We are showing Andrey Paounov's documentary film about the realization of Christo's project "The Floating Piers" as a homage to the artist who died in May.
Film scholar Megumi Hayakawa talks about Disney's colour technique and colour aesthetics, followed by a short film programme featuring some of the most popular titles from the SILLY SYMPHONIES series.
Film scholar Prof. Dr. Joseph Garncarz compares the three German dubbed versions of SCHNEEWITTCHEN UND DIE SIEBEN ZWERGE from the years 1938, 1966 and 1994, followed by a screening of the 1938 dubbed version.
Dubbing actress Alexandra Wilcke, who among other roles has lent her voice to Pocahontas will talk about her work. Followed by a screening of POCAHONTAS.
In our film series Cinema & Couch, which is currently dedicated to the subject of "flight", we show Christian Petzold's BARBARA with a film analytical and psychoanalytic commentary after the screening.
Film students Isadora Paiva, Moritz Hingott and Gabriel Häusler discuss Disney as a global brand and the corporate development of the Disney Studios. Followed by the screening of DUMBO.
In light of the recent catastrophe, we dedicate a film evening to the city of Beirut to highlight its importance as a place of film culture. The proceeds of the evening will be donated to the Metropolis Art Cinema Association.