Sicilian filmmaker and satirist Franco Maresco is both the director and one of the subjects of Belluscone: A Sicilian Story, an occasionally hilarious wannabe-documentary about Maresco’s failed attempts to make a film about former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s alleged ties to the mafia. Only in a work by Maresco could this mean that Berlusconi remains entirely off-screen, while the director himself shares the spotlight with a film critic, a shady talent manager and two popular local singers.
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The Outrun The Outrun
Nora Fingscheidt
Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 21:30 / Main Hall
Nora Fingscheidt’s film, interspersed with flashbacks depicting the protagonist’s downward spiral into alcoholism, focuses on her liberation from personal demons through a connection with the magical nature of her childhood home.
Who's Who? Vem är vem?
Linda Hambäck, Stina Wirsén
Saturday, 23. 11. 2024 / 10:00 / Main Hall
The beloved characters from the Who series – Little Teddy, Cat, Birdie, and Bunny – are all grown up. They’re big, with armpit hair and mobile phones. Some even have kids of their own, and now we get to know a new generation. Stories about big feels in everyday situations for the youngest audiences.
Fearless Queen of the Night Bojevita kraljica noči
Matej Vranič
Saturday, 23. 11. 2024 / 11:30 / Main Hall
Stunning scientific and natural sciences stories of the unusual life of the Ural owl, a mysterious nocturnal predator that can fearlessly attack even humans.