A German film, based on the screenplay by the Slovenian screenwriter and director Blaž Kutina, won the special jury and best actress awards at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. In addition, it received a special mention of the jury at the 2019 Liffe festival.
Lara Lara
It’s Lara’s 60th birthday and her son Viktor, a promising piano player, is preparing for the most important performance of his life. Lara is a subtle and complex story about lost dreams, a love for music, and a complicated relationship between a mother and a son.
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The Guilty Den skyldige
Gustav Möller
Wednesday, 26. 02. 2020 / 15:00 / Main Hall
Danish director Gustav Möller got the idea for The Guilty after listening to a sound recording of a real 911 call. The psychological thriller takes its audience on an intense journey without physically leaving the claustrophobic environment of a police call centre.
The Diary of Diana B. Dnevnik Diane Budisavljević
Dana Budisavljević
Wednesday, 26. 02. 2020 / 16:00 / Small Hall
Long kept a secret, this story about a woman who saved thousands of children from an Ustashe camp in the Second World War talks about the best people in the worst of times. This was the big winner of the Pula Film Festival, awarded by the audience with a standing ovation.
Beanpole Dilda
Kantemir Balagov
Wednesday, 26. 02. 2020 / 17:00 / Main Hall
A story about Ija and Maša, two young women seeking sense and hope in the ruins of post-war Leningrad.