MFF - 2022.
25th Motovun Film Festival - Program
Main program
Holy Spider
Female journalist Rahimi travels to the Iranian holy city of Mashhad to investigate a serial killer who believes he is
The Sacred Spirit
While an ongoing investigation of the disappearance of a little girl is shaking the local community, José Manuel continues his
The Head of a Big Fish
Frustrated by the everyday rut and financial debts, taxi driver Andrija tries to find a way out by selling his
Even Pigs Go To Heaven
Out of Competition The almighty and all-knowing Jesus Christ (33), sly auntie Anka (57), and a curious hog Beba (2)
Beautiful Beings
Addi, a boy raised by a clairvoyant mother, decides to take a bullied boy, Balli, into his gang of outsiders.
A piece of Sky
In a remote Alpine village, the still young love of Anna and Marco is put to a test. Marco is
Girl picture
BFFs Mimmi and Rönkkö want to live adventurous lives filled with new experiences and passion! Emma, on the contrary, has
Motovun Shorts
Snow White
Forty-year-old Željka is living a quiet life in an isolated village. An unexpected visit will take her back to the
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Even Mice Belong in Heaven
A film about two mortal enemies – a little Mouse and a Fox, who after an unfortunate accident, meet in
Mouse House
A big mouse is facing a dilemma: Should he save himself or help a friend in trouble?
Don’t Blow It Up
Two little girls play balland then they get into an argument. They blow themselve sup like balloons and soar to
Letters from the Edge of the Forest
A group of forest animals set out on the adventure of learning to write.
Ursa – The Song of the Northern Lights
Baby polar bear Ursa is lost and goes in search for its mom in the cold dark Arctic.
Robot and the Whale
Lobo the Robot and Banjo find a stranded whale on the beach. To save him, Lobo has to overcome her
Gaia’s World 2
Fourteen-year-old Gaja has to deal with envious classmates, suffers a hacked social network account and learns the meaning of true
How I Learned to Fly
A seemingly boring vacation with two old ladies turns into a life changing experience for 12-year-old Sofia as she kisses
Queen of Comedy
Sasha is 13 years old and wants to become a stand-up comedian. She wants to make everyone laugh, especially her
A Butterfly’s Heart
Juozapas is a quiet boy who cultivates insects in an abandoned house. Under his thick knitted sweater, something sticks out
Sweden – Partner Country
Sorry Not Sorry
Feride is on her way home from a party when she meets a group of choir boys in a wooden
The Burden
An animated musical with apocalyptic undertones taking place in a supermarket, a long-term hotel, a call centre and a burger
Ten Meter Town
A 10-meter diving tower, and people have to choose whether to jump or climb down.
Lights Out
When you are alone in a dark room, what do you fear the most; the temporary blindness or the feeling
But You Are a Dog
An odd group of people gather to see an unusual dance performance. This is a non-traditional love story, between a
The Expected
A father-to-be ends up in a feverish nightmare when a strange entity seems to be growing in the mother’s blood.
Pussy Have the Power
A song improvised by four girls in a music studio. When an established producer steps into the room, they face
Moms on Fire
What’s it like to be massively pregnant with only four days until you’re due to pop?
ABBA: The Movie
Captured during ABBA’s mega-successful tour of Australia, the film will take you on a flash back journey to the 1970s,
Side program
Austrian Shorts
Will My Parents Come to See Me
What would he like for his last meal, the female prison guard wants to know. “Meat and a Coke”, the
Life on the Horn
For over a decade, toxic waste has been dumped illegally on the coastline of Somalia. The earthquake and tsunami in
Fish Like Us
As part of an unusual farewell ritual, two siblings end up in a Chinese restaurant. Both feel guilty after the
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Easter Eggs
The Chinese restaurant is empty. The exotic bird’s cage stands wide open. Two friends see this as an opportunity to
In Flow of Words
The film follows the narratives of three interpreters of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and places their
My Uncle Tudor
After 20 years of silence, the filmmaker travels back to the house of her great-grandparents, where she passed through harmful
Motovun Specials
Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
In the summer of 1969, a series of concerts featuring the greatest figures in soul music took place in Harlem.
Three Minutes
What is a working day of a film crew like? Why it has been said that filmmakers getup before sunrise
All That Jack’s
A retiring party is being organized for a cleaning woman in a school. On the same day, a young school
National Class Up to 785 ccm3
Branko, alias Floyd, is a young man who still lives with his parents in the suburbs of Belgrade. His favorite
A Little Village Performance
This short documentary shows a village festival with folk dancing and amateur singing, raconteur and beauty contests in Croatia’s Međimurje
I Never Cry
Ola has a steel will and wants one thing only – to pass her driver’s test and get hold of
Easter Eggs
The Chinese restaurant is empty. The exotic bird’s cage stands wide open. Two friends see this as an opportunity to
In Flow of Words
The film follows the narratives of three interpreters of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and places their
My Uncle Tudor
After 20 years of silence, the filmmaker travels back to the house of her great-grandparents, where she passed through harmful
