The Beatles’ extraordinary musicianship and charisma made them one of the greatest live bands of all time. Featuring rare and never-before-seen archival footage, Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) captures the exhilaration of the group’s phenomenal rise to fame as well as the toll it took on its members. The documentary feature is followed by a 30 minute concert film of The Beatles’ legendary 1965 performance at Shea Stadium.
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Featuring rare and never-before-seen archival footage, Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) captures the exhilaration of the group’s phenomenal rise to fame as well as the toll it took on its members.
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Festival of Migrant Film
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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.
Additional Screening
The Penguin Lessons The Penguin Lessons
Peter Cattaneo
Thursday, 11. 09. 2025 / 16:10 / 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.
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Thursday, 11. 09. 2025 / 18:30 / 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.