News - Kino Otok - Isola Cinema

“A film for you…” or how to get free tickets to the 22nd Kino Otok film festival

Kino Otok - Isola Cinema International Film Festival, which is taking place in Izola from 10 to 14 June, invites all film lovers to join the special campaign "A film for you..."! Anyone who receives a Kino Otok postcard by post will enjoy two complimentary tickets for a screening of their choice at any festival venue in Izola. ...

Kino Otok has bid farewell to Izola and is continuing its journey in Ljubljana

Yesterday marked the conclusion of the main program of the 22nd International Film Festival Kino Otok – Isola Cinema in Izola. ...

See You Beyond the Horizon

Sunday at the Kino Otok will unfold at a relaxed yet no less lively festival pace. ...

Saturday at Kino Otok with the Submarine children’s program

The penultimate day of Kino Otok opens its doors to young explorers, personal stories, and poetry. ...

Friday meetings with authors; the Slovenian premiere of Yugo Goes to America

From Armenia to Austria, from poetry to the cult classic Yugo… Friday’s program at Kino Otok brings together film stories and their creators. ...

A Tribute to Vasko Pregelj, a Masterclass and the Slovenian Premiere of A Year of School

We begin Thursday’s program with a documentary portrait of the Italian poet Alda Merini. ...

Opening of the 22nd Kino Otok at Manzioli Square with the Angolan film My Semba

Tonight at 9 p.m. at the Manzioli Open-Air Cinema, the 22nd International Film Festival Kino Otok will officially open with the Angolan film My Semba. ...

Kino Otok kicks off on Wednesday; a surprise screening at Manzioli Square

We are eagerly counting down the final days until the start of the 22nd International Film Festival Kino Otok – Isola Cinema ...

The Submarine program, featuring films, workshops and more

The 22nd International Film Festival Kino Izola – Isola Cinema returns to Izola from June 10 to 14, 2026, along with Submarine, the festival’s program for children, youth, and families. ...

From June 10 to 14, the screens of the 22nd Kino Otok – Isola Cinema Festival will light up in Izola!

At public presentations in Ljubljana and Izola, the team behind the 22nd International Film Festival Kino Otok – Isola Cinema unveiled the festival’s diverse program. ...

Call for an International Group of Young Programmers 18+ at the Kino Otok – Isola Cinema International Film Festival

High school and university students aged between 18 and 26 years are invited to experience the 22nd edition of Kino Otok – Isola Cinema International Film Festival as part of the festival team in the role of young film programmers. Between 10 and 14 June 2026, the international group will watch several festival films in Izola and select one to be included in the summer travelling Cinema Istria programme, organised by Otok Institute. Applications are open until 29 May! ...

Join the volunteers of the 22nd Kino Otok – Isola Cinema Festival!

The 22nd International Film Festival Kino Otok – Isola Cinema will once again light up the screens in Izola and across Slovenia between June 10 and 14, 2026. The bold Video on the Beach section will once again bring a selection of fresh, impactful, open-minded short films and their authors to the screen under the stars! You are invited to submit your films by March 12, 2026. ...