Jenseits der blauen Grenze (2024)
Aug
24
6:30 PM18:30

Jenseits der blauen Grenze (2024)

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GDR, August 1989: Hanna and Andreas became a target of the secret police and had to give up their plans for their future studies and desired professions. Instead, they face arbitrariness, mistrust and reprisals. Their only chance for a self-determined life lies in fleeing across the Baltic Sea. Fifty kilometers of water separate them from freedom - and only a thin connecting rope around their wrists saves them from absolute loneliness.

Drama; 1h 42 mins; FSK 12 / M (Mature audiences)

  • Awards: 2 wins

  • Director: Sarah Neumann

  • Writers: Sarah Neumann

  • Stars: Lena Urzendowsky, Willi Geitmann, Jannis Veihelmann

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Grüsse vom Mars / Greetings from Mars (2024)
Sep
28
6:30 PM18:30

Grüsse vom Mars / Greetings from Mars (2024)

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A young Autistic boy and his two siblings have to stay for 4 weeks with their grandparents while their mother is away. Because of his unique abilities and interest in space missions, he turns his stay at his grandparents’ farm into a mission to a distant planet.

Family, Comedy, Drama, Family; 1h 25 mins; FSK 6+ / PG (Parental Guidance)

  • Awards: 3 wins, 2 nominations

  • Director: Sarah Winkenstette

  • Writers: Sebastian Grusnick, Thomas Möller

  • Stars: Theo Kretschmer, Lilli Lacher, Anton Noltensmeier

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Karla (2025)
Oct
26
6:30 PM18:30

Karla (2025)

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This award-winning German drama based on a true story about a young girl taking her father to court. Munich, 1962. A twelve-year old girl seeks justice as she makes serious accusations against her own father. Judge Lamy supports her in this difficult trial and becomes her most important confidant.

Crime, Drama; 1h 45 mins; FSK 15+ / MA (Mature Audiences)
Warning: This movie contains brutal violence and disturbing sexual content

  • Awards: 9 wins, 3 nominations

  • Director: Christina Tournatzés

  • Writers: Yvonne Görlach

  • Stars: Jonathan Joél Albrecht, Rainer Bock, Ben Braun

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Cleo (2019)
Nov
23
6:30 PM18:30

Cleo (2019)

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Can Cleo turn back time? It seems that misfortune has been haunting her loved ones since she was born. A legendary treasure sounds like the solution to her problems, but Cleo will have to let go of the past.

Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Si-Fi; 1h 39 mins; FSK 6+ / PG (Parental Guidance)

  • Awards: 2 wins, 4 nominations

  • Director: Erik Schmitt

  • Writers: Stefanie Ren, Erik Schmitt

  • Stars: Marleen Lohse, Jeremy Mockridge, Max Mauff

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Curveball - Wir machen die Warheit / Operation Curveball (2020)
Jul
27
6:30 PM18:30

Curveball - Wir machen die Warheit / Operation Curveball (2020)

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The grotesque, at times even surreal, true story of how the Iraq war was started based on nothing but fake intelligence and the involvement of the German government and the German secret service.

Satire, Face, War, History, Thriller; 1h 48 mins; FSK 12 / M (Mature audiences)

  • Awards: 2 wins, 3 nominations

  • Director: Johannes Naber

  • Writers: Oliver Keidel, Johannes Naber

  • Stars: Sebastian Blomberg, Dar Salim, Virgina Kull

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Leif in Concert (2019)
Jun
22
6:30 PM18:30

Leif in Concert (2019)

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This is a declaration of love to music and to that one bar around the corner that everyone knows, that home away from home, where you can be who you are, and where there are no class distinctions.

Comedy, Drama, Music; 1h 49 mins; FSK 0 / no age restrictions

  • Awards: 2 nominations

  • Director: Christian Klandt

  • Writers: Christian Klandt, Christian von Aster

  • Stars: Tilo Prückner, Martin Gottschild, Luise Heyer

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John Cranko / Cranko (2024)
May
25
6:30 PM18:30

John Cranko / Cranko (2024)

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Joachim Lang's biopic about the brilliant dancer and choreographer John Cranko, who left the Royal Ballet in London and found fame in Stuttgart as its great dance creator.

Biography, Drama; 2h 13 mins; FSK 12 / suitable for children 12 and older

  • Awards: 1 win/5 nominations

  • Director: Joachim Lang

  • Writers: Joachim Lang

  • Stars: Sam Riley, Marti Fernandez Paixa, Jason Reilly

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Next Door / Nebenan (2021)
Apr
27
6:30 PM18:30

Next Door / Nebenan (2021)

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This German comedy/drama explores the subjects of gentrification and social inequality in Berlin.

Comedy, Drama; 1h 32mins; FSK 12 / suitable for children 12 and older

  • Awards: 2 wins/3 nominations

  • Director: Daniel Brühl

  • Writers: Daniel Kehlmann und Daniel Brühl

  • Stars: Daniel Brühl, Peter Kurth, Rike Eckermann

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I'm your Man / Ich bin Dein Mensch (2021)
Mar
23
6:30 PM18:30

I'm your Man / Ich bin Dein Mensch (2021)

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In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment: for three weeks, she is to live with a humanoid robot, created to make her happy.

Romantic Comedy, Drama, Artificial Intelligence, SciFi; 1h 48 mins

Please note this movie is R rated / for mature audiences

  • Awards: 10 win/15 nominations

  • Director: Maria Schrader

  • Writers: Jan Schomburg, Maria Schrader, Emma Braslavsky

  • Stars: Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, Sandra Hüller

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A Stasi Comedy / Stasikomödie (2022)
Feb
23
6:30 PM18:30

A Stasi Comedy / Stasikomödie (2022)

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After falling in love with the Nathalie and sleeping with his first target, Corinna, Ludger ends up living two lives - one as an underground poet and one as a Stasi agent - both of which eventually come back to haunt him 30 years later…

Comedy, Drama, Romance; 1h 56 mins, FSK 12 / suitable for children 12 and older

  • Awards: 1 win/5 nominations

  • Director: Leander Haußmann

  • Writers: Leander Haußmann

  • Stars: David Kross, Körg Schüttauf, Anonia Bill

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