The Female Documentarists of the GDR 5

Silvia, single mother, celebrates her daughter’s first birthday. A matter-of-fact and occasionally sobering portrait that revolves around a sanguine woman.

A naïve and pushy reporter travels to the provinces to find out about the state of equal rights in practice. A film curiosity of enlightening absurdity.

Starting from different life situations and private circumstances, Sibylle Schönemann addresses the complex issue of abortion in an aesthetically ambitious collage.

Three married couples from different milieus, united behind the windows of the same Potsdam high-rise – and in Petra Tschörtner’s interview film about longing, crisis and family.