{"title": "The Librarians", "start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Altstadt", "address": "", "price": "CHF 15, mit PBZ-Abo CHF 10, mit KulturLegi CHF 5", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://eventfrog.ch/the_librarians", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/censorship"], "description": "“The Librarians” is a documentary about librarians, parents and other committed people in the USA who resist books being removed from libraries. It portrays people who stand up for the right to free information despite threats, intimidation and, in some places, even criminalisation. The film was directed by Kim A. Snyder. Afterwards there will be a conversation with the writer Usama Al Shahani and the moderator and expert on children's and young adult literature Claudia Sackl.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/the-librarians-25244/", "official_url": "https://www.pbz.ch/event/freiheitsgeschichten-im-kinoformat-the-librarians/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cb15f1e15d92248d130371d4fcbf815cc0ed1593d20f35d513d45e8eea082a18-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Altstadt", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Freiheitsgeschichten im Kinoformat: Ein Tag ohne Frauen", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "PBZ Bibliothek Oerlikon", "address": "Hofwiesenstrasse 379, 8050 Zürich", "price": "CHF 15, mit PBZ-Abo CHF 10, mit KulturLegi CHF 5", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://eventfrog.ch/ein_tag_ohne_frauen", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/feminism"], "description": "A documentary film evening at the Oerlikon library about the day in 1975 when 90% of Icelandic women brought the country to a standstill. The film 'Ein Tag ohne Frauen' by Pamela Hogan and Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir shows the main protagonists telling the story themselves for the first time: how they refused to work, cook or care for the children – subversive and surprisingly funny. Afterwards there is a talk with experts. The event is part of the series 'PBZ × Let's Doc: Freiheitsgeschichten im Kinoformat', five documentaries about people who want a different future, and includes a non-alcoholic welcome drink from the RamRam Bar.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/freiheitsgeschichten-im-kinoformat-ein-tag-ohne-frauen-73787/", "official_url": "https://www.pbz.ch/event/freiheitsgeschichten-im-kinoformat-ein-tag-ohne-frauen/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/48631c962fca4f963f9d340f7b15d7af64fb2171ac79238ca5ed5d94142ab631-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Let's Doc! – Der Dokumentarfilmmonat", "start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-30T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kulturhaus Helferei", "address": "Kirchgasse 11, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/activism"], "description": "LET'S DOC! – Der Dokumentarfilmmonat is the fourth edition of a documentary film month running from 1 to 30 November 2026 across Switzerland. It is organised by Let's Doc!, which is staging over 400 screenings and encounters with filmmakers at 180 partner venues such as cinemas, libraries, neighbourhood centres, cafés and museums. This year's edition gives a voice to those who rise up against authoritarian tendencies, violence and inequality. The programme ranges from Raoul Peck, who pits Orwell against totalitarianism, to a Russian teacher filming the propaganda at his school, a director who survived an attempted femicide, and Icelandic women on strike for equality.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/lets-doc-der-dokumentarfilmmonat-32015/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}