Filmforum, Municipal cinema in Duisburg, Germany
The filmforum is a cinema in Duisburg dedicated to film and documentary programming. Its building features a distinctive facade and houses a comprehensive archive with thousands of film copies, historical posters, and documentation materials for research.
The cinema began as a project of a local adult education institution in 1959 and officially opened to the public in 1970. It has since developed into an important center for film culture in the region.
The venue focuses on presenting documentary films from German-speaking countries as part of its regular programming. This programming choice reflects a deep connection to regional filmmaking traditions.
Visitors can ask the staff for guidance about the film collection and current programs available. The location is easy to reach and offers a comfortable setting for film screenings.
The venue has long organized an outdoor summer cinema program that attracts a large number of visitors each year. These events showcase both recent releases and classic films under the open sky.
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