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The steel industry once put Luxembourg's economy on its feet. After the industry died out, what remained of it was deserted, colossal buildings and lives scarred by unsafe working conditions. However, for many, these hazardous jobs still represented a daily beacon of hope and financial security. This monumental film stands in the memory of the labor that went on behind four factory walls, documenting in “memento mori” fashion the vanishing world of industrial workers.

After a young girl finds a mysterious book at the attic, she and her friend set off to learn more about the strange content. The trip leads both of them to Huelmes, where they meet a lot of odd people, each of them hiding something. The mystery becomes more and more dangerous, an the only clue the girls have, is this book, a key, and a definition of the word 'Rendolepsis'...

LOST IN THE 80s is a documentary about the social, political and cultural situation in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg during the decade oft the 1980’s. Lead by two fictional characters, the narrative aims to depict a profound portrait of what this country looked like more than 30 years ago.

Shrouded in mystery, our documentary dives into the seldom-told tale of Luxembourg’s emigration to Argentina.

LARS and CINEXTDOOR have put their heads together to present to you the first edition of KUERZ & KNACKEG: SHORT FILMS MADE IN LUXEMBOURG. From drama to documentary to thriller, we’ll be showing you a wide range of Luxembourgish short-film production since the early 1990s. On the VOL I program: RACCROCHER by Marylène Andrin-Grotz (2025) TOUCH ME / WAS BLEIBT by Eileen Byrne (2018) ROGER by Geneviève Mersch (1996) EN DAG AM FRÄIEN by Govinda van Maele (2012) SNIPER by Pol Cruchten (1994) GLIMMEN / VANISHING by Ken Rischard (2022) The films will be shown in their original Luxembourgish and German versions with English subtitles.

A series of vignette-style scenes illustrates the many hazards people face in road traffic. It opens with a young woman struck by a car and rescued by arriving paramedics, then depicts various everyday traffic situations, demonstrating correct behavior and respect for road signs. Two provincial men arrive in the city in an old car, flagrantly ignoring traffic rules, while the finale humorously shows a dog crossing the street correctly, underscoring the film’s road‐safety message.

Katharina Bintz's family owns a box that is handed down from generation to generation, of which the content is kept a secret. A secret of which no one dares to speak. This box safe keeps a chapter of Luxembourgish history that is yet to be processes

Nina struggles with dating as a woman who loves women until a chance encounter with an intriguing stranger by the reservoir sparks an unexpected connection.

Dramatic escape of four prisoners, including two Luxembourgers, from the Arolsen subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp. Wearing stolen SS uniforms and with the help of the concentration camp staff doctor's car, the four try to make their way to Luxembourg. Based on the testimonies of the four prisoners, the film reports on the numerous dangers to which the four were exposed during their escape.

In Meadows Wait, Mist Diffuses, Dzhovani Gospodinov captures the enigmatic energies of Hosbësch. Shot over a period of four years with motion sensor cameras and linked to Gospodinov's own fragmentary memories of the site's topography, the film poeticizes the gradual destruction of a landscape and questions the ethics of our intrusion into nature. It moves between voyeurism and introspection and is at the same time a portrait of - and an elegy to - Hosbësch.

Four siblings find themselves in their family home after the funeral of their two parents who died under strange circumnstances

One year in the life of the grand ducal family. What is everyday life like behind closed doors of the grand ducal palace? What tasks do the respective members of the grand ducal family have to fulfill, what are their engagements? How are they in truly private moments? "Kinnekskanner - One year in the life of the grand ducal family", a unique documentary.