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Shorts for Adults: French Edition Kratki za odrasle: po francosko

različni avtorji / France / 77 min

Subversive, shocking, embarrassing and controversial, soak up the Midnight Special experience with the WTF Programme that brings together seventeen of the craziest short films around! Why don’t you step outside your comfort zone, be flabbergasted, shudder, roar with laughter or weep watching these two programmes selected with love to fire up the Animateka 2022? Adults Only (18+)

Satellite Jockey: Paix sociale
Rémi Richarme (Creature Production)
Francija, 2020, 02'48''

Based on the realisation that it feels good to make a little fun of the "president of the wealthy" at the moment, the director chose to animate E. Macron in turn as a disco dancer, vampire-banker and extreme jet-skier!

La Chair de ma chère
Antoine Blandin (Je suis bien content)
France, 2014, 12'40''

Perceptions of reality are sometimes beyond belief. A child relives a dramatic event that had been buried for a long time.

Big Boy
Jonathan Phanhsay-Chamson (EMCA Angoulême)
France, 2018, 04'45''

A sketch of redemption for a man who grew up, deconstructing his first depiction of the world through poetry.

Le Taxi de Sun City
Thomas Trichet (JTM)
France, 2019, 17'12''

Charles is victim of impulsive phobias and ruminations that worry and disturb him. His life is spoilt by visions of himself committing criminal acts to those around him.

La Faillite
Jean-Jean Arnoux (Chez Eddy)
France, 2014, 02'27''

A man frees himself from his social constraints during a liberating dance.

Scum Mutation
Ov (Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains)
France, 2020, 10'00''

Here you are Scum, a creature in cage. Inside the rage of our time, your individual and societal wound questions our visceral link to violence. Scum, in your silicon hands young germs are growing and mutating.

Le ciel au-dessus de la ville
Rosalie Loncin (neodvisna)
France, 2021, 06'14''

In a distant future, a community living in a desert universe remembers with melancholy the time when there were still trees, insects, and birds.

Under Twilight
Jean-Gabriel Périot (independent)
France, 2006, 05'05''

Beauty and/or Destruction.

Contraindre
Fleury Fontaine (Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains)
France, 2020, 11'06''

We are all prisoners of a nationality, a social condition, a skin colour to which the State’s repression forces us to resign ourselves. This film tells how bodies suffer, under blows, constraints and humiliation.

Coucou Tchoutchou
Charlie Mars (independent)
France, 2021, 03'20''

Exactly like our world. Try it and see.

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Dreams (Sex Love) Drømmer

Dag Johan Haugerud

Saturday, 19. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

Johanne falls in love for the first time… with her teacher. To preserve her overwhelming experience, she entrusts her feelings to paper. When her mother and grandmother read her writings, they are initially shocked by its intimate content but soon see its literary potential… »Refreshingly unexpected, Dag Johan Haugerud’s Dreams breathes new life into the often oversimplified genre of sexual awakening that seems to draw on his twinned career in both cinema and books.«Deadline. Golden Bear at the last Berlinale.

Conclave Conclave

Edward Berger

Sunday, 20. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

When Cardinal Lawrence takes charge of one of the world’s most secretive and ancient procedures—the selection of a new Pope—he finds himself entangled in intrigues and scandals that could shake the very foundations of the Catholic Church. Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Lahn Mah

Pat Boonnitipat

Monday, 21. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

A young Thai director wraps important questions about family, intergenerational ties, and the pursuit of happiness into a touching dramedy that broke all box office records at home and became a cultural phenomenon. Bring your grandma – and don’t forget the tissues!