Andreas Döhler – MRQE

Der Spatz im Kamin

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Karen and Markus live with their children in Karens parents house. Karens sister Jule travels with her family to Markus birthday party. While Karen takes everyones breath away with her domineering manner, Jule is the complete opposite. Gradually a front forms against Karen until everything escalates into a fiery inferno. An inferno that destroys the old to create the new.

Die stillen Trabanten

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A snack bar owner smokes with his Muslim neighbor in the stairwell of their apartment building at night. Her husband is his good friend. They draw closer to one another as the nights go on and look out over the city to the dark satellites, the brutalist concrete buildings on the outskirts of the city – relics of the GDR past. A security guard watches over Objekt 95, a satellite town with a residential complex which many foreigners call home. While on patrol at night, he gets to know a young Ukrainian woman who fled her home country when the war broke out. He wants to protect her, while his friend, the old security guard, radios to him from an abandoned Russian barrack night after night. A woman from the train cleaning service drinks in a train station bar after her night shift. There, she meets a hairdresser. The two of them become friends and spend many nights together in the station. Every night, her desire grows even greater for this woman who is exactly as lonely as she is.

Blutsauger

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

1928: Lyovuschka, a Soviet worker, is cast in the role of Trotsky for Eisensteins latest film, but quickly finds his dreams of an actors life shattered when Trotsky falls into Stalins disfavor. Exiled from his homeland, he poses as a wealthy baron and finds himself stuck in a glamorous seaside resort in Germany awaiting a barge that will take him to Hollywood. A summer romance kicks off when he meets the eccentric factory owner Octavia Flambow-Jansen – it’s just too bad there are vampires around.

Die Einzelteile der Liebe

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sophie and Georg once loved each other, but now they have split up. Almost the entire film takes place in front of the same doorway in Berlin. In an elliptical way, the individual scenes portray a family for whom the word patchwork is the new normal and take a laconic look at the everyday irrationalities of love.

Jupiter

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A teenage girl’s family falls for a cosmic cult promising salvation in a higher existence on Jupiter. As flashbacks leading deeper into the past unravel the family’s struggle to get a hold on life, the girl has to decide if to follow her parents or to make her own way on earth.

Millionen

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Torsten wasn’t looking for anything. He just bought the lottery ticket to keep the peace with his lotto-enthusiastic co-workers. Eventually, he’s forced to think about what to do with such a big win, when his ticket hits the jackpot. And he soon realizes, that he is the only one not having an answer to that question. His wife Susanne already knows what to do with their new found wealth. His son Lutz also makes plans. The shock-wave of this “lottobomb” tears Torsten’s orderly world apart and leaves him with the question of who he really is.