cast Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister
IMDbThe DVD of the film is available in our Bookshop. (List of available DVDs in Slovene only)
“A stunningly invigorating take on the period piece, a vibrant film that rejects the staid conformity of the genre and finds its intimate angles.”
– Little White Lies
“A witty subversion of biopic and costume-drama clichés. /…/ We’ve heard of actors disappearing into roles before, but rarely does a role so disappear into an actor, and become all the stronger, more subversive and persuasive for it.”
– Variety
Amir Naderi
Monday, 13. 04. 2026 / 17:45 / Main Hall
Shuji is a young filmmaker and devoted cinephile. He organises impromptu screenings of classic films on the roof of his apartment block and protests against multiplexes and the industry that is destroying the art of film on the streets of Tokyo. One day, he learns that his brother, who had helped finance his films, has been beaten to death by the Yakuza over unpaid debts. Shuji resolves to repay the debt by working as a human punching bag in the bathroom of the club where his brother was killed.
Tamara Kotevska
Monday, 13. 04. 2026 / 18:15 / 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.
Sergej Loznica
Monday, 13. 04. 2026 / 20:30 / Main Hall
This film by Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa (A Gentle Creature, Donbass) is a Kafkaesque exploration of a totalitarian regime. It is suffused with an overwhelming sense of inevitability and laced with the director’s signature grotesque humour.
