Altogether 99 full length and 27 short films will be screened in six venues in Ljubljana (Cankarjev dom, Kinodvor, Kinoteka, Kino Šiška, Kino Bežigrad, Dvorana AGRFT) and in selected cinemas in Maribor, Celje and Novo mesto.

The jury members are Austrian cultural manager Sabine Gebetsroither, Croatian film director/screenwriter Zvonimir Jurić, and Serbian screenwriter/playwright Ana Lasić.

In addition to the Kingfisher Award, the FIPRESCI Prize, Kinotrip Young Jury Prize and Slovenian Art Cinema Association Award, the audience will decide the Dragon Audience Award.

The programme also features a Retrospective “Commedia all'italiana” (organised by LIFFE in collaboration with the Kinoteka and the Italian Cultural Institute in Slovenia), a focus on Austrian films, and a retrospective of Paweł Pawlikowski, among others.

LINEUP:

17 (North Macedonia, Slovenia, Serbia)
Directed by Kosara Mitić
Produced by Black Cat Production
Coproduced by Art & Popcorn, December
Supported by the North Macedonia Film Agency, Film Center Serbia, the Slovenian Film Centre

Chronovisor (US)
Directed by Kevin Walker, Jack Auen

Honey Bunny / Koke (Croatia, Serbia)
Directed by Igor Jelinović
Produced by Eclectica
Coproduced by Baš Čelik
Supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre, Film Center Serbia, Creative Europe MEDIA

London (Austria)
Directed by Sebastian Brameshuber

Manhunt (Canada)
Directed by Wayne Wapeemukwa

Take Me Home (US)
Directed by Liz Sargent

The Red Hangar / Hangar rojo (Chile, Argentina, Italy)
Directed by Juan Pablo Sallato

Everything That’s Wrong With You / Vse, kar je narobe s tabo (Slovenia, Serbia, Germany, Croatia)
Directed by Urša Menart
Produced by Vertigo
Coproduced by Chromosome Film, RTV Slovenija, Living Pictures, Tidewater
Supported by the Slovenian Film Centre, MV Filmförderung, Film Center Serbia, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia, Creative Europe MEDIA, the Ministry of Public Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, RE-ACT, FS Viba

The Green Eyes / Les yeus verts (France, Belgium, Sweeden)
Directed by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh

Too Many Beasts / L’Espéce explosive (France)
Directed by Sarah Arnold