»One of the oldest stories in the world made immediate by Vicky Krieps’s mercurial portrayal and von Trotta’s extravagant, operatic and equally mercurial direction.«
– Deadline
Ingeborg Bachmann - Journey Into the Desert Ingeborg Bachmann – Reise in die Wüste
When the charismatic Ingeborg Bachmann first meets playwright Max Frisch, they are already international celebrities of the literary world. Their courtship is rapid, and in the next four years they share a passionate but open relationship where friction is never far from the surface …
cast Vicky Krieps, Ronald Zehrfeld, Tobias Resch, Basil Eidenbenz
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The Devil Smokes (and Saves the Burnt Matches in the Same Box) El Diablo Fuma (y guarda las cabezas de los cerillos quemados en la misma caja)
Ernesto Martínez Bucio
Monday, 17. 11. 2025 / 15:00 / Main Hall
Set in a family home in the Mexican suburbs, this psychological drama paints an eerie portrait of everyday life, navigating a terrain between realism and a child’s imagination. A home-alone story laced with tales of the devil and the gradual collapse of reality cued by the parents’ disappearance.
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Panorama
Two Seasons, Two Strangers Tabi to Hibi
Sho Miyake
Monday, 17. 11. 2025 / 17:30 / Main Hall
Shô Miyake’s contemplative feature probes the deeper impact of a chance encounter between two young loners. Spanning two seasons, the miniature spills out from a writer’s imagination into her real life.
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Adriatic Festival Network
In Adam's Interest L'intérêt d'Adam
Laura Wandel
Monday, 17. 11. 2025 / 19:30 / Main Hall
A medical case challenges an experienced paediatrician’s code of ethics, while holding up a mirror to society.