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KINO - Porto will be too much of a good thing, or des Guten zu viel, as they say in German

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KINO - German Film Festival is back in Porto for the first independent edition, which is co-organised by the Goethe Institut and by the Cineclube do Porto. The festival will take to Casa das Artes, from 21 and 25 May and features a comprehensive programme that includes the latest films in German language.

This event will provide participants with an opportunity to view fiction film and documentaries that reflect the different trends and framework of film industry in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. The festival kicks off with the feature film "In Den Gängen" by Thomas Stuber.

KINO seeks to showcase new talent and support the work of culturally diverse and emerging German filmmakers, in collaboration with the embassies of participating countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg).

The programming concludes with "Ich War Zuhause, Aber", by Angela Schanelec, awarded with the Golden Bear for Best Director in this year's Berlin International Film Festival.

All films are shown in German with English and Portuguese subtitles.

More information on programming and tickets will be made available soon.