Animationsfilm
Deutschland, USA, Indien 2025
R: Ricard Cussó, Damjan Mitrevski
Mission Santa - Ein Elf rettet Weihnachten
Am Nordpol herrscht Hightech statt Magie: Die Werkstatt des Weihnachtsmanns ist automatisiert, Elfen regieren effizient. Als eine Hackerin Weihnachten bedroht, muss Jungelf Yoyo mit ungewöhnlichen Verbündeten den verschwundenen Weihnachtsmann retten.
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fabrik adventskino
The fabrik becomes an Advent cinema: a cozy, pre-Christmas afternoon for families, friends and neighbors. You can expect a family-friendly movie, warm light, popcorn, mulled wine and a relaxed atmosphere - just arrive and enjoy.
D 2025 Regie: Gregor Schnitzler,
D: Nala, Carla Demmin, Philomena Amari
Bibi Blocksberg - The big witches' meeting
Bibi, Schubia and Flauipaui help out at the witches' convention on the Blocksberg. But chaos breaks out. With courage and creativity, they save the convention.
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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13.12.2514:45 clock
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D 2016 R: Ali Samadi Ahadi
D: Stefan Kurt, Marianne Sägebrecht, Max Herbrechter
PETTERSSON & FINDUS: THE BEST CHRISTMAS EVER
Pettersson and Findus are completely snowed in two days before Christmas. There is nothing left to eat in the house and the Christmas tree is missing. This film shows how it turns out to be the best Christmas ever - thanks to their neighbors.
Animationsfilm
Deutschland, USA, Indien 2025
R: Ricard Cussó, Damjan Mitrevski
Mission Santa - An elf saves Christmas
At the North Pole, high-tech rules instead of magic: Santa's workshop is automated and elves rule efficiently. When a hacker threatens Christmas, Jungelf Yoyo has to rescue the missing Santa Claus with unusual allies.
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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13.12.2517:00 clock
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D 2025 R: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
D: Florian Brückner, Maximilian Schafroth, Matthias Bundschuh
Pumuckl and the big misunderstanding
In Master Eder's workshop lives the cheeky, adventurous goblin Pumuckl, who is always causing trouble. This summer, things go haywire with a turtle, a trip to the countryside and neighbor Burke's birthday - what chaos!
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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14.12.2517:30 clock
09:30 Uhr kommen die Kindergartenkinder
13:30 Uhr kommen die Hortkinder
Barn cinema in Advent: Children's cinema
A movie day full of Christmas magic brings heart, light and community together: The kindergarten children come at 9.30 am, the after-school children at 1.30 pm. Two short films are shown, tags are painted and the first tree in the art-culture-nature barn is decorated
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ERZscheune bei Bauer Ziegs09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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15.12.25 09:30 - 13:30 clock
D: 2025
R: Gregor Schnitzler
D: Nala, Carla Demmin, Philomena Amari
Bibi Blocksberg - The big witches' meeting
Bibi, Schubia and Flauipaui get into chaos at the witches' convention on the Blocksberg when spells go wrong and the older witches behave strangely. With courage and ingenuity, they do everything they can to save the convention.
Animationsfilm USA 2025, Regie: Derek Drymon.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Pirates ahoy!
Dive into a new, exciting adventure with our favorite sponge! SpongeBob ventures into the mysterious depths of the ocean and meets the legendary ghost of the Flying Dutchman - in theaters in 2025!
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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24.12.2510:00 clock
DE/LUX 1997
R: Gerhard Hahn
Zeichentrickfilm
Benjamin Blümchen - His most beautiful adventures
In this big screen adventure, Benjamin Blümchen rescues a cute baby mammoth from the cooking pot, helps the little witch Bibi find her witch book again and, on top of that, takes part in a balloon competition with his best friend Otto against a snooty baron.
Animationsfilm USA 2025 R: Byron Howard, Jared Bush
Zoomania 2
Former crook Nick Wilde and policewoman Judy Hopps want to continue as partners, but get into trouble. Chief Bogo sends them to therapy. Suddenly the poisonous snake Gary De'Snake turns up. Nick and Judy have to go undercover.
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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13.12.2514:30 clock17:15 clock
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D 2025 R: Arne Feldhusen D: Christoph Maria Herbst, Bjarne Mädel, Milena Dreißig
Stromberg - everything as usual again
Two decades after the turbulent times at CAPITOL Insurance, Stromberg & his team meet again. Old conflicts & the influence of the modern working world cause chaos, turning the nostalgic reunion into unexpected confusion.
Animationsfilm USA 2025 R: Byron Howard, Jared Bush
Zoomania 2 (3D)
Former crook Nick Wilde and policewoman Judy Hopps want to continue as partners, but get into trouble. Chief Bogo sends them to therapy. Suddenly the poisonous snake Gary De'Snake turns up. Nick and Judy have to go undercover.
Ukraine 2025
R: Valentyn Shpakov
D: Stanislav Boklan, Yuriy Gorbunov, Anna Kuzina (I)
The Christmas Express
On the Christmas Express, which gets stuck in the snow on Christmas Eve, various passengers transform into an unexpected community by plundering the dining car, while they leave their loneliness behind them at an impromptu feast.
USA 2025, R: Jon M. Chu, D: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana GrandeJonathan Bailey
WICKED: TEIL 2
In den Wäldern kämpft Elphaba für die unterdrückten Tiere, während Glinda in der Smaragdstadt als Symbol des Guten strahlt. Ihre Freundschaft zerbricht, als der Zauberer die Wahrheit verbirgt. Ein aufgebrachter Mob zwingt die beiden zu einem letzten Treffen.
GB/USA 2025
R: Todd Haynes
D: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler
Carol
In the 1950s, Therese dreams of a career as a set designer but feels trapped in an unhappy relationship until she meets Carol and a forbidden love unfolds, while Harge does everything he can to destroy their union.
Norwegen 2025
R: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
D: Flo Fagerli, Sarah Khorami, Lina Larissa Strahl
Mission: Mäusejagd - Chaos unterm Weihnachtsbaum
Eine kleine Mäusefamilie plant ihr beschauliches Weihnachtsfest außerhalb der Stadt, doch ihre Vorfreude wird jäh gestört, als unerwartet große Wesen auftauchen: Menschen.
Short Film Day 2025 The time is now
On the 4th of Advent 2025, the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg presents a short film program with 8 small masterpieces that revolve around the theme of new beginnings, while Helmut, who is celebrating his 60th birthday but is only 57, recognizes the time for change.
D 2025 R: Arne Feldhusen D: Christoph Maria Herbst, Bjarne Mädel, Milena Dreißig
Stromberg - wieder alles wie immer
Zwei Jahrzehnte nach den turbulenten Zeiten bei der CAPITOL-Versicherung treffen sich Stromberg & sein Team wieder. Alte Konflikte & der Einfluss der modernen Arbeitswelt sorgen für Chaos, das die nostalgische Reunion in unerwartetes Durcheinander verwandelt.
D 2025
R: Wolfgang Becker
D: Charly Hübner, Christiane Paul, Leon Ullrich
The hero of Friedrichstrasse station
In the shadow of his over-indebted video store, Micha, once an employee of the Reichsbahn, is confronted by a journalist with his alleged role in the largest mass escape from the GDR, which dramatically changes his tranquil life.
Doku, DE 2025, R: Loraine Blumenthal
D: Thomas „Eichi“ Eichstätt, Thomas Bundu
Something new in the east
Thomas Eichstätt, once a right-wing extremist, now campaigns for tolerance and justice. In the documentary "Im Osten was Neues", his commitment as coach of FC Pio becomes visible. He supports refugee players and shows how change is possible.
Italien/Israel 2024
R: Eran Riklis
D: Golshifteh Farahani, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mina Kavani
Reading Lolita in Tehran
In Tehran, teacher Azar Nafisi secretly gathers female students to read banned Western classics; while Islamic fundamentalists rule, the women discover freedom, hope and the power of their own voices in literature.
USA 2025
R: Ruben Fleischer
D: Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson und Dave Franco
The Incredibles 3 - Now you see me
The four riders have a daring goal: to steal one of the largest diamonds in the world from the hands of a criminal group. With new talents in the team, the plan becomes riskier, but the magic of cohesion could make the difference.
D 2025
R: Fatih Akin
D: Jasper Billerbeck, Diane Kruger, Kian Köppke
Amrum
A 12-year-old boy struggles to survive on Amrum. After the loss of his home in Hamburg and the absence of his father, he is responsible for his depressed mother. In the post-war period, bartering becomes a survival strategy.
Courage to fill the gap 6 short films for seniors
The Capital of Culture series Focus 2025: Generations may have come to an end, but the popular Wednesday cinema morning for senior citizens remains and this month offers a selection of 6 short films curated by the Volkssolidarität Dresden.
USA 2023
R: James Cameron
D: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Giovanni Ribisi
Avatar: Fire And Ash (3D)
Nach dem Umzug ins Wasserreich des Metkayina-Clans müssen Jake + Neytiri sich neuen Bedrohungen stellen, während Miles Quaritch weiterhin auf Rache sinnt. Neytiri trägt die Last des Verlusts ihres Sohnes, während die Feuer-Na'vi neue Konflikte heraufbeschwören
USA 2025/in OmdU
R: Derek Cianfrance
D: Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn
The impostor - Roofman
Jeffrey Manchester, a former army ranger and "roofman", robs fast food restaurants to provide for his family. After his arrest, he plans his escape in prison, which leads him to a toy store where his life changes.
USA 2025
R: Derek Cianfrance
D: Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn
Der Hochstapler - Roofman
Jeffrey Manchester, ein ehemaliger Army Ranger und „Roofman“, überfällt Fastfood-Restaurants, um seine Familie zu versorgen. Nach seiner Festnahme plant er im Gefängnis seine Flucht, die ihn in ein Spielzeuggeschäft führt, wo sich sein Leben verändert.
D 2025
R: Sylvie Kürsten
Dokumentation
Go Clara Go
In the GDR of the 1970s, the Clara Mosch artists' group in Karl-Marx-Stadt created a space of artistic freedom through silent performances and collective works that found new forms of expression and creative paths despite state control.
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Kino Metropol09112 Chemnitz
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25.12.2517:00 clock
18.00 Uhr Einlass, 18.30 Uhr Beginn
Film screening - Reunion with Karl-Marx-Stadt - Part 1
Changes in the cityscape, the inauguration of the Karl Marx Monument, the international athletics match in the Ernst Thälmann Stadium, as well as childhood, school days and youth in the 1970s are shown in the historical film material, supplemented by 120 digitally restored photos.
USA 2025 R: Edgar Wright
D: Glen Powell, Josh Brolin, Michael Cera
The Running Man
In einer brutalen Spielshow wird Ben Richards zum Staatsfeind erklärt. Während er um sein Leben kämpft, wird er von gnadenlosen Auftragsmördern verfolgt. Bobby Thompson, der skrupellose Moderator, inszeniert das blutige Spektakel für das Publikum.
Drama/Krimi BR/FR/NL/DE 2025 R: Kleber Mendonça Filho
D: Wagner Moura, Gabriel Leone, Maria Fernanda Cândido
The Secret Agent
Mendonça Filho unfolds a multi-faceted portrait of morality in which numerous characters are involved. At the center is a civilian underground aid organization that helps the persecuted. The complex relationships and conflicts reflect the challenges facing society.
USA 2025 R: Ari Aster
D: Pedro Pascal. Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone
Eddington
Schwarze Komödie: Sommer 2020, eine Kleinstadt mitten in der Corona-Pandemie. Ein Mord geschieht. Gewalt bricht aus, während Sheriff und Bürgermeister Ted Garcia in einem erbitterten Konflikt gegeneinander kämpfen. Die fragile Ordnung droht zu zerbrechen.
Short film challenge behind the Marx head - the best short films of all time!
The Kurz.Film.Scouts show a program full of gripping, funny and touching short films - each of them a small masterpiece. A cinema evening at Chemnitz Open Space with special films, Q&A, hands-on activities and space for encounters. Discover short film anew
Open Space Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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20.12.25 15:00 - 18:00 clock
D 2025
R: Mascha Schilinski
D: Hanna Heckt Lea Drinda Lena Urzendowsky
Looking into the sun
This drama depicts the lives of four women over about a century. They lived on a remote four-sided farm in the Altmark in different decades and their lives are closely intertwined.
Actionthriller & absurde Filmkomödie USA 2025 R: Paul Thomas Anderson
D: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn und Benicio del Toro
One Battle after Another
Resistance fighter Bob Ferguson (Leonardi DiCaprio) is driven by paranoia 16 years after an action by his resistance group. He fears that former ICE Colonel Steven J. Lockjaw (Sean Penn) still has it in for him. Not entirely unfounded.
Animationsfilm
Deutschland, USA, Indien 2025
R: Ricard Cussó, Damjan Mitrevski
Mission Santa - Ein Elf rettet Weihnachten
Am Nordpol herrscht Hightech statt Magie: Die Werkstatt des Weihnachtsmanns ist automatisiert, Elfen regieren effizient. Als eine Hackerin Weihnachten bedroht, muss Jungelf Yoyo mit ungewöhnlichen Verbündeten den verschwundenen Weihnachtsmann retten.
Animationsfilm
Deutschland, USA, Indien 2025
R: Ricard Cussó, Damjan Mitrevski
Mission Santa - An elf saves Christmas
At the North Pole, high-tech rules instead of magic: Santa's workshop is automated and elves rule efficiently. When a hacker threatens Christmas, Jungelf Yoyo has to rescue the missing Santa Claus with unusual allies.
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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13.12.2517:00 clock
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09:30 Uhr kommen die Kindergartenkinder
13:30 Uhr kommen die Hortkinder
Barn cinema in Advent: Children's cinema
A movie day full of Christmas magic brings heart, light and community together: The kindergarten children come at 9.30 am, the after-school children at 1.30 pm. Two short films are shown, tags are painted and the first tree in the art-culture-nature barn is decorated
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ERZscheune bei Bauer Ziegs09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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15.12.25 09:30 - 13:30 clock
Norwegen 2025
R: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
D: Flo Fagerli, Sarah Khorami, Lina Larissa Strahl
Mission: Mäusejagd - Chaos unterm Weihnachtsbaum
Eine kleine Mäusefamilie plant ihr beschauliches Weihnachtsfest außerhalb der Stadt, doch ihre Vorfreude wird jäh gestört, als unerwartet große Wesen auftauchen: Menschen.
EOFT 2024
With the six new EOFT 2024 films, outdoor fans can experience the world from its most adventurous side - with freeride skis, big wall climbing, mountain biking or with six used Euro pallets for a wild raft trip in Sweden.