Focusing on Highsmith’s quest for love and her troubled identity, the film sheds new light on her life and writing.
Loving Highsmith Loving Highsmith
A unique look at the life of celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith based on her diaries and notebooks and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends and family.
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The Love That Remains Ástin sem eftir er
Hlynur Pálmason
Friday, 10. 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.
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Bitter Christmas Amarga Navidad
Pedro Almodóvar
Friday, 10. 07. 2026 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Bitter Christmas tells two alternating stories. One takes place in 2004 and stars an advertising director Elsa during a long weekend in December. The other, set in the present, features Raúl, a cult director working on a new script. Soon we discover Raúl is writing about Elsa, her boyfriend Bonifacio, and her friends Patricia and Natalia… Almodóvar’s—always stylish—latest comes straight from Cannes!
Elvis Starling Elvis Škorc
Boris Jurjaševič
Saturday, 11. 07. 2026 / 16:20 / Main Hall
Elvis Škorc humorously portrays the complex world of a fourteen-year-old who’s known since second grade that he wants to become an inventor.