Weekly overview
26 Aug – 1 Sept
TMDB 73RT 77IMDb 7.3 Cape Fear
Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he made a serious error: he hid a document from his illiterate client that could have gotten him acquitted. Now, the cagey Cady has been released, and he intends to teach Sam Bowden and his family a thing or two about loss.
- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
One Night Only
Two love-starved strangers crash into each other on the one night of the year when single people are allowed to have sex.
- Comedy
- Romance
IMDb 7.0 The Day the Rains Came
A motorcycle gang in post-war Germany wreaks havok on a town, until one of their members begins to have second thoughts after a run-in with the police.
- Crime
- Drama
IMDb 6.2 Becoming Animal
A palpably rendered audiovisual essay draws together the distinct sensibilities of filmmakers Peter Mettler (The End of Time) and Emma Davie (I am Breathing) and philosopher David Abram (The Spell of the Sensuous) to forge a path into the places where humans and animals meet.
- Documentary
IMDb 6.2 Becoming Animal
A palpably rendered audiovisual essay draws together the distinct sensibilities of filmmakers Peter Mettler (The End of Time) and Emma Davie (I am Breathing) and philosopher David Abram (The Spell of the Sensuous) to forge a path into the places where humans and animals meet.
- Documentary
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TMDB 75RT 94IMDb 7.7 Jules and Jim
In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.
- Drama
- Romance
IMDb 6.2 Under the Same Sun
The film is set in the near future, and it looks back on how peace was made in 2013 between Israel and Palestine. It is the story of two businessmen - one Palestinian and one Israeli - who struggle to set up a solar energy company. Both come from societies where there is strong opposition to cooperating with the other, and the film tells how they overcome hostility from within their own families and from the people around them. In the end, they mount a Facebook campaign that brings popular support both to their joint venture and to the peace process. The film was produced by Amir Harel, an Academy Award-nominated Israeli producer, and directed by Sameh Zoabi, a leading Palestinian film-maker.
- Drama
TMDB 66RT 95IMDb 6.9 All Is Lost
During a solo voyage in the Indian Ocean, a veteran mariner awakes to find his vessel taking on water after a collision with a stray shipping container. With his radio and navigation equipment disabled, he sails unknowingly into a violent storm and barely escapes with his life. With any luck, the ocean currents may carry him into a shipping lane -- but, with supplies dwindling and the sharks circling, the sailor is forced to face his own mortality.
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
Object Oriented Democracy
Memory Is an Animal
Filmvorführung und Gespräch mit Regisseur Jeanna Kolesova Film "Memory Is an Animal Which Barks with Various Mouths" (2023)
TMDB 75RT 100IMDb 7.6 Souleymane's Story
As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane recounts his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers, but Souleymane is not ready.
- Drama
TMDB 71RT 88IMDb 7.4 The American Friend
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
- Drama
- Thriller
- Crime
TMDB 78RT 87IMDb 7.6 The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
- Fantasy
- Animation
- Drama
- Science Fiction
Die drei ??? und die Salztote
90 min
Immersive Hörspielveranstaltung in Dolby Atmos. Kino für die Ohren. Niemand weiß, warum die sogenannte Salzhexe vom Salton Sea in Kalifornien vor vielen Jahren plötzlich verschwand. Ist die Frau, die mit Vodoo und Geistersalz ihr Unwesen trieb, damals im See ertrunken? Nun tauchen Briefe der Hexe auf und seltsame Spukerscheinungen rufen die drei ??? auf den Plan. Gemeinsam mit ihrem alten Bekannten Professor Barrister versuchen die Detektive, das Geheimnis der Salztoten zu lüften.
- Crime
TMDB 59IMDb 6.5 The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.
- Drama
IMDb 7.3 Fatherland
In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.
- Drama
- History
Spotlight: Milestones #14
IMDb 6.2 Do You Love Me?
Kira is living her life with the teenage confidence that the world revolves around her. Born and raised in the late Soviet Ukraine, she sees her life predictable and clear. But it doesn't last long. Suddenly, she discovers that her father has a mistress, and her mother knows about it but prefers to remain silent. As Kira's family begins to fall apart —and so does the Soviet State— everything she knew turns out to be an illusion. Kira is searching for love, warmth, and hope for the future, going down a dark path she could not foresee.
- Drama
Das Gewicht der Welt
Film und Gespräch
Models, calculations, samples: the facts about climate change are on the table, but politicians refuse to acknowledge them. Faced with this dilemma, three scientists decide to leave the laboratory and become activists. Maria, Sebastian, and Nana use their knowledge to maintain integrity between emotion and reason.
- Documentary
Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung 35th Anniversary
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