Father & Soldier Tirailleurs
1917. A Senegalese farmer joins the French army to be close to his seventeen-year-old son, who was forcibly conscripted. An epic tale of this hidden aspect of French history, and an intimate portrait of fatherly love. The opening film of the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Festival.
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Whispers in the Woods Le chant des forêts
Vincent Munier
Wednesday, 20. 05. 2026 / 18:20 / Main Hall
Shout or You Are Out Kdor ne skače
Boris Petkovič
Wednesday, 20. 05. 2026 / 19:40 / Small Hall
The cries and echoes of the Slovenian national consciousness, expressed through sport, memory and collective emotion. Drawing on archival footage, personal anecdotes and social reflection, this documentary explores how a nation is shaped through supporting a team – and what, and who, is left behind.





