People on a Sunday - FBSFF'25

Silent, but never quiet! Experience cinema like you’ve never felt it before, unforgettable films, live music, and an energy, go back in time

About this Event

1929 “People on a Sunday”(German: "Menschen am Sonntag") is a1929 German silent film directed by Robert Siodmak and Edgar G. Ulmer, with contributions from Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann. It's a landmark film of the New Objectivity movement in German cinema, known for its realistic portrayal of everyday life in Berlin. The film follows a group of young Berliners enjoying a Sunday outing at the Wannsee lake, featuring non-professional actors and a focus on capturing the atmosphere of the city and the spirit of the time.

Live accompaniment by Michael Owcharuk and Kate Olsen

Runtime - 1 hour 14 minutes

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