Werkstattkino (Munich)
Address: Fraunhoferstr. 9 / 80469 Munich / Germany
Tel: +49 89 52 74 99
Email: info at werkstattkino.de
Contact: Bernd Brehmer
www.werkstattkino.de
1 screen, 51 seats
Tech: Super-8, 16mm, 35mm, BetaSP, DVD, MiniDV, BlueRay
History: Established in 1976 since then the cinema focuses on avantgarde and (political) documentaries as well as on the cinema of the bizarre and obscure forgotten hidden treasures of the underground. Nowadays we screen also premieres of independent films by small distribution companies.
For our history see also: htt//www.werkstattkino.de
Organisational structure: e.V. that means we work as a democratic collective of four programmers who decide for themselves what to show and are responsible for the organization
Editorial Line: Munich premieres, documentaries, independent films, retrospectives.
Regularity: 2 screenings per day, 3 at weekends, sometimes 4 on sundays (children’s films).
Other stuff: Concerts and lectures: 2 or 3 times per year.
Publicity: Programme sheets, munich city magazines (monthly), in local newspapers (daily), new letters (online).
Audience: Cinéastes, students, people interested in special genres.
Funding: By the audience / our film archive / fundings (by the state of bavaria and the bkm – ministry for culture, sometimes by the city of Munich).