Bypassing making any judgements, the Dardenne brothers raise the pressing question as to whether one should – or even can – still try to persuade the working class to choose solidarity in times when it seems so difficult to afford it. In competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
Petra Volpe
Friday, 20. 03. 2026 / 16:20 / Main Hall
Shot with the pacing and tension of a thriller, Late Shift follows a single night in the working life of a nurse in an overcrowded Swiss hospital. Both gripping and compassionate, the film is a tribute to the extraordinary people who stand by us in the most vulnerable moments of our lives.
Boris Petkovič
Friday, 20. 03. 2026 / 17:30 / 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.
Baz Luhrmann
Friday, 20. 03. 2026 / 18:30 / Main Hall
Baz Luhrmann (Elvis, The Great Gatsby) brings the King of Rock and Roll back to life through long-lost footage of his return to the stage in the early 1970s. EPiC is neither a concert film nor a documentary, and it invites us to experience Elvis Presley like never before.
