After Gomorrah (2008), Reality won Matteo Garrone his second Cannes Grand Prix.
Reality Reality
Luciano is a Neapolitan fishmonger who supplements his modest income by pulling off little scams together with his wife Maria. A likeable, entertaining guy, Luciano never misses an opportunity to perform for his customers and countless relatives. One day, his family urges him to try out for Big Brother. In chasing this dream, his perception of reality begins to change… A bittersweet satire about the effects of celebrity-obsessed media.
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Late Shift Heldin
Petra Volpe
Monday, 02. 03. 2026 / 15:50 / Main Hall
Shot with the pacing and tension of a thriller, Late Shift follows a single night in the working life of a nurse in an overcrowded Swiss hospital. Both gripping and compassionate, the film is a tribute to the extraordinary people who stand by us in the most vulnerable moments of our lives.
Fiume o morte! Fiume o morte!
Igor Bezinović
Monday, 02. 03. 2026 / 16:45 / Small Hall
On 12 September 1919, a troop of some three hundred soldiers under the leadership of the flamboyant war-loving Italian poet Gabriele D’Annunzio swooped into the Northern-Adriatic port town of Fiume, now Rijeka, wanting to annex the city to Italy. Over the course of the next 16 months, during what is regarded as one of the most bizarre militant sieges of all time his official photography team captured over 10,000 images. A century later, Igor Bezinović orchestrates a direct-action history lesson focused on the siege and its modern-day implications.
What Does the Nature Say to You Geu jayeoni nege mworago hani
Hong Sang-soo
Monday, 02. 03. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall
A young poet brings his girlfriend to her parents’ home and marvels at the size of the house. He encounters her father in the driveway and ends up spending the entire day with the family. They serve him a stew made from chicken raised by the father himself…