Art kino Odeon Izola

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Art kino Odeon Izola
Ulica Prekomorskih brigad 4, SI-6310 Izola-Isola
Phone386 (0) 51 396 283
Petra Božič, Head



Phone386 (0) 70 894 788




Art kino Odeon is a small cinema in Izola, one of the towns on the Slovenian coast. Open on a daily basis, It runs a programme of art house film and as is the only such cinema in the region. As such it serves as a point of departure for quality film, striving to develop a film culture and film-going in the region.

The cinema was founded by the city municipality of Izola, running more or less continuously since 1972. Yet, in 2003 the Odeon cinema has reoriented to become an art house cinema. The cinema is a member of the Europa Cinemas, which distributes selected films around Slovenia. It runs a strong programme of film related events and festivals and is one of main venues of the Kino Otok - Isola Cinema Festival.


The venue

The cinema operates in an old theatre hall dating back to 1931 and converted into a cinema in 1972. Since 2011 it also runs a summer-time venue, called Open-air cinema Arrigoni. The cinema hall contains 95 seats and is equipped with 35mm, DCP 4k and HD video film projectors as well as Dolby sound equipment.

The place additionally also serves as a sporadic venue for various other cultural events – from conferences to audiovisual events, concerts or performances

Programme

The screened films are mostly independent, quality, art and auteur-based projects, and a special emphasis is made on European and Slovenian films. Additionally the are various quality cinema features for the younger audiences. Only occasionally there are more mainstream flicks.

This programme is augmented by various events, like Cinema Live evenings, during which screenings are accompanied by either movie directors or actors or by discussions on a given theme. Another feature is called Cinema Girandola (Kino Vetrnica) – during the weekends, the first screenings are dedicated to the youngest audience. The cinema also cooperates with schools, runs retrospectives of film classics, and sets up special events for screening short films. There are also occasional workshops on various topics and skills. In 2016 it started a programme of live shows by the podcast emmision FilmFlow, taking place at the cinema after film screenings.

Festivals

Art kino Odeon Izola is among the main venues and co-producers of Kino Otok - Isola Cinema Festival as the main cinema event in the region. Together Slovenian Animated Film Association they also organised the Slovenian Animated Film Review, a showcase of contemporary animated film around here that takes place somewhat sporadically.

The cinema also hosts the Eye on Film Festival and the European Film Week. It runs a programme of films featured at the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe) (called Liffe po Liffu) and at Animateka International Animated Film Festival. The place was also the venue for IZIS, a newly formed coastal festival of contemporary multimedia art.

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