Ersatz / 2011

In an exchange around the meaning of the word "Ersatz", the film's protagonists engage in an absurd and poetical discussion, revealing the basic existential condition of feeling oneself to be a simulacrum. Their pictorial dialog about the idea of replaceability turns into a humorous and philosophical meditation.

Ersatz / 1978

An animated Plasticine man enacts favourite scenes from Hollywood classics.

Free from... Are Substitute Foods the Better Alternative? / 2023

For more and more people, food not only has to be tasty and healthy, but also good for the climate. Five alternatives to classic foods are being put to the test. Can they meaningfully supplement our diet? This documentary goes in search of answers with the vegan star chef Ricky Saward and health experts Irina Blumenstein, Sandra Ulrich-Rückert and Margareta Büning-Fesel.

Costretti ad uccidere / 1998

John Lee, ex killer di professione, è ricattato da uno spietato boss della mafia, Mr. Wei, che vuole costringerlo a compiere una terribile vendetta contro l'ispettore Stan Zedkov. Lee si rifiuta di accettare l'incarico, e da quel momento diventa il bersaglio dell'irriducibile criminale. Dovrà fuggire e nello stesso tempo proteggere la sua famiglia. Una lotta senza quartiere in cui tutti sono nemici e l'unica alleata è una bella e abile falsaria.

The Substitute / 19618.01 voti

Simple story about the man who goes to the beach and uses inflatable objects for all of his needs. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

The Boys from Leningrad / 1954

Comedy about brothers Vesnushkin, Sasha and Vasya, who are playing for one team in a National Soccer Competition. However, Sasha falls in love with a beautiful girl and loses his confidence just before the final game, so his brother has to take the lead on the field in order to save the game.

Let's Keep Smiling / 1939