From 21 June 2023

Holy Spider Ankabut-e moqaddas

Ali Abbasi / Denmark, Sweden, Germany, France / 2022 / 118 min / Persian

Inspired by the true story of a notorious Iranian serial killer who murdered 16 prostitutes in the name of religion, the film is a bold condemnation of a culture of deeply rooted misogyny. Directed by the Iranian-Swedish director Ali Abbasi, this “Persian Noir” won the lead actress the Best Actress Award at Cannes.

cast Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mehdi Bajestani, Arash Ashtiani, Forouzan Jamshidnejad, Alice Rahimi, Sara Fazilat, Sina Parvaneh, Sara Fazilat, Nima Akbarpour, Mesbah Taleb

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Sunday, 24. 11. 2024 / 14:30 / Main Hall

An offbeat 16mm adventure comedy from the point of view of four bandit children trying to tackle the recipe for the perfect blueberry pie. Embarking on a woodland odyssey, they meet a sect of poachers, a little girl with an elvish gift and a host of other bizarre characters.

LIFFe / Avantpremieres

Cent’anni Cent’anni

Maja Doroteja Prelog

Sunday, 24. 11. 2024 / 17:00 / Main Hall

An emotional rollercoaster with heart-wrenching confessions and poetic visuals in the midst of beautiful natural sceneries, an unfiltered testament to love and change.

LIFFe / Avantpremieres

Dahomey Dahomey

Mati Diop

Sunday, 24. 11. 2024 / 19:30 / Main Hall

In her beguiling work of speculative documentary the young French-Senegalese filmmaker charts the repatriation of stolen artefacts to Benin, interrogating colonial legacies, ancestry and the weight of history.