Darkest Hour Darkest Hour

Joe Wright / USA, United Kingdom / 2017 / 125 min / English, French, German

During the early days of World War II, with the fall of France imminent, Britain faces its darkest hour as the threat of invasion looms. While manoeuvring his political rivals, the newly-appointed British Prime Minister Winston Churchill must confront the ultimate choice: negotiate with Hitler and save the British people at a terrible cost or rally the nation and fight on against incredible odds.

cast Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn, Lily James

festivals, awards Winner of the Golden Globe, BAFTA and Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Gary Oldman).

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Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness

Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis

Wednesday, 10. 09. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall

With disarming wit, the Dalai Lama reflects on balancing millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist traditions with the contemporary values of our globalised society that now struggles to overcome violence and war while standing on the brink of environmental collapse.

The Oslo Trilogy

Love Kjærlighet

Dag Johan Haugerud

Wednesday, 10. 09. 2025 / 18:00 / Main Hall

Sex, Love, and Dreams–not necessarily in that order–are the chapters in the trilogy exploring contemporary relationships, set in modern-day Oslo. In Love, the director invites us to reflect on our desires and expectations regarding sexuality, relationships, and intimacy.

Festival of Migrant Film / Premiere

Yunan Yunan

Ameer Fakher Eldin

Wednesday, 10. 09. 2025 / 20:30 / Main Hall

The Hamburg-based director of Palestinian-Syrian descent places the second instalment of his Homeland trilogy on a small, flood-prone island in the Wadden Sea. This melancholic, mood-driven film about exile and the scars it leaves behind features a charismatic performance by the legendary Hanna Schygulla.