The film was shot in the heart of Fukushima’s exclusion zone only months after the disaster. It picked up the Heiner Carow Award and the CICAE Art Cinema Award at the Berlinale International Film Festival, and best actress at the Bavarian Film Awards.

It will be shown on September 11.

Amelie Rennt is a children's film to be screened on September 18. Amelie suffers from asthma, runs away from a clinic and meets a boy who tells her about the miracle of the Alps Mountain Fires, which help cure the sick. The children take off on an adventurous journey of hope and friendship.

All the films have Vietnamese dubbing and German subtitles. Audiences can watch the films on the Goethe Institute Hanoi website. The films are free and available for a whole week after being released. — VNS