Films by Christiane Büchner

Germany 2015, 89 min
by Christiane Büchner

FAMILY BUSINESS shows how an intimate bond is being woven amidst strangers - a German and a Polish family. Both get together to solve substantial problems. Jowita travels to Germany to care for 88-year old Anne and take the pressure of her working daughters. In Poland, Jowita's family is advancing at building a house where their adolescent daughter will have her own room for the first time.  This pragmatic union is not without friction. The situation is new and strange for both sides. Important

Germany 2010, 80 min
by Dario Aguirre

Since more than 10 years the director Dari­o Aguirre lives between two totally different worlds, Germany and Ecuador. He decides to make an extraordinary journey, visiting five unknown men called Dari­o Aguirre as well: One in Mexico and four in Argentina. To meet each other develops into a reconcilement with their own past lives and permits a briefly glance into the protagonists present time.For two months Dario shares five different lives, adapting himself to situations and activities he has n

Germany 2008, 84 min
by Christiane Büchner