Filmakademie Wien Movies

A look at sign language and the deaf persons who use it to communicate

When her boyfriend Benni leaves her, Magda is left to live alone in their old apartment. With his departure, his hobby of driving a motorcycle also va...

If only they looked up, they could meet each other.

Voices of the past are populating a ruinous mansion. A piano is playing, laughter and applause. In the midst of an invisible society the young mistres...

Youth between child- and adulthood, endangered, strained, very easily hurt and sharp in their insecurity. How should one live?

Captured with a mobile phone, we see a group of three friends gathering at a ski lodge. Daniel is about to propose to his girlfriend and his friend fi...

A movie about the possibility to be happy—or about the impossibility of the same. A young man interviews people on the street. He asks them about the...

The "Mutoid Waste Company" is a group of English travellers who have created an alternative lifestyle for themselves as modern nomads. This film portr...

After the loss of Marlenka, Soma's soul is in eternal winter. Can a new woman overwrite the past, or will he forever mourn his great love?

While looking after his grandpa for the weekend, the 16-year old Lukas meets the cheeky neigbour Luzi. During his stay, the eager nine-year old keeps...

Karl Weisz, photographer of the trip, the fight, the naked life. With the eye of a survivor who doesn't want to leave the street, his home; with the e...

Fluctuation at the Vienna football club RSV is high. Coach Robin, who once hosted parties at the Prater sauna, sees his club as a political project, t...

Mrs. Pospisil lives alone in an apartment in an old building in Vienna. The elderly lady's increasing forgetfulness prompts her son to suggest that sh...

Two lost souls in London. Connected through a poem in German and the question of how they will meet.

How is it like to be forced to wait while people are drowning just a few miles away? "No News" gives an insight into the absurdity of European migrati...

The bum Gas and the junkie Sebastian comb through the garbage cans for useful things after the Christmas holidays and end up finding a dead baby. In o...

Marcus Kanter from Vienna/Austria has created this short, yet very interesting video-documentary in 1994-1995 about the iconic free-tekkno collective...

Whoever wants to die goes to the Grimmelstein. But Naomi is the only one there all by herself - she is desperately looking for her boyfriend Max. Her...

A door opens, a cone of light falls into the room, then darkness again. As the door opens a second time, this time from the inside, two people slip ou...