A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria, as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, while cataclysmic conflict rises around her.
For Sama For Sama
For Sama is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
What's On
Mothers Eommadeul
Lee Dong-eun
Friday, 08. 05. 2026 / 18:00 / Main Hall
A restrained domestic drama centred on absence and the meaning of motherhood.
The Tale of Silyan Prikaznata za Siljan
Tamara Kotevska
Friday, 08. 05. 2026 / 19:30 / Small Hall
Inspired by ancient myths and folk tales, Tamara Kotevska’s film is a moving documentary fairy tale about a farmer and his unique bond with a white stork.
I Swear I Swear
Kirk Jones
Friday, 08. 05. 2026 / 20:20 / Main Hall
A direct, moving, and often very funny film about the extraordinary life of John Davidson, an activist raising awareness of Tourette’s syndrome.