{"title": "The European Dream", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Werkstatt Exilmuseum", "address": "Fasanenstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "8 Euro", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "A documentary screening followed by a conversation at the Exilmuseum. 'The European Dream' is by director Mooly Landesman, the granddaughter of the entrepreneur Julius Klausner. Klausner, owner of the shoe house Leiser, was forced under pressure from the National Socialists to sell the company and flee Germany; he is featured in the exhibition 'Von hier aus'. The film and conversation are in English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-european-dream-12732/", "official_url": "https://exilmuseum.berlin/the-european-dream", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8d83bf754436375ee09f12acff02a043c0705f4345977f857deb596833842c3c-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Werkstatt Exilmuseum", "address": "Fasanenstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The Mad Dog of Europe", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ACUDkino", "address": "Veteranenstraße 21, 10119 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "9.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "THE MAD DOG OF EUROPE is a film about a screenplay that was never made. In 1932, Herman J. Mankiewicz, later famous for Citizen Kane, wrote an anti-Nazi film project depicting the collapse of a German-Jewish family at the start of Hitler's rise to power. Fearful of economic and diplomatic consequences, the Hollywood studios ultimately shelved the visionary script despite several committed attempts to realize it. Director Rubika Shah, who also co-wrote the screenplay, draws parallels between this story and today's political pressure on media and culture.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-mad-dog-of-europe-21426/", "official_url": "https://www.realfictionfilme.de/the-mad-dog-of-europe.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9bb1ddfe8eac38ebb83b0f8c4fb9c715556ba1f2c7c2531fdeb5e8447a89f45d-2000.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": "Civic Engagement Excursion to KulturMarktHalle with Film Screening & Panel Discussion on Antisemitism", "start": "2026-11-09T16:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-09T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "KulturMarktHalle", "address": "Hanns-Eisler-Straße 93, 10409 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era", "society/antisemitism"], "description": "A civic engagement excursion to KulturMarktHalle with a tour of the site, its history and today's activities, followed by a film screening and a panel discussion. It is organized by the civic engagement office of Bard College Berlin; the film shown is „Mein Berlin - Ein Ort mit Gedächtnis“ (with English subtitles), portraying how six Jewish people experienced the city of Berlin in 2025. After the screening, the film's director and the spokesperson on antisemitism and antidiscrimination in Pankow will hold a discussion. The screening and panel mark the anniversary of the 9 November 1938 pogroms against Jewish people in Germany and Austria.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/civic-engagement-excursion-to-kulturmarkthalle-with-film-scr-132449/", "official_url": "https://berlin.bard.edu/events/civic-engagement-excursion-to-kulturmarkthalle-with-film-screening-panel-discussion-on-antisemitism", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dd1335451cdcc36d29dbf4115307f9dc5f2c9f3b58a7652aa02ef6c506116727-2000.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", "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": "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", "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": "Zwischen Herkunft und neuem Zuhause - Welche Spuren hinterlässt eine Ausreise?", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/migration"], "description": "The evening screens the film “Die noch unbekannten Tage”, in which Jola Wieczorek takes us on a cinematic journey of remembrance back to the 1980s. At its centre is the story of her family and their emigration from Poland to Austria. Afterwards, the “Dazwischen-Zimmer” becomes a site of memory-building: a temporary installation with personal objects, letters and stories invites visitors to set memories in motion and talk with one another. A performative reading picks up the stories and objects, and the filmmaker is a guest as well.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zwischen-herkunft-und-neuem-zuhause-welche-spuren-hinterlass-30505/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-berliner-mauer/besuch/programm/zwischen-herkunft-und-neuem-zuhause", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8f328ad84d2f36eacc6bc7bfd5292ee68535938c78a28ea910daadc093ddedb9-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Herzbergmaschine", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ACUDkino", "address": "Veteranenstraße 21, 10119 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "9.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "literature/poetry"], "description": "„Herzbergmaschine“ is a documentary trilogy by Sven Boeck about the Jewish poet Gertrud Kolmar. The first part follows the descriptions of places and paths in Kolmar's letters and searches for them in today's Berlin; the other two parts deal with her sister Hilde Wenzel, who keeps a dream diary in Swiss exile, and her niece Sabina Wenzel, who talks about her aunt and the family in Paraty. The parts tell of Kolmar's forced labour in a Berlin cardboard factory, where she finds the last love of her life, and of the scars and wounds of the survivors. The director will be present; there is a film talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/herzbergmaschine-8526/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8806a0bfb1334185a529cb425c029f7c7dd8b59d5a1b00a580e8c0ec0a9347c4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Mein Berlin - ein Ort mit Gedächtnis?", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-09T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "KulturMarktHalle", "address": "Hanns-Eisler-Straße 93, 10409 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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": "\"Bilder der Verbrecher\" – Filmische Blicke auf Täter im Nationalsozialismus | im RegenbogenKino", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "RegenbogenKino", "address": "Lausitzer Straße 21a, 10999 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei, Spenden willkommen", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "A screening with a short introduction and a following discussion, showing „2 oder 3 Dinge, die ich von ihm weiß“ by director Malte Ludin. The film takes as its starting point the filmmaker's own father, the Nazi diplomat Hanns Ludin, whom Hitler sent in 1941 as envoy to Slovakia to enforce Berlin's interests there, above all the „Endlösung“. After the war Hanns Ludin was handed over, sentenced to death and executed in 1947. Together with his siblings and relatives, the director speaks openly about denial, loyalty and shame within his own family, asking whether the father was a hero and martyr or a criminal.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bilder-der-verbrecher-filmische-blicke-auf-tater-im-national-96879/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7cfd982ec87ccb66a9a6e4d37179fce25438688ff6403db252ab633b51dec5d-600.webp"}, {"title": "2 oder 3 Dinge, die ich von ihm weiß", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00+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", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "The evening shows Malte Ludin's documentary \"2 oder 3 Dinge, die ich von ihm weiß\", framed by a short introduction and a concluding discussion with historian Sophia Schmitz and social scientist Dirk Reinink. In the film, the director approaches his own father, the Nazi diplomat Hanns Ludin, whom Hitler sent to Slovakia in 1941 as envoy to enforce Berlin's interests, above all the \"Final Solution\". Sixty years after the end of the war, the director and his siblings speak openly about repression, loyalty and shame within their family, while relatives embellish, deny or suppress the truth about the father. The film is a rare and unsparing document of how the Nazi past continues to affect later generations and how differently one family can deal with the same history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/2-oder-3-dinge-die-ich-von-ihm-wei-21940/", "official_url": "https://calendar.boell.de/de/event/der-vater-das-schweigen-und-reden-film-2-oder-3-dinge-die-ich-von-ihm-weiss", "image": ""}, {"title": "Kein Land für Niemand", "start": "2026-11-17T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fischerinsel 3, 10179 Berlin", "address": "Fischerinsel 3, 10179 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/migration"], "description": "\"Kein Land für Niemand – Abschottung eines Einwanderungslandes\" is a documentary about Europe's external borders, civic engagement and the stories of refugees. Made by Max Ahrens and Maik Lüdemann, the film asks about the causes of the German migration debate and traces a shift away from protecting refugees towards isolation and deterrence, including a resolution to limit immigration. Guests are members of the Berlin regional group of Medical Solidarity International / Medical Volunteers International, which provides medical humanitarian aid at the EU's external borders. Everyone interested, especially people with a migration background, is invited to a shared cinema evening and discussions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kein-land-fur-niemand-96880/", "official_url": "https://www.kreativhaus-berlin.de/veranstaltungen/inselkino-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75072545ec8dba3d873c16bd9afbc0b227f6ba4352bac5f804013420c149ff48-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Genya", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bundesplatz Studio", "address": "Bundesplatz 14, 10715 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/holocaust"], "description": "„Genya“ is a film premiere: the first screening of a documentary about Yevheniia (Genya) Sydorova, one of the last surviving women of the Ravensbrück concentration camp for women. The event is organized by the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ), which presents the film on the occasion of its 25th anniversary under the motto „KEINE ZEIT ZU VERGESSEN“ (no time to forget). The Ukrainian director Lesya Kharchenko accompanied Genya during the last months of her life, showing how she dealt with violence and loss – memories of her father's execution, her deportation and her forced labor in Germany are part of her story. At its center is the question of whether forgiveness after the unforgivable is possible; afterwards, the director and invited guests discuss the film in a panel talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/genya-79854/", "official_url": "https://www.bundesplatz-kino.de/film.php?mid=4999", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4172e9f6899cf583e6b1d9ada886fa0053b510aeb3dea377414c0073bc5671f5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Einar Schleef – Ich habe kein Deutschland gefunden", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bundesplatz-Kino", "address": "Bundesplatz 14, 10715 Berlin", "price": "€7 – €9 (zzgl. VVK)", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "9.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "stage/theatre"], "description": "The documentary „Einar Schleef – Ich habe kein Deutschland gefunden“ portrays the theater-maker and all-round artist Einar Schleef, who died far too early in 2001, having fled from the East and never arrived in the West. Director Sandra Prechtel composed a richly faceted portrait from historical footage, interviews and archive material of a defiant loner with an enfant terrible reputation. The film tells of theater, the repressive mechanisms of postwar society and, unlike familiar accounts, of German-German reality. It premiered in the Forum of the 2026 Berlinale and won the Documentary Audience Award at the NFF and the CLIO Award 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/einar-schleef-ich-habe-kein-deutschland-gefunden-8525/", "official_url": "https://www.filmgalerie451.de/de/filme/einar-schleef-ich-habe-kein-deutschland-gefunden", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f69baadd571de498be47814603860def6ae0169f7a72db07b098e04de4705e1b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Filme gegen das Vergessen", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kino Toni", "address": "Antonplatz 1 13086 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/historical-drama", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "Films against forgetting: the programme forms part of the seventh Jewish Film Days at the Kino Toni cinema in Berlin-Weißensee. It includes titles such as „Jakob der Lügner“, „Das siebte Kreuz“, „Zwischenfall in Benderath“, „Hotel Polan und seine Gäste“ and two films about the Comedian Harmonists. The week sets a sign against antisemitism, hatred between peoples and the forgetting of history, and is supported by the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. Every screening is followed by a film discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/filme-gegen-das-vergessen-97056/", "official_url": "https://www.rosalux.de/veranstaltung/es_detail/2K6G9/filme-gegen-das-vergessen?cHash=5992eb9d63fe5de026c7309c81d28052", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6a466bebe8a42f5e2bbc284795c74127cb299f3d0c98dd27471ec2f518f2224e-1200.webp"}, {"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", "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"}]}