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Dea Kulumbegashvili / France, Georgia, Italy / 2024 / 134 min / Georgian

After her critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning debut Beginning, Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili returns with another unique, visually captivating meditation on women trapped in the vicious cycle of patriarchy. Special Jury Prize in Venice.

cast Ia Sukhitashvili, Kakha Kintsurashvili, Merab Ninidze, Roza Kancheishvili, Ana Nikolava, David Beradze, Sandro Kalandadze, Tosia Doloiani, Beka Songulashvili

festivals, awards Venice 2024 (Special Jury Prize), San Sebastian 2024, London 2024

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LIFFe / Avantpremieres

Sound of Falling In die Sonne schauen

Mascha Schilinski

Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 11:00 / Main Hall

The lives of four girls from different historical periods inhabiting the same farmstead in northeast Germany are subtly interconnected. Cannes 2025 Jury Prize.

LIFFe / Avantpremieres

Hysteria Hysteria

Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay

Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall

Hysteria kicks off when a copy of the Quran is burnt on a film set. The film crew are determined to uncover the truth, plunging the production into a state of chaos.

New Classmates Novi sošolci

Toni Cahunek

Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 17:15 / Small Hall

Slovenia’s economy relies on workers from Kosovo. But how does society accept their children? The documentary New Classmates explores the background of Kosovar immigration and the challenges their children face integrating into a new country. It highlights the stories of four children of immigrant families and their parents, who face various obstacles due to their ethnic background and limited knowledge of the Slovenian language.