Film Under the Stars 2018
As I Open My Eyes À peine j'ouvre les yeux
Leyla Bouzid / France, Tunisia / 2015 / 102 min / French, Slovene subtitles / 16+
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis / Switzerland / 2024 / 90 min / English
With disarming wit, the Dalai Lama reflects on balancing millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist traditions with the contemporary values of our globalised society that now struggles to overcome violence and war while standing on the brink of environmental collapse.
Mothers Eommadeul
Lee Dong-eun / South Korea / 2017 / 107 min / Korean
A restrained domestic drama centred on absence and the meaning of motherhood.
The Oddsockeaters Lichožrouti
Galina Mikli?nova? / Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia / 2017 / 83 min / Czech / 5+
Have a Nice Day Hao ji le
Liu Jian / China / 2017 / 77 min / Mandarin Chinese
In a desperate attempt at saving his fiancée from the consequences of failed cosmetic surgery, a young driver steals a bag containing a million yuan from his boss. As news of the event quickly spreads throughout the city, everyone embarks on a hunt for the man and the stolen money.
The Flavour of Green Tea over Rice Ochazuke no aji
Yasujirō Ozu / Japan / 1952 / 115 min / Japanese
A rarely screened gem by one of the greatest directors of all time, created in his most acclaimed late period. Shot in Ozu’s signature subtle style and spiced with humour and satire, the film portrays the life of a couple trapped in a joyless marriage in post-war Tokyo. Digitally restored version.
The Summer of ’91 Poletje ’91
Žiga Virc / Slovenia / 2021 / 72 min / Slovene
An archival documentary by Žiga Virc (Houston, We Have a Problem!) that gives a fresh and unbiased insight into the everyday life of people in Slovenia at the crossroads of history. The product of an extensive campaign in which people were invited to send in their home videos, the film acts as an audio-visual time machine that takes viewers to the chaotic period before, during and after Slovenia’s independence.
5 Broken Cameras 5 Broken Cameras
Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi / Palestine, Israel, France / 2011 / 94 min
King Rey
Niles Atallah / Chile, France / 2017 / 90 min / Spanish
The experimental take on the story of a nineteenth-century French adventurer who claimed to be King of Patagonia boldly blends historical facts and fictionalised account, employing various formats, animation and puppets.
Vermiglio Vermiglio
Maura Delpero / Italy, France, Belgium / 2024 / 119 min / Italian
A quietly moving, beautifully shot pastoral drama by an Italian director that takes place in four chapters set in the four seasons. Grand Jury Prize in Venice.
The Alexandrians Aleksandrinke
Metod Pevec / Slovenia, Egypt / 2011 / 94 min / Slovene, English, Arabic, Slovene subtitles / 13+
KOYAA Lajf je čist odbit KOYAA Lajf je čist odbit
Kolja Saksida / Slovenia / 2011 / 3 min / No dialogue / 4+