19.11.2025{"id":27542,"date":"2025-11-19T19:42:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/explore-feature-length-films-for-adults-at-the-22nd-animateka\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:57:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:57:58","slug":"explore-feature-length-films-for-adults-at-the-22nd-animateka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/explore-feature-length-films-for-adults-at-the-22nd-animateka\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore feature-length films for adults at the 22nd Animateka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604432445271{margin-right: 5px !important;margin-left: 5px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;4\/6&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Decorado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spain, Portugal, 2025, 93\u2032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In Spanish with English and Slovenian subtitles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following Psychonauts and Unicorn Wars, Alberto V\u00e1zquez returns with another surreal animated feature replete with black humour. Similar to Mickey Mouse characters but living in much more violent worlds, V\u00e1zquez\u2019s heroes find themselves in a kind of Truman Show reality. To be happy, Arnold the mouse takes pills made by ALMA, a mega-corporation controlling everything and everyone. But slowly, he begins to wonder, first paranoidly, then genuinely, whether everything around him might be just a facade.<\/p>\n<p>Find more about the film and the screenings <u><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/decorado\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The screening of the film Decorado at the Animateka festival was supported by the Spanish Embassy in Ljubljana.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Magnificent Life<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>France, Belgium, Luxembourg, 2025, 90\u2032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In French with Slovenian and English subtitles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 1955, a French women\u2019s magazine asked Marcel Pagnol, the famous French writer, playwright, and director, to write a weekly column about his childhood and youth. Pagnol frustratingly already finds it difficult to recall some of his earlier memories, until his curious inner child comes to life in front of him. Together, they set off to explore Pagnol\u2019s life story, inextricably intertwined with the written word and film images and anecdotes that such an art-abundant life is always full of.<\/p>\n<p>Find more about the film and the screenings <u><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/a-magnificent-life\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dandelion&#8217;s Odyssey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>France, Belgium, 2025, 76\u2032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>No dialogue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Somewhere between computer animation, macro photography, and time-lapse footage, a gentle narrative unfolds about a world after the end of the world. Four dandelion seeds, catapulted from planet Earth after a nuclear apocalypse, search for a new home in the stratosphere. When the migrant seeds are sucked into a black hole, they find themselves on a planet both ominous and unusually beautiful. The seeds travel on slugs, flee from voracious floating tadpoles, and search for land where they can take root.<\/p>\n<p>Find more about the film and the screenings <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/dandelions-odyssey\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Director Momoko Seto will also be visiting us at the festival!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Death Does Not Exist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada, France, 2025, 72\u2032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In French with Slovenian and English subtitles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The action of a small group of militant activists goes awry. H\u00e9l\u00e8ne, tasked with providing cover from the bushes while the others attack the rich men in a villa, loses consciousness. She finds herself on a metaphysical journey in a netherworld, where a spirit guide confronts her with questions of personal responsibility, the use of violence, and the eternal dilemma in the struggle for a better world: what will change our increasingly oppressive system\u2014big revolutionary swings or small, persistent steps?<\/p>\n<p>Find more about the film and the screenings <strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/death-does-not-exist\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Great History of Western Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mexico, 2025, 73\u2032<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In Mandarin, English, and Spanish with Slovenian and English subtitles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A chaotic tale woven together by a cosmic animator tasked with making an \u201ceducational philosophical film\u201d after committing an unknown crime, The Great History of Western Philosophy features Chairman Mao, Socrates, Mickey Mouse, Monkey King, Kant, to name just a few. Before our eyes unfolds an eclectic animated adventure through and around Western and Eastern philosophy, mythology, art history, pop culture and stream-of-consciousness dream states \u2013 do not try and make sense of it, just enjoy the wild ride!<\/p>\n<p>Find more about the film and the screenings <strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/the-great-history-of-western-philosophy\/\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Back&#8221; style=&#8221;classic&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.animateka.si%2F2025%2Fen%2F|title:Latest%20News|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Novice<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_basic_grid post_type=&#8221;post&#8221; max_items=&#8221;10&#8243; element_width=&#8221;12&#8243; gap=&#8221;0&#8243; item=&#8221;791&#8243; initial_loading_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1763577342953-0366a826-5372-5&#8243; taxonomies=&#8221;1&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Browse through the program of feature-length animated films for adults\u2014from the post-apocalyptic journey of dandelion seeds into space to philosophical animations featuring Mao Zedong, Mickey Mouse, and the King of the Apes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":26600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-templates\/post_full.php","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27542"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27556,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27542\/revisions\/27556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}