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October 25, 2:00pm EDT | Online | Lecture performance
The Imperial Presidency and Police PowerThis fall we present a new iteration of the series Fictive Witness, which started in 2018 as part of our Ludlow 38 residency program and is now again organized by artists Tali Keren and Alex Strada. The first lecture-performance will see sociologist Alex S. Vitale explore the deep history of the American Presidency in relationship to the Black Lives Matter movement and their calls to “defund the police.” Historian Nikhil Pal Singh will respond to Vitale’s provocation to “abolish the presidency.”
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Online
Ludlow 38 Online Publication + ArchiveWe’re delighted to announce a new online publication and archive to celebrate, analyze, and preserve the 11-year history of our Ludlow 38 art space and residency program. With contributions from residency program experts, our jury members, our curatorial residents, Goethe-Institut colleagues, artists, and Lower East Side neighbors.
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October 24-25 | Online | Advance Screening & Panel Discussion
Deutschland 89The German Film Office partners with SundanceTV to present a free advance screening of the first two episodes of Deutschland 89 along with a virtual panel discussion with the cast and creators. Season 3 of the critically acclaimed series follows superspy Martin Rauch as the Berlin Wall falls and throws his world into turmoil. Starring Jonas Nay (Persian Lessons) and Emmy Award winner Maria Schrader (Unorthodox), among others.
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October 30-November 1 | Online | Film screening
ExileThe German Film Office brings back the Goethe-Institut’s popular German Movie Nights series with an encore online screening of the film Exile by Visar Morina. Xhafer works as pharmaceutical engineer. He is originally from Kosovo, but has built an existence in Germany. Though neither his wife nor his colleagues seem to believe him, he feels more and more outcast from his community. Or is he losing touch with reality? Morina's latest film, starring Mišel Matičević (Berlin Babylon) and Sandra Hüller (Toni Erdmann), throws new light on the experience of immigration.
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Starting October 22 + November 5 | Online | Language course
Online Group CoursesThe online group courses are designed to be fully held online and are more intensive than the blended courses. You will have some live online group meetings, but not as many as in the blended courses, which is why it offers you more flexibility. 5-week, 8-week, and 16-week course options are available.
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Call for contributions: A People's Manifesto
As part of Marking Absences – Shifting Narratives, the Goethe-Institut and 1014 ask New Yorkers how they believe monuments and public art should function. In October, your answers will be displayed in our storefront at 30 Irving Place in Manhattan.
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Start anytime | Online | Language course
Deutsch Online IndividualThese courses are fully online and independent. They are a great option for those looking for a more flexible course, as you can start a Deutsch Online Individual course any time and there are no group meetings to fit into your schedule. Options both with and without an instructor are available.
