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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Breakfast at Kinodvor

Late Shift Heldin

Petra Volpe

Sunday, 08. 03. 2026 / 11:00 / Main Hall

Shot with the pacing and tension of a thriller, Late Shift follows a single night in the working life of a nurse in an overcrowded Swiss hospital. Both gripping and compassionate, the film is a tribute to the extraordinary people who stand by us in the most vulnerable moments of our lives.

Kinobalon

The Songbirds' Secret Le Secret des mésanges

Antoine Lanciaux

Sunday, 08. 03. 2026 / 11:30 / Small Hall

When 9-year-old Lucie arrives for a vacation in a small town, she has no idea of the adventures ahead. Beautiful paper-cut animation.

Kinobalon

The Second Diary of Paulina P. Drugi dnevnik Pauline P.

Neven Hitrec

Sunday, 08. 03. 2026 / 14:50 / Main Hall