A heartrending and magnificently directed drama, freely adapted from The Unwomanly Face of War, brought the young Russian director Kantemir Balagov (Closeness) the award for best direction in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes Film Festival, the Vodomec Award for best film at the Ljubljana International Film Festival (Liffe), and an Academy Awards candidature for Best International Feature Film.
Beanpole Dilda
A story about Ija and Maša, two young women seeking sense and hope in the ruins of post-war Leningrad.
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Pixie: The New Beginning Skrzat. Nowy początek
Krzysztof Komander
Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 11:30 / Main Hall
New in town, 11-year-old Hania is bullied for believing in pixies. She becomes friends with an outsider Michał and a real pixie, Sindri, on a quest to prove their existence. Their journey helps Hania face new beginnings and understand the power of friendship.
Hola Frida Hola Frida
André Kadi, Karine Vézina
Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 12:00 / Small Hall
This playful and colourful film takes us into the world of the girl who would one day become the famous painter Frida Kahlo. Curious, imaginative and full of life, Frida turns every trial into an adventure.
Father Mother Sister Brother Father Mother Sister Brother
Jim Jarmusch
Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 13:40 / 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.