A young fisherman struggles to carry on as global industrial overfishing threatens life as he knows it in his Azorean village, where small-scale fishing has long been a tradition and an essential livelihood. Shot between 1999 and 2001, the film follows Pedro and his crew over a full year, chronicling their encounters with the inherent dangers of working at sea, and their determination to remain free.
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Third World Treći svijet
Arsen Oremović
Thursday, 20. 08. 2026 / 20:00 / Small Hall
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.
New on the programme
Bitter Christmas Amarga Navidad
Pedro Almodóvar
Thursday, 20. 08. 2026 / 21:00 / Main Hall
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!
Werner Herzog’s Shorts II. Werner Herzog kratki II.
Werner Herzog
Friday, 21. 08. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck, 1976; La Soufrière – Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe, 1977; Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, 1980