{"id":1360,"date":"2026-04-01T07:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T07:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/1360\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T07:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T07:02:30","slug":"queer-film-night-coming-to-gelsenkirchen-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/1360\/","title":{"rendered":"Queer Film Night Coming to Gelsenkirchen, Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cultural space \u201cdie flora\u201d in Gelsenkirchen is set to become part of the nationwide Queer Film Night network starting this month. The goal is to establish a regular film program addressing topics such as diversity, identity, and the realities of queer life, as announced by the Ruhr-area city in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Once a month, selected LGBTQ-focused films will be shown. For the kickoff on Thursday, March 19 at 7:00 p.m., the film Enzo, directed by Robin Campillo, will screen. It will be presented in the original French-Ukrainian version with German subtitles. General admission is \u20ac5, with a discounted rate of \u20ac3.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnzo\u201d tells the story of a 16-year-old outsider who defies the expectations of his wealthy parents and begins an apprenticeship as a mason. There, he meets Vlad, an older Ukrainian coworker who becomes a friend and role model. At the same time, Enzo develops feelings for him, complicating his life in ways that become increasingly tangled (film review by Fabian Sch\u00e4fer).<\/p>\n<p>The monthly series builds on the Queer Film Festival, which has for years presented international films about queer life realities. \u201cThrough these monthly screenings, a space for encounters emerges where different life realities come into view and can engage in conversation with one another,\u201d said the city of Gelsenkirchen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The cultural space \u201cdie flora\u201d in Gelsenkirchen is set to become part of the nationwide Queer Film Night&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1361,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[337,1238,1239,5,1240,943],"class_list":{"0":"post-1360","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-coming","9":"tag-film","10":"tag-gelsenkirchen","11":"tag-germany","12":"tag-night","13":"tag-queer"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}