Jenny Lou Ziegel Movies

  • 2026
    The Spoon

    The Spoon

    The Spoon

    02026HD

    A young Taiwanese woman Kai spends a summer day with German relatives at an allotment. At lunch they make a surprising discovery: one of the spoons...

    The Spoon
  • 2017
    Spell Reel

    Spell Reel

    Spell Reel

    6.22017HD

    The first image is in black and white, upside down and projected into a black box that then becomes the frame. It now hovers like a time capsule near...

    Spell Reel
  • 2020
    Quantum Creole

    Quantum Creole

    Quantum Creole

    02020HD

    An experimental documentary film of collective research into creolization, addressing its historical, ontological and cultural forces.

    Quantum Creole
  • 2026
    Heart of Light: Eleven Songs for Fiji

    Heart of Light: Eleven Songs for Fiji

    Heart of Light: Eleven Songs for Fiji

    02026HD

    After decades abroad, Iona returns to her childhood home on Fiji, sensing that there she might find the answers to many questions she has about...

    Heart of Light: Eleven Songs for Fiji
  • 2018
    We Were Just Playing

    We Were Just Playing

    We Were Just Playing

    6.42018HD

    Two boys from different worlds. Of all possible times, the start of summer vacation is when 10-year-old Jona has to move away from Berlin to the...

    We Were Just Playing
  • 2022
    Afterwater

    Afterwater

    Afterwater

    2.92022HD

    Jonasz studies insects and fishes, Signe leaves and herbs. After a day spent in gardens and libraries, they meet, take the train and leave the city,...

    Afterwater
  • 2018
    The Sleeper

    The Sleeper

    The Sleeper

    02018HD

    The film approaches the biographies of two women whose personalities were forcibly hidden behind their roles as wives and homemakers. They remained...

    The Sleeper
  • 2010
    Jessi

    Jessi

    Jessi

    02010HD

    Jessi is eleven and longs to go back to the place where she spent her early childhood. She has an important role to play in the life of her mother,...

    Jessi
  • 2024
    Zwischen uns der Fluss

    Zwischen uns der Fluss

    Zwischen uns der Fluss

    52024HD

    Alice, a political activist, has been found guilty of civil disobedience while taking part in an environmental protest and has been sentenced to...

    Zwischen uns der Fluss
  • 2026
    Foreign Travel

    Foreign Travel

    Foreign Travel

    02026HD

    A year in Berlin: Leonie wanders through the city and the texts of Anna Maria Ortese. Speaking with friends and translator Sigrid Vagt, she is also...

    Foreign Travel
  • 2014
    Regulado

    Regulado

    Regulado

    02014HD

    Filipa César, in her films and installations, explores the post-colonial constellations that were spawned by the recent history of Portugal....

    Regulado
  • 2016
    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    5.682016HD

    Neukölln, a trendy district in Berlin. Living space is scarce here. Without surety, proof of credit worthiness and salary there is no chance at...

    Brother and Sister
  • 2018
    Anything and All

    Anything and All

    Anything and All

    62018HD

    Loves are found and lost. Families disappear and start. Houses, denouements, solitude, friendship. All that we keep, and all that we leave behind....

    Anything and All
  • 2020
    Giraffe

    Giraffe

    Giraffe

    5.22020HD

    A Danish summer: long days turn into blue nights. A tunnel is being built to connect Denmark and Germany. Three people meet and part ways again.

    Giraffe
  • 2017
    Fantasy Sentences

    Fantasy Sentences

    Fantasy Sentences

    4.82017HD

    Borrowing its title from an experimental text by Walter Benjamin. Many years ago, the cities by the river were gripped by a contagion. Things...

    Fantasy Sentences
  • 2017
    The Long Summer of Theory

    The Long Summer of Theory

    The Long Summer of Theory

    6.22017HD

    Three women stage scenes for a philosophical film they are shooting.

    The Long Summer of Theory
  • 2025
    Desire Lines

    Desire Lines

    Desire Lines

    02025HD

    Branko dwells on the fringes of Belgrade society. Isolated and unable to sleep, he speaks to no-one. His only obsession seems to be his younger...

    Desire Lines
  • 2022
    Mangrove School

    Mangrove School

    Mangrove School

    62022HD

    We went to research the conditions of the students in the guerrilla schools in the mangroves. Instead, we soon became ourselves the learners and the...

    Mangrove School
  • 2015
    Take What You Can Carry

    Take What You Can Carry

    Take What You Can Carry

    4.72015HD

    A character study as well as a meditation on communication, creativity, and physical space, Take What You Can Carry is a picture of a young woman...

    Take What You Can Carry
  • 2008
    In Tirana

    In Tirana

    In Tirana

    02008HD

    Olga is a russian girl working as a prostitute in Germany, but one day - as she wishes - she’ll head towards Tirana for a better life...

    In Tirana