Cynthia Nixon stars as Emily Dickinson in this refined and humorous historical drama about the life of one of America’s greatest poets. Written and directed by Terence Davies, it is a moving portrait of an artist facing stifling patriarchy and Christian morality.
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The Captive La Captive
Chantal Akerman
Monday, 08. 09. 2025 / 20:00 / Main Hall
Chantal Akerman (renowned for the avant-garde classic Jeanne Dielman) adapted Marcel Proust’s fifth book from the In Search of Lost Time cycle into a film that tells the story of a man consumed by obsessive love, whose longing for an impossible perfect union ultimately leads to his downfall.
Sex Sex
Dag Johan Haugerud
Tuesday, 09. 09. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall
Sex, Love and Dreams—not necessarily in that order—are the chapters in a loosely connected trilogy set in contemporary Oslo. In Sex, an intimate conversation between two men sparks a witty and refreshingly honest reflection on sexuality and gender roles in our society.
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Tuesday, 09. 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.