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🎬✨ 23rd Liburnia Film Festival – Opatija 2025

📅 26 – 30 August 2025
📍 Opatija – Small Summer Stage, Villa Antonio & Kavana Palme (Hotel Bristol)

Opatija becomes the heart of Croatian documentary cinema! Over five days, the 23rd Liburnia Film Festival presents the best new Croatian documentaries, guest appearances, Q&A sessions with filmmakers, and numerous world and Croatian premieres.

🎥 Festival highlights:

31 films, including 18 competing for eight festival awards
12 premieres – world and Croatian premieres included
Diverse side programs: Regionale, Restart Films, Beldocs Presents, special screenings
Educational and creative workshops for all ages and levels (free participation)

🎬 Featured premieres and films:

About Cats and People – Sunčica Ana Veldić (world premiere)
PS – Aleš Suk (Croatian premiere)
Life on Sisi – Sanjin Stanić (festival premiere)
Dry Goods – Toni Jelenić
Red Slide – Nebojša Slijepčević
Wings and Ground – Stefan Malešević

💬 Meet the filmmakers:

All competing filmmakers are available for audience Q&A – “Drinks with the Authors”, 6:30 PM at the terrace of Palme Hotel Bristol

🌐 More info and full schedule: liburniafilmfestival.com

🎟️ Free entry – Come and enjoy the best of Croatian documentaries!