Jan Römer — Das Lied der toten Mädchen
In this Sat.1 crime film, Vivien Sczesny shows a serious, even conservative side as Rebecca, Sonja's devoted friend.
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Into the Beat - Der Tanz deines Lebens
Classical ballet meets breakdance in a new dance film, with Julia Strowski training daily for what looks set to become a recurring role type.
Stand UP
A young comedian channels her Iranian-German heritage into biting political stand-up, played with conviction by Alexa Benkert.
Die Weihnachtsolympiade
Judith Steinhäuser hosts a playful festive web series in which young online creators compete through the trials of Christmas preparation.
Harry Potter und das verwunschene Kind
Heidi Jürgens takes on several roles as the German premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child arrives in Hamburg in spring 2020.
Der Starke Hans
Bianca Nawrath steps into a fairy-tale world for BR, where the only fitting way to look is, of course, enchanting.
Nachtschwestern
Sidney Fahlisch makes her first days on set in the RTL series Nachtschwestern, plunging straight into a dramatic episode.
Dem Horizont so nah
Henry Horn features in Dem Horizont so nah, a film about trust, courage, pain and the strength it takes to let go.
Die Taufpatin
Elina Vildanova takes on a demanding role in Letzte Spur Berlin, playing a young woman marked by deep emotional scars.
SATO
Christopher Reinhardt leads the thriller SATO as a small-time crook who slowly loses his grip on reality in a tower block.
Die Mausefalle
Jens Hajek stars in The Mousetrap in Düsseldorf, the world's longest-running play, on stage from 23 October to 15 November 2019.
SMS für Dich
Joanna Semmelrogge commutes daily to Hanover for the romantic comedy SMS für Dich, on stage until 9 November 2019.
In cinemas across Germany since 3 October
Norbert Lechner's moving film Zwischen uns die Mauer is now in cinemas, with a glowing review of Lea Freund in the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Voice Over
Birge Funke leads the short film Voice Over, which won the Golden Glow-worm award at the 5 Seen Festival in Starnberg.
Das Beste zum Schluss
Andreas Birkner plays Ernst Stötzner's son in Das Beste zum Schluss, with Katerina Jacob leading the ARD Friday-night film.
Morden im Norden
Luise Hipp moves from SOKO Wismar to Morden im Norden and now a Tatort, with riding skills to match every role.
Othello
Ernest Allan Hausmann appears in a praised Othello at Staatstheater Darmstadt, reframing Shakespeare's classic for today's debates.
Du bist Deine Geschichte
Lasse Möbus appears in a strikingly cinematic Ancestry commercial about flight, farewell, new beginnings and love across the generations.
Won again
The Joyn series Singles Diaries, featuring Alexa Benkert and Gianna-Valentina Bauer, picks up two awards at Webfest Berlin.
Friesland XI
Yunus Cumartpay appears in the ZDF crime series Friesland, where a dodgy boat sale leads to a grim discovery below deck.
Adel verpflichtet
Dieter and Johannes Hallervorden share the stage in the murderously dark comedy Adel verpflichtet at the Schlosspark Theater.
Zwischen uns die Mauer
Lea Freund and Luise Hipp won over audiences as Zwischen uns die Mauer opened the Fünf Seen Film Festival in Starnberg.
