1996. A group of young dancers rehearse in the atmospheric halls of an abandoned school. Following thir last rehearsal they gather for a party, but their celebrations are quickly distorted when they discover that their drinks have been spiked with LSD...
You despised I Stand Alone, you hated Irreversible, you loathed Enter the Void, you cursed Love, now try Climax. An ecstatic and hypnotic story of a party that spins out into a delirious nightmare.
Jonás Trueba
Thursday, 03. 04. 2025 / 16:30 / Main Hall
Is a “good” breakup possible? Spanish director Jonás Trueba’s film is a playful and witty nod to the classic remarriage comedies of the 1930s and 1940s, showing that separation can hold just as much love and hope as a reunion.
Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor
Thursday, 03. 04. 2025 / 17:50 / Small Hall
Palestinian activist Basel Adra has been documenting for years how Israeli occupiers destroy villages in his home region of Masafer Yatta. While fighting to preserve his community, he forms an unexpected alliance with Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham…
Urška Djukić
Thursday, 03. 04. 2025 / 19:00 / Main Hall
Urška Djukić’s (Granny’s Sexual Life) debut feature explores the power of girls’ voices to overturn traditional ideas and patriarchal patterns through the eyes of a shy and sensitive 16-year-old girl, Lucija. The opening film of the Perspectives Competition and winner of the FIPRESCI Award for Best First Film at this year’s Berlinale.
