The day before the big decision on the award-winners of Pula Film Festival was quite eventful. The second pitching programme in Pula PRO, Screenplay of a Blockbuster, took place, director Mitja Okorn gave a lecture on his journey to success, the winners of the Nikola Tanhofer were announced, and we report on the conversations with […]

The intensive and abundant programme for film professionals marked the start of the week at Pula Film Festival: the new programme for young talents was successfully completed, the first of the three pitching programmes was held, Make the Scene – Comedy Edition, and Sergio Mimica-Gezzan gave his lecture about the most competitive industry in the […]

Although occasional showers surprised us at the Arena on Saturday night, the large audience was not discouraged and stayed standing to watch Fiume o morte! to the end, finding shelter from the rain under the arches of the Arena and the sound engineers’ tent. We are halfway through Pula Film Festival, and with the abundant […]

After the opening ceremony of the 72nd Pula Film Festival, marked by an impressive programme at the packed Arena on Thursday, when Damir Urban performed the Croatian and Istrian anthems, and the choir Praksa performed the song Bella Ciao, Friday morning was marked by the screened films – the premiere of South Wind, directed by […]

COMEDY SOUTH WIND TO OPEN PULA FILM FESTIVAL The first film screened at the Arena at this year’s edition of Pula Film Festival will be Ante Marin’s debut feature South Wind. This comedy centres around south wind, which sets in motion a series of unusual events in an ordinary building in an ordinary neighbourhood in […]

The warm-up for the Pula Film Festival begins at Valli Cinema on 5 July with the start of the Greater Adria programme, which features a selection of new independent European films. Starting 7 July, the well-known Pulica programme, designed for children and young people, also returns. The international Greater Adria programme, previously held during the […]

Every evening during the 72nd Pula Film Festival, an exciting music programme will take place at the courtyard of the Home of Croatian Veterans (Festival Centre), and the audience can expect performances of powerful representatives of the younger generation, such as Miach and IDEM, art-pop innovator Konstrakta, mysterious duo Nipplepeople, and Darko Rundek in an […]

The Pula Film Festival has opened accreditation for film professionals and journalists, and we kindly ask you to fill out the accreditation form. Starting this year, the Festival is using the Eventival platform to make it easier for guests to access personalized information about the Festival and its events. On the EVENTIVAL page for Pula […]

The new visual identity and slogan of the 72nd Pula Film Festival put focus on the beam of light from the projection booth, which will see its last shift at the Arena this summer The visual identity of the 72nd Pula Film Festival was designed by Studio Sonda, and is inspired by the fact that […]