Film archive
Border Gräns
Ali Abbasi / Sweden, Denmark / 2018 / 110 min / Swedish
Referred to by critics as a mixture of nordic noir, social realism and supernatural horror, the Iranian-Swedish director prefers to describe this as a story of loneliness and yearning for love. A film for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider. Winner of Un Certain Regard award at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
The Limits of Control The Limits of Control
Jim Jarmusch / USA, Japan / 2009 / 116 min / English, Arabic, French, Japanese, Spanish
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno
Abdellatif Kechiche / France, Italy / 2017 / 174 min / French
Summer, 1994. Young Amin returns from Paris to his hometown in the south of France, to spend the holidays with family and friends from his childhood. Spending his days with cousin Tony and friend Ophélia at local bars, his parents’ Tunisian restaurant and the beach. Enamoured with the beautiful women who surround him there, he observes them. Meanwhile, his hot-blooded cousin indulges in carnal pleasures. But, as the Arabic saying goes, when it goes for love, the ‘mektoub’ always has the final world.
Melancholia Melancholia
Lars von Trier / Denmark, Sweden, Germany, France / 2011 / 134 min / Slovene subtitles, English / 16+
Memoria Memoria
Apichatpong Weerasethakul / Colombia, Qatar, China, Mexico, Thailand, Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom, France / 2021 / 136 min / Spanish, English
In his first film, shot outside his homeland, the Thai poet Apichatpong Weerasethakul, together with Tilda Swinton and Jeanne Balibar, takes us on a secret inner journey, triggered by a big bang. A film to be watched in the cinema! Jury Prize in Cannes.
Menashe Menashe
Joshua Z Weinstein / USA / 2017 / 81 min / English, Yiddish
Featuring a young widower straying from the designated path while bending strict Hasidic rules in a Jewish enclave, Menashe is an orthodox take on the typical Woody Allen-esque eccentricity.
The Monk and the Gun The Monk and the Gun
Pawo Choyning Dorji / Bhutan, Taiwan, USA, France / 2023 / 107 min / Dzongkha, English
A warm, funny story of the socio-political transformation of Bhutan and the ambivalence towards encroaching modernity, in which Western values crash against age-old culture.
Santa Swap Snekker Andersen og Julenissen
Terje Rangnes / Norway / 2016 / 70 min / live dubbing, Slovene subtitles, Norwegian / 6+