Synopsis:

This is for the most part an autobiographical film by the director Miloš Radivojević and the last part of the trilogy whose other parts include Awaking from the Dead (2005) and The Reject (2007). During the occupation, as a small boy, the author developed a special kind of friendship with a German officer who lived in his family house. Even though he is a stranger in the family, the German offers love and attention to the boy that he never experienced in his own family, which has thus left him f...

35 mm, color, 140 min

PROJECTION:

Wednesday 25.04.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Vera and Dragan are a young couple experiencing love troubles even though they are very much in love. They suffer from their own anxieties, which they cannot overcome. He feels like a “wrong man in a right world”, or rather, the right man in the wrong world. Unable to find their own ways in life, they end up in a mental institution where instead of getting treatment and guidance they find themselves in an utterly hopeless situation.

35 mm, color, 71 min

PROJECTION:

Friday 27.04.2012 AT 21:00

Thursday 26.04.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

This is a film without a classic plot and narration, accompanied only by a soundtrack and following the hero through his life. It relies heavily on the acting talent of the main actor, Dragan Nikolić, and only partly on several other supporting actors. In a total of thirty sequences, the hero tries to live his life: he loves, hates, eats, drinks, falls ill, laughs, cries…

35 mm, color, 80 min

PROJECTION:

Friday 27.04.2012 AT 19:00

Thursday 26.04.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

This film has a unique structure, no narration and no plot. The hero, played by Danilo 'Bata' Stojković, gets wounded during a shootout in the town. An ambulance takes him to the hospital but he succumbs to his wounds. Nevertheless, unexpectedly, he returns to life and tries to face his traumatic experience. He fights his loneliness and anxiety and thinks that somebody is haunting him. Unable to achieve inner peace, he runs away into the wilderness.

35 mm, color, 80 min

PROJECTION:

Monday 30.04.2012 AT 21:00

Sunday 29.04.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

At first glance, the hero of the film has everything: he leads a comfortable life, has a job as a journalist and a wife from a good family. However, he starts to get into fights with his editor as well as his wealthy father-in-law more and more. To make matters worse, he gets a strange rash in a delicate spot and visits a doctor. He prescribes him some ointment and advises him to go out into nature and relax. After taking his advice, a radical change takes place in the man’s life.

35 mm, color, 91 min

PROJECTION:

Monday 30.04.2012 AT 19:00

Sunday 29.04.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

Slobodan is a really “promising boy”: a model young man, good student, obedient son of a decent and well-off family and is considerate to his girlfriend. One day it all changes. After admitting having had a short affair with a Swiss woman to his girlfriend Maša, she hits him on the head with an oar. Feeling completely free, Slobodan starts to live his life to the fullest.

35 mm, color, 106 min

PROJECTION:

Saturday 05.05.2012 AT 17:00

Wednesday 02.05.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Having enrolled in the Musical Academy to study composition, Radoš moves from the provinces to Belgrade. He is a modest man satisfied with a small attic room even though, due to a lack of money, he sometimes has to pay for rent by offering sexual services. However, he is young and idealistic and eager to compose “music for mankind”. His professors and colleagues do not share his ideals and views, so gradually he becomes bitter and disillusioned.

35 mm, color, 90 min

PROJECTION:

Friday 04.05.2012 AT 17:00

Wednesday 02.05.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

Three friends in their thirties try to get by in an environment that does not offer opportunities for personal development. Nikola is an unemployed architect living comfortably from working on the black market. His nickname is Champion because he used to race in speedboats, but now he is depressed with the town he lives in. One is a smuggler and the other, a professor of world literature, survives off of gambling until getting a job as an assistant professor.

digital, color, 100 min

PROJECTION:

Friday 04.05.2012 AT 21:00

Thursday 03.05.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

At the end of March 1999, during the bombing of Belgrade, Miki literally comes back from the dead. Rising from his own grave, within 48 hours he tries to do what he could not manage in life. He goes to his hometown in inner Serbia to visit his sick father, meets his girlfriend from high school, and talks to his childhood friend - only to realize how pointless his and all of their lives are…

35 mm, color, 134 min

PROJECTION:

Saturday 05.05.2012 AT 19:00

Thursday 03.05.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

This is the second part of Radivojević’s trilogy (other parts are Awaking from the Dead, 2005, and How I Was Stolen by the Germans, 2011) and a personal drama about not fitting in, feelings of rejection and the inability to adapt to the surrounding world. The hero is a former journalist who works in the public relations department of a bank. His wife has left him and he unsuccessfully tries to maintain his relationship with her and their daughter. He starts to experience a midlife crisis, loses...

35 mm, color, 97 min

PROJECTION:

Saturday 05.05.2012 AT 21:00

Friday 04.05.2012 AT 19:00