Fatih Akin

Xatar’s way from the ghetto to the top of the charts is as dramatic as it is daring: Fatih Akin’s new film is based on the autobiographical novel ...

Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over ...

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

Katja’s life collapses after the deaths of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge.

Maik, a fourteen-year-old teenager, sets out on a road trip during summertime with Tschick, a new classmate, in a stolen car. The two share life ...

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin ...

In Hamburg, German-Greek chef Zinos unknowingly disturbs the peace in his locals-only restaurant by hiring a more talented chef.

Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.

New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond ...

The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar ...

German musician Alexander Hacke explores Istanbul’s rich music culture and attempts to create a portrait of Turkey through music genres. On ...

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a ...

The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s. Romano (Gigi Savoia), the father, decides to open a pizzeria ...

A documentary by Fatih Akin about turkish immigrants in Germany.

Can Daniel follow the sun from Hamburg to the Bosporus by Friday to meet his love?

Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of prison, Gabriel wants to turn his back on ...

Akin plays a loser who pretends that he has good dope and finds that he has to deliver in real to a gangster.