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Mai 2026<\/strong> <strong>I <\/strong>20:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"film-sub has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:0;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.2;text-decoration:none;text-transform:none\"><strong>Feature Film | A 2026 | 100\u2032 | DF<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sebastian Brauneis<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f8789b6d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button hover-preto is-style-fill film-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stadtkinowien.at\/film\/ams-arbeit-muss-sein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-361c45ab wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this comedy set in a fictional jobcentre, a group of long-term unemployed people, led by Marie Wotruba (Margarethe Tiese), band together to fight against the systems that prevent them from living the lives they want. To do so, they need solidarity, ingenuity and allies within the system.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marie Wotruba (Margarethe Tiesel) bekommt mit ihren 58 Jahren in der modernen Arbeitswelt keinen Job mehr, Mahdiya Sayegh (Mariam Hage) will als Frau mit Migrationshintergrund Polizistin werden \u2013 und das kann sich die AMS-Beraterin Kathi Kratochvil (Marie-Luise Stockinger) schlicht nicht vorstellen. Gemeinsam mit anderen Betroffenen nehmen Marie und Mahdiya ihr Schicksal selbst in die Hand und finden im Callcenter-Mitarbeiter Markus Berger (Lukas Watzl) einen Mitstreiter. W\u00e4hrend im AMS ein internes Match um eine Bef\u00f6rderung l\u00e4uft, organisieren sich die Arbeitslosen \u2013 beides nicht immer mit lauteren Mitteln.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Was wie ein klassisches Sozialdrama beginnt, entwickelt sich \u00fcberraschend schnell zu einer schwungvollen Kom\u00f6die: Mit viel Humor und musikalischem Elan erz\u00e4hlt der Film von Selbsterm\u00e4chtigung, Zusammenhalt und dem Mut, f\u00fcreinander einzustehen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201eInstead of a dreary social drama, a lively offbeat musical.\u201c<\/em> (Lukas Foerster)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>All in all, Sebastian Brauneis has created a wonderful socially critical comedy that in no way antagonises the AMS as an institution, but above all calls for humanity and solidarity\u2026<\/em> (UNCUT)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIn Sebastian Brauneis\u2019s new film, jobseekers offer a hilariously funny yet radically serious resistance to the hurdles of re-entering the workforce.\u201d \u2013 DerStandard<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film discussion with the Councillor for Housing and Women's Issues<\/strong><em> <\/em><strong>Elke Hanel-Torsch and Regisseur Sebastian Brauneis<\/strong> <strong>and Ensemble<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moderation: Eva Steinheimer, Wiener Arbeitsfilmfestival<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1vw\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AMS Trailer Diagonale HD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R-OxK1zfAd8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1804_8d566e-ac kvs-lg-false kvs-md-false\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMS\/Arbeit muss sein&nbsp; StadtkinoMittwoch, 20. 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