Honeyland is an epic, visually stunning portrait of the delicate balance between nature and humanity, driven by an unexpectedly dramatic narrative and a surprising sense of humor.
"Contains worlds in one beautiful story."
- The New York Times
The first film ever to be nominated for both best documentary and best international feature.
Alex Camilleri
Wednesday, 09. 09. 2026 / 15:40 / Main Hall
When Mar’s estranged mother passes away, she sees her way out of Malta by selling off her inheritance: three pieces of farmland in the countryside. On her journey to claim her land, she meets Nenu, a spirited 80-year-old għana singer whose vibrant folk music pulls her into the colourful traditions of the island she’s been so eager to escape… Directed by the Maltese-American filmmaker Alex Camilleri (Luzzu).
Pedro Almodóvar
Wednesday, 09. 09. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall
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!
Cyril Aris
Wednesday, 09. 09. 2026 / 20:30 / Main Hall
In this sweeping romance set in Beirut, two star-crossed lovers face a decision whether or not to build a family and chart a track to happiness, despite the tragic fates ravaging contemporary Lebanon.
