When does the film matinee take place?

The film matinee takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Where will the film be shown?

The event takes place at Cinema Ottobrunn, Ottostraße 72, 85521 Ottobrunn.

Is there a Q&A session afterwards?

Yes, a Q&A session is planned after the film screening.

Who is accompanying the event?

The event will be accompanied by Ute Senft and Lukas Diehl. Lukas Diehl is a freelance biologist and nature photographer.

Who organizes the film matinee?

The film matinee is a collaboration between vhs SüdOst and the Local Agenda 21 Ottobrunn-Neubiberg.

How can seats be reserved?

Advance ticket reservation with vhs SüdOst is recommended for participation.

The Whispering of the Forests: Nature Cinema, Silent Wilderness, and Moving Insights

Name: Film Matinee: The Whispering of the Forests with Q&A
Start: 2026-11-15T10:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-15T13:00:00+01:00
Location: Kino Ottobrunn

The Whispering of the Forests: A Poetic Journey into the Wilderness

The film matinee at the Ottobrunn cinema invites you to an intense art experience between nature observation, documentary film, and ecological education. Vincent Munier's widely acclaimed nature documentary takes you into the mossy forests of the Vosges, where patience, silence, and careful observation of the landscape become an aesthetic experience.

Between Fox, Deer, and Capercaillie

At the center is Michel Munier, who moves through the nocturnal forest landscape with great perseverance. Hidden under a fir tree, he observes foxes, deer, and the rare capercaillie. The camera approaches these animals with respect and transforms nature observation into a visual composition of light, shadow, movement, and atmospheric colors.

A Family Story of Connection to Nature

Son Vincent and grandson Simon share Michel's passion for the wilderness. The three-generation portrait combines personal memory with a artfully composed landscape study. Vincent Munier, known as a French wildlife photographer and documentary filmmaker, develops a unique film language between nature photography, visual anthropology, and contemplative cinema from quiet images and poetic sounds.

Film as Cultural Education

The screening opens up discussion spaces about species knowledge, biodiversity, and the value of untouched habitats. Following the film, there will be a Q&A session that deepens what has been seen and conveys ecological contexts in an understandable manner. The event is accompanied by Ute Senft and Lukas Diehl, a freelance biologist and nature photographer with special expertise in local fauna and flora.

A Matinee for Nature and Film Lovers

The exhibition atmosphere of a cinema becomes a focused viewing area: forest sounds, slow camera movements, and the presence of shy animals create an intense artistic experience. The collaboration of the vhs SüdOst with the Local Agenda 21 Ottobrunn-Neubiberg connects film culture with environmental education and regional engagement.

Conclusion

The Whispering of the Forests awaits the audience as a sensual nature documentary, artistic image meditation, and stimulating conversation starter. Those who want to experience the quiet beauty of the wilderness, the precision of animal observation, and the cultural significance of nature experience live will find a particularly impressive access in this film matinee.