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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The Last Viking Den sidste viking
Anders Thomas Jensen
Sunday, 19. 04. 2026 / 16:30 / Main Hall
Mads Mikkelsen stars as John Lennon in this bloody, Scandinavian-style black comedy about two brothers who embark on a journey to find long-buried treasure and discover themselves in the process. “Chiquitita, you and I know…”
The Tale of Silyan Prikaznata za Siljan
Tamara Kotevska
Sunday, 19. 04. 2026 / 18:00 / Small Hall
Inspired by ancient myths and folk tales, Tamara Kotevska’s film is a moving documentary fairy tale about a farmer and his unique bond with a white stork.
The Searchers The Searchers
John Ford
Sunday, 19. 04. 2026 / 19:00 / Main Hall
John Ford’s iconic Western, adapted from Alan Le May’s novel and starring John Wayne. Or, as Marcel Štefančič Jr. put it: “How John Ford unravelled racism.”