In 37 BC, a young Illyrian named Volsus joins a Roman unit whose encounters with local, supposedly subjugated Illyrian tribes turn its seemingly simple task of collecting taxes into a perilous journey full of unexpected twists. Through the eyes of the youngster, regarded by the Romans as a primitive barbarian, we see an archaic, emotional world of quaint and brutal laws and traditions, not all that different from our own.
Illyricvm Illyricvm
Through the eyes of a young Illyrian, a Croatian director shows an ancient world of brutality not all that different from our own.
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Circusboy Zirkuskind
Julia Lemke, Anna Koch
Sunday, 14. 06. 2026 / 16:30 / Main Hall
Every day is magical if your playground is the circus.
Ida Who Sang so Badly Even the Dead Rose up and Joined Her in Song Ida, ki je pela tako grdo, da so še mrtvi vstali od mrtvih in zapeli z njo
Ester Ivakič
Sunday, 14. 06. 2026 / 19:00 / Main Hall
Curious young Ida, who lives in a small village in remote Prekmurje, becomes convinced that she can ward off her grandmother’s death by singing.
Pillion Pillion
Harry Lighton
Sunday, 14. 06. 2026 / 21:20 / Main Hall
This explicit and raw yet surprisingly tender film challenges our notions of what an ideal relationship should look like. It won the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes.