resigned his career for the sake of his family. “This is just Involved Broadcasters would have to abandon his dream of a career in music. SVT, Sweden a little part of my gratefulness to my dad who abandoned M SF, Switzerland However, his talent, perseverance and the support of Premiere his life-dream of becoming a symphonic conductor for my M 178 Premiere Herbert von Karajan ultimately brought him to the world’s 11/2009 Molodist IFF, childhood’s sake ...” 179 Festivals concert halls. Today, Muhai Tang is a global nomad. A Ukraine wanderer between the worlds which he unites with music. Festivals Sold Territories His personal history, interspersed with historical caesurae, 11/2009 Molodist IFF, Switzerland is typical for Chinese of his generation. He gained access Ukraine Sales Contact to western culture early on through music. Muhai Tang’s 03/2010 Docudays UA, Kaspar Winkler life and work are exemplary of a changing China and the Ukraine TILT Production GmbH enrichment of the world by an artist between East and Sold Territories Langstraße 213 West. Finland, Sweden 8005 Zürich Switzerland Sales Contact +41-43-9 60 39 15 Iya Myslytska [email protected] Garmata Films www.tiltproduction.com Malopidvalna, 6, ap. 12 01001 Kiev Ukraine +38-44-2 78 34 57 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Generation DOK 2873 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 822 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern Italian Mafia by Bernhard Pfletschinger

2010 | Italy, Germany 2010SA | U Murder by Proxy: How Digi Beta HD 2x52 min | Colour 75 min | Colour America Went Postal Original Language: Original Language: by Emil Chiaberi German English Original Title Original Title Mörderische Gesell- Murder by Proxy: schaften – Die Geschichte How America Went Postal der Mafien Süditaliens Produced by Produced by James Moll Bernhard Pletschinger USA Bernhard Pletschinger The Southern Italian mafia groups Cosa Nostra, 'Ndrang- www.murderbyproxyfilm.com ‘Murder by Proxy’ is a feature-length documentary that Filmproduktion In Co-Production with Germany heta and Camorra are thriving and expanding: They do examines the growing phenomenon of spree killings in the www.pfl-film.com an estimated 150 billion Euros of business a year, and Involved Broadcasters US. The film explores the basic question of what brings a growing. The mob has become a serious threat to de- seemingly normal person to the point of committing mass In Co-Production with Premiere mocracy and justice in Italy, where they rule an estimated murder. It examines the complex interplay of personal and M Involved Broadcasters one-third of the country. Murder Inc. – A History of the Festivals societal factors leading up to incidents of workplace mas- M WDR / ARTE, Germany 180 Southern Italian Mafia recounts the reasons and results of Sold Territories sacres, starting with the earliest post office massacre in 181 Premiere the amazing rise of these world-wide criminal syndicates. 1986. Ultimately, it provides a thorough and provocative Sales Contact 10/2010 ARTE, Germany An explosive examination of the world’s most powerful or- examination into the increasing number of mass murders Donna Kasseinova Festivals ganized crime structures, exposing its clandestine ties to Key Element, LLC in the United States, examining how and why they con- Sold Territories powerful forces around the world. 6733 S. Sepulveda Blvd., tinue to occur, and what this phenomenon might lead to Part I: 1860 to 1890 Suite 108 in the future. Germany Part II: 1890 to Now 90045 Los Angeles Sales Contact USA Marlene Fritz +1-213-8 42 47 75 Telepool GmbH [email protected] Sonnenstraße 21 www.murderbyproxyfilm.com 80331 München Germany +49-89-55 87 62 33 [email protected] www.telepool.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2878 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1966 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs My Kidnapper My Life with Carlos by Mark Henderson by Germán Berger-Hertz

2010K | U 2009 | Spain, Germany, Chile Digi Beta 82 min HDCam, 35 mm Original Language: 83 min | Colour English, Spanish Original Language: Original Title Spanish My Kidnapper Original Title Produced by Mi vida con Carlos Alan Hayling Produced by Renegade Pictures, UK Germán Berger-Hertz, www.mykidnapper.com Todo por las niñas In Co-Production with In 2003, Mark Henderson was kidnapped and held hos- www.mividaconcarlos.com It is a trip of a son in search of the memory of his murdered ZDF / ARTE tage in the Colombian jungle for 101 days. One year after In Co-Production with father. It is also the emotional history of a country that it and Sundance Channel his release he received an email from one of his kidnap- Christian Beetz, Gebrüder does not want to remember. It is the intimate diary of an Involved Broadcasters pers. Now, along with three of his fellow hostages, he’s Beetz Filmproduktion exploded family that tries to overcome a tragedy. It is the IBA, Israel going back to Colombia to confront his kidnappers. Involved Broadcasters minimal history of many men and women counted by them M DR, Denmark ZDF / ARTE, Germany themselves. M CBC, Canada TVE, CHE, Spain 182 183 YLE, Finland Premiere Premiere 09/2009 Festival Biarritz, 06/20190 ZDF / ARTE, France Germany Festivals Festivals 09/2010 Lincoln Center 08/2010 NY Latino IFF, NY, USA USA 09/2010 Festival de 08/2010 Rhode Island IFF, Gramado, Brazil USA 10/2010 Valdivia IFF, 10/2010 Warsaw FF, Chile Poland Sold Territories

Sold Territories Germany, Spain upon request Sales Contact Sales Contact Germán Berger-Hertz Niki Page Todo por las niñas Digital Rights Group Sant Joan Bosco 43 Pral 1a 21–25 St Anne’s Court 08017 Barcelona W1F 0BJ London, UK Spain +44-20-74 94 58 28 +34-625-92 88 98 [email protected] [email protected] www.digitalrightsgroup.co.uk

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Screening of the Documentary Campus Masterschool 87 Arts / Culture / Music 2836 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Portrait My Life: Siri Hustvedt My Reincarnation by Nicola Graef by Jennifer Fox

2010 | Germany 2010 | The Netherlands, Switzerland, FRG HDCam 43 min | Colour Hi8, DVcam Original Language: 102 min | Colour English Original Language: Original Title English, Italian, Tibetan MaVie: Siri Hustvedt Original Title Produced by My Reincarnation Nicola Graef Produced by Lona Media Jennifer Fox Germany Zohe Film Production, www.lonamedia.de Siri Hustvedt is one of the most important contemporary Inc. USA For twenty years, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jenni- In Co-Production with authors. Famous for her sensitive and intense novels In Co-Production with fer Fox followed the high Tibetan master, Namkhai Norbu Involved Broadcasters (“What I loved”), often referring to her own experiences, Carl-Ludwig Rettinger Rinpoche and his Italian-born son, Yeshi, with her camera. Lichtblick Film- und ARTE / WDR, Germany she has managed to step out of her husband, Paul Auster’s The result is the astounding feature-length documentary Fernsehproduktion GmbH shadow. With her special feeling for the poetic, an almost which tells the inside story of one of the last reincarnate Premiere Germany M tender concern for her protagonists, an exceptional ca- teachers to be trained in Tibet and his son’s stubborn re- M 02/2010 Babylon Kino Involved Broadcasters 184 Berlin, Germany pacity to strike nuanced tones, and most of all a direct luctance to follow in his father’s footsteps. 185 debate about all human spiritual states. BOS, Netherlands Rinpoche escaped Tibet in 1959 and settled in Italy, Festivals ZDF / ARTE, Germany In the film ‘My Life’, Siri Hustvedt provides unique inti- RSI, Switzerland where he married and had two children, of which Yeshi Sold Territories mate moments. She talks openly about her childhood, YLE, Finland was the first. Yeshi was recognized as the reincarnation Germany her upbringing with her three sisters and the everyday life POV, USA of a famous spiritual master, who died after the Chinese Sales Contact as an author. She talks about the love and work with her Premiere invaded Tibet. But Yeshi grew up in Italy and never wanted Nicola Graef husband Paul Auster, her daughter Sophie in their home 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, to have anything to do with this legacy. He didn’t want Lona Media in Brooklyn and her close friend Salman Rushdie. The film Germany to be a Teacher, nor did he want to return to Tibet. He Bersntorffstraße 99 focuses with her on her major source of work, New York dreamed of a normal life, away from the hoards of devo- 22767 Hamburg Festivals Germany City and town of birth Northfield in Minnesota, where she 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, tees always surrounding his father. +49-40-44 46 54 41 meets up with her mother and sisters. Germany As the story progresses, we see Yeshi mature from 18 to 38 [email protected] Sold Territories years old; and Rinpoche age from his 50 year-old prime to www.lonamedia.de upon request 70 years old and illness. As time moves, both father and son begin to change, giving ‘My Reincarnation’ the scope Sales Contact and depth of great drama. Jennifer Fox Zohe Film Production, Inc. 116 Franklin Street 10013 New York, USA +1-646-3 31 44 27 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2352 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 511 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Nannies Natasha by Consuelo Lins by Anja Strelets

2010 | Brazil 2010 | Germany HDCam Super 8 20 min | Colour & b/w 9 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Portuguese Russian Original Title Original Title Babás Natascha Produced by Produced by Flavia Castro Anja Strelets Brazil Germany In Co-Production with www.5rfilm.com ‘Nannies’ combines autobiographical elements with a In Co-Production with Natasha lives in Uniza, she is eight years old. Most of Involved Broadcasters reflection of the presence of nannies in daily life of count- Involved Broadcasters the windows of the house, where she lives, are nailed Premiere less Brazilian families. A typically Brazilian situation in shut, except for one room with four iron beds, a chest of 08/2010 Festival de which affective bonds are genuine but incapable of dis- Premiere drawers and many cardboard boxes. One of these boxes Gramado, Brazil solving layers of oppression – echoing some aspects of 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, keeps Natasha’s clothes. Just now she put on her pretti- Germany Festivals our historical past, namely the period of black slavery. est dress. Open minded she is, chatting away frankly and 08/2010 Festival de Told from a personal point of view, the film incorporates Festivals unintentionally. But what she says affects you in an un- N Gramado, Brazil photographs, domestic footage and newspaper adds from 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, expected way. Natasha is an experimental documentary, N Germany Sold Territories the 20th century, as well as contemporary images of nan- slowly evolving the portrait of a girl, who lives in one of the 186 Sold Territories 187 Sales Contact nies and children shot on the beaches and in parks of Rio most desolate parts of Russia. Experimental, since the film Consuelo Lins de Janeiro. Sales Contact is based on a coincidental encounter, and results from a Av. Nsa. S. de Copacabana 2 Christian Bäucker game with Natasha, a microphone, a Super 8 camera and apt. 1002 5R Filmproduktion a normal camera. 22010-122 Rio de Janeiro Schiffbauerdamm 13 Brazil 10117 Berlin +55-21-34 35 26 93 Germany [email protected] +49-30-40 03 58 91 [email protected] www.5rfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme International Competition Short Doc 2555 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2055 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs Neighbors Nostalgia for the Light by Tahani Rached by Patricio Guzmán

2009 | Egypt 2010 | France, Germany, Chile HDV 105 min | Colour & b/w HDCam Original Language: 90 min | Colour Arabic, English, French Original Language: Original Title Spanish Giran Original Title Produced by Nostalgia de la Luz Karim Gamal el Din, Produced by Mona Assaad Renate Sachse Studio Masr Atacama Productions Egypt Garden City is a small but pivotal neighbourhood. Since France In Chile, at an altitude of three thousand metres, as- www.studiomasr.com/Giran-E.html www.patricioguzman.com the turn of the 19th century, it has been the seat of the tronomers from all over the world gather together in the In Co-Production with world’s political powers in the Egyptian capital. The film In Co-Production with Atacama desert to observe the stars. The desert sky is so Involved Broadcasters takes us on a journey through abandoned villas, opulent Meike Martens translucent that it allows them to see right to the bounda- Blinker Filmproduktion salons, foreign embassies, threatened businesses and ries of the universe. Premiere GmbH, Germany rooftop living rooms. Houses turn into witnesses as they It is also a place where the harsh heat of the sun keeps 10/2009 Middle East IFF, Involved Broadcasters United Arabic Emirates make flesh of history’s turmoil. Residents and dwellings human remains intact: those of the mummies, explorers N become a voice telling a story of hope, rupture and en- TVE, Spain and miners. But also the remains of the dictatorship’s N Festivals WDR, Germany durance. Far from political correctness, all stereotypes political prisoners. Whilst the astronomers examine the 188 01/2010 FIPA, France Premiere 189 03/2010 Méditerranéen dropped, a glimpse of truth comes into view. most distant galaxies in search of probable extraterrestrial 05/2010 Festival des de Tétouan IFF, Marocco An allegory of contemporary Egypt, the film challenges us life, at the foot of the observatories, women are digging Cannes, France 05/2010 Hot Docs, to reflect as well on the security obsessions of our world through the desert soil in search of their disappeared rela- Canada today. Festivals tives … Sold Territories 06/2010 Filmfest München, Germany Sales Contact 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, Mona Assaad France Studio Masr 06/2010 Santiago IFF, 15 Studio Masr Street, Chile El-Maryouteya Sold Territories 12111 Giza, Egypt Spain, Germany +20-2-33 86 52 44 [email protected] Sales Contact www.studiomasr.com Eric Lagesse Pyramide 5, rue du Chevalier de Saint George 75008 Paris, France +33-1-42 96 02 20 [email protected] www.pyramidefilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 748 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Nothing Is Better Nowhere.Kosovo than Nothing at All by Silvana Santamaria by Jan Peters

2010 | Germany 2009 | Germany XDcam HD 89 min | Colour 82 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German German Original Title Original Title Nichts ist besser als Nirgendwo.Kosovo gar nichts Produced by Produced by Aysel & Yueksel Yilmaz Thomas Tielsch Filmakademie Filmtank GmbH Baden-Württemberg Germany When Jan Peters’ girlfriend accidentally takes his wallet Germany Haki, 28, a Kosovar belonging to the minority group www.nichts-ist-besser-als-gar- www.kosovokosova-derfilm.de on a trip to foreign climes, she inadvertently leaves the known as “Egyptians”, had lived in Germany for 17 years nichts.de filmmaker standing in Frankfurt Airport without a penny or In Co-Production with when he was deported back to Kosova in 2007, having to In Co-Production with credit card to his name. The only capital he possesses is a Christian Drewing leave his German wife and two sons behind. Hakis eve- Eikon Suedwest GmbH Involved Broadcasters group ticket for the public transport system. ryday life is determined by his longing for his family, the Germany ZDF / 3sat, Germany After hearing about people who supplement their inad- tough struggle of making ends meet in the Roma colony Involved Broadcasters Premiere equate incomes by “escorting” groups of tourists across “Kolonia Aljibraj”, and his hassle with the Albanian police. SWR, Germany N 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, the city, Mr Peters decides to apply the same method to And of course the traumatic childhood memories of the N Germany Premiere 190 his own adverse situation. The filmmaker starts a business deaths of his mother and his little brother. 191 Festivals as an “independent travel escort” and enters an obscure 01/2010 Max Ophuels FF, The ongoing judicial hearings of possibly returning to Germany 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, world of supplementary jobs and adventurous business Germany and the hope of a visit from his family, gives Germany models. During his trips he encounters troubled, laden, Festivals Hakis strength, but as his oldest son becomes ill, and the Sold Territories indifferent and optimistic souls, as well as those trying 01/2010 Max Ophuels FF, news from the courts are bad, his patience is faced with a Germany Germany, Austria, to cast off their abject yoke with courage, solidarity and difficult challenge. 08/2010 Dokufest, Switzerland creativity. Kosovo Sales Contact A confrontation with the demise of familiar employment Sold Territories Thomas Tielsch structures and is introduced to concepts designed for a Germany Filmtank GmbH future without full employment. Lippmannstr. 53 Sales Contact 22769 Hamburg Sigrid Gairing Germany Filmakademie +49-40-4 31 86 10 Baden-Württemberg [email protected] Akademiehof 10 www.filmtank.de 71638 Ludwigsburg, Germany +49-7141-96 91 93 [email protected] www.filmakademie.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 German Competition DOK Market 1507 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2883 Arts / Culture / Music Arts / Culture / Music Portrait Nutshimit – On the Land Olafur Eliasson: by Sarah Sandring Space in Process by Jacob Jørgensen, Henrik Lundø

2010 | Germany, Canada 2009 | Denmark, Germany HD 52 min | Colour HD Original Language: 52 / 77 min | Colour Innu-Aimun Original Language: Original Title English, German, Danish Nutshimit – On the Land Original Title Produced by Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process Sarah Sandring Germany Produced by www.sarahsandring.com Vibe Michelsen In Co-Production with ‘Nutshimit – On the Land’ tells the present-day story of JJ Film Aps From the huge golden sun of The Weather Project at the Denmark one of the last semi-nomadic hunting people of Canada, Tate Modern until last year’s New York Waterfalls, Olafur Involved Broadcasters www.jjfilm.dk the Mushuau Innu of Labrador. The Mushuau Innu them- Eliasson has managed to rattle audiences and art ciritics In Co-Production with Premiere selves commissioned the film for their children and com- alike. Our film provides a unique insight into his mind and Christian Beetz 10/2010 Planet in Focus, ing generations of Innu to create a visual legacy of their extraordinary creative talent. We follow the artist from Ice- Canada Gebrüder Beetz continuing life on the land, which they call Nutshimit. The Filmproduktion land to Manhattan and discover a world of visuality and Festivals Innu teenagers Becca, Sage, Todd and Pinip are staying Germany sensuality where space indeed becomes process. 10/2010 Planet in Focus, N at different hunting camps with their families. Their ad- www.gebrueder-beetz.de The filmmakers Henrik Lundø and Jacob Jørgensen follow Canada ventures and conversations with their grandparents weave Involved Broadcasters the at once speed-talking academic and shy artist for five 192 Sold Territories an intimate and profound portrait of a people whose sur- ARTE, France, Germany years, trying to understand the implications of Olafur and O Sales Contact vival, history and worldview is intertwined with the land, his mission: creating installations that change the space Premiere 193 Sarah Sandring the animals, the plants and the spirit world. Only between 07/2010 ARTE, France, around us and thereby the mindset in us. Swinmuender Str. 3 the lines, the presence of another, a threatening society Germany Together with Olafur the film tries to understand which 10435 Berlin becomes tangible. Festivals way we see the world and how the spaces of this world are Germany ‘Nutshimit – On the Land’ is part of a greater documen- shaped by time, social, ideological and technical struc- +49-30-35 12 06 42 Sold Territories [email protected] tary collaboration and filmmaker exchange with the com- tures. You not only see – you also see that you see, when upon request www.sarahsandring.com munity of Natuashish, which also created a film training you are taking part in Olafur’s installations. initiative for young Innu. Sales Contact Esther van Messel First Hand Films World Sales Fritz Heeb Weg 5 8050 Zürich Switzerland +41-44-3 12 20 60 [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2877 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1681 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion On the road by Leszek Dawid

2010K | U On the Streets 2010 | Poland HDCam by Penny Woolcock HD 89 min | Colour 41 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English, Polish Polish Original Title Original Title On the Streets W drodze Produced by Produced by Clare Corcoran Anna Pachnicka Blast Films, UK Anagram Film www.blastfilms.co.uk Poland In Co-Production with Life on the street is a parallel world. Homeless people, In Co-Production with It’s a film travel in which the director driving by the car Involved Broadcasters from Paul who has two degrees in pure mathematics to Involved Broadcasters across the country picks up the hitch‑hikers. Patchwork of BBC, UK Jean who can't read or write to the saintly Friend and Posih their stories, fears and dreams altogether with the chang- Grizzly take us deep into living without work, money or Premiere ing landscapes outside the car creates the picture of the Premiere homes to relax in. 06/2010 Krakow FF, mankind which is still on the road. Poland Festivals Festivals Sold Territories 06/2010 Krakow FF, UK Poland Sales Contact 07/2010 Era New O Clare Corcoran Horizons IFF, Poland O

194 Blast Films Sold Territories 195 Unit C, Imperial Works Perren Street Sales Contact NW5 3ED London Katarzyna Wilk UK Krakow Film Foundation +44-20-72 67 42 60 Basztowa 15/8a [email protected] 31-143 Krakau www.blastfilms.co.uk Poland +48-12-2 94 69 45 [email protected] www.kff.com.pl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2001 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1587 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion One Lucky Elephant by Lisa Leeman Orchids: My Intersex Adventure by Phoebe Hart

2010SA | U 2010 | Australia DigiBeta HD 82 min | Colour 56 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English English Original Title Original Title One Lucky Elephant Orchids: My Intersex Produced by Adventure Cristina Colissimo Produced by c/o Films Transit Phoebe Hart Canada hartflicker www.oneluckyelephant.com ‘One Lucky Elephant’ begins with circus producer David Australia ‘Hermaphrodite’ used to describe Phoebe, a woman with a www.orchids-themovie.com In Co-Production with Balding’s realization that Flora, the orphaned African el- men's chromosomes. Wherever possible, Phoebe actively In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters ephant he adopted and made the star of his circus, is seeks to disrupt the cataloging with as much honesty and tired of performing. What unfolds is a nine-year odyssey Involved Broadcasters humour as she can. In her film ‘Orchids’ she comes clean Premiere to find Flora a good home. Caught between the human ABC, Australia on her journey of self-discovery to embrace her future and 06/2010 Los Angeles FF, USA and animal world, Flora epitomizes the harsh reality el- Premiere reconcile the past shame and family secrecy surrounding ephants face in our expanding man-made world. Through her intersex condition. Despite her mother’s refusal to be Festivals Festivals Flora and David’s story, the film raises questions about in the film, Phoebe hits the road ... 06/2010 Los Angeles FF, Sold Territories USA our complex relationships with animals, for which there are Phoebe’s happy and carefree childhood came to an O no easy answers. One thing is certain: after watching this upon request abrupt end at puberty when she was told she would never O Sold Territories film, you will never look at an elephant in a zoo or a circus Sales Contact menstruate nor have children. The reasons why were never 196 197 Sales Contact in the same way again. Esther van Messel discussed and the topic as such remained taboo. At the Jan Roefekamp First Hand Films age of 17, her mother felt Phoebe was old enough to un- Films Transit Fritz Heeb-Weg 5 derstand the true nature of her body and the family secret 252 Gouin Boulevard Est 8050 Zürich was finally revealed. Phoebe then faced an orchidectomy, H3L1A8 Montreal Switzerland Canada +41-44-3 12 20 60 invasive surgery to remove her undescended testes, the +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] emotional scars of which are still raw today. Phoebe’s road [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com trip around Australia exposes her to the stories of other www.filmstransit.com intersex people and holds a mirror to her own experience. She learns valuable lessons in resilience and healing but also sees the pervasive impact her condition has on all her relationships.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 635 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1356 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Out of Cordoba Out of Reach by Jacob Bender by Jakub Stozek

2010 | Spain, USA, 2010 | Poland Germany HD HD 30 min | Colour 80 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish English, Spanish Original Title Original Title Poza zasiegiem Los Sabios de Córdoba Produced by Produced by Natalia Bartkowicz- José Antonio Hergueta Koszalka MLK PRODUCCIONES Darklight Studio Spain ‘Out of Cordoba: Averroes and Maimonides in Their Time Poland Karolina and Natalia seek refuge from their domineering www.sabiosdecordoba.blogspot.com and Ours’ is the story of the film’s director, Jacob Bender, In Co-Production with father and reminiscence about sad childhood without a In Co-Production with an American Jew and peace activist, who, after the attacks Involved Broadcasters mother in a basement of their block of flats. When the Jacob Bender of Sept. 11, 2001, attempts to recover hope and his belief younger sister's poor eyesight starts to deteriorate, the USA Premiere in the possibility of interfaith dialogue and reconciliation. girls decide to find Boz.ena, their mother, who left the Involved Broadcasters 06/2010 Krakow FF, . Following in the footsteps of two of the leading personali- Poland family when they were young. The director, Jakub Stozek, Canal Sur, Spain ties of medieval Spain, Averroes and Maimonides, one a accompanies Karolina on her journey to Paris where the Festivals Premiere Muslim, the other a Jew, he undertakes a journey around older sister is supposed to meet the mother whom the 06/2010 Krakow FF, 04/2010 Festival de the Mediterranean visiting Spain, Morocco, France, Poland girls know only from the voice message left on the phone O Málaga, Spain Egypt, Palestine and Israel. Along the way, Jacob meets she never answers. Will the daughter be able to estab- O Sold Territories Festivals Muslims, Jews, and Christians, who – inspired by the two lish a bond with the mother she has not seen for fourteen 198 199 04/2010 Festival de “wise men of Cordoba” and their advocacy of reason over Sales Contact years? Málaga, Spain superstition – are utilizing their religious traditions as Katarzyna Wilk 07/2010 Festival Cinema sources of tolerance, democracy, and human rights. Krakow Film Foundation Jueu de Barcelona, Spain Basztowa 15/8a Sold Territories 31-143 Krakau Poland Spain, Middle East +48-12-2 94 69 45 Sales Contact [email protected] José Hergueta www.kff.com.pl MLK PRODUCCIONES P. O. BOX 6094 29080 Málaga Spain +34-952-00 20 04 [email protected] www.mlkprod.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 371 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1792 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Animadoc Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Overnight Stay Pachakútec – by Daniela Sherer Time of Change by Anja Schmidt

2009SA | U 2010 | Germany, Ecuador HDCam HDCam 8 min | Colour & b/w 89 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German Spanish Original Title Original Title Overnight Stay Pachakútec – Tiempo Produced by del Cambio Daniela Sherer Produced by Israel Anja Schmidt www.danielasherer.com PACHAKUTEC Film In Co-Production with The story is a memory of an 83 year old woman who is Production ‘Pachakútec’ is an ancient Inca prophecy that states that Germany Involved Broadcasters recalling one particular night in 1941, in Krakow, Poland, humanity is now living through a great transformation. when she was 17 years old. It is in this night, amidst the In Co-Production with ‘Pachakútec’ signals the end of an era lasting 26,000 Premiere terrible days of the Holocaust and the Second World War, Naupany Puma years and the dawning of a new age. Ñaupany Puma is Ecuador 03/2010 Tricky Women FF, that she experienced interactions with strangers that man- the last of the Inca Sun Priests. Born in Ecuador, he grew Austria ifest both the worst and best in people. Involved Broadcasters up in the tradition of the Sun Priests of the Inca. The deep Festivals Premiere connection to Nature and to the Sun Consciousness are 04/2010 Florida FF, USA the foundation of his spiritual life. 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Festivals As was written for Ñaupany, he journeyed, in 2007, on 06/2010 Annecy IAFF, Sold Territories O France a pilgrimage around the earth, to gather evidence and in- Sales Contact sights about this time of transformation. Ñaupany under- 200 Sold Territories Hans-Peter Meier stands that our planet, as well as all of mankind, currently P Sales Contact H-P. Meier find themselves in a demanding process of rebirth. For the 201 Sandrine Cassidy Filmproduktion transition into a new age to proceed harmoniously, much University of Southern Wilhelm-Leibl-Straße 10 change as well as renewal is needed, both personally as California 81479 München 900 West 43th Street, Suite 235 Germany well as globally. The heart of the Earth must heal as well 90033 Los Angeles +49-89-79 90 92 as the heart of mankind. Ñaupany and his tribal brothers USA [email protected] face the challenge to heal the past and to strengthen their +1-213-7 40 44 32 www.h-p-meier-filmproduktion.de own roots, for a people without roots will be unable to [email protected] flourish into a new future. cinema.usc.edu/faculty/ cassidy-sandrine.htm

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc DOK Market 2698 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2887 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology History / Politics / Current Affairs Paradise Later by Ascan Breuer

2010 | Austria, Germany 2009 | Norway Pirate Hunting HDV HD by Oystein Bogen 13 min | Colour 58 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Norwegian, English, Original Title Russian, Somali, Swedish Paradise Later Original Title Produced by Pirates Ascan Breuer, Victor Produced by Jaschke, Kunsthochschule Lars Løge für Medien Köln, Flimmer Film AS Germany Paradise Later is a documentary adaptation of a novel. Norway How much do we really want to get rid of Somali piracy? www.khm.de www.flimmerfilm.no Inside the head of a trader we travel on a river meandering Different interwoven stories from the world of piracy give In Co-Production with through apocalyptic scenery. A stream of thoughts car- In Co-Production with a new and unique perspective on this issue. Involved Broadcasters ries us away into a vortex of accusation, damnation and Involved Broadcasters The film takes us on board while several encounters with Premiere self-condemnation. We take a short exit – into reality. TV2, Norway Somali pirates take place ‘live’ between an EU War Ship YLE, Finland 02/2010 Berlinale, The gaze widens for a moment. But our captain frantically and a chemical tanker in the passage of the Bay of Aden Germany navigates us towards a fatal ending. Premiere from Suez to the Maldives. Festivals Festivals ‘Pirate Hunting’ is the first film that takes a deeper look at piracy and its reasons, showing international big business 03/2010 Hong Kong IFF, Sold Territories China interests behind the acts of greed and violence. upon request 04/2010 Indie Lisboa, The film features exclusive footage from the homes of the P Portugal Sales Contact pirates in Somalia as well as from the hijacked Russian P 06/2010 Edinburgh IFF, Esther van Messel vessel MV Faina, where the crew filmed with a hidden 202 203 UK First Hand Films mobile phone, smuggled out in one of the crew members’ Sold Territories World Sales underwear. Fritz Heeb Weg 5 Sales Contact 8050 Zürich Michaela Grill Switzerland sixpackfilm +41-44-3 12 20 60 Neubaugasse 45/13 [email protected] 1071 Wien www.firsthandfilms.com Austria +43-1-52 60 99 00 [email protected] www.sixpackfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Money Matters DOK Market 2800 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 308 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul by Florian Thalhofer

2010 | Germany 2010 | Finland Playground HDV XDCam by Susanna Helke 52 min | Colour 30 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Turkish, German, English Finnish, Portuguese Original Title Original Title Planet Galata – Eine Leikkipuisto Brücke in Istanbul Produced by Produced by Cilla Werning Tina Naber For Real Productions Kloos & Co. Medien Finland Germany Galata bridge in Istanbul seems to be a cosmos of its www.forreal.fi “No religion says the Muslims get to grill first!” A group www.planetgalata.com own. Between shops, restaurants and inrushes of tourists In Co-Production with of guys get together on a playground in a wooded suburb In Co-Production with we meet people for who the bridge is home, hope and Involved Broadcasters of Helsinki. A global diaspora has thrown these boys to- Involved Broadcasters purpose in life. YLE, Finland gether from all corners of the world, and they have known ARTE, Germany Among these are: restaurant owner Kemal, Gaffur and Premiere each other all their lives. Their rootless existences have Premiere Erkan, who work as cook maids at the rival next door, 03/2010 Tampere FF, bound these boys together. paper collectors Bayram and Erdogan, Sadiye, who after Their incessant bullshitting is a verbal cockfight. They dis Festivals Finland her husband´s death comes to the bridge every day to Festivals each other mercilessly, yet they would never leave each Sold Territories fish, and Ömer, the controlling director and secret “King” 03/2010 Tampere FF other. Under the hysterical cacophony, they are thinking Sales Contact of the bridge. Finland about the big and difficult questions in life. Diana Karklin Renowned media artist Florian Thalhofer has been en- 06/2010 Hamburg ISFF, P Rise and Shine gaged with non-linear storytelling for more than a dec- Germany P Worldsales ade. For the first time, he has now made a cross-media 07/2010 Vila do Conde, 204 205 Schlesische Straße 29/30 documentary film. The interactive documentary about the Portugal 10997 Berlin microcosm of Istanbul´s Galata bridge can be watched Sold Territories Germany Finland +49-30-47 37 29 80 now on the web. diana.karklin@ Sales Contact riseandshine-berlin.de Cilla Werning www.riseandshine-berlin.de For Real Productions Työpajanjatu 10 A 00580 Helsinki Finland +358-9-7 74 00 40 [email protected] www.forreal.fi

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2279 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 73 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Arts / Culture / Music Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait of a Man by Visa Koiso-Kanttila

2009 | Germany Porgy & Me – In 2010 | Finland HD Super 16 mm, HDV 86 min | Colour the World of the 59 / 81 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Gershwins’ Porgy Finnish Original Title Original Title Porgy & Me – In the World and Bess by Susanna Boehm Miehen kuva of the Gershwins´ Porgy Produced by and Bess Iiris Härmä Produced by Guerilla Films Ltd Uwe Dierks Finland Boomtown Media The African American singers of the ‘New York Harlem www.guerillafilms.fi ‘Portrait of a Man’ is a rough but beautiful documentary GmbH & Co KG, Germany Theatre’ have been touring with Gershwin’s ‘Porgy & In Co-Production with film about the crisis of a man in his forties and his desire www.porgyandme.de Bess’, the world’s first black opera, for decades all over Involved Broadcasters for a better life; its a story of parenthood, alcohol, Finnish In Co-Production with the world. They make three generations of African-Ameri- YLE, Finland man and his desire for love. The main character, Kalle Ris- Involved Broadcasters can life experience, a cross-section of passionate people Premiere sanen, is living a materially secure life as an IT-trainer and NDR, Germany who are all united by one dream: to overcome the feelings 04/2010 DocPoint, single parent. Kalle’s life has recently fallen into crisis and ARTE, France of prejudice and exclusion that have shaped their lives for Finland as a consequence of this he has decided to change the Premiere centuries. Festivals path of his life. Kalle awakens to the fact that his own fa- 09/2009 Cambridge FF, Life on tour is challenging and draining for the singers. Ex- 04/2010 DocPoint, ther committed suicide at exactly the same age as himself UK hausting travel and constant moves from city to city, made Finland and under similar circumstances that he is experiencing in Festivals them give up a normal family life. But all these hardships 05/2010 Hot Docs, his own life. He wants to find answers: what led his father P 10/2009 Vancouver IFF, are accepted in order to be an opera singer in the still Canada to that decision and how can he avoid the same path? On P Canada predominantly white world of opera. Sold Territories his journey the main character encounters different types 206 10/2009 Sao Paolo IFF, 207 The protagonists’ painful struggle to come to terms with Finland of men: relatives and friends from his youth, who are each Brazil their roots makes it clear that the past cannot be made Sales Contact sharing their own experiences of life. Sold Territories to bear sole responsibility for their fate. They learn that Visa Koiso-Kanttila These men talk about their relationships with children, al- Germany, France to remove their shackles requires new ways of thinking Guerilla Films Ltd cohol, and above all, with women. They are pondering how Sales Contact and acting. They learn to rise above hoary clichés and Kiuastie 7B they are supposed to be with and live with women, when Uwe Dierks step outside of the box to shape the future with their own 02770 Espoo nothing seems to be enough. Macho men like their fathers Boomtown Media hands. Finland are no longer needed, but kind and sensitive men are not GmbH & Co KG +358-40-5 06 26 75 enough for Finnish women either … Fuggerstr. 33 [email protected] 10777 Berlin, Germany www.guerillafilms.fi +49-30-81 45 29 50 [email protected] www.boomtownmedia.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2643 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2891 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Precious Life Prison Island Bastøy by Shlomi Eldar by Michel Kapteijns

2010 | Israel 2010 | The Netherlands DVCPro HD 90 min | Colour 55 / 74 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Hebrew, Arabic, English Norwegian, English Original Title Original Title Chayim yekarim Bastøy Produced by Produced by Yoav Ze'evi Rolf Orthel Origami Entertainment DNU Film Israel The Netherlands www.preciouslifemovie.com With the help of a prominent Israeli journalist, ‘Precious In Co-Production with The island lies in Oslofjord, Norway. 115 men are impris- In Co-Production with Life’ chronicles the struggle of a Palestinian mother and Dala Film oned there: bank robbers, drug dealers, sex criminals, Ehud Bleiberg an Israeli pediatrician to get treatment for her baby, who The Netherlands Hell’s Angels, frauds, gang leaders and murderers. Mostly Bleiberg Entertainment suffers from an incurable genetic disease. Each must Involved Broadcasters serving long terms. On the island there are no cells, no USA face their most profound biases as they inch towards a VPRO, Netherlands cameras, no fences. The guards don’t carry weapons while Involved Broadcasters possible friendship in an impossible reality. Premiere the prisoners work with chainsaws and kitchen knives. It’s Reshet, Israel 09/2010 Utrecht FF, only a two-hour swim to the mainland and yet no one goes Premiere Netherlands for it. 07/2010 Jerusalem FF, Festivals The men who live on Bastøy are all serving the last part of Israel 09/2010 Utrecht FF, their sentence. Often they have forgotten what it means Festivals Netherlands to care for themselves, or each other. They have stopped P 07/2010 Jerusalem FF, Sold Territories making plans for the future. On the island the men live in P Israel a halfway house, between prison and society. 208 upon request 209 09/2010 Toronto IFF, Canada Sales Contact

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2010 | The Netherlands 2010 | Sweden Digi Beta HDCam 55 min | Colour 58 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Chinese Swedish Original Title Original Title Rainmakers Ångrarna Produced by Produced by Yaniv Wolf Kristina Åberg Submarine Atmo The Netherlands Sweden www.submarine.nl ‘Rainmakers’ is a shocking investigative documentary In Co-Production with Orlando and Mikael go under the knife in hope of finding In Co-Production with about the decline of China’s environment, told from the Involved Broadcasters their true selves, only to realize that life on the other side Ymke Kreiken perspective of four civil activists who refuse to accept the SVT, Sweden isn’t as they had dreamed of. Now, well into their 60s, VPRO, The Netherlands ongoing ecological destruction of their homeland. On the the two meet for the first time to talk about their lives as and Premiere border of heroism and insanity, these four diverse and re- well as the one defining regret they both share: their sex Hans-Robert Eisenhauer 03/2010 ZDF / ARTE Germany markable Chinese explain why they have the courage to Lesbian & Gay FF, UK change. fight, against all odds, the narrow-minded and sometimes Involved Broadcasters Festivals even aggressive local authorities. VPRO, Netherlands 04/2010 Full Frame, USA ZDF / ARTE, Germany 05/2010 Hot Docs,

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Festivals Sales Contact Sold Territories Sara Yamashita Rüster Swedish Film Institute, Sweden, Norway, R International Department R Germany, France, P.O. Box 27126 210 Netherlands 211 10252 Stockholm Sales Contact Sweden Jan Roefekamp +46-8-6 65 11 41 Films Transit [email protected] 252 Gouin Boulevard Est www.swedishfilm.org H3L1A8 Montreal Canada +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2681 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1012 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait Resilience by Tammy Chu

Remittances by Juan Carrascal Ynigo 2009 | El Salvador, Spain 2009SA | U HDV HDV 4 min | Colour 75 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Spanish Korean, English Original Title Original Title Las remesas Resilience Produced by Produced by Juan Carrascal Ynigo Tammy Chu Trapper John Nameless Films Spain South Korea www.trapperjohn.es Angelita is a Salvadoran woman who lives in the USA. www.resiliencefilm.com Each year, thousands of children are sent to the West for In Co-Production with She works as a cleaner in a restaurant, lives in a van and In Co-Production with adoption. South Korea has sent more children than any Involved Broadcasters each month sends remittances for helping her family in El Anthony Gilmore, other country, an estimated 200,000 over the past 55 Salvador with the money she earns looking for bottles and Jessica Windt years. Despite being one of the world’s strongest econo- Premiere Nameless Films, USA cans in the trash. mies, it continues to do so. With every new family created 04/2009 Notodofilmfest, Involved Broadcasters Spain by adoption, another family gets torn apart. A story of loss Premiere and separation. Festivals 10/2009 Pusan IFF, South ‘Resilience’ is a character-driven documentary that takes a 03/2010 Tampere FF, Korea Finland unique look at international adoption from the perspective 05/2010 Oberhausen Festivals of a Korean birth mother and her American son. A single ISFF, Germany 10/2009 Pusan IFF, South story among thousands of stories untold, the film follows 07/2010 Cine Elche, Korea the remarkable journey of Myungja as she reconnects Spain 03/2010 IAWRT FF, India with her American son after 30 years apart. Through their Sold Territories 10/2010 DC APA FF, USA initial reunion on national television to subsequent meet- Sold Territories Sales Contact ings and departures, they attempt to build a relationship South Korea R Maria Luisa Marciel amidst family betrayal and the legacy of adoption. But R Trapper John Sales Contact with so many obstacles – language, culture, distance, and 212 213 Pza. Doctor Laguna 4 4d Jessica Windt unspoken loss – can two strangers find a way to become 28009 Madrid Nameless Films mother and son? Spain 181 Hawthorne St, #2K Brooklyn +34-914-34 43 26 11225 New York [email protected] USA www.trapperjohn.es +1-201-4 78 93 25 [email protected] www.resiliencefilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Money Matters DOK Market 1535 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2081 Arts / Culture / Music Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Rest in Peace Rio Sonata by Andrea Morgenthaler by Georges Gachot

2010 | Austria 2010 | Switzerland HD 35 mm, HDCam 52 / 89 min | Colour 85 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German, English, Portuguese Spanish Original Title Original Title Rio Sonata Rest in Peace Produced by Produced by Idéale Audience Kurt Stocker France Dor Filmproduktion www.riosonata.com Austria ‘Rest in Peace’ is all about corpses. About decay and de- In Co-Production with This film is dedicated to Nana Caymmi, one of Brazil’s www.dor-film.at generation. About death as an ecological problem, about Involved Broadcasters most sophisticated singers and her leading role in the In Co-Production with the dead as human spare parts. Brazilian music world in the last 50 years. Nana Caymmi Premiere Involved Broadcasters About the radical, ultimate end – and the question of is the guardian of an unrivalled musical heritage. She is 10/2010 Festival do Rio, ORF, Austria whether any part of us remains. Eight episodes focus on the daughter of emblematic composer Dorival Caymmi, Brazil ARTE, France the most fundamental issue facing mankind: death. former wife of Gilberto Gil, muse of Milton Nascimento, Festivals Premiere and childhood friend of Nelson Freire and seen by her 10/2010 Festival do Rio, 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, peers as Brazil’s greatest singer and cited by journalist Brazil Germany Roberto Moura as ‘The singer’s singer’. Sold Territories Festivals 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Sales Contact Germany Daniela Elstner Sold Territories Doc & Film International 13 rue Portefoin Austria, France 75003 Paris Sales Contact France R Nina Lang +33-1-42 77 56 87 R Dor Filmproduktion [email protected] 214 215 Bergsteiggasse 36 www.docandfilm.com 1170 Wien Austria +43-1-4 27 10 29 [email protected] www.dor-film.at

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Rivka’s Tribe by Sabrina Van Tassel 2010 | France 2010 | Czech Republic DVCam HD 58 min | Colour & b/w 60 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: French Czech Original Title Original Title La tribu de rivka Rom_ID Produced by Produced by Marc Andréani Jelena Silajdzic INJAM prodcution Slovo 21 France Czech Republic www.latribuderivka.com During the evening of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new In Co-Production with Every young person will appear at a crossroad where he In Co-Production with year, six brothers and sisters remember their childhood Jakub Cervenka must decide what to do with his life. This should define Gadh Charbit spent during the Second World War in France. Brought Bedna TV the values that you cherish, and decide what you make of Checkpoint production up in a Jewish family of Polish immigrants, the eldest Czech Republic yourself. Document ‘Rom_ID’ wants to use the three main France www.bedna.tv brother is fifteen when his father is arrested by the French heroes to answer the question of Roma identity: where I Involved Broadcasters police and sent to Auschwitz. From then on, he has only Involved Broadcasters come from, what I can offer to others, am I responsible for Toute l'Histoire, France one goal: save his entire family from death. This film tells Premiere what I do for representing our traditions? What do today's Premiere the amazing, true story of survival of a family united by Festivals young Roma want in the globalised world? To keep or hide 06/2010 Toute l'Histoire, mutual love and faith, a family that should not have sur- Roma identity? What does it mean to be of Roma origin? France vived but which, today, numbers over sixty people. Sold Territories This film provides a comparison of the three fates of young Festivals Sales Contact people living in three different countries in Europe. Sold Territories Jakub Cervenka Bedna TV France Hradcanske namesti 11 Sales Contact 11800 Prag Marc Andréani Czech Republic

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Rose Murray: Portrait of a 2010 | USA, The Photographer 2010 | Finland, Bulgaria Rules of Single Life Netherlands by Alexander Bendahan, HD by Tonislav Hristov HD Aart Kramer, Kika Booy 56 / 79 min | Colour 16 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Bulgarian, English, English Finnish Original Title Original Title Rose Murray: Portrait of Rules of Single Life a Photographer Produced by Produced by Kaarle Aho Alexander Bendahan Making Movies Oy USA This artistic documentary presents an independent wo Finland A romantic documentary about love in a foreign city. Four www.alexanderbendahan.com www.mamo.fi man artist, Rose Murray who is continuing to produce vital Bulgarian guys emigrated to Helsinki and disillusioned in In Co-Production with works in the golden years of her life. Her work travels back In Co-Production with love decide to give themselves a task: they need to find Involved Broadcasters through the years for a fascinating view of Kingston, Ja- Martitschka Boschilowa new girlfriends in Helsinki in 12 months. Otherwise – they AGITPROP maica where she lived during the 60’s and 70’s as the figure – they won’t cope with Nordic ladies ever again. Premiere Bulgaria 04/2010 St. Bart FF, wife of the British High Commissioner to Jamaica. Rose is www.agitprop.bg The men start well organized self-development and France a self made photographer who, in this film, describes her Involved Broadcasters women hunting. Internet dates, sport dates, courses in motivation, style and methods. dancing and tantric sex – not to mention a date with a Festivals YLE 1, Finland 04/2010 St. Bart FF, Through the techniques of split-screen and photo mon- NRK, Norway whole female volleyball team. tage combined with interviews, we see her struggles to Still, love is always full of surprises. The past – especially France Premiere 08/2010 Rhode Island IFF, overcome a diplomatic lifestyle and triumphs as she finds ex-wives and ex-girlfriends – won’t leave the men in USA her way as a meaningful artist, creating beauty and dignity Festivals peace. And the present is also full of surprises: Why don’t 09/2010 Trinidad IFF, in the lives of those around her. Sold Territories all women put their photos on the dating sites of the In- Tobago upon request ternet? Why do Finnish men have less hair than Bulgarian Sold Territories Sales Contact men? Is sex a cure for solitude? And can anyone anywhere R Sales Contact Esther van Messel really get to know another person in 12 months? R Donna Meistrich First Hand Films 218 Alexander Bendahan World Sales 219 PO Box 278 Mill Valley Fritz Heeb Weg 5 94942 Mill Valley 8050 Zürich USA Switzerland +1-415-2 16 75 91 +41-44-3 12 20 60 [email protected] [email protected] www.alexanderbendahan.com www.firsthandfilms.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1570 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2158 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology Arts / Culture / Music

Shall We Take a Walk? by Young-geun Kim, Ye-young Kim Scientists Under Attack 2009 | Germany by Bertram Verhaag 2008 | South Korea HDCam HD 60 / 88 min | Colour 8 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Korean Original Title Original Title Scientists Under Attack Shall We Take a Walk? Produced by Produced by Bertram Verhaag Young-geun Kim Denkmal Film GmbH YOG Germany www.yog.kr www.denkmal-film.com Árpád Pusztai and Ignacio Chapela have two things in In Co-Production with Visually disabled Yong-gwang crafts a tactile map to take In Co-Production with common. They are distinguished scientists and their ca- Involved Broadcasters a walk with his sister, who is in the hospital. He makes her Involved Broadcasters reers are in ruins. Both scientists choose to look at the close her eyes and they take an imaginary walk on the map phenomenon of genetic engineering. Both made impor- Premiere and through Yong-gwang’s way of looking at the world. Premiere tant discoveries. Both of them are suffering the fate of 04/2009 OBS TV, 11/2009 IDFA, Republic of Korea Netherlands those who criticise the powerful vested interests that now dominate big business and scientific research. Statements Festivals Festivals made by scientists themselves prove that 95 % of the re- 04/2009 Digital Contents 12/2009 Miradocs, Spain FF, Republic of Korea 08/2010 New York IFF, search in the area of genetic engineering is paid by the 04/2009 Disabled USA industry. Only 5 % of the research is independent. The big People's Right FF, Republic Sold Territories danger for freedom of science and our democracy is evi- of Korea dent. Can the public – we all – still trust our scientists? 04/2009 Gangneung Sales Contact Disabled People's Right FF, Bertram Verhaag Republic of Korea DENKMAL Film GmbH Sold Territories Herzogstraße 97 80796 Munich Sales Contact Germany Gi-hyun Kim S +49-89-52 66 01 Cinema platform S [email protected] 101, 121-867,Yeonnam-dong, 220 www.denkmal-film.com Mapo-gu 221 121-867 Seoul, South Korea +82-10-47620240 [email protected]

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Animadoc 1957 Portrait 2472 Science / Ethnology Portrait Sheriff – Swineherd Shishapangma by Hai Hong to Superstar by Timm Kröger

2010 | Germany 2010 | China 16 mm HDV, DVCam 25 min | Colour 59 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German Chinese, Tibetan Original Title Original Title Sheriff – Vom Schweine Shishapangma hirten zum Superstar Produced by Produced by Hong Hai Timm Kröger China Germany www.timepictures.tv In Co-Production with ‘Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar’ follows 70-year old In Co-Production with Located in south-central Tibet, Shishapangma is the four- Moritz Helmes Raimund Gerhardt through his far too quiet time as a re- Involved Broadcasters teenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of Germany tired painter and floor layer. Having spent a part of his the eight-thousanders. By the end of 2003, there were Premiere Involved Broadcasters childhood in the post-war “death camps” of the Northern only 201 climbers who successfully reached the top, Festivals Premiere Banat, at some point he decided that life is worth living to while 19 others lost their lives during the attempt, among 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, the fullest. To him, that now means dressing up as Wyatt Sold Territories which were 5 students from the Mountaineering Associa- Germany Earp, the legendary Tombstone gun fighter, and roaming tion of Peking University. In the year of 2010, Wang Shi, Sales Contact Festivals the town streets as much as his wife, whom he adores, Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist, lead a team to will allow him to. As the self-proclaimed Sheriff of Lud- Chen Li Shishapangma in memory of the students and also to chal- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, TIME Doc Germany wigsburg, armed with silver star and whip, his goal is to Room 1002, 1676 Huashan Road lenge their own limits. Sold Territories defend all the weak and the poor and to bring “loyalty, 200000 Shanghai Wang Shi is a businessman and at the same time, a lover virtue and honesty” to the world. Or perhaps he‘s only China of extreme sports, such as mountain-climbing and gliding. Sales Contact out for attention. In any case, he refuses to be normal. +86-21-1 37 64 43 92 29 When in the mountains, he is not an entrepreneur or CEO, Sigrid Gairing Because “normal people end up being depressed nut cases”. [email protected] but one of the not-too-many who try to accomplish this Filmakademie A portrait of a man whipping his way through life. www.timedoc.tv task. Shi never admits that he is challenging the mountains Baden-Württemberg Akademiehof 10 as he believes the mountains are not to be conquered. He 71638 Ludwigsburg even humorously describes mountain-climbing as “looking S Germany for trouble”. Although he can’t help asking himself on the S +49-7141-96 91 93 way, “Why am I here? Isn’t it better to just stay at home?”, 222 [email protected] as soon as he climbs over one mountain, he starts to think 223 www.filmakademie.de about the next one.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 334 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1156 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Arts / Culture / Music Sick-Amour by Joel Tauber

2010SA | U 2010 | Germany Small Hands, HDV HD 33 min | Colour 30 min | Colour Big Hall Original Language: Original Language: by Carlos Morelli English German Original Title Original Title Sick-Amour Kleine Hände, Großer Saal Produced by Produced by Joel Tauber Carlos Morelli USA Germany www.sickamour.com In Co-Production with In Co-Production with A beautiful and forlorn tree, stuck in the middle of a giant After being selected among hundreds of young pian- Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters parking lot. Hit by cars, and starved for water and oxy- ist from Europe and Asia, Antong Zou (11) and Daniel gen. The tree is attacked by pathogens and pollutants, Premiere Streicher (7) prepare themselves to participate in the Premiere and it has no chance to reproduce. Drawn to the tree and Festivals 56th Steinway piano competition for kids, at the chamber- 09/2010 Los Angeles FF, outraged by the indignities that it endures, Joel Tauber music hall in the Philharmonic building in Berlin. USA Sold Territories devotes himself to improving the tree’s life and celebrating The film follows them trough the last 10 days before the Festivals its beauty. Passionately narrated by Tauber and peppered Sales Contact competition until they receive the results, showing how 09/2010 Los Angeles FF, with interviews by experts in a variety of disciplines, the Carlos Morelli they study with the teacher and at home, alone or with USA film is a highly unusual documentary. Witzlebenstr. 32 they families. There are no interviews and everything is 10/2010 Blue Planet FF, 14057 Berlin USA It examines the tree in a personal and multi-faceted man- Germany shot from a lower perspective (kids size). During the 30´ 10/2010 San Francisco ner, offering it as a microcosm of the plight of urban trees +49-30-30 00 73 01 of the film we can see these kids, coming from very dif- DFF, USA and of forgotten individuals in general. At the same time, [email protected] ferent cultural back grounds trying to understand how to Sold Territories the film is a love story between Joel and the tree. Amour play piano under these circumstances: playing on a Grand leads to action. Mulch replaces asphalt. Boulders rebuff Piano at the Philharmonic chamber music hall in the Sales Contact cars. And, 200 “tree babies” are born. Joel finds homes Philharmonic building in Berlin. Joel Tauber 4825 Glenalbyn Drive for the tree babies, and in the process, he falls in love 90065 Los Angeles California – again – but this time to someone from his own spe- S USA cies. Joel and Alison marry beneath the tree, their fami- S +1-626-3 99 77 46 lies singing and dancing beneath its canopy. 224 [email protected] 225 www.joeltauber.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2533 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 609 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Solartaxi – Around Something about the World with the Sun by Nino Kirtadze by Erik Schmitt Georgia

2010 | Germany 2010 | France HDV HDCam 52 / 72 min | Colour 58 / 100 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Georgian, Russian, Original Title English Solartaxi – Around the Original Title World with the Sun Something about Georgia Produced by Produced by Daniel Thomaser Paul Rozenberg Germany Zadig Productions www.solartaxi-themonive.com What began as a childhood dream is now an epic 18-month France The film is a political fable that depicts the frail equili In Co-Production with adventure that spans the globe. More than a few have In Co-Production with brium of the world and questions the values of internation- Involved Broadcasters embarked on an ‘around the world’ adventure; some have Involved Broadcasters al politics. It takes us through a critical year in the life of even completed it, but no one has ever done so powered Georgia’s young democracy – from the presidential elec- Premiere ARTE , France exclusively by the sun. Meet Louis Palmer and his home- YLE, Finland tion of January 2008 to the chaos of the war with Russia Festivals made “Solartaxi”. NRK, Norway and the sobering aftermath – and raises questions about TSR, RTSI, Switzerland Sold Territories Full of surprises and apparently insurmountable obstacles, political responsibility and the morality of international af- his journey begins in the summer of 2007. Along the way, Radio Canada, Canada fairs. It intimately captures the human and political drama Sales Contact Louis and his Solartaxi meet princes, movie stars, politi- Premiere of those months when Georgia found itself briefly at the Diana Karklin cians and scientists, but most importantly, he encounters 04/2010 Visions du Réel, centre of global attention and poses searching questions Rise and Shine Switzerland Worldsales ordinary people, showing them: solar energy is functional, about the modern world and its values. Festivals Schlesische Straße 29/30 efficient, and most importantly, reliable. A car with zero 10997 Berlin emission is not a dream. This film is proof. The first entirely 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Germany green road movie. Switzerland +49-30-47 37 29 80 Sold Territories diana.karklin@ Switzerland, Finland, riseandshine-berlin.de Norway, Canada www.riseandshine-berlin.de S Sales Contact S Catherine Le Clef 226 CAT&Docs 227 18, rue Quincampoix 75004 Paris France +33-1-44 59 63 53 [email protected] www.catndocs.com

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2010 | India 2010 | The Netherlands DVCam HD 82 min | Colour 51 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English, Manipuri, Dutch Thangkhul Original Title Original Title De Ziel van Witgoed Songs of Mashangva Produced by Produced by Joost Seelen Oinam Doren Zuidenwind Film India productions In Co-Production with The Tangkhul Naga tribes living in the northeastern part The Netherlands The film ‘Soul of Appliances’ scrutinizes the relationship www.zuidenwind.nl Involved Broadcasters of India have a rich, more than 1 000 year old folk music between human and machine in a visual way; the natu- tradition. But in 1896, William Pettigrew, a European In Co-Production with ralness with which people surround themselves with ap- Premiere missionary opens the first school for the natives with the Involved Broadcasters pliances, the dependence, the cherishing, but also the 08/2010 Shared Solace mission of preaching the gospel. Christianity along with NCRV, Netherlands excessive irritation when some appliances seem to have New Delhi, India the introduction of western education, European lifestyle Premiere an incomprehensible will of their own. Festivals and the subsequent invasion of technology led to the 04/2010 Olomouc FF, Sold Territories slow demise of the rich folk music tradition of the natives. Czech Republic Sales Contact Today folk music is completely non-existent among the Festivals Oinam Doren younger generation of the Tangkhul Naga tribes. Rewben 04/2010 Olomouc FF, ourvillage films Mashangva, who himself is a Christian, entertains eve- Czech Republic Bamon Colony, Opp Pcc Club, ryone reminding them of their past with his brand of folk 06/2010 Ecofilms, Greece Kwakeithel Mayaikoibi and Naga folk blues in his traditional ‘haokuirat’ hairstyle Sold Territories 795001 Imphal & costumes. Netherlands India +91-96-12 17 14 62 Sales Contact [email protected] Joost Seelen www.ourvillagevoice.blogspot.com Zuidenwind Film S productions S P.O. Box 4673 228 4803 ER Breda 229 The Netherlands +31-76-5 14 08 71 [email protected] www.zuidenwind.nl

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2010 | Latvia 2010 | Germany, Cuba HD XDCam HD 62 min | Colour 83 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Japanese, English, Spanish Russian, Latvian Original Title Original Title Soy libre – Ich bin frei Pasaules skan¸a Produced by Produced by Andrea Roggon Inese Boka-Grube Filmakademie Mistrus Media Baden- Württemberg Latvia Composers are regular people – they take public trans- Germany A lie, which I have repeated so often in my life, that www.pasaulesskana.lv port, do sports, pay their bills. And still – they are very In Co-Production with I now believe it to be true – “I am free” – faces, sounds, In Co-Production with different as they are able to comprehend sound. Involved Broadcasters voices. A symphony. On the search for personal happi- Involved Broadcasters Visiting woods in Alaska, skyscrapers in Tokyo, an ex-war ness in Havana where the people believe that what they Premiere LTV, Latvia zone in Georgia, the film gives a glimpse of how classical seek is only to be found elsewhere. Festivals Premiere composers share their struggle to create music from the 04/2010 Cinema Riga, moment of sonic creation till the moment when their music Sold Territories Latvia is interpreted to the public. The film features composers Sales Contact Sir John Tavener from the UK, Leonid Desyatnikov from Festivals Andrea Roggon Russia, Giya Kancheli from Georgia, Dobrinka Tabakova Sold Territories Filmakademie from Bulgaria, John Luther Adams from the USA, and Ko Baden-Württemberg Baltic States, Finland, Matsushita from Japan, and one of the world’s best youth Akademiehof 10 Sweden choirs, Kamer, from Latvia. 71638 Ludwigsburg Sales Contact Germany Liga Gaisa +49-177-8 38 46 98 Mistrus Media [email protected] Blaumana iela 11/13-12 www.filmakademie.de 1011 Riga S Latvia S +371-6-7 31 33 14 230 [email protected] 231 www.mistrusmedia.lv

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Generation DOK DOK Market 2725 History / Politics / Current Affairs 954 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs Space Tourists Standing Army by Christian Frei by Enrico Parenti, Thomas Fazi

2009 | Switzerland 2009 | Italy 35 mm Mini DV 90 min | Colour 75 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English English, Japanese, Original Title Italian Space Tourists Original Title Produced by Standing Army Christian Frei Produced by Christian Frei Federico Minetti Filmproductions GmbH Effendemfilm Switzerland The film takes a humorous and laconic view of the way bil- Italy Over the course of the last century, the US has encircled www.space-tourists-film.com www.standingarmy.it lionaires depart our planet earth to travel into outer space the world with a web of military bases unlike any other in In Co-Production with for fun. Images and situations that will surprise and have In Co-Production with history. Today, they amount to more than 700 in 40 coun- Involved Broadcasters very little to do with the futuristic fantasy of space tour- Involved Broadcasters tries. No continent is spared. They are one of the most SF, Switzerland ism. Premiere powerful forces at play in the world today, yet one of the ZDF / ARTE, Germany 04/2010 BAFICI, less talked-about. They have shaped the lives of millions, Premiere Argentina yet remain a mystery to most. 09/2009 Zurich FF, Festivals Why do countries like Germany, Italy, Japan and South Switzerland 05/2010 Tekfestival, Italy Korea still host hundreds of US military bases and thou- Festivals 08/2010 Espoo Ciné IFF, sands of US soldiers? And why is the US aggressively ex- 09/2009 Zurich FF, Finland panding in many new countries? How do the bases affect Switzerland 10/2010 DOCSDF, local populations, and what stance has president Obama 11/2009 IDFA, Mexico taken on this controversial subject? Netherlands Sold Territories This documentary film answers these and other questions 01/2010 Sundance, USA Italy, Poland through the words of prominent experts, intellectuals Sold Territories Sales Contact and ex-insiders – Noam Chomsky, Gore Vidal, Chalm- Switzerland, Germany Thomas Fazi ers Johnson and others – and through the shocking but S Sales Contact Effendemfilm often inspiring stories of those directly affected by US S Jan Roefekamp Via Giovanni Branca 82 bases in Italy, Japan, the Indian Ocean and elsewhere. 232 Films Transit 00153 Rome 233 252 Gouin Boulevard Est Italy H3L1A8 Montreal +39-334-8 94 35 23 Canada [email protected] +1-514-8 44 33 58 www.standingarmy.it [email protected] www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2294 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 69 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs Steam of Life by Joonas Berghäll, Mika Hotakainen

2009 | Democratic State of Mind 2010 | Finland, Sweden Republic of Congo by Djo Tunda Wa Munga Super 16 HD 81 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Finnish, Sami Xhosa, English Original Title Original Title Miesten vuoro State of Mind Produced by Produced by Joonas Berghäll Suka! Oktober Oy Democratic Republic Finland Congo A layered, engrossing and intruiguing look at a national www.oktober.fi Naked Finnish men in saunas speak straight from the heart In Co-Production with collective trauma and the ambitious initiative to try and In Co-Production with and in the warmth of rusty stoves cleansing themselves Steven Markovitz heal wounds. Adel Kjellström both physically and mentally in an exceptionally intimate Big World Cinema In war torn countries people will not be able to be produc- Röde Orm Film AB and poetic film that moves toward a deeply emotional and South Africa Sweden tive and development will fail until they overcome their unforgettable finale. www.bigworld.co.za trauma. Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters Is it possible for a country choked by the legacy of five mil- YLE, Finland Premiere lion deaths to successfully move on? That is the underlying ARTE, France, Germany Premiere Festivals question in Congolese documentary filmmaker Djo Mun- ga’s powerful film about the intervention by the German 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland Sold Territories initiative Program GTZ in a country fighting to cleanse its Festivals upon request soul of decades of despair. In a series of fly-on-the-wall 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Sales Contact scenes and candid, heartbreaking interviews, Munga fol- Switzerland Esther van Messel lows the arrival in the DRC of PBSP (Pesso Boyden System 04/2010 Hot Docs, Canada First Hand Films Psychomoto) founder Dr Albert Pesso. Pesso, in the DRC Fritz Heeb-Weg 5 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA at the behest of GTZ and the DRC government, brings 8050 Zürich Sold Territories Switzerland with him a technique of talking about loss, forgiving, Finland, France, Germany, +41-44-3 12 20 60 and finding new memories to overlay the traumatic older S Sweden, Estonia, Poland S [email protected] ones. 234 www.firsthandfilms.com Sales Contact 235 Jan Rofekamp Films Transit 252 Gouin Boulevard East H3L 1A8 Montreal, Canada +1-514-8 44 33 58 [email protected] www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Competition Doc 2792 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1196 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Science / Ethnology Summer Pasture by Lynn True, Nelson Walker

2009 | China Stories in Old People’s 2010SA | U BetaSP HDV 30 min | Colour Apartment by Zhuoyu Lee 52 / 86 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Chinese Tibetan Original Title Original Title Stories in Old People’s Summer Pasture Apartment Produced by Produced by Lynn True, Nelson Walker Zhuoyu Lee True Walker Productions Chongqing Yuanfang Kham Film Project, USA Film Culture Communi- In Aiping Mountain, Chongqing Jiangjin City, there is a www.summerpasturefilm.com Filmed in the high grasslands of eastern Tibet with unprec- cation Co. Ltd. In Co-Production with China privately operated old people’s home, and a group of edented access to a place seldom visited by outsiders, old people live here happily. When the old couple Mr. Tsering Perlo Rabsal, China ‘Summer Pasture’ is a rare and intimate glimpse into the In Co-Production with and Mrs. Tang came to this place, what was the reac- www.rabsal.org life of a young couple and their infant daughter during Involved Broadcasters tion of their children? Childless Huang Guangdou came Involved Broadcasters a time of great transition. Locho and Yama are nomadic Premiere here with the help of his younger brother. He was lonely PBS, USA herders and carve their existence from the land as their 12/2009 Guangzhou and scared of facing his future life. Mr. Dai and Mr. Li, Premiere ancestors have for generations. But now, as traditional IDFF, China with Alzheimer’s disease, were in intensive care and they 04/2010 Full Frame FF, nomadic life confronts rapid modernization, ‘Summer Festivals brought troubles to the nurses everyday. The aged people USA Pasture’ captures a family at a crossroads, ultimately 12/2009 Guangzhou chose the old people’s home as the last station in their Festivals revealing the personal sacrifice they will make to ensure IDFF, China lives with their own reasons and stories. Different kinds of 06/2010 Nantucket FF, their daughter’s future. A deeply personal account of what Sold Territories stories happen everyday in the old people’s home. USA it means to be a nomad in a swiftly modernizing world, 08/2010 Locarno IFF, ‘Summer Pasture’ is also a story of love, marriage and fam- Sales Contact Switzerland ily survival. 10/2010 Camden FF, USA Lin Cheng Chongqing Yuanfang Sold Territories Film Culture Communi- USA cation Co. Ltd. S 61-9-3 No 139, Sales Contact S Keyuansan street, Louise Rosen 236 Gaoxin District Louise Rosen Ltd. 237 China 16 High Street +86-13-9 08 35 57 59 04011 Brunwick, ME [email protected] USA +1-207-7-25 82 15 [email protected] www.louiserosenltd.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 952 History / Politics / Current Affairs 627 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music Arts / Culture / Music TOUMAST – Guitars Taqwacore: The Birth and Kalashnikovs of Punk Islam by Omar Majeed by Dominique Margot

2010 | Switzerland 2009 | Canada Super 16 mm, HDCam HD 88 min | Colour & b/w 80 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: French English, Urdu, Punjabi Original Title Original Title TOUMAST – Entre Guitare Taqwacore: The Birth of et Kalashnikov Punk Islam Produced by Produced by Brigitte Hofer Daniel Cross, Bob Moore, maximage Mila Aung-Thwin Switzerland Kalashnikovs were burned in public in Timbuktu in 1996. Eyesteelfilm, Canada Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam follows Michael and www.maximage.ch www.taqwacore.com At that time the “Flame of Peace” stood as a symbol for his kindred spirits as they travel across the U.S. in their In Co-Production with the end of the Tuareg rebellion that was suppressed by In Co-Production with green school bus, challenging Muslims and non-Muslims Involved Broadcasters means of bloody massacres. The rebels then put down Involved Broadcasters with punchy anthems like Sharia Law in the U.S.A. Their SF, Switzerland their weapons. The government made promises and the Premiere spiritual odyssey then leads them to Pakistan, where they Premiere exiled families returned from Mauretania, Algeria and 10/2009 Super Channel, bring punk to the streets of Lahore and reconnect with 01/2010 Solothurner Burkina Faso. Ever since, tradition and weaponry have Canada Islam in a bold new way. Filmtage, Switzerland stood in direct competition with each other in the fight Festivals Festivals for rights and for the survival of these people who have 10/2009 Vancouver IFF, 03/2010 Festival Cinéma enjoyed their freedom for centuries in one of the most Canada d'Alès, France inhospitable regions of the world, the Sahara. 11/2009 IDFA, 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Netherlands Switzerland 11/2010 Sheffield Doc/ 07/2010 Sarajevo FF, Fest, UK Bosnia and Herzegovina Sold Territories Sold Territories Sales Contact Switzerland Mila Aung-Thwin Sales Contact EyeSteelFilm Brigitte Hofer 4475 St. Laurent, suite 202 T maximage H2W 1Z8 Montreal T Neugasse 6 Canada 238 8005 Zürich +1-514-9 37 48 93 239 Switzerland mila@eyesteelfilm.com +41-44-2 74 88 66 www.eyesteelfilm.com [email protected] www.maximage.ch

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 2834 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 936 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion That’s Life The 4th Revolution by Daniel Zielinski – Energy Autonomy by Carl-A. Fechner

2010 | Poland 2010 | Germany HD HD 27 min | b/w 83 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish German, English, French Original Title Original Title Takie zycie Die 4. Revolution – Produced by Energy Autonomy Daniel Zielinski Produced by Hehe Film Carl-A. Fechner Poland fechnerMEDIA GmbH In Co-Production with The film shows a beautiful and strong bond between an Germany The documentary film ‘The 4th Revolution – Energy Au- www.energyautonomy.org Involved Broadcasters ailing older woman and her son who sacrificed his fam- tonomy’ presents the truly thrilling vision of a world com- ily life and professional career so far to take care of his In Co-Production with munity with an energy supply that derives entirely from Premiere mother. It depicts their everyday existence, pervaded by Involved Broadcasters renewable sources – accessible to everyone, affordable, 06/2010 Krakow FF, sensitivity and extreme care, when simple activities such clean and free of pollution. A global restructuring proc- Poland Premiere as washing or dressing up require a lot of time and effort ess, shifting the balance of power and distributing capital Festivals 03/2010 Cinema, on the part of the sick woman and her son, too. Filled with Germany more fairly, is now within our reach – all we have to do is 06/2010 Krakow FF, immense love for his mother, at the same time the man embark upon it! Poland Festivals begins to feel resentment towards the people around him. Introducing us to exemplary projects in ten different coun- Sold Territories 06/2010 Cinemambiente, In his conversation with one of his sons the father reveals Italy tries, and to the pioneers behind them, the film shows us Sales Contact that he misses support from close family members. Will a 09/2010 Vancouver IFF, how to do that. For instance: the most energy-efficient Katarzyna Wilk family meeting become an opportunity to mend such frag- Canada office building in the world is located in Germany – it pro Krakow Film Foundation ile relations? The film is a documentary debut of Daniel 10/2010 Planet Focus, duces more energy than it consumes! Renewable energies Basztowa 15/8a Zielinski. Canada are securing the livelihoods of families in Mali and Bang- 31-143 Krakau Sold Territories ladesh, by means of carefully planned financing models. Poland upon request +48-12-2 94 69 45 For all of us, the end of this highly topical film marks [email protected] Sales Contact a potential new beginning: The 4th Revolution – Energy www.kff.com.pl Carl-A. Fechner Autonomy. fechnerMEDIA GmbH T Schwarzwaldstr. 45 T 78194 Immendingen 240 Germany 241 +49-7462-92 39 20 [email protected] www.energyautonomy.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Leipzig Screening 2635 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2795 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion The Art of Being Human The Bridge of Seventeen by Helene Granqvist, Hampus Linder by Huang Cong

2010 | Sweden 2009 | China HD DV 58 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Swedish Chinese Original Title Original Title Konsten att vara människa The Bridge of Seventeen Produced by Produced by Helene Granqvist Wang Feng Good Film & Guangzhou Tian Yi Postproduction Film Music Co. Ltd. Sweden While our material wealth is steadily growing, more and China A Ru, a 17 year old girl, is one of the DAN family. A Ru’s www.good.se www.gztv.com more people experience agony, depression and psycho- parents often go fishing in Zhuhai, leaving A Ru in their In Co-Production with logical burn outs. Why is that? What’s wrong with us? Or In Co-Production with neighbor’s house. She keeps looking for a job in the city, Joakim Strand is something about to happen with our society, something Involved Broadcasters hoping to prove that she’s able to stand on her own feet. Film i Skåne, Sweden that’s still not identifiable? Martin works as a traffic war- Guangzhou TV, China Not far from the fishing village, a bridge crossing the rive and Tove Torbiörnsson Svenska Filminstitutet den in Malmö. He is always trying to do his best. His col- Premiere is under construction. The fishing village faces imminent Sweden league Lars doesn’t like his job. Not that there’s anything 08/2009 Guangzhou TV, demolition and its own problems whilst A Ru is lost in the Involved Broadcasters wrong with it, he just finds that he cannot adapt. Susanne China modern city. SVT, Sweden has been burned out twice. She realized that she couldn’t Festivals change society. At least not yet. Neither could she change Premiere 12/2009 Guangzhou the big company she worked at. When she starts to think IDFF, China 02/2010 SVT, Sweden about changing herself, something traumatic happens in Sold Territories Festivals her life. 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, The film ‘The Art Of Being Human’ deals with the ordinary Sales Contact Germany but doesn’t hesitate to discuss the tough angles of mod- Lei Hong Sold Territories Guangzhou TV Station ern life and put our struggles in a scientific perspective. Rm 2301, Building 2, No. 42, Xi Sweden Håkan Hydén, professor in Sociology of Law, acts as a Sheng Jie, Tong Xin Rd Sales Contact commentator and reflects upon the human race, our rela- 510066 Guangzhou Helene Granqvist tions to ourselves, the society, nature and eternity. China T Good Film & Post +86-13-8 02 99 64 73 T production [email protected] 242 Hasselgatan 5 243 21434 Malmö, Sweden +46-40-29 87 40 [email protected] www.good.se

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 International Programme DOK Market 2270 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2094 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs The Chilean Building by Macarena Aguiló

2010 | Germany, USA The Buddha Wallah 2010 | Chile, France, Cuba Digi Beta by Dieter Zeppenfeld, Georg Maas 87 min | Colour HDV Original Language: 95 min | Colour English Original Language: Original Title Spanish The Buddha Wallah Original Title Produced by El edificio de los chilenos Dieter Zeppenfeld Produced by ZINNOBER Film Juan Manuel Egaña Germany Producciones Aplaplac www.zinnoberfilm.de Christopher Titmuss is a product of the sixties. At the be- Chile Towards the end of the seventies, the militants of MIR www.aplaplac.cl In Co-Production with ginning of the seventies he travelled to India as a reporter, exiled in Europe, decided to return to Chile in order to In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters discovered Buddhism and became a monk in Thailand. support the fight against the military dictatorship. The Seven years later he disrobed and founded the meditation Richard Copans ones who could, would help through legal means, oth- Premiere Les Films d'Ici, France centre Gaya House in England. Since then he has been ers clandestinely. Many had children and couldn‘t return and Camilo Vives Festivals travelling around the world, holding meditation retreats Instituto Cubano de Arte e with them. The idea of a community center to shelter these Sold Territories in India, Australia, Israel, Palestine, Europe and the USA. Industria Cinematográficos children was born. Project Home gathered 60 kids that His understanding of the teachings of the Buddha is clear, (ICAIC), Cuba were left to the care of 20 people who assumed the re- Sales Contact radical and political. Involved Broadcasters sponsibility of their upbringing for the years to come. Dieter Zeppenfeld ZINNOBER Film The film follows him to areas of conflict in different places Canal 13, Chile Krautmühlenweg 8 of the world and documents his efforts towards peace. IKON, Netherlands 52066 Aachen A pilgrimage to Thailand to his former places of action Premiere Germany illustrates the importance of deep friendship but also of 06/2010 FIDOCS, Chile +49-241-97 01 80 the stillness of being alone for a fulfilled life. And again Festivals [email protected] and again the small things in life play a great role in the www.zinnober.de 06/2010 FIDOCS, Chile search for happiness. Sold Territories

Chile, Benelux Sales Contact Juan Manuel Egaña T T Producciones Aplaplac 244 Av. Bustamante 30, dpt. 31, 245 Providencia 7500776 Santiago Chile +56-2-3 43 37 61 [email protected] www.aplaplac.cl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Generation DOK 164 History / Politics / Current Affairs 1105 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Animadoc Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion The Cockerels Egg The Day the World by Peter Allen Turned Dayglo by Tim Cutler

2010 | Australia 2010K | U HDV DV 1 min | Colour 98 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English English Original Title Original Title The Cockerels Egg The Day the World Produced by Turned Dayglo Peter Allen Produced by Australia Bob Omelette www.fonetikfilms.com/egg Fishkinfilms, UK In Co-Production with The bizarre but true story of a medieval animal trial. In www.fishkinfilms.com “When you drive into a sandstorm there is no telling where In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters 1474 a rooster was arrested, tried and executed for alleg- or when you will finally exit ...” Three days after 9/11 and edly laying an egg. Involved Broadcasters the beginning of a five year odyssey by a young English Premiere teacher travelling through ten Muslim countries at the Premiere 06/2010 Melbourne IAF, height of the century’s new conflict ... a journey across Australia 09/2010 Clearwater FF, USA borders and onto a trail of empty bottles leading into Festivals the bizarre world of Westerners living right at the heart Festivals 06/2010 Melbourne IAF, of conservative Islam ... As Western forces escalate their Australia 09/2010 Clearwater FF, invasions in Iraq and Afghanistan, so too, do attacks on Sold Territories USA 10/2010 Warsaw FF, foreigners in Muslim lands increase. The very real joy of Sales Contact Poland working with Muslim students and revelations of their daily Peter Allen Sold Territories lives is contrasted with the daily threat against Westerners 39 Taylor St. in the region and the alcoholic dependency and resulting 3977 Cranbourne Sales Contact horror of compound life where men too afraid to leave Australia Tim Cutler their fortified bases begin to feed on one another. +61-3-59 96 86 33 Fishkinfilms [email protected] The Barn, Crowsfield, Kingscote The film reveals great humanity and friendship but is also www.fonetikfilms.com RH19 4LG East Grinstead a document of tension and fear – the prospect of attack UK versus the lure of the tax free pay packet. +44-7707-17 19 54 T [email protected] T www.fishkinfilms.com 246 247

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc DOK Market 2881 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 9 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music History / Politics / Current Affairs The DeVilles The Desert of Forbidden Art by Nicole Niessen Horanyi by Amanda Pope, Tchavdar Georgiev

2010 | Denmark 2010SA | U HD Digi Beta 56 min | Colour 80 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English English, Russian Original Title Original Title The DeVilles The Desert of Produced by Forbidden Art Michael Fleischer Produced by SF Film Production ApS Tchavdar Georgiev Denmark Desert of Forbidden Art www.f-filmproduction.dk A burlesque stripper and her punk rock husband living LLC, USA How does art survive in a time of oppression? During the www.thedesertofforbiddenart.com In Co-Production with in their own fascinating universe of a time that has Soviet rule artists who stay true to their vision are execut- In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters passed. Still in love after 25 years, ‘The DeVilles’ tells a ed, sent to mental hospitals or Gulags. modern tale of love and living in a stylized world with no Involved Broadcasters Their plight inspires young Igor Savitsky. He pretends to Premiere compromise. buy state-approved art but instead daringly rescues 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Premiere The DeVilles live a strong and not quite uncomplicated 40,000 forbidden fellow artist’s works and creates a mu- Festivals 02/2010 Cinequest FF, love: a film about the American burlesque stripper Teri Lee USA seum in the desert of Uzbekistan, far from the watchful 06/2010 Silverdocs, USA Geary (aka Kitten DeVille) and her punk rock singer hus- eyes of the KGB. Though a penniless artist himself, he ca- 09/2010 SXSW FF, USA Festivals band Shawn Geary. They live in a self imposed time bub- joles the cash to pay for the art from the same authorities Sold Territories 03/2010 Documentary ble of romance caught somewhere between the 1950’s Edge, New Zealand who are banning it. Savitsky amasses an eclectic mix of upon request and the 1980’s. Their looks, their home and their lifestyle, 03/2010 Cleveland IFF, Russian Avant-Garde art. But his greatest discovery is an Sales Contact they all fit the format. Teri looks like Marilyn Monroe and USA unknown school of artists who settle in Uzbekistan after the Esther van Messel Shawn looks like Joe Strummer from The Clash. Aesthetics 04/2010 BIMF, China Russian revolution of 1917, encountering a unique Islamic First Hand Films are a big part of identity. Sold Territories culture, as exotic to them as Tahiti was for Gauguin. They World Sales The story told is a journey into the ‘The DeVilles’ universe, develop a startlingly original style, fusing European mod- Fritz Heeb Weg 5 Sales Contact 8050 Zürich where two people don’t want to grow up and define them- Jan Roefekamp ernism with centuries-old Eastern traditions. Switzerland selves by their symbiotic love. Their lives are so fused Films Transit +41-44-3 12 20 60 there are only a few boundaries left. The main characters 252 Gouin Boulevard Est [email protected] Tery and Shawn are controlled by a love addiction which H3L1A8 Montreal T www.firsthandfilms.com is not without consequences and which can turn to be Canada T rather self-destructive. In their twosomeness jealousy and +1-514-8 44 33 58 248 [email protected] 249 attempts to control each other often arise. www.filmstransit.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 590 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 725 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait Science / Ethnology The Dog Hill by Grzegorz Zariczny

2010 | Poland 2009 | Germany The Dorp – 40 days of HD HDV 39 min | Colour 86 min | Colour our Lives by Max Fabian Meis Original Language: Original Language: Polish English, Afrikaans Original Title Original Title Marysina Polana The Dorp – 40 days of Produced by our Lives Katarzyna Slesicka Produced by Andrzej Wajda Master Max Fabian Meis School of Film Directing downsideup Poland A story about three men of different age who spend six filmproduktion A place on the Cape Flats in 2009: A society challenged www.wajdaschool.pl Germany months each year working as shepherds, away from their by gang violence and drug abuse but with people in- www.downsideup.de In Co-Production with families and civilization. They have a lot of time to talk volved that want to make a difference. They wish and work In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters about the most important and leaving aspects of life. The for change in this unvaried day to day life. We follow four Ferdinand Carriere Premiere highlander’s philosophy in short. Germany characters representing four generations through their 04/2010 Visions du Réel, and Joey Chantal Murray neighbourhood. We meet their friends and family and get Switzerland South Africa insights into their schools and cultural activities. Festivals Involved Broadcasters They see their surroundings from different angles and find themselves in different situations. But they all wish for a 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Premiere Switzerland better, brighter future. Young David “Junior” wants to be- 05/2010 Cinema Münster, 06/2010 Krakow FF, come a soccer star, the 17 year old Nicole enjoys her new Germany Poland freedom as a young adolescent, businessman Paul wants Festivals Sold Territories a good career for his two daughters and pushes them to Sold Territories the limits of their ability, and the senior Marlene observes Sales Contact the procedures around her with her wise old eyes. Katarzyna Wilk Sales Contact Krakow Film Foundation Max Fabian Meis The frustration of the citizens of ‘The Dorp’ finds expres- Basztowa 15/8a downsideup sion in a violent clash with Police and Metro Police – one 31-143 Krakau filmproduktion of the biggest community uprisings against the authorities Poland Sunderfeld 31 in the area since Apartheid has ended. T +48-12-2 94 69 45 32139 Spenge T [email protected] Germany 250 www.kff.com.pl +49-151-56 37 37 50 251 [email protected] www.downsideup.de

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1455 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2604 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Arts / Culture / Music History / Politics / Current Affairs The Echo of Songs by Antonia Rossi The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh by Rodrigo Siqueira 2010 | Brazil 2010 | Chile HD, 16 mm HDV 89 min | Colour 71 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Portuguese Spanish Original Title Original Title Terra deu, terra come El eco de las canciones Produced by Produced by Tayla Tzirulnik Leonora González Tango Zulu Filmes Parox, Chile Brazil eco.malaporte.cl www.terradeuterracome.com.br Pedro is João Batista’s funeral service and burial master In Co-Production with After the coup d’état of 1973, several Chileans were In Co-Production with of ceremonies where he sings the ‘vissungos’, an African Joan Rivera exiled for political reasons. Some of them sought refuge Rodrigo Siqueira, Tradition. It takes place in Diamantine, in Brazil. Pedro, a Malaparte Producciones in Rome, settling and raising their families in Italy. Many Proeza Filme e Cultura Slave descendent that worked as a diamond extractor, is Chile children were born in those families and they grew up as Involved Broadcasters one of the last connoisseurs of this song. Pedro and his www.malaparte.cl Italians. In 1989, as Chile regained Democracy, several Involved Broadcasters Premiere family’s acting incite us to his spontaneous dramaturgy, families decided to return and they brought along these 04/2010 It's All True, a powerful auto-mise-en-scène. What is real life, what is Premiere teenagers, who had no connection to their parents’ home- Brazil acting? What in true life is a tale, what is cinema taken 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, land other than in pictures or stories. In a blurry line be- Festivals from real life. France tween documentary and fiction, ‘The Echo of Songs’ ex- 04/2010 It's All True, Festivals plores these young people’s dreams and memories about Brazil 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, exile and return, the wandering in their lives, and their Sold Territories France perspective on today’s Chile. 10/2010 Valdivia IFF, Sales Contact Chile Tayla Tzirulnik Sold Territories Tango Zulu Filmes Rua Rio de Janeiro 182 Sales Contact 01240010 Sao Paulo Joan Rivera Brazil Malaparte Producciones +55-11-38 25 40 15 Presidente Rios 33, Apt. 53 T [email protected] 8330086 Santiago T www.tangozulufilmes.com Chile 252 +56-2-6 64 64 14 253 [email protected] www.malaparte.cl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Generation DOK Generation DOK 582 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1560 History / Politics / Current Affairs Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Portrait The Gay Negro Nobi by Wilm Huygen

2010 | Germany The Gardens of Eden 2009 | Germany Mini DV by Jürgen Brügger, Jörg Haaßengier Digi Beta 80 min | Colour 60 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German German Original Title Original Title Ausfahrt Eden Der schwule Neger Nobi Produced by Produced by Thomas Tielsch Ute Dilger Filmtank GmbH KHM Köln Germany Germany www.filmtank.de The film takes us on a journey through the periphery, www.khm.de 20 years after the fall of the Berlin wall ‘The Gay Negro In Co-Production with which, despite being right on our doorstep, is entirely un- In Co-Production with Nobi’ tells the story of Andreas Göbel, a gay, black East Jörg Schneider familiar territory for most of us. Think of the late afternoon Involved Broadcasters German. Born in the backwaters of communist East Ger- ZDF, Redaktion Das Kleine drive to IKEA. A trip through a characterless landscape many in 1961, Nobi quickly had to learn that he would Fernsehspiel Premiere that appears to express nothing whatsoever. It is as if we always be the centre of attention. As he grew up he felt Germany 01/2010 Max Ophuels FF, daskleinefernsehspiel.zdf.de had parked the car on the hard shoulder, climbed over the Germany more and more restricted by the norms of his community barrier and fought our way through the brambles to the and the rules of the state. He became desperate to es- Involved Broadcasters Festivals white areas on our mental map. cape and longed for a lover. This film is a documentary on ZDF, Germany 01/2010 Max Ophuels FF, The alleged no-man’s land between dual carriageways the pursuit of freedom and happiness. Premiere Germany and wastelands is inhabited by people who have claimed 02/2010 Stranger than Festivals this territory for themselves, in order to create their own fiction FF, Germany Sold Territories dominion – archipelagos in an almost incomprehensible Sold Territories Germany void on the borders of the city, liberated spaces full of passion and extraordinary plans. Sales Contact Sales Contact Ute Dilger Thomas Tielsch Kunsthochschule Filmtank GmbH für Medien Lippmannstr. 53 Peter-Welter-Platz 2 22769 Hamburg 50676 Köln Germany Germany T +49-40-4 31 86 10 +49-221-20 18 93 30 T [email protected] [email protected] www.filmtank.de www.khm.de 254 255

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 2574 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 2530 Creative Documentary (Point of View) History / Politics / Current Affairs The Goalgetter’s Ship The Great Inheritance by Heidi Specogna by Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini

2010 | Germany, 2010 | Switzerland, Switzerland Germany HDCam HD 91 min | Colour 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English Italian, German Original Title Original Title Das Schiff des Torjägers Die grosse Erbschaft Produced by Produced by Jochen Laube Cardo Dubini teamWorx Television & Tre Valli Filmproduktion Film GmbH In April 2001, a shipping report about a suspected child Switzerland The film begins as a treasure hunt for hidden gold and Germany www.trevallifilm.ch slavery ship off the coast of West Africa shook the world. silver coins in the charred remains of a burned-out house www.schiff-des-torjaegers.de When it became known that the owner of the ship was In Co-Production with and ends up as socio-ethnological study of an Italian im- In Co-Production with Jonathan Akpoborie, a player in the German Bundesliga, Donatello Dubini migrant family in a small mountain village in Ticino, the Rolf Schmid Dubini Filmproduktion his club immediately parted company with the Nigerian Italian region of Switzerland. The story is told from the Fama Film AG Germany striker. The footballer’s guilt was never proven. perspective of the grandchildren, whose generation grew Switzerland Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters The film reconstructs the events and uses them as an op- up in Zurich. They know their parent’s Ticino village only portunity to begin a present-day search for the protago- SF, TSI, Switzerland from vacations, and their grandparent’s Italian homeland ZDF / ARTE, Germany Premiere SF, Switzerland nists of those days: for the footballer and for the children only from stories. A film about migration, integration and who were on board the ship at the time. The accounts and 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, exclusion. Premiere meetings create a German-African story about dreams, Germany 08/2010 Locarno IFF, Festivals Switzerland football and the trafficking of human beings. 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Festivals Germany 09/2010 Zurich FF, Sold Territories Switzerland Switzerland Sold Territories Sales Contact Germany, Switzerland Fosco Dubini Sales Contact Dubini Filmproduktion Stephan Winkler Lochnerstraße 17 T T W-film Verleih 50674 Köln 256 Gotenring 16 Germany 257 50679 Köln +49-221-23 90 06 Germany [email protected] +49-221-22 21 19 80 www.dubinifilm.eu [email protected] www.wfilm.com

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 German Competition International Programme 1338 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 1436 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion The Harvester The Home by Carl Olsson, Joanna Karlberg by Chris Wright, Stefan Kolbe

2010 | Sweden 2010 | Germany HDV HDV 13 min | Colour 87 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish German Original Title Original Title Skördeliv Kleinstheim Produced by Produced by Erik Tjernström Stefan Kolbe Agnesfilm Germany Sweden wright-kolbe-film.de www.agnesfilm.se 19-year old Przemek is one out of thousands of east Euro- In Co-Production with A medieval castle – in the middle of Germany’s heartland In Co-Production with peans that every year leaves their family’s behind for sea- Involved Broadcasters – is the home of seven teenagers and their caregivers. Involved Broadcasters sonal work in the Swedish countryside. The documentary Sarah, 12 years old, is the youngest resident, her sister ‘The Harvester’, tells his story. A story about how to end Premiere Nancy and a couple of other teenagers and young adults Premiere up at the bottom of the Swedish agricultural system. 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, also live there. They go to school, have job interviews, they 06/2010 Panora Cinema, Germany Sweden go on dates and chat with friends. It seems to be a regu- Festivals lar life, but without caring parents. During this peculiar Festivals 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, phase of life- wounds can be healed, small wonders are 06/2010 Panora Cinema, Germany Sweden welcomed with a smile, a gesture can destroy everything. Sold Territories Finding a place in the society has been challenging ever Sold Territories Sales Contact since. Sales Contact Stefan Kolbe Carl Olsson Mulackstraße 27 Agnesfilm 10119 Berlin Agnesgatan 1 Germany SE-211 33 Malmö +49-30-2 83 67 52 Sweden [email protected] +46-40-6 71 00 60 wright-kolbe-film.de [email protected] www.agnesfilm.se T T

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2010 | Switzerland 2009 | Poland Digi Beta DVCam 52 / 86 min | Colour 53 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: German, English, Polish The Human Files Chinese Original Title by Justyna Luczaj Salej Original Title Archiwum istnien The House in the Park Produced by Produced by Aleksandra Biernacka Hercli Bundi TVP SA Mira Film GmbH Poland Switzerland Architects from Europe, America and China are invited to www.international.tvp.pl The Nazi anthropologists from the Section on Race and www.thehouseinthepark.ch a Chinese provincial town. Within several months, they In Co-Production with Ethnicity Research of the Institut für Deutsche Ostarbeit, In Co-Production with are to construct a park in Jinhua, intended to form the cen- Involved Broadcasters founded by Hans Frank in Cracow, had a very important Involved Broadcasters tre of a new district of that town. Where green fields now TVP1, Poland task to do – they were to find representatives of the pure Premiere flourish and farmers plough the land, investors will soon Premiere Aryan race in Poland, which had been annexed by the 04/2010 Visions du Réel, flock, followed by new inhabitants and political reforms. 10/2010 TVP1, Poland Germans. But the project ends up being drawn out over years. The anthropologists searched for them mainly amongst Switzerland Festivals Festivals The euphoria of the early stages runs up against a reality the offspring of German colonists from the middle ages. Sold Territories 04/2010 Visions du Réel, in which torn-open earth and the ambitious hopes of poli- The scientists went through dozens of villages, and took Poland Switzerland ticians, workers and locals are the only manifest features. thousands of colour and b/w photographs, tests and 05/2010 Beijing DFF, The film documents the changes leading to the Jinhua Ar- Sales Contact measurements in order to find Aryans, lost in the sea of China chitecture Park – from the laying of the foundation stone Maria Nadolna Polish blood. They undertook this task in a methodical, Sold Territories to its final opening. In giving all participants in this process TVP SA scrupulous and euphoric manner. The heights of absurdity an opportunity to comment, one central question proved 17, J.P. Woronicza str were reached in the Tarnów ghetto, where anthropologists Sales Contact to be a common concern: What is there for individuals to 00-999 Warsaw looked for traces of the Aryan race amongst Jews who Hercli Bundi Poland contribute, when the world around them is changing at were sentenced to death. Mira Film GmbH +48-22-5 47 61 39 Badenerstrasse 129 such a rapid pace? [email protected] Years later the people, heroes of the film, who had been 8004 Zürich www.international.tvp.pl forced to submit to compulsory research, look at the mate- Switzerland rial which was gathered about them. They are not aware of T +41-43-9 60 36 81 how precisely they have been documented and described. T [email protected] The pseudo – scientific documentation has, with pass- www.mirafilm.ch 260 ing time, acquired artistic and emotional value featuring 261 beautiful portraits, everyday scenes. The heroes of the film reach back in their memories to wartime.

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1367 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 1757 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music The Last Tightrope The Leader Is Always Dancer in Armenia Right by Salomé Jashi by Inna Sahakyan, Arman Yeritsyan

2009 | Armenia 2010 | Georgia HDV DVCpro 72 min | Colour 43 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Armenian Georgian Original Title Original Title The Last Tightrope Dancer The Leader Is Always Right in Armenia Produced by Produced by Salomé Jashi Vardan Hovhannisyan Georgia Bars Media, Armenia www.salomejashi.com www.barsmedia.am Zhora, 78-years-old, and Knyaz, 77-years-old, were once In Co-Production with Vartsikhe Patriotic Camp is one of those camps where In Co-Production with the most celebrated tightrope dancers in Armenia. Today Involved Broadcasters teenagers spend summer in Georgia. Out of 10, half hu- Claire Agular ITVS, USA they are the only masters who can keep this art alive morous commandments the first one reads: “The leader is and Ryota Kotani against the currents of contemporary society. Envious ri- Premiere always right”. Patriotism is the ideology preached in the NHK, Japan vals throughout their lives, they now share the same hope 03/2010 One World camps and every day the leader reminds the teenagers Involved Broadcasters Human Rights IFF, – that the only remaining tightrope-student will continue Czech Republic to split into squads: “Glory to Georgia!” It’s the President SVT, Sweden their art. Hovsep, a 17-year-old orphan adopted by Zhora, of Georgia who initiated these camps and kids are told to Festivals YLE, Finland has to decide whether to become the last tightrope danc- appreciate that. TV Poland, Poland 03/2010 One World TVC, Spain er in a society that has abandoned both him and the art Human Rights IFF, of tightrope dancing. And now, after the death of Zhora, Premiere Czech Republic his teacher, Hovsep's choice has only become more dif- 10/2010 Ad Hoc: 09/2009 IDFA, Inconvenient Films, Netherlands ficult... Lithuania Festivals Sold Territories 07/2010 Euganea FF, Italy 07/2010 Golden Apricot Sales Contact IFF, Armenia Salomé Jashi 10/2010 FilmFest Sakdoc Film Hamburg, Germany 121 Zemovedzisi St. Sold Territories 0160 Tbilissi Georgia upon request T +995-323-7 08 21 T Sales Contact 262 [email protected] 263 Vardan Hovhannisyan Bars Media Armenia [email protected] www.barsmedia.am

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2010 | Belgium, Serbia 2010 | Czech Republic, Slovakia HD 52 / 85 min | Colour HD Original Language: 80 min | Colour Serbian, Croatian, Original Language: Bosnian, Macedonian Slovak Original Title Original Title DUGO PUTOVANJE, kroz Nesvadbov istoriju historiju i povijest Produced by Produced by Jiri Konecny Dusan Gajic endorfilm SEETV Exchanges Almost 20 years since the collapse of the old Yugoslavia, Czech Republic A situational documentary film about a village mayor trying Belgium www.endorfilm.cz the time has finally come for the ultimate Balkan road to match local people in their thirties who are still single. www.seetv-exchanges.com movie. Two writers, a Croat and a Serb share the driving In Co-Production with Slowly but surely, the Slovak village Zemplínské Hámre In Co-Production with in a Yugo, the ultimate symbol of their common past, and Involved Broadcasters is dying out. Its mayor, a retired general, doesn't want to Involved Broadcasters drive it from one end to the other of the road once known Czech TV, Czech Republic give up though. Fighting the thirty-year-olds’ loneliness, Premiere as the “Highway of Brotherhood and Unity”. Slovak TV, Slovakia he has used various means such as offering a financial 03/2010 ZagrebDox, It is a journey through the past, present and future … from Premiere reward for each newborn child or encouraging people to Croatia Slovenia to Macedonia, via Croatia, Bosnia and Serbia. Festivals make children in the local public address system. None Festivals They aim to look at their common past, find out how his- of it has worked. However, the mayor has a new plan. He Sold Territories 03/2010 ZagrebDox, tory has set them apart, ask where the present is leading decides to organize a dating party for singles from all the Czech Republic, Slovakia Croatia them and have a lot of fun while travelling. neighbouring villages ... 04/2010 BELDOCS, Sales Contact Serbia Jiri Konecny 07/2010 Sarajevo FF, endorfilm Bosnia and Herzegovina Primeticka 4 Sold Territories 140 00 Prag Czech Republic Sales Contact +420-602-35 83 73 Gabriele Hubler [email protected] SEETV Exchanges www.endorfilm.cz T Avenue du Diamant 95 T 1030 Brüssel 264 Belgium 265 +32-2-7 36 01 20 [email protected] www.seetv-exchanges.com

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2010K | U 2010 | Switzerland HDV HD 70 min | Colour 74 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English Italian, Arabic Original Title Original Title The Middle Men Il nuovo sud dell'Italia Produced by Produced by Mark Ratcliff Eliane Binggeli Murmur Research, UK OS FILM www.themiddlemenfilm.com Switzerland In Co-Production with It’s a well-worn story: the middle-aged man running on www.teatro-oziosazio.ch/sud A cinematic reflection on how Southern Italy is changing. Meghan Horvath, UK empty trades everything in for a second shot at life before In Co-Production with What was once a locus of emigration has become a locus www.meganhorvath.com it’s too late. For men in particular, there is a glut of stere- Involved Broadcasters of immigration due to the influx of migrants from Africa, Involved Broadcasters otypes of what mid-life is supposed to look and feel like. Romania or the Ukraine who have come to Italy. Moreo- Premiere There’s the image of the much younger wife and faster ver, due to the rejection and xenophobic laws by the Lega Premiere 01/2010 Solothurner 04/2010 London IDFF, UK sports car, for starters. But what lies beneath these cari- Filmtage, Switzerland Nord in Italy, more and more migrants are moving south catures – a newfound freedom or a struggle to cope? Just these days. To the south, where a proper infrastructure Festivals Festivals recently The Telegraph (UK) reported that middle-aged and the resources to accommodate this vast number of 04/2010 London IDFF, UK 08/2010 Locarno IFF, men are ‘least happy with life’. Switzerland people are missing. Nevertheless, the scant means avail- Sold Territories Set against these social stereotypes and the cult of youth, able are shared, amidst a great deal of violence and ex- Sold Territories Sales Contact ‘The Middle Men’ reveals the emotional and physical ploitation. Switzerland David Hooper worlds of eight middle-aged men living and working in Espresso TV England. The feature length documentary explores the Sales Contact 25 York Villas concept of ‘middle age’ and how eight men experience it. Eliane Binggeli BC1 3TS Brighton Each confronts life’s circumstances on their terms. There OS FILM UK Feldstrasse 60 +44-1273 -73 09 29 is a recovery from addiction, the search for a new career, 8004 Zürich [email protected] a commitment to marriage, a recently broken home, a Switzerland www.espressotv.co.uk new business venture, a recently found peace which had +41-44-2 40 04 48 always seemed elusive, an episode of depression and a [email protected] T return to bachelorhood. www.teatro-oziosazio.ch T

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2009 | Poland 2009 | France HDCam DVCam, Mini DV 67 min | Colour 89 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish French Original Title Original Title Na północ od Kalabrii La pieuvre Produced by Produced by Ewa Jastrzebska Pierre-Olivier Bardet Polish Filmmakers Idéale Audience Association Munk Studio France Poland An attempt to create a place – a town, where living is www.ideale-audience.com In my family, we learn to grow up and live with Hunting- In Co-Production with easy. Where people know each other, tolerate their faults, In Co-Production with ton’s, a genetic neurodegenerative disease that little by Katarzyna Slesicka meet each other to talk and just be together. The making Involved Broadcasters little destroys all your mental faculties. It’s a disease that Andrzej Wajda Master of this film was a kind of a happening. Actors and outside France TV, France can come on at any age before it takes you away. I grew School of Film Directing people moved into a small Silesian town and along with its Premiere up with the fear of disease. Now there’s a test to know Involved Broadcasters inhabitants they organized a big celebration. 02/2010 Cinema Paris, whether or not I have the gene. I’ve got one chance out of Premiere In a confined space consisting of the market and a few France two. 06/2010 Krakau FF, small streets, working, talking and spending time together Festivals Poland ´ has dominated life of Chełmsko Slaskie. For one summer 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Festivals month, Chełmsko has become a decoration in the film Germany 06/2010 Krakau FF, about an ideal town. Sold Territories Poland France Sold Territories Sales Contact Sales Contact Choi Hwa-Seon Joanna Skalska Doc & Film International

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2010 | Poland 2009 | The Netherlands 35 mm 16 mm 52 min | Colour 83 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: Polish Dutch Original Title Original Title Druga strona plakatu De speler Produced by Produced by Wojciech Szczudlo Carmen Cobos Film Studio Kalejdoskop Cobos Films Poland The Netherlands www.kalejdoskop.art.pl This film is about one of the most important graphic move- www.cobosfilms.nl A film about gambling, winning and losing in the broad- In Co-Production with ments of the XX. Century: the Polish Poster School. It be- In Co-Production with est sense of the words, based on the director’s memories Witold Bedkowski came a phenomena world-wide in the 1960 – 70’s. Polish Involved Broadcasters of his father. Childhood memories of innocent fun and TVP S.A. posters expressed the freedom of their creators in the NPS, Netherlands games give way to depictions of later high-risk ventures, Poland communist times. The posters, present in everyday life and life-threatening antics and inveterate gambling addiction. www.tvp.pl Premiere linked to the cultural and historical events, also tell the The film is a son’s personal quest to find his father and an Involved Broadcasters 11/2009 IDFA, story of post-war Poland, of censorship in the communist Netherlands in-depth examination of the real gambler’s soul. TVP, Poland times. Now that Poland has integrated into the European Festivals A search for the universal tragedy behind hardened risk- Premiere Union, dominated by mass entertainment and the market 11/2009 IDFA, taking and the reality of how the tension and the ecstasy Festivals laws, is there still a place for the heritage of the post- Netherlands contrast with pain and loneliness. Three gamblers: a Sold Territories communist countries in contemporary culture? 04/2010 Hot Docs, bookie, a poker player and a criminal roulette addict who Canada know all about winning and losing. In this way he delves Poland 03/2010 It's All True, artistically into the mysterious mind of his father, who was Sales Contact Brazil not just a gambler, but a player of life. Wojciech Szczudlo Sold Territories Film Studio Kalejdoskop Finland, Netherlands Chelmska 21 00724 Warsaw Sales Contact Poland Carmen Cobos +48-22-8 51 17 79 Cobos Films T [email protected] Nicolaas Witsenkade 18-D T www.kalejdoskop.art.pl 1017 ZS Amsterdam 270 The Netherlands 271 +31-20-3 20 33 68 [email protected] www.cobosfilms.nl

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 807 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion 309 History / Politics / Current Affairs Portrait Portrait The Seamstresses The Securitate Hunter by Biljana Garvanlieva by Mirel Bran, Jonas Mercier

2010 | Germany 2009 | Romania Digi Beta HD 26 min | Colour 52 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Macedonian Romanian Original Title Original Title Die Näherinnen Vanatorul de securisti Produced by Produced by Christian Beetz Mirel Bran Gebrüder Beetz Tadami Presse Filmproduktion Romania Germany Talented people like artists or writers who stayed have www.tadami-presse.com Marius Oprea exhumes the dead. His nickname is “the In Co-Production with one choice only: to work as seamstresses. Eriela, Beti and In Co-Production with Securitate hunter” because he chases the former officers Ognen Antov Vesna are seamstresses in the small town of Stip. If they Involved Broadcasters of the communist political police. The head of a team of Dream Factory wanted to afford one of their handmade blouses, it would young archaeologists, he travels through the country look- Premiere www.dream.com.mk cost them a months salary. While the women are fully em- ing for the graves of some 10,000 Romanians who were 03/2010 ECU, France Involved Broadcasters ployed, their men are less fortunate and find themselves shot dead by the Securitate with no trial at the beginning Festivals Premiere unemployed after the collapse of communism. of the 50s. 03/2010 ECU, France Festivals A situation with a lot of potential conflict for the couples. Marius researches the Securitate archives, contacts the The men find it hard to be financially dependent on their Sold Territories families of those killed, makes his inquiry and then finds Sold Territories women, when they used to proudly provide for the family. Sales Contact the common graves where the partisans were buried. The Sales Contact Alongside the textile industry the film tells the parable of Mirel Bran victims of the Securitate can share, for the first time, their Daniela Schöne the children of Macedonia after the collapse of commu- Tadami Presse stories with someone interested in them. Since the fall of Gebrüder Beetz nism and takes a look behind the curtains of globaliza- Str. Caraiman 32, sector 1 communism, 20 years ago, Romania has been trying to Filmproduktion tion. 011561 Bucarest turn the page of a bleak past. More than a tragic account Heinrich-Roller-Str. 15 Romania about recent history this film is the story of a new genera- 10405 Berlin +40-31-4 01 13 05 Germany [email protected] tion with a new hope for their country. +49-30-69 56 69 12 www.tadami-presse.com [email protected] www.gebrueder-beetz.de T T

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The Truth about Dracula by Stanislaw Mucha The Topp Twins: 2009 | New Zealand 2010 | Germany, Romania HD Untouchable Girls 84 min | Colour by Leanne Pooley HD Original Language: 56 / 81 min | Colour English Original Language: Original Title German, Romanian The Topp Twins: Original Title Untouchable Girls Die Wahrheit über Dracula Produced by Produced by Arani Cuthbert Anke Zaunberger Diva Films Ltd U5 Filmproduktion New Zealand ‘The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls’ offers a revealing GmbH & Co KG He’s the most famous vampire in the world. When Bram www.topptwins.com Germany look into the lives of the world’s only comedic, country Stoker wrote ‘Dracula’ in 1897, people in Romania didn't www.u5-filmproduktion.de In Co-Production with singing, dancing, and yodelling lesbian twin sisters – Jools think much about their former ruler Vlad Tepes (Count In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters & Lynda Topp. Part concert film, part biopic, part histori- Dracula, b. 1431). But when the book became world-fa- TVNZ, New Zealand cal record, part comedy, the Twins share their journey from Involved Broadcasters mous, the locals were quick to turn the myth into a cottage Premiere coming out to Jools’ recent brush with breast cancer with HR / ARTE, Germany, industry and tourist attraction. France 04/2009 Cinema much laughter, honesty and wisdom. ‘The Truth about Dracula’ sets out on an entertaining Auckland, New Zealand ‘The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls’ follows the girls from Premiere journey across a country that made a business out of a Festivals their happy childhood on a Waikato dairy farm – where 08/2010 Montréal World novel. A mythic, mirthful, melancholy meandering through FF, Canada 07/2009 Melbourne IFF, they grew up singing to the cows – to the Territorial Army Transylvania, the land beyond the woods, which dares to Australia where they quickly became the Vera Lynns of their bat- Festivals ask the question: Was Dracula one of the good guys? 09/2009 Toronto IFF, talion. They came of age performing on the streets of 08/2010 Montréal World Canada Auckland during the heady days of the political protest FF, Canada 11/2009 IDFA, marches in the early 80s, and quickly joined the forefront 10/2010 Hof IFF, Germany Netherlands of progressive social change campaigning for a Nuclear- Sold Territories Sold Territories Free NZ, Maori Land Rights and Homosexual Law Reform. Germany New Zealand It has often been said that if the story of the Twins were Sales Contact Sales Contact fictional nobody would believe it. They have morphed from Marlene Fritz James Thompson radical activists to Kiwi national treasures, and finally into Telepool GmbH New Zealand Film New Zealand’s finest artistic export since lamb cutlets! Sonnenstraße 21 T Level 3, 119 Ghuznee St 80331 München T Glasgow Herald 274 6011 Wellington Germany 275 New Zealand +49-89-55 87 62 33 +64-4-3 82 76 80 [email protected] [email protected] www.telepool.de www.nzfilm.co.nz

DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market DOK Market 1217 Arts / Culture / Music 1678 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Portrait Arts / Culture / Music The Unknown Brother by André Kotte

2010 | Germany 2010 | Poland, The Work of Switzerland HDCam 28 / 52 min HD Machines by Gilles Lepore, Colour & b/w 38 min | Colour Maciej Madracki, Michal Madracki Original Language: Original Language: German Polish Original Title Original Title Der unbekannte Bruder Praca Maszyn Produced by Produced by Klaus von Dobschütz Maciej Madracki Sabelli Film Gmbh MML Produkcja Germany A Portrait of Wolfgang Müller – the almost unknown Poland A typical industrial town in Poland. Here begins ‘The www.sabelli-film.de brother of Heiner Müller, who was one of the most impor- In Co-Production with Work of Machines’. This dance was created in 1968 to In Co-Production with tant German-speaking dramatists in the second half of the Jacek Tejchma celebrate the Factory. Following the memories, it was pos- Involved Broadcasters 20th century. Samorzadowe Centrum sible to recreate the forgotten dance. This reconstruction Kultury w Mielcu becomes a time vehicle to the past, allowing for a trip to Premiere Poland the era where production was supposed to mean a happy Involved Broadcasters Festivals life. Sold Territories Premiere 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, Sales Contact France Klaus von Dobschütz Sabelli Film Gmbh Festivals Werderstr.139 07/2010 Marseille IDFF, 19055 Schwerin France Germany Sold Territories +49-385-5 50 87 39 [email protected] Sales Contact www.sabelli-film.de Katarzyna Wilk Krakow Film Foundation Basztowa 15/8a 31-143 Krakau T Poland T +48-12-2 94 69 45 276 [email protected] 277 www.kff.com.pl

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2009 | Iceland 2009 | Israel DVCam DV 52 min | Colour 50 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Icelandic Hebrew, French Original Title Original Title Heimsmethafinn í vitanum Hachazer Produced by Produced by Jón Karl Helgason Yochay Rosenberg JKH-Film Productions Hipro, Israel Iceland In Co-Production with In Co-Production with Lighthouse keepers are a dying breed all over the world, My childhood yard may appear like another shabby park- Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters as automated equipment has been making their job obso- ing space in a Jerusalem ultra-orthodox neighbourhood. Premiere RÚV, Iceland lete. The story of Oskar, Iceland’s last lighthouse keeper To me, it is the landscape of the only home I have ever is the unique story of a recluse who has spent all his life 07/2009 Jerusalem FF, known. The heroes of my yard are: my wife, Re’ut, who Premiere in Stórhöfdi-Lighthouse, the windiest weather station in Israel hates the yard and feels persecuted by the ultra-orthodox; 03/2009 RÚV TV, Iceland Iceland, besides setting a world record in bird tagging. Festivals forty-four-year old Daniel, the first ultra-orthodox magi- Festivals 07/2009 Jerusalem FF, cian, who dreams of leaving the yard to Paris, and Israel, 09/2009 Uppsala ISFF, Israel an ultra-orthodox boy, torn between the outside world and Sweden Sold Territories 05/2010 Documenta the unwritten laws of the society he inhabits. Madrid, Spain Sales Contact ‘The Yard’ is a film about people who feel like strangers in Sold Territories Hedva Goldschmidt their own homes. Go2Films Iceland 37/8 Issar Natanzon St. Sales Contact 97787 Jerusalem Jón Karl Helgason Israel JKH-Film Productions +972-2-5 83 13 71 Mávahlíð 1 [email protected] 105 Reykjavík www.go2films.com Iceland +354-5-52 66 95 T [email protected] T

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2010 | UK, Poland, 2010 | New Zealand, France USA HDCam, Super 16 mm, HDV Super 8 80 min | Colour 52 / 72 min Original Language: Colour & b/w English Original Language: Original Title English, Polish There Once Was an Island: Original Title Te Henua e Nnoho Themerson & Themerson Produced by Produced by Lyn Collie Wiktoria Szymanska She was a dreamer, he was a thinker. He had a question, On the Level Productions Te Henua e Nnoho is the story of a Pacific Island commu- Luna W, UK New Zealand she was the answer. nity in Papua New Guinea – their unique way of life and www.thereoncewasanisland.com In Co-Production with Two people, once met and created the poetry of life and their fight to preserve what really matters in the face of cli- In Co-Production with Farid Rezkallah inspired generations of artists in Europe. Franciszka and mate change, including a terrifying flood. Takuu atoll is an 24 Images Production Mark Foster, New Zealand Stefan Themerson lived and worked together for almost idyllic home to articulate, educated people who maintain France and Kelly Anderson, USA 60 years, first in Poland, then in France to eventually set- a 1200 year-old culture and language with pride – but all Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters tle in England. The only time when they were separated is not well in paradise. ARTE, France was the outbreak of the Second World War, but even then PBS, USA Takuu is disintegrating and when two scientists arrive to TVP, Poland they remained connected. The love story of an unusual Premiere investigate, the people realise their attempts to preserve Premiere and unique, creative union from Poland. 01/ 2010 FIFO, France the atoll are currently making the situation worse. We 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Festivals follow Satty, Endar, Telo and their families as they must Switzerland 02/2010 Big Sky, USA decide what matters most – body or soul. Festivals 03/2010 One World, As a huge flood rips through the island, destroying homes 04/2010 Visions du Réel, Czech Republic and gardens, each family struggles with the reality of the Switzerland 04/2010 Belgrade SDFF, 07/2010 Era New Serbia atoll’s situation. With limited communication or support, Horizons IFF, Poland 05/2010 South Pacific FF, can they justify staying and risking physical safety to Sold Territories France maintain all that makes them who they are, or must they Sold Territories become environmental refugees, leaving for a very differ- Sales Contact USA ent life in neighbouring Bougainville, still rife with violence Heino Deckert after a 10-year civil conflict? T Sales Contact T Deckert Distribution 280 Marienplatz 1 Lyn Collie 281 04103 Leipzig On the Level Productions Germany New Zealand +49-341-2 15 66 38 [email protected] [email protected] www.thereoncewasanisland.com www.deckert-distribution.com

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2010SA | U 2010 | The Netherlands HDV HDCam 25 min | Colour 4 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English English Original Title Original Title There Was a Little Girl This Is Propaganda: Produced by Part A – The Masters of the Media Ruth Peyser USA Produced by www.ruthpeyser.com Rogier Klomp In Co-Production with This is an autobiographical film spanning fifty years, from The Netherlands Imagine an event. We will call it “A”. “A” happens and www.thisispropaganda.com Involved Broadcasters 1959 to 2009. The filmmaker tells six stories from her through press agencies “A” enters the news room of dif- life, each on a backdrop of political and social events. In Co-Production with ferent networks. A decision is made either to report “A”, or Premiere It explores her personal growth and the relationships of Involved Broadcasters not. Different networks have different views on “A”. And 02/2010 Big Muddy FF, three generations of women in her family. The film uses they have different reasons to report it. A story about the USA Premiere animation, manipulated found footage and stills to tell the truth. Festivals 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, stories. Germany 02/2010 Black Maria FF, USA Festivals 05/2010 Womanimation! 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, USA Germany Sold Territories Sold Territories

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DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 Animadoc Animadoc 2219 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 2280 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion Arts / Culture / Music This Moment is To Fight for – The Year Not the Same of Decision by Gerardo Milsztein by Marion Neumann

2010 | Germany, 2010 | Germany Switzerland HD HDV 107 min | Colour 89 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German English, German, Original Title Japanese, French, Friedensschlag – Das Jahr Arabic, Hebrew der Entscheidung Original Title Produced by This Moment is Not Uwe Dierks, Thomas the Same Grube, Andrea Thilo Produced by The movie gathers voices from all over the world and ex- Boomtown Media ‘To Fight for’ tells the moving story of five young men aged Werner Penzel GmbH & Co KG Filmproduktion, Japan plores the creative potential of the human being. Through Germany between 16 and 20. They steal, smoke dope and enjoy www.jourparjour.net frictions between art and daily life, humorous and con- www.boomtownmedia.de getting into fights. They are uncertain, directionless and In Co-Production with tradictive moments appear, describing through different In Co-Production with willing to resort to violence. And now they face the big- points of view the un-predictable way of living and work- gest challenge of their young lives: will they end up be- Marion Neumann Involved Broadcasters Germany ing within the “jourparjour” community and their project hind bars or tear down the old walls and break the vicious BR, Germany www.jourparjour.net “Laboratoire Village Nomade” in Switzerland over a pe- circle? Two men confront the youths and give them love, Premiere Involved Broadcasters riod of three years. providing a positive paternal image and genuine author- While following the experiments in the house, the movie 02/201F0 Berlinale, ity. This is an intense and thrilling documentary on one Premiere itself becomes an experiment and shows the (serious and Germany of the greatest challenges of our age: the transformation 04/2010 Visions du Réel, absurd) research of human beings for freedom and for- Festivals of destructive power into creative energy, of self-loathing Switzerland tune. The tension between the moment and the money, 02/2010 Berlinale, into self-confidence and the assumption of responsibility Festivals between being and surviving, between responsibility and Germany for your own life. 04/2010 Crossing Europe amnesia, between not knowing and knowing – what you Sold Territories FF, Austria Germany 06/2010 ecofilms, Greece want, why you want it, how to realize it, and how to let go of it. And of course the burning question of how relevant Sales Contact Sold Territories ‘art’ is to anyone in the context of culture as consumer Uwe Dierks Sales Contact madness. These seem to be some things that the movie is Boomtown Media Werner Penzel concerned with. It made me reflect hard and in my current GmbH & Co KG Filmproduktion state, it woke me up to some essentials that I was los- Fuggerstr. 33, 10777 Berlin T Nagasawa 727 Germany T ing sight of. Fred Frith 284 6562221 Awaji-Shi, Kohen +49-30-81 45 29 50 285 Japan [email protected] +81-799-70 11 65 www.boomtownmedia.de [email protected] www.jourparjour.net

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2009 | Russian 2009 | Finland Federation 16 mm, 8 mm HD 12 min | b/w 26 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Finnish Russian Original Title Original Title Ruuhka Na linii igry Produced by Produced by Oskar Forstén Iazamir Gotta 4KRS films Gotta Media Finland Russian Federation This is the story of two Chechens and two Russians, four www.4krs.com Some people are stuck in traffic for a living. What goes on In Co-Production with young Russian citizens disabled in the 1990s during mili- In Co-Production with in the minds of two package deliverers, who sit in their cars Involved Broadcasters tary operations in Chechnya. The Chechens were injured Involved Broadcasters all day long? They speak about their hopes and dreams, by mines as teenagers; the Russians were army conscripts. their frustrations and fears. In traffic you sit around wait- Premiere YLE TV1, Finland Each lost a leg. At first it seemed their lives lay in ruins. But ing for the lights to change from red to green. In life you 07/2010 Int. Sports Movie Premiere Festival, Russia they proved otherwise. To some extent games imitate life. 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland yourself have to know when, what and how to change. For the heroes of this film their future was shaped by the Festivals Festivals determination to survive and overcome. To overcome dis- 07/2010 Int. Sports Movie 01/2010 DocPoint, Finland Festival, Russia ability, start a family and play a winning game of football, 03/2010 Tampere FF, which came to mean more than just a game. Sold Territories Finland 04/2010 Black & White, Sales Contact Portugal Zamir Gotta Sold Territories Gotta Media Finland Russian Federation +7-916-6 04 16 28 Sales Contact [email protected] Oskar Forstén www.gottamedia.com 4KRS Films Liisankatu 16A4 00170 Helsinki T Finland T +358-40-7 56 32 08 286 [email protected] 287 www.4krs.com

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2010 | Russian 2010 | Germany Federation HD HDV 80 min | Colour & b/w 37 min | b/w Original Language: Original Language: German Russian Original Title Original Title Transit Tramvayny prospekt Produced by Produced by Holm Taddiken Sofiya Geveyler Cine Impuls Leipzig Russian Federation Germany In Co-Production with There is an asylum for mothers under age in St.-Petersburg www.cine-impuls.de May 1968: The student protests in West-Berlin are in full In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters in Tramvayny prospect along which trams have never ac- swing, and in the middle of it all, my 21-year-old brother tually run. The girls living there grew up in orphanages Angela Zumpe Reinhard. He openly flirts with socialist tenants, partly out Premiere and almost don’t remember their mothers. They have to paste up production of protest against our conservative father. Reinhard re- Germany 07/2010 Message to become real mothers for their own babies now. solves to take drastic measures and relocate to East Ger- a Man FF, Russian www.paste-up.de many – a complete scandal. It is the last we hear from him. Federation Involved Broadcasters Eight months later, in January 1969, Reinhard is found Festivals MDR, Germany dead. His suicide is baffling. What drove him behind the 07/2010 Message to Premiere a Man FF, Russian Iron Curtain, and what happened to him there? Nearly 04/2010 Babylon Berlin, Federation forty years later, I go in search of traces of his short life in Germany Sold Territories East Germany. Along the way, I encounter several people Festivals who, like my brother, went “against the current” from West Sales Contact 04/2010 Berliner FF, to East. Sofiya Geveyler Germany Like the exiled Berlin Jew Salomea G, who chose the other 06/2010 Balchik ISFF, ul. Klimashkina, d.1, kv.42 system and joined the communist party as an IM (unof- Russian Federation Bulgaria ficial employees). Or Henriette S., who as a child moved +7-903-9 72 19 32 Sold Territories [email protected] to East Germany with her mother, only to flea to the West Germany with her daughter in 1974. Later she got imprisoned by the Sales Contact State Security. Twenty years after the demise of East Ger- Holm Taddiken T many, ‘Transit’ uses my family's story as a point of depar- T Cine Impuls Leipzig ture for examining the reasons behind all these decisions 288 Altenburger Str. 9 289 04275 Leipzig and the allure of the other Germany. Germany +49-341-35 00 35 80 [email protected] www.cine-impuls.de

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2010 | Sweden 2010 | France, Iran HD HDV 15 min | Colour 98 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Swedish Persian Original Title Original Title Tussilago Bist roozi ké Tehran Produced by ra tékan dad Jonas Odell Produced by Filmtecknarna F. Ali Razi Animation AB Epi d’Or Arts Sweden In 1977, West German terrorist Norbert Kröcher was France Focus on the presidential campaign that preceded the www.filmtecknarna.com charged for planning to kidnap Swedish politician Anna- In Co-Production with contested re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during In Co-Production with Greta Leijon. Among the suspects arrested was his then- Involved Broadcasters June 2009, seen through the eyes of the members of a Involved Broadcasters girlfriend. In her youthfulness, she was swept up in the theatre troupe determined to stage a play based on the Premiere high drama life of bank robberies and kidnapping plans. events of the election. A confrontation with dreams and Premiere 04/2010 Visions du Réel, 02/2010 Berlinale, ‘Tussilago’ is her story. Switzerland hopes of the Iranian population.

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2009 | Switzerland 2009 | Japan HDV Mini DV 56 min | Colour 11 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: German Japanese Original Title Original Title Wir zwei Kurashi ato Produced by Produced by Christina Caruso Maki Satake revolumenfilm Japan Switzerland In Co-Production with www.revolumenfilm.com Eliane and Christof are lovers. They have both been disa- Maki Satake’s grandparents just left the house where they Involved Broadcasters In Co-Production with bled since birth. Eliane dreams of moving in with her boy- had lived for years. The old house contains the grandpar- Premiere Involved Broadcasters friend. But her wish meets unexpected obstacles. ents’ memories as well as the director’s childhood memo- 08/2009 ask image, SF / 3sat, Switzerland ries. The autobiographical film seeks for an appropriate Japan Premiere visualisation of a very personal story. Festivals 01/2010 Solothurner 05/2010, Oberhausen Filmtage, Switzerland ISFF, Germany Festivals Sold Territories 01/2010 Solothurner Filmtage, Switzerland Sales Contact 03/2010 Imagé Santé FF, Maki Satake Belgium 511, 3–17, Hiragishi, Toyohiraku Sold Territories 062-0933 Sapporo Japan Switzerland +81-90-62 14 58 61 Sales Contact [email protected] Aldo Gugolz Dunckerstr. 67 10437 Berlin Germany +49-171-1 96 56 96 [email protected] www.revolumenfilm.com U

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2010 | Sweden 2010 | Germany HD HDCam 58 / 90 min | Colour 100 min | Colour Wadans’ World Original Language: Original Language: by Dieter Schumann Russian German, Russian Original Title Original Title Vodka Factory Wadans Welt Produced by Produced by Antonio Russo Merenda Christian Beetz Hysteria Film AB Gebrüder Beetz Sweden Filmproduktion www.hysteriafilm.se One hopes for love after decades of loneliness, the other Germany After being hit by the global financial crisis in September www.gebrueder-beetz.de In Co-Production with fights for a dream that threatens her relationship with 2008 one of the most modern European yards in East In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters her child. Tatiana and her daughter Valentina lives in the Germany, with highly skilled employees and a solid order Dieter Schumann SVT, Sweden boring, provincial town of Zhigulyovsk 1 000 kilometres book went into bankruptcy within a few weeks. More then Basthorster Filmmanufaktur TVP, Poland south-east of Moscow. 20.000 jobs in the region are directly connected to the Germany YLE, Finland Valentina, 22, works in a vodka factory, while Tatiana, 50, yard. In the meantime a new investor showed up. Never- Involved Broadcasters ARTE, Germany, France is a bus conductor. Valentina, whose dream is to be a TV theless more than 50 % of jobs within the yards are lost, Premiere star in Moscow, has to overcome her own limitations as Premiere billions of public money were burned, and the gambling at 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, well as the irony and malice of her comrades at the vodka 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, the financial markets starts again. Is there something that Germany factory. Tatiana has to adapt her expectations to reality Germany we can learn from the crisis? Festivals when her potential life partner turns out to be a part-time Festivals 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, drunkard and a deadbeat. And on top of all this, both 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, Germany women have to think about Valentina’s son Danilo’s future. Germany Sold Territories One of them has to give up the dream. Sold Territories Sweden, Finland, Poland, Sales Contact Germany, France Heino Deckert Sales Contact Deckert Distribution Antonio Russo Merenda Marienplatz 1 Hysteria Film AB 04103 Leipzig Völundsgatan 10 Germany 11321 Stockholm +49-341-2 15 66 38 Sweden [email protected] +46-8-31 54 35 www.deckert-distribution.com [email protected] V www.hysteriafilm.se

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2009 | Poland 2010 | Belgium DVCam HDV 55 min | Colour 70 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Polish, Thai Dutch Original Title Original Title Czekajac na deszcz Walking Back to Happiness Produced by Produced by Aleksandra Biernacka Bart Van Langendonck TVP SA Savage Film Poland Belgium www.international.tvp.pl For over 40 years, few Verbist missionaries have lived on www.savagefilm.be A filmmaker embarks on a search for his real family name; In Co-Production with The Flores Island – several miles east of Bali. Although In Co-Production with the name his family has been passing on from father to Involved Broadcasters they are of Polish origin, the indigenous culture has in Involved Broadcasters son is not the right one. Somewhere along his family his- TVP1, Poland fluenced them strongly, leaving an imprint on their philos- VRT CANVAS, Belgium tory a father has given his name to a child that wasn’t his. Premiere ophy of life as well as on convictions regarding good and Premiere The younger generation doesn’t know all the details and 10/2009 TVP1, Poland evil. The missionaries talk about their relations with the 05/2010 Docville IDF, the elders keep their mouths shut. local people and changes they have come to pass, and at The first person he wants to talk to is his own father, with Festivals Belgium the same time, share an insight in a culture hardly known Festivals whom he’s always had difficulties communicating. The Sold Territories to the Western world, full of rituals and black magic. 05/2010 Docville IDF, somewhat stubborn pater familias isn’t too pleased with Sales Contact Belgium his son’s endeavor, but in front of the camera they talk Maria Nadolna Sold Territories more than ever. Meanwhile, Poissonnier discovers many TVP SA family secrets and feuds. Belgium 17, J.P. Woronicza str 00-999 Warsaw Sales Contact Poland Tatjana Kozar +48-22-5 47 61 39 Savage Film [email protected] Square Sans Soucisquare 2 www.international.tvp.pl 1050 Brüssel Belgium +32-2-7 11 42 88 [email protected] www.savagefilm.be

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2010 | France, South 2009 | Poland Korea HD HDCam 98 / 113 / 2 x 50 min 18 min | Colour Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: French, Korean Polish, English, Russian Original Title Original Title Des murs Gry Wojenne Produced by Produced by Natalia Trebik Dariusz Jablonski Le Fresnoy Apple Film Production / France A voyage through the history of a country. 1910 – 1945: Independent Film This is a story about a man whom historians consider as www.lefresnoy.net Foundation The time of occupation during which the Japanese occu- the most important spy of the Cold War. In Co-Production with Poland pied Korea. Two fictions, one social & one historical, in- www.applefilm.pl The main character of Dariusz Jablon´ski’s new documen- Involved Broadcasters tersect. Japan obscures, forgets, erases. A fiction by omis- In Co-Production with tary is Ryszard Kuklin´ski (secret agent pseudonym: Jack Premiere sion. Korea, justified in it’s suffering, constructs a history Strong), a colonel in headquarters of the Polish Army in Involved Broadcasters 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, of victimization and catharsis. A staged (and continually the ’70s. Between 1972 and 1981 he handed over more TVP, Poland Germany restaged) fiction. than 40 thousand pages of the top secret Warsaw Pact ARTE, France Festivals After having seen Japan, today I depart for Korea, to the documents to the West. Premiere 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, prison of Seodaemun. How to find the appropriate dis- Some people claim that if it wasn’t for those documents, 01/2009 Cinema, Poland Germany tance when facing these images of horror reconstructed all Europe would have been licking their wounds after a Festivals Sold Territories as a theme park? worldwide nuclear cataclysm. Americans see Kuklin´ski as 11/2009 IDFA, a hero, Russians – as a traitor, Poles are divided. Kuklin´ski Sales Contact Netherlands considered himself an ordinary soldier, who – whatever he Natalia Trebik Sold Territories was doing, was doing it for his country. Le Fresnoy upon request ‘War Games and the Man Who Stopped Them’ is a film 22 rue du Fresnoy 59200 Tourcoing Sales Contact about Kuklin´ski, but without Kuklin´ski in front of the cam- France Esther van Messel era. Actually the film has been done according to his last +33-3-20 28 38 00 First Hand Films wish, as he said “history will judge me and I don’t want to [email protected] World Sales do anything that could influence it”. www.lefresnoy.net Fritz Heeb Weg 5 8050 Zürich Switzerland +41-44-3 12 20 60 [email protected] www.firsthandfilms.com

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2010 | UK, France 2010 | USA, Germany HDCam HD 75 min | Colour 96 / 113 min | Colour & b/w Original Language: Original Language: English, Chinese, English, Chinese, Zambian Tibetan Original Title Original Title When China Met Africa Als der Drache die Produced by Sonne verschlang Rachel Blain Produced by Speak-it Films Dirk Simon UK On the front line of China’s foray into Africa, the lives of Free Motion Films ‘When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun’ reveals for the first www.whenchinametafrica.com USA a farmer, a road builder, and a trade minister reveal the time the struggle of a young Tibetan King who is expected www.whenthedragon.com In Co-Production with expanding footprint of a rising global power. to continue a 1 400 year old lineage while the Tibetan In Co-Production with Nick Francis freedom movement is on the verge of failure. It is a ground and Miriana Bojic Walter Guenter Simon Germany breaking documentary that takes a closer look at the in- Involved Broadcasters ternal conflicts and the contradictions within the Tibetan Involved Broadcasters Premiere movement. It exposes the uncomfortable truth that the Premiere Festivals Chinese government is only part of the reason why Tibet 02/2010 SBFF, USA has not regained its independence. Sold Territories Festivals The combination of award winning HD footage from India, Sales Contact 02/2010 SBFF, USA China, Tibet and the US along with an original soundtrack Rachel Blain 03/2010 Thessaloniki IFF, by Philip Glass, Thom Yorke and Damien Rice make this Speak-it Films Greece the first film that presents the complexity of the struggle Studio 2u, Leroy House, 04/2010 E Tudo Verdade, with such emotional impact. Presented with the Maverick Brazil 436 Essex Road Movie Award for Best Chronicle, Best Cinematography N1 3QP London Sold Territories UK and Best Original Score. +44-20-7 22 60 44 Sales Contact [email protected] Dirk Simon www.speak-it.org Free Motion Films 6976 S. Wadsworth Ct. 80128 Littleton USA +1-303-3 59 83 39 [email protected] www.whenthedragon.com

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2009 | Switzerland 2010 | Germany Mini DV HDCam 60 min | Colour 61 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: French German, Russian Original Title Original Title Là où les montagnes volent White Box Produced by Produced by Sandra Roth Holm Taddiken association Umeda Neufilm Switzerland Germany www.wheremountainsfly.com In 538 AD, a mountain flew over from India to land in www.neufilm.com German law permits only a certain amount of square In Co-Production with Japan. The arrival of Mt Ômine in the Kii peninsula is In Co-Production with metres per person if you are claiming unemployment and Involved Broadcasters a metaphor for the introduction of Buddhism to Japan. Involved Broadcasters housing benefits. The idea is to close-off one room in a ‘Where Mountains Fly’ takes you deep into Japanese sa- flat in a small city in the east of Germany which adheres to Premiere MDR, Germany cred mountains by way of two narratives: a legend dating Premiere these size restrictions. From this point in time, the locked Festivals back to the 12th c. AD, and contemporary religious prac- 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, room does not belong to the flat anymore. But what does Sold Territories tices in the mountains. The legendary narrative follows the Germany this unused room stand for? path of En-no-gyôja, the alleged founder of Shugendô, The film captures moments, describes underlying feel- Sales Contact Festivals the “Way of Practicing Magical Powers”, on his pilgrimage ings, needs and hopes that are connected with this locked Roth Sandra 10/2010 DOK Leipzig, association Umeda through the Kii peninsula. This part of the film, inspired Germany room. Even though it is empty now, the room is filled with 22 rue de Berne by emaki (Japanese picture scrolls), is made of animated Sold Territories stories. 1201 Geneva images. Germany Switzerland Using real landscapes as source material, the animation +41-79-6 12 97 57 recreates the extraordinary adventures of En-no-gyôja. Sales Contact [email protected] The fictional episodes are intertwined with documentary Holm Taddiken www.wheremountainsfly.com Neufilm episodes bearing testimony to the use of these sacred Altenburger Str. 9 mountains by various contemporary Shugendô practicion- 04275 Leipzig ers: meditation under waterfalls, sûtra recitation, pilgrim- Germany ages through forests and mountains, and fasts that may +49-341-35 00 35 80 lead to death. ‘Where Mountains Fly’ mingles documen- [email protected] tary with fiction in an entirely novel way. The universe it www.neufilm.com introduces, filled with nature and mystery, takes you along mountain paths to little known aspects of Japanese cultures.

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302 303 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market International Programme 650 Creative Documentary (Point of View) 324 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs History / Politics / Current Affairs White Sail on the Pripyat by Uładzimir Kołas White Tape by Michal Kranot, Uri Kranot

2009 | Poland 2010 | Israel, Denmark HDV HDCam 53 min | Colour 2 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Belarusian No dialogue Original Title Original Title Biały z.agiel nad Prypecia White Tape Produced by Produced by Miroslaw Dembinski Michal Kranot Uri Kranot FILM STUDIO EVEREST Tindrum Animation Poland Israel www.studioeverest.pl Jauhien Szatochin is well-known all over Belarus as the www.tindrumanimation.com ‘White Tape’ explores the theme of boundaries. The film is In Co-Production with owner of an unusual yacht, which he made by convert- In Co-Production with based on five seconds footage from the project “shooting Agnieszka ing an old military rescue boat way back in the times of Tim Leborgne back”, initiated by the Israeli human rights organization Romaszewska-Guzy the Soviet Union. Each summer, he sets off on a voyage, The Animation Workshop B’Tselem, giving Palestinians video cameras to document Polish Television (TVP) Denmark which he documents with paintings. These are then exhib- life under occupation. Poland ited in winter time. This time he ventures through territory Involved Broadcasters Involved Broadcasters he has never before had the courage to enter; the zone Premiere TVP, Poland closed after the Chernobyl explosion in 1986. His trip 04/2010 Cartoons on the Premiere has been provoked by the Belarusian authorities who are Bay FF, Italy 11/2009 Independent planning to build a nuclear power plant in Belarus. Is such Festivals Review of Documentary a power plant going to guarantee the independence of 06/2010 Annecy IAFF, Film “Nurt” in Kielce, France Poland Belarus in terms of energy supplies? Isn’t the price of this guarantee going to exceed the one the Belarussians paid 05/2010 DocAviv, Israel Festivals during the Soviet era? Where is Belarus and the world 04/2010 Dresden ISFF, 06/2010 Summer FF Germany Lagow, Poland heading? Where is this world, in which we consume so much, leading us? These are just some of the questions Sold Territories Sold Territories which arise. Sales Contact Poland Michal Kranot Sales Contact Tindrum Animation Miroslaw Dembinski 12 Yaakov Cohen St. FILM STUDIO EVEREST 47213 Ramat Hasharon Poland Israel [email protected] +972-3-5 47 39 15 www.studioeverest.pl [email protected] www.tindrumanimation.com

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304 305 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Leipzig 2010 DOK Market Animadoc 247 Portrait 1045 Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion History / Politics / Current Affairs Science / Ethnology Wild Mint Winds of Sand, by Jenny Gand, Lisa Rettl Women of Rock by Nathalie Borgers

2009 | Austria 2009 | Belgium, Austria, France DV 86 / 52 / 45 min | Colour 35 mm Original Language: 90 min | Colour German Original Language: Original Title French Wilde Minze Original Title Produced by Vents de sable, femmes de roc Lisa Rettl Verein "Erinnern für Produced by die Zukunft" Sébastien Delloye Austria She travelled a lot; across the whole wide world: Helga Entre chien et Loup For the Tubu people, living in the Sahara desert is both www.wildeminze.at France in Italy with a campervan, Helga at picnic on the Pacific harsh and very simple. Men and women have clearly www.filmsdistribution.com In Co-Production with Coast, Helga at her weekly choir get-togethers. The kitch- defined roles. The men are camel breeders, the women In Co-Production with Involved Broadcasters en fridge is humming. In the end: the last photograph with are tied to the home. For anything a woman wants to do, Erich Lackner Premiere her whole family taken in Sonnenstraße in Villach, Austria. Lotus Films , Austria she needs her husband’s permission. For the women, this 11/2009 Cinema, Austria A scarf. A bracelet. Not much has remained. Reminders www.lotus-film.at condition would be unbearable if it wasn't for the annual of the past are scattered across the kitchen table. They caravan that takes them on a 1500 kilometre journey on Festivals Involved Broadcasters are the starting point of a journey through time into the foot across the desert to collect dates. 02/2010 Frauenfilmtage, Premiere Austria Carinthia of the 1940ies, into a family’s daily vocation Even if the conditions are extreme, selling their date har- against the Nazi regime. A family whose life was bru- 10/2009 Viennale, Austria vest brings them economic independence, pride and self Sold Territories tally torn apart, in effect still is disrupted yet powerfully Festivals confidence. Domagali, Amina and Mariama are three Sales Contact remembered. 10/2009 Viennale, Austria women whose destinies draw us into their world. Conflicts Jenny Gand ‘Wild Mint’ tells the story of a mother-daughter relation- Sold Territories between tradition and modernity, between individual Wehrgasse 9/5a ship beyond death, it´s a film on the violent loss of beloved freedom and clan solidarity punctuate their stories. Sales Contact 1050 Wien persons, on traumatic experiences as well as on thirst for Austria Sanam Madjedi +43-699-81 22 42 48 life and personal strength – above all how to come to Films Distribution [email protected] terms with the past. Quietly the film follows the flow of 34, rue du Louvre www.jennygand.com remembrance and everyday life of the 80-year-old female 75001 Paris, France protagonist, who surprises with her zest for life, vitality +33-1-53 10 33 99 and humour. [email protected] www.filmsdistribution.com

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2009SA | U 2009 | France, Spain HD HDV 58 / 87 min | Colour 53 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: English French, Swahili, Spanish, Original Title Japanese Winnebago Man – The Original Title Angriest Man in the World Femmes sans Pause Produced by Produced by Ben Steinbauer Paula Palacios The Bear Media Palacios Films USA Jack Rebney is the most famous man you've never heard of France ‘Women without a Pause’ is a documentary which shows winnebagoman.com www.womennopause.com – after cursing his way through a recreation vehicle sales women above the age of 45 from all over the world. In In Co-Production with video, Rebney’s outrageously funny outtakes became an In Co-Production with Japan, the country with the longest life expectancy, Field Guide Media, USA underground sensation first on VHS and then made him Involved Broadcasters through to France, Spain, the Equator and all the way to Involved Broadcasters an internet superstar. Filmmaker Ben Steinbauer journeys Premiere Tanzania, we will meet mothers, wives, working women, Premiere to the top of a mountain to find the recluse who unwittingly 05/2010 Plume et housewives, professionals, grandmothers and gynae- 03/2009 SXSW, USA became the ‘Winnebago Man’. Pellicule, Switzerland cologists, who above all want to be seen as Women. Festivals Jack Rebney, a.k.a. “the angriest man in the world”, has Festivals 03/2009 SXSW, USA delighted and fascinated millions of viewers with the hi- 05/2010 Plume et 05/2009 Hot Docs, lariously foul-mouthed and ill-tempered outtakes from a Pellicule, Switzerland Canada Winnebago sales video he made in 1989 – one of the first Sold Territories 11/2009 Sheffield Doc/ and best underground videos to be passed hand-tohand, Fest, UK before the internet turned him into a full-blown phenom- Sales Contact Sold Territories enon. Filmmaker Ben Steinbauer takes on the seemingly Paula Palacios Palacios Films upon request impossible task of tracking down Jack, and his journey 70 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud Sales Contact turns into a fascinating exploration of viral video culture, 75011 Paris Esther van Messel and what it means on a personal level to its sometimes France First Hand Films unwilling subjects. +33-6-12 97 39 83 World Sales When he finally tracks down Rebney, the real man is more [email protected] Fritz Heeb Weg 5 savy, irrascible, deep, weird, and cool than you could have www.palaciosfilms.com 8050 Zürich possibly imagined, and turns out to be more than able to Switzerland +41-44-3 12 20 60 hold his own in the modern media culture. In short, he is a [email protected] star. www.firsthandfilms.com

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2009 | Iceland 2010 | Germany HDV HDCam 50 min | Colour 69 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Icelandic German Original Title Original Title Wonder of Water Wärst du lieber tot? Produced by Produced by Pall Steingrimsson Ilona Schultz Kvikm Film Fortune Cookie Iceland Filmproduction www.kvikfilm.is ‘Wonder of Water’ is based on my own experience of this Germany The documentary about severely ill people as well as disa- www.fortunecookiefilm.com/ In Co-Production with unique substance, and how I was constantly amazed by it bled persons illustrates why life is worth living – for every- waerst-du-lieber-tot.html Involved Broadcasters as a child. This was followed by enlightenment in primary one. In her debut feature, Christina Seeland accompanies In Co-Production with school, and later by scientific study. Logical explanations severely disabled people aged 35 to 55, some of which Premiere Katharina Dufner for the nature of water did nothing to dampen my aston- have already been living in the institution Behindertenhilfe 10/2009 Cinema, Iceland ZDF / Das kleine ishment at the huge diversity of this element; on the con- Fernsehspiel Hamburg (BHH) for years. Festivals trary, they led me to explore in detail the magic of water. Germany Christina Seeland, who is a trained theatre director, has 11/2009 JWFF, Japan When I started to draw, and later to take photographs, I Involved Broadcasters been working as a carer for thirteen years and is regu- Sold Territories was often drawn to the theme of water. ZDF, Germany larly confronted with opinions such as: “50 percent of the Iceland ‘Wonder of Water’ is a direct continuation of that preoc- disabled people living in care must prefer to be dead.” Premiere Sales Contact cupation. And knowing how vital water is to all life, I was This is the question she addresses in her conversations, 10/2010 Filmfest Pall Steingrimsson compelled to make this documentary. Water is for all the Hamburg, Germany therapy sessions, excursions, and travels she undertakes Kvikm Film people of the Earth. All life depends upon this marvellous with the protagonists of the film, and she experiences how Festivals Súdarvogur 18 liquid. diverse, interesting, and valuable life is for every single 10/2010 Filmfest 104 Reykjavik one of them. Iceland Hamburg, Germany Alongside the six main characters, their relatives, friends, +354-562 -47 30 Sold Territories [email protected] and the team of carers in the nursing home are intro- Germany www.kvikfilm.is duced. This is a very special film about encounters with Sales Contact people one usually does not get to know so closely. Ilona Schultz Fortune Cookie Filmproduction Harkortstr. 125 22765 Hamburg, Germany +49-40-30 03 54 75 ilona.schultz@ fortunecookiefilm.com W www.fortunecookiefilm.com W

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2010 | Ecuador, Austria, 2010 | Mongolia USA DVCam HD 29 min | Colour & b/w 90 min | Colour Original Language: Original Language: Mongolian Spanish Original Title Original Title Zud – Huiten symphony Yasuni – dos segundos Produced by de vida Buyanbadrakh Produced by Markhaakhuu, NTV Leonardo Wild, In Co-Production with WildWorks Producciones The Yasuni National Park in the Western Amazon Region Chadraabal Bilguun Their lifestyle has remained almost unchanged since In Co-Production with of Ecuador is one of the sites with the greatest biodiversity NTV Ghengis Khan’s Mongol Empire. Like their ancestors in Eric Spitzer-Marlyn on our planet – and it also holds a big part of Ecuador’s oil Mongolia the 13th century, the nomadic lifestyle still characterizes Fairies Music Moviemaker reserves. Ecuador’s president has made an extraordinary www.ntv.mn Mongolian herders. Austria proposal to the International Community of States to pre- Involved Broadcasters Bayanbat is one of the Mongolian herders who fought to Involved Broadcasters vent this rainforest region from further oil-spills and leave Premiere keep his animals alive for more than six months in freezing Premiere the oil in the ground. 05/2010 NTV, Mongolia temperatures that averaged minus forty degrees Celsius. 07/2010 Climate Alliance The film documents the whole case and gives speech to Festivals He fought bravely against the natural disaster known as Screening, Luxembourg all parties involved: politicians, scientists, native people ZUD, however, the battle ended with nature’s victory. Sold Territories Festivals and people from oil companies. Yasuni also brings in local In the winter of 2009 – 2010, thousands of Mongolian Sales Contact Sold Territories musicians with their very personal language, covering the herders, including Bayanbat, lost their property. More images with their sounds and voices. Ulana Markha than 7 million livestock perished in the disaster due to Sales Contact Media group LLC cold weather and starvation. Christa Auderlitzky 5th floor of Capital house, The disaster leaves thousands of herders, like Bayanbat’s filmdelights Chinggis avenue family, to fight not only for the lives of their animals but Lindengasse 25/10 17032 Ulaanbaatar 1070 Wien Mongolia also for their own personal survival. But, they have only a Austria +976-99-118900 few options ... +43-1-9 44 30 35 [email protected] [email protected] filmdelights.com

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0–9 Berlin Manners 62 Empire of Mid-South 93 How to Start Your Own Country 126 3 Walls 27 Berlin – State of Yoga 63 Erasing David 94 Hubert, the Man with the Candies 127 9 Lives 29 Between Worlds 64 Human Terrain 128 12 Angry Lebanese 26 Beyond This Place 65 F Hunger 129 48 28 Bloody Divorce 66 Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 Bombay X-Ray 67 Face Changing – A Letter to Michelangelo I A Brother Sister 68 Antonioni 95 Ilja 131 Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B 38 Family Matters 97 In Case of Loss of Pressure 132 Adopted 39 C Farewell 98 In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 Adrian’s Dream 40 Cartonera 69 Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold and Inside the Metaverse 140 Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 Casino Jack and the United States Discarded 99 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 A Film Unfinished 30 of Money 70 Father’s Prayer 100 In the Garden of Sounds 136 After the Revolution 42 Caucasian Castling 71 Feathered Cocaine 101 In the Name of the Family 137 Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Charcoal Burners 72 Feet on the Ground 102 In the Shadow of Doubt 138 A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Children of the Stones – Children of Finding the Truth 103 In the Wake of the Flood: Margaret Atwood Albert Schweitzer – Anatomy of a Saint 45 the Wall 73 Flawed 104 on Tour 139 Alda 46 City Code 74 Formol 106 Into Eternity 141 Al-Halqa – In the Storyteller’s Circle 44 Close to Heaven 75 For the Love of Shakespeare 105 Inventory 142 Alias 47 Closing in on Tanja 76 Freedom Riders 107 In WHAT we TRUST – An Expedition into the Alibi 48 Copper Age 77 Freetime Machos 108 Riddles of Money 133 All That Glitters 49 Cross and Banner 78 From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 It Was Yesterday 143 A Moth in Spring 32 Czech Peace 79 Fugu – A Taste to Die for 110 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130 A Piece of Summer 33 Apocalypse 50 D G J Armadillo 51 Dance the Rhythm 80 Gaza on Air 112 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 A Screening at the Tatry Cinema 34 Dance to the Spirits 81 Germany Reunified – The Other Side A Slum Symphony 35 Dancing with the Devil 82 of the Wall 113 K A Tiny Piece of Semper Opera Has Been Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 Keep the Cold War Cold 145 Entrusted to You 36 Their Fuehrer 83 God Bless Iceland 114 Kiss Bill 146 Atlantics 52 Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 God No Say So 115 Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 Dish: Women, Waitressing & The Art of Goodnight Nobody 117 and Private 147 Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53 Service 85 Good Stuff 116 Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 Auf Wiedersehen Finnland 54 Do Not Be Anxious – Be Fast And Grass Roots 118 Koundi and the National Thursday 149 Autumn Gold 55 Be Quiet 86 Down Here 87 H L B Dream Gang 88 H2O 119 Let’s Run away from Her 150 Barren 56 Dreaming Films 89 Heaven Hell 120 Life Is Free 151 Based Down South 57 Dreams in Copenhagen 90 Heirlooms 121 Little Alien 152 Beats of Freedom 58 Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 Little Bride 153 Beauty Refugee 59 E Homeland Stories 123 Little Snow Animal 154 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 East-West Passage 91 Honeymoon 124 Lonely Pack 155 Beiroot 61 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 Longing for Beauty 156

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Lost Ideas – Peace movement in the GDR 157 O Solartaxi – Around the World with Themerson & Themerson 280 Love Me, Please! 158 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 the Sun 226 The Middle Men 266 Love Stories from Moscow 1993–2009 159 One Lucky Elephant 196 Something about Georgia 227 The New South of Italy 267 On the road 195 Songs of Mashangva 228 The North of Calabria 268 M On the Streets 194 Soul of Appliances 229 The Octopus 269 Madman’s Dictionary 160 Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 Sounds under the Sun 230 The Other Side of the Poster 270 Magda, Love & Cancer 161 Out of Cordoba 198 Soy libre – I Am Free 231 The Player 271 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 Out of Reach 199 Space Tourists 232 There Once Was an Island: Te Henua Mark Constantin – The Lush-Founder 163 Overnight Stay 200 Standing Army 233 e Nnoho 281 Martin – The Ghost 164 State of Mind 234 There Was a Little Girl 282 Marwencol 165 P Steam of Life 235 The Seamstresses 272 Mathias, Mathias 166 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 Stories in Old People’s Apartment 236 The Securitate Hunter 273 Me & My Nose 167 Paradise Later 202 Summer Pasture 237 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 Men Who Swim 168 Pirate Hunting 203 The Truth about Dracula 275 Metrobranding 169 Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul 204 T The Unknown Brother 276 Michael Berger – A Hysteria 170 Playground 205 Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 The Work of Machines 277 Michael Haneke – My Life 171 Porgy & Me – In the World of the Gershwins’ That’s Life 240 The World Record Holder in Michael Nyman Composer in Progress 172 Porgy and Bess 206 The 4th Revolution – Energy Autonomy 241 the Lighthouse 278 Mila Seeking Senida 173 Portrait of a Man 207 The Art of Being Human 242 The Yard 279 Miner’s Day 174 Precious Life 208 The Bridge of Seventeen 243 This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters of Modern Slavery 175 Prison Island Bastøy 209 The Buddha Wallah 244 the Media 283 Montaretto for Example 176 Private 147 The Chilean Building 245 This Moment is Not the Same 284 Mother Fatima 177 The Cockerels Egg 246 to Die for 110 Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music 178 R The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 To Fight for – The Year of Decision 285 Mum Died on Saturday in the Kitchen ... 179 Rainmakers 210 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 Touchline 286 Murder by Proxy: How America Regretters 211 The DeVilles 248 TOUMAST – Guitars and Kalashnikovs 238 Went Postal 181 Remittances 212 The Dog Hill 250 Traffic Jam 287 Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern Resilience 213 The Dorp – 40 days of our Lives 251 Tramvayny Prospect 288 Italian Mafia 180 Rest in Peace 214 The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh 252 Transit 289 My Kidnapper 182 Rio Sonata 215 The Echo of Songs 253 Tussilago 290 My Life: Siri Hustvedt 184 Rivka’s tribe 216 The Gardens of Eden 254 Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291 My Life with Carlos 183 Rom_ID 217 The Gay Negro Nobi 255 My Reincarnation 185 Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 The Goalgetter’s Ship 256 U Rules of Single Life 219 The Great Inheritance 257 Us Two 292 N The Harvester 258 Nannies 186 S The Home 259 V Natasha 187 Scientists Under Attack 220 The House in the Park 260 Vestige of Life 293 Neighbors 188 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 The Human Files 261 Vodka Factory 294 Nostalgia for the Light 189 Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar 222 The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 Nothing Is Better than Nothing at All 190 Shishapangma 223 The Leader Is Always Right 263 W Nowhere.Kosovo 191 Sick-Amour 224 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 Wadans’ World 295 Nutshimit – On the Land 192 Small Hands, Big Hall 225 The Matchmaking Mayor 265 Waiting for the Rain 296

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Walking Back to Happiness 297 Walls 298 War Games and the Man Who Stopped Them 299 When China Met Africa 300 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun 301 Where Mountains Fly 302 White Box 303 White Sail on the Pripyat 304 White Tape 305 Wild Mint 306 Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 Winnebago Man – The Angriest Man in the World 308 Women without a Pause 309 Wonder of Water 310 Would You Prefer to Be Dead? 311

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0–9 C E H 3 Seinää 27 Cartonera 69 Ein winziges Stück Semper Oper ist Dir H2O 119 9 Leben 29 Casino Jack and the United States of Money 70 anvertraut 36 Hachazer 279 12 Angry Lebanese 26 Cesky mir 79 El eco de las canciones 253 Hayal Cetesi 88 48 28 C’était hier 143 El edificio de los chilenos 245 Heimsmethafinn í vitanum 278 Chayim yekarim 208 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92 Heirlooms 121 A City Code 74 En cas de dépressurisation 132 Herbstgold 55 Adopted 39 Czekajac na deszcz 296 Epäilyksen varjossa – Elokuva Alpo Rusista 138 Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 Adrians Traum 40 Erasing David 94 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 D How to Start Your Own Country 126 Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Dancing with the Devil 82 F Hubert, l’homme aux bonbons 127 A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Dansa als esperits 81 Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 Human Terrain 128 Albert Schweitzer – Anatomie eines Heiligen 45 Das Schiff des Torjägers 256 Face Changing – A Letter to Michelangelo Hunger 129 Alda 46 Dem Himmel ganz nah 75 Antonioni 95 Hyvä meininki 116 Al-Halqa – Im Kreis der Geschichtenerzähler 44 Den shakhtera 174 Familiensache 97 Alias 47 Der Schein trügt 133 Farewell 98 I Alibi 48 Der schwule Neger Nobi 255 Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold and Discarded 99 Ilja 131 Allegro Crescendo 35 Der unbekannte Bruder 276 Father’s Prayer 100 Il nuovo sud dell’Italia 267 Als der Drache die Sonne verschlang 301 Des murs 298 Feathered Cocaine 101 Im Bazar der Geschlechter 135 A Moth in Spring 32 De speler 271 Femmes sans Pause 309 Im Haus meines Vaters sind viele Ångrarna 211 de vida 312 Finding the Truth 103 Wohnungen 134 Apokalypse 50 Deyrouth 61 Flawed 104 Im Kopfstand zum Glück 63 Archiwum istnien 261 De Ziel van Witgoed 229 Formol 106 Inside the Metaverse 140 Armadillo 51 Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 For the Love of Shakespeare 105 In the Name of the Family 137 Atlantiques 52 Dichter bij Tanja 76 Freedom Riders 107 In the Wake of the Flood: Margaret Atwood Auf Wiedersehen Finnland 54 Die 4. Revolution - Energy Autonomy 241 Freetime Machos 108 on Tour 139 Ausfahrt Eden 254 Die grosse Erbschaft 257 Friedensschlag – Das Jahr der Entscheidung 285 Into Eternity 141 Die Mutanten greifen an – Gendoping 53 Fugu – Zum Sterben köstlich 110 Inwentaryzacja 142 B Die Näherinnen 272 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130 Babás 186 Die Wahrheit über Dracula 275 G Bastøy 209 Dish: Women, Waitressing & The Art of Gaza crève l’écran 112 J Beauty Refugee 59 Service 85 Germany Reunified – The Other Side of Jaye Khali e Agha ya Khanom e b 38 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 Doba medena 77 the Wall 113 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 Berlin Manners 62 Doffer 56 Geschichten aus der Heimat 123 Beyond This Place 65 Do Not Be Anxious – Be Fast And Be Quiet 86 Giran 188 K Biały z.agiel nad Prypecia 304 Down Here 87 Glaube Sitte Heimat 78 Kaukasische Rochade 71 Bir Sizofrenin Ani Defterinden 109 Drømme i København 90 GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 Kawałek lata 33 Bist roozi ké Tehran ra tékan dad 291 Druga strona plakatu 270 God No Say So 115 Kelet-nyugati átjáró 91 Bödälä – Dance the Rhythm 80 DUGO PUTOVANJE, kroz istoriju historiju i Goodnight Nobody 117 Kinder der Steine – Kinder der Mauer 73 Bombay X-Ray 67 povijest 264 Grass Roots 118 Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public Bruder Schwester 68 Dunia zâlem 151 Gry Wojenne 299 and Private 147 Gud blessi Ísland 114 Kleine Hände, Großer Saal 225

Original Film Titles 324 325

Kleine Wölfe 155 Michael Nyman Composer in Progress 172 Porgy & Me – In the World of the Gershwins´ T Kleinstheim 259 Miehen kuva 207 Porgy and Bess 206 Takie zycie 240 Konsten att vara människa 242 Miesiac miodowy 124 Poza zasiegiem 199 Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 Koundi et le jeudi national 149 Miesten vuoro 235 Praca Maszyn 277 Terra deu, terra come 252 Krovavy Razvod 66 Mila traži Senidu 173 Przyrzeczona 153 The Bridge of Seventeen 243 Krzysztof Komeda – Soundtrack für ein Mi vida con Carlos 183 The Buddha Wallah 244 Leben 148 Mlcˇeti zlato 49 R The Cockerels Egg 246 Kurashi ato 293 Moderne slaveri 175 Rainmakers 210 The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 Mörderische Gesellschaften – Die Geschichte Resilience 213 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 L der Mafien Süditaliens 180 Rest in Peace 214 The DeVilles 248 Là où les montagnes volent 302 Muhai Tang – Im Ozean der Musik 178 Rio Sonata 215 The Dorp – 40 days of our Lives 251 La pieuvre 269 Murder by Proxy: How America Went Postal 181 Rom_ID 217 The House in the Park 260 Las remesas 212 My Kidnapper 182 Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 La tribu de rivka 216 My Reincarnation 185 Rules of Single Life 219 The Leader Is Always Right 263 Leikkipuisto 205 Ruuhka 287 Themerson & Themerson 280 Le mollet de la danseuse 102 N The Middle Men 266 L’Empire du milieu du sud 93 Nach der Revolution 42 S There Once Was an Island: Te Henua e Les films rêvés 89 Na linii igry 286 Så nära 146 Nnoho 281 Les sentinelles de laguerre froide 145 Na północ od Kalabrii 268 Scientists Under Attack 220 There Was a Little Girl 282 Lieber Onkel Hitler – Briefe an den Führer 83 Natascha 187 Seans w kinie Tatry 34 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 Liebesgeschichten aus Moskau 1993–2009 159 Nebe peklo 120 Sehnsucht nach Schönheit 156 This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters of Little Alien 152 Nel Giardino dei suoni 136 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 the Media 283 Los Sabios de Córdoba 198 Nesvadbov 265 Sheriff – Vom Schweinehirten zum This moment is not the same 284 Lumikko 154 Nichts ist besser als gar nichts 190 Superstar 222 TOUMAST – Entre Guitare et Kalashnikov 238 Lyubite menya, pozhaluysta! 158 Nirgendwo.Kosovo 191 Shishapangma 223 Tramvayny prospekt 288 Nostalgia de la luz 189 Shtikat Ha’Archiyon 30 Transit 289 M Nutshimit – On the Land 192 Sick-Amour 224 Tussilago 290 Madman’s Dictionary 160 Skördeliv 258 Mãe Fátima 177 O Smolarze 72 U Magda, milosc i rak 161 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 Solartaxi – Around the World with the Sun 226 Ucieknijmy od niej 150 Mama pomerla v subotu na kukhni ... 179 One Lucky Elephant 196 Something about Georgia 227 Un Tren a Pampa Blanca 37 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 On the Streets 194 Songs of Mashangva 228 Mark Constantin – Der Lush-Gründer 163 Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 Soy libre – Ich bin frei 231 V Marwencol 165 Overnight Stay 200 Space Tourists 232 Vanatorul de securisti 273 Marysina Polana 250 Spøkelset Martin 164 Vents de sable, femmes de roc 307 Mátyás, Mátyás 166 P Standing Army 233 Vergessene Ideen – Friedensbewegung in MaVie: Siri Hustvedt 184 Pachakútec – Tiempo del Cambio 201 State of Mind 234 der DDR 157 Me & My Nose 167 Paradise Later 202 Stories in Old People’s Apartment 236 Vodka Factory 294 Men Who Swim 168 Pasaules skan¸a 230 Summer Pasture 237 Metrobranding 169 Pirates 203 Michael Berger – Eine Hysterie 170 Planet Galata – Eine Brücke in Istanbul 204 Michael Haneke – Mein Leben 171

Original Film Titles 326

W Wadans Welt 295 Walking Back to Happiness 297 Wärst du lieber tot? 311 W drodze 195 When China Met Africa 300 White Box 303 White Tape 305 Wilde Minze 306 Winnebago Man – The Angriest Man in the World 308 Wir sitzen im Süden 57 Wir zwei 292 Wonder of Water 310

Y Yasuni – dos segundos 312

Z Zew wolnos´ci 58 Zud – Huiten symphony 313 Zum Beispiel Montaretto 176 Zwischen Welten 64 IndexIndex

Directors 328 329

A C Ercan, Mehmet 109 Gu, Yu 32 Abdallah, Samir 112 Cakanyova, Viera 46 Esposito, Pino 267 Gugolz, Aldo 292 Adolph, Jörg 125 Calek, David 120 Guzmán, Patricio 189 Aguiló, Macarena 245 Campbell, Caroline 48 F Allen, Peter 246 Carton, Laetitia 269 Faschina, Titus 75 H Appel, John 271 Chahbazian, Comes 87 Fazi, Thomas 233 Haaßengier, Jörg 254 Arnarson, Örn Marino 101 Chandler, Wendy 121 Fechner, Carl-A. 241 Haenecke, Marc 64 Aschenbrenner, Ulrich 71 Chiaberi, Emil 181 Felixson, Helgi 114 Hardarson, Thorkell 101 Atodji, Ariani Astrid 149 Chojna, Igor 34 Felméri, Cecilia 166 Hart, Phoebe 197 Chu, Tammy 213 Fenn, Manue 40 Hartmann, Eva 86 B Chunguang, Zhu 105 Fleming, Ann Marie 130 Hayes, Mark 113 Balayan, Valeriy 158 Cong, Huang 243 Forstén, Oskar 287 Helgason, Jón Karl 278 Barbarossa, Cristiano 35 Cutler, Tim 247 Foster, Kathleen 41 Helke, Susanna 205 Barclay, Steve 94 Fox, Jennifer 185 Henderson, Mark 182 Bauder, Marc 42 D Francis, Mark 300 Hersonski, Yael 30 Beck, Silvia 172 Daccache, Zeina 26 Francis, Nick 300 Hnikova, Erika 265 Bellucci, Nicola 136 Danbolt, Aslak 164 Franck, Arthur 287 Holmqvist, Ina 146 Bendahan, Alexander 218 Danta, Susan 121 Franke, Dörte 42 Hong, Hai 223 Bender, Jacob 198 Davis, Tina 175 Franke, Ulrike 163 Horanyi, Nicole Niessen 248 Benedikt, Julian 156 Dawid, Leszek 195 Frei, Christian 232 Hörmann, André 100 Berger-Hertz, Germán 183 de Boer, Leo 76 Fritsch, Herbert 50 Horst, Sarah 97 Berghäll, Joonas 235 de Sousa Dias, Susana 28 Fürhapter, Thomas 170 Horvath, Meghan 266 Blair, Jon 82 De Zaeytijd, Jean-Paul 151 Hotakainen, Mika 235 Boch, Georg 96 Debrich, Danuta 36 G Howe, Sarah Moon 132 Boehm, Susanna 206 Derian, James Der 128 Gachot, Georges 215 Hristov, Tonislav 219 Boekel, Christoph 159 Deroo, Éric 93 Gallus, Maya 85 Huygen, Wilm 255 Bogen, Oystein 203 Deza, Noelia Rodríguez 106 Gand, Jenny 306 Bolger, Darren 48 Dhoedt, Steven 140 Garvanlieva, Biljana 272 Í Bolotnikov, Ivan 286 Diop, Mati 52 Georgiev, Tchavdar 249 Íscar, Ricardo 81 Booy, Kika 218 Dobrucki, Leslaw 153 Geveyler, Sofiya 288 Borgers, Nathalie 307 Doren, Oinam 228 Gibney, Alex 70 J Bran, Mirel 273 Dorfman, Andrea 104 Glaser, Paula 157 Jabłon´ski, Dariusz 299 Breuer, Ascan 202 Dubini, Donatello 257 Glogger, Beat 53 Jan, Yves 145 Bridcut, John 92 Dubini, Fosco 257 Gnoinski, Leszek 58 Janosch, Ines 36 Brügger, Jürgen 254 Duczmal, Wojciech 94 Goinda, Maria 69 Jashi, Salomé 263 Bundi, Hercli 260 Gorski, Maciej 296 Jørgensen, Jacob 193 Burz, Curtis 123 E Graef, Irene 63 Jun, Pan 95 Buthenhoff-Duffy, Claudia 148 Eldar, Shlomi 208 Graef, Nicola 184 Junker, Jens 47 Bystrican, Ivo 77 Ellinghaus, Jürgen 78 Granqvist,Helene 242 Emami, Fima 38 Grube, Gints 230 Engels, Susanne 229 Gryazev, Andrey 174 Gsell, Gitta 80

Directors 330 331

K Lindeen, Marcus 211 Neumann, Marion 284 Rossi, Antonia 253 Kapteijns, Michel 209 Linder, Hampus 242 Nolte, Monika 73 Roth, Sandra 302 Karlberg, Joanna 258 Lins, Consuelo 186 Nylund, Anna-Sofia 31 Kausch, Tobias 157 Lisboa, Claudia 59 S Kavut, Kenan 88 Loeken, Michael 163 O Sahakyan, Inna 262 Kestner, Max 90 Lozinski, Pawel 142 Odell, Jonas 290 Salej, Justyna Luczaj 261 Khalifa, Yasmin 176 Lundø, Henrik 193 Olsson, Carl 258 Sandring, Sarah 192 Kim, Ye-young 221 Oreck, Jessica 60 Santamaria, Silvana 191 Kim, Young-geun 221 M Ostrochovsky, Ivan 131 Satake, Maki 293 Kirtadze, Nino 227 Maas, Georg 244 Satti, A. Rahman 111 Kloft, Michael 83 Madracki, Maciej 277 P Sauter, Marcin 268 Klomp, Rogier 283 Madracki, Michal 277 Paccou, Marie 127 Saywell, Shelley 137 Kluit, Saskia 56 Madsen, Michael 141 Palacios, Paula 309 Schmidt, Anja 201 Klusak, Vit 79 Majeed, Omar 239 Papp, Gábor Zsigmond 91 Schmitt, Erik 226 Koiso-Kanttila, Visa 207 Malmberg, Jeff 165 Parenti, Enrico 233 Schomerus ,Hajo 134 Kołas, Uładzimir 304 Mann, Ron 139 Pasquini, Marco 162 Schulz, Susanne 303 Kolbe, Stefan 259 March, Briar 281 Pauwels, Eric 89 Schumann, Dieter 295 Konermann, Lutz 84 Margot, Dominique 238 Payar, Farhad 176 Seeland, Christiana 311 Kornetzky, Brigitte Uttar 115 Markhaakhuu, Buyanbadrakh 313 Peach, Justin 155 Sefo, Said 103 Koszalka, Marcin 150 Marshall, Stephen 122 Perrin, Jacques 93 Shapiro, Jody 126 Kotte, André 276 Mazlo, Chloé 61 Peshkov, Evgeny 66 Sherer, Daniela 200 Kramer, Aart 218 Meis, Max Fabian 251 Peters, Jan 190 Simanis, Davis 230 Kranot, Michal 305 Mensink, Ditteke 98 Peyser, Ruth 282 Simon, Dirk 301 Krawiec, Grzegorz 124 Mercier, Jonas 273 Pfletschinger, Bernhard 180 Siqueira, Rodrigo 252 Krieg, Robert 73 Metz, Janus 51 Pochat, Fito 37 Sladkowski, Jerzy 294 Kröger, Timm 222 Middlewick, Mark 31 Poissonnier, Pascal 297 Slota, Wojciech 58 Kudrna, Tomás 49 Milsztein, Gerardo 285 Pooley, Leanne 274 Solarz, Ryszard 67 Kühling, Eva-Maria 157 Minorowicz, Marta 33 Pope, Amanda 249 Specogna, Heidi 256 Kusturica, Nina 152 Mirkovic, Zeljko 264 Prießner, Martina 57 Speth, Maria 29 Kwon, Hayoun 298 Misch, Georg 45 Steinbauer, Ben 308 Mohr, Maria 68 R Steinberger, Karin 129 L Morelli, Carlos 225 Rached, Tahani 188 Steingrimsson, Pall 310 La Belle, Kaleo 65 Morgenthaler, Andrea 214 Razi, Ali 291 Sternberg, Tabea 74 Ladenburger, Thomas 44 Mortezai, Sudabeh 135 Rech, Rouven 39 Stoehr, Quinka F. 147 Latallo, Marcin 270 Mrowinska, Alina 161 Reeh, Christine 177 Stozek, Jakub 199 Lee, Zhuoyu 236 Mucha, Stanislaw 275 Remunda, Filip 79 Strelets, Anja 187 Leeman, Lisa 196 Munga, Djo Tunda Wa 234 Rettl, Lisa 306 Strigel, Claus 133 Lehto, Pekka 138 Robsahm, Thomas 175 Suominen, Niina 116 Lei, Han 118 N Roggon, Andrea 231 Suutari, Virpi 54 Lempiäinen, Antti 27 Nell, Samantha 31 Rohrer, Kat 99 Szemes, Ziska 167 Lepore, Gilles 277 Nelson, Stanley 107 Ronkainen, Mika 108 Szymanska, Wiktoria 280 Lescot, Marie-Pascale 102 Neslehova, Marketa 217 Rosenberg, Yochay 279

Directors 332

T Y Tauber, Joel 224 Yeritsyan, Arman 262 Tenhaven, Jan 55 Ynigo, Juan Carrascal 212 Terranova, Fabrizio 144 Tervo, Miia 154 Z Thalhofer, Florian 204 Zariczny, Grzegorz 250 Tokmak, Seyfettin 88 Zeppenfeld, Dieter 244 Tortosa, Ivan Aranega 62 Zielinski, Daniel 240 Trautmann, Benno 160 Zlotorowicz, Piotr 72 True, Lynn 237 Zuber, Robert Tomic 173 Zumpe, Angela 289 U Zünd, Jacqueline 117 Udris, David 128 Udris, Michael 128 Unterfinger, Marcus 178 Uri Kranot 305

V van der Linden, Hanneke 56 van Luyn, Floris-Jan 210 Van Tassel, Sabrina 216 Vasyanovych, Maksym 179 Verhaag, Bertram 220 Index Vetter, Marcus 129 Index Veuve, Jacqueline 143 Vlad, Ana 169 Voicu, Adrian 169 von Boehm, Gero 171 von der Heide, Mathias 83

W Wadimoff, Nicolas 43 Walker, Nelson 237 Wallgren, Emelie 146 Wate, John 110 Wetzel, Gereon 125 Widlok, Gudrun F. 39 Wild, Leonardo 312 Williams, Dylan 168 Wolski, Tomasz 119 Woolcock, Penny 194 Wright, Chris 259

Countries 334 335

Argentina Brazil Croatia In the Shadow of Doubt 138 A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 Nannies 186 Mila Seeking Senida 173 Little Snow Animal 154 The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh 252 Playground 205 Armenia Cuba Portrait of a Man 207 The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 Bulgaria Soy libre – I Am Free 231 Rules of Single Life 219 Rules of Single Life 219 The Chilean Building 245 Steam of Life 235 Australia Traffic Jam 287 Heirlooms 121 Cameroon Czech Republic Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 Koundi and the National Thursday 149 Alda 46 France The Cockerels Egg 246 All That Glitters 49 Albert Schweitzer – Anatomy of a Saint 45 Canada Copper Age 77 Atlantics 52 Austria A Moth in Spring 32 Czech Peace 79 Beiroot 61 Albert Schweitzer – Anatomy of a Saint 45 Dish: Women, Waitressing & The Art Heaven Hell 120 Cross and Banner 78 Autumn Gold 55 of Service 85 Rom_ID 217 Down Here 87 Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold and Flawed 104 The Matchmaking Mayor 265 Empire of Mid-South 93 Discarded 99 How to Start Your Own Country 126 Feet on the Ground 102 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130 Denmark Gaza on Air 112 Little Alien 152 In the Name of the Family 137 Armadillo 51 Hubert, the Man with the Candies 127 Michael Berger – A Hysteria 170 In the Wake of the Flood: Margaret Atwood Dreams in Copenhagen 90 Keep the Cold War Cold 145 Paradise Later 202 on Tour 139 Into Eternity 141 Nostalgia for the Light 189 Rest in Peace 214 Nutshimit – On the Land 192 Me & My Nose 167 Rivka’s tribe 216 Wild Mint 306 Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 Something About Georgia 227 Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 The DeVilles 248 The Chilean Building 245 Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312 Chile White Tape 305 The Octopus 269 My Life with Carlos 183 Themerson & Themerson 280 Belgium Nostalgia for the Light 189 Ecuador Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291 Down Here 87 The Chilean Building 245 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 Walls 298 Dreaming Films 89 The Echo of Songs 253 Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312 When China Met Africa 300 In Case of Loss of Pressure 132 Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 Inside the Metaverse 140 China Egypt Women without a Pause 309 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 Face Changing – A Letter to Gaza on Air 112 Life Is Free 151 Michelangelo Antonioni 95 Neighbors 188 Georgia The Long Road through Balkan History 264 For the Love of Shakespeare 105 The Leader Is Always Right 263 Walking Back to Happiness 297 Grass Roots 118 El Salvador Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 Shishapangma 223 Remittances 212 Germany Stories in Old People’s Apartment 236 9 Lives 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina The Bridge of Seventeen 243 Finland A Film Unfinished 30 Mila Seeking Senida 173 3 Walls 27 A Tiny Piece of Semper Opera Has Been Congo A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Entrusted to You 36 State of Mind 234 Auf Wiedersehen Finnland 54 Adopted 39 Freetime Machos 108 Adrian’s Dream 40 Good Stuff 116 After the Revolution 42

Countries 336 337

Al-Halqa – In the Storyteller’s Circle 44 Longing for Beauty 156 To Fight for – The Year of Decision 285 Murder Inc. A History of the Southern Albert Schweitzer Anatomy of a Saint 45 Lost Ideas – Peace movement in the GDR 157 Transit 289 Italian Mafia 180 Alias 47 Love Stories from Moscow 1993–2009 159 Wadans’ World 295 Standing Army 233 Apocalypse 50 Madman’s Dictionary 160 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun 301 Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53 Michael Haneke – My Life 171 White Box 303 Japan Autumn Gold 55 Michael Nyman Composer in Progress 172 Would you prefer to be dead? 311 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 Based Down South 57 Montaretto for Example 95 Fugu – A Taste to Die for 110 Berlin – State of Yoga 63 Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern Greece Vestige of Life 293 Berlin Manners 62 Italian Mafia 180 Dream Gang 88 Between Worlds 64 My Life with Carlos 183 Qatar Brother Sister 68 My Life: Siri Hustvedt 184 Hungary Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Cartonera 69 My Reincarnation 185 East-West Passage 91 Caucasian Castling 71 Natasha 187 Mathias, Mathias 166 Latvia Children of the Stones – Children of Nostalgia for the Light 189 Sounds under the Sun 230 the Wall 73 Nothing Is Better than Nothing at All 190 Iceland City Code 74 Nowhere.Kosovo 191 Feathered Cocaine 101 Lebanon Close to Heaven 75 Nutshimit – On the Land 192 God Bless Iceland 114 12 Angry Lebanese 26 Cross and Banner 78 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 The World Record Holder in Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and Out of Cordoba 198 the Lighthouse 278 Macedonia Their Fuehrer 83 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 Wonder of Water 310 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 Paradise Later 202 The Seamstresses 272 Do Not Be Anxious – Be Fast And Be Quiet 86 Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul 204 India Father’s Prayer 100 Porgy & Me – In The World of The Gershwins’ Songs of Mashangva 228 Mongolia Finding the Truth 103 Porgy and Bess 206 Zud – Cold Symphony 313 Freetime Machos 108 Scientists Under Attack 220 Iran From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar 222 Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B 38 New Zealand Germany Reunified – The Other Side of Small Hands, Big Hall 225 Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 the Wall 113 Solartaxi – Around the World with There Once Was an Island: Te Henua GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 the Sun 226 Ireland e Nnoho 281 God Bless Iceland 114 Soy libre – I Am Free 231 Alibi 48 Goodnight Nobody 117 The 4th Revolution – Energy Autonomy 241 Norway Homeland Stories 123 The Buddha Wallah 244 Israel Martin – The Ghost 164 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 The Dorp – 40 days of our Lives 251 A Film Unfinished 30 Modern Slavery 175 Hunger 129 The Gardens of Eden 254 Precious Life 208 Pirate Hunting 203 In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 The Gay Negro Nobi 255 The Yard 279 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 The Goalgetter’s Ship 256 White Tape 305 Palestine In WHAT we TRUST – An Expedition into the The Great Inheritance 257 Gaza on Air 112 Riddles of Money 133 The Home 259 Italy Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public and The Seamstresses 272 A Slum Symphony 35 Poland Private 147 The Truth about Dracula 275 Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 A Piece of Summer 33 Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 The Unknown Brother 276 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 A Screening at the Tatry Cinema 34 Lonely Pack 155 This Moment Is Not the Same 284 Beats of Freedom 58

Countries 338 339

Charcoal Burners 72 Serbia Beyond This Place 65 UK H2O 119 Mila Seeking Senida 173 Dance the Rhythm 80 Dancing with the Devil 82 Honeymoon 124 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92 Inventory 142 Family Matters 97 Erasing David 94 Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 Slovakia God No Say So 115 Mark Constantin – The Lush-Founder 163 Let’s Run Away from Her 150 Ilja 131 Goodnight Nobody 117 Men Who Swim 168 Little Bride 153 The Matchmaking Mayor 265 In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 My Kidnapper 182 Magda, Love & Cancer 161 In the Garden of Sounds 136 On the Streets 194 On the road 195 South Africa It Was Yesterday 143 The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 Out of Reach 199 A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music 178 The Middle Men 266 That’s Life 240 My Reincarnation 185 Themerson & Themerson 280 The Dog Hill 250 South Korea Rio Sonata 215 When China Met Africa 300 The Human Files 261 Resilience 213 Space Tourists 232 The North of Calabria 268 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 The Goalgetter’s Ship 256 Ukraine The Other Side of the Poster 270 Walls 298 The Great Inheritance 257 Love Me, Please! 158 The Work of Machines 277 The House in the Park 260 Mum Died on Saturday in the Kitchen … 179 Themerson & Themerson 280 Spain The New South of Italy 267 Waiting for the Rain 296 A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 The Work of Machines 277 USA War Games and the Man Who Dance to the Spirits 81 This Moment Is Not the Same 284 A Moth in Spring 32 Stopped Them 299 Formol 106 TOUMAST – Guitars and Kalashnikovs 238 Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 White Sail on the Pripyat 304 My Life with Carlos 183 Us Two 292 Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53 Out of Cordoba 198 Where Mountains Fly 302 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 Portugal Remittances 212 Casino Jack and the United States 48 28 Women without a Pause 309 The Netherlands of Money 70 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 Barren 56 Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold and Mother Fatima 177 Sweden Closing in on Tanja 76 Discarded 99 Beauty Refugee 59 Farewell 98 Freedom Riders 107 Romania Bombay X-Ray 67 My Reincarnation 185 Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 Close to Heaven 75 God Bless Iceland 114 Prison Island Bastøy 209 Human Terrain 128 Mathias, Mathias 166 Kiss Bill 146 Rainmakers 210 Marwencol 165 Metrobranding 169 Me & My Nose 167 Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 Murder by Proxy: How America Went The Securitate Hunter 273 Men Who Swim 168 Soul of Appliances 229 Postal 181 The Truth about Dracula 275 Regretters 211 The Player 271 One Lucky Elephant 196 Steam of Life 235 This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters of the Out of Cordoba 198 Russian Federation The Art of Being Human 242 Media 283 Overnight Stay 200 Bloody Divorce 66 The Harvester 258 Resilience 213 Miner’s Day 174 Tussilago 290 Turkey Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 Touchline 286 Vodka Factory 294 Based Down South 57 Sick-Amour 224 Tramvayny Prospect 288 Dream Gang 88 Summer Pasture 237 Switzerland From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 The Buddha Wallah 244 Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53

Countries 340

There Once Was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho 281 There Was a Little Girl 282 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun 301 Winnebago Man – The Angriest Man in the World 308 Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312

IndexIndex

Genres 342 343

Animadoc Michael Nyman Composer in Progress 172 Brother Sister 68 Madman’s Dictionary 160 A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music 178 Charcoal Burners 72 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 Barren 56 Mum Died on Saturday in the Kitchen … 179 City Code 74 Me & My Nose 167 Beiroot 61 My Life: Siri Hustvedt 184 Czech Peace 79 Men Who Swim 168 Flawed 104 Nutshimit – On the Land 192 Dance to the Spirits 81 Metrobranding 169 Heirlooms 121 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 Do Not Be Anxious – Be Fast And Be Quiet 86 Michael Berger – A Hysteria 170 Hubert, the Man with the Candies 127 Porgy & Me – In The World of The Gershwins’ Down Here 87 Miner’s Day 174 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130 Porgy and Bess 206 Dream Gang 88 Mother Fatima 177 Little Snow Animal 154 Rio Sonata 215 Dreaming Films 89 Mum Died on Saturday in the Kitchen … 179 Maputo Dancing Dump 162 Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 My Life with Carlos 183 Mathias, Mathias 166 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 Feet on the Ground 102 Nannies 186 Overnight Stay 200 Small Hands, Big Hall 225 Flawed 104 Natasha 187 The Cockerels Egg 246 Songs of Mashangva 228 Freetime Machos 108 Neighbors 188 There Was a Little Girl 282 Sounds under the Sun 230 Gaza on Air 112 Nostalgia for the Light 189 This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 Nothing Is Better than Nothing at All 190 of the Media 283 The DeVilles 248 God No Say So 115 On the road 195 Tussilago 290 The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh 252 Goodnight Nobody 117 Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 Vestige of Life 293 The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 H2O 119 Out of Cordoba 198 Where Mountains Fly 302 The Other Side of the Poster 270 Heaven Hell 120 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 Homeland Stories 123 Paradise Later 202 Arts / Culture / Music The Unknown Brother 276 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul 204 A Slum Symphony 35 The Work of Machines 277 Human Terrain 128 Playground 205 A Tiny Piece of Semper Opera Has Been Themerson & Themerson 280 In Case of Loss of Pressure 132 Portrait of a Man 207 Entrusted to You 36 This Moment Is Not the Same 284 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 Rest in Peace 198 Al-Halqa In the Storyteller’s Circle 44 TOUMAST – Guitars and Kalashnikovs 238 In the Garden of Sounds 136 Rivka’s tribe 216 Apocalypse 50 Wonder of Water 310 In the Shadow of Doubt 138 Rules of Single Life 219 Beats of Freedom 58 In WHAT we TRUST – An Expedition into the Sick-Amour 224 Berlin Manners 62 Creative Documentary (Point of View) Riddles of Money 133 Small Hands, Big Hall 225 Berlin – State of Yoga 63 12 Angry Lebanese 26 Inside the Metaverse 140 Solartaxi Around the World with the Sun 226 Dance the Rhythm Berlin Manners 80 3 Walls 27 Into Eternity 141 Soul of Appliances 229 Do Not Be Anxious Be Fast And Be Quiet 86 48 28 It Was Yesterday 143 Sounds under the Sun 230 Dreams in Copenhagen 90 A Moth in Spring 32 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 Soy libre – I Am Free 231 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92 Alda 46 Kiss Bill 146 Standing Army 233 Feet on the Ground 102 Alias 47 Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public and Steam of Life 235 Good Stuff 116 Alibi 48 Private 147 The 4th Revolution – Energy Autonomy 241 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 Atlantics 52 Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 The Art of Being Human 242 Ilja 131 Auf Wiedersehen Finnland 54 Koundi and the National Thursday 149 The Buddha Wallah 244 In the Wake of the Flood: Margaret Atwood Beauty Refugee 59 Life Is Free 151 The Chilean Building 245 on Tour 139 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 Little Snow Animal 154 The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 Between Worlds 64 Lonely Pack 155 The DeVilles 248 Marwencol 165 Beyond This Place 65 Longing for Beauty 156 The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh 252 Michael Haneke My Life 171 Bombay X-Ray 67 Love Stories from Moscow 1993–2009 159 The Echo of Songs 253

Genres 344 345

The Gardens of Eden 254 Casino Jack and the United States Love Stories from Moscow 1993–2009 159 Wild Mint 306 The Great Inheritance 257 of Money 70 Metrobranding 169 Winnebago Man – The Angriest Man in The Home 259 Caucasian Castling 71 Michael Berger – A Hysteria 170 the World 308 The House in the Park 260 Children of the Stones – Children of Mila Seeking Senida 173 Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312 The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 the Wall 73 Modern Slavery 175 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 Closing in on Tanja 76 Murder by Proxy: How America Human Interest / Social Issues / Religion The Matchmaking Mayor 265 Copper Age 77 Went Postal 181 12 Angry Lebanese 26 The New South of Italy 267 Cross and Banner 78 Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern 3 Walls 27 The Player 271 Dancing with the Devil 80 Italian Mafia 180 48 28 The Work of Machines 277 Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and My Kidnapper 182 9 Lives 29 The World Record Holder in the Their Fuehrer 83 My Life with Carlos 183 A Film Unfinished 30 Lighthouse 278 East-West Passage 91 Nostalgia for the Light 189 A Kosovo Fairytale 31 The Yard 279 Empire of Mid-South 93 Pirate Hunting 203 A Piece of Summer 33 There Was a Little Girl 282 Erasing David 94 Prison Island Bastøy 209 A Screening at the Tatry Cinema 34 This Moment Is Not the Same 284 Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 Rainmakers 210 A Slum Symphony 35 Touchline 286 Farewell 98 Remittances 212 A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 Traffic Jam 287 Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold Rivka’s tribe 216 Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B 38 Transit 289 and Discarded 99 Something About Georgia 227 Adopted 39 Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291 Feathered Cocaine 101 Space Tourists 232 Adrian’s Dream 40 Vodka Factory 294 Finding the Truth 103 Standing Army 233 Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 Wadans’ World 295 Formol 106 State of Mind 234 After the Revolution 42 Walking Back to Happiness 297 Freedom Riders 107 The Chilean Building 245 Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Walls 298 From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 The Cockerels Egg 246 Al-Halqa – In the Storyteller’s Circle 44 White Box 303 Gaza on Air 112 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 Alda 46 White Sail on the Pripyat 304 Germany Reunified – The Other Side of The Echo of Songs 253 Alias 47 Women without a Pause 309 the Wall 113 The Gay Negro Nobi 255 All That Glitters 49 Would you prefer to be dead? 311 GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 The Goalgetter’s Ship 256 Apocalypse 50 God Bless Iceland 115 The Human Files 261 Armadillo 51 History / Politics / Current Affaires Good Stuff 116 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 Atlantics 52 A Film Unfinished 30 Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 The Securitate Hunter 273 Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53 A Moth in Spring 32 How to Start Your Own Country 126 The Truth about Dracula 275 Auf Wiedersehen Finnland 54 A Tiny Piece of Semper Opera Has Been Human Terrain 128 There Once Was an Island: Te Henua Autumn Gold 55 Entrusted to You 36 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130 e Nnoho 281 Beauty Refugee 59 Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 After the Revolution 42 In the Shadow of Doubt 138 of the Media 283 Beiroot 61 Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Inventory 142 TOUMAST – Guitars and Kalashnikovs 238 Berlin – State of Yoga 63 Albert Schweitzer Anatomy of a Saint 45 It Was Yesterday 143 Walls 298 Between Worlds 64 All That Glitters 49 Keep the Cold War Cold 145 War Games and the Man Who Stopped Beyond This Place 65 Armadillo 51 Little Alien 152 Them 299 Bloody Divorce 66 Based Down South 57 Little Bride 153 White Box 303 Bombay X-Ray 67 Beats of Freedom 58 Lost Ideas Peace movement in the GDR 157 White Sail on the Pripyat 304 Brother Sister 68 Bloody Divorce 66 Love Me, Please! 158 White Tape 305 Cartonera 69

Genres 346 347

Caucasian Castling 71 Heirlooms 121 My Kidnapper 182 Summer Pasture 237 Children of the Stones – Children of Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 My Reincarnation 185 Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 the Wall 73 Homeland Stories 123 Nannies 186 That’s Life 240 City Code 74 Honeymoon 124 Natasha 187 The 4th Revolution – Energy Autonomy 241 Close to Heaven 75 How to Start Your Own Country 126 Nothing Is Better than Nothing at All 190 The Art of Being Human 242 Closing in on Tanja 76 Hubert, the Man with the Candies 127 Nowhere.Kosovo 191 The Bridge of Seventeen 243 Copper Age 77 Hunger 129 Nutshimit – On the Land 192 The Buddha Wallah 244 Cross and Banner 78 In Case of Loss of Pressure 132 On the road 195 The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 Czech Peace 79 In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 On the Streets 194 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 Dance the Rhythm 80 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 One Lucky Elephant 196 The Dog Hill 250 Dance to the Spirits 81 In the Garden of Sounds 136 Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 The Dorp – 40 days of our Lives 251 Dancing with the Devil 82 In the Name of the Family 137 Out of Cordoba 198 The Gardens of Eden 254 Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and In WHAT we TRUST – An Expedition into the Out of Reach 199 The Goalgetter’s Ship 256 Their Fuehrer 83 Riddles of Money 133 Overnight Stay 200 The Great Inheritance 257 Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 Into Eternity 141 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 The Harvester 258 Dish: Women, Waitressing & The Art of Inventory 142 Pirate Hunting 203 The Home 259 Service 85 Keep the Cold War Cold 145 Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul 204 The House in the Park 260 Down Here 87 Kiss Bill 146 Playground 205 The Leader Is Always Right 263 Dream Gang 88 Koundi and the National Thursday 149 Porgy & Me – In The World of The Gershwins’ The Matchmaking Mayor 265 Dreams in Copenhagen 90 Let’s Run Away from Her 150 Porgy and Bess 206 The Middle Men 266 East-West Passage 91 Life Is Free 151 Portrait of a Man 207 The New South of Italy 267 Empire of Mid-South 93 Little Alien 152 Precious Life 208 The North of Calabria 268 Erasing David 94 Little Bride 153 Prison Island Bastøy 209 The Octopus 269 Face Changing – A Letter to Michelangelo Lonely Pack 155 Rainmakers 210 The Other Side of the Poster 270 Antonioni 27 Longing for Beauty 156 Regretters 211 The Seamstresses 272 Family Matters 97 Love Me, Please! 158 Remittances 212 The Truth about Dracula 275 Farewell 98 Magda, Love & Cancer 161 Resilience 213 The World Record Holder in Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold Mark Constantin The Lush-Founder 163 Rest in Peace 214 the Lighthouse 278 and Discarded 99 Martin – The Ghost 164 Rom_ID 217 The Yard 279 Father’s Prayer 100 Marwencol 165 Rules of Single Life 219 There Once Was an Island: Te Henua e Feathered Cocaine 101 Mathias, Mathias 166 Scientists Under Attack 220 Nnoho 286 For the Love of Shakespeare 105 Me & My Nose 167 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 To Fight for – The Year of Decision 285 Formol 106 Men Who Swim 168 Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar 222 Touchline 286 Freedom Riders 107 Mila Seeking Senida 173 Solartaxi – Around the World with Traffic Jam 287 Freetime Machos 108 Miner’s Day 174 the Sun 226 Tramvayny Prospect 288 Fugu – A Taste to Die for 110 Modern Slavery 175 Something About Georgia 227 Transit 289 Germany Reunified – The Other Side of Montaretto for Example 176 Soul of Appliances 229 Tussilago 290 the Wall 113 Mother Fatima 177 Soy libre – I Am Free 231 Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291 God Bless Iceland 114 Murder by Proxy: How America Space Tourists 232 Us Two 292 God No Say So 115 Went Postal 181 State of Mind 234 Vestige of Life 293 Grass Roots 118 Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern Steam of Life 235 Vodka Factory 294 H2O 119 Italian Mafia180 Stories in Old People’s Apartment 236 Wadans’ World 295

Genres 348 349

Waiting for the Rain 296 Mark Constantin – The Lush-Founder 163 Inside the Metaverse 140 Walking Back to Happiness 297 Michael Haneke – My Life 171 Madman’s Dictionary 160 When China Met Africa 300 Michael Nyman Composer in Progress 172 Paradise Later 202 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun 301 Montaretto for Example 176 Scientists Under Attack 220 Where Mountains Fly 302 Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music 178 Shishapangma 223 White Tape 305 My Life: Siri Hustvedt 184 Summer Pasture 237 Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 My Reincarnation 185 The Dorp – 40 days of our Lives 251 Winnebago Man– The Angriest Man in Nowhere.Kosovo 191 The Human Files 261 the World 308 Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 The Octopus 269 Women without a Pause 309 Resilience 213 Waiting for the Rain 296 Would you prefer to be dead? 311 Rio Sonata 215 Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312 Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 Zud – Cold Symphony 313 Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar 222 Shishapangma 223 Portrait Sick-Amour 224 9 Lives 29 Songs of Mashangva 228 A Piece of Summer 33 That’s Life 240 A Screening at the Tatry Cinema 34 The Dog Hill 250 Adrian’s Dream 40 The Gay Negro Nobi 255 Albert Schweitzer – Anatomy of a Saint 45 The Harvester 258 Alibi 48 The Middle Men 266 Barren 56 The North of Calabria 268 Based Down South 57 The Player 271 Berlin Manners 62 The Seamstresses 272 Cartonera 69 The Securitate Hunter 273 Casino Jack and the United States The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 of Money 70 The Unknown Brother 276 Charcoal Burners 72 Themerson & Themerson 280 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92 Tramvayny Prospect 288 Family Matters 97 Us Two 292 Father’s Prayer 100 War Games and the Man Who From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 Stopped Them 299 Goodnight Nobody 117 Wild Mint 306 Heaven Hell 120 Wonder of Water 310 Honeymoon 124 Ilja 131 Science / Ethnology In the Wake of the Flood: Margaret Atwood A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 on Tour 139 Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B 38 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 Attack of the Mutants Genetic Doping 53 Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public Close to Heaven 75 and Private 147 Dreaming Films 89 Lost Ideas – Peace movement in the GDR 157 Finding the Truth 103

Genres 350 351

0–9 Artatouille, Brussels, Belgium + 90 Film Production, Istanbul, Turky Life Is Free 151 Dream Gang 88 Aslak Danbolt Film, Søreidgrend, Norway 16M.films, Argentina Martin – The Ghost 164 A Train to Pampa Blanca 37 Association Umeda, Geneva, Switzerland 4KRS Films, Helsinki, Finland Where Mountains Fly 302 Traffic Jam 287 Autlook Filmsales, Vienna, Austria 5R Filmproduktion, Berlin, Germany Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza 43 Natasha 187 Goodnight Nobody 117

A Av-arkki, Helsinki, Finland Aalto University, School of Art and Design Good Stuff 116 Helsinki, Finland Little Snow Animal 154 B Balayan, Valeriy, Moscow, Russian Federation Agnesfilm, Malmö, Sweden Love Me, Please! 158 The Harvester 258 Bars Media, Eriwan, Armenia Aktis Film International GmbH, The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia 262 Index Leipzig, Germany Index Michael Nyman – Composer Bauderfilm, Berlin, Germany in Progress 172 After the Revolution 42

Alexander Bendahan, Mill Valley, USA Baum-Film GmbH, Munich, Germany Rose Murray: Portrait of a Photographer 218 Love Stories from Moscow 1993–2009 159

Allen, Peter, Cranbourne, Australien BBC, London, United Kingdom The Cockerels Egg 246 Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask 92

Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Be Productions Filmproduktion Berlin, Directing, Warsaw, Poland Berlin, Germany The North of Calabria 268 City Code 74

Antonia Lerch Film, Berlin, Germany Bedna TV, Prague, Czech Republic Madman’s Dictionary 160 Rom_ID 217

Arcada, Helsinki, Finland Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG A Kosovo Fairytale 31 Munich, Germany Longing for Beauty 156

Sales Contacts Sales Contacts 352 353

Blast Films, London, United Kingdom Chongqing Yuanfang Film Culture Docmine, Zurich, Switzerland, Ercan, Berlin, Germany On the Streets 194 Communication, Chongqing City, China Beyond This Place 65 From the Diary of a Schizophrenic 109 Stories in Old People’s Apartment 236 Boch, Georg, Chemnitz, Germany Documentary and Experimental Film Center Espresso TV, Brighton, United Kingdom Facebook’s Adorno Changed My Life 96 Cine Impuls Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany (DEFC), Teharan, Iran The Middle Men 266 Transit 289 Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B 38 Bologna Film, Budapest, Hungary Everyday Pictures Inc., Toronto, Canada East-West Passage 91 Cinema platform, Seoul, Republic of Korea Documentary Channel, Shanghai Media How to Start Your Own Country 126 Shall We Take a Walk? 221 Group, Shanghai, China Boomtown Media GmbH & Co KG Grass Roots 118 Exit Production Sefo, Erkrath, Germany Berlin, Germany Cinephil Distribution, Tel Aviv, Israel Finding the Truth 103 Porgy & Me – In The World of A Film Unfinished 30 Dor Filmproduktion, Vienna, Austria The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess 206 Precious Life 208 Rest in Peace 214 EyeSteelFilm, Montreal, Canada Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam 239 Broken Heel Productions, Berlin, Germany Cobos Films, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Downsideup Filmproduktion, Berlin Manners 62 The Player 271 Spenge, Germany F The Dorp – 40 Days of our Lives 251 Fechner MEDIA , Immendingen, Germany Burz, Curtis, Berlin, Germany CRIM Produções, Lisbon, Portugal, The 4th Revolution – Energy Autonomy 241 Homeland Stories 123 Mother Fatima 177 DR Sales, Copenhagen, Denmark Freetime Machos 108 Film Studio Everest, Łódz, Poland Busse & Halberschmidt Filmproduktion oHG D White Sail on the Pripyat 304 Düsseldorf, Germany Deckert Distribution, Leipzig, Germany Dramatiska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden In my Fathers House Are many Mansions 134 Close to Heaven 75 Kiss Bill 146 Film Studio Kalejdoskop, Warsaw, Poland God Bless Iceland 114 The Other Side of the Poster 270 C Themerson & Themerson 280 Dubini Filmproduktion, Cologne, Germany Wadans’ World 295 The Great Inheritance 257 Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg C Major Entertainment, Berlin, Germany Ludwigsburg, Germany Komeda – A Soundtrack for a Life 148 DENKMAL Film GmbH, Munich, Germany E Nowhere.Kosovo 191 Scientists Under Attack 220 ECAM, Pozuelo de Alarcon, Spain Sheriff – Swineherd to Superstar 222 CAT & D o c s, Paris, France Formol 106 Soy libre – I Am Free 231 All That Glitters 49 Die Freibeuterin, Münsing, Germany Dharavi, Slum for Sale 84 Between Worlds 224 Effendemfilm, Rome, Italy Filmdelights, Vienna, Austria Something About Georgia 227 Standing Army 233 Little Alien 152 Digital Rights Group, Yasuni – Two Seconds of Life 312 Catharsis, Kfarhbab-Ghazir, Lebanon London, United Kingdom EIKON MEDIA GmbH, Berlin, Germany 12 Angry Lebanese 26 My Kidnapper 182 Hunger 129 Films Distribution, Paris, France Empire of Mid-South 93 CBA, Brussels, Belgium Doc & Film International, Paris, France Endorfilm, Prague, Czech Republic Winds of Sand, Women of Rock 307 Dreaming Films 89 Rio Sonata 215 The Matchmaking Mayor 265 The Octopus 269

Sales Contacts 354 355

Films Transit, Montreal, Canada Fishkinfilms, East Grinstead, United Kingdom Go2Films, Jerusalem, Israel HBO Polska, Warsaw, Poland Autumn Gold 55 The Day the World Turned Dayglo 247 The Yard 279 Let’s Run Away from Her 150 Dish: Women, Waitressing & The Art of Service 85 For Real Productions, Helsinki, Finland Goethe-Institut Zentrale, Munich, Germany HGK Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Fatal Promises: Bought, Sold and Auf Wiedersehen Finland 54 Koundi and the National Thursday 149 Family Matters 97 Discarded 99 Playground 205 Feathered Cocaine 101 Goinda Production, Dortmund, Germany Hörmann Filmproduktion, Berlin, Germany Holy Wars – War is Heaven 122 Fortune Cookie Filmproduction, Cartonera 69 Father’s Prayer 100 In the Wake of the Flood: Hamburg, Germany Margaret Atwood on Tour 139 Would You Prefer to Be Dead? 311 Good Film & Postproduction, Hypermarket Film, Prague, Czech Republic Into Eternity 141 Malmö, Sweden Copper Age 77 One Lucky Elephant 196 Free Motion Films, Littleton, USA The Art of Being Human 242 In the Name of the Family 137 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun 301 Hysteria Film AB, Stockholm, Sweden Rainmakers 210 Gotta Media, Moscow, Russian Federation Vodka Factory 294 Space Tourists 232 Freibeuter Film, Vienna, Austria Touchline 286 Bombay X-Ray 67 Steam of Life 235 In the Bazaar of Sexes 135 The Desert of Forbidden Art 249 Groben, Barbara, Munich, Germany I Fritsch, Herbert, Berlin, Germany Do Not Be Anxious – Be Fast And Be If... Productions, Munich, Germany Filmtank, Hamburg, Germany Apocalypse 50 Quiet 86 How to Make a Book with Steidl 125 Nothing Is Better than Nothing at All 190 The Gardens of Eden 254 G Gryazev, Andrey, Moscow, Russian Federation INJAM prodcution, Paris, France Gand, Jenny, Vienna, Austria Miner’s Day 174 Rivka’s tribe 216 First Floor Productions, Helsinki, Finland Wild Mint 306 In the Shadow of Doubt 138 Guangzhou TV Station, Guangzhou, China J Garmata Films, Kiev, Ukraine Face Changing – A Letter to Michelangelo JKH-Film Productions, Reykjavík, Iceland, First Hand Films, Zurich, Switzerland Mum Died on Saturday in the Kitchen ... 179 Antonioni 95 The World Record Holder in the A Slum Symphony 35 For the Love of Shakespeare 105 Lighthouse 278 Dancing with the Devil 82 Gebrüder Beetz Filmproduktion, The Bridge of Seventeen 243 Erasing David 94 Berlin, Germany Michael Haneke – My Life 171 The Seamstresses 272 Guerilla Films Ltd, Espoo, Finland K Modern Slavery 175 Portrait of a Man 207 Kap Filme, Berlin, Germany Olafur Eliasson: Space in Process 193 Geißendörfer Film und Fernsehproduktion, Montaretto for Example 176 Orchids: My Intersex Adventure 197 Cologne, Germany Gugolz, Aldo, Berlin, Germany Rules of Single Life 219 Berlin – State of Yoga 63 Us Two 292 Key Element, LLC, Los Angeles, USA State of Mind 234 Murder by Proxy: How America Went Pirate Hunting 203 Geveyler, Sofiya, Moscow, Russian Federation H Postal 181 Prison Iceland Bastøy 209 Tramvayny Prospect 288 H-P. Meier Filmproduktion, Munich, Germany The DeVilles 249 Pachakútec – Time of Change 201 Kintop, Lisboa, Portugal War Games and the Man Who Stopped Glaser, Paula, Achern, Germany 48 28 Them 299 Lost Ideas – Peace Movement in the GDR 157 Hanfgarn & Ufer Film- und TV-Produktion, Winnebago Man – The Angriest Man in the Berlin, Germany World 308 Adopted 39 Brother Sister 68 Sales Contacts 356 357

KJF Documentaries Brooklyn, New York, USA Les Films de l’Arlequin, Paris, France Matière Première, Brussels, Belgium Afghan Women: A History of Struggle 41 Hubert, the Man with the Candies 127 Down Here 87 National Film Board of Canada, St-Laurent, Quebec, Canada Klassefilm, Copenhagen, Denmark Les Films Sauvages, Paris, France Maxima Film, Zagreb, Croatia Flawed 104 Me & My Nose 167 Beiroot 61 Mila Seeking Senida 173 I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors 130

Klomp, Rogier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Les Productions JMH, Neuchâtel, Switzerland Maximage, Zurich, Switzerland Neufilm, Leipzig, Germany This Is Propaganda: Part A – The Masters of It Was Yesterday 143 TOUMAST – Guitars and Kalashnikovs 238 White Box 303 the Media 283 Light Rain Films, West Hollywood, USA Media group LLC, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia New Europe Film Sales, Warsaw, Poland Kolbe, Stefan, Berlin, Germany A Moth in Spring 32 Zud – Cold Symphony 313 Tussilago 290 The Home 259 Lins, Consuelo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Merci qui? Distribution, Brussels, Belgium New Zealand Film, Wellington, New Zealand Krakow Film Foundation, Krakow, Poland Nannies 186 Josée Andréi, An Insane Portrait 144 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls 274 A Piece of Summer 33 A Screening at the Tatry Cinema 34 Lona Media, Hamburg, Germany Mimikry Film, Berlin, Germany NFP media rights, Halle, Germany Beats of Freedom 58 My Life: Siri Hustvedt 184 Caucasian Castling 71 Albert Schweitzer – Anatomy of a Saint 45 H2O 119 Honeymoon 124 Louise Rosen Ltd., Brunswick, ME, USA Mira Film, Zurich, Switzerland, NPO Sales, Hilversum, The Netherlands Inventory 142 Summer Pasture 237 The House in the Park 260 Farewell 98 Little Bride 153 On the road 195 M Mistrus Media, Riga, Latvia O Out of Reach 199 Madonnen Film UG, Berlin, Germany Sounds under the Sun 230 On the Level Productions, The Dog Hill 250 9 Lives 29 Auckland, New Zealand The Work of Machines 277 MLK PRODUCCIONES, Málaga, Spain There Once Was an Iceland: Te Henua e That’s Life 240 Magnolia Pictures, New York, USA Out of Cordoba 198 Nnoho 281 Casino Jack and the United States of Kunsthochschule für Medien, Money 70 Morelli, Carlos, Berlin, Germany One World Language Solutions, Cologne, Germany Small Hands, Big Hall 225 California, USA The Gay Negro Nobi 255 Magpie Dreampictures, Germany Reunified – The Other Side of Brunnadern, Switzerland Motion Pictures, Barcelona, Spain the Wall 113 Kvikm Film, Reykjavik, Iceland God No Say So 115 Dance to the Spirits 81 Wonder of Water 310 OS FILM, Zurich, Switzerland Magyar Filmunió, Budapest, Hungary N The New South of Italy 267 L Mathias, Mathias 166 Nameless Films, New York, USA L’ Yeux Ouvertes, Nanterre Cedex, France Resilience 213 Ourvillage Films, Imphal, India Gaza on Air 112 Malaparte Producciones, Santiago, Chile Songs of Mashangva 228 The Echo of Songs 253 Napafilms oy, Helsinki, Finland Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France 3 Walls 27 Outcome, Prague, Czech Republic Atlantics 52 Mandragora, Bucharest, Romania Heaven Hell 120 Walls 298 Metrobranding 169 Nat Zand, Utrecht, The Netherlands Barren 56

Sales Contacts 358 359

P Rise and Shine Worldsales, Berlin, Germany Sideways Film, London, UK T Palacios Films, Paris, France Alias 47 Human Terrain 128 Tadami Presse, Bukarest, Romania Women without a Pause 309 Beauty Refugee 59 The Securitate Hunter 273 Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo 60 Sixpackfilm, Vienna, Austria Pangeafilm, Blankenfelde, Germany Lonely Pack 155 Michael Berger – A Hysteria 170 Tango Zulu Filmes, Sao Paulo, Brazil Based Down South 57 Planet Galata – A Bridge in Istanbul 204 Paradise Later 202 The Earth Giveth, the Earth Taketh 252 Solartaxi – Around the World with the Parthenon Entertainment Ltd., Sun 226 Soap Factory, Basel, Switzerland Taskovski, London, United Kingdom Chorleywood, United Kingdom In the Garden of Sounds 136 Czech Peace 79 Men Who Swim 168 S Sabelli Film Gmbh, Schwerin, Germany Speak-it Films, London, United Kingdom Tauber, Los Angeles, USA PBS International, Boston, USA The Unknown Brother 276 When China Met Africa 300 Sick-Amour 224 Freedom Riders 107 Sakdoc Film, Tbilissi, Georgia Spiegel TV, Hamburg, Germany Telepool, Munich, Germany Peyser, New York, USA The Leader Is Always Right 263 Dear Uncle Hitler – The Germans and Their Attack of the Mutants – Genetic Doping 53 There Was a Little Girl 282 Fuehrer 83 Fugu – A Taste to Die for 110 Sandring, Berlin, Germany Murder Inc. – A History of the Southern Italian Pieter van Huystee Film, Nutshimit – On the Land 192 Still Films, Dublin, Ireland Mafia 180 Amsterdam, The Netherlands Alibi 48 The Truth about Dracula 275 Closing in on Tanja 76 Satake, Sapporo, Japan Vestige of Life 293 Stoehr Medien, Kiel, Germany The Film Sales Company, New York, USA Poorhouse International, London, UK Klaus Wildenhahn – Direct! Public and Marwencol 165 Feet on the Ground 102 Satti & Satti Ltd., Berlin, Germany Private 147 GO-BAMA between Hope & Dreams 111 Thomas Ladenburger Filmproduktion, Producciones Aplaplac, Santiago, Chile Studio Famu, Prague, Czech Republic Berlin, Germany The Chilean Building 245 Savage Film, Brussels, Belgium Alda 46 Al-Halqa – In the Storyteller’s Circle 44 Walking Back to Happiness 297 PWSFTviT, Lodz, Poland Studio Masr, Giza, Egypt TILT Production, Zurich, Switzerland Charcoal Burners 72 SBS Television, Sydney, Australien Neighbors 188 Muhai Tang – Ocean of Music 178 Heirlooms 121 Pyramide, Paris, France Suttvuess, Rome, Italy TIME Doc, Shanghai, China Nostalgia for the Light 189 SEETV Exchanges, Brussels, Belgium Maputo Dancing Dump 162 Shishapangma 223 The Long Road through Balkan History 264 R Swedish Film Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Tindrum Animation, Ramat Hasharon, Israel RECK Filmproduktion, Zurich, Switzerland Sentimentalfilm, Bratislava, Slovakia Regretters 211 White Tape 305 Dance the Rhythm 80 Ilja 131 Todo por las niñas, Barcelona, Spain Ren TV Channel, Moscow, Russian Federation Seven Years Film, Berlin, Germany My Life with Carlos 183 Bloody Divorce 66 A Tiny Piece of Semper Opera Has Been Entrusted to You 36 Trapper John, Madrid, Spain Remittances 212

Sales Contacts 360

Trust Nordisk APS, Hvidore, Denmark Z Armadillo 51 ZDF Enterprises, Mainz, Germany Adrian’s Dream 40 TVP SA, Warsaw, Poland Magda, Love & Cancer 161 Zeugma Films, Paris, France The Human Files 261 Cross and Banner 78 Waiting for the Rain 296 Zinnober Film, Aachen, Germany U The Buddha Wallah 244 United Docs, Cologne, Germany Mark Constantin – The Lush-Founder 163 Zodiak Entertainment Distribution, In WHAT we TRUST – An Expedition into the Paris, France Riddles of Money 133 Keep the Cold War Cold 145

University of Southern California, Zohe Film Production, Inc., New York, USA Los Angeles, USA My Reincarnation 185 Overnight Stay 200 Zuidenwind Filmproductions, Upfront Films, Copenhagen, Denmark Breda, The Netherlands Dreams in Copenhagen 90 Soul of Appliances 229

V Visualantics, Adegem, Belgium Inside the Metaverse 140

W-film Verleih, Cologne, Germany The Goalgetter’s Ship 256

Wallonie Image Production, Liège, Belgium In Case of Loss of Pressure 132

Werner Penzel Filmproduktion, Awaji-Shi, Kohen, Japan This Moment Is Not the Same 284

Wide House, Paris, France Twenty Days that Shook Tehran 291

World TV Krieg & Nolte GbR, Cologne, Germany Children of the Stones – Children of the Wall 73 352 DOK Industry Staff 353

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Films supported by MDM DOK Industry Offers at DOK Leipzig 2010: supported by MDM:

»Close to Heaven« DOK Summits: »My Market My Film – Director: Titus Faschina Distribution and Marketing Today« 20.10.10, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Zeitgeschichtliches Forum »Life after the Wall – My Homeland Reunited« »Caucasus« Director: Jan Peter 22.10.10, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Zeitgeschichtliches Forum

»Transit« »Craze or Continuance – Decoding Cross Media Director: Angela Zumpe for Documentary Enthusiasts« 23.10.10, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Zeitgeschichtliches Forum »White Box« Director: Susanne Schulz DOK Market 18.10. - 24.10.10, Museum der bildenden Künste

International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting 21.10. - 22.10.10, Centralkabarett

Leipzig Forum on Innovative Non-fiction Television 23.10.10, 3.30 p.m. - 6 p.m., MDR Headquarters

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HAUPTBAHNHOF 1 Digital DOK MARKET 14 Best Western Premier Pfaffendorfer Str. Pfaffendorfer Museum der bildenden Künste Victor’s Residenz-Hotel Leipzig Katharinenstr. 10 georgiring 13 Willy-Brandt-Platz accreditation, get togethers, press Ofﬁ ce 15 Hotel Michaelis Tröndlinring Ranstädter Brandenburger Str. DOK market opening hours paul-gruner-str. 44 Steinweg richard-Wagner-str. mon–sat 10:00 – 22:00, sun 10:00 – 14:00 16 Ibis Leipzig 14 guest Ofﬁ ce opening hours brühl 69 19 Best Western brühl Premier mon–sat 10.00 – 20.00, sun 10:00 – 14:00 17 Mark Hotel Garni gerichtsweg 12

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2 6 1 21 Festival Office Georgiring

MUSEUM nikolaistr. 18 Motel One Leipzig

Hainstr. DER BILDENDEN 16 goethestr. 2 große fleischergasse 11 nikolaistr. 23 31 KÜNSTE

ritterstr. phone: + 49 (0) 341-3 08 64-0 Dittrichring23 19 Seaside Park Hotel

gr. fleischerg. gr. richard-Wagner-str. 7 DOK Box gottschedstraße27 9 18 20 Pentahotel 29 MARKTPLATZ 20 3 petersstr. / marktplatz 22 7 11 24 großer brockhaus 3 26 OPER information and special tickets Sol y Mar Cafe Koaslik Festival Cafés and Restaurants 28 12 grimmaische30 str. Cinemas thomaskirchhof 3

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neumarkt 4 naTo Karl-liebknecht-str. 46 21 Michaelis Café im Museum der Dittrichring bildenden Künste Leipzig UNI 25 5 CineStar Leipzig petersstr. 44 Grimmaischer Katharinenstr. 10 8 Opening, DOK talks, award Ceremony

GEWAND- Georgiring Steinweg festivalcafé Plagwitz HAUS 3 km 6 Passage Kinos ratsfreischulstr. 17 Dresdner Str. 22 Pilot 500m Astoria, Filmeck, Universum, Prager Str. bosestr. 1 universitätsstr. Wintergarten 5 Co-production networking Dinner Hainstr. 19a, 04109 leipzig leipzig screenings (filmeck), 23 Telegraph Café & Restaurant (Wireless Internet) schillerstraße anima talk Dittrichring 18 – 20 7 Polnisches Institut NEUES Wireless Internet Café Kaukasus RATHAUS 13 markt 10 (via Handwerkerpassage) Roßplatz Festivalcentre master Classes, DOK podium, 24 Alte Nikolaischule

Katharinenstr. 10 nikolaikirchhof 2 Grunewaldstr. press conference DOK lunches Martin-Luther-RingPetersteinweg Telegraph 8 Schaubühne Lindenfels Café und Restaurant Karl-Heine-str. 50 Karl-tauchnitz-str. Harkortstraße Dittrichring 18 –20 pink elephants, battle of the sexes-animated DOK Industry Tips Sol y Mar gottschedstr. 4 25 Vapiano Cafe Koslik zentralstr. 1 Further Venues Pasta Pizza Bar augustusplatz 11 9 Central Kabarett Spizz markt 9 italian fast food markt 9 Windmühlenstr. Best Western Premier, 26 Ramen Bar Umaii Victor’s Residenz-Hotel Co-production meeting Klostergasse 7 Leipzig georgiring 13a 10 MDR Headquarters japanise noodle soup beethovenstraße Kantstr. 71 – 73 T a x i 27 Barcelona

Karl-Liebknecht-Str. Documentary Campus masterschool pitching

Floßplatz gottschedstraße 12 + 49 (0)341 – 4233 DOK industry „leipzig forum“ riemannstraße spanish tapas ferdinand-rhode-str. + 49 (0)341 – 4884 riemannstraße 11 Nikolaikirche nikolaikirchhof 3 28 Auerbachs Keller Shuttle award Ceremony of “stiftung friedliche grimmaische straße 2 – 4

Berhard-Göhring-Str. Only for tourists Leipzig Forum Shuttle revolution” sachsenplatz 12 Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig 29 Zills Tunnel grimmaische str. 6 barfußgäßchen 9

In Case of Emergency local food Arthur-Hoffmann-Str. DOK summits, german Day Please call 110! 13 Ringcafé 30 Ristorante Italiano Sardinia 15 Emergency admission roßplatz 8 grimmaische str. 21

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