A remote village in Iceland. Inga and her husband live off milk production. After her husband’s sudden death, Inga takes over the highly indebted farm and soon realises the extent of corruption spreading through the local cooperative. She decides to stand up and restore independence for her community.
The County Héraðið
The winner of the 2015 Liffe festival, Grímur Hákonarson (Rams), returns with an inspiring story about an independent and brave woman who stands up to the local exploitative cooperative.
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The Captive La Captive
Chantal Akerman
Monday, 08. 09. 2025 / 20:00 / Main Hall
Chantal Akerman (renowned for the avant-garde classic Jeanne Dielman) adapted Marcel Proust’s fifth book from the In Search of Lost Time cycle into a film that tells the story of a man consumed by obsessive love, whose longing for an impossible perfect union ultimately leads to his downfall.
Sex Sex
Dag Johan Haugerud
Tuesday, 09. 09. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall
Sex, Love and Dreams—not necessarily in that order—are the chapters in a loosely connected trilogy set in contemporary Oslo. In Sex, an intimate conversation between two men sparks a witty and refreshingly honest reflection on sexuality and gender roles in our society.
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Tuesday, 09. 09. 2025 / 18:30 / Main Hall
With disarming wit, the Dalai Lama reflects on balancing millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist traditions with the contemporary values of our globalised society that now struggles to overcome violence and war while standing on the brink of environmental collapse.