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 […]
Would you like to continue to your university education in Germany? Do you need more information about study opportunities, application processes, accommodation and other daily life issues? Then we cordially invite you to this event. After a short introduction our guest speakers will answer your questions. Guest Speakers: Özge Tahiroğlu (2004 Graduate – Heidelberg University) […]
As part of the German Language Weeks, the Goethe-Institut Cyprus is offering an interactive seminar series for German teachers on the topic of "Speaking and interactive exercises in online teaching". You will learn methodical-didactic principles for online teaching from the experienced further-training instructor Anna Pohlschmidt. In addition, you will learn how to use various teaching […]
Are you interested in studying in Germany and would like to receive more information about the university education, the application process and scholarships? You are interested in specific degree programmes and you are not sure where to start searching? Or are you rather interested in studying in English? Then you should‘t miss this online event! […]
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 […]
*Postponed. New dates will be announced.* The Goethe-Institut Cyprus and the Pharos Arts Foundation celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven (* 1770 in Bonn, + 1827 in Vienna) – the composer and pianist who developed Viennese Classic and paved the way for the music of the Romantic […]
*Postponed. New dates will be announced.* The Goethe-Institut Cyprus and the Pharos Arts Foundation celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven (* 1770 in Bonn, + 1827 in Vienna) – the composer and pianist who developed Viennese Classic and paved the way for the music of the Romantic […]
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 […]
DialogRaumGoethe The Power of Images is the launch event of the new event series titled DialogRaumGoethe, which will take place regularly at the event hall of the Goethe-Institut Cyprus in the Buffer Zone. Cypriot and German experts from academia, culture and media will be speaking on current topics and inviting the audience to participate in discussions […]
