PECKA, NEAR MRKONJIĆ GRAD – The charming outdoor setting of the Visitor Center Pecka is once again hosting "Cinema Parallels", a unique open-air film event that began this week and will run until September 6.
For four unforgettable nights, audiences will be treated to independent films from across the globe — from Bhutan and Mexico to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The festival promises a rich program of films, stories, and inspiring encounters, all under the vast, starlit sky of Pecka.
Each evening begins at 8:00 PM, with all screenings held outdoors, offering visitors a magical blend of cinema and nature.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
Agent of Happiness – Arun Bhattarai & Dorottya Zurbó (Bhutan, Hungary, 2024, 94 min)
Q&A with director Dorottya Zurbó
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
Flophouse America – Monica Strømdahl (Norway, Netherlands, USA, 2025, 80 min)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
At the Door of the Horse Who Will Come Knocking – Maja Kovačević (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004, 84 min)
Q&A with director Maja Kovačević
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
Short Film Night + Q&A with the filmmakers
Screening: Hercules, Little Balls of Mercury, The Talking Camera…, After the Party, Živa, Macula, Lament, Bullet in the Rifle
Admission to all screenings is free, and everyone is welcome.
More information is available at cinemaparallels.com.