»Mysterious and beautiful«
- The Guardian.
»A masterpiece, a mysteriously enthralling creation that keeps you guessing about where it’s going, then reveals its essence with astonishing clarity«
- The Wall Street Journal
Drive My Car Doraibu mai ka
Two years after his wife’s unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku, a renowned stage actor and director, receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theatre festival in Hiroshima. There, he meets Misaki Watari, a taciturn young woman assigned by the festival to chauffeur him in his beloved red Saab 900… Inspired by a Haruki Murakami short and named after a Beatles song, Drive My Car won the Oscar for Best International Feature.
cast Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
IMDbThe DVD of the film is available in our Bookshop. (List of available DVDs in Slovene only)
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A Poet Un poeta
Simón Mesa Soto
Thursday, 19. 03. 2026 / 17:20 / Main Hall
A film that captures the poetic reality of a neurotic poet, skilfully blending cringe comedy with an emotionally resonant story of lost and rediscovered hope. A singular work with an unforgettable central character.
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Shout or You Are Out Kdor ne skače
Boris Petkovič
Thursday, 19. 03. 2026 / 18:00 / Small Hall
The cries and echoes of the Slovenian national consciousness, expressed through sport, memory and collective emotion. Drawing on archival footage, personal anecdotes and social reflection, this documentary explores how a nation is shaped through supporting a team – and what, and who, is left behind.
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The Stranger L'étranger
François Ozon
Thursday, 19. 03. 2026 / 20:00 / Main Hall
François Ozon brings to the screen a striking adaptation of The Stranger, the iconic existentialist novel by Albert Camus.