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At the annual silent film festival, classics of silent cinema come to the big screen in Berlin accompanied by a live orchestra.
The festival takes place in the Twelve Apostles Church and attracts with an extraordinary ambience and top-class musicians. The program always includes a successful mix of different film genres.
To kick off the festival, Stephan von Bothmer will perform a live organ rendition of “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” Other highlights of this year’s festival program include live musical accompaniment for “The Lost World,” “Metropolis,” and the classic “Nosferatu.”
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From the internationally renowned Berlinale to smaller festivals revolving around a particular genre or country, Berlin's film festivals offer many highlights for cineastes and movie lovers. more
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Highlights of the Berlin culture programme in March, including ITB, MaerzMusik, Silent Film Festival, Berlin Chocolate Festival and more
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April 24 to 26, 2026: Events, festivals, exhibitions and more things to do for your perfect weekend in Berlin. more