The Defiant Ones

Saturday, 15. 11. 2025 / 19:00 / Main Hall

Ostrikov’s feature debut blends existential sci-fi, romance and cosmic comedy into a genre-fluid exploration of love, loneliness and the human need for connection, love, and purpose, even in the face of existential isolation.

Saturday, 15. 11. 2025 / 20:00 / Small Hall

On 12 September 1919, a troop of some three hundred soldiers under the leadership of the flamboyant war-loving Italian poet Gabriele D’Annunzio swooped into the Northern-Adriatic port town of Fiume, now Rijeka, wanting to annex the city to Italy. Over the course of the next 16 months, during what is regarded as one of the most bizarre militant sieges of all time his official photography team captured over 10,000 images. A century later, Igor Bezinović orchestrates a direct-action history lesson focused on the siege and its modern-day implications.

Saturday, 15. 11. 2025 / 21:00 / Main Hall

Set during the yellow vests (gilets jaunes) protests in Paris, this taut procedural drama examines police brutality, juxtaposing the use of coercive measures against human rights violation.