You’ll Understand When You Want To

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Calm black-and-white images open up a melancholic, eerie world. With growing unease, the feeling of inner conflict intensifies, as does the oppressive sensation of being trapped in a state of stagnation.

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EGOMANIAC – Color The Night (directed by Ellinor Brandenburg)

The song highlights queer voices that are silenced by ignorance and homophobia. It expresses pain, powerlessness, and anger, while exposing power structures that arise from fear, hatred, and patriarchy.

Long time no see lol

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The protagonist encounters memories of a friend who passed away a long time ago. For a moment, the past comes back to life.

Your Hands – Malina

Deine Hände – Malina

For a music video, Malina returns to a place in Brittany, that she has avoided for a long time. The journey turns into a necessary confrontation with feelings of anger and grief.

Besser

Navigating the space between community and a harsh outside world, Lila Sovia moves through a world of performance and self-image. Her use of mixed media blends various visual styles to create a multi-layered visual form.

Moneygirl

Rapper Moneygirl offers a glimpse into a day in her glamorous Berlin life. Through a mix of real footage and AI-generated sequences, common clichés of the rap genre are exaggerated and pushed into the realm of the surreal.

Cope

Analog images capture movement in dramatic slow motion. Gestures, glances, and small everyday actions take on a special presence that makes their intimacy and physicality palpable.

OKAYALEX – Spiderweb

After a heated phone argument, singer OKAYALEX falls under the spell of an eerie presence. Caught between guilt, fear, and darkness, the line between reality and nightmare begins to blur.

All Glock No Cock

A person in an oversized suit stumbles aimlessly through an industrial area, the forest, and a construction site. The visual chaos resonates with the song itself, which is just as loud and obscene.

DIY store

Baumarkt

A charming, bizarre creature wanders through the aisles of a hardware store, stumbling aimlessly through doors as it chases after a character who works there.

WAOUU

Bathed in a cool, bluish retro light, we follow a young man through his day – accompanied by a pulsating techno soundtrack.

Under Velvet Skies

Under Velvet Skies experiments with an original square aspect ratio and, through unusually long black-and-white shots, explores themes of loss and inner distance.

Why the Blues

Wieso denn Blues

This clay-animated music video follows a cute dinosaur through barren, hilly landscapes, past volcanic craters and curious organisms. The playful blues soundtrack accompanies him throughout his journey and is visually reflected in the animation.

Wintergarten

Introspective rap is accompanied by honest images that follow the song’s message. In harmony with sound and lyrics, the video visually depicts violent family structures and the importance of true friendships while growing up.