Anniversary Screenings: Kinodvor 100! City Cinema 15!

Klondike Klondike

Marina Er Gorbač / Ukraine, Turkey / 2022 / 100 min / Ukrainian

17 July 2014, the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, near the border with Russia. Future parents end up at the heart of an international incident when a Malaysian commercial aircraft crashes in the vicinity of their home. The film, inspired by a real event, received the Best Director Award at Sundance and Sarajevo Film Festival.

Safe Place Sigurno mjesto

Juraj Lerotić / Croatia, Slovenia / 2022 / 102 min / Croatian

The Croatian director, who also stars in the lead role, based this film on his own traumatic personal experience. Unfolding in a single day, the film focuses on that most pressing issue of all: saving a loved one. Winner of the Ljubljana and Sarajevo Film Festivals and recipient of the Leopard prize for the Best First Feature in Locarno.

The Fabelmans The Fabelmans

Steven Spielberg / USA / 2022 / 153 min / English

Young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker but soon discovers a family secret that threatens to splinter the Fabelmans beyond repair. To cope, Sammy explores how film can help him see the truth… Seven Oscar nominations and a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama.

Body Telo

Petra Seliškar / Slovenia, North Macedonia, Croatia / 2023 / 91 min

For two decades, director Petra Seliškar documented the life of her close friend Urška, who is struggling with rare autoimmune diseases. Urška who was once a model and is now a professional pianist, faces unusual challenges, but refuses to let her spirit be broken. The film combines intimate conversations, personal archives, and impressionist images to delve into the secrets of the human body and reveal the power of art and friendship. World première in Sarajevo.

Young Medardus Der junge Medardus

Mihály Kertész (Michael Curtiz) / Austria / 1923 / 101 min / Silent

The Ljubljanski dvor cinema first opened on 15 October 1923 with a celebratory screening of Young Medardus by Michael Curtiz. On 15 October 2023, we will be screening the restored 35mm film, accompanied by the Orchestra of the Imaginary with a new musical score by Andrej Goričar.

Au hasard Balthazar Au hasard Balthazar

Robert Bresson / France, Spain / 1966 / 95 min / French

The story of the life and death of a donkey called Balthazar who spent his youth playing with a little girl Marie, and then journeyed from owner to owner, some of them loving and others brutal.

Pero Pero

Damjan Kozole / Slovenia / 2023 / 98 min / Slovene

Damjan Kozole’s film about the life, career, and fears of Peter Musevski (1965–2020). A tribute to a great Slovenian actor.

Tomorrow is a Long Time Míng tian bi zuo tian chang jiu

Zhi Wei Jow / Singapore, Taiwan, Portugal, France / 2023 / 105 min / Mandarin Chinese, English

A visually stunning coming-of-age story set in Singapore. Let the film take you to a mystical jungle!

Hummingbirds Hummingbirds

Silvia Del Carmen Castaños, Estefanía Contreras, Miguel Drake-McLaughlin, Diane Ng / USA / 2023 / 78 min / Spanish, English

This rainbowy shiny and inspiring film reveals the possibilities of a better world if we strive for it together. Best Film at the Berlinale in the Generation 14plus section.

Animal Animal

Cyril Dion / France / 2021 / 105 min / English, French

Bella and Vipulan travel to meet scientists and activists around the world, seeking a different way to live with other species – no longer as predators, but as co-habitators on our planet.

The Lost Boys Le Paradis

Zeno Graton / Belgium, France / 2023 / 83 min / French

A powerful love story with a political charge, which meaningfully shakes the notion of freedom.

Kinotripčič – A Short Film Programme (2023) Kinotripčič - program kratkih filmov 2023

razno / 69 min

A programme of six short films. Let film take you away through a psychedelic prism towards the horizon of social criticism!

Journey of the Hyena Touki Bouki

Djibril Diop Mambéty / Senegal / 1973 / 88 min / Wolof

Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a student, dream of a better future abroad. They would like to go to Paris, but their wish distances them more and more from their surroundings. Because of their increasing longing to leave, they begin to search for quick and unconventional sources of income, which takes them on an unpredictable path that challenges both their values and desires.

Robot Dreams Robot Dreams

Pablo Berger / Spain, France / 2023 / 101 min / No dialogue / 12+

Without the use of words, this animated film manages to paint a colourful and warm story about the significance of friendship and loss.

Killers of the Flower Moon Killers of the Flower Moon

Martin Scorsese / USA / 2023 / 206 min / English

Martin Scorsese’s latest film is an epic crime saga about a string of murders in the Osage tribe at the beginning of the twentieth century. The story is portrayed through a prism of an unusual romance between a white newcomer Ernest Burkhart and native Mollie Kyle.

Brief Encounter Brief Encounter

David Lean / United Kingdom / 1945 / 86 min / English

David Lean’s heartbreaking story of forbidden love, based on the work of Noël Coward, is one of Britain’s most famous films of the 1940s and one of the greatest film romances of all time.

The Spirit of the Beehive El espíritu de la colmena

Víctor Erice / Spain / 1973 / 97 min / Spanish

The poetic and allegorical debut feature by Victor Erice, shot in the last days of Franco’s Spain, is one of the most beautiful films about the power of cinema.

Father & Soldier Tirailleurs

Mathieu Vadepied / France, Senegal / 2022 / 100 min / French

1917. A Senegalese farmer joins the French army to be close to his seventeen-year-old son, who was forcibly conscripted. An epic tale of this hidden aspect of French history, and an intimate portrait of fatherly love. The opening film of the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Festival.

LGBT_SLO_1984 LGBT_SLO_1984

Boris Petkovič / Slovenia / 2022 / 87 min / Slovene

An archival-documentary account of Slovenia’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender movement, as well as the associated organisations that influenced the wider social arena of ex-Yugoslavia.

Lynx Lynx

Laurent Geslin / Switzerland, France / 2021 / 82 min / Slovene subtitles, French / 8+

In the Jura mountains, the silhouette of a boreal lynx slips through the beech and fir trees. He calls his female. This is the beginning of the story of a lynx family.

Toni Erdmann Toni Erdmann

Maren Ade / Germany / 2016 / 162 min / German, English

Practical joker Winfried decides to surprise his daughter with a visit. This proves to be an awkward move, because serious career woman Ines is working on an important project in Bucharest. As father and daughter reach an impasse, Winfried agrees to return home. Enter his flashy alter ego Toni Erdmann.