Katharina M. Schubert

No Dogs Allowed

Fifteen-year-old Gabo seems like a regular teenager who goes to school, plays video games with his best friend, and does other things a normal teenager would do – except he’s not. He has tendencies he knows to be wrong, but cannot control. He befriends Dave, a much older man with his fantasies. Lines soon start to blur between a trusting friendship and being groomed ... (more)

The Teachers’ Lounge (2023)

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

Das Mädchen mit den goldenen Händen

A small provincial town in East Germany in 1999 shortly before the millennium change. The people have already gone through many upheavals, and more are on the horizon. Gudrun is celebrating her 60th birthday today, in an old, dilapidated mansion that was used as a children's home in GDR times, where she herself also grew up without parents. A difficult story between melancholy and nostalgia ... (more)

FrauMutterTier (2019)

Schlussmacher (2013)

An employee at a professional separation agency -- a business that helps couples break up -- embarks on his toughest assignment yet: helping his own parents part ways.

The Pursuit of Unhappiness (2012)

Based on the best-selling psychology book by Paul Watzlawick, the film tells the story of Tiffany Blechschmid, a neurotic, moony, superstitious, contradictory and, no surprises here, single young woman in her late-twenties.