Jochen Hick
Director
Jochen Hick is a German filmmaker known for his work in documentary films. He has directed several notable documentaries, including "Lost in the Crowd," "The Education of Shelby Knox," and "Trust Yourself." Hick's films often touch on social issues and LGBTQ+ themes. While specific awards may not be readily available, his work has been praised for its insightful and thought-provoking content, earning him recognition in the documentary filmmaking community.
Mein wunderbares West-Berlin
Romy Haag, Rosa von Praunheim, Ades Zabel and Udo Walz talk about their fascination with the dream destination West Berlin.
Ich kenn keinen – allein unter Heteros
How is life as a gay in the Swabian province? An intimate insight into a hitherto unknown terrain between church and Stammtisch.
Menmaniacs - The Legacy of Leather
An intense trip into the gay bondage and leather scene: We meet contestants, bondage film actors, uniform fetishists and long-term slaves.
Willkommen im Dom
During the final prayer of the German Catholic Bishops' Conference in 1991, one of the most spectacular protest actions takes place.
Hallelujah!
Christians on the one hand, and gays and lesbians on the other. Direct Cinema in short form.
East/West – Sex and Politics
A snapshot of the multifaceted life in the megapolis Moscow, with the focus on lesbians and gays who take to the streets for their rights.
Der Ost-Komplex
The moving life story of Mario Röllig, who fell in love with a gay West German politician in the mid-80s and was imprisoned for it.
The Good American
A portrait of Tom Weise, one of the initiators of HustlaBall, a project to promote the acceptance of male prostitutes.
Cycles of Porn – Sex/Life 2
What happened to the men who performed in Jochen Hicks SEX/LIFE IN L.A. in 1998? A long-term observation of actors in gay "Adult Movies".
Rainbow's End
The gay movement fought its way from the margins to the center of society. What battles still need to be waged?