Praise be to God in Neuneinhalb: An intense film evening in Bayreuth

Event: Cinema is Program: Praise be to God (OmU) in Kunst- und Kulturhaus Neuneinhalb, Gerberplatz 1, 95445 Bayreuth on 22. November 2026

Date and Time

22. November 2026 19:00

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7,00
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About this Event

Church & CommunityTheater

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Other

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Inside

A movie evening that transforms silence into words

With Praise be to God (OmU), Cinema is Program shows a powerful film about abuse, repression, and the long path to justice at the Art and Culture House Neuneinhalb. François Ozon's drama is based on true events and unfolds its impact not through loud gestures, but through precision, attitude, and the quiet force of testimonies.

Dramaturgy with moral sharpness

The film follows men who break their silence and speak out against a system that turned a blind eye for too long. This narrative concentration makes the stage experience of the evening so intense: no distance, no evasion, but a clear, enlightening staging of the truth. The dramaturgy works with compression, keeping the images close to the characters while opening the view to a larger societal question.

Theater atmosphere in the Culture House Neuneinhalb

A dense theater atmosphere is created in the Art and Culture House Neuneinhalb, where the audience not only watches the film but literally carries it with them. The house at Gerberplatz is known for cultural evenings with closeness and focus; open, immediate spaces enhance the audience's reaction to the emotional and legal tensions of the story. Particularly with a subject like this, the concentrated silence in the hall is almost as valuable as the events on the screen.

A film about coming to terms and civil courage

Praise be to God combines societal relevance with cinematic rigor. The direction relies on sober observation, keeping the focus on the affected individuals, not the sensational. This results in a cultural event that does not preach but moves: an evening about responsibility, institutional failure, and the power of shared voices.

Who this evening is for

This event is aimed at visitors who understand cinema as part of the cultural debate. Those seeking powerful acting, intelligent dramaturgy, and a topic of significance will find an evening with resonance here. The performance invites you to look closely, listen attentively, and be touched by an uncompromising narrative.

Conclusion: In Bayreuth, the audience can expect a demanding movie evening with societal depth, emotional power, and strong conversational value. Those who appreciate cinema as an experience and an attitude should experience this event live.

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