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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

Third World Treći svijet

Arsen Oremović

Wednesday, 26. 08. 2026 / 19:30 / Small Hall

Third World is more than just a documentary about Haustor, the legendary Zagreb band that left its mark on the former Yugoslavia’s music scene. It is the story of two creative opposites: Darko Rundek and Srđan Sacher. Through candid conversations, a studio reunion, and a wealth of archival material, the film reveals how the two artists’ sensitivity to the magic of everyday life once united their creative worlds – creating a third.

Open-air Cinema at Congress Square

Persona Persona

Ingmar Bergman

Wednesday, 26. 08. 2026 / 20:30 / Congress Square

Bitter Christmas Amarga Navidad

Pedro Almodóvar

Wednesday, 26. 08. 2026 / 20:30 / 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!