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November 19
The BronxBerlin Connection

Join directors Olad Aden (Germany) and Aline-Sitoé N'Diaye (France) for the screening of this documentary that follows a group of young people from Berlin and Paris to NYC, driven by one common culture: Hip Hop. Post screening Q&A followed by dance party.
© Dialogue Books, Rosanna Graf

November 20
Theresia Enzensberger and Elvia Wilk in Conversation

Blueprint is Theresia Enzensberger's debut novel about the young and inquisitive Luise Schilling, who arrives at Weimar's Bauhaus University at the beginning of the turbulent twenties. Join us for a conversation between Enzensberger and writer Elvia Wilk.
© Luca Abbiento

November 21
Mediterranean Migration Monologues

The documentary theater Mediterranean Migration Monologues tells the stories of brutal coast guards, dubious sea rescue centers, and the activists who fight to prevent migrant deaths in the Mediterranean.
Rommel Film

November 22
As We Were Dreaming

Just a few years previously, Dani, Rico, Paul and Mark had still been schoolchildren in the GDR, subject to ideological constraints, but also secure in their manageable daily lives. After German reunification, there no longer seem to be any rules.
Photo: Arno Declair

Through December 1
History of Violence

Director Thomas Ostermeier and Schaubühne Berlin return to St. Ann’s Warehouse with an adaptation of Édouard Louis’ searing autobiographical novel, History of Violence.
© Daniel Albanese

December 2-13
December Superintensive Courses

It's not too late to learn German this year! Join one of our two-week superintensive courses in December. Courses are available at the A1.1 (complete beginners) and A1.2 levels. Register now!
© Pierre Antoine

Through December 15
Paul Maheke: Levant

Maheke's video installation at Ludlow 38 focuses on movements performed by dancer and choreographer Ligia Lewis, set to a soundtrack composed by experimental musician Melika Ngombe Kolongo, aka Nkisi.
© Daniel Albanese

January 13- March 22
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November 19
The BronxBerlin Connection

November 20
Theresia Enzensberger and Elvia Wilk in Conversation

November 21
Mediterranean Migration Monologues

November 22
As We Were Dreaming

Through December 1
History of Violence

December 2-13
December Superintensive Courses

Through December 15
Paul Maheke: Levant

January 13- March 22
Winter Courses

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Dossier: Queer as German Folk

Ludlow 38

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November 19 The BronxBerlin Connection

November 20 Theresia Enzensberger and Elvia Wilk in Conversation

November 21 Mediterranean Migration Monologues

November 22 As We Were Dreaming

Through December 1 History of Violence

December 2-13 December Superintensive Courses

Through December 15 Paul Maheke: Levant

January 13- March 22 Winter Courses

Our Offerings

Dossier: Queer as German Folk

Ludlow 38

eLibrary

November 19
The BronxBerlin Connection

November 20
Theresia Enzensberger and Elvia Wilk in Conversation

November 21
Mediterranean Migration Monologues

November 22
As We Were Dreaming

Through December 1
History of Violence

December 2-13
December Superintensive Courses

Through December 15
Paul Maheke: Levant

January 13- March 22
Winter Courses