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Fri 30.10.
30.10. 18:00 – 19:25 Magic Atlas #5C1 Cinémathèque in der naTo During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 18:00 – 19:25 Cinémathèque in der naTo #5C1 Magic Atlas During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Magic Atlas Magic Atlas Xun Sun Singapore International Competition Animated Film Working for 10 years, hundreds of animators have created a whole vast empire of history, philosophy and satire. A fictional dictatorship of camera mosquitos and imprisoned sorcerers. Contains depictions of physical violence, drug-use, child abuse More Details
30.10. 18:00 – 20:08 A Marriage Story #573 Passage Kinos Wintergarten During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 18:00 – 20:08 Passage Kinos Wintergarten #573 A Marriage Story During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar A Marriage Story Strnadovi Helena Třeštíková Czech Republic Hommage: Helena Třeštíková Over three decades, Helena Třestíková observes the seemingly ordinary marriage of Ivana and Vaclav. Until we realize that “ordinary” can only exist for the casual observer. More Details
30.10. 18:00 – 20:00 DOK Neuland: Artist Conversation Kohlrabizirkus Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 18:00 – 20:00 Kohlrabizirkus DOK Neuland: Artist Conversation Free entry Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar
30.10. 18:00 – 19:46 Hotel Utopia #581 UT Connewitz During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 18:00 – 19:46 UT Connewitz #581 Hotel Utopia During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Hotel Utopia Hotel Utopia Julia Groteclaes Germany German Competition Documentary Film An abandoned luxury hotel at a Bulgarian ski resort is supposed to be converted into a co-living space for digital nomads: a business idea which doesn’t factor in the local population. German subtitles More Details
30.10. 19:30 – 20:42 Son of a Bitch Hauptbahnhof Osthalle Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 19:30 – 20:42 Hauptbahnhof Osthalle Son of a Bitch Free entry Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Son of a Bitch O Filho da Puta Erica Maradona, Tania Anaya, Otto Guerra, Sávio Leite Brazil International Competition Animated Film A road movie by foot which coasts on a vibe equal parts crude and tender. Together with Ismael, we set off on a journey whose destination is not where he expected it to be. Contains depictions of murder, physical violence, nudity More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 22:03 When the Sea Was Calm + Letters from the Silenced Country #534 CineStar 5 During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 22:03 CineStar 5 #534 When the Sea Was Calm + Letters from the Silenced Country During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar When the Sea Was Calm When the Sea Was Calm Mamuka Tkeshelashvili Georgia International Competition Animated Film Summer, football, a first infatuation: it’s 1993 in Sukhumi, Georgia, just before everything will change. Touching, poetic memories of carefree days, narrated from exile. Contains depictions of war scenes More Details Letters from the Silenced Country Listy Andrei Kutsila Poland, Lithuania, Germany International Competition Documentary Film A country in which any type of opposition is persecuted and violently put down. Accounts from Belarus tell of sacrifice, solidarity and the human cost of resistance. Contains mentions of death Contains depictions of physical violence More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 22:53 Cold River: I Am in Leipzig #5B1 Schauburg During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 22:53 Schauburg #5B1 Cold River: I Am in Leipzig During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Cold River: I Am in Leipzig Lěng Shuǐ Jiāng: Wǒ Zài Lái Bǐ Xī Haiguang Li China, Germany German Competition Documentary Film Haiguang dreams – of his late grandmother, his hometown of Lěng Shuǐ Jiāng, his art and his job at a wholesale warehouse in Leipzig. But Haiguang doesn’t just dream. He also films. German subtitles More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 22:03 Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava #514 CineStar 2 During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 22:03 CineStar 2 #514 Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava Em bé đồng bóng, em bé ngạo nghễ và em bé đau lòng Nhat Quang Nong Vietnam, South Korea Audience Competition A gay son, a neurodivergent daughter and their conservative mother. When Quang’s sister gets pregnant out of the blue, the three of them must now attempt to mend broken bonds. Contains mentions of mental health conditions German subtitles More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 21:47 Closure Polnisches Institut Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 21:47 Polnisches Institut Closure Free entry Free entry During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Closure Bez końca Michał Marczak Poland Audience Competition 16-year-old Krzysztof was last seen on a bridge over Poland‘s Vistula River. After he goes missing, his father plunges into a relentless search in the water. A study of unresolved grief. Contains mentions of violence against animals, mental health conditions, suicide Contains depictions of death, mental health conditions, violence against animals Photosensitivity warning More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 22:14 Animation Night: Outta Space #5A2 Schaubühne Lindenfels During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 22:14 Schaubühne Lindenfels #5A2 Animation Night: Outta Space During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Moon Flight Holdmese Sándor Reisenbüchler Hungary Animation Night What if our moon is an abandoned spaceship? Hypnotic collages of organic shapes explore the “hollow moon” hypothesis, evoking the liquid light shows of the 1960s. Photosensitivity warning More Details Black Rain Black Rain Semiconductor UK Animation Night Far removed from carefully staged glossy images: A raw, glitch-like view of space, generated from unprocessed still and moving image data from a NASA solar mission. Photosensitivity warning More Details World World Jordan Belson USA Animation Night Nebulous gaseous spheres melt into membranes, while the spark of life condenses into a super-mind. The birth of a world as a bio-astronomical event. Photosensitivity warning More Details Galaxies Galaxies Lillian F. Schwartz USA Animation Night A pioneer of computer animation transforms NASA’s galaxy simulations into hypnotic images. Using colour, distortion and superimposition, Lillian Schwartz distils data into visionary art. Photosensitivity warning More Details Green Planet La planète verte Piotr Kamler France Animation Night A sandy desert planet, 28 trillion kilometres from earth. Its inhabitants live without sunlight, produce time and love music. A masterful sand animation. More Details White Hole White Hole Toshio Matsumoto Japan Animation Night Video synthesizers and intensive image processing create a hypnotical and abstract journey through the vast expanse of the universe where the boundaries between space, time and consciousness become blurred. Photosensitivity warning More Details Swarm Swarm Kamil Czapiga / Cosmodernism Poland Animation Night All points of reference are lost in this miniature cosmos of oil, dyed water and magnetic liquids. Infinite space is mirrored on the smallest scale. Microchemical retrofuturism. More Details Cosmonauts Cosmonauts Leo Černic Slovenia, Italy Animation Night Three lonely people gradually come to terms with their needs on board a pink rocket on its way towards tenderness. A sexy journey full of touching encounters and warm-hearted humour. Contains depictions of nudity More Details
30.10. 20:00 – 22:50 Xiangzidian Village: The Stage #564 Passage Kinos Astoria During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:00 – 22:50 Passage Kinos Astoria #564 Xiangzidian Village: The Stage During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Xiangzidian Village: The Stage Xiangzidian: Wutai Hu Sanshou China International Competition Documentary Film Full of quiet beauty and novelistic detail, this longitudinal study of a highway being built in northern China archives the memories of a community as tradition gives way to modernity. More Details
30.10. 20:30 – 22:11 The Snake Charmer #5D1 Kinobar Prager Frühling During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:30 – 22:11 Kinobar Prager Frühling #5D1 The Snake Charmer During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar The Snake Charmer The Snake Charmer Jonathan Omer Mizrahi Germany German Competition Documentary Film Beyond the lush fields, the area of destruction begins. Thai labourer work in the Israeli fields on the border with Gaza. A robot snake evokes a false sense of security. Contains mentions of physical violence, war scenes Contains depictions of death German subtitles More Details
30.10. 20:30 – 22:32 Holy Wood Dust #524 CineStar 4 During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:30 – 22:32 CineStar 4 #524 Holy Wood Dust During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Holy Wood Dust Holy Wood Dust Victor Kossakovsky Italy, Spain, Germany Audience Competition A tree is cut down just in order to be disposed of later. What does it feel and think? Victor Kossakovsky and renowned botanist Stefano Mancuso take us on a journey into the world of trees. German subtitles More Details
30.10. 20:30 – 22:37 this, too, will be liquid & Atlas of Disappearance #544 CineStar 6 During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 20:30 – 22:37 CineStar 6 #544 this, too, will be liquid & Atlas of Disappearance During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar this, too, will be liquid this, too, will be liquid Karolina Malwina Gruschka Austria International Competition Animated Film All bodies are made of water – and the water around us keeps rising. A poetic-meditative experiment in black-and-white that blends biography and melting glaciers. Photosensitivity warning German subtitles More Details Atlas of Disappearance Atlas de la Desaparición Manuel Correa Spain, Norway Positions The Franco Regime had over 33,000 bodies secretly transferred to Valle de los Caídos. Three families are looking for relatives. Archives, maps and forensics trace a topography of terror. Contains mentions of murder, death German subtitles More Details
30.10. 21:00 – 21:51 Prelude and Fugues - The Wood Thrush #574 Passage Kinos Wintergarten During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 21:00 – 21:51 Passage Kinos Wintergarten #574 Prelude and Fugues - The Wood Thrush During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Prelude and Fugues – The Wood Thrush Prélude et fugues – La grive des bois Pierre Hébert Canada International Competition Animated Film Five animated fugues dedicated to a sound designer friend. Transformed natural sounds and fluttering bundles of scratched lines form this choreography that entices you to listen closely. Photosensitivity warning More Details
30.10. 21:00 – 22:39 Auber 89 #5C2 Cinémathèque in der naTo During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 21:00 – 22:39 Cinémathèque in der naTo #5C2 Auber 89 During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Auber 89 Auber 89 Giuseppe Schillaci France, Italy International Competition Documentary Film Aubervilliers, a Parisian working-class suburb, in the 1980s: Fatsah Bouyahmed, then in his teens, recalls the past and revives solidarity-filled life stories from the archive footage. More Details
30.10. 21:00 – 22:36 Kindesmutter #582 UT Connewitz During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes 21:00 – 22:36 UT Connewitz #582 Kindesmutter During Checkout you can apply discounts, your accreditation or season passes Calendar Kindesmutter Kindesmutter Konrad Schlaich Germany German Competition Documentary Film Fokus Ost Anne (36) lives a life of chaos. Her daughter Leonie (14) is also at risk of sliding into drug addiction. Can Anne support her and be a better role model? An involving portrait. Contains mentions of addiction, death, drug-use More Details