DOK.fest München

Timetable

109 films from 51 countries at 19 venues in Munich.
Here you can find our timetable for the 39th DOK.fest München.

You can filter our film programme by days, times, venues and festival department (DOK.fest München film programme incl. Student Award, DOK.education education programme, DOK.forum industry programme) on this page. We look forward to your visit!

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Thursday, 02.05.2024
Friday, 03.05.2024
Saturday, 04.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.panorama

THE WRITER IN THE TREES – Italo Calvino, lo scrittore sugli alberi (Italien, Frankreich 2023, Duccio Chiarini, DOK.panorama). An author and his work. How much of Italo Calvino can be found in his book “The Baron in the Trees”? – Original version with English subtitles
Sunday, 05.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.panorama

FOREST – Las (Polen 2024, Lidia Duda, DOK.panorama). ​​Deep in Europe’s ancient forest, a Polish family helps refugees threatened by pushbacks. – Orig. version w/English subt. – subsequent Q&A w/director Lidia Duda & producer

20.30 Uhr – DOK.deutsch Competition

DIE GUTEN JAHRE – THE GOOD YEARS (Österreich 2024, Reiner Riedler, DOK.deutsch Wettbewerb). A return to the parental home: a photographer lovingly cares for his mother who has dementia. – German original version with English subtitles
Monday, 06.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency

AND SO IT BEGINS (USA 2024, Ramona S. Diaz, DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency). With Vice President Leni Robredos, a pink wave is sweeping the Philippines – but is it stronger than the tentacles of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the dictator’s son? – Original version with English subtitles

20.30 Uhr – DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency

FLICKERING LIGHTS (Indien 2023, Anupama Srinivasan, Anirban Dutta, DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency). Living without electricity? An Indian Naga village has learned to get along without it. – Original version with English subtitles
Tuesday, 07.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.panorama

POL POT DANCING (Deutschland, Norwegen 2023, Enrique Sánchez Lansch, DOK.panorama). A revival of dance in Cambodia – that reveals a sinister connection to dictator Pol Pot. – Orig. version w/English subt. – subsequent Q&A w/director Enrique Sanchez Lansch

20.30 Uhr – DOK.deutsch Competition

ZWISCHEN UNS GOTT – GOD BETWEEN US (Österreich 2024, Rebecca Hirneise, DOK.deutsch Wettbewerb). ​​More praying, less discussion. That’s how things were always done in the family. Until now. – German orig. version w/English subtitles – subsequent Q&A w/director and camera
Wednesday, 08.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.international Main Competition

THE BASEMENT (Frankreich, Ukraine 2024, Roman Blazhan, DOK.international Main Competition). A village lives through a collective trauma. What is more important? To be alive or to remain human? – Original version with English subtitles

20.30 Uhr – DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency

DAUGHTER OF GENGHIS (Mongolei, Dänemark, Schweden, Frankreich 2023, Kristoffer Poulsen, Christian Als, DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency). Nationalist, shaman and single mother Gerel fights for her homeland of Mongolia. – Original version with English subtitles
Thursday, 09.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – DOK.music

MISTY – THE ERROLL GARNER STORY (Schweiz, Deutschland, Frankreich 2024, Georges Gachot, DOK.music). We all know the melodies but hardly anyone knows the musician. The rediscovery of a jazz great. – Original version with German subtitles

20.30 Uhr – DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency

KAMAY (Belgien, Frankreich, Deutschland 2024, Ilyas Yourish, Shahrokh Bikaran, DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency). A Hazara student has taken her life. Her parents search for justice. – Original version with English subtitles
Friday, 10.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

15.00 Uhr – KinderKino with FREDDY – ICH TAUCHE NACH GEISTERNETZEN

18.00 Uhr – DOK.international Main Competition

WATCHING YOU – DIE WELT VON PALANTIR UND ALEX KARP – Eröffnungsfilm / Opening film – WATCHING YOU – THE WORLD OF PALANTIR AND ALEX KARP – Opening film (Deutschland 2024, Klaus Stern, DOK.international Main Competition). Alex Karp and his data analysis software-company Palantir – will it save the world or is it highly dangerous? – Original version with English subtitles

20.30 Uhr – DOK.music

JOANA MALLWITZ – MOMENTUM (Deutschland 2024, Günter Atteln, DOK.music). ​​Joana Mallwitz finds crowds unsettling but still she leads large orchestras as a principal conductor. – Original version with English subtitles
Sunday, 12.05.2024
Gasteig HP8 Projektor

18.00 Uhr – BEST DOKS

20.30 Uhr – BEST DOKS