“A gloriously punk spin on the historical documentary genre.”
– Screen Daily.
“Partly a comic opera and partly a chilling message from the past.”
– The Guardian.
“Both compelling and very amusing.”
– Variety.
Fiume o morte! Fiume o morte!
Citizens of the Croatian town of Rijeka (Fiume) retell, reconstruct and reinterpret a ludicrous story of the 16-month occupation of their city that happened in 1919 when Gabriele D’Annunzio, the poet, dandy, and preacher of war, proclaimed it a Regency of his own. European Film Award for Best European Documentary.
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Third World Treći svijet
Arsen Oremović
Monday, 13. 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.
Late Fame Late Fame
Kent Jones
Monday, 13. 07. 2026 / 21:00 / 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.
Whites Wash at Ninety Belo se pere na devetdeset
Marko Naberšnik
Monday, 13. 07. 2026 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Based on the bestselling homonymous autobiographical novel by Bronja Žakelj Whites Wash at Ninety brings an inspiring, moving story about the courage to face life’s toughest battles. Set in the Slovenia of the 1980s and 90s the film follows the life of Bronja from childhood to adulthood. After losing her mother to cancer at a young age, she must later fight the devastating illness herself. With tears, laughter, and an unshakable optimism, Bronja takes on challenges that seem impossible to overcome.