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- Stola has been spending his summer in the sweltering haze of festival parties. But one day, he runs into Roko, an old acquaintance, who is on a mission to discover medieval frescoes at a nearby monastery. Roko convinces Stola and a random group of partygoers to join him in his search. However, when their bus breaks down in the middle of nowhere, their brief excursion turns into an allegorical journey into the unknown.
- A hedgehog is made fun of by a sly fox, a greedy bear, a wicked wolf and a muddy wild boar.
- Three masters of football. They can perform wonders during the match and score impossible goals - but what happens in their heads when they are about to take penalty kicks?
- The cycling season is nearing its grand finale. During the final race, the two men in the lead are competing for more than the Grand Trophy; they are fighting for the affection of a lady and fulfilment of their erotic fantasies. Meanwhile, the small port town prepares for the arrival of a large ocean liner and its dashing captain.
- The Arcadian atmosphere of a hazy underworld hosts unusual characters: an Illusionist, a Civil Entity, a Wooden Puppet and a silent, but dangerous Swordsman. Their mysterious and bizarre experiences are an allegory of the relationship between the now extinct tradition of European combat swordsmanship and the doctrine of pragmatic political action. Is the end of the allegory also a beginning of an instructive misunderstanding?
- Are we truly free? Are our desires truly our own or merely imposed products of the society we live in? The question this film is asking is this: are we slaves to the culture and society we were born in or is there a way to escape after all?
- Drawing on the found-footage tradition, a train scene from Buster Keaton's film Sherlock Jr. becomes the basis for an experiment in which specific editing techniques are used to reconstruct the narrative and create new dramatic conflicts. Rule No. 5: Shadow Your Man Closely creates a new panorama, where ones and zeroes of the digital world represent the movement and non-movement of our hero, intent on completing his task at any cost. His attempts are hindered by someone with different plans.
- When a tramp asks him some money, a cat has to struggle with his many internal consciences to come up with a decision.
- In this mesmerizing animated short, a herd of deer turns against the pack of dogs that were pursuing them while the landscape suddenly evolves in strange ways.
- A visual reflection on getting out of a harmful relationship and moving on.
- When did you last talk with your father? Will you ever ask him about those things that hurt you?
- A grandiose transoceanic cruise ship sailing the seas.
- Through observing the landscape and models of cohabitation between living and non-living entities, Croatian experimental filmmaker Ana Husman, examines the ways in which memories are built and narratives formed. And also how they disappear and fragment. A caring cinematic homage to female members of Husman's family, as well as to Lika, a neglected, sparsely populated region from where they originate.
- Is the comfort of routine and the happiness it provides enough to keep us its slaves forever?
- Among the garbage heaps of a big landfill on a Croatian island, Zoki uncovers a microcassette. A close study of the discarded object serves as a tribute to chance and imagination.
- In a dead and void dystopian world there is a place where no one exists anymore and everyone is just their own hallucination on the verge of disappearing.
- Horizon is an intimate story about the sea in the midst of an ecological crisis. In the collective imagination, the open sea and its isolated islands have always been a place of longing, contemplation, escape, even salvation. But, can these places still provide an escape in a time of global warming and pollution? This film essay, shot on the remotest and most isolated island in the Adriatic, observes the primordial seascape and the layered environmental changes that surround it.
- Imbued Life is a film about a young woman's connection with the life force of nature. She uses her talent for taxidermy to "return" the animals to their natural habitat. However, the true search for the answers begins when she starts finding a roll of undeveloped film in each of the animals she treats. Her obsession drives her to seek the explanation of the connection she feels, haunting her dreams, as well as her waking moments.
- Testfilm #1 explores the creative possibilities of the Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - the new global infrastructure for film projection in cinemas. By 2015, this digital standard had completely replaced analogue film projection around the world. Could one upset the default behavior of the DCP system and unearth its artistic potential? (A practice that has been an integral part of the history of cinema.) Or is the system designed to exclude any possibility of human intervention? If so, what happens to the history and the future of experimental cinema and the renegades who refuse to play by the rules?
- Just a regular cock fight.
- A group of forest animals set out on the adventure of learning to write. A squirrel, a tiger, a hedgehog and an elephant will write many wrong letters and scrambled words, and in the end, learn the importance of togetherness, perseverance and knowledge.
- The rules of correct behavior found in books of etiquette present themselves as aiding communication and helping people understand each other. They also claim to help us engage socially with greater ease and self confidence. These rules are learned from birth which is the only way for us to completely internalize them. Their model is found in western civilizations, and compliance with them makes it easy to discern who is civilized and who is not. The film deals with customs of eating and drinking - specifically with the lunch situation, as communal eating is the central site of showing others our breeding and finesse.
- While transitioning from male gender to female, Matia struggles with finding a sincere intimate relationship with a heterosexual male.
- This audio-visual essay advocates the imagination through a travelogue of constructed and anonymous landscapes. It is a note about the future. Narratives that intertwine between the visual, the auditory, and the expressed tell us about loss, search, presence, vigilance, responsibility, struggle, and freedom.
- Presented in the form of a series of fictional letters sent from Nina Kurtela to Aki Kaurismäki read against a backdrop of atmospheric exterior shots, Dear Aki is an experimental visual-narrative essay on the nature of identity, nationality and belonging in the globalized world.
- Agrokor is the largest privately owned company in Croatia and a symbol of modern-day success of Croatian economy. The corporation headquarters is located in the tower of Drazen Petrovic House, popularly known as the Cibona Tower, which represents one of the symbols of previous Croatian achievements from the late socialist period. In 2017 Agrokor's business problems are disclosed - the losses amount to billions. In collusion between politics and economy, who is responsible for the breakdown of this corporation? Today Agrokor's sign no longer hangs from the Cibona Tower.
- A symbolic story about a product of society that gets out of control - only this time it is a statue of a soldier suffering from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. How would a civil society react in such situation? Can that anomaly be left "alive"? What's more, is there some sinister plot behind all this?
- A satellite technicians inability to cope with his solitude causes a chain reaction in space and in his own mind.
- A moody portrayal of the moment we stop loving others and fall in love with our fantasies.
- Here There is a travelogue that is at once strange and familiar, abstract and real.
- As though in a dynamic pinball game, the trajectory of the ball after launching is undetermined. The player's actions direct the ball, make sense of its movements, leave their trace, but not in the long run.
- In 2016, the ex-Yugoslav Navy flagship Vis was deliberately sunk in order to turn it into a scuba diving attraction in Croatia. The ship lies on the seabed of the waters close to Brijuni Islands where in 1956 Nasser, Nehru and Tito met to discuss their opposition to the Cold War and the formation of the Non-aligned Movement. By employing visually impressive shots, the film establishes a signature spatial and temporal narrative, at the same time entering the space of fusion of personal and collective memory and dismemory, which, in the context of political and economic changes that have been occurring in Croatian society for the past several decades, acquire metaphorical and symbolic meanings, imbued with powerful socio-psychological implications.
- Travelling Country is a film about the collision of past, present and future. It is a fantastic tale about the search of one's true identity and freedom.
- A.D.A.M. is a film about the attempt to obtain control over a monitored piece of space junk which unexpectedly gained consciousness.
- Everything that is alive is hungry; seed is hungry for light, bird is hungry for flight, man is hungry for the touch of another. The seed of longing grows into what feeds us.
- Which image is real - the one staring at us from the mirror or the one standing in front of it? In hallways filled with illusions, a simulacrum behind the looking glass, he is trying to find out if he is looking at a stranger or a hidden part of himself.
- A large threat is menacing the village. The mythical demon Garmah - part squid, part bird - has awoken and brings utmost darkness... The tribe shaman, disturbed by the vision of the mythical monster's coming, chooses a young warrior who needs to go to the end of the world and find the White Girl, the only one who can help him conquer the demon and defeat eternal darkness. The journey is uncertain, time is scarce and the village shaman is talkative.
- I am one. One of many. One of everyone yet the only one. What is it that I am looking for, that always seems out of reach?
- A man emerges from a fog-covered lake and goes on a hunt for souls. A girl watches him through her binoculars as he steals everything that is valuable to her. The chase across the ruins of a hidden realm forever changes her destiny
- A badger lies motionless on a local road. A police patrol approaches the body in the dark. They soon realise that the animal is not dead; the badger is dead drunk! When the police attempt to drag the creature off the road, he wakes up and things take a strange turn.
- Astronaut of Featherweight is a dark vision of the hypercapitalist transhuman society in which body is a commodity and money is immortality. From space spa colonies to alien plantations, everybody is forced to take care of their bodies.
- Life is a meal without a recipe and friendship is its staple food. A lively and dynamic journey through the lives of best friends, soulmates Mila and Mara. Two quite different life paths join in a wonderful adventure over many decades, enriched and driven by sisterly love.
- A story about voyage, an allegory about determination, destiny and existence.
- A story about the natural and the excluded, the normal and the uncommon; a duel between learned binary oppositions.
- Just Swimming is a dive from the everyday life into the deep waters of consciousness, to the world of eternal, pure forms. It is a return to one's self, a return home.