The film premiered the Locarno Film Festival and won the People's Choice Award at the European academy awards.
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe Vor der Morgenröte
A reflection on the years of exile of famous Austrian Jewish writer Stefan Zweig – from 1936, when he was forced to leave Europe by Nazism, to 1942, when he moved to the Brazilian mountain town of Petropolis.
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I Swear I Swear
Kirk Jones
Monday, 18. 05. 2026 / 17:00 / Main Hall
A direct, moving, and often very funny film about the extraordinary life of John Davidson, an activist raising awareness of Tourette’s syndrome.
Silent Friend Silent Friend
Ildikó Enyedi
Monday, 18. 05. 2026 / 19:40 / Main Hall
A mighty old tree stands in the garden of a German university. Three eras, three human lives, and three clumsy yet sincere attempts at connection: with the world, with nature, and with oneself. A film by Ildikó Enyedi (On Body and Soul).