The Ludwig Museum has organised film clubs and screenings for years, in the frame of which visitors may watch film masterpieces little known in Hungary or long forgotten, underground classics of today and yesterday, avant garde, abstract films. We regularly present Hungarian and foreign films in connection with both the collection and the temporary exhibitions.
The screenings are held in the well-equipped auditorium on the museum’s first floor.
Admission with a programme ticket or a valid exhibition ticket, or with LUDWIG PASSION card.
Programme ticket: 800 HUF/event
Our current fil programmes are primarily intended for adults.
Cult movies featuring pop stars
Filmclub curated by Zsolt Sőrés, related to the exhibition Passion. Fan Behaviour and Art.
22 April 2016, 6 p.m.
Performance (in English, with Hungarian subtitles, 105 min, [1968] 1970, directed by Donald Cammell – Nicolas Roeg)
With Mick Jagger
29 April 2016, 6 p.m.
The Man Who Fell to Earth (in English, with English subtitles, 139 min, 1976, directed by Nicolas Roeg)
With David Bowie
6 May 2016, 6 p.m.
Bad Timing (in English, with English subtitles, 122 min, 1980, directed by Nicolas Roeg)
With Art Garfunkel
Impassable borders? - 'Gegenkultur' in GDR in the 1980's
13 May 2016, 4 p.m.
PROGRAMME:
16.00 - Screening: Ornament & Verbrechen. Die Gebrüder Lippok, d.: Claus Löser – Jakobine Motz, German documentary, in German, with Hungarian subtitles, 66 min, 2015)
Venue: 2nd floor exhibition rooms
17.45 - A discussion on underground film, gallery and musical culture of one-time West and East Berlin with film directors Claus Löser and Jakobine Motz whose works also feature in the exhibition.
Language: English
Moderator: Zsolt Sőrés
Venue: 2nd floor exhibition rooms
18.45 - Screening: Gegenbilder: DDR-Film Im Untergrund 1983–1989, selected by Claus Löser, in German, with English subtitles, 97 min, 2008)
Venue: Auditorium, 1st floor
Films:
1. action situation, d.: Helge Leiberg, super-8, 8 min, 1983
2. September September, d.: Gino Hahnemann, super-8, 6 min, 1983
3. Unter weiβen Tüchern, d.: Cornelia Schleime, super-8, 9 min, 1983
4. Samuel, d.: Cornelia Klauβ, super-8, 4 minc, 1984
5. Report, d.: Via Lewandowsky, super-8, 7 minc, 1987
6. Engelchen, d.: Thomas Frydetzki, super-8, 9 min, 1985
7. Nekrolog, d.: Claus Löser, super-8, 6 min, 1985
8. 7 x 7 Tatsachen aus dem hiesigen Leben des Dichters Tohm di Roes, d.: Tohm di Roes, super-8, 17 min, 1983
9. Guten Tag, Berlin, d.: Thomas Werner, 12 min, 1987
10. Konrad! Sprach die Frau Mama…, d.: Ramona Köppel-Welsch, 9 min, 1989
Passion. Fan Behavious and Art - Screenings in the exhibition rooms
Friday, 27 May 2016, 6 p.m.:
La Cicatrice Intérieure, d.: Philippe Garrel, 90 min, 1972
Friday, 10 June 2016, 6 p.m.
The Art of Punk, d.: Bryan Ray Turcotte, 20 min, 2013 - An episode dealing with the American punk rock band Black Flag, from an online series of documentary produced by Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art.
Hommage an The Beatles, d.: Klaus Beyer, 30 min
Das andere Universum des Klaus Beyer, d.: Frank Behnke - Klaus Beyer, 30 min, 1994
50.000.000. CAN’T BE WRONG, d.: Susanne Bürner, 7 min, 2006
Friday, 17 June 2016, 6 p.m.
RENFT + ihre Fans, TV-Mitschnitt, 8 min, 1970's)
Our Hobby is Depeche Mode, d.: Jeremy Deller - Nick Abrahams, 73 min, 2008
Nick Cave. The Last Birthday Party (d.: Heiner Mühlenbrock, 25 min, 2008)
Screenings related to the exhibition Rock/Space/Time
Pacing on the borderlines between rock music and art. Iconic films (in Hungarian) from Hungary, from the dense 1980's.
Editor of the programme series: József Készman, curator of the exhibition Rock/Space/Time
Venue: 1st floor, Auditorium
Thursday, 19 May 2016., 6 p.m.
Kopaszkutya (d.: György Szomjas, colour, Hungarian musical drama, 100 min, 1981, source: Magyar Nemzeti Digitális Archívum és Filmintézet)
Guest: György Szomjas film director
Thursday, 26 May 2016., 6 p.m.
Kutya éji dala (d.: Gábor Bódy, colour, Hungarian drama, 140 min, 1983, source: Magyar Nemzeti Digitális Archívum és Filmintézet)
Guest: Atilla Grandpierre, astronomer, musician, writer
Friday, 3 June 2016., 6 p.m.
Pol Pot megye punkjai (d.: Róbert Kövessy, colour, Hungarian documentary, 55 min, 2000, producer: Filmplus)
Guest: Róbert Kövessy, film director, publicist
Thursday, 9 June 2016., 6 p.m.
Eszkimó asszony fázik (d.: János Xantus, colour, Hungarian drama, 112 min, 1983, source: Magyar Nemzeti Digitális Archívum és Filmintézet)
Guest: Mihály Víg, musician
