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On Monday, August 17, 2026, the Filmarena will host an open-air screening of the autobiographical film ‘Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke’ at the Theatervorplatz in Jena.
Jena, August 3, 2026. To kick off the week, film fans in Jena can look forward to a special open-air cinema experience. The comedy ‘Das Kanu des Manitu’ will be presented at the Theatervorplatz.
Jena, July 27, 2026 – This Monday evening, the Theatervorplatz in Jena will transform into an open-air cinema as part of the Filmarena series. The program features the documentary ‘Same Sun – Cycling Through Africa,’ which portrays the impressive journey of Wiebke Lühmann. Before the film begins, the audience can look forward to a personal discussion with the cyclist.
Jena, April 3, 2026. Good news for cineastes and outdoor fans in Jena: Ticket sales for the popular Filmarena in summer have begun. Starting in mid-July, Film e.V. Jena invites you once again to mild summer evenings with a diverse open-air cinema program.
On August 16, 2026, Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster “Jurassic Park” will be screened at the Theatervorplatz in Jena as part of the Kulturarena summer festival.