Soundwatch Music Film Festival
The third edition of the Soundwatch Music Film Festival features 15 new music documentaries and a film installation with DJ Set.
View ArticleItalian Film Festival: The Traitor
Acclaimed at the Cannes Film Festival 2019 and presented in theaters on the day of the massacre of Capaci, May 23, "Il traditore" tells the story of the most famous mafia repentant, Tommaso Buscetta,...
View ArticleZebra Poetry Film Festival
Presenting in a competition the best poetry films (co)produced in Germany this fest explores the art genre between poetry, film and new media. For its 10th edition, the fest focuses on poetry films in...
View ArticleCity For Sale: Screening and panel discussion
Documentary City For Sale explores how Berlin's status as "the place to be" has driven up rents and drastically changed neighborhoods. Stay after for a panel discussion with Senator Katrin Lompscher...
View ArticleTolkien Marathon
The Christmas holidays can often be mordor, so why not head to Babylon, who are hosting a marathon of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (extended editions in OV)?
View ArticlePornblicks
Escape the holiday madness and get naughty with us at Lichtblick Kino! We screen PornFilmFestival winner, "The Sad Girls of the Mountains", because nothing beats porn and Glühwein. Followed by a...
View ArticleStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Delphi Lux, Rollberg and Kino International are doing back-to-back screenings (OV and OmU) of the final chapter of the Skywalker saga. They’re sure to sell fast so make no mistake: these are the...
View ArticleRaise the Umbrella
Activists, students and politicians have their say in Evans Chan’s documentary, today screened as part of Gropius Bau’s free Sundays for Hong Kong film series. In English with Chinese subtitles.
View ArticleCiTiZEN KiNO
The XLterrestrials present the latest C-Kino, a live public media and situational cinema series, this time focussing on asymmetrical media and celebrating 20 years of Indymedia - one of the first "open...
View ArticleEXB presents Pornblicks: The Sad Girls From the Mountain
Exberliner and Lichtblick Kino present our annual Christmas Pornblicks with Candy Flip and Theo Meow's homegrown mockumentary "The Sad Girls From the Mountain". Q&A with the directors to follow....
View ArticleJudy comes to Mongay
The much-awaitedJudy Garland biopic, starring Renée Zellweger, is heading straight for Oscar glory and Kino International’s Mongay are doing an advanced screening – bring your singing voice and all the...
View ArticleFleabag live
Rollberg are screening the award-winning show from writer-actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge, live from the Soho Theatre. The one-woman show inspired the BBC’s hit TV series and is an incisive and hilarious...
View ArticleFleabag live
Rollberg are screening the award-winning black comedy show from writer-actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge that inspired the BBC’s hit series. Live from the Soho Theatre in London.
View Articletransmediale 2020 Film and Video Day
The film and video day of transmediale 2020 End to End takes place at HKW on January 30 2020. It includes a feature film, a selection of short films, and lectures, with a focus on online video cultures...
View ArticleUnknown Pleasures Film Festival
This celebration of US indie cinema at Arsenal presents two weeks of hidden gems and critically acclaimed films. The 11th edition kicks off with Kirill Mikhanovsky’s freewheeling comedy "Give Me...
View ArticleKenji Mizoguchi retrospective
Arsenal’s Mizoguchi retrospective continues with 22 films from the great Japanese director. Screened with English subs.
View ArticleHellas Filmbox Berlin: The Greek Film Festival
The motto of the fest’s 5th edition is “Feminine, sunny and blue” and a great many films are in keeping with the central theme of equal rights for women in the workplace, especially in media and politics.
View ArticleLucky 13 for British Shorts
Soak up the British Shorts Film Festival's distinctively flickering audiovisual works with a showcase of influential music videos, commercials and experimental clips in the unique space of Kuppelhalle...
View ArticleUnknown Pleasures Film Festival: Her Smell
Unknown Pleasures Film Festival presents the German premiere of "Her Smell". After excessive 1990s rock superstar Becky Something derails a national tour, she must reckon with her past and recapture...
View ArticleBritish Shorts Opens
The short film festival returns with a variety of exciting, funny and strange shorts from the UK and Ireland. On the opening night at City Kino Wedding, expect drama and comedy spanning between 4:30...
View ArticleEXBlicks: #widerstand
Join us at Lichtblick Kino for a screening of Britta Schoening’s "#widerstand", a portrait of activism seen through three young and very different political activists based in Athens, Vienna and...
View ArticleFinal Girls Berlin Film Festival: Bad Romance
The shorts programme of the horror film fest celebrating women and non-binary filmmakers sees tender feelings transform into something far more sinister. Not all doom and gloom, but expect your fair...
View ArticleFleabag Live
Rollberg are screening the award-winning show from writer-actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge, live from the Soho Theatre in London. The one-woman show inspired the BBC’s hit TV series and is an incisive and...
View ArticleEXBlicks: Coal Country Song
Lemke’s personal documentary about Gerhard Gundermann, "Coal Country Song", is our pick for this month’s EXBlicks. Join us for the screening and subsequent Q&A with the director at Lichtblick Kino.
View ArticleFinal Girls Berlin Film Festival
Final Girls celebrates horror directed and made by female and non-binary filmmakers. It kicks off with shorts programme "Bad Romance", charting the more sinister, sick and toxic side of love. Through...
View ArticleMongay
Mongay give you the lowdown on the queer films selected in this year’s Berlinale. With trailers and clips, they pinpoint you to the mammoth programme’s essentials.
View ArticleTeddy Award Ceremony
The Berlinale’s glitzy queer film awards ceremony is tonight, and the 34th jury will bestow upon one lucky film the Teddy. Make sure to pre-book and stay for the afterparty!
View ArticleCritics' Week: Ivana the Terrible
Director Ivana Mladenović cast herself and her family and friends in "Ivana the Terrible" turning her milieu into her material. "Ivana" is a filmmaker, a fictional character and a documentary mode, a...
View ArticleDAY 2: Sidebar Opening Films Reviewed
The main sidebar sections - Forum, Generation and Panorama - open with a strong selection of films, even if Panorama's is (somewhat uncharacteristically) the weakest...
View ArticleDAY 3: Forum's Experimental Docs
Two experimental docs in Forum are vying for your attention this year, with wildly contrasting results...
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