
Rooftop Cinema: Sentimental Value
Joachim Trier's Norwegian drama Sentimental Value (2025) screens on the rooftop of Haus am Dom - a story about grief, family wounds and the line between art and life.
Frankfurt, Germany
Haus am Dom is a Catholic cultural and conference centre in Frankfurt, located directly next to the cathedral (Dom). Run by the Diocese of Limburg, it hosts lectures, panel discussions, concerts, and exhibitions on religious, social, and cultural topics. The building combines a modern interior with its prominent position in the old town.

Joachim Trier's Norwegian drama Sentimental Value (2025) screens on the rooftop of Haus am Dom - a story about grief, family wounds and the line between art and life.

A 1962-set German drama by Christina Tournatzés about a twelve-year-old abuse survivor and the judge who helps her build a case against her father. Based on real events, recommended from age 16.

A French-Belgian drama from 2024 by Carine Tardieu about a single bookseller who, after a neighbour's tragedy, finds herself becoming part of a family she never expected. 106 minutes, ages 14 and up.

Mike Flanagan's adaptation of Stephen King's short story - a reverse-order triptych about the life and death of an accountant named Chuck. 111 minutes, rated 14+.

Seven contemporary writers present new literary texts inspired by biblical figures navigating the line between sin and virtue - tonight's theme is desire.

A 2024 Italian-German drama by Cristiano Bortone about a single mother in postwar southern Italy and an unlikely friendship that changes her world. Screened in the original Italian with German subtitles on the rooftop of Haus am Dom in Frankfurt.

A sharp satire about an Israeli pianist trying to win over the wealthy elite by composing an anthem for an oligarch. Director Nadav Lapid's experimental film explores the fractures in contemporary Israel.

A documentary by Paul Smaczny following Leipzig painter Michael Triegel as he recreates the lost central panel of the Cranach altarpiece in Naumburg Cathedral - screened as part of the Rooftop Cinema series.