Women on the Margins: Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR. Screening and discussion

2026-03-28T13:00:00.000Z

Uferfrauen. Lesbian Life and Love in the DDR. German documentary, 2020, 115 min. Director: Barbara Wallbraun. Original language, with English-Hungarian subtitles.

Six women talk about their lives before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Everyday life, non-traditional ways of starting a family, outsider status, and forced adaptation in an oppressive state, which they nevertheless defied through their identity.

Date: 28 March, 14:00

Venue: Bem cinema (1027 Budapest, Margit körút 5.)

Tickets are not assigned to specific seats; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open approximately 5 minutes before the screening.

After the screening, there will be a discussion about the film at the Dugattyús bistro (1027, Margit körút 15-17).

Participants: Antonia Burrows, Márta Kis, Zsófia Lóránd. Moderator: Dorottya Rédai.

Mar
28

Schedule

Tickets:

1) At the Bem Cinema: weekdays from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM,

weekends from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

2) Online: https://cooltix.hu/event/69a5753e767e909b4ef326d6

Tickets purchased on the Cooltix website do not need to be exchanged at the box office.

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This event is part of the LGBT History Month program, which aims to highlight the presence of LGBT people throughout history. It focuses on the Hungarian and international LGBT past and the values created by members of the community, while also playing an important role in building the LGBT community. Information about upcoming events in the series can be found on the LGBT History Month website (https://lmbttortenetihonap.hu/programok) and its public Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/lmbttortenetihonap).

We warmly welcome all interested parties to our programs. We expect all participants to behave respectfully and to respect human rights and dignity; violations of these standards may result in exclusion from the events. The LGBT History Month rules apply to this event:

https://lmbttortenetihonap.hu/az-lmbt-torteneti-honap

Location

MANYI

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