Helke Sander Movie Trailers

The Germans and Their Men Trailer (1990)

06 November 1990

A documentary with fictious elements. Ms. Elisabeth (Lieschen) Müller from Austria comes to Bonn, Germany to find herself a man.

Bungalow Trailer (2002)

24 May 2002

A young German soldier named Paul goes AWOL and returns to his childhood home in the countryside. Over a few summer days, Paul evades the responsibilities of everyday life and falls in love with his brother’s girlfriend, disrupting the lives of everyone in his circle.

Felix Trailer (1988)

13 January 1988

Within four episodes ("Er am Ende", "Muss ich aufpassen", "Eva" and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" ) are being told adventures of love sick Felix.

Invisible Adversaries Trailer (1977)

04 February 1977

Set in contemporary Vienna, the film involves a photographer, Anna, who discovers that extraterrestrial beings are colonizing the minds of her fellow citizens by raising the human aggression quotient.

3000 Houses Trailer (1967)

31 December 1967

“Six young people move through a city in order to establish the starting point of their joint action.

A German Youth Trailer (2015)

15 May 2015

At the end of the 1960s the post-war generation began to revolt against their parents. This was a generation disillusioned by anti-communist capitalism and a state apparatus in which they believed they saw fascist tendencies.

Subjectivity Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

A concise blast of feminist film making, Sander's first film is a tense yet playful four minute short that dissects a typical urban scene at a bus stop on a busy street in Berlin.

Kinder sind keine Rinder Trailer (1970)

09 October 1970

The film documents the work of an anti-authoritarian and self-organized school store in Witzlebenstraße in Berlin-Charlottenburg, which emerged as a critique of the development of children's stores.

Break the Power of the Manipulators Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Documentary by Helke Sander, in collaboration with Harun Farocki (among others), about the campaign of the West German New Left against the publishing house Springer, particularly its control and manipulation of the news.

From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services No.1 Trailer (1985)

21 February 1985

A woman threatens to jump off a crane with her two young children in order to secure affordable housing.

Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors Trailer (2022)

01 September 2022

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war Germany.

The Inextinguishable Fire Trailer (1969)

26 July 1969

An austere treatise on the military-industrial complex that produces napalm.

From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services - Part Five Trailer (1987)

01 February 1987

A sexual assault and its consequences. The 2nd of three self-contained shorts from Helke Sander's series of shorts entitled From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services.

The Words of the Chairman Trailer (2025)

27 September 2025

I was on a ship – this sounds like a novel: I had just embarked for Venezuela on June 2, 1967 as the Shah of Iran was arriving in West Berlin.

From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services – Part Eight Trailer (1986)

22 April 1986

When an ordinary-looking man tries to buy a mirror in an upscale shop, class conflicts arise. The third part of the short film series.

Anmass - Mass Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Analysis of an incident in Nazi Germany involving a man and a jewish woman.

Hannelore Mabry – Ein Porträt Trailer (2005)

02 January 2005

Who is Helene Schwarz? Trailer (2005)

13 February 2005

Only the chosen few know this woman who started working as a secretary for the German Film and Television Academy (DFFB) on 13 February, 1966.

Fräulein Berlin Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Berlin Underground-star Ulrike S. went to the Toronto-Filmfestival and then to New York - to find out something about the film business and also about her own desires, daydreams and nightmares.

Gluttony? Feed It! Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Part of the episodic film, Seven women, seven sins, this is a different take on the Adam and Eve story.

Seven Women, Seven Sins Trailer (1986)

19 April 1986

Seven Women, Seven Sins (1986) represents a quintessential moment in film history. The women filmmakers invited to direct for the seven sins were amongst the world's most renown: Helke Sander (Gluttony), Bette Gordon (Greed), Maxi Cohen (Anger), Chantal Akerman (Sloth), Valie Export (Lust), Laurence Gavron (Envy), and Ulrike Ottinger (Pride).

Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 Trailer (1992)

22 February 1992

Based on years of research into the mass rapes committed by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War.

Love Is the Beginning of All Terror Trailer (1984)

07 March 1984

Story concerns two friends, Freya and Irmtraut and their relationships with the same man, Traugott, who finds it impossible to choose between the two women.

A Bonus for Irene Trailer (1971)

04 July 1971

In a critique to the Berliner films that depicted labour problems always through masculine lens, Sander changes the point of view.

Dazlak – Skinhead Trailer (1997)

25 October 1997

Jenny is on the road in her film producer's Rolls-Royce, which she has to drive to a film shoot and a wedding.

The All-Around Reduced Personality: Redupers Trailer (1978)

27 February 1978

Edda Chiemnyjewski, a freelance press photographer and single mother living in 1970s West Berlin, is confronted with the fact that "a cook has no time for affairs of state".

Der subjektive Faktor Trailer (1981)

12 June 1981

At the end of the 1960s, a young woman laid the foundation of the women's movement. As well as political initiatives against male dominance, a detailed picture was drawn of society, which established the women’s motivation.

Mitten im Malestream Trailer (2005)

09 November 2005

A documentary essay on the 1960s women's liberation movement in Germany and it's developments and conflicts through the following decades.

Village Trailer (2001)

11 November 2001

A woman from a big city moves to a small village near the former border zone between East and West Germany.

Helke Sander: Cleaning House Trailer (2023)

01 November 2023

Filmmaker and author Helke Sander is an icon not only of the women's movement, but also of new German cinema.

Silvo Trailer (1967)

07 July 1967

Documentary showing the daily routine of Sander’s seven year old son, Silvo.

Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma Trailer (1969)

01 October 1969

A documentary about the events at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb) in November 1968, which led to the termination of the training contracts of 18 students.

Their Newspapers Trailer (1968)

30 June 1968

Ihre Zeitungen is a political film rooted in the 1968 student campaign against the Springer press group, which controlled popular dailies such as the Berliner Zeitung and the Bild Zeitung.

Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins) Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

A look into the life of Holger Meins, the German cinematography student who became a revolutionary and a prominent voice in the Vietnam War protest movement.

Does the Pill Liberate? Trailer (1973)

27 February 1973

Seven young women from Berlin discuss their experiences with the pill in a studio setting and react to the ideas that young men of the same age have about this contraceptive.

Das schwache Geschlecht muss stärker werden Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

The weaker sex must become stronger - but how can this be achieved? The central keyword of the six filmmakers Claudia von Alemann, Susanne Beyeler, Erika Runge, Helke Sander, Ula Stöckl and Hanna Laura Klar is: emancipation.

Muttertier - Muttermensch Trailer (1999)

09 May 1999

Lucy, who is already human-like, claims that the first humans were mothers: The mother built a nest to secure the child when it became too heavy to carry.

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