Brandon is a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment, stirring memories of their shared painful past, Brandon’s insular life spirals out of control. British filmmaker and artist Steve McQueen weaves these two people’s wrenching narrative amidst picture-perfect portrayals of Manhattan. Best Actor Award at the Venice Film Festival. English spoken.
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Sound of Falling In die Sonne schauen
Mascha Schilinski
Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 11:00 / Main Hall
The lives of four girls from different historical periods inhabiting the same farmstead in northeast Germany are subtly interconnected. Cannes 2025 Jury Prize.
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Hysteria Hysteria
Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay
Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 16:00 / Main Hall
Hysteria kicks off when a copy of the Quran is burnt on a film set. The film crew are determined to uncover the truth, plunging the production into a state of chaos.
New Classmates Novi sošolci
Toni Cahunek
Thursday, 13. 11. 2025 / 17:15 / Small Hall
Slovenia’s economy relies on workers from Kosovo. But how does society accept their children? The documentary New Classmates explores the background of Kosovar immigration and the challenges their children face integrating into a new country. It highlights the stories of four children of immigrant families and their parents, who face various obstacles due to their ethnic background and limited knowledge of the Slovenian language.