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Film is a cornerstone of Berlin culture, from the glamour of the Berlinale to tiny arthouse cinemas. Around Mitte, Kreuzberg and Charlottenburg, film runs from blockbusters and premieres to classics, documentaries and original-language screenings.
This overview gathers Berlin locations built around film, from grand old cinemas and multiplexes to open-air screens and archives. Some focus on new releases, others on retrospectives, indie film and festival culture.
Browse the venues below to find the best film in Berlin, compare screens and prices, and plan your visit.
Around 2,700 concrete stelae stand on 19,000 square meters; beneath them, on 800 square meters, lies the Place of Information with the Rooms of Dimensions, Families, Names, and Places. Admission and access to the field of stelae are free. For a class trip to Berlin, this is the place where a number transforms into individual biographies.
At Hardenbergplatz in Charlottenburg, S-Bahn, U2 and U9 lines, regional trains, and a large bus station converge, along with the Zoo with its Elephant Gate, Kurfürstendamm, and Bikini-Haus. The station became famous through Christiane F., for which filming took place in and around the building in 1981, partly with amateur actors from the area.
The beautiful Astor Film Lounge on Kurfürstendamm presents the 1963 film classic 'The Pink Panther' as its 2017 New Year's Eve Special.
A prefabricated building in Friedrichshain, not far from Ostbahnhof, where Paul lives in The Legend of Paul and Paula, the cult film by DEFA from 1973. Opposite was Paula's old building, which today houses a supermarket, and on Rummelsburger See are the Paul-and-Paula-Ufer along with the bench for lovers, where the scene with the freight barge was filmed.
The Eva is a small district cinema in Wilmersdorf, showing a sophisticated program with less commercial productions.
Lichtblick is a charming living room cinema on Kastanienallee in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.
What could be more romantic than a cinematic three-course meal in the beautiful restaurant Duke and a subsequent visit to the Astor Film Lounge? This combo can be booked as a gift set "Cinema & Kitchen" at the Ellington Hotel.
Berlin hatmaker Fiona Bennett creates extravagant hat fashion in her studio, which has been featured multiple times in Vogue and adorns famous heads with her creations.