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TEDDY TODAY: 21th of February 2026

TEDDY TODAY
Copyright © Narelle Portanier © Jaripeo © zero fiction film © Jünglinge Film © La Babosa Cine © De Mensen_2026 © Salzgeber & Co. Medien

The festival spirit continues as we head into the final days of the Berlinale. If you’re not ready to say goodbye just yet, today offers another chance to experience outstanding queer cinema on the big screen. From celebrated highlights to films you may have missed earlier in the week, many screenings continue across the city.

Take this opportunity to revisit favourites, discover hidden gems, or share another cinematic moment with friends and fellow festivalgoers. And if you missed the 40th TEDDY AWARD Ceremony yesterday, you can catch up on all the winners in our summary here.

Tickets for today’s screenings are available here .

Reruns

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    Feito Pipa I Gugu’s World

    Brazil | Directed by Allan Deberton

    Gugu, an almost-twelve-year-old boy with football dreams, is raised in the accepting care of his grandmother, Dilma. As she becomes increasingly frail and their world shifts, he struggles to protect the place where he is free to be who he is.

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    Sat 21.02. 09:45

    Filmtheater am Friedrichshain 

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    Enjoy Your Stay

    Switzerland, France, Philippines | Directed by Dominik Locher

    To avoid losing custody of her six-year-old daughter in Manila, Luz, an undocumented Filipina cleaner working in a luxury Swiss ski resort, must earn money at any cost – even if it means transgressing her own moral limits.

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    Sat 21.02. 10:00

    Urania

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    Tegenwoordig heet iedereen Sorry I Everyone’s Sorry Nowadays

    Belgium, Netherlands, Germany | Directed by Frederike Migom

    On a sweltering summer day, Bianca feels unseen by her parents. An unexpected encounter with her favourite female actor, Billie King, helps her to find herself. A tender, imaginative tale about dreams and carving out a space for yourself in life.

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    Sat 21.02. 10:00

    Bluemax Theater 

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    Where To?

    Germany, Israel | Directed by Assaf Machnes

    Hassan, a 55-year-old Palestinian Uber driver, shuttles partygoers through endless Berlin nights. Amir, a young Israeli who is in danger of losing himself to these nights, becomes Hassan’s regular passenger when they find themselves bonded by heartbreak.

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    Sat 21.02. 12:45

    Colosseum 1

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    La hora de irse I Time to Go

    Argentina | Directed by Renzo Cozza

    Patricio works for his sisters and feels trapped in a life that no longer fits him. Searching for change, he agrees to go on a date with a mysterious man.

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    Sat 21.02. 13:30

    Cubix 8

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    La Face cachée de la Terre I The Hidden Face of the Earth

    France | Directed by Arnaud Alain

    Dimitri loves photographing friends, strangers, lovers. Over the years, images have slipped away from his sight. Behind his camera, he gathers light and bodies, inviting us to gaze toward the hidden face of the Earth.

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    Sat 21.02. 14:00

    Cubix 7 

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    Staatsschutz

    Germany | Directed by Faraz Shariat

    After surviving a racist attack, state prosecutor Seyo Kim takes her own case to court – confronting both the perpetrators and a justice system that turns a blind eye to right-wing extremism.

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    Sat 21.02. 15:00

    Cubix 9 

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    Uchronia

    Greece, Netherlands | Directed by Fil Ieropoulos

    Arthur Rimbaud’s ghost wanders through history, meeting revolutionary figures such as Emma Goldman, David Wojnarowicz and Marsha P. Johnson. A layered collage of encounters questioning identity, revolution and the role of the artistic avant-garde.

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    Sat 21.02. 15:30

    Cinema Betonhalle@Silent Green

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    Cuando llegue a casa I When I Get Home

    Mexico | Directed by Edgar Adrián

    Paco, a teenager from Guadalajara, explores his identity through his friendship with Andrea and his attraction to Mario. This tests his bond with his grandmother as he prepares for the feast of the patron saint.

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    Sat 21.02. 15:45

    Filmtheater am Friedrichshain 

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    The Ballad of Judas Priest

    United States | Directed by Sam Dunn, Tom Morello, Derek Tokar

    The Ballad of Judas Priest follows heavy metal pioneers Judas Priest and their half-century journey from working-class origins in England to their recent induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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    Sat 21.02. 17:15

    Colosseum 1

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    Rumaragasa

    Philippines | Directed by Ryan Machado

    The mid-1990s on the Filipino island of Sibuyan. After he has been raped, a young man retreats into a world of silence and isolation. Then he witnesses a plane crash and embarks on a quest for justice.

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    Sat 21.02. 17:30

    Cubix 9

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    Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest

    Germany, Netherlands | Directed by Viv Li

    A Chinese wannabe artist drifts between Berlin’s overwhelming alternative scene and her traditional family in Beijing. With wit and insight, the film follows her search for identity and belonging in a globalised but polarised world.

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    Sat 21.02. 18:00

    Zoo Palast 2

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    No Salgas I Don't Come Out

    Dominican Republic | Directed by Victoria Linares Villegas

    After her girlfriend’s death, Liz hides her true self until a weekend trip with friends awakens forbidden desires. The result is paranoia and violence that consumes the group as Liz’s secret unleashes a deadly force.

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    Sat 21.02. 19:00

    Cubix 6 

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    A Family

    Netherlands, Belgium | Directed by Mees Peijnenburg

    Caught in the crossfire of their parents’ divorce, Nina and Eli are torn between loyalty, anger and a longing to be seen. Through their mirrored perspectives the same story unfolds, revealing how love can fracture and still find its way home.

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    Sat 21.02. 19:45

    HKW 1 - Miriam Makeba Auditorium 

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    Cesarean Weekend

    Iran | Directed by Mohammad Shirvani

    In a villa in the north of Iran, the dividing lines between different generations of a family and those separating celebration from discord are sounded out, as is the meaning of love. An intense, wild and philosophical depiction of contemporary Iran.

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    Sat 21.02. 20:00

    Cubix 8

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    Mouse

    United States | Directed by Kelly O’Sullivan, Alex Thompson

    Callie and Minnie’s relationship is suddenly upended at the start of the summer before their senior year of high school. Left rudderless without her charismatic best friend, Minnie starts to form a complicated friendship with Callie’s mother.

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    Sat 21.02. 22:00

    Urania

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    Narciso

    Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, France, Paraguay, Uruguay | Directed by Marcelo Martinessi

    Paraguay, 1959. The charismatic Narciso returns from Buenos Aires with rock ’n’ roll in his veins. Under the suffocating military dictatorship, he becomes a music sensation and a symbol of freedom while the regime consolidates its power.

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    Sat 21.02. 22:00

    Cubix 6

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    Die Blutgräfin I The Blood Countess

    Austria, Germany | Directed by Ulrike Ottinger

    The Blood Countess and her maid embark on a quest for the red elixir of life and a book that threatens the vampire realm. Hot on their heels are a police inspector, two vampirologists, a vegetarian nephew and his therapist.

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    Sat 21.02. 22:15

    Haus der Berliner Festspiele

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    Jaripeo

    Mexico, United States, France | Directed by Efraín Mojica, Rebecca Zweig

    A journey to the hypermasculine rodeos of Michoacán state in Mexico delves into the subconscious of memory, queer desire and longing, leading to a reckoning with the wounds and beauty of a home left behind.

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    Sat 21.02. 22:30

    Cubix 7 

Berlinale Retrospective Screenings

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    Lola und Bilidikid

    Germany | Directed by Kutluğ Ataman

    Lola is part of “The Migrant Workers”, a Turkish drag queen troupe who perform to great acclaim. Lola’s gay little brother Murat, on the other hand, is just beginning his search for an identity. An intense family drama set in “Anatolian” Berlin-Kreuzberg.

    TEDDY 40 Retrospective

    Sat 21.02. 21:30

    Deutsche Kinemathek

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Exhibition

Industries of Denial, Stage 10: From Musa Dagh to Port Saïd - Betonhalle@Silent Green
Opening hours: February 13 7pm - 10pm | February 14 - 22, daily 12pm - 10pm | Admission free

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