Twenty-seven-year-old Robyn Davidson decides to make a solo trek of over 2700 km across the Australian desert, accompanied by her dog Diggity and four camels. National Geographic is ready to finance the challenging expedition on the condition their photographer can document it. Giving up her solitude is something she reluctantly accepts. After having provided one of the magazine’s most successful features of the 1970s, Davidson elaborated her story into a bestselling classic of travel literature. (English spoken)
What's On
Hamnet Hamnet
Chloé Zhao
Thursday, 08. 01. 2026 / 15:00 / Main Hall
Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) imagines how a tragedy from Shakespeare’s real life might have inspired the creation of his timeless masterpiece Hamlet. Starring the exceptional Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, the film is a moving story about love, loss, and the healing power of art.
Father Mother Sister Brother Father Mother Sister Brother
Jim Jarmusch
Thursday, 08. 01. 2026 / 17:40 / Main Hall
Three stories, sometimes funny, sometimes sad, about the relationship between parents and their adult children. Jim Jarmusch’s “anti-action film” received the Golden Lion in Venice.
Extra Week
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Thursday, 08. 01. 2026 / 19:00 / Small 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.