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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Kinobalon

Hola Frida Hola Frida

André Kadi, Karine Vézina

Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 12:00 / Small Hall

This playful and colourful film takes us into the world of the girl who would one day become the famous painter Frida Kahlo. Curious, imaginative and full of life, Frida turns every trial into an adventure.

Father Mother Sister Brother Father Mother Sister Brother

Jim Jarmusch

Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 13:40 / Main Hall

Three stories, sometimes funny, sometimes sad, about the relationship between parents and their adult children. Jim Jarmusch’s “anti-action film” received the Golden Lion in Venice.

Kinobalon

The Songbirds' Secret Le Secret des mésanges

Antoine Lanciaux

Saturday, 14. 02. 2026 / 16:00 / Main 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.