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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Werner Herzog’s Shorts I. Werner Herzog kratki I.
Werner Herzog
Tuesday, 18. 08. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall
Herakles, 1962; Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz, 1966; Precautions Against Fanatics,1969; Last Words,1968; The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, 1974
Third World Treći svijet
Arsen Oremović
Tuesday, 18. 08. 2026 / 19:15 / 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.
Late Fame Late Fame
Kent Jones
Tuesday, 18. 08. 2026 / 20:30 / Main Hall
A thoughtful, melancholy drama about an aging poet who gets rediscovered. A romantic, nostalgic look at New York’s mid-1980s arts scene.