Elia Suleiman (Divine Intervention) has described his film as an "absurdity-fuelled burlesque". The film earned a Special Mention of the Jury at Cannes Film Festival and was also shown at Liffe.
It Must Be Heaven It Must Be Heaven
A "comedy of errors" in which the director's travels take him from Palestine to Paris and New York—yet everywhere he goes, it is his homeland that he finds.
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What's On
Zejtune Żejtune
Alex Camilleri
Thursday, 17. 09. 2026 / 16:00 / Main Hall
When Mar’s estranged mother passes away, she sees her way out of Malta by selling off her inheritance: three pieces of farmland in the countryside. On her journey to claim her land, she meets Nenu, a spirited 80-year-old għana singer whose vibrant folk music pulls her into the colourful traditions of the island she’s been so eager to escape… Directed by the Maltese-American filmmaker Alex Camilleri (Luzzu).
The Thing to be Done Ono što treba činiti
Srđan Kovačević
Thursday, 17. 09. 2026 / 17:30 / Small Hall
Last Week
Bitter Christmas Amarga Navidad
Pedro Almodóvar
Thursday, 17. 09. 2026 / 18:20 / Main Hall
Bitter Christmas tells two alternating stories. One takes place in 2004 and stars an advertising director Elsa during a long weekend in December. The other, set in the present, features Raúl, a cult director working on a new script. Soon we discover Raúl is writing about Elsa, her boyfriend Bonifacio, and her friends Patricia and Natalia… Almodóvar’s—always stylish—latest comes straight from Cannes!