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Current Film Series

27. March 2026 - 28. March 2026

Collect Films!

The Collection of Gari Vanisian

Our series Collect Films! focuses on private collectors and independent archives. Filmmaker, curator, author, and translator Vanisian began collecting film copies nearly 15 years ago, at a time when the “digital wave” was sweeping through the cinema, and analog projection technology was being replaced by digital.

28. February 2026 - 21. March 2026

moving history

Festival of Historical Film

Films shape our image of the past. How do films influence our view of history? What narratives do they convey to future generations? These are the questions addressed by the Potsdam festival moving history, whose program can also be seen at the Zeughauskino cinema.

27. February 2026 - 31. March 2026

Unfaithfully Yours

The films of Preston Sturges

Preston Sturges took American cinema by storm. For a few years, audiences were captivated by him and his fast-paced farces before he disappeared from the spotlight just as quickly as he had arrived. Among the greats of classic Hollywood cinema, he was the eccentric prodigy, always two or three steps ahead of the competition.