24 short films inspired by women’s real life experiences of sexism, harassment, abuse and violence in everyday life. (text: arte)
#1 | 23.10.2021Zeichen (Signs)
She has worked all night before taking the first bus home. But she is not left in peace on this early morning journey. With Diane Kruger, written by Angela Lehner, directed by Nora Fingscheidt. (text: arte)
#2 | 23.10.202110 cm über dem Boden (10cm Above Ground)
When she accepts a post as receptionist, she had no idea she needed to wear 10cm high heels. (text: arte)
#3 | 23.10.2021Racheporno (Revenge Porn)
A 16-year-old daughter commits suicide because an intimate video of her is posted online. Between anger and despair, an inconsolable mother organises her revenge. Starring Elina Löwensohn, text by Sofi Oksanen, directed by Nathalie Masduraud & Valérie Urrea. (text: arte)
#4 | 23.10.2021Concerto #4
A young musician reminisces on the drink she accepted one evening from her teacher and her embarrassed refusals. With Céleste Brunnquell and Clémence Poesy. Text by Siri Hustvedt. (text: arte)
#5 | 23.10.2021Räumungsbescheid (Eviction Notice)
A woman receives an eviction notice for noise complaints as her neighbours complained that she made too much noise when her partner hit her. (text: arte)
#6 | 23.10.2021Zivilcourage (A Call for Help)
In the car park of the fast-food restaurant where she works, she sees a man violently hitting a woman. She courageously steps in. (text: arte)
#7 | 23.10.2021Mein Täter im Profil (My Harasser)
Fed up with being constantly harassed by men in the street, one woman turns the tables with a selfie. (text: arte)
#8 | 23.10.2021Ich werde Königin (I Will Be Queen)
A champion ice skater remembers how she was abused by her trainer at the age of eleven. (text: arte)
#9 | 23.10.2021Gloss
A girl comes home from school after being called insulted by one of her classmates. But will her mother support her? (text: arte)
#10 | 23.10.2021Terminal F
Arriving at the airport she loses her skirt when she is tackled to the ground by the police. (text: arte)
#11 | 23.10.2021Cybermobbing (Trolling)
A woman is trolled on social media by people who she thought were her friends. (text: arte)
#12 | 23.10.2021Ich brenne (I'm Burning)
She remembers his fits of rage and is jealousy. And now she’s burning. With Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, text by Ersi Sotiropoulos. (text: arte)
#13 | 23.10.2021Das Wortgefecht (The Debate)
In an important debate with a teacher, a woman is destabilised by an unexpected compliment. (text: arte)
#14 | 23.10.2021Seitenlinie (Sidelines)
When a trainer of a women’s football team asks for the previous team to vacate the pitch, she is met with a barrage of homophobic and misogynistic abuse. (text: arte)
#15 | 23.10.2021Details
A woman goes back to work after the law courts: The man who had drugged and raped her has just been acquitted due to lack of proof. (text: arte)
#16 | 23.10.2021Fanblock (Fan Zone)
In a crowded fan zone, a woman enjoys cheering on her team with her daughter, until a groping changes the atmosphere. (text: arte)
#17 | 23.10.2021Rote Nacht (Red Night)
Walking home late she hears a man hassling her rudely. Should she react or just ignore him? With Camille Cottin, written by Kaouther Adini, directed by Emilie Brisavoine. (text: arte)
#18 | 23.10.2021Es wird ein Mädchen (It's a Girl)
She is eight months pregnant. Her neighbours have told the police about the violence she has been subjected to. But will she press charges? (text: arte)
#19 | 23.10.2021Unter Kontrolle (Under Control)
A woman catches her boss filming her while she was in the locker room. (text: arte)
#20 | 23.10.2021Gespenst (Ghost)
A young migrant thinks back on the two women judges who declared that she was too masculine and ugly to be raped. (text: arte)
#21 | 23.10.2021So ein Pech! (You Should Be Ashamed!)
Giving birth to her first child, a woman recognises the gynaecologist as the doctor recently convicted for obstetric violence. (text: arte)
#22 | 23.10.2021Der Märchenprinz (Prince Charming)
She fell madly in love with her prince charming but when he persuaded her that she was nothing, she believed him, right till the end. (text: arte)
#23 | 23.10.202115 Jahre (15 Years)
She’s fifteen years old and has just been arrested for theft. Suddenly she has terrible stomach cramps. What’s happening to her? (text: arte)
#24 | 23.10.2021Das ist mein Körper (This is My Body)
At a bus stop a man tries to grope a woman, but he receives a nasty surprise. (text: arte)
#25 | 23.10.2021Nina
A woman struggles to escape from the grip of a manipulative man. (text: arte)
#26 | 30.10.2021Episode 26
#27 | 06.11.2021Episode 27