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KIEZ KINO: ERIN BROCKOVICH – A TRUE STORY

  • 23. May 2025 18:00
  • German dubbed version
  • 130 Min.
  • USA, 2000
Regie
Steven Soderbergh
Produziert von
Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Kamera
Drehbuch
Susannah Grant
Schnitt
Schauspieler:in
Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Conchata Ferrell, Marg Helgenberger, Peter Coyote

Erin Brockovich, an unemployed mother, gets a job in a law firm after losing a court case. There she uncovers an environmental scandal: an energy company is contaminating soil and water with toxic waste. Erin becomes the key figure in one of the largest class-action lawsuits in US history. The film is based on true events.

Screening KIEZ-KINO
Aula der Grundschule Hanna von Pestalozza, Hechtsprung 14, 14476 Potsdam

In cooperation with Groß Glienicker Kreis e.V.
The Groß Glienicker Kreis e.V. shows special films and organises evening film screening followed by discussions. The film screenings take place at the Hanna von Pestalozza primary school. Website https://www.filmschaffende-in-gross-glienicke.de/.

Free admission, no ticket required

The Kiez-Kino Potsdam is organized in cooperation with the international FILM OHNE GRENZEN festival in Bad Saarow, Brandenburg, and with the support of the Nemetschek Foundation and the Ministry of Science, Research and Culture of the State of Brandenburg.

Regie​
Steven Soderbergh is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor and Oscar-winning director. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he came to prominence with his directorial debut, ‘Sex, Lies and Videotape’, which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. His other films include ‘Kafka’, ‘The Limey’, ‘Erin Brockovich’, ‘Traffic’ (Oscar for Best Director), ‘Ocean's Eleven’, ‘Solaris’ and ‘Magic Mike’.

Dazu im Gespräch:

Afterwards, scientists, experts and filmmakers will discuss the topics of the film in greater depth, provide important additional information and answer questions.

Prof. Dr. Marcus Schladebach

Leiter der Forschungsstelle für Öffentliches Recht, Medienrecht und Luft- und Weltraumrecht, Universität Potsdam

Moderation: Britta Steffenhagen

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