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Animateka 2012

Best of the World II (2012) Svetovni jagodni izbor II (2012)

various / 85 min

Slavci decembra / Rossignols en Decembre / Nightingales in December
Theodore Ushev (Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal)
Kanada/Canada, 2011, HD, 3'55''

What would the world be like if nightingales no longer migrated south? A plethora of painterly images of birdmen at work and war evoke a world in disarray. A gorgeous animated elegy, by award-winning filmmaker Theodore Ushev. 

Bobby Yeah
Robert Morgan (Swartz Can Talk/blueLight)
Velika Britanija/UK, 2012, digiBeta, 23'

Bobby Yeah is a petty thug who lightens his miserable existence by brawling and stealing stuff. One day, he steals the favourite pet of some very dangerous individuals, and finds himself in deep trouble. He really should learn, but he just can't help it. 

Pivnica / The Pub
Joseph Pierce (59 productions)
Velika Britanija/UK, 2012, DCP, 7'45''

Kemi lives and works in the murky slipstream of a North London pub. As the booze flows the line between who belongs behind and in front of the bar becomes increasingly blurred.

Kupon za žito / Grain Coupon
Xu An, Xi Chen (Xu An, Xi Chen)
Kitajska/China, 2011, digiBeta, 18'30''

During the Culture Revolution, a disabled handicraft man had to forge a special stamp in order to gain the Grain Coupon. He finally got the coupon on the day of Hoar-frost falls in late 1970s. 

AND AND
Mirai Mizue (Mirai Mizue)
Japonska/Japan, 2011, HD, 6'50''

It is born. It dies. They repeat. The mandala of a life.

Videl sem miši pokopavati mačko / I Saw Mice Burying a Cat
Dmitry Geller (Dmitry Geller/Jilin Animation Institute)
Rusija, Kitajska/Russia, China, 2011, HD, 7'

Romance, farce, thriller and tragedy. 

Junkyard
Hisko Hulsing (Il Luster Films/CinéTé)
Nizozemska, Belgija/The Netherlands, Belgium, 2012, DCP, 18'

A man is being robbed and stabbed by a junkie and in that last second before he dies, a youth friendship flashes before his eyes.

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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!