Festivalimpressions 2017 - Opening ceremony, 22.11.
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The cinema “Kino Museum” shines in magenta at the opening night. |

Step-by-step the cinema’s foyer fills up with visitors. |

The new festival director Kathrin Frenz is greeted and congratulated. |

The volunteers are ready to answer questions and give information. |

Christa Stolle, executive manager of TERRE DES FEMMES, together with longstanding
member Cornelia von Streit.
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Festival coordinator Anna Bausch and festival director Kathrin Frenz look
forward to the opening evening. |

Tonight’s speakers (from the left: Anna Bausch, Kathrin Frenz,
Christa Stolle, Luzia Köberlein) |

Clara and Lisa receive the invited guests. |

Tübingen’s officer for gender equality Luzia Köberlein speaks about the current measures and improvements in Tübingen regarding
the fight against sexual assault. |

TERRE DES FEMME’S executive manager Christa Stolle speaks about successes
and challenges in Berlin. She talks amongst other things about the project
CHANGE+, the recently determined legal minimum age for marriage age at
18 years and about the programme CONNECT in which women who took flight
receive support and assistance. |

Christa Stolle is looking forward to the movie “The divine
order” because it reminds her of her own fight for women’s
rights.
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Festival director Kathrin Frenz thanks all sponsors of the festival, the
team and the audience for their support. |

Anna Bausch and Kathrin Frenz present this year’s programme
and the thematic priorities of this year’s festival.
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It is Anna Bausch’s first year as festival coordinator. |

The team is looking forward to the upcoming festival-week. |

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The audience is enjoying the trailer for this year’s festival. |

After the opening film, there are interesting discussions. |

The team is saying cheers after the successful opening ceremony.
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Photos: Alexander
Gonschior |