The film dives head first into the inaugural year of the Teddy McArdle Free School in New Jersey, where all classes are voluntary and rules are determined by vote – adults and children have an equal say. Wilder is there from the beginning to end of the school year, documenting and observing teachers and an indelible cast of outspoken young personalities as they form relationships, explore their surroundings and intensely debate rule violations.
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Solitude Einvera
Ninna Pálmadóttir
Sunday, 23. 02. 2025 / 17:15 / Main Hall
The debut of an Icelandic director, this is a warm but never sentimental story about the solace that unexpected friendship can bring.
The Silence of Life V tišini življenja
Nina Blažin
Sunday, 23. 02. 2025 / 18:10 / Small Hall
A story about departure, remembrance, and love. A film that celebrates life.
Kinds of Kindness Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos
Sunday, 23. 02. 2025 / 19:00 / Main Hall
The pioneer of the “Greek Weird Wave,” Yorgos Lanthimos, returns to his roots after the success of The Favourite and Poor Things. This triptych about power, control and free will earned Jesse Plemons the Best Actor award in Cannes.