Film highlights in November: Discover Bremen's cinema treasures!

Film highlights in November: Discover Bremen's cinema treasures!

October in the Bremen municipal cinema City 46 is coming to an end, and November promises an exciting film offer full of stories from all over the world. This month there are almost 40 different cinematic experiences, from emotional dramas to informative documentation that the audience should lure into cinemas.

A highlight of the program is the film "The Return of the Film Deputy" , which celebrates its premiere on October 31. The director Orkhan Agahzadeh tells the touching story of a former film leader from a remote Azerbaijani mountain village, who tries to bring the cinema back to the village after no more performances have taken place since 1990. Despite the enthusiasm of the villagers, his project is hindered by a defective projector lamp.

captivating stories from all over the world

Another emotional film is "Samia" , which will be released on November 7th. Based on a true story, the film tells of the Somali runner Samia Yusuf Omar, who secretly trains despite the dangers in her home country to take part in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Her moving story also takes a critical look at the challenges with which women are confronted in sport.

On the same day, "System Change - A Story of Growing Resistance" , which addresses the evacuation of the Dannenröder Forsts 2021. Director Klaus Sparwasser documents the growing frustration and despair of young people who work for a sustainable future, although they are repeatedly promised that they can be achieved.

November 14th brings an exciting documentary with "Johatsu - who dissolve" , which documents the phenomenon that thousands of people in Japan disappear without a trace every year. Andreas Hartmann and Arata Mori shed light on the motives of these people and the agencies that organize their disappearance.

with "Motel Destino" , which also starts on November 14th, the spectators immerse themselves in the turbulent world of a Brazilian petty criminals who undertax after a unsuccessful murder attack and get into a dangerous love triangle. Director Karim Aïnouz creates an atmosphere full of excitement and emotions that the audience will captivate.

On the occasion of the queer film night , on November 15th "Close to you" , the first film that Sam has been visiting in his hometown since his transition. The encounters with his family and the challenges he experiences are the focus of this sensitive story.

a platform for important topics

The program also includes socially relevant topics, such as the film "The Missed Soldier" , which celebrates its premiere on November 28th. In this fast-paced coming-of-age story, the viewer follows the young soldier Shlomi, who deserts during a mission in the Gaza strip to see his girlfriend and involuntarily get involved in a dangerous conflict.

For the younger spectators, the young cinema also offers a variety of films in November, including the audience award winner "Fuchs and Hase saves the forest" , which starts on November 2. In this charming animation story, the animal protagonists have to save their forest from impending flooding.

In addition to the regular program, there are numerous specials and discussion groups that encourage the audience to reflect on the topics mentioned and to take part in discussions. The inclusive film days from November 7th to 9th are committed to offering people with disabilities a platform to share and discuss their perspectives through film

The cinema seekers can look forward to a varied and informative offer that celebrates the variety of filmmaking and examines current social issues. Further information on the films and events can be found on the website of www.kultururier.de