© Marcel Köhler / The Good Media Network
© Marcel Köhler / The Good Media Network
The Dokumentale Kids Program invites young explorers to dive into fascinating non-fiction stories, interactive workshops, and engaging picture book screenings. Join us for a summer of laughter, discovery, and new perspectives—an unforgettable experience for the whole family!
We love stories for young and old! At Dokumentale 2025, it’s not just the grown-ups who get to enjoy a world of fascinating non–fiction stories—our youngest visitors are in for an adventure, too!
In close collaboration with educators, we’ve designed a special program tailored to the needs and interests of children and families. Set in the city’s oldest film studios, Dokumentale is a festival for everyone!
The Dokumentale Kids Program invites young explorers to dive into captivating stories, discover the world through the magic of non-fiction storytelling, and get hands-on in interactive workshops. With a rich selection of picture book screenings (‘Bilderbuchkino’), short and feature-length documentaries, workshops, and hands-on activities, children and teens 4–15 and their families to discover new perspectives—together or on their own.
Juli, the little crocodile, feels deeply and cries often. But with love and patience, his dad helps him understand his emotions. A heartwarming book about feelings, tears, and the power of understanding.
Elephant is frustrated when things don’t go his way—but he soon learns there are smarter ways to deal with anger. A charming picture book about patience, empathy, and managing emotions.
Mumm feels scared, but on his journey, he meets animals who show him how they handle fear. A heartwarming activity book that helps children understand fear and build self-confidence.
Join the Mummel family as they discover the importance of understanding their needs and acting accordingly– funny, colorful and full of emotions. A playful picture book about family, mindfulness, and finding creative solutions together.
