Films produced by Hochschule Fur Bildende Kunste Hamburg

Men are felling trees in the rain forest, barefoot, using chainsaws to cut through the huge trunks. They live in nature, off nature and against...

Scenes from the seminar "Lange Sprechen." Angela Schanelec, HFBK Summer Semester 2024.

It’s summer and the streets are almost empty in a small town, once the centre of the metalworking industry in former Yugoslavia. People gather...

The setting is on a floating platform where a group of evenly and carefully placed men live. Each man is aware that the platform is not stable and in...

The end of a long night or Last Dance?

Two friends meet again at a Kneipe for their usual Herrengedeck. At the next table, a group plays Schocken, a German dice game. The friends sit...

Short film directed by Eckhard Blach

A property shark wakes up in an empty hotel on the Baltic coast. He knows this place. He had wanted to buy it. But how did he end up in the attic?...

Anna is milking the cows, Jakob smokes pot, Berni works on a telescope and Ulrike celebrates her birthday. So far, everything is fine in Otto's farm....

A family lives in a house in the woods.

Protagonis Alfred D. travels around the world to help people develop themselves and their countries. Just before he gets lost on one of his trips to...

Last summer we found a photograph on the street. What is to be recovered when the image is given back its movement?

The film portrays life on the Balduintreppe in Hamburg during the 1980s and early 1990s and thus takes us right into the heart of the time of the...

Five young men ride their bicycles through the city, each of them having a piece of a huge movie advertisement attached to his bike.

A single mother experiences an intricate interplay between loneliness, deisre, anxiety, boredom, and dream-like states as she waits for her child to...

14-year-old Margarita is walking through the streets of a small village in Tyrol. A thunderstorm passes by at dusk and no one is on the streets. She...

The young girls Kate and Echo live in their own land of make believe. When one of them stumbles across the real world, their friendship faces a...

In the quiet of a museum, a gaze lingers on a painted scream. Something boils, just beneath the surface.

Two villages in two nations are contrasted with each other. Two people live here: the maternal grandmother and the paternal grandfather talk a lot,...