The Other Side of Welles

The Other Side of Welles 2005

1

Film The Other Side of Welles portrays the life, work and intellectual heritage of Orson Welles in Yugoslavian federal unit "Socialist Republic of Croatia". Through the period of 25 years, he appeared as actor in several co productions made in Croatia (David and Goliath, Tartars, Austerlitz) - acted in few Yugoslavian film (Battle of Neretva, The Secret of Nicola Tesla) and directed two of his own film: The Trial and The Deep. As a Hollywood maverick, in Croatia he often found his shelter. Through the never before seen archive materials and the interviews with the people who worked with him, directors of this film, in the 90th anniversary of his birth and 20th of his passing, reveal the other side of Orson Welles

2005

Nausicaa

Nausicaa 1995

3.00

Matija Remetin is young man who is studying drama in Zagreb just before the outbreak of WW2. He rents the room at Marija Slajner, widow who's three previous tennants had commited suicide. Remetin begins to notice beautiful and mysterious girl on the other side of street and begins calling her Nausikaja.

1995

Sandbag Dam

Sandbag Dam 2025

7.00

A story about a forbidden love set in a village threatened by swollen rivers. Upon his return home for his father’s funeral, Slaven revives his relationship with his childhood friend, a young sportsman named Marko, his teenage love, and the reason his father kicked him out of the house. Now tempted to reunite, they need to make peace with their own decisions and struggle against the family restraints.

2025

Carbide

Carbide 2022

6.50

Antonio and Nikola are inseparable friends who live across the road from each other, and share a love of pyrotechnics and mobile phones. Their families have been in dispute for years over an easily resolvable problem: the water that flows from the top house to the bottom house. The boys’ friendship, as they are about to enter puberty, is put to the test at Christmas time when their families uncover much more dangerous secrets and interests, and the water just carries the hate of the adults to the children.

2022

Marshal Tito's Spirit

Marshal Tito's Spirit 1999

7.60

Stipan is a policeman who comes to small Adriatic island off the Croatian coast in order to investigate reported strange phenomena that had frightened the whole population. At first, nobody wants to co-operate with him, but he finally finds that the island is being allegedly haunted by the ghost of Josip Broz Tito, Communist leader of former Yugoslavia. For Luka, the mayor, this is the opportunity to turn entire island into Tito-themed amusement park. Tito's WW2 veterans, on the other hand, don't believe in ghosts; for them, the apparition is actually Tito himself, who had returned in order to lead them into a new revolution which would restore Communism. Written by Anonymous

1999

Rainbow

Rainbow 2010

7.00

The story of a hidden war, a war between generations, war in which always children lose. Through a dramatic and picturesque tale, we discover two legends intertwining - a legend of a father and a son, and of a young girl Srna who is profoundly affected by the harshness of the world and decides to take a walk beneath the rainbow to transform into a boy. The film's message is intended for all parents: Talk to your children before it is too late.

2010

Cannibal Vegetarian

Cannibal Vegetarian 2012

6.38

Danko Babic is an ambitious and amoral gynaecologist at Croatia's leading fertility clinic. When his colleague Bantic is appointed as head of the clinic, Babic starts a secret war to overthrow his rival. Distracted by his ruthless campaign he makes series of fatal mistakes that result in the death of a patient. A crooked coroner and a corrupt police officer cover up his misdeeds, while Babic grows increasingly dependant on drugs and alcohol. He begins performing illegal abortions on prostitutes who work for Jedinko, a gangster who controls the local drug and sex trade.

2012

Slow Surrender

Slow Surrender 2001

1

Petar Gorjan is a 40-year-old successful propagandist and cynical strategist of consumerist society that is faced with family and identity crisis. He embarks on a journey from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, transporting humanitarian aid in his off-road vehicle, and on his way he will be accompanied by slightly mentally troubled Lukas and a vagabond girl.

2001

The Voice

The Voice 2019

1

Upon arriving at a Catholic boarding school, the boy feels an antipathy to the religious practices the school imposes. However, students and teachers find the boy rather strange and harass him.

2019

Washed Out

Washed Out 1995

4.60

Jagoda is young woman who lives in poor section of Zagreb together with her disfunctional family. Mother is dying, father cares only about fishing, brother is an alcoholic and uncle is a war refugee. Her relationship with young soldier isn't any better because they can't find place to make love.

1995

Extraordinary

Extraordinary 2026

1

When ten year old Alisa's parents mysteriously go missing, she decides to join forces with a local amateur sleuth club and her thirteen year old autistic brother that she had always been embarrassed by, bonding with both parties along the way.

2026

Soft Creatures

Soft Creatures 2021

1

Nena recently started working as a school assistant to seven-year-old Dejan who has learning disabilities. It's one of the first Nena's grown-up jobs, and Dejan is a tough cookie so every day is a new challenge for the two of them. Apart from that, Nena also has to struggle with the rigid school system around them. Things look pretty bleak until one day a fluffy white friend comes to visit.

2021

Taxi Love

Taxi Love 2025

8.00

Joža was wounded in combat during the events of the Croatian War of Independance and now works as a taxi driver in Zagreb, encountering various clients, all of which help him to cope with his past, and reveal to him what it truly means to be human.

2025

The Price of Life

The Price of Life 1994

1

At the end of 1991, a prisoner Ivan escapes from Serbian camp. He finds a hideout in the property of a wealthy Serbian landowner Stevan, who eventually finds him and offers him two choices - to submit him to the authorities, or to make Ivan work for him. Ivan accepts the latter and while staying on the farm he gradually introduces the landowner's deranged family. He also meets his daughter-in-law Anica, a beautiful Croatian woman married to landowner's bloodthirsty son who fights in Croatia. A secret love affair is being developed between the two Croats.

1994

Alone

Alone 2021

1

Twenty-two-year-old Lana lives alone in an apartment in Zagreb. One day, an allegedly unknown man broke into her apartment. After a police insight, Lana remains living in an apartment with a broken front door and in anticipation of her father’s arrival.

2021

Belladonna

Belladonna 2015

6.00

Three women of different ages and backgrounds meet in the waiting room of an ophthalmologist’s office. Overhearing the conversation of the two older women, the young woman Sasha learns of the tragedy they experienced in the war. The indifference she felt towards them until that moment is replaced by a sense of closeness and connection. However, the chance to share this is irreversibly lost.

2015

The Lamb

The Lamb 2019

1

Three kids spend the summer days the usual way: hanging out, snapchatting... and playing with their newly discovered pet.

2019

The Staffroom

The Staffroom 2021

7.20

Anamarija starts her job as a counsellor at a new school. Together with her, the viewers begin to appreciate what kind of people the staffroom teachers are, they witness the petty conflicts and also uncover the power games that go on behind the scenes. This self-assured debut from Sonja Tarokić about the individual's struggle within the system and the sheer effort required to preserve one’s integrity, also presents a complex study of an institution whose employees have taken on one of the most responsible roles an adult can have – to educate future generations.

2021

The Burden

The Burden 2017

10.00

The script follows the emotional and spiritual downward spiral of a modern man breaking down under the pressures of everyday life.

2017

Pusca Bistra

Pusca Bistra 2005

7.00

After a series of unfortunate events, TV subscription collector Pero falls into a deep emotional crisis from which he cannot escape. His only goal is - spiritual peace and, if possible - revenge. People he holds responsible are randomly chosen citizens of the Pusca Bistra village. After he accidently finds out certain facts, Pero finds irrefutable evidence about unhonorable acts of Pusca's citizens and accidently blackmails the entire village.

2005

Summer 2019

Summer 2019 2019

1

Four classmates go on a vacation that, once they arrive, derails in every way imaginable.

2019

Yugoslav Partisans

Yugoslav Partisans 2024

1

Who were the Yugoslav Partisans? A docuseries about the founding and evolution of the largest armed resistance in Europe during World War II.

2024

Witnesses

Witnesses 1970

1

The extended version of the eponymous film served as a TV mini-series. The plot is centered in the city of Karlovac in 1992, during the Croatian War of Independence. The front lines, where Croatian and Serbian forces fight each other, lie near the city. Meanwhile, in the city of Karlovac, a Serbian civilian Vasić is murdered. The story follows the local police officer Barbir (Dražen Kühn), who tries to solve the murder in spite of ethnic hatred and war revolving nearby.

1970

NDH

NDH 2021

1

A 12-episode documentary series about the Independent State of Croatia.

2021

Bogu iza nogu

Bogu iza nogu 2021

1.00

Follows a series of colorful characters from Gornji dol. Gornji dol is a small town located on beautiful hills, far from civilization, and its inhabitants are the initiators of numerous hilarious plots due to their accidents and misadventures.

2021

The Republic

The Republic 2016

2.00

The series covers the ins and outs of the long, unusual history of the once autonomous Dubrovnik Republic.

2016

Zakon ljubavi

Zakon ljubavi 1970

1

"Zakon ljubavi" is a Croatian telenovela, which began screening on the 22. September 2008. on Nova TV. The series was created by Roman Majetić and Nikola Ivanda, while the story was written by Jelena Veljača and Nataša Antulov. It was the first telenovela produced by AVA Productions which screened o Nove TV.

1970

Uncle New Horizons

Uncle New Horizons 2019

5.00

Uncle, played by Nikola Đuričko, is an experienced OTO teacher, a casual passer-by who, due to circumstances, becomes a star in the fight against the European Union. He takes on himself all the side effects of the reforms, points out the danger to habits and customs and transforms himself from a small man into a people's tribune. He inadvertently becomes a YouTube channel star. Although it mainly serves as a mockery, he uses his influence and increasingly becomes a significant catalyst of a dissatisfied world. The company of uncles is made by Mac, who is the voice of reason in this story.

2019

Dossier Jarak

Dossier Jarak 2023

9.00

Documentary delving into Croatia's major criminal cases through meticulous storytelling, providing insights into crimes that impacted the nation's consciousness and offering a fresh perspective on tragic historical events.

2023

Masked Singer Croatia

Masked Singer Croatia 2022

1

Celebrities dressed from head to toe in colorful masks perform the greatest musical hits on stage.

2022

Croatian Kings

Croatian Kings 2011

1

Documentary series about early period of Croatian history, native Croatian medieval kings from Trpimirović dynasty, their kingdom and people who lived then. Story of rise of the kings, their peak and fall.

2011

Bibin svijet

Bibin svijet 2006

1

Comedy about a shop assistant Biba and her struggles at both work and home.

2006

Absurdistan

Absurdistan 1970

1

Documentary series which portrays Croatia as a land of absurd.

1970

3,2,1 - Cook!

3,2,1 - Cook! 2014

8.00

A cooking competition show targeting amateur cooks and culinary enthusiasts who apply either as individuals (1st and 2nd season) or in pair (remaining seasons). In each episode cooks have special challenges they have to overcome and prove their cooking skills. As the season progress cooks are eliminated one by one. The winner of the season gets a money prize.

2014

Inspector Mask

Inspector Mask 1962

1

Takes place in an unnamed American metropolis of the 1960s, where a criminal gang led carries out various criminal acts, but is thwarted by police inspector Mask, using various disguises to track them and catch them.

1962