Dear Friends,
Mark your calendars: the 30th annual edition of Film|Neu – our yearly showcase of great new German-language films from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland – will take place November 10-13. A co-presentation of the Goethe-Institut Washington, Austrian Cultural Forum Washington, and the Embassy of Switzerland, this year's Film|Neu is generously supported by the Friends of the Goethe-Institut. Save the date and stay tuned for updates on program, tickets, and more!
What does it mean to live in exile, forcefully displaced from one’s home? In the collection of articles linked below, European writers offer a glimpse into the reality of life as a refugee from the war in Ukraine. Everyday details — dishes piled in the sink, food left to rot in the freezer — give shape to the abstract implications of being uprooted.
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