Rosa von Praunheim Movies

To mark the 60th birthday of the multi-talented comedian, singer and author Hape Kerkeling, the two documentary filmmakers André Schäfer...

It is love at first sight: elderly secretary Luzi and young, unemployed Dietmar find each other by accident in Rosa von Praunheim’s outrageous...

Portrait made for the 70th birthday of Rosa von Praunheim by his close collaborator.

A youth in middle of self-discovery, offending with his father, just discovering his sexuality and hiding it again. A boy who's often lonely loses a...

A look at gay history over the last 100 years.

A retelling of the events that led to the death of Bernd Juergen Brandes. Brandes responded to Armin Meiwes' Internet ad in 2001, where Meiwes...

The life story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who survived the Nazi reign as a trans woman and helped start the German gay liberation movement....

Pioneering gay German filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim explores America’s burgeoning trans rights movement—from early leaders like Virginia...

Documentary about Berlin's "Salon Kitty," a brothel that was systematically used by the Nazis for espionage. The owner's daughter took over the...

Filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim searches for his biological mother after discovering late in life that he was adopted.

Julia von Heinz’s 80-year-old father dies completely unexpectedly. From his estate, the filmmaker discovers that the former reserve officer was...

Austrian actor Peter Kern, who doesn't quite play himself, and the naive Berliner Axel Ranisch are thrown together. What unfolds is a scathing,...

In a dark and spare theatrical space, four characters use gesture, language, and movement to explore themes of desire and mortality.

A collective documentary film, from five european directors asked to witness the revolutions and dramas caused in their own countries by the...

Short film about queer left-wing people in West Berlin.

AIDS victims and activists cope with hardship and society’s ignorance.

This film powerfully documents New York City's gay community's response to the AIDS crisis as they are forced to organize themselves after the...

Carla is a different form of homage, in which Carla Aulaulu sings a song by Gitta Linds.

A trip through Lotti's horny life -- everything from her Aryan lover and her stay in a concentration camp while he is killed for their forbidden love...

A New York film and at the same time the study of a young man suffering from an obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The Berlin filmmaker Oliver...