REHA

Feature Film (In Development)

A dark comedy about Hasan (70) and Ayse (69), divorced for 30 years, who unexpectedly reunite at a cancer rehab clinic in the Bavarian Forrest – forced into one last round of couples therapy.

ARE YOU LISTENING MOTHER?

Short fiction

A Kurdish woman is sentenced to six years of house arrest. The charge: supporting terrorist activities. Her older son is torn between obedience and rebellion. How far will he go to protect her?

ISHAQ

Short Fiction

A grandmother is confronted with an impossible decision for her grandson in the midst of Iraqi Kurdistan – a tension-filled approach to the aftermath of the ISIS conflict.

TURTLE SHELLS

Documentary

A rescue centre for reptiles in Munich becomes the intersection of a Syrian refugee turtle and a German sergeant – a film in the midst of glass terrariums about animals, mankind and war.

ROHBAU

Feature Film

A drama about a construction manager whose life is forever changed by a tragic accident involving undocumented workers and an Albanian girl who does not get tired of looking for her missing father.

TWO AT THE BORDER 

Documentary

2012: Two young men smuggle Syrian refugees over the Turkish border to Greece. As Europe tightens security, their work grows increasingly difficult—foreshadowing the decade’s looming crisis.