Foreign films

WANDERKINO returns in September

WANDERKINO, a mobile cinema that screens silent films with live music, will roll into Leipzig in September.

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DOK Leipzig 2022 in review

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The DOK Leipzig Film Festival completely lived up to its great potential as the oldest and one of the largest documentary film festivals in Europe. It boasted 246 films in the program and over 41,000 visitors, either digitally or in person. After a number of smaller DOKs, under more acute pandemic circumstances, DOK 2022 brought

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Top 10 Films of 2019, Part II: families to flames

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In the conclusion to our Top 10 Movies of 2019, our film writer Heiner looks at the final five entries. Including major Oscar contenders, smaller indie fare and the best film of the year and perhaps the decade.

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Top 10 Films of 2019, Part I: misfits to queen bees

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The Oscar nominations come out Monday. How many of our film critic's picks will have made it to the list? How many of these have you watched so far?

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The body remembers when the world broke open

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"The Body Remembers is a critical, insightful portrayal of the reality young indigenous women of color in Canada face today. The film excels at telling this disturbing story with fresh insights and a perspective often lacking in popular culture."

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Cézanne and Zola: turbulent but lasting bond

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"The quiet Zola, son of a poor seamstress, and the explosive, rich Cézanne, will compete for the heart of the same woman, whom each will call by a different name." Peek into their friendship in a movie playing in Leipzig.

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