The film explores the disturbing legacy of the Marcos regime and chronicles Imelda’s present-day push to help her son, Bongbong, win the vice-presidency. To this end, Imelda confidently rewrites her family’s history of corruption, replacing it with a narrative of a matriarch’s extravagant love for her country.
The Kingmaker The Kingmaker
Centred on the indomitable character of Imelda Marcos, The Kingmaker examines, with intimate access, the Marcos family’s improbable return to power in the Philippines.
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Tafiti – Across the Desert Tafiti – Across the Desert
Nina Wels
Saturday, 06. 06. 2026 / 16:50 / Main Hall
The Last One for the Road Le città di pianura
Francesco Sossai
Saturday, 06. 06. 2026 / 18:50 / Main Hall
Francesco Sossai breathes new life into Italian comedy with a bittersweet road movie. Together with two old friends, we wander through the Venetian lowlands, empty our glasses, and try to remember the “truly incredible thing about life” that Carlo Bianchi discovered. It was the big winner at the prestigious Italian David di Donatello film awards.
Nouvelle Vague Nouvelle Vague
Richard Linklater
Saturday, 06. 06. 2026 / 21:30 / Kinodvorišče
Shot in the style of its subject, i.e. in black and white and with little-known actors, Nouvelle Vague looks at the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s iconic debut film, Breathless.