Kinosloga. Retrosex 2023
The Wonders Le meraviglie
Alice Rohrwacher / Italy, Switzerland, Germany / 2014 / 110 min / German, French
Love Is the Perfect Crime L'amour est un crime parfait
Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu / France, Switzerland / 2013 / 111 min / French
A thriller riddled with dark humour, Love Is the Perfect Crime stars the sensational Matthieu Amalric as a womanizer who is thrust into a whirlwind of unforeseen events and all-consuming passion after one of his lovers has gone missing.
Jealousy La jalousie
Philippe Garrel / France / 2013 / 77 min / French
A new intimistic bravado by one of the last proponents of the French Nouvelle Vague. An accomplished work of art whose minimalistic structure associates it with the eloquent expressiveness of the silent movies, Jealousy resumes the director’s favourite issues of loss, mourning and love as a fountain of youth.
Queen & Country Queen & Country
John Boorman / United Kingdom, Ireland, Romania, France / 2014 / 115 min / English
British director John Boorman’s personal memoirs breathe life into the drama that is the chronological sequel to his 1987 classic film, Hope and Glory.
The Kingmaker The Kingmaker
Lauren Greenfield / Denmark, USA / 2019 / 101 min / English
Centred on the indomitable character of Imelda Marcos, The Kingmaker examines, with intimate access, the Marcos family’s improbable return to power in the Philippines.
Ad Astra Ad Astra
James Gray / Brazil, China, USA / 2019 / 123 min / Japanese, Russian, English
Astronaut Roy McBride travels to the outer limits of the solar system in order to find his missing father and solve a mystery that threatens our planet.
Exemplary Behaviour Pavyzdingas elgesys
Audrius Mickevicius, Nerijus Milerius / Lithuania, Bulgaria, Italy, Slovenia / 2019 / 85 min / Lithuanian, French
Audrius Mickevičius puts the horribly disfigured face of his murdered brother at the start of his film. He’s interested in the question of how someone atones for such an act.
Advocate Lea Tsemel, Orehet Din
Philippe Bellaiche, Rachel Leah Jones / Israel, Canada, Switzerland / 2019 / 108 min / Hebrew, English, Arabic
Wasp Network Wasp Network
Olivier Assayas / France, Belgium, Brazil, Spain / 2019 / 125 min / English, Spanish, Russian
A Good American A Good American
Friedrich Moser / Austria / 2015 / 100 min / Slovene subtitles, English / 16+
More Than Honey More Than Honey
Markus Imhoof / Switzerland, Austria, Germany / 2012 / 91 min / Slovene subtitles, English, Swiss German, Mandarin Chinese, German / 14+
My Grandpa is an Alien Moj dida je pao s Marsa
Dražen Žarković, Marina Andree Škop / Croatia, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway / 2019 / 79 min / Slovene subtitles, Croatian / 7+
Judy Judy
Rupert Goold / United Kingdom / 2019 / 118 min
Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in Swinging London to perform a five-week sold-out run at The Talk of the Town. It is 30 years since she shot to global stardom in The Wizard of Oz …
The Lighthouse The Lighthouse
Robert Eggers / USA, Canada / 2019 / 110 min / English
“Nothing good happens when two men are left alone in a giant phallus.” A hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers (Dafoe and Pattinson) on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
The Aeronauts The Aeronauts
Tom Harper / United Kingdom, USA / 2019 / 101 min / English
Felicity Jones is reunited with Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything) in a gripping, visually stunning, dream-like adventure inspired by true events that takes them on a perilous journey to new scientific discoveries inside the basket of a hot air balloon.
Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino / USA, United Kingdom / 2019 / 161 min / English
Los Angeles 1969. An ageing TV star and his longtime stunt double make their way around an industry they hardly recognise anymore. A tribute to the final moments of Hollywood’s Golden Age and Tarantino’s most personal film to date.
Joker Joker
Todd Phillips / USA, Canada / 2019 / 122 min / English
Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is struggling to find his way in Gotham’s fractured society. A clown-for-hire by day, he aspires to be a stand-up comic at night … but finds the joke always seems to be on him.
Behind the Candelabra Behind the Candelabra
Steven Soderbergh / USA / 2013 / 118 min / English
Before Elvis, before Elton John, Madonna and Lady Gaga, there was Liberace: virtuoso pianist, outrageous entertainer and flamboyant star of stage and television. He lived lavishly and embraced a lifestyle of excess both on and off stage.