Films by Jennifer Günther

Germany 2024, 300 min
by Karin de Miguel Wessendorf

Everything revolves around football for Chayenne, Eriona, Liv and Pauline. They play in the U15 squad of SGS Essen, one of the few clubs that gives priority to women’s football. This season it’s all or nothing for the players now they are stepping up their performance and fighting to make it into competitive football, even to the Bundesliga. Football mania and high stakes guaranteed! [38 DOK.fest München, Ysabel Fantou]

Germany 2023, 79 min
by Julia Beerhold

Two siblings. The parents love and encourage them, but also use brute force against them. No contradiction for them. Blows, even on wounds, slaps when they fall down. Sometimes without reason. The siblings are the director and her brother. The film documents the story of a family and makes an attempt to talk about something that is usually kept quiet: The abuse of their own children. [57 Hof IFF]

Germany, Austria 2019, 83 min
by Gesa Hollerbach

The last school has shut its doors, every other house is empty, there are only rapeseed fields as far as the eye can see. The last holdovers in the country are faced with the decision: stay or go?  "All for the Countryside" traces a host of societal phenomena that are caused by changing dynamics in rural areas and follows four individuals over the course of several years, each of whom give unexpected impulses to life on the countryside. The quartet consists of a mayor who's stuck between the fro

Germany 2018, 90 min
by Bettina Braun

29-year-old Lucica, a Roma from Romania and mother of six children, is constantly struggling to make ends meet.Despite the family's efforts to build a better future in Germany, life for Lucica and the children becomes more and more difficult: her flat is too small, the electricity is cut off, they have problems with the neighbours, school and the new language, and Lucica‘s husband and the father of her children is in prison.The film follows the family closely over a period of one-and-a-half year