From 10 October 2022

Three Minutes – A Lengthening Three Minutes – A Lengthening

Bianca Stigter / Netherlands, United Kingdom / 2021 / 69 min

With an archaeologist-like approach, Bianca Stigter is studying in detail every frame of a three-minute home movie recorded in 1938 in a small Jewish town in Poland, to bring to life a community that disappeared during World War II. The essay on history, memory and film is narrated by Helena Bonham Carter.

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The Boy and the Heron Kimitachi wa do ikiru ka

Hayao Miyazaki

Friday, 19. 04. 2024 / 14:20 / Main Hall

The great Hayao Miyazaki returns with a deeply personal, autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and the art of creating. The winner of this year’s Oscar for animated feature is a film full of breathtaking beauty, mischievous humour, and gentle melancholy.

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Hundreds of Beavers Hundreds of Beavers

Mike Cheslik

Friday, 19. 04. 2024 / 17:00 / Main Hall

Filmed in Wisconsin and Michigan in subzero temperatures by indie film mavericks and best buddies Mike Cheslik and Ryland Brickson Cole Tews Hundreds of Beavers is a feature length live action incarnation of a Looney Tunes cartoon. Unwaveringly true to its cartoon logic from start to finish, this epic silent action comedy is endlessly inventive, inspiring, ingenious and downright insane.

Woman of God Duhovnica

Maja Prettner

Friday, 19. 04. 2024 / 18:30 / Small Hall

A documentary film about a free-spirited evangelical priest Jana, who is facing a great life dilemma – to leave or continue pursuing the priesthood, all whilst dealing with many other challenges: from childhood wounds to solving complex family relationships. In the town, she is seen as God’s representative on earth, but at the end of the day, she’s only human too.