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!
DE 2025
Konzertfilm, Dokumentarfilm
50 years of Roland Kaiser - A life for music
Documentary film about the pop icon Roland Kaiser.
DE 2025
Konzertfilm, Dokumentarfilm
50 years of Roland Kaiser - A life for music
Documentary film about the pop icon Roland Kaiser.
KlangKino: Christophe Bourdoiseau + With love and chansons
A heart-warming evening full of love and chansons awaits the guests, accompanied by French singer Christophe Bourdoiseau and an accordion player, while the new comedy "Mit Liebe und Chansons" is presented ahead of its German release.
Niederlande 2024
Regie: Dylan Haegens
Deutsche Einsprache
SUPERPOWERS WITH BRAINS
Lev's overprotective parents never let him out of their sight because of his walking disability. When the boy learns that his superhero idol Healix is a healer and is due to appear at Comic Con, he and his eccentric grandma set off immediately.
D 2025
Regie: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
D: Florian Brückner, Maximilian Schafroth, Matthias Bundschuh
Pumuckl und das große Missverständnis
Ein unerwarteter Ausflug aufs Land bringt Pumuckl und Florian Eder in ein aufregendes Abenteuer. Ein Geburtstag, eine neugierige Schildkröte und viele Erlebnisse belasten ihre Freundschaft. Ein Missverständnis führt schließlich zu einer schmerzhaften Distanz.
USA 2025
R: Bill Holderman
D: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen
Book Club 2: A new chapter
In the new chapter of "Book Club 2", Vivian, Diane, Carol and Sharon experience how a girls' trip to Italy, which was planned as a relaxing break, turns into a chaotic adventure full of unexpected twists and turns and new discoveries.
Norwegen 2023
R: Aurora Gossé
D: Liv Elvira Kippersund Larsson, Cengiz Al, Vilijar Knutsen Bjaadal
Perspectives Film Festival: Dancing Queen
With heart, humor and music, Dancing Queen tells the story of 12-year-old Mina, who learns to dance for her first love - without experience, but with a lot of courage. A rousing film about friendship and self-confidence, which has won awards at festivals around the world.
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Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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08.11.2514:00 clock
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Dalia and the red book
Dalia, the twelve-year-old daughter of a deceased writer, takes on the task of completing his book and meets lively characters who tell their own stories and become part of her fantastic journey.
Momo discovered C the unseen - an international children's short film project with Momo the monkey influencer - German premiere
The German premiere of the film "Momo discovered C the Unseen" invites you to talk to the young filmmakers and the organizing team. The audience will gain exclusive insights into the creation of the project and its background.
Kinder- und Jugendhaus „UK“ | AWO Chemnitz09119 Chemnitz
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18.11.25 17:00 - 19:30 clock
16th European Film Festival of Generations - Monsieur Pierre goes online
With "Monsieur Pierre goes online", the film festival presents a film that addresses digital inclusion and encourages viewers to think about ageing, recognize opportunities and promote dialogue between generations.
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.
Dokumentation
R: Fernando Frias
Depeche Mode: M
The concert film "M" by Depeche Mode captures the impressive performances of the synth-pop band during their "Memento Mori" tour in Mexico City, where they played for three days in front of 200,000 enthusiastic fans, supplemented by historical archive material.
16th European Film Festival of Generations - In a cab with Madeleine
"In a Taxi with Madeleine" (F, 2022) tells the story of a profound encounter between old and young. Screened as part of the European Film Festival of Generations, which opens up new perspectives on ageing with audience discussions.
NETZ-Werk Neukirchen/Erzgebirge09221 Neukirchen/Erzgeb.
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05.11.25 18:00 - 21:00 clock
Perspectives Film Festival: Dreamers
The film is Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor's debut. It tells the story of Nigerian migrant Isio, who is detained in the UK - and discovers at the Hatchworth Removal Center that love and hope can survive even in captivity.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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05.11.2517:30 clock
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USA 2025
R: Kelly Reichardt
D: Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, John Magaro
The Mastermind
In 1970, unemployed carpenter James Blaine Mooney and two accomplices succeed in brazenly breaking into a museum. The supposed loot becomes a burden and Mooney is forced to lead a life on the run...
Perspectives Film Festival: System Change
The film shows the protest against the clearing of the Dannenröder Forest. Director Klaus Sparwasser accompanies activists in the fight for climate justice and asks: How much resistance is needed in times of climate crisis?
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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06.11.2518:00 clock
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SPD presents: Down at the local club
After the DOK, the SPD Chemnitz invites you to a panel discussion to discuss whether there are actually people in the local association who are willing to actively shape and bring about change - an opportunity to contribute your own opinion.
USA 2025 R: Joachim Rønning
D: Jared Leto, Greta Lee und Evan Peters
Tron: Ares
Das Programm Ares ist derart hoch entwickelt, dass es aus der digitalen Welt tatsächlich in die reale Welt entsandt werden kann, um dort eine riskante Mission zu erledigen. Für die Menschheit wird es zur ersten Begegnung mit einer künstlichen Intelligenz.
D 2025
Dokumentation
R: Maximilian Ahrens, Maik Lüdemann
Perspectives Film Festival: No Country for Nobody
In 2025, Germany experiences a historic turning point in migration policy: a resolution to limit immigration is passed, closing the borders and shifting the focus from protection to isolation and deterrence.
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Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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07.11.2517:00 clock
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(teilw. div. Oma), Dokumentarfilm, D/Iran 2024
R: Roxana Samadi
Perspectives Film Festival: Freedom in the heart
The award-winning documentary by Roxana Samadi shows the worldwide protests following the death of Jina Mahsa Amini. With moving portraits, it pays tribute to the courage of exiled Iranians in their fight for freedom, human rights and equality.
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08.11.2516:30 clock
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Perspectives: Film Festival for Human Rights
PERSPEKTIVEN has been enriching the Chemnitz film scene since 2023. Organized by young people, it highlights topics such as environmental protection and discrimination. In 2025, guests can look forward to a four-day event with films, workshops and discussions.
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05.11.25all day
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(OmU), Litauen 2024
R: Sáule Bliuvaité
D: Vesta Matulytė, Ieva Rupeikaitė, Giedrius Savickas
Perspectives Film Festival: Toxic
An intense psychodrama about the destructive power of toxic relationships: It shows how emotional manipulation, power and control pull a woman's life into a vortex of dependency, confusion and despair.
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07.11.2520:00 clock
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Film Symphony of the Ursus Factory | Tales of Transformation
The film combines documentary and performance: Former workers of the Warsaw tractor factory reconstruct memories of work, solidarity and change - a poetic, political portrait of industrial transformation.
CZ/DE7FRA/IRL 2025
R: Agnieszka Holland
D: Idan Weiss, Karel Dobrý, Peter Kurth
Franz K.
Der Film zeigt Kafkas Zerrissenheit zwischen dem fordernden Vater, seiner Arbeit als Beamter bei einer Versicherung und seinem Wunsch nach künstlerischer Freiheit...
USA 2025 OmdU
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.
USA 2025
R: Ben Leonberg
D: Indy (II), Shane Jensen, Arielle Friedman
Good Boy - Trust his Instincts
The small apartment becomes too cramped for Indy and Todd, so they move into a remote house left by Todd's grandfather. But Indy senses the eerie shadows that threaten Todd and tries to protect him from the unseen danger.
Frankreich 2024
R: Franck Dubosc
D: Franck Dubosc, Laure Calamy, Benoit Poelvoorde
How to make a Killing
After a fatal accident with a bear, Michel and Cathy discover two million euros and a gun in the other car, forcing them to make the bodies disappear and flee with the money while dangerous pursuers appear.
USA 2025, OmdU
Regie: Darren Aronofsky
Darsteller: Liev Schreiber Austin Butler Zoë Kravitz
Caught Stealing
New York City in the 90s: After his failed sports career, former baseball player Hank struggles to make ends meet as a bartender on the Lower East Side. When his neighbor entrusts him with his cat Bud, his life takes a drastic turn.
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.
GB/Frankreich 2025
Regie: Luc Besson
D: Caleb Landry Jones, Christoph Waltz, Zoë Bleu Sidel in
Dracula - The Resurrection
The film tells the story of Count Dracula, who becomes a vampire after losing his wife Elisabeta. Centuries later, he meets Mina, who resembles his deceased love. Driven by longing, he searches for redemption and changes his fate.
USA 1991, R: Jonathan Demme
D: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster
Das Schweigen der Lämmer
Ein nervenzerreißendes Duell zwischen der jungen FBI-Anwärterin Clarice Starling und dem inhaftierten Psychiater Dr. Hannibal Lecter, einem kannibalistisch veranlagten Mörder, im Hochsicherheitstrakt. Ein vielfach preisgekrönter Psychothriller!
Momo discovered C the unseen - an international children's short film project with Momo the monkey influencer - German premiere
The German premiere of the film "Momo discovered C the Unseen" invites you to talk to the young filmmakers and the organizing team. The audience will gain exclusive insights into the creation of the project and its background.
Kinder- und Jugendhaus „UK“ | AWO Chemnitz09119 Chemnitz
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18.11.25 17:00 - 19:30 clock
Niederlande 2024
Regie: Dylan Haegens
Deutsche Einsprache
SUPERPOWERS WITH BRAINS
Lev's overprotective parents never let him out of their sight because of his walking disability. When the boy learns that his superhero idol Healix is a healer and is due to appear at Comic Con, he and his eccentric grandma set off immediately.