Gisa Flake

Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit. They begin writing postcards as a form of resistance and in a bid to raise awareness: Stop the war machine! Kill Hitler! Putting their lives at risk, they distribute these cards in the entrances of tenement buildings and in stairwells. But the SS and the Gestapo are soon onto them, and even their neighbours pose a threat.

One morning our little Viking village of Flake is raided by frightening looking spooky demons who kidnap all the children… except for Wickie, who was stuck in a tree trying to use a kite to learn to fly.

Wherever 9-year-old Benni ends up, she is expelled. She has become what child protection services call a “system crasher.” But she is not looking to change her ways, and has one goal: go back home to her mother. When anger management trainer Micha is hired to help, suddenly there is hope.

As school ends and summer break begins, 14-year-old best friends Nini and Jameelah roam Berlin searching for love, freedom, and new experiences. While Jameelah’s family faces the threat of deportation back to Iraq, the girls try to focus on enjoying their youth. However, their summer takes a dark turn when they witness a terrible crime, putting their unshakeable bond to the test.

After having a chance encounter with a mysterious character, Wendy, a young working class mother, discovers that she has super powers.

The everyday lives of teenagers, coming from various social backgrounds. For them, sexuality has become a substitute for love, resulting from emotional neglect.

After 14 years of prison Nabil is released and thrown back into his life.

Three former classmates reunite for their 30-year high school reunion.