Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
1. Whale Rider
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a
destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
2. Persepolis
Poignant coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that begins
during the Islamic Revolution.
5. As It Is in Heaven (Sweden)
An internationally renowned Swedish conductor returns to his childhood village and agrees
to help the local church choir hone their singing skills. A heartfelt tale of inspiration and
discovery.
6. Water
The film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the
holy city of Varanasi. It focuses on a relationship between one of the widows, who wants to
escape the social restrictions imposed on widows, and a man who is from the highest caste
and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
7. Dangerous Beauty
A Venetian courtesan becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an
inquisition by the Church for witchcraft.
8. Moonstruck
Loretta Castorini, a book keeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult
situation when she falls for the brother of the man she agreed to marry (the best friend of her
late husband who died seven years previously).
9. Stealing Beauty
After her mother commits suicide, nineteen year old Lucy Harmon travels to Italy to
reconnect with a young boy with whom she once fell in love and to solve the riddle left in a
diary written by mother.
10. Queen
A Delhi girl from a traditional family sets out on a solo honeymoon after her marriage gets
cancelled.
19. Juno
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision
regarding her unborn child.
20. Amelia
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying
over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
22. Crash
Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss
and redemption.
23. Chocolat
A woman and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a small French village that shakes up
the rigid morality of the community.
27. Cleopatra
Historical epic. The triumphs and tragedy of the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra.
29. Frida
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her
tempestuous marriage into her work.
30. A League of Their Own
Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed
amidst their own growing rivalry.
31. Enough
On the run from an abusive husband, a young mother begins to train herself to fight back.
42. Sommersby
Set in the south of the United States just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just
managing to work the farm without her husband Jack, believed killed in the Civil War.
48. Catwoman
A shy woman, endowed with the speed, reflexes, and senses of a cat, walks a thin line
between criminal and hero, even as a detective doggedly pursues her, fascinated by both of
her personas.
51. Moolaade
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts
a conflict that tears her village apart.
52. Steel Magnolias
Revolving around Truvy's Beauty Parlor in a small parish in modern-day Louisiana, this is
the story of a close-knit circle of friends whose lives come together there.
53. A LAventure
A sexually unsatisfied young woman decided to pursue various sexual experiments and
scenarios.
54. Sylvia
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
58. Alien
A ship sent to investigate an SOS distress call encounters an alien that begins to kill the
crew members one by one.
66. Stick It
After a run-in with the law, Haley is forced to return to the world from which she fled
some years ago. Enrolled in an elite gymnastics program, Haley's rebellious attitude
gives way to team spirit.
68. Magadheera
A bike stuntman recalls his previous life as a warrior, and pursues his love's
reincarnation. A sinister figure from their shared past threatens to separate them
forever.
70. Elizabeth
A film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of
learning what is necessary to be a monarch.
77. Towelhead
A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army
reservist and her strict father during the Gulf War.
81. Orlando
This film follows nobleman Orlando as he stays forever young, moving through several
centuries of British history, experiencing a variety of lives and relationships along the
way, and even changing sex.
82. Volver
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she
couldn't resolve during her life.
90. Nell
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell - a beautiful young hermit
woman with many secrets.
91. Arise
A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who
are coming together to heal the injustices against the earth.
97. Caramel
A romantic comedy centered on the daily lives of five Lebanese women living in Beirut.
98. Amelie
Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help
those around her and along the way, discovers love.