Exchanging Gazes Izmenjevanje pogledov

razno / Slovenia / 60 min

This year too, Kinotrip will present young filmmakers!

At a special festival screening, we will watch The Lense of Love, a short film made in the framework of a youth film exchange conducted as part of the preparation activities related to the candidacy of Ljubljana and Nurnberg for the 2025 European Capital of Culture.

This will be followed by three music videos made by the participants of the pre-festival music video workshop.

The screenings will be followed by a short Q&A.

The screening of The Lense of Love is supported by Ivan Cankar Student Hall of Residence, KUD Pozitiv, Medienzentrum Parabol, Mittelfränkisches Jugendfilmfestival (Nürnberg) // European Capital of Culture 2025.

The pre-festival videomaking workshop in cooperation with SCCA-Ljubljana and Kraken Society.

What's On

If You Are Afraid You Put Your Heart into Your Mouth and Smile Wenn du Angst hast nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst

Marie Luise Lehner

Tuesday, 14. 07. 2026 / 19:00 / Main Hall

This film explores class differences, belonging, human closeness, and the search for identity – from shame to pride. It is a radically tender coming-of-age story accompanied by a wealth of fresh, alternative music.

Third World Treći svijet

Arsen Oremović

Tuesday, 14. 07. 2026 / 20:00 / Small Hall

Third World is more than just a documentary about Haustor, the legendary Zagreb band that left its mark on the former Yugoslavia’s music scene. It is the story of two creative opposites: Darko Rundek and Srđan Sacher. Through candid conversations, a studio reunion, and a wealth of archival material, the film reveals how the two artists’ sensitivity to the magic of everyday life once united their creative worlds – creating a third.

The Love That Remains Ástin sem eftir er

Hlynur Pálmason

Tuesday, 14. 07. 2026 / 21:00 / Main Hall

An intimate look into the life of an Icelandic family as the parents navigate their separation. Featuring the director’s own children, the film explores the complexities of fading love and the impact of shared memories.