Special Festival Program: Five Films From Five Decades
German Film Festival | 1990s: Run Lola Run (Lola Rennt)
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Tue, 24.05.2022 -
Wed, 22.06.2022
Various Locations in Australia
The Goethe-Institut celebrates 50 years in Australia
This year’s German Film Festival features a special program curated by the Goethe-Institut in celebration of our 50th year in Australia. To celebrate, our teams in Melbourne and Sydney hand-picked a film highlight from each of these five decades… join us on this exhilarating time-travel expedition through the 70s with the Tin Drum, the 80s with Solo Sunny, the 90s with Run Lola Run, the 00s with Goodbye, Lenin! and the 10s with Victoria...
CAST: Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu, Herbert Knaup
LANGUAGE: German with English subtitles, English
ABOUT: When her boyfriend botches up a smuggling payment, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks in this exhilarating thriller set in Berlin and starring Franka Potente.
PRESS: “The punchiest piece of concept art to ever hit the silver screen, a shock-dose of German existential cinema you can ride” – Slant Magazine
AWARDS: WINNER 7x German Film Award 1999, WINNER Audience Award, Sundance Film Festival 1999 WINNER Best Film, Seattle International Film Festival 1999
The German Film Festival is presented by Palace Cinemas and German Films. For tickets and further information please head to the GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL website.