Water Lilies Naissance des pieuvres

Céline Sciamma / France / 2006 / 80 min / French

Pauline

The short film by Céline Sciamma, the director of Tomboy and Portrait of a Lady on Fire, that was commisioned for the campaign “Five Films Againts Homophobia” is a confession of a small town girl growing up in the stifling atmosphere of the French countryside.

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Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds Sirocco et le Royaume des courants d’air

Benoît Chieux

Tuesday, 30. 04. 2024 / 10:00 / Main Hall

Agnès, the neighbour of Juliette (4 years old) and Carmen (8 years old), writes children’s books that take place in a fantastic world, The Kingdom of the Winds. The two sisters discover a passage between their world and this extraordinary universe. Once there, the two girls are transformed into cats and separated from each other. They will have to show temerity and daring to find each other. With the help of the singer Selma, they will try to reach the real world by confronting Sirocco, the master of winds and storms… But is he as terrifying as they imagine?

Radical Radical

Christopher Zalla

Tuesday, 30. 04. 2024 / 15:15 / Main Hall

“There are so many people in the world who never get a chance. This is a story about what happens when they do.” Based on a true story about an unconventional Mexican teacher, Radical won the audience award at the Sundance Festival.

Snatched from the Source Zajeti v izviru – Slovenski otroci Lebensborna

Maja Weiss

Tuesday, 30. 04. 2024 / 17:00 / Small Hall

Maja Weiss’s documentary tells the stories of four stolen children, the last remaining Slovenian victims of the Nazi Lebensborn programme.