László Nemes follows up from his Academy Award winner Son of Saul with this enigmatic period drama set at the birth of the twentieth century, about the ebbs and flows of civilisation.
Sunset Napszállta
The year is 1913 and Írisz arrives Budapest seeking employment at a milliner's shop formerly owned by her parents. When she is turned away, she begins searching for her brother in the murky streets of the city.
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Alex Camilleri
Sunday, 13. 09. 2026 / 11:00 / Main Hall
When Mar’s estranged mother passes away, she sees her way out of Malta by selling off her inheritance: three pieces of farmland in the countryside. On her journey to claim her land, she meets Nenu, a spirited 80-year-old għana singer whose vibrant folk music pulls her into the colourful traditions of the island she’s been so eager to escape… Directed by the Maltese-American filmmaker Alex Camilleri (Luzzu).
A Sad and Beautiful World Nujum al’amal w al’alam
Cyril Aris
Sunday, 13. 09. 2026 / 16:40 / Main Hall
In this sweeping romance set in Beirut, two star-crossed lovers face a decision whether or not to build a family and chart a track to happiness, despite the tragic fates ravaging contemporary Lebanon.