Following the pair through their idyllic courtship, On Chesil Beach explores sex and the societal pressure that can accompany physical intimacy, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night. “It’s a lyrical and rapturous film – a repressed passion play, funny, delicate and heartbreaking.” - Variety.
On Chesil Beach On Chesil Beach
A young couple from different backgrounds are fatally marked by the constraints of their time. Screenplay adapted by acclaimed British novelist Ian McEwan from his bestselling novel.
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I am Frank Jaz sem Frenk
Metod Pevec
Tuesday, 10. 12. 2019 / 15:00 / Main Hall
A transitional story about coming into a large inheritance and political ideologies that sever even the strongest family bonds.
iIsland iOtok
Miha Čelar
Tuesday, 10. 12. 2019 / 16:00 / Small Hall
iIsland is a feature documentary about the last 13 inhabitants of the island of Biševo and their struggles to save the island community from extinction.
Young Ahmed Le Jeune Ahmed
Jean-Pierre, Luc Dardenne
Tuesday, 10. 12. 2019 / 17:00 / Main Hall
The story of Ahmed, a 13-year-old boy torn between the ideas of purity imposed on him by a local imam, and the temptations of life. Can love overcome the boy’s righteous wrath?