{"title": "Morichales", "start": "2026-11-13T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "nature/environment"], "description": "The film 'Morichales' by Chris Gude tells of vast gold reserves in Venezuela that lie hidden beneath moriche palm trees, attracting crowds of miners. A narrator travels from remote jungle mines to the banks of the Orinoco River, seeking to understand the uncertain fortunes of the gold miner. His reflections intertwine with illustrations and photochemical paintings that map the extraction and trade of gold in Venezuela. In doing so, the film questions humanity's extractivist relationship with nature.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/morichales-67954/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10780-la-sur-real-colombia-morichales", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0044e6b4bac72c7b66bcfc3ce919a8736fd6bcc03cabe7f322b953efa2002b92-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-13T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "La Sur Real Colombia: Shortfilms", "start": "2026-11-14T22:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film"], "description": "A programme of five short films from Colombia and Guatemala, presented under the title La Sur Real Colombia. It is hosted by the Babylon cinema in Berlin-Mitte. The films deal with, among other things, confusion around the coca shrub, personal stories, a camera test and visions of a brighter future. They screen in their original versions with English subtitles and run 82 minutes in total.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/la-sur-real-colombia-shortfilms-67963/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10788-la-sur-real-colombia-shortfilms", "image": "https://noky.io/images/84f9486578e8ecc229967019d5027390a4348ce099775aa3934d029a36ef13d8-600.webp"}, {"title": "El valor de la palabra", "start": "2026-11-13T18:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/indigenous"], "description": "„La Sur Real Colombia: El valor de la palabra“ is a documentary about the Arhuaco people in Colombia. Made by Marta Rodríguez and Fernando Restrepo, it shows how, amid testimonies of pain, an ancestral wisdom emerges in which the land is a living being, women are weavers of knowledge, and words are the thread that sustains the people's existence. From this comes a reflection on leadership, gender, and the responsibility of weaving the thread of life for future generations. The film is an act of resistance against colonial, religious, and military violence and structural impunity, and a lesson in what it means to defend life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/el-valor-de-la-palabra-67951/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10777-la-sur-real-colombia-el-valor-de-la-palabra", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b8336582407c10a884c5dd066f4de96e1a4e7fed1094791babca245fdda63dc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nuestra voz de tierra, memoria y futuro", "start": "2026-11-14T20:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/indigenous"], "description": "This is a documentary about the struggles of the Indigenous Coconuco community in Cauca, Colombia. Though a royal decree from the 18th century granted it rights to 10,000 hectares of land, by 1971 the community had access to only 1,500. The film by Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva portrays the community's journey from submission to collective organizing. As it explains: for us, the land is not just a piece of hillside, but the root of life, which we defend as the root of our culture.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nuestra-voz-de-tierra-memoria-y-futuro-67961/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10786-la-sur-real-colombia-nuestra-voz-de-tierra-memoria-y-futuro", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d6b0a5708f17d611b7e5ccf46ebcd143297cc791a47b0b2007a0076da571dc4d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Perlenketten, Schilfboote, Körbe", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "4 EUR / ermäßigt 2 EUR", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "„Perlenketten, Schilfboote, Körbe“ (Pearl necklaces, reed boats, baskets) is a film session showing short glimpses into the everyday lives of children in Venezuela, Papua New Guinea and Peru, taking place in Hall 3 on the ground floor of the building. Behind it stands the Humboldt Forum with its series „In eigener Regie“; the children learned filmmaking in workshops in their home villages and show, for example, how to string a pearl necklace, carve a bow and arrow, or fish from a traditional Peruvian reed boat. The films are presented with German voices and guided by a moderator, with a weaving of traditional sitting mats from Papua New Guinea also shown. The event lasts about 45 minutes and is recommended for children aged 5 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/perlenketten-schilfboote-korbe-79946/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/121dfd7e7c4df42fa6443c7684768ee30cae3fdfed29089c2ea885faa726edb2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes", "start": "2026-11-03T22:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "ab 12", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/historical-drama"], "description": "Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes is a feature film about a Spanish conquistador expedition in the 16th century that rafts down the unexplored headwaters of the Amazon in Peru in search of the legendary land of gold, El Dorado. After a mutiny, Don Lope de Aguirre takes command with an iron fist, driving the exhausted party ever deeper into the merciless jungle as he succumbs to boundless megalomania in his quest for wealth, power and a place in history. As nature and the jungle's inhabitants prove hostile, disaster draws inexorably closer. Werner Herzog directed; the cast includes Klaus Kinski, Del Negro, Helena Rojo, Ruy Guerra and Peter Berling.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/aguirre-der-zorn-gottes-9044/", "official_url": "https://www.hoefekino.de/filme/aguirre-der-zorn-gottes-52403/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b05c47722b048230f2480d0d5d008a8aa9a98fbaab77c96f762c5e9f5b45f71-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Materia Prima", "start": "2026-11-01T17:45:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ACUDkino", "address": "Veteranenstraße 21, 10119 Berlin", "price": "Kostenlos / free, keine Anmeldung notwendig / no registration needed", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "The documentary \"Materia Prima – New Energy. Old Powers?\" by Jens Schanze offers a rare insight into Europe's strategies for securing the Bolivian lithium urgently needed for the energy transition. It shows the opposing interests of Europeans seeking to save their automotive industry and Bolivians who want to use the raw material to fight poverty. The present is overshadowed by 500 years of colonial history, and texts from an indigenous chronicler of the 16th century raise the question of whether we are ready for decolonisation. Director Jens Schanze will be present, followed by a panel discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/materia-prima-8520/", "official_url": "https://www.yorck.de/specials/special-screening-materia-prima-new-energy-old-powers", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ef736eac2fe7db9cf405d51e235ade556ad7a894904dd2c60a3b701accd4eea-600.webp"}, {"title": "Dahomey", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeughauskino", "address": "Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["history/colonialism/restitution", "film/documentary", "art"], "description": "The documentary „Dahomey“ follows 26 artworks looted by French colonial troops during their 1892 raid on the Kingdom of Dahomey as they are returned from Paris to Benin. French-Senegalese director Mati Diop lends a voice to the statue of King Ghezo, reflecting on its years of captivity, and shows the conservation inventory and the celebrations accompanying the return. The film truly comes to life in debates among students at the Université d’Abomey-Calavi about restitution, and it was awarded the Golden Bear at the 2024 Berlinale. The introduction is given by Seggen Mikael, a freelance film educator, curator and author.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/dahomey-10165/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/zeughauskino/vorfuehrung/default-title-14833/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/65c540cd01611033249646e5b0ad9f8a0f33ffda6ff4e0268e48ac204c692981-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Las almas ni los ojos", "start": "2026-11-13T19:45:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "The film \"La Sur Real Colombia: Las almas ni los ojos\" [Neither Souls Nor Eyes] tells of Pacho, who fled violence at the age of 15 and spent four decades away from his hometown Anserma. A photograph rekindles his desire to return, and on his homecoming, imagined as an interstellar journey, he searches for what he left behind. The lingering traces of death intertwine with a landscape shaped by rural expressionism, memory, and history. The 2026 film was directed by Canela Reyes and César Alejandro Jaimes, with José Oliveiro Ospina (Pacho).", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/las-almas-ni-los-ojos-67952/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10778-la-sur-real-colombia-las-almas-ni-los-ojos", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0373592d8dd62c0ce53908f2c2c867bbba91993f606c753c91b3b6ca4a68e1f7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Im Kino mit Fiston Mwanza Mujila", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Delphi LUX", "address": "Kantstraße 10, 10623 Berlin", "price": "€ 14", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/science-fiction", "history/colonialism"], "description": "This film screening with an introductory talk features a guest presenting a favorite film in person. It shows «Neptune Frost»: in the hills of Burundi, a group of fugitive coltan miners founds an anticolonialist hacker collective, trying from a camp on a surreal e-waste dump to overthrow the authoritarian regime that exploits the region's natural resources and its people. When an intersex runaway and a fugitive coltan miner find each other through cosmic forces, their bond causes disruptions in the overarching divine circuit. The guest is poet in residence at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/im-kino-mit-fiston-mwanza-mujila-16786/", "official_url": "https://www.deutscheoperberlin.de/de_DE/production/im-kino-mit-fiston-mwanza-mujila.1390442", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f408bee78fa29c476cd866aa84a5b1381bdaec1889026547ae779487caa1d5aa-600.webp"}, {"title": "L’Arbre de l’Authenticité", "start": "2026-11-10T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "fsk - Kino am Oranienplatz", "address": "Segitzdamm 2, 10969 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/colonialism", "nature/climate"], "description": "A film about Yangambi, a biological research station from the Belgian colonial era, where scientific records about the nature of the Congo Basin are found. They show, among other things, how trees respond to climate change. The Congolese rainforests play a central role in the global climate balance. Carried by a poetic text and an immersive soundscape, at the end of the film Lileko, the tree of authenticity, whispers: “My children will be workers in a new climate economy.”", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/larbre-de-lauthenticite-50371/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Von Scham und Geld", "start": "2026-11-01T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "fsk - Kino am Oranienplatz", "address": "Segitzdamm 2, 10969 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama", "society/poverty"], "description": "“Von Scham und Geld” is a feature film by Visar Morina, his third after BABAI and EXIL. It tells of Hatixhe and Shaban, who with their three daughters and the grandmother had to leave their Kosovar village after their brother's betrayal cost them their livelihood. In Pristina, Hatixhe's wealthy sister takes the family in, but the apparent help turns out to be a quiet humiliation: those who give set the rules, those who receive must be grateful. The film, which won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema category at Sundance, takes an unrelenting look at the violence of economic dependencies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/von-scham-und-geld-10261/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7626160e7db5d32b67d8306e7a2eaab627a4aa21bc1292ebf57dac2cd1df3113-2000.webp"}, {"title": "La Sur Real Colombia: Manual para invocar fantasmas", "start": "2026-11-14T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama", "society"], "description": "The film 'La Sur Real Colombia: Manual para invocar fantasmas' [A Manual for Summoning Ghosts] is screening. In an abandoned boarding school in the mountains of Antioquia, a group of actresses reenacts the testimonies of 43 women who have denounced Opus Dei. What begins as a theatrical exercise soon awakens the ghosts of the past. Thirsting for justice, they take control of the camera and the film itself. A talk with the director follows the screening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/la-sur-real-colombia-manual-para-invocar-fantasmas-67957/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10783-la-sur-real-colombia-manual-para-invocar-fantasmas", "image": "https://noky.io/images/83e495e54007f4b26b5247654fafc2bf4af6222559d8e7a9a7b6a52297635735-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Filmmakers Networking - Free entrance", "start": "2026-11-14T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film"], "description": "An open networking gathering for filmmakers and cinema lovers, held at the Babylon cinema as part of a Colombia festival. It brings together this year's festival guests and people from Colombia, Abya Yala, Germany and beyond. It offers a space to share experiences, exchange ideas and explore how independent cinema can cross borders and build connections. It is open to filmmakers, artists, cinema lovers and anyone curious to join the conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/filmmakers-networking-free-entrance-67958/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10791-filmmakers-networking-free-entrance", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0d59047e71e83bc1796ad5712201a5ccef733fca84ba091001fd4f57d3a015bd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "La Salsa Vive", "start": "2026-11-13T21:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["music/world/latin/salsa", "film/documentary/music-documentary"], "description": "La Sur Real Colombia: La Salsa Vive is a documentary about the history of salsa. The film takes audiences on a cinematic journey through salsa's roots in its birthplace, New York, and its evolution in Cali, Colombia, where the genre has become a collective passion that defines the city's identity. Featuring legends such as Rubén Blades, Henry Fiol, Alfredo Linares, Ángel Lebrón and Grupo Niche, Juan Carvajal's film explores how this rhythm has transformed lives. In this way, salsa has become a source of refuge and inspiration for generations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/la-salsa-vive-67955/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/la-sur-real-colombia/10781-la-sur-real-colombia-la-salsa-vive", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dde8b91690dc6a06f1e4296dbd70efc41f91db876944a7bc2d50412c5347da7b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tides of Resistance and Memory - Haiti & Dominican Republic in Short Film", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sinema Transtopia", "address": "Lindower Straße 20/22", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "society/migration"], "description": "A screening of six short films that travel from the mountains of the Dominican Republic to Haitian communities in Cuba and the Dominican Republic. The films by Martine Chartrand, Ricardo Ariel Toribio, Feguenson Hermogéne, Vanessa Beletic, Samuel Suffren and Pamela Bencosme explore how violence, migration and separation continue to shape Haiti and the Dominican Republic to this day. Together they place the knowledge of ancestors, spirituality and communities at the center, becoming a powerful means of preserving identities, processing losses and imagining other futures. The screening is followed by a talk with the filmmakers.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tides-of-resistance-and-memory-haiti-dominican-republic-in-s-24026/", "official_url": "https://sinematranstopia.com/de/interfilm-42/tides-of-resistance-and-memory-haiti-and-dominican-republic-in-short-film", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19a7edcf8f55d9071d5c7459efb5349252dc5b633fc277c80f862102249decff-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Spielautos, Boote, Sitzmatten", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "4 EUR / ermäßigt 2 EUR", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "\"Spielautos, Boote, Sitzmatten\" is a cinema event with short films made by children from Cameroon, Venezuela and Papua New Guinea. The children learned how to make films in workshops in their home towns; the films are shown with German voices, and a moderator guides visitors through the afternoon. Among other things, they show the life of the Ye'kwana on the Amazon: the girls demonstrate how they weave hammocks, and children from Papua New Guinea knot a sitting mat and build a toy car. The films are shown in Hall 3 on the ground floor, last 45 minutes and are recommended for ages 5 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/spielautos-boote-sitzmatten-79952/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/329072667b17b4e52bd272698b1458e2f195168df17fe1002eff0b2ac3f7e045-2000.webp"}]}