All Year Round

All Year Round

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From audience favourites and insider tips to documentaries and animated films for children and adults alike, a number of DOK Leipzig films can be seen outside the festival all year round. We will keep you up to date on films that are running in cinemas or available from the comfort of home.
In der Osthalle vom Hauptbahnhof ist eine Kinoleinwand aufgebaut, viele Menschen sitzen auf Stühlen und schauen einen Trailer, in dem eine animiert Taube zu ihrem Nest voller Eier und Gewichten fliegt.
Film screening at Leipzig’s main station 2024
© Lukas Diller

Cinema Releases

These DOK Leipzig films are soon screening in theaters in Germany.
Ein großes Knäul aus einem Dutzend nackten Menschen auf einem Bett, die alle umeinander geschlungen sind
Truth or Dare
Starting in the cinemas: 13/11

Directed by: Maja Classen

Sex-positive encounters, post-lockdown. A group of people explore their non-binary lust, find out where their boundaries are, with no erotic zone taken for granted. Care & curiosity, right now.

/en/film/truth-dare/archive
Eine Wandergesellin steht an einem Straßenrand und hält mit ausgestrecktem Arm den Daumen hoch
Lichter der Straße
Starting in the cinemas: 4/4

Directed by: Anna Friedrich

What does it mean to lead a nomadic life in Germany today? This film explores the potentials of a vagabond existence in a world of settlement permits and garden fences.

https://sonar.film/films/lichter-der-strasse/
Eine kaleidoskop-artige Lichtansammlung, von links kommt ein blauer Hase ins Bild gesprungen
While The Green Grass Grows (Parts 1+6)
Starting in the cinemas: 2/10

Directed by: Peter Mettler

What do we realise when we look back at our life, at the cycle of life and the constant changes of the world? Is the grass really always greener on the other side?

/en/film/while-green-grass-grows/archive
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An illustration of a red sandal with its price tag saying "DOK Leipzig". Next to it the German text "Sommerkino, 26.6.-7.8.2025
Stefan Ibrahim

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