Motel Molotov
Mina Tomic | 2024 | Drama | 13 min
A woman and a married man meet in a motel room for their secret affair.
A woman and a married man meet in a motel room for their secret affair.
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Maya carries memories of someone else in her head and has to face her own past.
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5 episodes about imperfection in relationships.
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An easily distracted young woman loses her grip on time.
A listless young man suffers from the expectations of those around him.
Stop feeding the salamanders!
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A stormy concert. A winemaker. And her blind father who won't listen.
Silvia is going through a day of defeat.
Crush. Crush. Crash.
It seems all difficult for the family. But the hope is still there.
Summer is over, it's hard to let it go.
A portrait of a family is revealed through their dreams.
A young Maroccan in search for love and a brighter future. What price will he pay for it?
Four groups sweat without noticing that the water is up to their necks.
Seven places where people are on a cigarette break.
On her magical search for freedom, Mia also finds herself.
The twins Lucie and Pierre believe they have switched bodies.
In the care of the forest Yuna finds acceptance for the cycle of life.
Everything ticks in Triberg, the birthplace of the cuckoo clock. Only time stands still.
Onur leads the filmmaker to the gay prides in lstanbul and Zurich.
Unable to afford a fancy holiday, a family hides at home to save their reputation.
Destruction is a part of us, we are part of it.
In a medieval village, Valesquita discovers the sinister machinations of her mother.
Unable to overcome the death of her dog, Isabell decides that no one should have a dog.
A Romeo & Juliet story set in the Kosovo War 1998.
A mother is confronted with her son’s suicide.
Four strangers are waiting for a train in an remote train station.
A digital shopping experience.
Only one will leave the inn alive.
Josef wants to fly and Claudius wants to make his degree film.
A peasant couple loses everything, but they discover love.
Dave is the last human in an office full of hip robots.
Manuela erlebt auf dem Geburtstag ihrer Freundin Vanessa eine unvergessliche Nacht.
Mother, daughter and cat are looking for love.
Gaia lives alone in the forest. To save the planet, she needs to go to town.
How does one stand growing old?
A father-son story about faith and heavy metal.
Arada – displaced to a foreign homeland.
A portrait of a country, being incapacitated by the war – it had lost its limbs.
The end of an era is near – for a generation as for the Café Zentrum
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Larissa, a young woman seeks recognition using socialplatforms as guidelines.
Reto, who decidedly has enough troubles of his own, drives a teenage runaway home to Italy
Princess Therese of Bavaria, travels incognito to Brazil in 1888.
Two politicians shake hands. The situation gets out of hand.
In the future everyone has a brain implant from TEL that gives people telepathic abilities
During a night’s drive, Luca is caught up in his past and loses his sense of reality.
Dialogue with a penal colony.
Fabrice is getting abused by his girlfriend, what is he going to do?
13-year-old Emil fearfully awaits his mother’s arrival.
Four young Ethiopian Jews struggle with racism against their community in Israel.
Are we shaped by our memories or are we shaping our memories?
A Swiss-Korean girl meets a mysterious North Korean man, who appears in her wardrobe.
In search of a stranger, a young woman goes into her deepest dream world.
Sweat, blood and tears go into making every dish.
Christina lets Joel take nude photographs of her. Can she trust him with them?
Dave is the last human in an office full of hip robots.
With friends, sex at an afterhour, an unspoken No. All good?
A little girl is immersed in the grieving process of her father‘s death.
Sarah is pregnant and has to tell her divorced parents the big news.
A journey into the depths of the subconscious.
Dimi visits his hometown in Italy, which he regrets right at the start of the journey.
Irna seeks comfort in her own world, where rubber doll Elias makes up her reality.
Leon finally wants to leave everything behind him and start a new life.
Two friends are partying with an unexpected visitor.
Children with an immigration background find a common language in classical music.
A man tries to safe the employees of a Swiss bank by the use of interventions.
15-year-old Mia is facing an overwhelming transformation.
Anna has doubts but she must decide and go down a painful path.
David is not ready for fatherhood. He starts using steroids.
What is the consequence of an immolation by fire? Can radical action really change things?
Maren is a tourguide. Her motto: keep smiling & retain composure, until Max is in her bus.
The view of a child of a family breaking apart
Pippa looses herself in dreams of becoming a famous actress.
Together with his mother Finn moves into an old house.
Lea is in the middle of her preparation for an important figure skating competition.
Leandra has to bring her husband Paul into a retirement home. But he would rather go to th
Maximilian loves daydreaming, but his mother won’t let him.
Luka is clattering through the night with his Piaggio Ciao until he met a little boy..
Roli comes to Fareed’s assistance when he is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife.
An intimate play about dark and hidden desires.
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Anoosh and Arash are at the centre of Tehran’s underground techno scene.
A portrait of an manic-depressive teenager
Shortly before a fight, boxer Tom hast lost his courage to win.
Tim falls in love with a corpse, which he should deliver to a necrophiliac brothel.
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A women, in a car, in the woods, at night. She hits something with her car.
A flat full of cameras and a cat with hurt feelings are going to be Monas’ worst nightmare
Swimming. Night. Adolescents. A dangerous balancing act between game and reality.
A girl with Turkish heritage who discovers that she has none and many home countries.
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An concept about machines and their transcendency.
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When Lena is fed up with her drunk father she escapes from home.
Bad images should disappear suddenly! Since negative images mustn’t been thought.
Alina is fifteen when her stepfather, a stately Nigerian, is arrested for dealing drugs
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FAMILY FRAGMENTS reconstructs the memories of a divorced family.
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Rafi and Alex decide to focus on a new science: Paleontology.
While Elin is doing a geological expedition she gets disturbed by an unexpected incident.
A cinematographic experiment in four episodes.
EUGENE (50) lives alone in his small apartment at the edge of a city.
An homage to the unspectacular.
A documentary essay-like film about the deportation center in Zürich.
Family reunion on christmas eve. Secrets are being disclosed, nerves are on edge.
Nadir realizes that his son has had a change of heart he never thought was possible.
Anna (20) steals things. Pieces of luggage is what she likes best.
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Mathias and Nina are prospective parents. But their relationship is on shaky ground.
The long-serving head of a prison hospital ward suddenly looses control.
Besjan, a young Kosovo Albanian boy receives from his uncle a job.
In the deep south of Italy a group of men play a drinking game named: Padrone e Sotto.
"In summer everyone goes on vacation, to the beach I guess."
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Hanna almost came to terms as a permanent guest at the campsite.
Armin travels to Indonesia with two friends to find his birth father.
One day, Riham finds his father dying in the desert.
In the midst of the steep slopes of the Maggia Valley they live.
The quest for happiness between hotdogs, free parking spaces, and self-assembly furniture.
Do fat girls fuck better?
In the vacuum of depth delusion is pulsating.
...in july, at the campsite by a river.
"Sunday with the familiy" is an intimate portrait of a family observed from the kitchen.
UNKNOWN TERRITORY accompanies young migrants during school in the integration class Basel.
What is love?
Forced to be alone: Whenever Lothar sneezes, nearby objects explode. To
After his own death Ibrahim finds himself in an endless white plane.
An intimate Portrait of two brazilian immigrants.
Silent hide-and-seek.
Two siblings, a brother and a sister, meet in an empty house.
Surrogacy in a clinic in the Northwest of India.
Alfonso is a stage hypnotist, gruff and shrewd.
To be able to finish the school, i have to deliver something now.
A Ukrainian bus, old in years and kilometers.
The film is about a carpentry apprentice who is confronted with his craft and himself.
Lolita goes anarchy.
Girl meets boy on the moon.
A figure, made of lumps of earth overgrown by something.
Vincent wants to go home to persuade his wife to come back to him.
In a photo booth, a baby is crying.
«Heidi goes Alfa» is a 10 year project about my car and myself.
To rekindle their sex life, a young married couple decides to resort to role-play.
A musical journey with Pippo Pollina.
At a party. Young artists and bon vivants.
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Boris surprises his 10 year old son Frederik with a fishing trip.
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Anna travels around to find locations for a movie production.
A nightmare awakes Luca out of his wedding night.
Parvaneh, a young, Afghan migrant is living in a transit centre for asylum.
Emma and Gloria are having coffee before work.
Cem runs away from his family who want to ship him back to Turkey.
When his mother discovers the hiding place, Manuel loses his last refuge.
An inward journey through a distant country
Samuel meets Philippe, one highly admired collegue of his best friend Andreas.
The ransom keeps waiting. The kidnappers are getting nervous.
Three atients in a psychiatric institution with the same goal: they want out!
Right in the middle of.
A young man thinks about where he might be today, if certain things had been different.
Leyla (15) is caught in an unhealthy relationship with "Big", an unpredictable man.
The War ends. An old soldier returns to the ruins of his hometown.
Tiger`s Nose is an 80-year-old Tibetan. He was imprisoned for over 30 years.
Twenties. A young and solitary alchemist. His dedication: Botanical species and nymphs.
3 adolescents, 7 days, an egg, an eye, an unlimited horizon, the loss of innocence.
Three muslim women, three generations, one family.
A tragicomic portrait of a family living beyond the usual conventions.
Three siblings are growing up in the war.
Sarah Sheeba was born in India and left behind in a home by her sick mother.
Two patients meet each other in a hospital.
She´s on a train. He sits down opposite her.
Eddy just wants to throw some baskets at his favorite basketball court.
In a Spanish hotel Sven is looking for love.
Who said that at home you can feel save?
Paul Haller led a life of yearning for the absolute truth.
With all his energy Paul tries to take care of his wife at home.
A boy dreams of being a great soccerstar.
The shy sales girl Anna passes the crêperie each day on her way to work.
STANDBY is a little story about a young man’s uncertainties.
Out of boredom a group of young girls gets carried away with frays on the playground.
Fabienne is in the forest to finish her Photography-Project for School.
The story of a young woman and the longing for her deseased mother.
Everyday life is a gray prision, one that gradually wears down the variety of life.
Parents of two children, they try to avoid their problems in their own way.
It’s a normal day in a coffee shop of a small American town. Suddenly the oxygen runs out.
A young man is waiting for her to give him a sign, that may never come.
May, a young Chinese girl secretly works at a flower shop.
Reto makes guided tours through Zurich.
Immer wieder zieht es den Autor in sein griechisches Heimatdorf zurück.
A experimental portrait of a exil scout.
Daniel Schmid became a storyteller – and remained one all his life.
Connie (14) is new to the village.
Es gibt viele unterschiedliche Ansätze, Fiktion zu erklären.
The brothers Oli and Jan are confronted with the absence of their parents.
Since the death of his grandmother, Leo (15) has to do housekeeping for his grandfather.
The Man and the Girlfriend live in a loose relationship.
An Indian family searching for the proper formula for “love” and “marriage”.
A Game with the convergence of nature and urban space.
A perch is caught, left lying, then stolen, only to be found again.
Lejla works with her friend Anci in a noble hotel restaurant on the top of Sarajevo.
Lisa and Michael travel around the world as Swiss seamen.
A lesbian fairytale depicting the possibility of overcoming social borders.
In a sleepy mountain village in the Bunderland, Father Ernst Vial celebrates Mass.
Three couples who are close friends get together for a leaving party.
The last days of World War II.
A father and his little daughter are at the supermarket, suddenly the cellphone rings.
A Boxer is visited by his brother.
Alice is waiting for her acceptance letter from the arts college.
Fredy is a photographer. He is afraid of getting blind through an upcoming eye surgery.
Life is expensive.
Simone has to attend her father's funeral. But she misses her connecting flight.
An evening at the Crazy Fish Sushi Bar.
Lisa starts her new part-time job at a canteen.
Bruno, an unsuccessful sales rep, doesn’t have the heart to cook a lobster.
Kurt locked himself in the closet and refuses to come out.
An abandoned tourist resort at the end of the world.
A story about love and death
Elena is almost thirty but her life still doesn’t seem to have started.
Three men living on a camping site between a highway, a river and two cliffs.
Julian, a simple farmer's son from the country side, loves his home in the mountains.
A village in Switzerland. Every friday, Muslims come to pray in the old schoolhouse.
Antoine glaubt fest an eine Sache: Seine Mutter komme sie ihn besuchen – als Engel.
Ein Essay über geträumte Bilder und der Suche nach Wirklichkeit.
Shenthuya, Jana, Joana, Haris and Renad attend school receiving special tuition.
Alphons is on the way to his suicide
Ralph is secretly in love with his flatmate.
The film is a remarkable journey through the rooms of a hotel.
Dolores has had enough.
Mannu and Flo are broke. But they have a plan: Canada.
A couple have been living together in a long relationship.
A hospital waiting room at two o’clock in the morning. Two strangers meet.
Just enough money for cigarettes and to have their own apartment, an unattainable dream.
The film accompanies four mentally handicapped musicians in their everyday lives.
Endo and Andre are two bothers who haven't spoken to one another for years.
Toggenburg. Since the day I left the valley, I have missed it.
A musician, a physicist and a man with a disability pension.
Fourteen-year-old Leander thinks his willy is too small.
Tom visits his parents with his girlfriend to break important news.
Zwingerlin is stuck in a seaport.
On the shore of a forsaken island Hannu digs in the snow, attempting to relocate a place.
Iuna is spending her spring vacation in canton Jura with her friend Svetlana.
Antoine and Meier were best friends as teenagers.
Die junge Japanerin Kimiko steht kurz davor, ihre Heimat zu verlassen.
Istanbul, Bosphorus. The old ferryman Captain Riza is the last one in his business.
Due to their mother's illness, a brother and sister have to make concessions
The child prodigy Floh has a wild story to tel.
Two key monents in the lives of Curdin and Lea: their meeting and their later separation.
A car dealer who believes he is a cowboy and a man in a suit.
12 year old Florian is in love with the much older Juanita.
Once upon a time, there were Jonathan and Paul, and both loved Sophia.
One day two old ladies meet unexpectedly at a hairdresser’s.
It’s easy to believe in love – if you live 697 kilometers away from it.
The story of Sibylle, who has to deal with her grandmother's senility.
Viktor is a vampire who feels like a failure because he has not managed to bite anyone.
The vintner Jean is being replaced by the wine expert Luc.
Katharina fährt durch Polen.
I want to know, how someone can learn to tame his/her inner beast.
Diana is a respectable woman of 67 who lives an uneventful life.
A short story about lonelyness in the midst of a modern-day family.
A little boy is standing with his mother in front of the toyshop „Belmondo“.
Zurich East is a documentary roadmovie and a tribute to friendship.
Oscar and his father watch Oscar's son play a football match.
Both say that it was the love of their lives. But this love could not be.
Mary and Jacques are fleeing from the police with their booty on Christmas Eve.
This film should have been about the former nannies of the director.
Married for 30 years, Ernst and Edna lead the usual life of couples their age.
More than 800 people inhabit Lochergut, a tower block in the heart of Zurich.
Paul works as an employee in a big office.
A young man is put to the test as a newly trained customs official.
A couple takes a car ride in the Alps.
Konrad falls in love with a beautiful, unknown man in a photo.
Mari-Carmen and Conchita are playing and talking. They open a fictional dialogue.
Laila, 18 delivers pizzas, but she dreams of becoming a musical comedy star.
One morning, Siegfried discovers something strange in his toilet cistern.
"Un momento" describes Bellino's brief encounter with love.
One day Lea ruthlessly runs after a new challenge.
In a letter to a friend, I tell about my thoughts about the flow of life.
Film, Opera and Music become one.
The author sends her alterego “Susi” on a search to find the prince of here dreams.
A couple prepares to receive their guests.
A round of inconspicuous events.
In 1970 Nico G. was adopted. 30 years later he wants to find his birth mother.
A film about the tangled paths of love.
Choreographer Barbara Cleff places an advertisement and wakens many dreams.
Maria represses her loneliness by sacrificingly caring for other people's problems.
Rita was the great role model of my childhood.
Wesley visits Salome, he had a holiday romance with her in London.
An accountant dies and finds himself on the train that is supposed to take him to paradise
A fleeting lighting mood brings a painful memory of the surface.
Today is his best day, today is the supernova.
A postcard. A little holiday story, in a country without borders.
Never has the shy Thomas let his feelings run wild for his father.
Man and the power of nature in the mountains.
Der Computerspezialist Adam wird in ein abgelegenes Kloster gerufen.
We have technology on our side. - Will mother nature be with us, too?
Love is just a projection.
An agent is searching for a missing person at Dr. Gruber.
An island owner and his life between dream fulfillment and everyday life.
Zurich Central Station. She is from Berlin, he is from New York. Their eyes meet...
Wilhelm Tell takes Walter into the mountains, where he abuses him behind a rock.
At a dinner with her boss everything goes wrong for Karin.
In the private prison CIP manipulates Dr. Block the time perception of a prisoner.
A young father and pilot takes off for the last flight.
Pofonok tells the story of victory and defeat and life in Budapest.
Ein Paar liebt sich in einem Hotel.
Boredom and unfulfilled longing determine the life of the young casino owner.
Carla loves the vastness of the sky, close to the clouds.
Three thefts on an afternoon…
An experimental game with the image of the woman.
Vanessa gets lost in the timeless labyrinth of her decisions.
A love story in Vienna.
Childhood experiences can leave their mark. Paul is being followed by them.
Can birds fly in the cage?
Zeynep, a turkish women, is about to be deported
One morning we woke up and realized we were ordinary.
ACEDIA I ist ein interaktives Video über Langeweile, Überdruss und Betriebsamkeit.
Life moves in mysterious ways.
The everyday meanness in life lure Andrea into the sidelines.
A film about the proliferation of the unconscious - the longing of the princess.
A couple is fighting until the end becomes a new beginning.
Moris must be forced into isolation.
Without commentary, Steff lets boys and ancestors explain their world view.
A successful director is looking for a young actress.
Two horror movies in a love movie.
16.7.1969. Der erste Mensch betritt den Mond. Malcolm ist der Zweite – oder Dritte.
I’m on my way. It leads me through my memories. All the way to home.
A political hero's journey without a happy ending
The restless collector Klemens is alone with his vision, he has to clear his storerooms.
Petting mice, styling dogs, killing cows.
A night on an empty campsite turns into a nightmare for three young camp leaders.
The bond between two siblings suffers the burden of domestic violence.
A lonely artist is called by a disembodied voice.
An untold war story
Thorns turn into flowers through love.
Shannet shares her journey of healing the wounds caused by transphobia.
Can homeless Nia escape her predicament?
Three people, a film crew, one goal. They want to make a sustainable change in society.
Wild Bees are being displaced from their habitat by farmed honey bees.
Once upon a time O. wakes up from a nightmare...
Book antiquarian Karlsen can not get away from his store.
Frida goes through a rollercoaster of emotions, told in a surprising and multilayered way.
An inexplicable shift in the rules of the world brings to light people’s forgotten dreams.