November 06-12: Italian Film Festival, Bazaar Berlin, Craft Market, and More!
Things to Do in Berlin - Week of November 06, 2023!
The Pub-Quiz event was a success! More than 50 people joined us and we all had a great time! We want to thank all those who participated, the team at Vagabund Brauerei Kesselhaus, and our fantastic host, Arva. Kudos to the winning team, who won a round of beer and a private beer tasting tour as their prize.
Here are more photos of the event!
As always, I’ve dedicated several hours to curate the finest upcoming events in the city for you.
Here's a sneak peek of what's in store this week:
🖼️ Lee Ufan Exhibition
🎞️ Italian Film Festival
🎪 Bazaar Berlin
🕹️ Games Ground
🎨 Viva Frida Kahlo Exhibition
🛒 MaHalla FETZENMARKT
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© Lee Ufan. Courtesy of Studio Lee Ufan VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023 Jacopo La Forgia
1. Lee Ufan Exhibition
Hamburger Bahnhof hosts the first comprehensive exhibition of Lee Ufan's work in Germany, showcasing the artist's importance in Japan's Mono-ha school and Korea's Dansaekhwa movement. The exhibition spans five decades and features around 50 pieces, including Rembrandt's "Self-Portrait with Velvet Barret," engaging in dialogue with Lee's installation "Relatum - The Mirror Road". More info.
Cost: €12
Date: Until March 2024
2. Italian Film Festival
The Italian Film Festival, a blend of subtle humor, joie de vivre, and candid realism, is returning to Berlin for its 10th edition, showcasing approximately 10 competition films, including German premieres. In collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, the festival promotes Italian cinema, bridging the gap between Germany and Italy. More info.
Cost: €9
Date: 07 Nov (Tue) - 12 Nov (Sun)
Location: Kino in der Kulturbrauerei
© Messe Berlin GmbH
3. Bazaar Berlin
The international sales fair called Bazaar Berlin brings together manufacturers and traders from 56 different countries to show and sell their crafts, designs, and natural products. This event features 400 sellers from all over the world. It's not just a place to shop; it's also a spot for people from different cultures to meet and learn from each other. It's a place where you can explore different cultures and discover all sorts of interesting items. More info.
Cost: €10
Date: 08 Nov (Wed) - 12 Nov (Sun)
Location: Messe Berlin - Charlottenburg
4. Games Ground
Games Ground is a unique event that brings together gaming professionals and enthusiasts. Over three days, it offers a diverse program featuring panels, keynotes, workshops, interactive stage shows, gaming stations, cosplay, and more. While it caters exclusively to industry professionals on Thursday and Friday until 4 p.m., it opens its doors to the public thereafter. More info.
Cost: €22+
Date: 09 Nov (Thu) - 11 Nov (Sat)
Location: Alte Münze
5. Viva Frida Kahlo
The "Viva Frida Kahlo" exhibition offers a visually powerful journey into the life and art of the celebrated Mexican artist. This immersive experience provides a sensory journey through the vibrant world of Kahlo's creations, brought to life with intricate projections on large walls and the exhibition hall floor. An artist-narrator guides visitors through Kahlo's emotional journey with original quotes, and a specially composed soundtrack enhances the experience. More info.
Cost: €20
Date: 10 Nov (Fri) - 31 Jan 2024
Location: NAPOLEON COMPLEX - Friedrichshain
6. MaHalla FETZENMARKT
Fetzenmarkt invites you to a weekend celebrating unique styles and trading precious possessions. International designers and private sellers offer distinctive items, from fashion to jewelry, vintage, upcycled treasures, and more. The event also features nail art, performances, fashion shows, music, food, and plenty of delights. More info (Instagram).
Cost: €5
Date: 11 Nov (Sat) - 12 Nov (Sun) / 11:00 - 22:00
Location: MaHalla
Events Submitted by You
Scott Hepple & The Sun Band | Whisker
East Side Delta and Loophole proudly present a night through Psychedelic Rock, with:
SCOTT HEPPLE AND THE SUN BAND [psych-rock, UK]: Psychedelic Rock band from Newcastle, they just released the LP “Ashes To Wildflowers” and they’ll celebrate that through the roads of Europe.
WHISKER [psych alt-rock, Berlin, Brainwbowl Records]: Brand new Berliner band fusing psychedelia, experimental, prog & more. They’re about to record their debut EP entitled ""Notes of Quiet Beauty"". More info.
Cost: €10
Date: 09 Nov (Thu) / 19:00
Location: Loophole
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Restaurant of the week:
Izmir Köfte - Kebab Shop (Kreuzberg)
If you haven't been to this place, you should definitely try it! They specialize in one thing, and they do it well: making kebab sandwiches. The place is always busy, so you can be sure the ingredients are fresh.
As always , thank you for sharing :)
Great gathering, Zim! So proud of you guys...
Look forward to enjoying more of your events.