Films by Christoph Hübner

Germany 2024, 155 min
by Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss

The age of coal is coming to an end. Since long time, slowly and definately. Prosper/Haniel in Bottrop is the last coalmine to close in Germany. 40 years ago we started a film cycle there: THE CHRONICLE OF THE PROSPER COLLIERY AND ITS SETTLEMENT EBEL. About history, work and everyday life. With the closure of the last colliery, we are going there again and shoot one last film. 3 years of work, shooting  and editing. How does one live with the end of something that has shaped one’s life for gener

Germany 2019, 94 min
by Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss

AFTERMATH tells the story of three former youth talents of the German football club Borussia Dortmund.The film encompasses a trilogy shot across 20 years, portraying the end of their career and asks the questions: what was, what is, what comes next?

2017, 110 min
by Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss

70 years after the end of the war in Germany. They say post-war generations bear no blame, but they bear responsibility. Responsibility for ensuring something like this never happens again. But what does that mean? Seventy years after the end of the war, we have a reached a junction in Germany – at least as far as the history of the war and Nazi period is concerned. Contemporary witnesses are dying out, but history lives on – as a legacy shared by generations and as the past that is part of each

2012, 87 min
by Gabriele Voss, Christoph Hübner

A group of famous Jazzmusicians, the german Joachim Kühn, the french-spanish Ramon Lopez, the moroccan Majid Bekas meet for one month in Rabat, Marocco to record a CD in a small improvised studio. They invite guest-musicians, try to find a dialog between the different cultures. They fight with technical problems and tumble between dense and loose moments. After two weeks they start a trip to the Sahara, to meet a legendary group of native drummers in an oasis. They play together and record some

Germany 2009, 101 min
by Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss

In Summer 1998 we started a film with young football talents from the famous german Club Borussia Dortmund. Almost all of them played in national youth teams in their countries and with their club they win the german youth championship five times in a row. They were "THE CHAMPIONS". Their common dream in these times was: a career as a professional footballer. In Summer 2006, in the year of the Soccer World Cup in Germany, we followed them again for one season. They are now 25, 26 years old. What