“A master class in how to adapt – and improve! – a fine original screenplay from one cultural setting to another. Ishiguro actually manages to make an already subtle, quiet drama even subtler, and more emotional.” – Cinema Scope. “An absolutely gorgeous, heartbreaking piece of work.”
– Rolling Stone
Living Living
Living tells the story of a civil servant who has spent his entire working life buried under paperwork, but at the eleventh hour decides to turn his grey existence into something beautiful. This adaptation of Kurosawa’s Ikiru was written by Nobel Prize Winner Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day). Nominated for the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor.
cast Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood, Alex Sharp, Tom Burke
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Housekeeping for Beginners Domaḱinstvo za početnici
Goran Stolevski
Tuesday, 22. 10. 2024 / 20:40 / Main Hall
A film full of laughter, tears and untamed energy. It explores universal truths about family—both the one we are born into and the one we find along the way.
There's Still Tomorrow C'è ancora domani
Paola Cortellesi
Wednesday, 23. 10. 2024 / 10:00 / Main Hall
Rome, the 1940s. Delia wants to be a good mother and wife. Always busy, she lives with her husband Ivano and their three children. Ivano is the harsh padre padrone, but his bedridden father is even worse. Delia has occasional moments of relief exchanging secrets with her best friend Marisa, and she is happy at the prospect of her oldest daughter getting married to a wealthier young man. She submissively accepts the fate that was assigned to her, until one day a mysterious letter arrives …
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood Savvusanna sõsarad
Anna Hints
Wednesday, 23. 10. 2024 / 16:30 / Small Hall
In the Estonian countryside, a group of women meet in a smoke sauna by a lake in the woods. In this intimate, deeply empathetic debut documentary by Anna Hints, in the safe darkness of the traditional smoke sauna, they share their deepest secrets and most personal experiences. Winner of the European Film Award for Best Documentary.