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18 August 2018 - 24 September 2023

Glück auf!

Mining in German Film

The film series Glück auf! Mining in German Film shimmies along some of the highlights of German miners' film from the 1920s to the present to address issues of occupational identity and social injustice. This resonates with a conflict that transcends the individual. It is the conflict between society's striving for progress and the nature destroyed by it.

8 September 2023 - 17 September 2023

Our History / Histories - New Cinema of Female Polish Directors

In the last ten years, a generation of female directors has stepped into the limelight in Poland who have made a name for themselves with films of their very own kind. Born between 1973 and 1984, Anna Jadowska, Anna Kazejak, Elwira Niewiera, Katarzyna Rosłaniec, Jagoda Szelc, Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Małgorzata Szumowska and Anna Zamecka have helped shape and in some cases reinvented contemporary Polish cinema.

26 August 2023

Sounds of Berlin

What does Berlin sound like? What sounds and noises does the city and its inhabitants make? What can you hear during the day and what at night? Sounds of Berlin is the motto of this year's Long Night of Museums. We invite you to four short film programs of around one hour, featuring Berlin films shot between the 1930s and the fall of the Berlin Wall, all of which appeal to our ears.