In images of captivating beauty, Naomi Kawase portrays chance encounters that can make people happy.

SWEET BEAN, JP/FR/DE, 2015, Director: Naomi Kawase, 113′
22 January, 15:00, Kino im U, Leonie-Reygers-Terrasse, 44137 Dortmund, Germany

The programme is primarily aimed at women with and without a migration background, but is also open to anyone who enjoys watching good films. The conversations following the film screenings – with and without guests – are usually passionate and committed, but always characterised by mutual respect.

Admission is free.

Recommended for ages 14 and up.