Angela Schanelec Movies

A normal working day on a construction site. Thomas, a 40-year-old crane operator, receives a call from his wife asking him to pick her up from the...

Scenes from the seminar "Lange Sprechen." Angela Schanelec, HFBK Summer Semester 2024.

A family spends three summer days in a beautiful lake mansion close to Berlin. Together with her new lover, Irene visits her brother Alex, who still...

Abandoned at birth in the Greek mountains on a stormy night, Jon is taken in and adopted, without having known his father or mother. As a young man,...

This somewhat superficial historical drama is about the 1525 Peasants' War in Germany when the lower classes rebelled against oppressive conditions...

After a 13-year-old student disappears without a trace for a week and suddenly reappears, his mother and teachers are confronted with existential...

Thirteen European directors explore the theme of Sarajevo; what this city has represented in European history over the past hundred years, and what...

A woman converses with another over the phone, witnesses a theft, and samples a record in a store.

Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.

Die UFA, a film essay about the eponymous German studio.

A woman faces a variety of emotional crises as she spends the summer interacting in various ways with friends, family, and lovers.

A young photographer has fallen in love with his girlfriend's sister, throwing the trio into chaos.

Mimmi is a very lonely girl, not knowing what to do with her life. On the search for friends and boyfriends, she wanders around alone in different...

Two women on a journey through Germany from 1989 to 1993.

Theres and Kenneth are both young when they first meet whilst on holiday. They fall in love but are unable to prevent themselves from losing each...

At the Paris airport Orly, a woman falls for a stranger, a family heads to a funeral, a couple lose touch, a wife reads her husband’s break-up...

A character study as well as a meditation on communication, creativity, and physical space, Take What You Can Carry is a picture of a young woman...

A young Berlin photographer participates in an apartment swap with a stranger in Marseille to briefly explore the French city.