A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria, as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.
For Sama For Sama
For Sama is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
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Whispers in the Woods Le chant des forêts
Vincent Munier
Wednesday, 20. 05. 2026 / 18:20 / Main Hall
Shout or You Are Out Kdor ne skače
Boris Petkovič
Wednesday, 20. 05. 2026 / 19:40 / Small Hall
The cries and echoes of the Slovenian national consciousness, expressed through sport, memory and collective emotion. Drawing on archival footage, personal anecdotes and social reflection, this documentary explores how a nation is shaped through supporting a team – and what, and who, is left behind.
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What Marielle Knows Was Marielle weiß
Frédéric Hambalek
Wednesday, 20. 05. 2026 / 20:30 / Main Hall
A teenage girl develops special telepathic powers that enable her to hear and see everything her parents do – day and night! A hilarious look into family life and the secrets people keep from each other.