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Escape from Tibet

Audience Award Bolzano Cinema Festival – Cinema Release Switzerland July 19th


Inspired by a true story

After deciding to accompany a group of Tibetan children into exile over an icy Himalayan pass, Johanna falls under the watchful eye of the Chinese authorities. It is the start of a dramatic pursuit on the roof of the world that will change her life forever...

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Good Bye Tibet

"Grand Prix Graz" at the 23rd Int. Mountain & Adventure Filmfestival Graz – "Grand Prix des Festivals" at the XV Int. Mountain Film Festival Cervino – invited to the Zakopane Mountain Film Festival


This is the story of a mountain pass at nearly 6,000 meters on the border between Tibet and Nepal. For thousands of Tibetan refugees it has been the gateway to freedom – for many others it has been a fatal gauntlet.

In coproduction with ZDF, arte
Financially supported by FFF Bayern, DFFF, MFG Baden-Württemberg
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Islamic Economics

Broadcasted in Europe


After the banking and financial crisis of 2008, and the events of the Arab Spring in 2011, the Western world has been exposed to an alternative, religion-influenced system of economics called Islamic Finance. Indeed, in the shadows of our conventional financial system, the Gulf States, Turkey and the Islamic countries of Southeast Asia have developed another option that appears to have been less affected by the crises of recent years. Islam’s sphere of influence also happens to comprise an economic zone with more than 1.5 billion faithful. But what is really behind this concept, how did it emerge, and what makes Islamic Finance different from the standard system? Could it be the long sought-after “third option” to capitalism and communism?

Film 1: FROM BAZAR TO WALL STREET takes a look at the booming economies of the Gulf, where Islam plays an increasingly important role in the realms of economics and finance. Even Turkey, an officially secular country, has developed a virtually autonomous Islamic system of business ethics...

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Film 2: THE PRICE OF PARADISE draws attention to the heavily Islamic nations of Southeast Asia including Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, where Islamic Finance has become a defining factor in society and where Islamic Banking has shown massive growth. It is also here, in countries where Islam takes on a more liberal slant, that women have long been allowed to take part in the “management” tier.

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All you need is Klaus

Available on DVD


A film by Joerg Bundschuh
A journey into the incredible life of Klaus Voormann. An inside view into the history of Rock’n’Roll. A story of friendship, art and music.

In coproduction with BR, arte, SF, YLE, NHK

Financially supported by FFF Bayern, DFFF

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