Event series

November

KinoFest 2026 in Jakarta

Film Festival | Twelve films in four days

KinoFest 2026 © Anschlaege / Goethe-Institut Indonesia

KinoFest 2026 © Anschlaege / Goethe-Institut Indonesia

Through documentary and fiction, observation and imagination, the twelve films in KinoFest 2026 highlight the unique position of language as part of human experience in creating their home and sense of belonging. We invite you to join us for four days of coming together, discovering something new and keeping a shared space open for learning from one another.

Events

  • Opening film: Amrum

    Film Screening | Dir. Fatih Akin | 2025 | 93 min. | Germany | Cast: Jasper Billerbeck, Diane Kruger, Laura Tonke, Detlev Buck

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles

  • With Hasan in Gaza

    Film Screening | Dir. Kamal Aljafari | 2025 | 106 min. | Palestine, Germany, France, Qatar | Cast: N/A

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English and Indonesian subtitle

  • Hot Girl Summer

    Film Screening | Dir. Martina Plura | 2025 | 89 min. | Germany, Austria | Cast: Kya-Celina Barucki, Julia Novohradsk, Nhung Hong, Zoë Pastelle Holthuize, Yoran Leicher

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles

  • Red Stars upon the Field

    Film Screening | Dir. Laura Laabs | 2025 | 133 min. | Germany | Cast: Hannah Ehrlichmann, Hermann Beyer, Jenny Schily, Matthi Faust

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with Indonesian subtitles

  • The Secret Floor

    Film Screening | Dir. Norbert Lechner | 2025 | 95 min. | Germany, Austria, Luxembourg | Cast: Silas John, Annika Benzin, Marie Jung, Tobias Resch

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles

  • Silent Friend

    Film Screening | Dir. Ildikó Enyedi | 2025 | 147 min. | Germany, France, Hungary, China | Cast: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Luna Wedler, Léa Seydoux, Enzo Brumm

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles

  • Wilma will mehr

    Film Screening | Dir. Maren-Kea Freese | 2025 | 112 min. | Germany | Cast: Fritzi Haberlandt, Thomas Gerber, Stephan Grossmann, Meret Engelhardt

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with Indonesian subtitles

  • Oh, This Unspeakable Void

    Film Screening | Dir. Simon Verhoeven | 2025 | 137 min. | Germany | Cast: Bruno Alexander, Senta Berger, Michael Wittenborn, Laura Tonke

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles

  • I Understand Your Displeasure

    Film Screening | Dir. Kilian Armando Friedrich| 2026 | 93 min. | German | Cast: Sabine Thalau, Nada Kosturin, Werner Posselt, Sadibou Diabang, Nigyar Velagic

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with Indonesian subtitles

  • Home Stories

    Film Screening | Dir. Eva Trobisch | 2026 | 116 min. | Germany | Cast: Frida Hornemann, Max Riemelt, Eva Löbau, Gina Henkel

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with Indonesian subtitles

  • Prosecution

    Film Screening | Dir. Faraz Shariat | 2026 | 113 min. | Germany, Korea | Cast: Chen Emilie Yan, Julia Jentsch, Alev Irmak, Arnd Klawitter, Sebastian Urzendowsky

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with Indonesian subtitles

  • Closing film: Rose

    Film Screening | Dir. Markus Schleinzer | 2026 | 93 min. | Black/White | Germany/Austria | Cast: Sandra Hüller, Caro Braun, Marisa Growaldt, Godehard Giese, Augustino Renken

    • GoetheHaus, Jakarta

    • Original language with English subtitles