*Postponed. New dates will be announced.* The "Disappearing Wall" is a unique object. Europeans selected famous quotes – fragments from songs and poems, quotes from their favorite films, novels and philosophical works. These quotes will be presented in the installation to illustrate the linguistic and intellectual diversity of our continent. The "Disappearing Wall" invites passers-by […]
An uplifting Swiss comedy directed by Rolf Lyssy with jazz music by the siblings Baldenweg (Great Garbo). At the age of 89, Gertrud Foster is enviably energetic and independent with only one thing in mind when she smiles at the elegant Englishman, who she apparently found on a dating platform, even though she has no […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Drama // 93 minutes // 2020 // Director: Daphne Charizani Rojda is a young German soldier with Kurdish-Iraqi roots who has lived in Germany since childhood. She is now looking for her mother Ferhat in a Greek refugee camp to take her to Germany. When the […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Drama // 117 minutes // 2016 // Director: Soleen Yusef Three siblings, born in Kurdistan but raised in Stuttgart, return to their country of origin to fulfil the wish of their deceased mother. She wanted to be buried in her home village next to her husband, […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Coming-of-Age // 92 minutes // 2020 // Director: Faraz Shariat Rating R18 – Viewer discretion advised. Contains scenes of a sexual nature. High-cut trousers, skin-tight t-shirt, short, peroxide-blond hair. Parvis, the son of Iranian parents, has established himself in the attic of his parents’ house in […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Coming-of-Age // 95 minutes // 2020 // Director: Leonie Krippendorff Rating R16 Berlin-Kreuzberg is Nora’s microcosm. Nora, the silent observer, is always tagging along: At parties, at school, at the pool, on rooftops and in apartments. Nora drifts around the monotonous housing blocks with her big […]
*** The RIALTO Theatre has announced the postponement of all events up until and including 30 November 2020 in compliance with the new emergency measures announced by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Cyprus on 11 November 2020 to contain the spread of the coronavirus Covid-19. The screening of "Die letzte Pointe" has […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Documentary // 80 minutes // 2020 // Director: Jonas Heldt What is the value of work in the age of the digital revolution? In Ingolstadt, 20-year-old Sedanur spends her nights sorting car parts on the assembly line for the robots. In the vast factory as high […]
Part of the "Berlinale Selection 2020" film series programme. Documentary // 110 minutes // 2020 // Director: Janna Ji Wonders Director Janna Ji Wonders tells the story of the women in her family over the last century. The film’s unifying element and silent chronicler is Lake Walchensee in Bavaria, where the family opened a café […]
Jo, a witty 9-year old terminally ill girl is taken back to her rural village to live out the rest of her short life. Her only comfort during these dull times are her dreams of being a Superhero, which prove to be something her rebellious teenage sister Mwix, overprotective mother Kathryn and the entire village […]
The "Disappearing Wall" is a unique object. Europeans selected famous quotes – fragments from songs and poems, quotes from their favorite films, novels and philosophical works. These quotes will be presented in the installation to illustrate the linguistic and intellectual diversity of our continent. The "Disappearing Wall" invites passers-by to take a piece of this […]
Staged reading of "Jahrestag" by Bernhard Schlink Within the framework of the 5th International Literary Festival, to the sea-girt shores of Cyprus, organized by Ideogramma, an event dedicated to world-famous German writer Bernhard Schlink will take place in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Cyprus. The staged reading of "Jahrestag", which was published in his latest […]
The art world makes a sensational discovery - just 100 years too late. In 1906 Hilma af Klint paints her first abstract picture, long before Kandinsky, Mondrian or Malewitsch. In total, she creates over 1500 abstract paintings, which remain hidden from posterity for decades. How could it be that a woman founded abstract painting at […]
The first Austrian feature-length animation film, inspired by characters created by late Austrian caricaturist Manfred Deix. The ultra-Catholic provincial village of Siegheilkirchen in the 1960s, somewhere in the hinterland of Austria: The innkeeper's son, known only as "Rotzbub / Snotty Boy," resents the narrow-minded confines of his home village and passes the time by drawing […]
An evening dedicated to contemporary “silent” moving image and experimental sound Following the great success of Moving Silence in Cyprus for the past ten years at ARTos, Moving Silence takes […]
