Films

What does Munich’s politics have to do with breakfast directors, action teams, bean counters and rushing rivers? The big myth and fact check around the Munich government. Six films reveal all the secrets about delicious Lord Mayor dishes and self-service coffee tills filled with taxpayers’ money in the Town Hall.

May I vote?

older than 18 years
German passport
or EU citizen*
main residence Munich for at least 2 months

May I vote?
To the check

Films

1. Stimmzettel 2. Overview 3. Lord Mayor 4. City council 5. District committee 6. Budget 7. Administration

1.How’s the city council election going?

Toll, dass ich bei der Stadtratswahl so viele Möglichkeiten habe, meine Stimmen abzugeben! Aber was geht und was geht nicht?

2.What is local politics all about?

Ein Überblick über die die Welt der Kommunalpolitik. In den Hauptrollen: Oberbürgermeister*in, Stadtrat, Verwaltung und Bezirksausschüsse.

3.Does Munich’s Lord Mayor ride a skateboard?

A film about the different tasks of the head of the city. This is about control centres, transmission oil and kitchen spices.

4.Who’s on city council?

A film about how decisions are made. It’s about hurdles, ball possession and team play.

5.What does the district committee decide upon?

A film about the possibility of making politics in the municipality. It is about practical shopping possibilities, connections to the Town Hall and garden maintenance.

6.Where does Munich’s budget go?

A film about Munich’s finances. It’s about a lot of money and how it’s managed.

7.What does the administration think?

This film is a look behind the scenes of Munich’s city politics. A film about specialists in action.

What do elections bring?

Just food that comes on the table? No. Then I better vote.

Who do I vote for?

Set up my personal dream team? Sure, in the Munich local elections.

How does voting work?

Make soup that tastes good? Refine your personal recipe.

How does my city work?

Teamplay in the first league? Welcome to Munich’s city politics.