directed by Grega Mastnak, screenplay Peter Povh, Grega Mastnak, animation Grega Mastnak, Anka Kočevar, Timon Leder, Gašper Rus, Vanja Erjavec, Lea Vučko , music, sound Vojko Sfiligoj, voices Violeta Tomič, Uroš Vuk, Vojko Sfiligoj, edited by Grega Mastnak , technical support Jan Simončič, producers Grega Mastnak, Mojca Zlokarnik, production company OZOR, zavod za gibljive slike , co-produced by Radiotelevizija Slovenija
Official websitePrince Ki-Ki-Do is known for his mild temper. He lives a perfectly normal life of a super hero. In a place with a superb view. His faithful friends and steady companions Tine and Bine are his only regular assistants. Delicious green tea appears to be his sole weakness. Whenever the circumstances allow, he dedicates himself to his tea and a newspaper ... Nevertheless, his senses always stay alert.
Programme of six animated shorts, no dialogue.
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Wednesday, 16. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
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. In this intimate heart-to-heart, the nearly 90-year-old Nobel Peace Laureate and the world’s greatest ambassador for compassion brings a timely message of hope. Wisdom of Happiness blends the Dalai Lama’s inspirational words with stirring images of our planet and newly unearthed archival footage.
Urška Djukić
Thursday, 17. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Urška Djukić’s (Granny’s Sexual Life) debut feature explores the power of girls’ voices to overturn traditional ideas and patriarchal patterns through the eyes of a shy and sensitive 16-year-old girl, Lucija. The opening film of the Perspectives Competition and winner of the FIPRESCI Award for Best First Film at this year’s Berlinale.
James Mangold
Friday, 18. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
A much-anticipated biographical drama about the rise of one of the most influential songwriters in history, who changed the course of American music.