»Part Hollywood prestige drama, part pulpy revenge flick, and a perfect showcase for the Danish star.«
– Rolling Stone.
The Promised Land Bastarden
In 1755, the impoverished outcast Captain Kahlen sets out to conquer the harsh, uninhabitable plains of Jutland with a seemingly impossible goal: to build a colony in the name of the King. If he succeeds, he will receive a desperately desired Royal title. However, the sole ruler of the area, the ruthless and cruel Frederik de Schinkel, arrogantly believes that this land belongs to him …
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Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Friday, 19. 09. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall
With disarming wit, the Dalai Lama reflects on balancing millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist traditions with the contemporary values of our globalised society that now struggles to overcome violence and war while standing on the brink of environmental collapse.
Fiume o morte! Fiume o morte!
Igor Bezinović
Friday, 19. 09. 2025 / 18:00 / Main Hall
On 12 September 1919, a troop of some three hundred soldiers under the leadership of the flamboyant war-loving Italian poet Gabriele D’Annunzio swooped into the Northern-Adriatic port town of Fiume, now Rijeka, wanting to annex the city to Italy. Over the course of the next 16 months, during what is regarded as one of the most bizarre militant sieges of all time his official photography team captured over 10,000 images. A century later, Igor Bezinović orchestrates a direct-action history lesson focused on the siege and its modern-day implications.
Love Kjærlighet
Dag Johan Haugerud
Friday, 19. 09. 2025 / 20:30 / Main Hall
Sex, Love, and Dreams–not necessarily in that order–are the chapters in the trilogy exploring contemporary relationships, set in modern-day Oslo. In Love, the director invites us to reflect on our desires and expectations regarding sexuality, relationships, and intimacy.