TopTen Non-Fiction

 

Russian Godfathers 
Documentary, 3x60 min, Great Britain 2006

Friday, May 19th, 19:30 hrs, Filmpalette

Boris Berezovsky has amassed a fortune of billions during the self-service years of the Yeltsin era. He  ..
Fokus Pokus €uromatik 
Documentary, 60 min, Austria, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro 2005

Friday, May 19th, 21:00 hrs, Filmforum

Traditional fairgrounds have a hard time these days, since they are up against adventure travels to far-off  ..
There Goes my Heart 
Documentary, 60 min, The Netherlands 2005

Thursday, May 20th, 15:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Even junkies can grow old. But what then? A nursing home for heroin addicts opened in Rotterdam in 1997.  ..
Girl in a Mirror 
Documentary, 55 min, Australia 2005

Saturday, May 20th, 16:30 hrs, Filmhaus

Her body produced too much blood. In 1980, Australian photographer Carol Jerrems died in her early thirties  ..
I for India 
Documentary, 71 min, Italy, Germany, Great Britain 2005

Saturday, May 20th, 18:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Forty years ago, having just emigrated from India to England, physician Yash Pal Suri bought two Super 8  ..
Zen & Zero 
Documentary, 61 min, Austria 2006

Saturday, May 20th, 20:00 hrs, Filmhaus

Surfing has a lot do with longing: a longing for freedom, for the perfect wave, the endless summer. So who  ..
Sisters in Law 
Documentary, 104 min, Great Britain 2005

Sunday, May 21th, 15:30 hrs, Filmhaus

Africa, a continent of catastrophes? "Sisters in Law" does not show hunger-bloated bellies, child  ..
Afghan Ladies' Driving School 
Documentary, 60 min, Great Britain 2005

Sunday, May 21th, 17:30 hrs, Filmhaus

Undue preference is a form of discrimination, too. Mr Mamozais student driver is supposed to take the theory  ..
Der Panzerknacker 
Documentary, 87 min, Germany 2005

Friday, May 21th, 19:00 hrs, Filmhaus

He committed most of his hold-ups during temporary releases from prison. Otto Schäfer has never shunned risk,  ..
Ears, Open. Eyeballs, Click. 
Documentary, 95 min, USA 2005

Sunday, May 21th, 21:00 hrs, Filmhaus

"Yes, Sir! aye-aye, Sir!" Voices are kept down here only for prayer. From the first second onwards,  ..