MFF - 2021.
24th Motovun Film Festival - Program
Main program
Factory to the Workers
In 2005, ITAS factory in Ivanec was occupied by its workers who took over the management of the factory, thus
Chichi-Bichi, Bol Tourism in the Time of Corona
Tourist agencies have filled the town of on the islandislanf of Brač with carton tourists. The locals are both cautious
I Never Cry
Seventeen-year-old Ola is has a steel will and wants one thing only – to pass her driver’s test and get
Human Factors
Nina and Jan are a wealthy married couple who own a thriving advertising agency. When Jan, unbeknownst to Nina, accepts
Here We Are
A story about a father and son’s coming of age on a trip that will change their lives. Aharon spent
Sun Children
Twelve-year-old Ali and his three friends are petty thieves in Teheran’s busy streets. They’re doing this to support their families.
The Truffle Hunters
Deep in Piedmont forests in Italy, a handful of old men are searching for the rare and precious white Alba
A Corsican Summer
Summer in Corsica. In a small village nestled between mountains, waterfalls and lush vegetation, life is fittingly slow. Children are
The Predators
A black comedy about seemingly incompatible families: the Pavones and the Vismaras. The former are middle-class intellectuals, the latter are
Padrenostro
Summer 1976. So-called Years of Lead. Ten-year-old Valerio is a timid boy with rich imagination. Their world is turned upside
Motovun Short
Soft Creatures
Nena recently started working as a school assistant to seven-year-old Dejan, a kid with a learning disability. It’s one of
Anyhow, Anyway
A woman lives isolated in her home. Being jobless, she feels ostracized and deprived of all the possibilities of modern
Jihad Summer Camp
Adriano Goretti is the president of Saliceta San Giuliano Sports Club in Modena. During the muggy August of 1993, the
We Will Be the Greatest
Kosovo 1998: When Dunja, a young Serbian woman, finds out that she is pregnant she decides to run away to
The Last Ferry from Grass Island
A Hong Kong hitman retires as a fisherman on the peaceful Grass Island. One day, his Chinese apprentice shows up,
Indigenous Police
Three Sami men travel to the capital of Norway. One of them is wearing the gákti, a traditional Sami costume.
Marlon Brando
Cas and Naomi are inseparable – they spend every free moment together. Being a safe haven to each other, they
All Inclusive
Earthquake Tourism
In November 1755, Lisbon was hit by a devastating earthquake which had far-reaching effects on the city, including enlightened absolutism
Journey to the West
A documentary road movie and a humorous story about our perception of the „others“. The film follows a busload of
The Venice Syndrome
A city of romance, carnival and gondolas, Venice has perfected the art of transformation. While it may be coveted by
Paradise: Love
On the beaches of Kenya they’re known as “sugar mamas” — European women who seek out African boys selling love
All Inclusive
A workout on the sun deck, a conga line in the dining hall, a photo shoot with the captain, or
Lockdown Diaries
Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus
Martin tried to fight the system, and now he’s on the run. Sara is a conceptual artist. Together they join
Father (dir. Srdan Golubović)
Nikola decides to take matters in his own hands when they take away his children due to poverty and his
Motovun Specials
All Cats Are Grey in the Dark
Christian calls himself Catman. He lives with his two cats, Marmelade and Katjuscha. They are inseparable. As he is yearning
Uncle Thomas Accounting for the Days
From the director’s personal and visual memories, a tribute to her uncle Thomas, a humble yet somewhat eccentric man with
Past Perfect
“Many cities or countries have a distinct malaise. They are places that could be Portugal, so sunk in a painful
Genius Loci
There is chaos everywhere: in her head and outside, in the big city. Reine, a young loner, is on the
The Playhouse
After waking up from his wacky dream, a theater stagehand inadvertently causes havoc everywhere he works. Friday 30/07 at 21:30,
