Spirit of a drowned refugee in search of their loved ones is travelling along the southern border and watches fellow sufferers, who are like him, stuck somewhere between hell and paradise. An unusual blend of documentary and fiction is an unconventional and poetic way of addresing urget social problem.
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A Sad and Beautiful World Nujum al’amal w al’alam
Cyril Aris
Friday, 18. 09. 2026 / 18:20 / Main Hall
In this sweeping romance set in Beirut, two star-crossed lovers face a decision whether or not to build a family and chart a track to happiness, despite the tragic fates ravaging contemporary Lebanon.
Zejtune Żejtune
Alex Camilleri
Friday, 18. 09. 2026 / 20:40 / Main Hall
When Mar’s estranged mother passes away, she sees her way out of Malta by selling off her inheritance: three pieces of farmland in the countryside. On her journey to claim her land, she meets Nenu, a spirited 80-year-old għana singer whose vibrant folk music pulls her into the colourful traditions of the island she’s been so eager to escape… Directed by the Maltese-American filmmaker Alex Camilleri (Luzzu).