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Opening of the Family Elephant (2023) Odprtje družinskega programa Slon (2023)

različni avtorji / various / 33 min / 5+

The Opening Gala with a set of animated shorts for children aged 5 and over to enjoy—as well as everyone who still likes to look at the world through children’s eyes. Followed by a reception at the café.

Pripovedka o Velebabi / Legend of Velebaba
Collective Work (OŠ Metlika/Belokranjski muzej Metlika/Društvo Slon)
Slovenia, 2022, 2'23"

A story behind the origin of Kučar Hill in the region of Bela Krajina, Slovenia. Based on the book 'Zaklad na Kučarju' (The Kučar Treasure) by Lojze Zupanc.

La Colline aux cailloux / Pebble Hill
Marjolaine Perreten (Nadasdy Film/Les Films du Nord/La Boîte.… Productions)
Switzerland, France, Belgium, 2023, 29'56"

A small family of shrews lives on the edge of a stream. But one day, heavy rains fall, bringing floods that sweep away the village. Luckily, the family escapes the worst, but their house is destroyed. Forced into exile, the little family then sets out to find a new place before winter.

What's On

Film Under the Stars / Opening night

Flow Straume

Gints Zilbalodis

Thursday, 10. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

Cat is a solitary animal. However, as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. In this lonesome boat sailing through mystical flooded landscapes, they navigate the challenges and dangers of adapting to this new world. »A survival epic full of mysteries and magic, it’s an animated epic worthy of Ghibli.« – Time Out. »One of the most moving animated films in recent memory, and, beyond that, groundbreaking too.« – IndieWire. Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

Film Under the Stars

Anora Anora

Sean Baker

Friday, 11. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

Shot in his signature style, Sean Baker’s comedy-drama continues the director’s deeply humanist exploration of social issues. Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Film Under the Stars

The Phoenician Scheme The Phoenician Scheme

Wes Anderson

Saturday, 12. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

Wes Anderson’s latest film is coming to Kinodvor straight from its world premiere in Cannes.