Film archive
The Staffroom Zbornica
Sonja Tarokić / Croatia / 2021 / 126 min / Croatian
An idealistic primary school teacher finds it hard to retain her integrity in a world dominated by cliques and petty disputes between teachers and parents. A vivid portrayal of Croatian society at the crossroads of tradition and modernity.
Wake Me Zbudi me
Marko Šantić / Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia / 2022 / 85 min / Slovene
Wake Me Up is a highly relevant story about xenophobia, collective memory loss and the search for new beginnings. The winner of five Vesna awards, including Best Feature, at the latest Festival of Slovenian Film.
Litany of Happy People / Playing Men Zdravi ljudi za razonodu / Playing Men
Karpo Godina / Matjaž Ivanišin / Slovenia, Croatia, Yugoslavia / 75 min
Green Elephant Zeleni Slon
Slovenia, Estonia, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Latvia / 2023 / 41 min / No dialogue, Slovene subtitles, English / 7+
Animated shorts that explore topical environmental and natural science issues
Zeleni Slon 11+ Zeleni Slon
Slovenia, Estonia, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom, France / 2023 / 55 min / No dialogue, Slovene subtitles, English, French / 11+
The Elephant Goes Green (2022) Zeleni Slon (2022)
različni avtorji / various / 45 min / No dialogue, Slovene subtitles, German, Dutch, Spanish, Estonian, French / 9+
Stories From The Chestnut Woods Zgodbe iz kostanjevih gozdov
Gregor Božič / Slovenia, Italy / 2019 / 81 min / Italian, Slovene / 16+
In a forested valley between Italy and Yugoslavia in the mid-20th century, a stingy widower befriends a young woman and helps her depart in search of a new life across the ocean. A chance encounter gives rise to a dreamy fairy tale on loss, regret and the power of imagination.
Toilet Stories Zgodbe iz sekreta
Gregor Andolšek, Tijana Zinajić / Slovenia / 2014 / 62 min / Slovene
History of Love Zgodovina ljubezni
Sonja Prosenc / Slovenia, Norway, Italy / 2018 / 105 min / Slovene, English
Sonja Prosenc, who astounded audiences with her debut feature ‘The Tree’, returns with this touching, poetic and visually stunning film, which premiered at Karlovy Vary and received a special mention for direction.
Zibilla Zibilla
Isabelle Favez / Switzerland, France, Belgium / 2019 / 26 min / live dubbing, French / 3+
Zibilla is different and children at school don’t accept her. When she unintentionally falls into an exciting adventure and meets a wild lion, she gains the self‐confidence to roar back.
Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait Zidane: un portrait du 21e siècle
Douglas Gordon in Philippe Parreno / France, Iceland / 2006 / 90 min / French, Spanish
The Green Border Zielona granica
Agnieszka Holland / Poland, Ireland, Turkey, Germany, USA, France, Belgium, Czech Republic / 2023 / 147 min / Polish, English, Arabic, French
Agnieszka Holland’s new feature opens our eyes, urging us to reflect on the humanitarian crisis still unfolding on Europe’s doorstep.