TopTen Nonfiction

 

Was lebst Du? 
Documentary, 84 min, Germany 2004

Friday, July 1th, 19:00 hrs, Filmhaus

In German media, teenage and young adult immigrants are overwhelmingly typified as problem cases, threats to  ..
Nasse Sachen 
Mockumentary, 84 min, Germany 2005

Friday, July 1th, 21:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Kathy proposes an original solution to "root out" unemployment in Germany: Just train 200,000 job  ..
The New Shock of the New 
Documentary, 60 min, Great Britain 2004

Saturday, July 2th, 16:00 hrs, Filmhaus

In 1980, "Times" art critic Robert Hughes presented the BBC series "The Shock of the New"  ..
The Swenkas 
Documentary, 72 min, Denmark 2004

Saturday, July 2th, 17:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Reminiscent of the beginning of Tarantino’s "Reservoir Dogs", a group of groomed men in suits  ..
Lomax the Songhunter 
Documentary, 93 min, The Netherlands 2004

Saturday, July 2th, 18:30 hrs, Filmhaus

He could make stones sing, as folk singer Peggy Seeger once said about Alan Lomax. A key qualification for  ..
DiG! 
Documentary, 115 min, USA 2004

Saturday, July 2th, 20:30 hrs, Filmhaus

"The Brian Jonestown Massacre" and "The Dandy Warhols" – their names alone are telling:  ..
Arakimentari 
Documentary, 80 min, Japan/USA 2004

Sunday, July 3th, 15:30 hrs, Filmhaus

Erotic art or pornographic kitsch? Japanese photographer Araki is notorious for his bondage images of naked  ..
Monster Road 
Documentary, 80 min, USA 2004

Sunday, July 3th, 17:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Animation filmmaker Bruce Bickford doesn’t need computers or a studio staffed with illustrators to make his  ..
Liberia: An Uncivil War 
Documentary, 102 min, USA 2004

Sunday, July 3th, 19:00 hrs, Filmhaus

In the summer of 2003, the Liberian civil war came to its culmination in the battle for the capital Monrovia.  ..
Weisse Raben - Alptraum Tschetschenien 
Documentary, 92 min, Germany 2005

Sunday, July 3th, 21:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Petja and Kiril were only just 18 when they volunteered for military duty in Chechenya – not out of political  ..