Program 2026
| Thu 10 Sept Luru Kino | |
| 7 PM | Opening film DEATH AND LIFE MADALENA BR/PT 2025, D: Guto Parente, C: Noá Bonoba, Tavinho Teixeira, Nataly Rocha, 85’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 9 PM | DRINKING AND DRIVING CA 2026, D: Avalon Fast, Jillian Frank, C: Avalon Fast, Jillian Frank, Ethan Hawksworth, 105’, englisch OV, DCP |
| Fr 11 Sept UT Connewitz | |
| 8 PM | Vertonung FM Einheit vertont KOSMISCHE REISE SU 1936, D: Wassili Schurawljow, C: Sergei Komarow, Xenija Moskalenko, Wassili Gaponenko, 70’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Sat 12 Sept Luru Kino | |
| 2 PM | DRY LEAF DE/GE 2025, D: Alexandre Koberidze, C: David Koberidze, Irina Chelidze, Giorgi Bochorishvili, OV with english subtitles, 186’, DCP |
| 6 PM | KAMAL ALJAFARI | History without images, images without history WITH HASAN IN GAZA PS/DE/FR/QA 2025, D: Kamal Aljafari, 106’, OV with english subtitles, DCP In presence of Flavia Mazzarino |
| 8 PM | KAMAL ALJAFARI | Geschichte ohne Bilder, Bilder ohne Geschichte A FIDAI FILM PS/DE/QA/BR/FR 2025, D: Kamal Aljafari, 78’, OV with english subtitles, DCP In presence of Flavia Mazzarino |
| 10 PM | GHOST IN THE CELL ID/KR 2026, D: Joko Anwar, C: Abimana Aryasatya, Endy Arfian, Bront Palarae, 107’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Sun 13 Sept Schaubühne Lindenfels | |
| 3 PM | FRAUEN IN BERLIN DDR 1981, D: Chetna Vora, 142’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 7 PM | In between worlds – films of EWELINA ROSINSKA PEDRAS INSTÁVEIS DE/PL 2024, D: Ewelina Rosinska, 25’, DCP ASHES BY NAME IS MAN DE 2023, D: Ewelina Rosinska, 20’, DCP EARTH IN THE MOUTH PL/DE 2020, D: Ewelina Rosinska, 20’, DCP |
| 9 PM | FINDING WORDS The unadorned, humanistic documentaries of Nurith Aviv VATERS LAND FR/DE 2002, D: Nurith Aviv, 30’, OV with english subtitles, DCP FROM LANGUAGE TO LANGUAGE FR/DE/IL 2004, D: Nurith Aviv, 55’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Mo 14 Sept Schaubühne Lindenfels | |
| 7 PM | THE KARTLI KINGDOM GE/FR/QA, D: Tamar Kalandadze & Julien Pebrel, 104’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 9 PM | FINDING WORDS The unadorned, humanistic documentaries of Nurith Aviv SIGNER FR/IL 2018, D: Nurith Aviv, 60’, OV with english subtitles, DCP HER PORTRAIT, MY PORTRAIT FR 2026, D: Nurith Aviv, 15’, without dialogue |
| Tue 15 Sept Schaubühne Lindenfels | |
| 7 PM | MARE’S NEST GB/FR/CA 2025, D: Ben Rivers, C: Moon Guo Barker, 98’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 9 PM | FINDING WORDS The unadorned, humanistic documentaries of Nurith Aviv PRÉNOMS FR 2026, D: Nurith Aviv, 82’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Mi 16 Sept Milieukino im Rabet | |
| 3 PM | Films by Juri Norstein HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG SU 1975, D: Juri Norstein, 11’, File TALE OF TALES SU 1979, D: Juri Norstein, 29’, File |
| 5 PM | LINIE 1 DE 1988, D: Reinhard Hauff, C: Inka Victoria Groetschel, Rainer Strecker, Hark Bohm, 99’, german OV, 35mm |
| UT Connewitz | |
| 18:30 Uhr | SCENARIO DE 2026, D: Marie Wilke, 91’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 21:00 Uhr | IF PIGEONS TURNED TO GOLD CZ/SK 2026, D: Pepa Lubojacki, 110’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Do 17 Sept Milieukino im Rabet | |
| 3 PM | KAIJU-Kino GB 60er, 80’, german Version, 35mm |
| 5 PM | Outside in the cinema: short films from sixpackfilm TAPP UND TASTKINO AT 1968, R: VALIE EXPORT , 2’, File EIN SCHLAUCHBOOT UND AUSTERN AT 1985, R: Ashley Hans Scheirl, Ursula Pürrer, 5’, File ASTOR PLACE US 1997, R: Eve Heller, 10’, File CROSSROAD US 2005, R: Phil Solomon, 5’, File SCHWERELOS AT 2016, R: Jannis Lenz, 9’, File |
| UT Connewitz | |
| 6 PM | 100 SUNSET CA 2025, D: Kunsang Kyirong, C: Tenzin Kunsel, Sonam Choekyi, Tsering Bawa, 99’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| 8 PM | The Art of Ugandan Live Dubbing | VJ Emmy dubs EATEN ALIVE IN UGANDA FORGET THE DIRECTOR, THIS IS EMMY’S CUT! UG/DE 2026, D: Marion Desmaret, 11′, OV with english subtitles, DCP EATEN ALIVE IN UGANDA UG 2026, D: Nabwana I.G.G., C: Alan Hofmanis Ssali, Isaac Newton Kizito, Mwebaza Faridah, 55′, OV with live commentary, File |
| Fri 18 Sept Milieukino at the Rabet | |
| 3 PM | Films by Juri Norstein HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG SU 1975, R: Juri Norstein, 11’, File TALE OF TALES SU 1979, R: Juri Norstein, 29’, File |
| 5 PM | TIMES SQUARE US 1980, R: Allan Moyle, D: Tim Curry, Trini Alvarado, Robin Johnson, 111’, engl. OV, 35mm |
| Luru Kino | |
| 6 PM | Structure, Bodies, Rebellion ARNULF RAINER AT 1960, R: Peter Kubelka, 7’, 16mm START AT 1973, R: Ernst Schmidt jr., 11 sec, DCP HALLO AT 1964, R: Ernst Schmidt jr., 12 sec, DCP DIE KLEINE MASCHINE AT 1977, R: Ernst Schmidt jr., 38 sec, DCP DAS HAPPENING AT 1969-1979, R: Ernst Schmidt jr., 11 sec, DCP 10/65 SELBSTVERSTÜMMELUNG AT 1965, R: Kurt Kren, 5’, DCP DIE GEBURT DER VENUS AT 1970-1972, R: Moucle Blackout, 5’, DCP COUPLES AT/US 1972, R: Maria Lassnig, 9’, DCP REMOTE…REMOTE… AT 1973, R: VALIE EXPORT, 10’, DCP KUGELKOPF AT 1985, R: Mara Mattuschka, 6’, DCP ROUGE ET NOIR AT 1993, R: Linda Christanell, 10’, File SEX AND CRIME AT 1984, R: Ursula Pürrer, Ashley Hans Scheirl, 3’, File GEZACKTES RINNSAL SCHLEICHT SICH SCHAMLOS SCHENKELNÄSSEND AN AT 1985, R: Ursula Pürrer, Ashley Hans Scheirl, 4’, File TV-AQUARIUM AT 1970, R: Peter Weibel, 2’, File ABBILDUNG IST EIN VERBRECHEN AT 1970, R: Peter Weibel, 2’, File ZEITBILD (CLUB 2) AT 1979, R: Peter Weibel, 3’, File GLEICHZEITIG NACKT AT 2024, R: Ursula Pürrer, Ashley Hans Scheirl, 3’, DCP In Anwesenheit von Ursula Pürrer und Dietmar Schwärzler |
| 8 PM | Found Footage, Cakes and Sex EVERYONE DESERVES A SLICE OF THE PIE AT 2025, R: Sasha Pirker, 17’, OV with english subtitles, DCP DER ANGRIFF DES ALFRED EDEL AUF SICH SELBST AT/DE 2025, R: Jan Soldat, 15’, OV with english subtitles, DCP FOLLOW BACK AT/DE 2025, R: Rom Sheratzky, 23’, OV with english subtitles, DCP BLEIFREI 95 DE/AT 2025, R: Emma Hütt, Tina Muffler, 24’, OV with english subtitles, DCP In Anwesenheit von Ursula Pürrer und Dietmar Schwärzler |
| 10 PM | PAST FUTURE CONTINUOUS IR/NO/IT 2025, D: Morteza Ahmadvand, Firouzeh Khosrovani, 80’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Sat 19 Sept Luru Kino | |
| 6 PM | FOREIGN TRAVEL DE 2026, D: Ted Fendt, C: Leonie Rodrian, Florian Model, Alejo Franzetti , 63’, OV with english subtitles, 35mm |
| 8 PM | Light, colour, time – the films of Viktoria Schmid
ROJO ZALJA BLAU AT 2025, 10′, DCP NYC RGB AT/US 2023, 7′, DCP KATHARINAVIKTORIA 2(021) AT 2021, 1′, DCP A PROPOSAL TO PROJECT IN SCOPE AT/LT 2020, 8′, DCP W O W (KODAK) AT 2018, 3′, DCP A TAMA FOR EKTACHROME AT 2016, 1’, DCP A PROPOSAL TO PROJECT IN 4:3 AT 2016, 2′, DCP IT’S A DANCE AT 2014, 2′, DCP KATHARINAVIKTORIA AT 2011, 1′, DCP ACHTUNG / HALLO 35 AT 2010, 2′, 35mm GOLAN AT 2012, 2’, 16mm FOODFILMS AT 2010, 8′, 16mm In presenc of Viktoria Schmid and Dietmar Schwärzler |
| 10 PM | HAIR, PAPER, WATER… BE/FR/VN 2025, D: Nicolas Graux, Truong Minh Quy, 71’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |
| Sun 20 Sept Luru Kino | |
| 7 PM | Ordinary Errors: everything about yourself AND WE ALL SHINE ON US 2006, Michael Robinson, 7’, no dialogue, DCP 2020 AT 2021, Friedl vom Gröller, 2’, no dialogue, DCP POV MEMORY SG/AZ 2023, Igor Smola, 13’, OV with English subtitles, DCP S/T CA 2007, Claudio Caldini, 3’, silent, DCP I CHANGE I AM THE SAME US 1969, Alice Anne Parker, Shelby Kennedy, 1’, no dialogue, DCP I WOULD RATHER BE A STONE HR 2024, Ana Hušman, 24’, OV with English subtitles, DCP EXTRA TERRESTRIAL US 2004, Rhyne Piggott, Ben Russell, 11’, no dialogue, DCP SUPERMAN XK 2002, Sokol Beqiri, 3’, no dialogue, DCP, Lender: Kontakt Collection, Vienna F1GHTING LOOKS DIFFERENT 2 ME NOW Mesa Grande Reservation/US 2022, Fox Maxy, 11’, English OV, DCP |
| 9 PM | OLIVIA AR/GB/ES 2025, D: Sofía Petersen, C: Tina Sconochini, Dario del Carmer, Haro Santana, 126’, OV with english subtitles, DCP |