Goethe on Demand

Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne—what lies outside Germany’s metropolises? “City, Country, River—A Cinematic Journey Across Germany” is a new yearlong Goethe on Demand series exploring everyday realities in underrepresented parts of Germany, with a new film offered every month.
Start Streaming Markus works on an ostrich farm in Brandenburg and cares for his grandmother, who has dementia. He spends his time daydreaming, torn between his responsibilities and his desire for the freedom and queer glamour of city life. His moving boxes are already packed when he falls in love with Duc.

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Neubau
Dir. Johannes Maria Schmitt
Germany, 2021
81 minutes
With Tucké Royale, Monika Zimmering, Jalda Rebling, Minh Duc Pham