AWARDS
Honorary Vicious Cat: Slobodan Šijan
Vicious Cat: The Funeral (Cenaze; Turkey; 2023: Orçun Behram)
Special mention: You're Not Me (Tú no eres yo; Spain; 2023; Marisa Crespo, Moisés Romera)
Melies d’Argent: The Fence (La valla; Spain; 2024; Sam Orti)
Special mention: The Cost of Flesh (Au Prix de la Chair; France; 2023; Tomas Palombi)
Slak's Vicious Cat: Fasten Your Belts (Russia; 2024; Mikhail Morskov, Vitaly Dudka)
Special mention: Splashback (Croatia; 2023; Luka Hrgović, Dino Julius)
Noisy Cat: Soundtrack to a Coup d'etat (Belgium, France; 2024; Johan Grimonprez)
Special mention: Crass – The Sound of Free Speech (UK; 2023; Brandon Spivey)
Audience Award for Best Feature Film: The Soul Eater (Le mangeur d'âmes; France, Belgium; 2024; Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury)
Vicious Cat Wine Champion: Traminer 2023 (Vino Plemenič)
JURIES
Vicious Cat: Mladen Djordjević, Andrej Košak, Matjaž Javšnik
Slak's Vicious Cat:and Melies d’Argent: Julian Richards, Loïc Tanson, Dejan Babosek
Noisy Cat: Igor Vidmar, Vinko Barić, Mitja Hlupič
VICIOUS CAT COMPETITION
The Funeral (Cenaze; Turkey; 2023: Orçun Behram)
You’re Not Me (Tú no eres yo; Spain; 2023; Marisa Crespo, Moisés Romera)
Bitten (La morsure; France; 2023; Romain de Saint-Blanquat)
The Soul Eater (Le mangeur d'âmes; France, Belgium; 2024; Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury)
The Well (The Well; Italy; 2022; Federico Zampaglione)
MELIES D'ARGENT COMPETITION
The Fence (La valla; Spain; 2024; Sam Orti)
The Cost of Flesh (Au Prix de la Chair; France; 2023; Tomas Palombi)
Little (Pequeño, Spain; 2023; Meka Ribera, Álvaro G. Company)
Olga's Eyes (Les yeux d'Olga; Belgium; 2023; Sarah Carlot Jaber)
Chiaroscuro (Claroscura; Spain; 2023; Rubén Bautista)
No Violent Man (Germany; 2023; Falko Jakobs)
Embrace (Étreinte; France; 2023; Axel Zeltser)
Apotemnofilia (Spain; 2023; Jano Pita)
Game Over (France; 2023; Adrian Cacciola)
WAN (Spain; 2023; Victor Monigote)
God's Anus (Switzerland; 2024; Jan-David Bolt)
Simon (Spain; 2024; LSDavid)
Light (Slovenia; 2023; Matic Valentan)
Solstice-5 (France; 2023; Paul Chadeisson)
The Tunnel (UK; 2023; Brendan Cleaves)
Juggernaut (Italy; 2023; Daniele Ricci, Emanuele Ricci)
SLAK'S VICIOUS CAT COMPETITION
Fasten Your Belts (Russia; 2024; Mikhail Morskov, Vitaly Dudka)
Splashback (Croatia; 2023; Luka Hrgović, Dino Julius)
Beverly Hills Exorcist (USA; 2023; Rem Scobell)
Cut Me If You Can (USA, France; 2023; Nicolas Polixene, Sylvain Loubet)
Perfect City: The Bravest Kid (USA, Kitajska; 2023; Shengwei Zhou)
A Nightmare in the Attic (Slovenia; 2024; Jaka Florjančič)
My Zone (Mi zona; Spain; 2023; Cristian Beteta)
Girls (France; 2023; Julien Hosmalin)
Fishmonger (USA; 2023; Neil Ferron)
Homo Homini Lupus (Serbia; 2022; Mima Miljković)
Bones (USA; 2023; Ed Castañeda)
Sweep Stake (New Zealand; 2024; Brian Burroughs)
The Reclaimers (USA; 2023; Jason Sheedy)
The Hour of Death (Smrtna ura; Slovenia; 2024; Tomaž Gorkič)
NOISY CAT COMPETITION
Soundtrack to a Coup d'etat (Belgium, France; 2024; Johan Grimonprez)
Crass – The Sound of Free Speech (UK; 2023; Brandon Spivey)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party (Australia; 2023; Ian White)
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story (USA; 2023; Andrew Reich)
VICIOUS CAT WINE CHAMPION COMPETITION
Traminer 2023 (Vino Plemenič)
Sauvignon & Chardonnay Natur 2020 (Eko Vino Šoster)
Pullus Artisan Sauvignon Blanc 2021 (Ptujska klet)
Sauvignon 2020 (Vino Ozmec)
Sauvignon Blanc 2023 (Vino Lovrec)
Muscat Ottonel 2022 (Doppler)
OUT OF COMPETITION
Sting (Australia, USA; 2024; Kiah Roache-Turner)
We Are Zombies (Canada, France; 2023; François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell)
Deus irae (Argentina; 2024; Pedro Cristiani)
Life’s a Bitch (Chiennes de vies; Belgium; 2023; Xavier Seron)
Red Rooms (Les chambres rouges; Canada; 2023; Pascal Plante)
The Wait (La espera; Spain; 2023; F. Javier Gutiérrez)
Working Class Goes To Hell (Radnička klasa ide u pakao; Serbia; 2023; Mladen Djordjević)
Hole (Jama; Slovenia; 2024; Dejan Babosek)
It Was a Beautiful Day (Pa tako lep dan je bil; Slovenia; 2024; Perica Rai)
In a Violent Nature (Canada; 2024; Chris Nash)
The Last Ashes (Läif a Séil; Luxembourg; 2023; Loïc Tanson)
Dastur (Kazakhstan; 2023; Kuanysh Beisek)
RETROSPECTIVE: SLOBODAN ŠIJAN
Who’s Singin’ Over There? (Ko to tamo peva; Serbia (Yugoslavia); 1980; Slobodan Šijan)
Strangler vs. Strangler (Davitelj protiv davitelja; Serbia (Yugoslavia); 1984; Slobodan Šijan)
CULTPIX– movie marathon in collaboration with cultpix.com
Spider Baby (USA; 1967; Jack Hill)
She Freak (USA; 1967; Byron Mabe)
Shivers (Canada; 1975; David Cronenberg)
The Deadly Spawn (USA; 1983; Douglas McKeown)
The Fantasy of the Deer Warrior (Da xia mei hua lu; Taiwan; 1961; Ying Chang)
ENCHANTED CINEMA
Robot Dreams (Mon ami robot; Spain, France; 2023; Pablo Berger)
Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo (Dounia et la princesse d'Alep; Canada, France; 2022; Marya Zarif, André Kadi)
Hundreds of Beavers (USA; 2022; Mike Cheslik)
GFML FILMS
What, How, Why? (Kaj, kako, zakaj?; Slovenia; 2024; Katarina Vodopivec)
Beyond the Broom (Onkraj metle; Slovenia; 2024; Kristina Bohar)
Forward into the Past (Naprej v preteklost; Slovenia; 2024; Miša Vöröš)
Something Positive (Slovenia; 2024; Iva Okorn)
Occhiolism (Trenutek; Slovenia; 2024; Kim Kolar)
Guardians of Memories (Varuhi spominov; Slovenia; 2024; Sindi Lukašev)
The Last Dinner (Zadnja večerja; Slovenia; 2024; Laura Bea Burjan in dijaki 4.u)
Eco Horror 1 (Slovenia; 2024; Greens of the Gymnasium Franc Miklošič Ljutomer)
Eco Horror 2 (Slovenia; 2024; Greens of the Secondary School of Catering and Tourism)
BOOK PRESENTATION
Dejan Ognjanović: Grossmann Tales
EXHIBITON
Ivica Stevanović -The Whisperer in Darkness
GROSSMANN PRO - LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
Film Sales Workshop (Julian Richards)
Special FX Workshop (Dino Julius, Luka Hrgović)
Little workshop of SFX Makeup (Mateja Adamović Naberšnik)
Ninja School at Grossmann (Urška Majdič, Simona Šinkovec,Shihan Simon Sukljan - Bujinkan Ninjutsu Slovenia)
Action Figures Coloring Workshop, Exhibition of Figures and Models, Dungeons & Dragons (Amulet D20)
MUSIC PROGRAM
Denis & Denis
Drum & Bass Night (Neuromaniacs, Taraknath, Sev, Balotelli, Sigi)
Betek
Kashmir
Bloody Holly and the Ricketz
Surf Truckers
The Over Drive Cats
WALK OF FAME
On the Walk of Fame we honour the famous guests who have visited the festival.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Forest of Haunts
Slovenian Shinobis at Grossmann - "Ninjas"
A NIGHTMARE ON VINE STREET
Accompanying entertainment program
ZOMBIE WALK
Traditional Grossmann's zombie parade
SUBCULTURE FAIR
During the weekend, the festival featured the Subculture Fair at the Main Square, offering DVDs, books,comics, movie posters, new and second-hand records, CDs, and unique artistic products.
WINE PROGRAM
Presentation of wine makers and competing wines
Public wine tasting of all the samples in competition with Monika Neral, the main guest of the Wine Program, accompanied by Slovenian Wine Queen 2024 Sanja Ferjančič.
Presentation of the winning wines from previous editions with Samo Simonič
GUESTS
Slobodan Šijan (Serbia), Julien Maury (France), Mladen Djordjević (Serbia), Orçun Behram (Turkey), Marisa Crespo (Spain), Moisés Romera (Spain), Loïc Tanson (Luxembourg), Julian Richards (UK), Andrej Košak (Slovenia), Dejan Babosek (Slovenia), Perica Rai (Slovenia), Katarina Čas (Slovenia), Darja Krhin (Slovenia), Jurij Moškon (Slovenia), Matjaž Javšnik (Slovenia), Tomaž Gorkič (Slovenia), Dino Julius (Croatia), Luka Hrgović (Croatia), Victor Monigote (Spain), Isabel Prado (Spain), Jaime Ezquerra (Spain), Carlos Ayerbe (Spain), Mateja Adamović Naberšnik (Slovenia), Igor Vidmar (Slovenia), Vinko Barić (Croatia), Mitja Hlupič (Slovenia), Ivica Stevanović (Serbia), Dejan Ognjanović (Serbia), Monika Neral (Croatia), Samo Simonič (Slovenia), Sanja Ferjančič (Slovenia)
