SHIFTING GROUNDS | 17.10. – 2.11.25
A collaborative exhibition by Forum Neun, the 12th Festival Politik im freien Theater and Cinémathèque Leipzig
A collaborative exhibition by Forum Neun, the 12th Festival Politik im freien Theater and Cinémathèque Leipzig
There will be no REVOLUTIONALE 2025. The current budget situation in the federal government and in Saxony, especially the upcoming cuts, affect us badly – as well as other civil society projects in Saxony.
For more than two months, thousands of people have been gathering every evening to protest against the increasingly authoritarian policies of the ruling “Georigan dream” party, demanding the release of the more than 50 political prisoners of the regime.
Anne König in conversation with Anna Karpenko, co-curator of the exhibition “Land(e)scapes. Recognizing Fragmentarity”, on refugees and exiles, hospitality, relationships of giving, and the importance of language.
As part of the celebrations surrounding 9 October, we welcomed a delegation from the city partnership Leipzig – Armenia to the exhibition ‘Land(e)scapes. Recognising Fragmentarity’.
Almost two months have passed since the 2024 Revolutionale. After everyone on the team had some time to regenerate, we wanted to know from two of them – Elisa and Larissa – how they remember the festival today.
„Contemporary History of Ukraine #18“ (CHU) is an installation by the Ukraininan film maker Oksana Kazmina. Starting with a history of Kyiv’s underground scene, the project developed into an open collection of material that tells of crisis-ridden life in contemporary Ukraine.
The European Anti-Poverty Network has published its annual national poverty reports in October 2024. EAPN members have taken part in previous Revolutionale events and have reported on their important work.