Pictures of Ghosts Retratos Fantasmas

Kleber Mendonça Filho / Brazil / 2023 / 93 min / Portuguese

Like in many places around the world, in the 20th century, millions of people went to the cinema in the centre of Recife. This three-part film essay is a playful and captivating homage to cinema in Recife and the movie theatres where the author grew up and still lives.

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Sound of Falling In die Sonne schauen

Mascha Schilinski

Wednesday, 15. 07. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall

The lives of four girls from different historical periods inhabiting the same farmstead in northeast Germany are subtly interconnected. Cannes 2025 Jury Prize.

Third World Treći svijet

Arsen Oremović

Wednesday, 15. 07. 2026 / 20:00 / 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.

The Chronology of Water The Chronology of Water

Kristen Stewart

Wednesday, 15. 07. 2026 / 21:00 / Main Hall

Actress Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut, based on the inspiring memoirs by the American author Lidia Yuknavitch.