5.- 7. 9. 2025.
NOVIGRAD, ISTRA
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8/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Tom Berkeley & Ross White
Country: Ireland
Genres: Comedy-drama
On a farm in rural Northern Ireland, estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan are forced to reunite following the untimely death of their mother. But when the pair discover an unfulfilled bucket list belonging to their late mum, their pained reunion takes an altogether different course.
AFTER THE NIGHT
8/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Sarah Kern
Country: France
Genres: Psychological thriller
Following his resignation, a young doctor needs to decide whether to follow his father's commands or to help a desperate stranger.
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8/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Martin Kuba
Country: Czech Republic
Genres: Drama
Daniil, Georgian teacher, departs from his family for what should be only a seasonal job in Prague. He finds a job with Ukrainian laborers controlled by a Russian boss Sergei and becomes a cog in the machinery that takes advantage of illegal immigrants. Daniil‘s return home becomes uncertain, as he‘s driven into the strange new reality in the West.
8/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Sofija Nedeljković
Country: Serbia
Genres: Musicale
Dunja gets fired because of her pregnancy. This leads her on a path of bureaucratic and personal problems, making her rethink her surroundings. Dunja needs to find a way to make a better life for herself and her child.
ALL THERE IS BETWEEN US
8/9/2023 at 21:30
Director: Anja Kečalović
Country: Montenegro
Genres: Romance, drama
Anita and Vedran are each other's first love. The film is set during the first and last day of their relationship. All there is between them needs to fit in those two days, because love, no matter how complicated it could seem, comes down to the moment of meeting someone for the first time and letting them go. Everything else is just memories that we embellish or not.
8/9/2023 at 21:30
Director: Jonathan Westerley
Country: Uruguay
Genres: Suspense
Monica receives a call from her son who warns her that he will not come home that night. In the middle of the night a noise wakes her up. Did her son unexpectedly return home or is someone else?
8/9/2023 at 21:30
Director: Ruud Satijn
Country: Netherlands
Genres: Drama, Coming of Age
During his evening shift, a pizza delivery guy Izem suspects domestic violence is taking place behind the doors of a wealthy customer. Do the police believe his warning?
At a Glance is about a quest for connection by people from various social backgrounds, who are challenged to shake off their prejudices. For Izem and his customers, this is not without risk.
8/9/2023 at 21:30
Director: Una Bojić
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia
Genres: Triler
The theater troupe is preparing the premiere of the play "The Death of Danton". While they are putting on a play, someone wants to demolish their longlasting theater. During the preparation for the play, the Investor Beli disrupts their final rehearsal. It is a matter of the moment when the theater will be demolished.
The only solution for the play will be to kidnap the Investor Beli and his Bodyguard.
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Julia Le Bras-Juarez, Emmie Marriere, Marianne Fourmanoit, Laura Techer, Louise-Marie Rousselie, Jean Delamarre and Alexis Prost
Country: France
Genres: Comedy (Animated)
On his way for his important job interview, Noah runs out of gas. Left with no alternative, he has no choice but to embark with Katia, a tornado chaser.
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Miha Reja
Country: Slovenia
Genres: Animated
A boy entering teenagehood escapes from home in search of a local carnival.
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Andrés Aguilar, Joseph Game
Country: Ecuador
Genres: Animated
Somwhere in space, on a desolated planet lives a young cowboy named Lucky Brave. Lucky must go on a quest to find a cure that will heal his ailing grandmother and many of the planets inhabitants, but at what cost?
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Jitka Nemikinsová
Country: Czech Republic
Genres: Animated
In the town of lightbulbs, a party for small flames is taking place. This will allow them to grow up and become a part of the system which will protect them and allow them to shine forever. But one flame likes to play with fire and it rebels against the system.
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Vuk Palibrk, Tanja Brzaković
Country: Serbia
Genres: Animated
"Lupus in fabula" was inspired by a children's poem "Once Upon a Time there was a Lion", by a famous Serbian children's poet Duško Radović. Our hero, Wolf, is faced with existential problems of the modern age, dreaming of being more adapted, more secure and protected. By wishing to be what he thinks is his better self, he's forgetting that by succumbing to this wish he's at the same time losing the only thing that truly matters - his freedom.
9/9/2023 at 19:30 (Pozzetto Square)
Director: Joris Laquittant
Country: France
Genres: Fantastic, Folk Horror
On vacation with his family in the countryside, a young city boy is forced to participate in wild boar hunts through the cornfields. Naive and fearful, he lives in constant fear of a mysterious beast that adults say is hiding in the fields.
9/9/2023 at 21:00
Director: Giulia Dussich
Country: Croatia
Genres: Documentary
The portrait of an all-female vocal group from the Istrian region (Croatia), which narrates the journey towards their recognition today as an integral part of the local tradition. It is a documentary that makes the places of their development a stage for presenting themselves through music.
9/9/2023 at 21:00
Director: Jan Vrhovnik
Country: Slovenia
Genres: Docu-fiction
Power grandpa Edi goes about his daily life in Slovenia, filling his grandson Jan’s eyes with the wonder of ageing that only youth allows. Posing the question, ‘Who are our greatest influencers?’.
Combining strong elements of Yugoslav nostalgia with a documentary style feel, using his own non-actor grandparents as protagonists in the film, Vrhovnik humorously explores the notion of influencers, in its humblest iteration.
9/9/2023 at 21:00
Director: Kevin Mainenti
Country: Croatia
Genres: Documentary
A married couple try to organize a wrestling match for children, but their son is too worried to participate. They must convince him to do his task before the match starts.
This film is about family and different approaches to living and raising children. In this case through wrestling.
10/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Elvira Dulskaia
Country: Czech Republic
Genres: Drama
A story of a teenage girl, Alex, who feels more comfortable in the role of a tough hockey player, than of a young fragile female. To get on with her strictly male surrounding, which consists of her teammates and her father-the coach, Alex pretends to be tougher than she is. Ice Break is a story of frustration, rebellion and absence of communication in the family that takes courage to overcome.
CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
10/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Kaća Žarić
Country: Montenegro
Genres: Drama
Due to the untimely death of her husband, Jelena spends the whole year in a tangle of feelings of endless sadness and guilty conscience. This depressing routine is broken one day by a visit from her mother, Andja, who brings a pot of her famous chicken soup. This unexpected event will trigger a series of unplanned and stressful situations for Jelena and the discovery of long-suppressed memories resulting in the final reconciliation of these two women.
10/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Anna Heribanová
Country: Czech Republic
Genres: Animated
Once upon a time, far away in a small village, carps are preparing for the Christmas eve-peaceful and happy as required by the traditions. But Christmas has failed to meet these values long time ago. It has become the peak of the year-round consumption and there are some who may lose their lives in the honor of that sacred day.
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10/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Alberto Niculae
Country: Romania
Genres: Mystery, Fantasy
A young man with commitment issues gets trapped in a rollercoaster of peculiar events during the first night he sleeps with his girlfriend.
"5 More Minutes is a short film that explores the theme of commitment and intimacy from the perspective of a flawed young man.”
BRUJO
10/9/2023 at 19:30
Director: Sergio Cinghiale
Country: Croatia
Genres: grotesque
Brujo is the second son of the family known as the owner of a Croatian company producing playing cards. Brujo’s hardcore attitude is the reason for his gradual detachment from his family and their business which is managed by his father and two siblings. Declining the inheritance left by his deceased father, stubborn Brujo proved that he is true to himself and his often-criticized lifestyle. The awareness of not fulfilling the expectations imposed by the family, combined with the need to stand out and express himself freely, makes Brujo an icon of integrity to be admired.
10/9/2023 at 21:00
Director: Eric Kissack
Country: United States
Genres: Comedy, Western
A weary gunfighter walks into a bar, looking for a drink. What he finds instead is a building full of raunchy people, and an audible, bloodthirsty narrator.