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Till Eulenspiegel
Germany | 2003 | 84 min. | OV
Boomtown celebrates little King Rupert's birthday with a big party - musicians, travelling entertainers and magicians included. But strange things are happening: Till Eulenspiegel's grandfather Marcus vanishes for good during a magic trick and the to ...

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Terza visione
Italy | 2003 | 8 min. | OV with English s.t.
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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part I: The Moab Story
United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Russia, Luxembourg a.o. | 2003 | 127 min. | OV
Part one of Greenaway�s multi-media project, �The Tulse Luper Suitcases�, to encompass films, a TV series, books, the internet and 92 DVDs, each filled with the contents of one of the suitcases packed by adventurer Tulse Luper (JJ Feild) on his trave ...

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The Stroll
Russia | 2003 | 90 min. | OV with English s.t.
�I had the idea for �The Stroll� on New Year�s Eve in Prague,� says screenwriter, Dunya Smirnova, �when I suddenly realized how similar 22-yearold Germans, French, Italians and Russians are.� The three characters we see are Russians, out for a walk i ...

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The United States of Leland
USA | 2003 | 108 min. | OV
Produced by Kevin Spacey, who also features in a central role, this film tells the story of the young murderer Leland Fitzgerald (Ryan Gosling), imprisoned in a juvenile detention facility for killing a retarded boy. Here he comes into contact with ...

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The Night We Called it a Day
United Kingdom, Australia | 2003 | 97 | OV
In 1974, troubled Australian concert promoter, Rod Blue (Joel Edgerton), takes one big gamble to save his skin and persuades Frank Sinatra (Dennis Hopper) to go on tour in Australia. But when Sinatra insults a journalist at the opening press conferen ...

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Thirteen
USA/United Kingdom | 2003 | 100 min. | OV
The relationship between 13-year-old Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) and her mother, Melanie (Holly Hunter), is put to the test when Tracy becomes acquainted with sex, drugs and petty crime through her �cool� friend, Evie (Nikki Reed). A close, uncompromis ...

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Tod im Park
Germany | 2003 | 89 min. | OV
As a child, police psychologist Hannah Schwarz (Barbara Rudnik), escaped with her mother from East Germany to the West. When her father, Leo, a former police inspector, gets in touch with her after a 30-year interval, she travels back to Schwerin. Ha ...

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Tatort: V�ter
Germany | 2003 | 90 min. | OV
The latest film in a long-running police series. In this episode, set in Kiel, the central character is Inspector Klaus Borowski (Axel Milberg). Having narrowly escaped being suspended for his unorthodox investigation methods, Borowski is called to t ...

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The Principles of Lust
United Kingdom | 2003 | 108 min. | OV
A party guest desirously licking a woman�s feet. � A naked man imprisoned in an aquarium struggling for air. � A bloody fistfight between two 11-year-olds, with their unscrupulous fathers taking bets on the winner. An uncompromising look at a group o ...

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The Gathering Storm
United Kingdom, USA | 2003 | 120 min. | OV
He was a politician, writer (winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953) and painter: England�s most famous prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965). In this film biography, director Richard Loncraine concentrates on the period betwee ...

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The Other Final
Netherlands | 2003 | 70 min. | OV
June 30th, 2002. The eyes of the world are focussed on Yokohama, where Brazil will play Germany in the World Cup Final. Meanwhile, in Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, 22000 spectators gather to watch the �Other Final� � between the two countries at t ...

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Tadpole
USA | 2003 | 78 min. | OV
Oscar Grubmann (Aaron Stanford) is 15, speaks fluent French, is an expert on Voltaire, and completely obsessed with the opposite sex. �Tadpole� Oscar is madly in love with Eve (Sigourney Weaver), a woman in her midforties, who happens to have married ...

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Tes�
Hungary | 2003 | 85 min. | OV / English s.t.
A high-rise development on the outskirts of Budapest, home to 23-year-old music freak, Artin (G�bor Welker), and his brother, Nate (Zolt�n Schmied), a porn writer obsessed with sex. This is where they hang out with their buddies, smoking, drinking, ...

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Taxi 3
France | 2003 | 84 min. | OV with German s.t.
Daniel (Samy Naceri), the Marseilles taxi driver who has already successfully maneouvred his way past evil Germans in �Taxi 1� and evil Japanese in �Taxi 2�, now takes on some evil Chinese in this high-paced action movie produced and scripted by Luc ...

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Terkel i knibe
Denmark | 2004 | 78 min. | OV with English s.t.
TERKEL IN TROUBLE Anarchic humour combines with topquality 3D-animation from Denmark in this mixture of motion capture, traditional CG animation and brilliant compositing. The fi lm�s hero is 11-year-old Terkel. His classmates make fun of him ...

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T�dliche Roman(z)e
Germany | 2004 | 9 min. | OV
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Tatort - M�rchenwald
Germany | 2004 | 89 min. | OV
Police inspector Charlotte Lindholm (Maria Furtw�ngler) is faced with a mystery about love, guilt and revenge, deep in the �Fairytale Forest�, where a young man has been shot from behind. Was the dead man wanted for robbery? Was the shot meant for s ...

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Tudo Isto � Fado
Portugal, Brasil, Luxembourg | 2004 | 101 min. | OV with English s.t.
FADO BLUES Lu�s Galv�o Teles� latest film is a life-affirming crime comedy with new faces: the Portuguese Amadeu (European Shooting Star �ngelo Torres) and the Brazilian Leonardo (Danton Mello) are small-time criminals whose motto is �Crime means equ ...

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Tu
Croatia | 2004 | 85 min. | OV with English s.t.
HERE Six stories, seemingly unrelated. A dozen fi gures drifting along, their lives touching each other, moving apart again. A pensioner, an exsoldier, a junkie � all people on the fringes of society, stuck in hopeless situations with an uncertain f ...

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Tid til forandring
Denmark | 2004 | 100 min. | OV with English s.t.
WHAT�S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? Lotte Svendsen�s latest fi lm is an ironic look at the comfortable Danish life. A week in the life of Inge, desperate to get her house into a lifestyle glossy; Erik, her husband, having to drink his wine in the ...

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Tatort - Verlorene T�chter
Germany | 2004 | 89 min. | OV
The murder of a 14-year-old girl takes Hamburg police inspector Casstorff (Robert Atzorn) and his team (Tilo Pr�ckner, Julia Schmidt) into the city�s social troublespots. The suspects are as young as the victim: lost daughters, cold-hearted girls fr ...

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The Football Factory
United Kingdom | 2004 | 90 min | OV
THE FOOTBALL FACTORY Nick Love�s big-screen debut is a controversial fi lm on British football hooligans. Tommy (Danny Dyer) is a Chelsea fan who spends every Saturday in a cloud of tear-gas, punch-ups, drugs and alcohol. Before the game again ...

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Tatort - Stirb und werde
Germany | 2004 | 89 min. | OV
Police Inspector Borowski (Axel Milberg) is faced with the biggest challenge of his career. A serial killer, whose motto is �Die and Live On�, has already claimed two victims, found embalmed. Then a third body is discovered. When a young boy disappea ...

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The Hunting of the President
USA | 2004 | 89 min. | OV
THE HUNTING OF THE PRESIDENT examines the campaign waged by the conservative press in America against former president Bill Clinton, from the initial attacks on his election as Governor of Arkansas in 1990 to his downfall over the Lewinsky incident. ...

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Three Way
USA | 2004 | 85 min. | OV with Englisch s.t.
Based on a pulp novel by Gil Brewer, Scott Ziehl�s film is a cocktail of lust, blackmail and murder. Small-time criminal Lew (Dominic Purcell) gets wind of a million-dollar kidnapping plan and is determined to get a piece of the action. But he ...

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The Clearing
USA | 2004 | 94 min. | OV
THE CLEARING Wayne (Robert Redford) and Eileen (Helen Mirren)Hayes have raised two children and run a successful business - but have lost sight of each other. When Wayne is kidnapped by the unemployed Mack (Willem Dafoe), their relationship fac ...

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Tatort - Minenspiel
Germany | 2004 | 88 min. | OV
Inspectors Max Ballauf (Klaus J. Behrendt) and Freddy Schenk (Dietmar B�r) are on a puzzling case. An entrepreneur has stepped on a mine in the Cologne woods. The dead man had business links to Africa, where he met his wife (Sheri Hagen). Her frien ...

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The Purifiers
United Kingdom | 2004 | 85 min. | OV
THE PURIFIERS A martial arts fi lm from Scotland, set in the near future. Gangs rule the inner cities, leaving other gangs in peace under the terms of a national truce. Power-hungry Moses (Kevin McKidd) wants to unite the gangs as an all-powerf ...

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The Terminal
USA | 2004 | 128 min. | OV
TERMINAL While he is on a trip to the USA, Viktor Navorski’s (Tom Hanks) Eastern European home country is wiped off the map by a war. His passport is thus invalid and he is unable to depart from the airport or enter the USA. So he makes his ho ...

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The Touch
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | 2004 | 103 min. | OV with English s.t.
Cinematographer Peter Pau from Hong Kong was responsible for the visual magnetism of �Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon�. �The Touch�, also a major martial-arts action spectacle, is both photographed and directed by Pau. Tong and Yin are a brother-and-s ...

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The Keeper
USA | 2004 | 90 min. | OV with German s.t.
In Paul Lynch�s psycho-thriller, �The Keeper�, Dennis Hopper once again plays a convincing role as a dark character. He abducts a stripper (Asia Argento), then keeps her in captivity with the aim of putting her back onto the straight and narrow. Bad ...

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Terra Incognita
Switzerland | 2005 | 15 min. | OV with English s.t.
Genius or charlatan: playful mockumentary with historic film sequences. Physicist Igor Leschenko is on a secret expedition to the point of zero gravity. ...

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Tain� 2 - A Aventura Continua
Brazil | 2005 | 79 min. | OV with English s.t.
Little �Catiti�, from the Yanomami tribe, wants to be as brave and strong as Tain�, her best friend and role model. She soon gets the opportunity when the two friends discover animal traps in their beloved jungle. They decide to foil the poacher�s pl ...

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These Foolish Things
United Kindom | 2005 | 106 min. | OV
Set against a background of the approaching Second World War, These Foolish Things illustrates the fluctuating fortunes of a young actress as she struggles to emulate her famous mother�s glittering career on the London stage. Her life is further comp ...

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Tout un hiver sans feu
Switzerland | 2005 | 91 min. | OV with German s.t.
It is winter in Jura, the beams of the burnt-down barn lie in the snow. Jean und Laure have lost their five-year-old daughter in the fire. It is every parent�s nightmare but Jean is determined to carry on� Greg Zglinski�s debut bares the signature of ...

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TRIP - Remix your Experience
Germany | 2005 | |
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The King
USA, United Kingdom | 2005 | 105 min. | OV
A stifling atmosphere of fear and violence hangs over this fi lm. The 21-year-old Elvis has never met his father. He discovers that he is living as a vicar in Texas and sets off to meet him. However, when the illegitimate son realises he doesn�t fit ...

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Telefono
Poland | 2005 | 2:40 Min. | OV with English s.t.
Absurd comedy about Pedro Almodovar's creation: erotic film star Patty Diphusa, who begs the director for a better story for her character. ...

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The Fourth
USA | 2005 | 15 min. | OV
Ironic drama about a three-man 400-meter relay team's search for the fourth athlete - and their extremely Scandinavian track-rivals. ...

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The Last Kiss
USA | 2006 | 104 min. | OV
You're thirty. You're a grown-up. Does that mean wedding-bells, kids, pension plans, and never kissing another beautiful stranger again? This tender good-bye to youth adapted by Oscar-winner Paul Haggis ("L.A. Crash") delves into the life of Michael ...

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The House is Burning
Germany | 2006 | 97 min. | OV
A day and a night in the life of five teenagers in a dreary American suburb. Breathlessly and visually rough, the film revolves deals with a violent father, an escape into the army, drugdealing and drug-taking, casual sex. An episodes-film reminding ...

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The Shore
Canada, Cyprus | 2006 | 100 min. | OV
On a beautiful summer's day near the water, five-year-old Anna disappears forever. Who's to blame? The grandparents who were supposed to watch over the child? The single mum who preferred to be with her new lover? The lifeguard? Zervos cites Krzyszto ...

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Tempelriddernes Skat
Denmark | 2006 | 89 min. | OV with Engl. s.t.
There are not that many secrets, so if you get onto one, you should not give up. That is the motto of the friends Katrine, Nis, Mathias and Fies. Nis is convinced that one of his books contains a lead for the legendary treasure of the Knights Templar ...

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The Influence of Ocular Light Perception on Metabolism in Man And in Animal
Germany | 2006 | 6 min. | no s.t.
Award-winning, mesmerizing footage accidently found, with an Italian 60�s softporn soundtrack. ...

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The Conclave
Canada, Germany | 2006 | 100 min. | OV
Rome, 1458. The Pope is dead, the mob is alive in the streets, and there is turmoil brewing in the Sixtine Chapel over who's next to wield the biggest power of the Renaissance. A member of the Borgia clan is interested. Based on a secret diary of Pop ...

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The Architect
USA | 2006 | 82 min. | OV
An ensemble film with an impressive cast and a tension-driven story line: An activist and an architect meet when a social housing complex, that he originally built, needs to be demolished. Based on a theater play by dramatist David Greig who honed hi ...

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Tiul
Israel | 2006 | 5 min. | OV with Engl. s.t.
Part of MOMENTS 2005 - JERUSALEM The Wailing Wall is Jerusalem's eternal symbol, but was this always the case? What have we done to preserve this situation? ...

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Ta Ra Rum Pum
India, USA | 2007 | 155' | OV with engl. st
RV used to be a brilliant racing-car driver until an accident traumatized him. Himself, his beautiful wife, and their two children are forced to move to a poor neighborhood. Rather than telling their children the truth, they explain the move as part ...

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Take
USA | 2007 | 99' | OV
Two days determine the action in this film: one day in the present, one day in the past. Ana (Minnie Driver) drives through the desert to witness Saul's (Jeremy Renner) execution, after he destroyed her life the day they met. Director Oliver explains ...

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Tokyo shikkaku
Japan | 2007 | 91' | OV with engl. st
After their friend's funeral, two disillusioned men in their mid-thirties go on a drinking spree in Tokyo. Another round, another game of pool, more reminiscing of their student rock band, all the while looking for something that might have an impact ...

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The Go-Getter
USA, Mexico | 2007 | 93' | OV
A classic roadmovie with a classic rock'n'roll soundtrack. 19-year-old Mercer (Lou Taylor Pucci) steals a car and encounters mad potters, burnt-out buddhists, and his zany puppy love Joely (Jena Malone). All the while he calls the car owner Kate (Zoo ...

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Tajnosti
Czech Republik | 2007 | 94' | OV with engl. st
A story about love, life and lies. When translator Julie (played by Czech singer and violinist Iva Bittov�) hears of the death of her favourite singer Nina Simone, she decides to change her life completely. The first thing she does is buy a piano. "A ...

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Tatort - Wem Ehre geb�hrt
Germany | 2007 | 88' | OV
Charlotte is pregnant and upset about being treated more like a sick patient. But even more upsetting is her new case: a suicide by a young Turkish woman which Charlotte clearly sees as a case of an honour killing. This gets her into politically unco ...

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The Savages
USA | 2007 | 114' | OV
There is a day in most people's lives that causes them to grow up. One day John (Philip Seymour Hoffmann) and Wendy Savage (Laura Linney) receive a telephone call: their father Lenney (Philip Bosco) has just smeared the walls of his apartment with fa ...

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Tanghi Argentini
Belgium | 2007 | 13' | English, French
It takes two to tango...or three in this charming ballroom comedy. ...

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The 11th Hour
USA | 2007 | 91' | OV
Droughts, hunger, severe flooding and acid rain all make it onto the news, but rarely as part of the greater whole which determines how mankind will exist in the future. A dialogue with scientists and politicians including Stephen Hawkings and Mikhai ...

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