“An ode to cinema as a machine for remembering.”
– Little White Lies
“A sunny delight. What a pleasure.”
– The Guardian
directed by Charlotte Wells, cast Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall
festivals, awards BAFTA for Outstanding Debut and Oscar nomination for Paul Mescal.
IMDb“An ode to cinema as a machine for remembering.”
– Little White Lies
“A sunny delight. What a pleasure.”
– The Guardian
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!
Hlynur Pálmason
Thursday, 27. 08. 2026 / 18:10 / Main Hall
An intimate look into the life of an Icelandic family as the parents navigate their separation. Featuring the director’s own children, the film explores the complexities of fading love and the impact of shared memories.