An ode to legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas, whose unique voice and passionate performances enchanted audiences around the world. The documentary is framed around an exclusive 1991 interview with Vargas, and paints the picture of her remarkable life– from a young affair with Frida Kahlo, to her return and breakthrough into the international scene aided by life-long admirer, Pedro Almodóvar.
Chavela Chavela
An ode to legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas, whose unique voice and passionate performances enchanted audiences around the world.
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European Arthouse Cinema Day
The Stranger L'étranger
François Ozon
Sunday, 23. 11. 2025 / 11:00 / Main Hall
Francois Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’ famed novel The Stranger, long considered a classic of twentieth-century literature.
Kinobalon
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Additional Screening
My Summer Holiday Poletne počitnice
Petra Seliškar
Sunday, 23. 11. 2025 / 11:30 / Small Hall
A little shepherd spends his summers high in the mountains together with his dog friends.
Kinobalon
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Tales from the Magic Garden Tales from the Magic Garden
Leon Vidmar, David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Jean-Claude Rozec
Sunday, 23. 11. 2025 / 14:30 / Small Hall
Three kids spend the night at their grandpa’s house. To fill the silence after losing their grandma, the family’s storyteller, they create their own stories and discover the power of imagination. This uplifting stop-motion film celebrates creativity and its healing magic.