Little Amélie is adapted from the bestseller The Character of Rain by by Amélie Nothomb.
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Amélie et la métaphysique des tubes
Screenings
directed by Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han, screenplay Liane-Cho Han, Aude Py, Maïlys Vallade, Eddine Noël, based on The Character of Rain by Amélie Nothomb, editing Ludovic Versace, original score Mari Fukuhara, producers Henri Magalon, Edwina Liard, Claire La Combe, Nidia Santiago, production Maybe Movies, Ikki Films, distribution in Slovenia Fivia
festivals, awards Oscar (2026 Academy Award Nominee for Best Animated Feature), Annecy, Cannes, San Sebastian, BAFTA, EFA, Seville, Bucheon, Manchester, Florida, Los Angeles
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The Last One for the Road Le città di pianura
Francesco Sossai
Sunday, 31. 05. 2026 / 11:00 / 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.
Tafiti – Across the Desert Tafiti – Across the Desert
Nina Wels
Sunday, 31. 05. 2026 / 11:30 / Small Hall
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Amélie et la métaphysique des tubes
Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han
Sunday, 31. 05. 2026 / 15:00 / Main Hall
Amélie is a little Belgian girl born in Japan. Thanks to her friend Nishio-san, life is a succession of adventures and discoveries. But on her third birthday, a single event changes everything. Because for Amélie, this is the age where everything hangs in the balance: happiness as well as tragedy.





