50 Jahre Nelkenrevolution: 48 , m. Einführung

(48) | P 2009 | Documentary | R: Susana de Sousa Dias

All of Us Strangers

Großbritannien/USA 2023 | Drama, Fantasy | R: Andrew Haigh

Literature, memory, dream, hallucination, imagining – little is certain in Andrew Haigh's film, in which Adam, who cannot commit to long-term relationships, meets his parents, who died young, and are now a little younger than him.

Anatomy Of A Fall

(Anatomie d'une chute) | Frankreich 2023 | Drama, Thriller | R: Justine Triet

Writer couple Sandra and Samuel live in a mountain cabin with their son Daniel. When Daniel returns home after walking the dog, his father lies dead in front of the house. Did Sandra push her husband out the window?

Andrea lässt sich scheiden

Österreich 2023 | Tragicomedy | R: Josef Hader

Not much happens in the province. The cows of a sick farmer die. Georg celebrates his birthday. Andrea is getting a divorce.

The Accused

(The Accused) | USA 1988 | Drama | R: Jonathan Kaplan | FSK: 16

Apocalypse Now

USA 1976/1978 | Antikriegsfilm, Drama, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Francis Ford Coppola | FSK: 16

A journey into the heart of darkness which drove its cast and crew as close to the edge as its characters.

Back to Black

(Back to Black) | Großbritannien 2024 | Biography, Music Films | R: Sam Taylor-Johnson

BACK TO BLACK is a biopic about Amy Winehouse and her fatal relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil.

Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry

(Shashvi shashvi maq'vali) | Schweiz/Georgien 2023 | Love Stories, Drama | R: Elene Naveriani | FSK: 12 | NEW RELEASE

At 48, Etero falls in love for the first time and has to decide whether to embark on a late romance or hold on to her independence.

Bye Bye Tiberiade , m. Gast

PS/F/B/Q 2023 | Documentary | R: Lina Soualem

C'e ancora domani

(C'è ancora domani) | Italien 2023 | Drama | R: Paola Cortellesi

THERE’S STILL TOMORROW tells the thrilling story of emancipation in 1940s Italy in unexpected stages.

Children Of Paradise

(Les enfants du paradis) | F 1943-1945 | Drama, Love Stories | R: Marcel Carne | FSK: 12

Civil War

USA 2024 | Action, Drama, War Film | R: Alex Garland | NEW RELEASE

CIVIL WAR is a warning about the escalation of social conflicts in the US on one hand, and on the other it’s a story about a hard-boiled war photographer who takes a young, ambitious photographer under her wings.

Club Zero

Deutschland/ Frankreich/ Großbritannien 2023 | Drama, Thriller | R: Jessica Hausner | FSK: 12

Jessica Hausner’s satire about the creation of a cult is made with a good dose of Austrian sadism.

Coup de chance

(Coup de Chance) | USA 2023 | Drama, Crime Drama | R: Woody Allen

Woody Allen arranges his characters into a classic crime thriller and throws a few entertaining coincidences here and there into the narrative.

The Fugitive Kind

(The Fugitive Kind) | USA 1960 | Drama | R: Sidney Lumet | FSK: 16

The Godfather

(The Godfather) | USA 1972 | Gangster Film | R: Francis Ford Coppola | FSK: 16

Don Corleone seems like a respectable and wise businessman from the outside but he is a feared crime boss in the criminal underground.

The Wild One (1953)

(The Wild One (1953)) | USA 1953 | Drama, Youth Film | R: Laszlo Benedek | FSK: 16

On the Waterfront

(On the Waterfront) | USA 1954 | Drama, Literary Film Adaptations | R: Elia Kazan | FSK: 16

Dream Scenario

USA 2023 | Comedy, Science Fiction, Horror | R: Kristoffer Borgli

Neurotic, married university teacher Paul Matthews (Nicholas Cage) appears in different people’s dreams and becomes a media sensation.

Drive Away Dolls

(Drive Away Dolls) | USA 2023 | Comedy | R: Ethan Coen | FSK: 16

DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS is about a lesbian love triangle, a trip to Tallahassee in Florida, and a briefcase which various bad guys are also after.

The Chase

(The Chase) | USA 1965 | Drama | R: Arthur Penn | FSK: 16

A Streetcar Named Desire

(A Streetcar Named Desire) | USA 1951 | Drama | R: Elia Kazan | FSK: 18

Evil Does Not Exist

(Aku wa sonzai shinai) | Japan 2023 | Drama | R: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi | NEW RELEASE

Hamaguchi takes his time for every shot, every piece of dialogue, and every little activity of the characters.

Exhibition on Screen: Das Malen des modernen Gartens: Monet bis Matisse

GB 2016 | Documentary

A virtual walk through an ehibition looking at artists painting gardens.

Immaculate

USA 2024 | Horror | R: Michael Mohan

A virgin nun falls pregnant and it is all part of some sinister plan.

Io capitano

(Io Capitano) | Italien/Belgien 2023 | Drama | R: Matteo Garrone

16 year old cousins Moussa and Seydou from Dakar in Senegal embark on a trip to Europe without their families knowing. Garrone directs this teen odyssey with monumental images and hundreds of amateur actors.

Ithaka (2022) , m. Gespräch

AUS 2022 | Documentary | R: Ben Lawrence

Kraft der Utopie - Leben mit Le Corbusier in Chandigarh

(Kraft der Utopie – Leben mit Le Corbusier in Chandigarh) | Schweiz 2023 | Documentary | R: Karin Bucher, Thomas Karrer

La chimera

(La chimera) | Italien/Frankreich/Schweiz 2023 | Drama | R: Alice Rohrwacher | FSK: 12

Rohrwacher's characters chase after a pipe dream, a chimera. Quick money, lost love, the reunification with the deceased, and social interactions that occur outside of the capital.

Lupin The Third: The Castle of Cagliostro

(Rupan sansai: Kariosutoro no shiro) | J 1979 | Animation | R: Hayao Miyazaki

Mutiny on the Bounty

(Mutiny on the Bounty) | USA 1961 | Drama, Historical Film | R: Lewis Milestone | FSK: 12

Monster

(Kaibutsu) | Japan 2023 | Drama | R: Hirokazu Koreeda | FSK: 12

Saori suspects that her son’s teacher is bullying him. Hirokazu Kore-eda tells the story three times, from different perspectives, and each time the assessment of what happens changes.

One Life

Großbritannien 2023 | Drama, Historical Film, Biography | R: James Hawes

A biopic about British Nicholas Winton (Sir Anthony Hopkins), who helped evacuate hundreds of Jewish children, thereby saving them from the Nazis.

Perfect Days

Japan/Deutschland 2023 | Drama | R: Wim Wenders

Hirayama lives a quiet and content life cleaning public toilets and taking delight at the small things he encounters each day.

Poor Things

USA/Irland/Großbritannien 2023 | Science Fiction, Drama | R: Yorgos Lanthimos

Scientist Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe) has created Bella Baxter (Emma Stone) and built her world, but Bella – half child, half adult woman – becomes an explorer herself as well as a revolutionary who defies convention.

Queer Exile Berlin

Deutschland 2023 | Documentary | R: Jochen Hick | NEW RELEASE

In the third part of his queer Berlin trilogy, Jochen Hick, with the help of many contemporary witnesses, depicts the present as a diversified era that has decoupled from binary gender categories.

Schleimkeim - Otze und die DDR von unten

Deutschland 2023 | Documentary, Biography | R: Jan Heck

Documentary about the GDR punk band Schleimkeim and its singer Dieter "Otze" Ehrlich.

Schlussklappe

Deutschland 2022 | Drama | R: Niclas Mehne

Sneak Preview

(Sneakpreview) | Surprise Hits

What's on the screen? We won't tell.

Spy x Family Code: White

(Gekijo-ban Supai Famiri Kodo: Howaito) | J | Action, Animation, Comedy | R: Takashi Katagiri | NEW RELEASE

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis

(Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis) | Großbritannien 2022 | Documentary | R: Anton Corbijn

SQUARING THE CIRCLE is about the legendary design agency Hipgnosis that worked with Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, and 10cc.

Stop Making Sense

(Stop Making Sense) | USA 1984 | Concert Film, Music Films | R: Jonathan Demme | FSK: 12, oA

The cult concert classic by Jonathan Demme is back.

Strange Way Of Life & The Human Voice

(Extrana forma de vida & La voz humana) | Spanien/Frankreich 2023 | Short-film, Drama, Western | R: Pedro Almodóvar | FSK: 12

Two short films by Pedro Almodovar

Superman

(Superman) | USA 1978 | Action, Science Fiction | R: Richard Donner | FSK: 12

First big-screen adaptation of the Man of Steel, starring Christopher Reeves, Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando.

Support Local Music Night

Deutschland | Lecture with film excerpts, Musikvideos

Music videos and live performances from local musicians

Terrestrial Verses

(Ayeh haye zamini) | Iran 2023 | Drama | R: Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami | FSK: 6

TERRESTRIAL VERSES offers sometimes funny and often shocking insight into the corrupt and arbitrary forms bureaucracy can take in a country whose justice system is governed by strict religious rules.

The Boy And The Heron

(Kimitachi wa dô ikiru ka) | Japan 2023 | Animation, Adventure | R: Hayao Miyazaki

In THE BOY AND THE HERON, Hayao Miyazaki processes his own experiences in the Pacific War and turns it into an almost free associative fantasy world.

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari , m. Live-Musikbegleitung

(Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari) | USA 1919 | Drama, Horror | R: Robert Wiene | FSK: 6

The Zone of Interest , m. Gespräch

USA/Großbritannien/Polen 2023 | Drama, Historical Film | R: Jonathan Glazer

With a color palette oriented on the cool German color scale of Agfa/Orwo, Glazer depicts the life of the family of the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp, Rudolf Höß.

Tongo Saa

(Tongo Saa) | CGO/B/D/BF/Q 2024 | R: Nelson Makengo

Was hast du gestern geträumt, Parajanov? - What Did You Dream Last Night, Parajanov?

D 2024 | Essay Film | R: Faraz Fesharaki

Wings of Desire

(Der Himmel über Berlin) | BRD/Frankreich 1986 | Drama | R: Wim Wenders | FSK: 6

Otto Sander and Brunco Ganz as angels watching over Berlin. Wim Wender‘s poetic film is also a historic document of the city before the fall of the Wall.