{"title": "„Makellose Helden und passive Opfer?“ Die filmische Rezeption von Rettungswiderstand während der Shoah in Spielfilmen von den 1940er Jahren bis heute", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand", "address": "Stauffenbergstraße 13-14", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/history", "history/holocaust"], "description": "A public lecture at the Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand (German Resistance Memorial Center) on how feature films have depicted aid to and rescue of persecuted Jews during the Shoah. Dr. Nicolas Moll analyses cinema and television films from Europe and the USA from the 1940s to today, with Steven Spielberg's \"Schindler's List\" from 1993 as a landmark in rising public interest. Uta Fröhlich of the Gedenkstätte Stille Helden gives the welcome and moderates, and a discussion follows the talk. The event is part of Berlin Freedom Week 2026; registration by email is requested by 10 November 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/makellose-helden-und-passive-opfer-die-filmische-rezeption-v-22558/", "official_url": "https://www.gdw-berlin.de/angebote/veranstaltungen/veranstaltung/event/1554-makellose-helden-und-passive-opfer-die-filmische-rezeption-von-rettungswiderstand-waehrend-der-shoah-in-spielfilmen-von-den-1940er-jahren-bis-heute", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand", "address": "Stauffenbergstraße 13-14", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Bilder der Verbrecher", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Regenbogenfabrik", "address": "Lausitzer Straße 21a, 10999 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei, Spenden willkommen", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/holocaust"], "description": "„Ein Spezialist“ by Eyal Sivan is a documentary assembled entirely from original footage of the 1961 Eichmann trial in Jerusalem. From around 500 hours of video, of which 350 hours survive today, it builds an absorbing portrait of the defendant Adolf Eichmann, accused of the mass deportation of people, mostly Jews, to the extermination camps. Guided by Hannah Arendt's notion of the „Banalität des Bösen“, the film shows Eichmann not as a monster but as an unremarkable bureaucrat hiding behind procedural rules. The screening is framed by a short introduction and a concluding discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bilder-der-verbrecher-73102/", "official_url": "https://regenbogenfabrik.de/bilder-der-verbrecher/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a408e723b5c698c1dff05acdbc3c83638676695b07f78c56397095a3c45602e6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Ein Spezialist", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bildungswerk Berlin der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung", "address": "Olivaer Platz 16, 10707 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/holocaust"], "description": "Eyal Sivan's film \"Ein Spezialist\" assembles solely original footage from the 1961 Eichmann trial into an intense portrait of the accused. It draws on previously unpublished material from the four trial cameras, of which 350 of the roughly 500 recorded hours survive today. Guided by Hannah Arendt's notion of the \"banality of evil\", the film shows Eichmann not as a monster but as an unremarkable bureaucrat who hides behind procedural rules and filing regulations. It makes visible how organised mass murder could function as an administrative act.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ein-spezialist-21937/", "official_url": "https://calendar.boell.de/de/event/der-prozess-als-bild-adolf-eichmann-vor-gericht-der-film-ein-spezialist", "image": ""}, {"title": "Krakau unter deutscher Besatzung 1939–1945. Geschichte und Erinnerung", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas", "address": "Cora-Berliner-Straße 1, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era"], "description": "A lecture and discussion event about the history of Kraków under German occupation from 1939 to 1945 and the everyday life of the different population groups, including the complete exclusion of the Jewish population, the ghetto established in Podgórze and the concentration camp in Płaszów. It is jointly hosted by the Stiftung Topographie des Terrors, the Deutsches Kulturforum östliches Europa and the Stiftung Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas together with the Deutsch-Polnische Gesellschaft Berlin. Following an introductory talk by Isabel Röskau-Rydel, Edyta Gawron, Stephan Lehnstaedt and Isabel Röskau-Rydel will discuss; the conversation is moderated by Uwe Neumärker. Present-day places and forms of remembrance of the Nazi crimes in Poland's second-largest city are also addressed; the event takes place in German and Polish with simultaneous interpretation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/krakau-unter-deutscher-besatzung-19391945-geschichte-und-eri-28577/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-denkmal.de/aktuelles/krakau-unter-deutscher-besatzung-1939-1945-geschichte-und-erinnerung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f8e01a7188752997003a3a48931e9cf80cb11d7ca882459f51e5e9938ce45d45-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Auf Signal… in den Tod", "start": "2026-11-12T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Dorotheenstädtische Buchhandlung", "address": "Turmstraße 5, 10559 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/holocaust"], "description": "A talk on the deportation of Jews from the Moabit freight station during the Nazi era. Andreas Szagun, a former railway worker who has studied the topic since 1996, discusses the military background of the deportation tracks and the Reichsbahn's thoroughly organised involvement in the Shoah. The creation of the memorial site is also addressed. The event accompanies the exhibition by the association Sie waren Nachbarn e.V. in the display case in front of the Tiergarten town hall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-signal-in-den-tod-22285/", "official_url": "https://www.dorotheenstaedtische.de/event/auf-signal-in-den-tod/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce400ebd39f450db110e2fd764c943bdbfa89f5b6db1c8270813e2766ba40fef-600.webp"}, {"title": "Transport aus dem Paradies | Die Enkelinnen", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus der Wannseekonferenz", "address": "Am Großen Wannsee 58, 14109 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/historical-drama", "history/holocaust"], "description": "A matinee combining a screening of „Transport aus dem Paradies“ with the ensuing talk „Die Enkelinnen“. The multi-award-winning Czechoslovak film, directed by Zbyněk Brynych in 1962, is based on Arnošt Lustig's story „Nacht und Hoffnung“ and is set in 1944 in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, where the Nazis had a propaganda film made that pretended a normal camp life with fulfilling work and rich cultural activity, while all participants were afterwards deported to the Auschwitz extermination camp, to which the title bitterly ironicly alludes. In the talk, Eva Lustigová, daughter of Arnošt Lustig, and Jacqueline Gies, granddaughter of the personal secretary of Karl Hermann Frank, a key figure of the Nazi terror in the so-called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, speak, moderated by Aya Zarfati and Dr. Wolfgang Schwarz. The event is a cooperation of the Gedenk- und Bildungsstätte Haus der Wannsee-Konferenz with the Arnošt Lustig Stiftungsfonds, the Kulturreferat für die böhmischen Länder im Adalbert Stifter Verein, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Berlin and the Czech Centre Berlin, funded by the Deutsch-Tschechischer Zukunftsfonds.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/transport-aus-dem-paradies-die-enkelinnen-12040/", "official_url": "https://www.ghwk.de/de/termine/termin/transport-aus-dem-paradies-die-enkelinnen", "image": "https://noky.io/images/acd4478464de2bf7ee35d38e4781dc246c97ef81b488ce2ac6f8820f1c1d86bc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mein Berlin - ein Ort mit Gedächtnis?", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "KulturMarktHalle", "address": "Hanns-Eisler-Straße 93, 10409 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/berlin-bike-berliner-mauertour-mit-dem-fahrrad#/experience/BTM00020101074869526", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/antisemitism"], "description": "\"Mein Berlin - ein Ort mit Gedächtnis?\" is a film offering an artistic and journalistic approach to the uncertainty that many Berlin Jews have experienced since October 7, 2023. It portraits six Jewish people living in Berlin without showing their faces; the renunciation of identifiability is both a protective measure and part of the artistic concept. The camera stays close but never revealing, observing movements, gestures and living spaces, showing apartments, workplaces, family objects and favorite places in the city. At a time when antisemitism is becoming visible and more radical again in Germany, the film looks not only at those affected but also at the majority society – at its reactions, withheld empathy, distance and silence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/mein-berlin-ein-ort-mit-gedachtnis-20445/", "official_url": "https://www.kulturmarkthalle.berlin/event-details/film-mein-berlin-ein-ort-mit-gedachtnis", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f73b455b1470f0057773d4f06131c621ad7cc9ce52444fb1b8938abe5476a194-1200.webp"}, {"title": "ZEIT-Recherchen: War Opa ein Nazi?", "start": "2026-11-09T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berliner Ensemble", "address": "Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1, 10117 Berlin", "price": "16/9 EURO", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "16.00", "tickets_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/stefan-juergens-bram-stokers-dracula/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era"], "description": "\"ZEIT-Recherchen: War Opa ein Nazi?\" is a talk as part of a discourse event on the anniversary of the November pogroms of 1938. Caterina Lobenstein speaks with Götz Aly and Christian Staas, in cooperation with DIE ZEIT. Millions of Germans were in the Wehrmacht and the NSDAP, yet many of their descendants knew nothing about it; recently anyone can search the membership files for relatives with just a few clicks. The discussion asks what looking into one's own family reveals about German culture of remembrance, when coming to terms with the past becomes honest confrontation or merely a soothing ritual, and how remembrance changes as more Germans have no personal connection to the Nazi era.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zeit-recherchen-war-opa-ein-nazi-3781/", "official_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/zeit-recherchen-war-opa-ein-nazi", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75b21b28fad8ef289a588522ebde26e73b59e215f54fa8e020ae894cc2067f44-600.webp"}, {"title": "Queer und jüdisch im \"Dritten Reich\" und darüber hinaus", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Mitte Museum", "address": "Pankstraße 47, 13357 Berlin", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "religion/jewish", "society/queer"], "description": "Mitte Museum hosts an evening of talks about people who were both queer and Jewish. Four speakers shed light on Jewish-queer life stories between 1933 and 1945 and beyond, from Gertrude Sandmann to gay and lesbian Jews in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. Paige Harouse, Hani Esther Indictor Portner, Jake Schneider and Rafael Nasemann present their topics, including the remembrance project \"Queere Held*innen\". A shared exchange follows; the event takes place in spoken German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-und-judisch-im-dritten-reich-und-daruber-hinaus-12330/", "official_url": "https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/veranstaltung/2026/queer-und-juedisch-im-dritten-reich-und-darueber-hinaus", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e87ba75a48aad48550b6a7857f4cba5182c7ffc54c5048e82c91b74627345947-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Krakau unter deutscher Besatzung 1939–1945. Geschichte und Erinnerung", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Topographie des Terrors", "address": "Niederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A panel discussion with a lecture on the history of Kraków under German occupation from 1939 to 1945 and how it is remembered today. Isabel Röskau-Rydel gives the introductory lecture; Edyta Gawron, Stephan Lehnstaedt and Isabel Röskau-Rydel take part in the panel, moderated by Uwe Neumärker. The event sheds light on the everyday life of the various population groups under German civil administration, the persecution of the Jewish population, the ghetto in Podgórze and the Płaszów concentration camp, and the annihilation of the Jewish population and the intellectual elite. It also looks at present-day places and forms of remembrance of the Nazi crimes in Poland's second-largest city.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/krakau-unter-deutscher-besatzung-19391945-geschichte-und-eri-12691/", "official_url": "https://www.topographie.de/veranstaltungen/detail/krakau-unter-deutscher-besatzung-1939-1945-geschichte-und-erinnerung", "image": ""}, {"title": "Katastrophe – Öffentliche Führung", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Jüdisches Museum", "address": "Lindenstraße 9-14, 10969 Berlin", "price": "Führung 6 €, ermäßigt 3 €", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.jmberlin.de/events/496/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/holocaust"], "description": "A public tour through the permanent exhibition of the Jewish Museum Berlin, focusing on the historical era room „Katastrophe“. Hundreds of decrees issued against Jews between 1933 and 1945 are displayed as an installation on large banners hanging from the ceiling, alongside a map projection showing violent attacks. Objects such as „Judensterne“ and personal documents tell of attempts to flee Germany and of Jewish resistance. An introduction to the museum building's iconic architecture is part of the tour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/katastrophe-offentliche-fuhrung-12093/", "official_url": "https://www.jmberlin.de/oeffentliche-fuehrung-katastrophe-auf-englisch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c9ded4ea9532857846b4999919262e37e2da948a168bf139fa016bbc3462c499-600.webp"}, {"title": "\"Juden morden : Der 9. November und 7. Oktober in welthistorischer Sicht\" - Kapellengespräch mit Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche", "address": "Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/antisemitism"], "description": "A chapel talk at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche on the connection between the commemoration of the October 7 massacre and the November 9, 1938 pogrom night in world-historical perspective. It addresses how the belief that pogroms ended with the founding of Israel and that Jews can live safely in Germany has proven an illusion. The talk is led by the renowned historian and publicist Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn, a leading expert on international politics and German-Jewish relations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/juden-morden-der-9-november-und-7-oktober-in-welthistorische-28166/", "official_url": "https://www.gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de/programm/veranstaltungsueberblick/veranstaltung/49839981?cHash=74d0e677af934672aaf9c582b2999fe1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e308f91e8a2de0ef7f5feae4e3e40ba1abca90831315cc8598b0e7c0d606a23a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Das Himmler-Projekt", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeughauskino", "address": "Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://booking.cinetixx.de/frontend/index.html?cinemaId=1836256128&showId=3640078854&bgswitch=false&resize=false#/eventList/1836256128/event/3640078854", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "„Das Himmler-Projekt“ is a documentary in which actor Manfred Zapatka, at a lectern, reads the transcript of a speech by Heinrich Himmler before 92 SS officers, created from the original audio recording. The secret speeches from Posen are known today because they openly speak of the murder of Jews, Soviet prisoners of war and forced labourers. Director Romuald Karmakar confines himself to a few changes of shot size and camera perspective. Film historian Tilman Schumacher introduces the screening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/das-himmler-projekt-10168/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/zeughauskino/vorfuehrung/default-title-14835/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5ab2562a095cffcf263ea675461eb4c7157d91a6f96eaa30011fddb6993d3b17-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Zwischen Herkunft und neuem Zuhause", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Dokumentationszentrum)", "address": "Bernauer Straße 111, 13355 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/migration"], "description": "The film „Die noch unbekannten Tage“ by filmmaker Jola Wieczorek is a cinematic journey of remembrance into the 1980s. At its center is the story of her family and their emigration from Poland to Austria. The filmmaker asks how a key event in her own family might have turned out differently and what it would be like to look at the details of the past today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zwischen-herkunft-und-neuem-zuhause-11960/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-berliner-mauer/besuch/programm/zwischen-herkunft-und-neuem-zuhause?date=2026-11-10T18%3A00%3A00%2B0100", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69f4f1336e055102790bff38eb82a5e89baad1ca2c3b80be395c5541c6149b06-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Block 10", "start": "2026-11-05T19:45:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Delphi LUX", "address": "Kantstraße 10, 10623 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.yorck.de/checkout/seats?sessionid=1001-90535", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/historical-drama", "history/holocaust"], "description": "BLOCK 10 is a historical drama about Block 10 at Auschwitz, where from 1943 the SS imprisoned Jewish women for medical experiments. Marcus O. Rosenmüller directs from a screenplay by Dr. Alice Brauner, with Axel Prahl, Christian Berkel and Bibiana Beglau among the cast. At its centre is the Jewish prisoner doctor Dr. Maximilian Samuel, forced to assist in the procedures to save his daughter from death. Told from the women's perspective, the film depicts violence, survival and the question of what humanity means under inhumane conditions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/block-10-48473/", "official_url": "https://www.camino-film.com/filme/block10/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/117ff1909c67528b79be0d73dbe8022d8afc31825191934331b04eb9368e5ec7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Wider das Vergessen – Gedenken an die Reichspogromnacht", "start": "2026-11-09T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Evangelisches Gemeindezentrum Hellersdorf", "address": "Glauchauer Straße 7, 12627 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "occasion/memorial"], "description": "\"Wider das Vergessen - Gedenken an die Reichspogromnacht\" is a joint walk to Stolpersteine, where a rose is laid down in remembrance. The invitation comes from the Protestant congregation, which sets a sign against antisemitism with this walk. The small memorial plaques set into the pavement recall the fate of people who were persecuted, displaced or murdered during the Nazi era. This year the walk turns to the Stolpersteine in Biesdorf to learn more about the history of the people and families they commemorate; the walking distance is about 3 km, and public transport is used.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wider-das-vergessen-gedenken-an-die-reichspogromnacht-72362/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8ef0707e0562289007c8912d8be506ecac48a4e8f479d5d15ff23f7e5609d059-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Die Möllner Briefe", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Das Weite Theater", "address": "Parkaue 23, 10367 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt kostenfrei, um Spende wird gebeten", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "A screening of „Die Möllner Briefe“ followed by a talk with filmmaker Martina Priessner. The film follows İbrahim Arslan, who survived the racist arson attack in Mölln in 1992 as a seven-year-old, losing his sister, cousin and grandmother. He explores hundreds of letters of solidarity sent to those affected, which never arrived and were only discovered in an archive almost three decades later. The film portrays the survivors' lasting trauma and also reveals the great solidarity of which the victims knew nothing at the time.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-mollner-briefe-3819/", "official_url": "https://www.das-weite-theater.de/event/filmvorfuehrung-die-moellner-briefe-gespraech-mit-filmemacherin-martina-priessner/?perf=2026-11-06_18:00", "image": "https://noky.io/images/952a4f79a65b533ad2171fef892d2a91eb674343ca91dc74756b7e4454d46d7a-2000.webp"}]}