Barbara Barbara

Mathieu Amalric / France / 2017 / 98 min / English, French

Actor Mathieu Amalric revisits the iconic French singer twelve years after her death with this multifaceted and dream-like nod to her life and work, starring Jeanne Balibar. The film, which the auteur describes as simultaneously 'all made up and all true', was the opening screening at last year's Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section, and winner of the prestigious Louis Delluc Prize for the Best Poetic Narrative.

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Lars is LOL Lars er LOL

Eirik Sæter Stordahl

Sunday, 17. 08. 2025 / 17:00 / Main Hall

Amanda is reluctantly tasked with taking special care of her new classmate, Lars, who has Down syndrome. To her surprise, Amanda and Lars develop a unique friendship. But in her struggle to fit in, Amanda ends up betraying Lars, causing her to lose both him and her other friends. In her quest for forgiveness, Amanda must find the courage to stand out and be true to herself.

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The Seed of the Sacred Fig Daneh Anjeer Moghadas

Mohammad Rasoulof

Sunday, 17. 08. 2025 / 19:00 / Main Hall

In a tense political thriller filmed in secrecy, a family becomes a microcosm of contemporary Iran. Mohammad Rasoulof created the film during the protests under the slogan Women, Life, Freedom. Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes and nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.

Memoir of a Snail Memoir of a Snail

Adam Elliot

Monday, 18. 08. 2025 / 17:45 / Main Hall

Bittersweet memories of a melancholy outcast seeking happiness in the clutter of everyday life. The animated tragicomedy for adult audiences has received an Oscar nomination, as well as numerous awards at major international festivals.