1940, World War II. Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, Canada, and France are surrounded by the German army. 400,000 men are stranded on the dunes of Dunkirk. But when they couldn’t get home, home came to them. During the largest evacuation in military history, codenamed Operation Dynamo, 700 civilian boats came to their heroic rescue. From acclaimed director Christopher Nolan (Inception, Interstellar) comes one of the most anticipated films of the year 2017.
Dunkirk Dunkirk
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The Penguin Lessons The Penguin Lessons
Peter Cattaneo
Thursday, 22. 05. 2025 / 17:45 / Main Hall
This moving dramedy about the unlikely friendship between a cynical Englishman and an adorable penguin was adapted by Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) from a true story.
Dahomey Dahomey
Mati Diop
Thursday, 22. 05. 2025 / 18:15 / Small Hall
A poetic documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop gives voice to artefacts returning from exile in France to their homeland, Benin, and listens to young people as they discuss the significance of this historic event.
The Shrouds The Shrouds
David Cronenberg
Thursday, 22. 05. 2025 / 20:10 / Main Hall
A dark but also humorous film about the corporeality of mourning, made by David Cronenberg after the death of his wife of many years. Starring Vincent Cassel as the director’s alter ego.