Event archive
I, Dad! – comedy
This hilarious and touching confession of a man embarking on the adventure of welcoming a new life into the world is part of the 15th Summer on Gradina. The play is scheduled for 9 p.m., but the doors open at 8 p.m.
Bill Vorn (CA): Hysterical Machines
Interactive robotic installation that behaves just like a living being and reacts to visitors.
Do Plants Dream of the Future? – Igor Eškinja (HR)
The artist transformed the samples of plants from abandoned industrial spaces into design patterns to create a new space, telling a story about the plants that live in manmade spaces made possible for life by his absence.
Cult Comedies: Snatch
Lighting up the mood at Summer Art-kino in August is the Cult Comedies programme, which continues with a screening of Guy Ritchie's offbeat gem of a heist movie, the British feature film Snatch, on 8 August at 9 p.m.
Motovun in Rijeka 2020: White on White
The final in the Motovun hill of films is the Spanish-Chilean drama White on White. This winner of the FIPRESCI and Horizon prizes at the Venice International Film Festival and the recipient of the International Human Rights Network special award follows a wedding photographer who becomes overly intrigued by a bride-to-be.
BSH I Adria Sunset Session
On Saturday, 8 August, Trsat Castle will become party central, offering great music and providing an unforgettable atmosphere, as is expected of a BSH event! The programme begins at 4 p.m. when the doors open to visitors.
Motovun in Rijeka 2020: Working Girls
The second day of the visiting Motovun programme offers the French-Belgian drama film Working Girls, which follows three sex workers who commute from France to Belgium every day.
The Happy Village Kuti – Kuti neighbourhood
In 1936, a group of young people gathered in a tiny village in northern Gorski Kotar with thirty-odd houses and, together with the illustrious Anton Burić, founded the Croatian reading room in Gornji Kuti. It was a book club and a learned society that paved the way of knowledge for future generations.
Motovun in Rijeka 2020: My Morning Laughter
The first day of the visiting Motovun programme offers the drama film My Morning Laughter, a story of a 30-year-old manchild named Dejan (and an entire generation raised in a bell jar), who finally has to take responsibility and confront life.
In Memoriam: Ennio Morricone – A Fistful of Dollars
The In Memoriam: Ennio Morricone programme at the Summer Art-kino will open with A Fistful of Dollars, the first instalment in the trilogy, on Tuesday, 4 August at 9 p.m.
To Hartera for Kvartera: Vodovodna Street
We're inviting you to a get-together once again and this time we're paying tribute to Vodovodna Street. This hidden jewel of the city is full of surprises and the Hartera neighbourhood council will reveal some of them on Sunday, 2 August, from 5 p.m. onwards.
Giulio Cesare in Egitto *Revisited – George Frederick Handel, premiere
Attendees of the July performance of Giulio Cesare will be the first to witness and experience this new rendition of the opera, which will be presented at the prestigious “Savonlinna Opera Festival” in Finland next year. This three-act opera will be staged at the Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc on Friday, 31 July, at…