Short film programs

5 films // 1 hrs 41 min

An employee fails the captcha test and is promptly declared a robot. In Croatia, there is a dangerous attack on a train, while in the USA immigration is becoming increasingly complicated. Two siblings in India face a tough test, and rhinos are rescued in South Africa.

5 films // 1 hrs 25 min

The puppets in a children's TV series have lost their creator and have to fend for themselves. Three bald brothers travel to Istanbul to undergo a hair transplant. Post-traumatic stress disorder is tackled in Iran, people in Japan love playing marbles and children find it disgusting when adults kiss.

13 films // 1 hrs 21 min

Short films attack like mosquitoes. They sting lustfully and lead to 12 bites in 85 minutes, which turn pleasantly into pleasure and insight. The program takes us to the sea, the swimming pool and the tundra. Strange creatures appear, including ...

1 films // 00 min

Longing & Reality: The 6 films from the short film competition of the 2023 Cannes Festival celebrate female fantasies and shed light on aspects of global reality. The animation "27 (Vingt-sept)" won the Palme d'Or.

10 films // 1 hrs 29 min

Long live democracy! In view of numerous upcoming elections near and far, the program reflects social structures in diversity, with pleasure and passionate power. Let´s live together!

7 films // 1 hrs 11 min

The love and passion of queer identities. High heel fever ensues, a plumber repairs a pipe in a fetish club, there is love and stress in bed and, alongside a road movie and a nature film, a divine light shines over Brazil.

10 films // 1 hrs 25 min

We go into the water, analyze the capitalist system in the animal kingdom, eat fish, see skyscrapers surrounded by nature, fight for survival on a boat and listen to warning sounds in the vastness of ...

8 films // 1 hrs 21 min

Whether on the beach, in the city, in the sauna or in the high mountains, love is omnipresent and should always be possible. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.

7 films // 40 min

Whether on the last day of fall or sometime in spring, on the canal, in the forest or in the living room: Curiosity is the top priority in the KUKI program for ages 4 and up. While a girl takes a close look at everything ...

8 films // 1 hrs 13 min

The program KUKI ab 7 shows that not everything is always as it seems at first. We see movie heroes who bravely face their challenges and experience New Year's miracles together. We listen to forest concerts, go on funny  ...

20 films // 1 hrs 07 min

22 films in 72 minutes! This programme brings together cult favourites and classics from recent years in the firm belief that the little shots pack the most punch. So, down the hatch with a tray of intoxicatingly bizarre ...

7 films // 1 hrs 32 min

Walls everywhere: In Mexico, Israel and the fortress of Europe the building of such walls is a strategy to prevent communication and intercultural understanding. On the anniversary of the 30th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we ...

8 films // 56 min

Europe caught between passion and decay: In 9 short films, the program gathers entertaining and explosive statements on the topics of freedom of speech and freedom of the press, political conduct, religious conflicts ...

7 films // 1 hrs 17 min

The TeenScreen - Ideals & Illusions program is varied, international, dramatic and packed with suspense, because as a teenager you are always in need of an explanation: How does the stranger know my secrets? Why is ...

10 films // 1 hrs 16 min

200 years after its invention, the bicycle has become a symbol of freedom, independence and liveable cities. A topic that increasingly more filmmakers adopt in documentaries, animation, short fiction and ...

7 films // 41 min

The KUKI Shorts for Kids program for children aged 4 and over, is gorgeously colourful and bursting with fascinating characters and creatures.A hen closely monitors its best friend's transformation into a butterfly, a  ...

11 films // 1 hrs 03 min

The KUKI Shorts for Kids program aimed at children aged 7 and over, shows that a little cinematic imagination goes a long way. See coffee machines, eggs and street signs come to life; an octopus grow on ...