European Cinema Night: KEN LOACH - News | Art-kino Croatia

Rijeka is one of 54 cities across Europe selected to participate in the film event Night of European Cinema in the first week of December. Join in on a joint celebration of European film culture with Ken Loach's new movie Sorry, we missed you at the Art-kino on December 4th. Admission to the movie and all the accompanying content is free for all visitors!

Creative Europe MEDIA - the European Union's audiovisual support program - is organizing the second edition of a unique event that brings Europe closer to its citizens, celebrating together the richness of European film culture. The event, entitled European Cinema Night - Sharing the Stories We Love from December 2-6 this year, takes place in 54 cities across Europe, with an expected reach of more than 14,500 viewers.

Rijeka and Art-kino- as a member of the Europa Cinemas network, which, in addition to Creative Europe MEDIA, one of the organizers of the event - on December 4th at 7 pm for the first time participates in the Night of European Cinema with the premiere cinema screening of a new film by the respected British contemporary director Ken Loach Sorry We Missed You, recorded with the support of the MEDIA program. It's another one of award-winning Loach social dramas, which through the prism of a delivery man who wants business independence and a more secure future for his family, functions as a sharp critique of the modern capitalist society that is destroying the working middle class. This is the Croatian premiere of a new social drama by the film director of I, Daniel Blake, which was awarded with the 2016 Cannes Golden Palm. The screening of the film is followed by an accompanying talk by film critics Dean Šoša and Dragan Rubeša.

With free screenings of European films made with the support of MEDIA, the Night of European Cinema seeks to show how the European Union - through Creative Europe MEDIA - contributes not only to the development of the creative and cultural sector, but of society as a whole.

Entry to the European Cinema Night program is free of charge  for all visitors, and as the festivities imply, it will be accompanied by a reception and a welcome drink.

Tickets for European Cinema Night can be booked by email (ulaznice@art-kino.org) and at the Art-kinobox office every day from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm.