The 68th Pula Film Festival will be held, in line with the approved recommendations of Istria County Civil Protection Headquarters, under epidemiological measures, which entail: distancing, wearing protective face masks, disinfection of hands, and noting contact at entrances. COVID passports or testing certificates are not needed at any of the venues. ARENA Capacity: 1,500 seats […]

At this year’s, the 68th edition of the Festival, more than 40 film screenings, six exhibitions, a book presentation, and a rich music programme Yesterday afternoon at the Media Library of the French Institute, a press gathering was held ahead of the 68th Pula Film Festival. Other than media representatives, film artists, and Festival partners, […]

In May this year, film industry representatives were called to submit their projects in postproduction phase to the Industry Programme of the 68th Pula Film Festival – Work in Progress. The call for submissions was open to all projects within the Croatian Film category and Minority Croatian Co-Production of the International Programme. The Work in […]

Abundant film programme for children and youth presented   The Pulica Programme will see screenings of all Croatian premieres of films for the youngest, from 19 to 23 July in the mornings, at the Istrian National Theatre. The animated film The Ape Star, directed by Swedish director Linda Hambäck, (6+) is aimed at children over […]

Special screenings and film classics to delight audiences wanting film art Other than films in Croatian and international competition, this year’s Pula Film Festival will offer screenings of film classics and special screenings of the best of recent Croatian and global film production for the audiences to enjoy. The Special Screenings Programme includes Croatian and […]

We would like to inform journalists, media professionals, and film professionals that applications for press conferences for the 68th Pula Film Festival will be open via the accreditation form at the Festival’s website starting from 1 July. After the deadline, and no later than 5 July, the press office will inform the applicants on the […]

Murina opens Pula Film Festival after its screening in Cannes, world premieres of films by Branko Schmidt and Stanislav Tomić in the programme, from Moscow and Tallinn new films by Zrinko Ogresta and Dalibor Matanić, and the programme is rounded up by Mario Vrbančić’s independent film  The Croatian Programme of this year’s Pula Film Festival, […]

photographed by Mario Topić Croatian Premiere of Murina To Open the 68th Pula Film Festival at the Arena The Croatian premiere of Murina, the debut feature film by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, starring Gracija Filipović, Leon Lučev, Danica Ćurčić, and Cliff Curtis, will open the 68th Pula Film Festival at the Arena. The Festival will run […]

At the festival of Austrian film Diagonale, held from 8 to 13 June this year in Graz, Evi Romen’s drama Why not You (Hochwald), included in the International Competition Program of the 68th Pula Film Festival, was awarded for best feature film. “With its superb scenes, great acting and exceptional gift for observation, the film […]