{"title": "Rafet'in Çocukları", "start": "2026-11-19T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kotti Nachbarschaftsladen", "address": "Adalbertstraße 95a, 10999 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/turkey"], "description": "A film evening at the Kotti Nachbarschaftsladen in the Familiengarten shows the documentary „Rafet´in Çocukları” / “Rafet´s Kinder”. The evening is hosted by Simurg e.V.; the film by Mümin Barış and Reşit Ballıkaya tells the story of Rafet Temur, who lived in exile in Turkey after the 1980 military coup and made Berlin his new home. He devoted himself to children and young people of Turkish migration background, talking with them about psychology, philosophy, art and politics – above all about thinking for themselves. Its themes are immigration, loneliness, cultural differences, family life and longing for „Heimat“; Mümin Barış will be connected online.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rafetin-cocuklar-72755/", "official_url": "https://kotti-berlin.de/Veranstaltung/filmabend-mit-simurg-e-v-rafetin-cocuklari-rafets-kinder/?instance_id=61071", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19bebe7e15514be3528012e679340905d67ed3507388bb044fa86319c3d41b28-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kotti Nachbarschaftsladen", "address": "Adalbertstraße 95a, 10999 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Theater für Kinder", "start": "2026-11-14T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kotti Nachbarschaftsladen", "address": "Adalbertstraße 95a, 10999 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["history/migration", "stage/theatre"], "description": "\"Theater für Kinder\" is a theatre performance by young people at the MosaikEtage. The project \"Eigenart\" comes from Internationale in Kunst e.V.: to mark the 60th anniversary of the recruitment agreement, young people aged 10-14 bring their grandparents' migration history to the stage with self-written texts and acting. Dr. Ayça Kocatürk is responsible for the artistic direction, Kemal Kocatürk for musical education and Yalçın Baykul for theatre education. The association also runs theatre groups for children and young people aged 5 to 16 in weekly sessions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/theater-fur-kinder-72745/", "official_url": "https://kotti-berlin.de/Veranstaltung/theater-fuer-kinder/?instance_id=41800", "image": ""}, {"title": "Kinderkino (mit Zeynep & Eto)", "start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-14T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Ulme 35", "address": "Ulmenallee 35, 14050 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/painting", "film"], "description": "Kinderkino (mit Zeynep & Eto) is a children's cinema where films are watched together. Afterwards, the films serve as inspiration to express yourself artistically in a painting workshop and dive into the colorful world of colors. The event is run by Interkulturanstalten Westend e.V. and takes place at Ulme 35 – Raum für Kunst, Kultur & Begegnung. While the film is shown, a language café for adults runs alongside.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kinderkino-mit-zeynep-eto-26781/", "official_url": "https://interkulturanstalten.de/events/kinderkino-mit-zeynep-eto-2-2026-10-24/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b600b49837ee38255e7f3b478e72bfa43b842ee6fafb408dd9ce76546ff57e2b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Literatur vor Ort: Autorenlesung mit Turgut Altuğ und Tuncay Gary", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-11T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "REDSdeli", "address": "Kreuzbergstraße 10, 10965 Berlin", "price": "Kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading", "society/migration"], "description": "„Literatur vor Ort“ is a joint author reading at the REDSdeli Speisenmeisterei in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Tuncay Gary reads from his book „Mein grünes Niltagebuch“ as well as previously unpublished poems about personal experiences, memories and the search for identity and home. Turgut Altuğ reads from his second book „Von den Baumwollfeldern Anatoliens bis ins Berliner Parlament“, telling of his life between Anatolia and Berlin, of migration, losses and the will to take his own life into his hands. The result is an evening with two authors, personal stories and literary perspectives on origin, paths through life and home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/literatur-vor-ort-autorenlesung-mit-turgut-altug-und-tuncay-72187/", "official_url": "https://roter-baum.berlin/event/literatur-vor-ort-autorenlesung-mit-turgut-altug-und-tuncay-gary/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/417b4dffe9e2417ca04bb08c541ff85baad12c2c7246e1ca5c1f3100dc346758-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Between my Mind and I", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Wolf Kino", "address": "Weserstraße 59, 12045 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film"], "description": "“Rawy presents: Between my Mind and I” is a shorts programme in the Studio of Wolf Kino. Behind it is Rawy, a newly founded collective of passionate film explorers that cultivates a community around independent SWANA (Southwest Asia and North Africa) films through curated pop-up events in iconic arthouse cinemas. The five shorts deal with home, memory and displacement: from exile on the California coast to a time-travel journey to 1930s Palestine and a painful return to an origin point marked by tragedy. They explore the ways we fragment our minds and yearn for comfort in our imaginations, asking: could we ever go back home?", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/between-my-mind-and-i-24780/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/53b09cbe30fc7fa9732d7dcc6694810b060c4dfd9e0be2d4bcb5965fb4937b53-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Under Berlin Film Festival (UBFF) 2026 | Programme #2", "start": "2026-11-13T17:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-13T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Brotfabrik", "address": "Caligariplatz 1, 13086 Berlin", "price": "€7 – €9 (zzgl. VVK)", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "9.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film"], "description": "The Under Berlin Film Festival (UBFF) is an independent, non-profit festival and the Berlin node of the Transterritorial Underground Film Festival. This programme brings together three short films: „Brief Masquerade“ from Mexico tells of Napo, who has lost his joy for life and is taken to the theatre by his friend Togo, where he discovers something that will transform his life. „Salman Wants to Go“ from Türkiye follows Salmane, a Senegalese refugee in Turkey who saves money to reach Europe, is repeatedly beaten back and then disappears, while the film, following his own text, unearths the memories he left behind with the help of his phone. „Where Is Home?“ from Indonesia follows a boy born and raised in prison who grows up in an orphanage, while his mother is drawn back into a world of addiction, absence and instability with little room to become the parent her child needs. Behind the festival are the artistic direction and general production by Peri Azar / Bies Culture (Spain) and the production by Transterritorial Underground Film Festival (Argentina); this year's selection focuses particularly on grief, binarity and human experiences that often remain outside the centre of the narrative.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/under-berlin-film-festival-ubff-2026-programme-2-67589/", "official_url": "https://brotfabrik-berlin.de/veranstaltung/under-berlin-film-festival-ubff-2026-programme-2/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Gesundheitskollektiv", "start": "2026-11-15T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sinema Transtopia", "address": "Lindower Straße 20/22", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/migration"], "description": "An evening with the documentary film “Código Marcos” and the presentation of a book about migration, followed by a talk and a shared meal. Behind the event are the Gesundheitskollektiv Berlin (GeKo), a community-organised health centre in Neukölln, together with the Kunst auf Rezept programme led by Georgina Espasa and Trashumantes, founded by Camilo Baquero Burgos. The film follows Liena, a single Cuban mother living in Spain who is raising two children, one of whom is autistic; she films and directs it herself, showing Marcos’s life through his own eyes and those of his family. The book “Freiheitsgedanken: Erinnerungen, Gedichte und Collagen aus migrantischen Perspektiven” gathers memories, poems and collages that explore migration through individual and collective recollections.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gesundheitskollektiv-31093/", "official_url": "https://sinematranstopia.com/de/common-visions-berlin/gesundheitskollektiv-codigo-marcos-book-release", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6eabf18e18e978fbbc90151df04d3dc66917b10b7e82dcfdceaa5cc75fe3f749-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Buchvorstellung und Gespräch: Barbaros Altuğ Die dunkelste Nacht eines langen Winters", "start": "2026-11-20T21:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-20T23:00:00+01:00", "place": "Eisenherz", "address": "Motzstraße 23, 10777 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/turkey", "society/queer", "literature"], "description": "A book presentation and conversation with Barbaros Altuğ about his new novel, in which a writer living in Berlin investigates the mysterious disappearance of a young officer in Turkey. The novel revolves around social pressure, foreignness, memory and suppressed desire, as well as the suppressed sexual identity and a traumatic experience of violence of its protagonist. Since early September, the social media accounts of the author, who lives in exile in Berlin, have been blocked by the Turkish authorities, amid violence and measures against the LGBTQ* community in Turkey. The conversation is moderated by Alexandra Weltz-Rombach, a filmmaker, curator and producer based in Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchvorstellung-und-gesprach-barbaros-altug-die-dunkelste-na-14675/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1117051d2b9c2b20b301828bcc2bc7f74413ef05d042ebf71de310ef0eb8dcc9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "2m²", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sinema Transtopia", "address": "Lindower Straße 20/22", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["society/migration/diaspora", "film/documentary"], "description": "2m² is a documentary by Volkan Üce about funerals that cross borders. In it, the Turkish-Belgian filmmaker follows undertaker Tayfun, who helps families transfer their deceased between Belgium and Turkey. The film shows religious traditions, bureaucratic hurdles and practical questions surrounding a person's final journey, and keeps discovering the absurd and comic along the way. With dry humour, it asks where a person's last two square metres can find their place when their life is tied to several countries.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/2m2-9972/", "official_url": "https://sinematranstopia.com/en/sinelection/2m2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0657c0972970afeae80c44236b17cd65e8a92210ff189d58b5baafc5c4b1e564-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jetzt leben – Juden in Berlin", "start": "2026-11-14T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeughauskino", "address": "Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/identity"], "description": "Helma Sanders-Brahms' 1994 documentary portrays a Jewish family that immigrated from Odessa to Berlin. In long conversations, father, mother and son reflect on German-Jewish history; sixteen-year-old Leonard speaks openly about belonging, exclusion and responsibility and develops a self-confident relationship to his Jewishness. In the face of right-wing extremist tendencies, he sees his life in Berlin as a deliberate statement. According to Sanders-Brahms, the film avoids folklore, rituals and political statements, asking the viewer to engage long and intensively with three people who came to Berlin from Odessa nine years earlier.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jetzt-leben-juden-in-berlin-12742/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/zeughauskino/vorfuehrung/default-title-14763/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad849b2bfd980c36e4dd5c4c59541a761def315e257f3ba2d5debc3b9866d396-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Buchklub für alle | Fikri Anıl Altıntaş", "start": "2026-11-19T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Eva-Mamlok-Platz 1, 10961 Berlin", "address": "Eva-Mamlok-Platz 1, 10961 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "The Buchklub für alle (book club for everyone) invites you to a reading and conversation, free of charge and without registration. The author and journalist Fikri Anıl Altıntaş, winner of the 2026 Robert Gernhardt Prize, reads from his novel \"Zwischen uns liegt August\" (August Lies Between Us). It tells of an adult son losing his mother, of the everyday routines before her death, and of what the son, at home in Germany, knows of his mother's youth in Turkey. The conversation is moderated by Mareice Kaiser; the audience is invited to listen, ask questions and join the discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchklub-fur-alle-fikri-anl-altntas-2626/", "official_url": "https://www.zlb.de/veranstaltungsuebersicht/buchklub-fuer-alle-fikri-anil-altintas/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d85bc0df24bbd004f5411c7380ce0b1bb159342a2029e44586fcf8a045053c5d-2000.webp"}]}