18:45 / Main Hall
Hysteria Hysteria
Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay / Germany / 2025 / 104 min / German, Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic, English
Hysteria kicks off when a copy of the Quran is burnt on a film set. The film crew are determined to uncover the truth, plunging the production into a state of chaos.
20:00 / Small Hall
Third World Treći svijet
Arsen Oremović / Croatia / 2025 / 101 min / Croatian
Third World is more than just a documentary about Haustor, the legendary Zagreb band that left its mark on the former Yugoslavia’s music scene. It is the story of two creative opposites: Darko Rundek and Srđan Sacher. Through candid conversations, a studio reunion, and a wealth of archival material, the film reveals how the two artists’ sensitivity to the magic of everyday life once united their creative worlds – creating a third.
21:00 / Main Hall
The Love That Remains Ástin sem eftir er
Hlynur Pálmason / Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, France / 2025 / 109 min / Icelandic, English
In the event of the cancellation of the screening at Film Under the Stars the previous day we will show: Fiume o morte!.
An intimate look into the life of an Icelandic family as the parents navigate their separation. Featuring the director’s own children, the film explores the complexities of fading love and the impact of shared memories.
21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Bitter Christmas Amarga Navidad
Pedro Almodóvar / Spain / 2026 / 112 min / Spanish
English subtitles.
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Bitter Christmas tells two alternating stories. One takes place in 2004 and stars an advertising director Elsa during a long weekend in December. The other, set in the present, features Raúl, a cult director working on a new script. Soon we discover Raúl is writing about Elsa, her boyfriend Bonifacio, and her friends Patricia and Natalia… Almodóvar’s—always stylish—latest comes straight from Cannes!