'Natural Women' film series at Goethe-Institut

MANILA, Philippines - Starting tomorrow night, the Goethe-Institut will be showcasing films that are all about women. “Natural Woman (Aretha Franklin)” has a balanced mix of cheerful, romantic, sad, educational, critical, and historical films from as early as 1930 in “The Blue Angel” and as recent as 2010’s “When We Leave” which won two German Film Awards. There will be 9 feature films and one documentary and the series will run until September 4. 

Film showing is every Wednesday at 6pm at the Goethe-Institut Philippinen, 4th Floor, Room 3 and admission is free.

19 June, Effi Briest

(Feature Film, D 1972-74, 141 min., Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder)

26 June, The Blue Angel
(Feature film, D 1930, 109 min., Director: Josef von Sternberg)

03 July, Sophie Scholl - The final days
(Feature Film, D 2005, 116 min., Director: Marc Rothemund)

10 July, Lola
(Feature Film, D 1981, 113 min., Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder)

31 July, Beyond Silence
(Feature Film, D 1996, 109 min., Director: Caroline Link)

07 August, Cloud Nine
(Feature Film, D 2007-08, 100 min., Director: Andreas Dresen)

14 August, When we Leave
(Feature Film, D 2010, 119 min., Director: Feo Aladag)

21 August, The Policewoman
(Feature Film, D 2001, 86 min., Director: Andreas Dresen)

28 August, Poll
(Feature Film, D 2009-10, 139 min., Director: Chris Kraus)

04 September, Wings of Hope