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5.0
Big cinema at Zoo Palast! The elaborately restored, traditional Berlin cinema shows sophisticated entertainment and family films.
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Film Fans
7 Locations
Film fans are well served in Berlin, a city with more cinemas per head than almost anywhere. From arthouse gems to open air screens, film fans here find plenty to love beyond the multiplex. This overview gathers Berlin locations for people who love the big screen.
Independent cinemas across Kreuzberg, Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg show originals with subtitles, retrospectives and cult classics, while the Berlinale each winter turns the whole city into a festival. Film museums and archives preserve the history, and summer open air screenings add a seasonal treat. Discussion evenings and premieres bring the community together.
Browse the venues below to find spots for film fans across Berlin, from arthouse cinemas to festivals.
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4.8
A little hidden, in the third backyard of the Höfe am Südstern in Kreuzberg, lies the small, relaxed arthouse cinema, which has since become an institution.
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4.7
Since 2026, Kino Arsenal has been located in the silent green cultural quarter in Berlin-Wedding and is one of the Berlinale venues.
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4.6
Anyone who loves watching English films in their original language will love the cult cinema Odeon in Schöneberg!
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4.3
Today, the screen is located in the Atelier Gardens on Oberlandstraße, on the former Berliner Union-Film-Ateliers site at the edge of Tempelhofer Feld. Comfortable deck chairs await in front of the studio halls, showing independent cinema, current arthouse highlights, short films, documentaries, and festival specials, including special screenings.
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4.3
Kino Intimes - the name of the small cinema in Friedrichshain says it all! With around 80 seats, it is one of the smallest cinemas in Berlin.
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4.2
Rum-soaked sugar cones and the classic film "Die Feuerzangenbowle" (The Fire-Tongs Punch) are the focus of the atmospheric Winter Film Festival in the Nikolaiviertel in Berlin-Mitte.
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