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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My Summer Holiday Poletne počitnice
Petra Seliškar
Thursday, 18. 09. 2025 / 15:30 / Main Hall
A little shepherd spends his summers high in the mountains together with his dog friends.
Wisdom of Happiness Wisdom of Happiness
Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis
Thursday, 18. 09. 2025 / 16:00 / Small Hall
With disarming wit, the Dalai Lama reflects on balancing millennia-old Tibetan Buddhist traditions with the contemporary values of our globalised society that now struggles to overcome violence and war while standing on the brink of environmental collapse.
Fiume o morte! Fiume o morte!
Igor Bezinović
Thursday, 18. 09. 2025 / 17:00 / Main 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.