Where to watch Biotope (2018)

Story

In a quiet Munich suburb, residents live in orderly neighbourhoods where everyone knows their neighbours. But tensions rise when refugees are set to move into the area. Worried about potential disruptions, some locals decide to build a noise barrier. This documentary explores the lives of the residents and examines what drives their decision to construct this wall between their community and the newcomers.

Why watch

• A 12-minute documentary that examines community tensions and social divisions
• Directed by Paul Scholten, offering an intimate look at suburban life
• Explores the human side of a contemporary social issue through observation

Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about social dynamics and community issues; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with younger viewers.