Igrani Program

FEATURE FILM PROGRAM

DJ Ahmet

99′ North Macedonia, Czech Republic, Serbia, Croatia

Director: Georgi M. Unkovski

Actors: Arif Jakup, Agush Agushev, Dora Akan Zlatanova

Fifteen-year-old Ahmet lives alongside the members of the Yoruk Turkish minority in North Macedonia. Torn between his father's expectations, the conservative environment and being in love with a girl promised to another man, Ahmet finds comfort in techno music.

Nirnberg

148′ SAD

Director: James Vanderbilt

Actors: Russel Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon

Captained by Oscar winners Russel Crowe and Rami Malek, Nuremberg brings the story of the trial for war crimes committed during the Second World War. Malek plays a young psychiatrist in charge of entering the mind of one of the leaders of the German Reich.

THE PAVILION

100′ Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia

Director: Dino Mustafić

Actors: Rade Šerbedžija, Zijah Sokolović, Miralem Zubčević, Ksenija Pajić, Jasna Diklić, Branka Petrić, Meto Jovanovski

After years of harassment and humiliation, a group of residents of the "Paviljon" retirement home starts an armed rebellion. They occupy the home, take its staff hostages and begin their clash with authorities as their fight increasingly takes form of a public spectacle.

THE RAFTSMEN

90′  Australia

Director: Chaden Hunter

Actors: Mike Fitygibbons, Luis Guevara, Greg Holden, Hugo Becerra, Tom Ward, Tom McCormick

Twelve misfits from seven countries unite on an explorer’s crazy dream. Their aim is to cross the world’s largest ocean on three handmade wooden rafts with only the stars and sun to guide them. Battling storms, sharks and psychological demons, their epic six months at sea remains the world’s longest ever raft journey. Now, fifty years on, their original 16mm footage has been beautifully remastered into 4K and the surviving raftsmen finally share their incredible story.

A REAL MAN

83′ Spain

Director: Liteo Pedregal

Actors: Carlos Olala, Oliviia Molina, Rosario Pardo, Natalia Discenta, Imma Sancho

Guillermo, a seventy-year-old neurosurgeon, has always relied on his wife to take care of everything, keeping his daughter Nuria at a distance. When his wife suddenly passes away, Guillermo is forced to confront the outdated, sexist habits of his upbringing and navigate life independently for the first time. Through his engagement with four remarkable women—his daughter, a lover, his neighbour, and a housekeeper—he embarks on a heartwarming, late-coming-of-age journey of self-discovery. What begins as a personal crisis turns into a story of growth, humor, and renewed connection, as Guillermo transforms his relationships, honors the memory of his wife, and learns what it truly means to be a kind, fair, and “real” man.

A POET

123′ Columbia

Director: Simón Mesa Soto

Actors: Ubeimar Rios, Rebeca Andrade, Guillermo Cardona, Allison Correa, Margarita Soto, Humberto Resterpo

Oscar Restrepo's obsession with poetry seems to have brought him to a dead end. An aging excentric, he is lining the cliché of a poet living in the shadows. When he meets Yurlady, a talented young poet from a humble background, he becomes her mentor.

THE LAST ONE FOR THE ROAD

100′ Italy, Germany

Director: Francesco Sossai

Actors: Filippo Scotti, Sergio Romano, Pierpaolo Capovilla

Carlobianchi and Doriano, two broke fiftysomethings with a “never skip the last drink” philosophy, meet Giulio, a shy architecture student adrift in life. What starts as a chance encounter turns into a chaotic road trip through the Venetian plains - where bad advice, hangovers, and unexpected friendship redraw Giulio’s plans for life and love.

ACCOMPLICES

107′ Serbia

Director: Marko Novaković

Actors: Radovan Vujović, Nevena Nerandžić, Zlatan Vidović, Milica Janevski, Stojan Matavulj, Danica Ristovski, Anica Dobra, Jovan Cvijanović

After the car accident, life of Sofia and Branko changes, and the consequences they were unaware of begin to threaten everything they had.

SOUTH WIND

81′ Hrvatska, Srbija

Director: Ante Marin

Actors: Snježana Sinovčić, Donat Zeko, Stojan Matavulj, Andrea Mladinić, Petra Krolo, Ana Franić

As the intense Južina wind rattles Split, the lives of tenants in a four-story building collide in a darkly comedic chain of misunderstandings, schemes, and chaos where even heroes remain villains in the eyes of their neighbors.

HOW TO MAKE A KILLING

105′ France, United Kingdom, South Africa

Director: John Patton Ford

Actors: Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, Ed Harris

Beckett has been growing up as a middle-class outcast from his exuberantly wealthy family. Now his own man he is seeing it that is nothing stands between him and his decision to put his hands on family fortune no matter what.

BIRD BOY

90′ Russia

Director: Savely Osadchy

Actors: Denis Khokhrin, Elizaveta Strunina, Yulia Afanasyeva, Maxim Shchegolev

Vanya is an 18-year-old orphan who has not yet had a voice break. This has caused him difficulties in socializing with others, as his voice remains childish. He must now face the challenge of finding a place for himself in society, while also dealing with conflicts with his new family and finding love. Vanya must decide whether to try to change his voice, or to embrace his unique natural gift.

TUNER

109′ USA

Director: Daniel Roher

Actors: Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu

Piano tuner Niki discovers his set of skills is useful with cracking open safes. As his mentor's hospital expenses increase, Niki decides to walk down the path of crime to help him. Soon he is at the crossroads between the world of crime and a romance with a talented pianist Ruthie.

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