11:00  VERA
Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel
AT 2022, 115 min., OmdU

VERA follows the eponymous daughter of the famous Italian western star Giuliano Gemma as she moves between the Roman celebrity world and a working-class family with whom she establishes contact…
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15:00  Feuerblume – Die zwei Leben der Marisa Mell
Markus Mörth
AT 2023, 64 min., dOF

Who was Marisa Mell? The personae Marisa Mell and Marlies Theres Moitzi, the famous Graz actress’ real name, are juxtaposed in the documentary Feuerblume several companions, such as Christine Kaufmann,…
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18:00  ALMA & OSKAR
Dieter Berner
AT/CH/DE/CZ 2022, 88 min., OmeU

Dieter Berner’s impulsive dramatic love story is dedicated to the passionate affair that erupted between the newly widowed wife of the composer Gustav Mahler, Alma Mahler, and the enfant terrible…
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21:00  VIENNA CALLING
Philipp Jedicke
AT/DE 2023, 85 min., OmeU

In and around Schmauswaberl, from Voodoo Jürgens through EsRap to Kerosin95. Philipp Jedicke’s second feature documentary presents itself as a cineaste eulogy for the Viennese pop scenea curious and heterogeneous…
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10:30  Archiv der Zukunft
Joerg Burger
AT 2023, 92 min., dOF

At the Natural History Museum in Vienna, everything that is found on earth and in outer space and that humans can get their hands on, is collected, archived, and studied…
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14:30  Wettbewerb Spielfilm: Das Tier im Dschungel
103 min

Das Tier im Dschungel

17:30  Kurzdokumentarfilm Programm 3
89 min

Wankostättn
Spuren im Wald

20:30  MENUETT
Hans Broich
AT/DE 2023, 71 min., OmeU

In this adaption of Louis Paul Boon’s novel, Hans Broich ingeniously questions an individual’s interpretational sovereignty and in this way, attacks the mechanisms of patriarchy. Told is the story of…
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10:30  BÖSE SPIELE – Rimini Sparta
Ulrich Seidl
AT/FR/DE 2023, 203 min., OmdU

Two Austrian brothers try to find happiness abroad, while their father, who suffers from dementia, makes the same rounds day after day in the old-age home. BÖSE SPIELE links Ulrich…
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15:00  DEIN LEBEN – MEIN LEBEN
Marko Doringer
AT 2023, 93 min., dOF

Marko Doringer’s life is marked by recurring depressions. The filmmaker asks what expectations he wants to and can have of happiness under these circumstances and looks to his partner, longtime…
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18:00  JEDERMANN UND ICH – Ein Porträt in 3 Kapiteln
Katharina Pethke, Philipp Hochmair
DE/AT 2023, 74 min., OmeU

How do you portray someone when you can never be quite sure of who they actually are? After the film JEDERMANN (2016) and JEDERMANN UND ICH (2021), JEDERMANN UND ICH…
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21:00  A Boy's Life
Christian Krönes, Florian Weigensamer
AT 2023, 96 min., eOmdU

Daniel Chanoch describes his perspective as that of an outsider—as someone who is different. The things he talks about are different, his memories are different. Chanoch is an Auschwitz survivor.…
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23:00  Rammbock
Marvin Kren
DE 2010, 62 min., dOF

Love is a strange (genre-)game, its end—or the prospect of it—merciless. With a refreshing rejection of every tradition of romantic cinema, Marvin Kren and Jörg Kalt confront their protagonists with…
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23:00  Richtung Zukunft durch die Nacht
Jörg Kalt
AT 2002, 60 min., OmeU

Love is a strange (genre-)game, its end—or the prospect of it—merciless. With a refreshing rejection of every tradition of romantic cinema, Marvin Kren and Jörg Kalt confront their protagonists with…

10:45  Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies
Bernhard Frankfurter
AT 1978, 87 min., dOF

Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies is not a conventional portrait of an artist, but rather, documents the creation of the eponymous painting by Franz Ringel. The creative process is not…

14:30  SS-Nr. … (Ein SS-Arzt in Auschwitz)
Bernhard Frankfurter
AT 1984, 76 min., dOF

A highly concentrated, two-day talk carried out with Hans Wilhelm Münch, who, like Josef Mengele, was an SS doctor in a leading position in the Auschwitz extermination camp. A low-budget…
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17:30  Innovatives Kino Programm 6
85 min

Happy Doom
BEYOND FUTURE
TURTLE 3

20:30  Souls of a River
Chris Krikellis
DE/GR/AT 2022, 83 min., OmeU

A traveler sets out in search of clues in the landscape of his memories — at the Evros River, which forms part of the border between Turkey and Greece. Here…
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11:00  FEMINISM WTF
Katharina Mückstein
AT 2023, 96 min., OmeU

Katharina Mückstein asks, “What will ‘feminism’ have achieved in a hundred years?” Her conversation partners laugh, look shyly, speak about radical new plans. A cinematic dialogue that opens a space…
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15:00  Kurzdokumentarfilm Programm 4
79 min

Standin’ – 17 Early Mornings
Bildwerden
Hardly Working
Invisible Hands
Die Gebliebenen

18:00  Wer wir einmal sein wollten
Özgür Anil
AT 2023, 82 min., OmeU

Anna works at an acting school where the memory of who she once wanted to be—an actress—constantly catches up with her. Instead, she now wants to study law and is…
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21:00  Kurzspielfilm Programm 6
86 min

GO WEST
Workshop für Demokratie und Menschenrechte
Ivana wants to become an actress
Steh auf du Sau!

10:30  De Facto
Selma Doborac
AT/DE 2023, 130 min., OmeU

In tireless monologues, two actors recite testimonies and perpetrator statements from various unnamed conflicts in recent history. Without naming any reference to historical or political contexts, and detached from all…
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14:30  Er flog voraus – Karl Schwanzer | Architektenpoem
Max Gruber
AT 2022, 73 min., OmeU

Out, out, out into the world — to let it into your mind and then out again in Vienna. In his creative period from 1947 to 1975, the architect Karl…
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17:30  MATTER OUT OF PLACE
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
AT 2022, 106 min., OmdU

In MATTER OUT OF PLACE, Nikolaus Geyrhalter views garbage as a global phenomenon and visits diverse sites for this—the bottom of the ocean and mountains, Nepal and Austria, incinerators, and…
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20:30  RUBIKON
Leni Lauritsch
AT 2022, 113 min., eOmdU

It’s 2056: a corporate soldier, a scientist, and a biologist are on Rubikon, an extraterritorial research station, from where they have to watch as an environmental catastrophe destroys life on…
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23:00  Kurzspielfilm Programm 3
80 min

Rosas Schloss
Der Riss

11:00  The Punishment
Goran Rebić
AT 2000, 91 min., OmdU

A spring day in Belgrade, 1999. The Punishment begins with a shot of a couple getting married somewhere in the city. Serbia was bombed for seventy- eight days. The film…
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15:00  Innovatives Kino Programm 3
65 min

Cave Painting
Un·Earthing (pharmakon)
Der weiße Bereich
reliéf Relief
Radstadt oben und unten
Marine Target

18:00  Moos auf den Steinen
Georg Lhotsky
AT 1968, 80 min., dOF

The idealistic writer Petrik and the enterprising jack of all trades Mehlmann come together for a weekend in a dilapidated castle in Marchfeld. Their different points of view lead the…
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20:30  ORF-Serienspecial: SCHNEE
265 min

SCHNEE