The Apprentice The Apprentice

Ali Abbasi / Canada, Ireland, Denmark / 2024 / 122 min / English

The Iranian-Danish director Ali Abbasi dramatises Trump’s rise to power through a Faustian pact with influential right-wing lawyer Roy Cohn. As the director puts it: “A success story that could only happen in America.”

cast Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova, Martin Donovan, Catherine McNally, Charlie Carrick, Ben Sullivan, Mark Rendall, Joe Pingue, Jim Monaco

festivals, awards Cannes; Telluride; London

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Documentary Film Festival

Nuns vs. The Vatican Nuns vs. The Vatican

Lorena Luciano

Sunday, 15. 03. 2026 / 11:00 / Main Hall

In the shadows of the Catholic church, nuns and women have long endured abuse at the hands of priests—insidious and tactful grooming, silenced by confession, and hidden through systemic cover-ups.

Kinobalon

The Girl Who Wasn't Afraid of Bears Dekle, ki se ni balo medvedov

različni avtorji

Sunday, 15. 03. 2026 / 11:15 / Small Hall

Kinobalon / Last Screening

Lampie Lampje – de film

Margien Rogaar

Sunday, 15. 03. 2026 / 14:45 / Main Hall

Eleven-year-old Lampie lives by the lighthouse with her father. One day, she is sent to work in the Black House as a punishment, where she meets Edward, a boy with a fish tail. Lampie must decide whether to save her new friend or return to her father.