From 5 March 2025

Dahomey Dahomey

Mati Diop / Senegal, Benin, France / 2024 / 67 min / Fon, English, French

A poetic documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop gives voice to artefacts returning from exile in France to their homeland, Benin, and listens to young people as they discuss the significance of this historic event.

cast Gildas Adannou, Habib Ahandessi, Joséa Guedje

festivals, awards Berlinale 2024 (Golden Bear), Zagreb 2024 (Movies That Matter Award)

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Bugonia Bugonia

Yorgos Lanthimos

Friday, 19. 12. 2025 / 20:30 / Main Hall

A chillingly funny (or perhaps funny chilling) film about our mad times, something only Yorgos Lanthimos could make.

First timers / Sold Out

Tiddler Tiddler

Alex Bain, Andy Martin

Saturday, 20. 12. 2025 / 10:00 / Main Hall

Kinobalon / Additional Screening

Tales from the Magic Garden Tales from the Magic Garden

Leon Vidmar, David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Jean-Claude Rozec

Saturday, 20. 12. 2025 / 11:30 / Main 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.