Cinemascapes

A film about the life of the legendary actress Adile Naşit – beloved across generations. From the theater stage to cult status. The German-Turkish comedienne Meltem Kaptan from Cologne portrays the life of an icon whose warmth and humor continue to resonate to this day.

Performance times:
08.03.2026 - 19:00
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier
28.02.2026 - 18:00
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier

In the Singing Forest, the talented violinist Yumi is kidnapped. The rabbit Momo moves to the city, makes new friends, and plans a rescue mission. Together, they defeat the villains, free the animals, and bring new hope to the forest.

Performance times:
01.03.2026 - 12:00
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier
08.03.2026 - 12:00
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier

Amrum, spring 1945. Hunting seals, fishing at night, toiling in the fields—nothing is too dangerous or too exhausting for twelve-year-old Nanning as he tries to help his mother feed the family during the final days of the war. But when the long-awaited peace arrives, entirely new conflicts emerge, and Nanning must learn to find his own path.

Performance times:
28.02.2026 - 18:30
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 21:15
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier

Twelve-year-old Karli discovers that he can travel through time using an old freight elevator in his parents’ hotel – and suddenly finds himself in the year 1938. There, he befriends Hannah, a Jewish girl, and Georg, a shoeshiner. Together, they solve an exciting criminal case, and Karli comes to understand the dark reality of their world.

Performance times:
28.02.2026 - 20:45
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 19:00
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier

Things are going well for Mira: she has recently taken over the management of a supermarket and finds stability in her relationship with her husband Tarik and their two daughters. But a single weak moment—when she fails to tell the truth—sets off a chain of half-truths and lies, until everything ultimately comes crashing down around her.

Performance times:
28.02.2026 - 21:15
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 20:15
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier

Ghost Bastard tells the story of the student Elli, whose life is turned upside down when she is haunted by the cynical ghost Mike. Reluctantly, they strike a deal: Elli helps Mike find peace, while he supports her with her problems at school.

Performance times:
01.03.2026 - 18:00
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier
05.03.2026 - 21:00
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

30 Years with Kardeş Türküler tells the story of the project’s three-decade journey, bringing together cultures, languages, and artists such as Hrant Dink, Sezen Aksu, and Neşet Ertaş, while reflecting the social and political realities of Turkey through music.

Performance times:
04.03.2026 - 20:30
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

Goat501 is a poetic docu-drama about the solitary shepherd Cengiz in the eastern Black Sea region. The film follows one year in the life of his goats—from birth to the birth of their own offspring—portraying how Cengiz lives beyond money, society, and the constraints of time.

Performance times:
05.03.2026 - 18:30
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

Since the beginning of his career, Kadir İnanır has documented everything—through writing, photography, and video. Based on the manuscript of his yet unpublished autobiography, Hüseyin Karabey has followed him for more than ten years, offering a unique insight into the life of the actor and an important chapter of Turkish film history.

Performance times:
01.03.2026 - 15:00
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

The film is set in Paris in 1977 and tells the story of the final days in the life of opera legend Maria Callas. As she reflects on her career, her love affairs, and her life, her encounters with Aristoteles Onassis paint an intense portrait suspended between fame and personal legacy.

Performance times:
28.02.2026 - 18:15
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

In 1975, the American embargo fundamentally reshapes the Turkish film industry. Theater actor Aytekin reluctantly begins working in erotic films to keep his family afloat—an act that ultimately leads to tragic consequences for his ideals.

Performance times:
07.03.2026 - 15:00
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

Sabiha and Zekeriya Sertel fight for freedom and democracy during difficult times in Turkey. Through the book Wie ein Roman, their niece Nur Deriş rediscovers Sabiha. The film tells a moving journey through memory and a suppressed chapter of history.

Performance times:
28.02.2026 - 17:00
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 15:00
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier

A bowling night becomes a turning point: the young Bundeswehr soldier Isaac invites Edith to play—only her fall reveals the wheelchair beside her. From embarrassment grows closeness, from compassion a fragile relationship. But Isaac’s attempt to “heal” Edith entangles them both in guilt, self-deception, and longing.nsucht. 

Performance times:
03.03.2026 - 18:15
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 17:30
Kinoeins im KunstKulturQuartier

Refik is paralyzed from the neck down and dependent on assistance. Ferruh, easygoing and unconventional, enters Refik’s rigid and controlled world. Amid friction, humor, and small triumphs, an unusual bond gradually begins to form.

Yan Yana is the Turkish answer to Intouchables—even funnier, more dynamic, and more direct.

Performance times:
01.03.2026 - 18:00
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier
08.03.2026 - 19:15
Festsaal im KunstKulturQuartier

The blacksmith Yervant Demirci, born in Derik, Mardin, sets out—through his Armenian-Turkish-Kurdish identity—to reconnect with his heritage in Turkey and Armenia, a journey that gradually transforms into a search for belonging. The documentary builds a bridge between past and present by exploring language journeys and cultural obstacles.

Performance times:
01.03.2026 - 16:30
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier
07.03.2026 - 16:30
KommKino im KunstKulturQuartier