Pedro Almod\u00f3var\u2019s latest film is an autofictional, multi-layered tragicomedy in which the worlds of cinema and reality intertwine. It follows Elsa, an advertising and film director, who, following her mother\u2019s death, throws herself into her work and gradually loses her bearings in her personal life. Following a health crisis, she travels with a friend to Lanzarote, where she attempts to escape her grief, yet at the same time unwittingly transforms it into creative material. At the same time, we also follow the screenwriter Ra\u00fal, whose film project in progress turns out to be a reflection and gradual \u2018invention\u2019 of Elsa\u2019s story, thereby blurring the line between the author and his fiction. Here, Almod\u00f3var explores his signature themes \u2013 memory, identity, female characters and the very act of creation \u2013 but elevates them to a meta-level concerning the ethics of storytelling and the use of personal experiences. The colourful, meticulously composed mise-en-sc\u00e8ne contrasts with the characters\u2019 intimate emotional uncertainty, creating a tension between external control and internal disintegration.<\/p>\n
Recommended age rating: 15+<\/p>\n
Content descriptors: fear<\/p>\n
Directed by: Pedro Almod\u00f3var, ES, 2026, 111 mins, Spanish with Czech subtitles<\/p>\n
The digitisation of \u2018Kino inak\u2019 was financially supported by the Audiovisual Fund. Public funding was provided by the Bratislava City Foundation and the Bratislava-Star\u00e9 Mesto district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Pedro Almod\u00f3var\u2019s latest film is an autofictional, multi-layered tragicomedy in which the worlds of cinema and reality intertwine. It follows Elsa, an advertising and film director, who, following her mother\u2019s death, throws herself into her work and gradually loses her bearings in her personal life. Following a health crisis, she travels with a friend to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"event_date":{"start_date":1790467200,"end_date":1790467200},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/459827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/459827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459858,"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/459827\/revisions\/459858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}