Cinemas

• Kino Endstation
  The cinema "Kino Endstation" at the train station Langendreer, Wallbaumweg 108, Phone 0234/6871620, offers a varied and demanding programme. There you can watch unconventional movies, the annual festival "Blicke aus dem Ruhrgebiet" and movies in the original sound.
• Metropolis and Casablanca
  The Metropolis at the main station, Phone 0234/12263, shows together with the Casablanca in the Bermuda-Triangle movies far from mainstream. In both cinemas, there is a big showroom, interesting movies and student discounts.

• KoKI AG
  KOKI AG, Kommunales Kino der VHS Bochum. They play in the Metropolis cinema and the "Kino Endstation". Changing programme.
• Union Filmtheater
  Kortumstraße 16, Phone 0234/33 89 103. This is the traditional house of Bochums cinemas. Students pay less and Tuesday is movie day. It is freshly renovated – a good old piece of cinema.
• Bofimax
  Kortumstr. 51, Phone 0234/96 17 122. Another cinema in the city centre. It is the only one with the fantastic THX-Sound. Located between the Südring and the Husemannplatz. Tue and Thu: lower prices.
• UCI-Kinowelt
  Ruhrpark, Phone 0234/23 90 222. This cinema is a freshly renovated Multiplex-Giant in the "Ruhrpark" shopping center including 14 screens, lots of parking spaces, Hot Dogs, Nachos, great images and sound as well as all latest movies.

Apart from that:

• the cheapest and hippest way to watch an interesting mix of current and alternative movies is the Studienkreis Film which offers films every Tuesday and Thursday in the auditorium HZO 20 (at Ruhr-University)
• Every summer there is a Fiege Open Air Cinema which offers current movies and cult films in the backyard of the Fiege Brewery close to the main station.
• Every year in May, the students of Bochum organize the International Video Festival of Bochum at the "Musisches Zentrum" at the Ruhr-University. If you are interested to take part: Phone 0234/32-26902.