The Taviani brothers spent six months following the rehearsals for the stage production of Julius Caesar, as performed by the inmates of the Roman maximum security prison Rebibbia. Shakespeare’s tragedy about friendship and betrayal, power, dishonesty and violence has rarely sounded so persuasive, intense and authentic. Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin Film Festival. Italian spoken.
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The Last One for the Road Le città di pianura
Francesco Sossai
Wednesday, 22. 07. 2026 / 21:00 / Main Hall
Francesco Sossai breathes new life into Italian comedy with a bittersweet road movie. Together with two old friends, we wander through the Venetian lowlands, empty our glasses, and try to remember the “truly incredible thing about life” that Carlo Bianchi discovered. It was the big winner at the prestigious Italian David di Donatello film awards.
No Other Choice Eojjeol suga eopda
Park Chan-wook
Wednesday, 22. 07. 2026 / 21:30 / The Ljubljana Castle
Man-su, a specialist in paper manufacturing with 25 years of experience, has it all. That is, until his company tells him he is fired: “We have no other choice.” Feeling as if his head has been severed by an axe, Man-su vows to find a new job within the next three months. Though he soon realises he may have “no other choice” but to resort to rather extreme methods to get it…
Tafiti – Across the Desert Tafiti – Across the Desert
Nina Wels
Thursday, 23. 07. 2026 / 10:00 / Main Hall