Kino Arsenal: A Cultural Gem in Berlin
An Archive, Verleih, and Independent Berlinale Sections
Das Arsenal - Institut für Film und Videokunst is a renowned institution in Berlin, renowned for its vibrant cinema, comprehensive archive, and renowned Verleih (distribution company). The institute has played a pivotal role in shaping the local film landscape, notably through its organization of the independent Berlinale sections Forum and Forum Expanded.
A New Chapter for Kino Arsenal
Currently housed in the Filmhaus am Potsdamer Platz, Kino Arsenal is set to embark on a new chapter in its history. By the end of 2024, the cinema will relocate to the Westhalle of the silent green Kulturquartier in Berlin-Wedding, scheduled to open in 2026.
A Sanctuary for Cinephiles
For decades, Kino Arsenal has served as a haven for cinephiles, offering a meticulously curated program of screenings, retrospectives, and special events. Its commitment to independent and experimental cinema has earned it a loyal following among film enthusiasts worldwide.
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