I follow rivers in Augsburg: Documentary film evening at Liliom


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A powerful documentary film evening that resonates
With I follow rivers, an intense documentary film comes to DOK.fest Augsburg at Liliom Augsburg, telling a story of sports, will, and personal turmoil in moving images. The screening begins on May 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM and takes the Augsburg audience into a story about ambition, responsibility, and the price of great dreams.
A festival moment for all who love real stories
DOK.fest is one of the most important documentary film festivals in the German-speaking world and will again bring selected films to Augsburg in 2026. The audience experiences a special event atmosphere: focused, cinematic, and close to the people on screen. Particularly in the cinema hall, a documentary film like I follow rivers unfolds its full effect when silence, tension, and audience mood fill the space.
The film and its perspective
At the center is Norwegian kayaker Mariann Sæther, who asserts herself as an athlete and mother between sporting ambition and family life. The film paints a sensitive portrait of determination, physical sensation, and inner conflicts. It is exactly this connection between personal story and athletic performance that makes the evening so appealing for a culturally interested audience.
Strong setting in Liliom Augsburg
The Liliom in Augsburg city center provides the perfect framework for the event experience. This traditional cinema location is known for its clear focus on film culture, and the auditorium structure supports concentrated viewing and a calm, high-quality cinema atmosphere. Those seeking documentary film with atmosphere will find a fitting place for a special festival evening here.
Organization, festival profile, and classification
DOK.fest Munich is one of the largest documentary film festivals in Europe, presenting over 100 documentary films from many countries in 2026, complemented by thematic series and a strong industry profile. The Augsburg edition brings this curated festival quality to the city and strengthens the target audience approach for cinephiles, culture lovers, and visitors interested in current social issues.
Conclusion: An evening that remains
I follow rivers promises an impressive festival evening at Liliom Augsburg with emotional depth, strong imagery, and a story that resonates long after the credits roll. Anyone wanting to experience documentary film with substance and cinematic flair should attend this event live.
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