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Best of the World I (2024) Svetovni jagodni izbor I (2024)

različni avtorji / various / 75 min

A programme of the best animated shorts from around the world, programmed to give you a thorough insight into the latest developments and trends in auteur animation, including many award-winners from some of the leading international festivals.

Papillon / Butterfly
Florence Miailhe (Sacrebleu Productions/XBO Films)
France, 2024, 15'

In the sea, a man swims. As he does, memories come to the surface. From his early childhood to his life as a man, all his memories are linked to water. Some are happy, some glorious, some traumatic. This story will be that of his last swim.

Conte sauvage / Wild Tale
Aline Quertain (Zorobabel/Luna Blue Film/12//24 Films)
Belgium, France, 2023, 15'15"

In the middle of a boreal forest, a lonely feline meets a small bird. These two beings that nature opposes surprise and attract each other. A relationship of friendship tinged with suspicion arises between them.

Confetti
Amanda Bonaiuto (independent)
USA, 2024, 4'10"

Separation, fever dreaming, and a deflated celebration.

Albums de familles / Families' Albums
Moïa Jobin-Paré (independent)
Canada, 2023, 8'22"

Photographic images, scenes of everyday life. When connected, a new landscape emerges.

Amanhã não dão chuva / It Shouldn’t Rain Tomorrow
Maria Trigo Teixeira (AIM Creative Studios/Wait a Second!)
Portugal, Germany, 2024, 11'15"

Feeling that her mother may no longer be able to live on her own, a woman moves back to her childhood home. As she tries to adapt to the new situation, her mother continues to drift away.

[S]
Mario Radev (Mario Radev)
UK, Bulgaria, 2024, 12'30"

[S] is an artwork that exposes the lifespan of infinity. The film delves into an immersive loop of organic forms, reflecting on the entangled nature of life and art.

Flower Show
Elli Vuorinen (Böhle Studios)
Finland, 2024, 8'30"

Girls have been cultivated like flowers for generations. We need more growing seasons to breed new ways into the system.

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Film Under the Stars / Avant Premiere

Dreams (Sex Love) Drømmer

Dag Johan Haugerud

Saturday, 19. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

Johanne falls in love for the first time… with her teacher. To preserve her overwhelming experience, she entrusts her feelings to paper. When her mother and grandmother read her writings, they are initially shocked by its intimate content but soon see its literary potential… »Refreshingly unexpected, Dag Johan Haugerud’s Dreams breathes new life into the often oversimplified genre of sexual awakening that seems to draw on his twinned career in both cinema and books.«Deadline. Golden Bear at the last Berlinale.

Conclave Conclave

Edward Berger

Sunday, 20. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

When Cardinal Lawrence takes charge of one of the world’s most secretive and ancient procedures—the selection of a new Pope—he finds himself entangled in intrigues and scandals that could shake the very foundations of the Catholic Church. Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Lahn Mah

Pat Boonnitipat

Monday, 21. 07. 2025 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle

A young Thai director wraps important questions about family, intergenerational ties, and the pursuit of happiness into a touching dramedy that broke all box office records at home and became a cultural phenomenon. Bring your grandma – and don’t forget the tissues!