Arnie & Barney - Save the Water: Big Adventure for Little Nature Lovers in Duisburg

Event: Arnie & Barney - Save the Water in filmforum, Dellplatz 16, 47051 Duisburg on 4. October 2026

Date and Time

4. October 2026 15:00

Location

filmforum
Dellpl. 16, 47051 Duisburg, Germany

Price

5,50 €
Book Tickets

About this Event

Events for Kids

Mood

Energetic

Venue Type

Inside

Arnie & Barney save the meadow: A colorful family cinema adventure in Duisburg

When the stream suddenly runs dry, plants, animals, and the entire meadow are in danger. In the family-friendly animated film Arnie & Barney - Save the Water, two clumsy ants embark on an exciting mission: They want to find the missing water and save their home from drying up.

Excitement, children's laughter, and an important message

On Sunday, October 4, 2026, families at the filmforum Duisburg will experience a colorful story about courage, unity, and responsible water use. Arnie and Barney are not perfect superheroes. It is precisely their mishaps, their imagination, and their big hearts that create humorous moments and make the adventure accessible for children.

The story tackles an important everyday issue: Water is precious and essential for plants, animals, and humans. Children discover playfully why collective action matters and how small ideas can lead to a big rescue operation. This fosters curiosity, environmental awareness, and social learning experiences.

Age-appropriate storytelling with plenty of imagination

The animated film has been approved by the Voluntary Self-Regulation without age restrictions. The filmforum recommends the film for ages 8 and up. Professional age recommendations indicate that preschool children can generally process the story, as exciting or threatening situations remain brief and are resolved positively. This provides parents with good guidance for an age-appropriate family experience.

With a runtime of approximately 77 minutes, the screening fits well into a shared cinema afternoon. The colorful images, the charmingly chaotic ants, and the imaginative journey through nature invite children to marvel while older children can discuss drought, the environment, and community.

Special Guests: Ant knowledge from TerraZoo Rheinberg

A special bonus of the event is the visit from ant expert Marvin Weber from TerraZoo Rheinberg. He answers questions about the fascinating insects and shows what amazing powers ants possess and how they solve problems together. Thus, the children's cinema combines entertainment with a child-friendly learning experience about nature, animal behavior, and cooperation.

Safe cinema afternoon for the whole family

The filmforum at Dellplatz offers a protected indoor atmosphere with modern cinema technology. The film lasts around 77 minutes and starts at 15:00. The event is suitable for quality time with parents, grandparents, and children. For younger children, supervision by a responsible adult is recommended.

Conclusion: Dive in together and become water savers

Arnie and Barney show that even small heroes can make a big difference. Families can expect a colorful cinema afternoon filled with children's laughter, excitement, nature themes, and learning fun. Those looking for an entertaining yet stimulating family experience in Duisburg will find a story about courage, friendship, and the value of water on the big screen.

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