Lada, who is a yoga instructor, and Lucio, who works as a cook on a ship, have established a city council for the island to obtain legal status. They hope this will protect it from the aggressive tourist industry, which wants to turn the old school building into a tourist centre with multimedia, touch-screen presentations.
iIsland iOtok
iIsland is a feature documentary about the last 13 inhabitants of the island of Biševo and their struggles to save the island community from extinction.
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What's On
The Thing to be Done Ono što treba činiti
Srđan Kovačević
Tuesday, 27. 10. 2026 / 19:00 / Small Hall
A film about the dark side of modern Europe, but also about genuine union work and solidarity, which, despite everything, is still possible. Winner of the Audience Award and the Golden Arena for Best Director in Pula.
Last Screening
Zejtune Żejtune
Alex Camilleri
Tuesday, 27. 10. 2026 / 20:00 / Main Hall
When Mar’s estranged mother passes away, she sees her way out of Malta by selling off her inheritance: three pieces of farmland in the countryside. On her journey to claim her land, she meets Nenu, a spirited 80-year-old għana singer whose vibrant folk music pulls her into the colourful traditions of the island she’s been so eager to escape… Directed by the Maltese-American filmmaker Alex Camilleri (Luzzu).
Mumbo Jumbo Da Mumbo Jumbo blev kæmpestor
Karsten Kiilerich, Stine Marie Buhl
Wednesday, 28. 10. 2026 / 10:00 / Main Hall
When Mumbo Jumbo magically grows giant, he has to go on a perilous journey with his three friends to get back to himself.