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INTERFILM Festival
5/11/24 - 10/11/24
5/11/24 - 10/11/24
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Aline Magrez // Belgium // 2019 // 03:15 min
Experimental
Built with thousands of images from GoogleStreetView, “Brick and Mortar” is a frantic digital journey. We cross arid roads taken from the sky, a desert, a village, a city, people, the crowd and imposing buildings.
Nicolas Deveaux // France // 2018 // 08:40 min
Animation, Live Action
On an airplane wing, a company of snails performs a wonderfully slippery choreography.
Alexandra Lupashko // Russia // 2019 // 04:00 min
Live Action
Annoyed by the advancing technologization of everyday life? Load your weapon!
Ross Hogg // Scotland // 2019 // 04:50 min
Non-Narrative
Analog 16mm films are scratched. Instead of becoming unusable, they form new colors and shapes together.
Dimitris Gkotsis // Greece // 2018 // 09:50 min
Documentary
Gigantic industrial projects are supposed to bring prosperity. The human cost is high, and not only due to displacement: disease looms large too.
Nicolas Deveaux // France // 2013 // 05:30 min
Animation, Live Action
Who said giraffes couldn't master high diving?And gracefully, too!
Nicolas Deveaux // France // 2008 // 02:28 min
Animation
Acrobatic arts of an elephant on a trampoline.
Nacho Vigalondo // Spain // 2003 // 08:00 min
Live Action
One morning a woman notices something strange at her usual breakfast café: Waiters and customers are frozen in silence, and they all look unhappy. Out of the blue, a song begins.
Ben Brand // Netherlands // 2013 // 08:00 min
Live Action
When you try to find love with a phone app, the search quickly turns into a hunt.
Luo Yijie // China // 2019 // 21:00 min
Live Action
This film mainly tells about the growth process of Qian in childhood. Due to the Small Report Event，Qian and his friend Fatty, Siyan were immersed in a crisis of friendship. At the same time, it also led to his mother's rebuke. Qian mistakenly believed that Tingting, his deskmate, was the originator of all these crises，so he began to retaliate.
Communication University of China - Beijing
Ed van der Elsken // Netherlands // 1982 // 04:00 min
Documentary
Van der Elskens Symphony of a Great City: A tour through a lively Amsterdam and its faces.
Ruben Woodin-Dechamps / Oscar Hudson // Serbia, England // 2016 // 18:26 min
Documentary
In what was once Yugoslavia, amidst futuristic monuments, a Serbian man makes contact with a communist alien.
Nicolas Champeaux / Gilles Porte // France // 2018 // 14:30 min
Animation, Documentary
This film is based on 256 hours of sound archive recorded during the Rivonia tribunal. they bring back to life the political battle waged by Mandela and his 7 co-defendants. This film looks at one of them : Accused # 2 , a lesser known hero of the struggle against Arpartheid, Mandela`s mentor Walter Sisulu.
Antonis Doussias / Aris Fatouros // Greece // 2016 // 10:00 min
Animation
A surreal landscape full of godlike figures sets the scene for this extraordinary animated short.
Andres Aguilar / Luis Uson // Spain, Peru, Ecuador // 2017 // 06:15 min
Animation
Groompy flees into a colourfully animated dream world. His own world is clearly more grumpy, but he is less and less able to distinguish between the two.
Rocko D. Márquez // Mexico // 2018 // 14:40 min
Live Action
After Angel is apprehended while helping to stop a rapist, the police teach him a special lesson in vigilante justice.
Corina Schwingruber Ilić // Switzerland // 2018 // 10:00 min
Documentary
Cruise ships as a conglomeration of the bizarre superlatives of amassed humanity. Fitness studio meets disco, dance competition meets gigantic slide.
Isabel Herguera // Spain, Italy // 2015 // 08:00 min
Animation
Why all the big words? Love is silent.
Emiliano Sette / Raúl Koler // Argentina, Mexico // 2018 // 15:00 min
Animation
Devilish gods randomly torpedo innocent people whose worlds are thrown out of joint by the blows of arrows, uniting them in death and grief.
Noemi Varga // England // 2019 // 08:00 min
Documentary, Experimental
A depiction of the personal terror of an English mother whose son has been radicalized.
Tue Sanggaard // Denmark // 2019 // 06:10 min
Animation
Everyday train rides can sometimes prove stressful, bringing beastly animal instincts to the surface.
Nikki Schuster // Germany // 2018 // 06:50 min
Animation, Experimental
Where life becomes death and life again and disgust gives way to fascination, "animistica" unfolds a fever dream of transformations.
Alexander Gratzer // Austria // 2019 // 06:50 min
Animation
Philosophical dialogues between humans and animals on the important things in life: freedom, existence, applesauce.
Nicky Smith // England // 2018 // 05:18 min
Music Video
Electric sounds transform code into buildings, cities, obscure landscapes and surreal neon worlds. And everything is somehow connected.
Tuna Kaptan // Germany, Turkey // 2018 // 20:00 min
Experimental, Live Action, Commercial Work
A Kurdish mother can no longer leave the house due to an ankle shackle. To the consternation of her son and the police, she resists her fate with unbreakable persistence.
// Spain // 2017 // 09:00 min
Animation
In a mixture of photos, stop motion animation and hand drawings, a life under the Franco dictatorship and the painful consequences of its brutality are told.
Yana Ugrekhelidze // Germany // 2019 // 08:40 min
Animation, Documentary
On 27 September 1993, the Georgian population of Abkhazia was brutally massacred. Four children flee at the last moment, all with unclear destinations.
Julien Becker // Luxembourg // 2019 // 14:51 min
Live Action
Julie and Thomas drive deep into the forest to meet a retired doctor who is willing to cross ethical and legal boundaries.
Julius Dommer // Germany // 2019 // 15:00 min
Documentary
From a miniature golf course in Bad Oldesloe, the ascent and descent of the sport and its interweaving with German history are followed.
Dekel Berenson // England, Nepal // 2018 // 15:30 min
Live Action
At first, Ashmina deals ok with her job in the tourist industry. Then, driven by frustration, she finds bitter-sweet gratification.
Nicolai Troshinsky // Spain // 2013 // 04:00 min
Animation
A boy, having lost his glasses, can only see one thing in focus at a time.
Chang Nai Wen // Germany // 2014 // 15:50 min
Documentary
How did migrants and Germans with a migrant background experience the "Turnaround'? Which collective did we belong to before, which "we" do we want to belong to today?
Die Wimmelgruppe (collective) // Switzerland // 2019 // 05:00 min
Animation, Experimental
This sonorous tour through a surreal city passes through the absurd and ends with the infinite.
Maja Gehrig // Switzerland // 2019 // 07:00 min
Non-Narrative
Statistics have a reputation for being cold and boring. In a cinematic counter-argument, they break out of the straitjacket of predetermined coordinates.
Soudade Kaadan // Lebanon, Syria // 2019 // 13:15 min
Live Action
A refugee couple from Syria makes attempts at driving. Behind the wheel, the desire for freedom and belonging sneaks its way into their innocent joking.
Emilie Praneuf // Belgium // 2018 // 08:30 min
Animation
Simple touch triggers poetic images of desire, blossoming as an ode to femininity, passion, and sensuality.
Toni Bestard // Spain // 2018 // 14:45 min
Live Action
Sometimes the most exciting things happen in the background. For example, people fall in love with each other unnoticed by everyone.
Irene Moray // Spain // 2018 // 12:05 min
Live Action
Berlin is lovely. Less so after a break-up though. Trying to come to terms with the associated pain in strange surroundings is not lovely at all in fact.
Roberth Fuentes // Philippines // 2018 // 05:30 min
Experimental, Live Action
At a landfill, uninhibited dance moves blur the boundaries between a body and its trash-heaped surroundings.
Donato Sansone // France // 2018 // 04:00 min
Animation, Experimental, Live Action
Thick paint is transformed into a creation myth that ventures out into the unknown à la Kubrick’s “2001”.
Daphna Awadish // Netherlands // 2018 // 04:50 min
Animation, Documentary
Migration takes place for a host of reasons. Couples relate how they overcame painful distances and made their way across borders for love and one another.
Fran X. Rodríguez // Spain // 2019 // 14:00 min
Live Action
When do you get married? When will you have children? Andrés escapes all the annoying questions of his parents on his birthday with the perfect idea: his own death.
Shazia Iqbal // India // 2018 // 20:00 min
Live Action
Fatin wants to be an architect. Realizing her dream depends on receiving a scholarship that requires that she cover her head.
Jossie Malis // Spain // 2014 // 12:00 min
Animation
On a quest to find untouched nature, an extraterrestrial gets caught in the crossfire. Nothing is left for him to do but to wait until the matter has sorted itself out.
Hartmut Jahn / Peter Wensierski // Germany // 1986 // 15:00 min
Experimental
The Berlin Wall as a surface reflecting art, activism, history and visions. A playful portrait.
Anissa Daoud / Aboozar Amini // Tunisia, France // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Misunderstandings replace communication and cause a family to sink into discord and aggression over the course of four brief episodes.
Nicholas Olivieri / Shen Yi / Juliana De Lucca / Varun Nair / David Feliu // France // 2018 // 05:00 min
Animation
Loneliness is history thanks to virtual friends. But the artificial circle of friends leads into dependencies and fears of loss start to dictate Arthur's life.
Maria Manasterny // Germany // 2018 // 08:30 min
Experimental, Live Action
Behind the Niagara Falls there is a world full of luxury apartments in bunker-like complexes, bizarre apocalypticists and secret entrances.
Paul Scholten // Germany // 2018 // 11:30 min
Documentary
A refugee home is slated for construction in Neuperlach. However, the town is evenly divided. How will the people deal with the excruciatingly loud noise?
Christoph Sarow // Germany // 2019 // 09:40 min
Animation
A boy experiences summer out in the country back in the day when gamers still played monochrome favorites on portable consoles and the real world seemed wider, larger, and more colorful. He’s overwhelmed by everything around him, especially his cousin, who seems better at everything.
Charlotte Dossogne // Belgium // 2018 // 03:40 min
Animation
Not much is known about the night jazz virtuoso Chet Baker died in Amsterdam. A magical-melancholic look at what might have happened.
Lorenzo Tocco // Uruguay, Chile // 2018 // 17:00 min
Live Action
The whole family has come together to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary, joyful and slightly stressed out. Alas, the happy couple still has a little announcement to make.
Chris Shepherd // England // 2018 // 06:00 min
Animation
This satirical animation considers why Brexit is happening. A variety of British characters, interviewed the day after the UK voted to leave the EU, speak about what motivated their decision.
Dina Bukva // Austria, England // 2018 // 05:22 min
Animation
Annabelle's life seems to be perfect ... at least on Instagram.
Morten Tšinakov / Lucija Mrzljak // Estonia, Croatia // 2018 // 15:00 min
Animation
The chosen one, a lady with a hat, an unequal twin, a scooter driver, an exhibitionist, and a bored group of bystanders get tangled up in absurdity.
Antshi von Moos // Switzerland, India // 2018 // 08:30 min
Documentary
India is the least safe country in the world for women. A taxi service run by women for women aims to provide them with a safe return to public life.
Meryam Joobeur // Tunisia, Canada, Qatar // 2018 // 25:00 min
Live Action
Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife.
Fabrice Bracq // France // 2019 // 20:00 min
Live Action
Souleymane comes back home with the wrong woman under the full-body veil. Now how is he supposed to pick the right one out of the sea of burqas?
Bogdan Muresanu // Romania // 2018 // 20:00 min
Live Action
Christmas spirits are dampened when a father finds out that his son sent a letter to Santa Claus wishing that Ceaușescu would die.
Nicolas Camus // France // 2018 // 04:00 min
Music Video
In hand drawings, a small tadpole makes its way through nature and time.
Amandine Rubi // Venezuela // 2018 // 13:00 min
Live Action
The question of guilt in a robbery becomes a decision for a nurse about family, violence and freedom.
Javier Marco // Spain // 2014 // 10:00 min
Live Action
A seemingly perfect bourgeois idyll in the elegantly furnished apartment. A child is also on the way. But does the perfect life really exist?
Ryotaro Miyajima // Japan // 2019 // 05:00 min
Animation
It is only far removed from hostile battlefields, over a cup of tea, that humanity can be regained.
Guillermo Polo / Javier Polo // Spain // 2018 // 05:00 min
Live Action
The world’s least orthodox plastic surgeon speaks freely about her creative work, inspirations, and family.
Johann Lurf // Austria // 2019 // 05:00 min
Experimental
A specially designed waterwheel interacts with strobe light, synchronized with two 35mm cameras recording the scenery in stereoscopy.
Alexis Mendez Giner // Venezuela // 2011 // 07:00 min
Live Action
On a rainy night, the lights of a car illuminate a crime scene. As they try to take advantage of it, a couple drives deeper and deeper into the dark.
Boris Jollivet // France // 2018 // 06:00 min
Documentary, Experimental
The marriage of frozen water and trapped air makes layers of ice picturesque compositions, complete with crackling soundscapes.
Samuel Auer // Germany // 2019 // 05:00 min
Live Action
It all starts with a mysterious figure on the wayside, then events take their violent course, pulling innocent bystanders into their path, though all the time things are only going round in a circle.
Adriaan Lokman // Netherlands, France // 2011 // 13:00 min
Animation, Experimental
An abstract pursuit that leaves you gasping for breath.
Julien David // France // 2019 // 10:00 min
Animation
“Quasi Chicken” is a revolutionary company – their semi-artificial chicken meat has made the CEO rich. Alas, their newest product is not without side effects.
Liu Yushan // China // 2019 // 11:00 min
Live Action
It’s all about childhood. About how children lost their childhood in a summer.
Jinan University - Guangzhou
Ranadeep Bhattacharyya / Judhajit Bagchi // India // 2018 // 04:15 min
Animation
Farmers made of clay illustrate the conflict between rural economies and megacities that drives thousands of Indian farmers to commit suicide every year.
Sebastián Alfie // Spain // 2019 // 14:00 min
Live Action
“You die if you jerk off 100 times.” This threat rings through the ears of our main character. One day he has to choose between imminent hell and the impetuousness of adolescence.
Marcin Podolec // Poland // 2018 // 11:00 min
Animation, Documentary
A metallic crackling, a bubbly hiss, a sparkling fizziness unfurl as the glass is hurriedly filled with a sugary friend – the story of a cola addiction.
Adán Pichardo // Spain // 2018 // 05:00 min
Live Action
A pensioner moves into his daughter's house. But because he still has a lot of plans in his life, he makes living together as unbearable as possible.
Angela Prudenzi // Italy // 2018 // 03:00 min
Animation, Live Action
Everything is done for love, with the sole aim of making the delicate girlfriend see reason. The pathological rationalization of a man who stoops to violence.
Marc Zimmermann // Germany // 2018 // 12:00 min
Experimental
False priorities can act like blinders and make us overlook the ever-present beauty of the universe, which can be our greatest source of energy and inspiration.
Alessandro Novelli // Spain // 2017 // 08:00 min
Animation
Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Prometheus Unbound" becomes a philosophical-surreal excursion about people, power, progress and existence.
Livia Perini // Brazil // 2018 // 15:00 min
Documentary
For albinos like Kauan, very light skin has both a distinguishing and a marginalizing effect. Nevertheless, a little levity finds its way into Kauan’s life, challenging his status as an outsider.
Pablo Polledri // Argentina // 2016 // 09:00 min
Animation
From the initial idea through to the foundation of a company and the subsequent clearing of a rainforest, “Corp.” shows us the machinations of the wonderful world of the free market economy!
Yoann Stehr // France // 2019 // 03:00 min
Music Video
Based on explicit sexual texts, this music video is showing many erotic motion pictures.
Reema Sengupta // India // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
There’s actually nothing wrong with Smita as a tenant. It’s just that she’s an unmarried woman in paternalistic, urban India.
Isa Rao // Scotland // 2018 // 15:00 min
Documentary
In an entirely self-sacrificing manner, a young woman prepares the dying for taking leave of this world. For instance Maya, an old sheep, who she encourages to keep living until the very end.
Sanne Rovers // Netherlands, Belgium // 2017 // 26:53 min
Documentary
Breaking through to passion requires proper preparation. What drives humans at play?
Raynor Arkenbout // Netherlands // 2018 // 11:40 min
Live Action
Which other species is as stupid as mankind? Salmon! And that’s not all the restless fish have in common with human life, or human sex for that matter.
August "Poul" Niclasen // Denmark // 2019 // 04:00 min
Animation
Everything has already been said, done, discovered. How can one still feel important, or unique?
Piotr Milczarek // Poland // 2019 // 05:00 min
Animation
During a free fall from the top of a skyscraper, gawkers come together. The resulting euphoria leads to a couple of copycat acts.
Christopher Yates // Belgium // 2019 // 18:00 min
Live Action
Simon must bring his baby back to his ex-wife who has threatened to withdraw custody if he’s late again. In the rush, he smashes the side mirror of a parked car. He decides to flee. As the baby drifts off to sleep in the morning traffic, Simon realises he’s being followed.
Quirine Racké / Helena Muskens // Netherlands // 2011 // 09:00 min
Documentary, Experimental
Flashmobs are usually a thing for young people. On this day, however, older ladies with cowboy hats start dancing at the Royal Palace.
Marie Schaffert // Germany // 2018 // 03:25 min
Animation, Experimental
Did you?
Ellie Land // Germany, England // 2007 // 05:00 min
Animation
Animated documentary about the Berlin wall and the childhood memories of wondering what it might be like on the other side.
Paul Phillipp // Germany // 2017 // 29:00 min
Live Action
East Germany, 1987: The special investigator Mahler is said to have paranormal abilities. The police assigns him to solve the case of the 6-year-old Henry Kiefer, who is missing for weeks now.
Anna Roller // Germany // 2019 // 30:00 min
Live Action
Two siblings live with their grandmother in idyllic isolation. Growing up, changes, and death cast a shadow over their shared paradise.
Divina Kuan // Germany // 2019 // 13:00 min
Live Action
Voucher for a nail studio session. Contains: Complete manicure, therapy talk, identification and removal of all evil spirits.
Falk Schuster / Alexander Lahl / Max Mönch // Germany // 2019 // 06:30 min
Animation, Documentary
Jihadis also radicalize young people in Germany using the Internet. A father recounts how his daughter distanced herself from him.
Marion Kellmann // Germany // 2006 // 22:07 min
Live Action
A cameraman accompanies a perpetually unemployed man while he participates in an occupational reeducation. It could be his last one.
Falk Schuster // Germany // 2015 // 29:30 min
Animation, Documentary
Its the summer of 1987 and a young family from the Leipzig district in East Germany are going on holiday, driving with their Trabant and trailer to a small holiday home on the Baltic Sea near the border to West Germany.
Alberto Ruiz Rojo // Spain // 2004 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Ten minutes to get her phone number.
Trevor Anderson // Canada // 2019 // 04:06 min
Live Action
Two penises in outer space. An encounter.
Thomas Renoldner // Austria // 2018 // 08:00 min
Experimental
An easy sentence is distorted beyond recognition using simple tricks, pushing repetition to the limit.
Angello Faccini / Guille Isa // United States, Peru, Colombia // 2018 // 10:30 min
Documentary
Dulce refuses to learn to swim. But she lives in the Iscuandé region of Colombia, where people depend on boats and are at risk of drowning due to frequent flooding.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1958 // 14:16 min
Live Action
Two men, a wardrobe, their way through town and a lot of incidents.
Arman Grigoryan // Germany // 2018 // 11:30 min
Documentary
In the Reichstag building politics is discussed. Far below is another world: Ingo and Mario lead through their workplace, the Berlin sewage system.
Vuk Mitevski // Macedonia, Belgium // 2019 // 11:00 min
Animation
Streams of refugees cross through Macedonia on their way to Western Europe. The turbulent journey gives rise to love, suffering, and reflection.
Joost Reijmers // Netherlands // 2011 // 09:00 min
Animation, Live Action
Sometimes small mistakes lead to catastrophe years down the line. The end of Amsterdam began centuries ago.
Martina Scarpelli // Denmark, France // 2018 // 12:00 min
Animation
A woman alone in her room. In the struggle against an egg - in the struggle against herself.
Gerd Conradt // Germany // 1987 // 10:00 min
Documentary
A historical film with a children's song: One day at the death strip separating East and West Berlin. 12 hours of everyday insanity in stop motion...
Günther Jordan / Günter Jordan // Germany // 1982 // 14:00 min
Documentary
"...and just be myself for once". It's the year 1982 and teenagers hang around at Helmholtz Platz in Prenzlauer Berg. A film that was banned in East Germany for many years.
Marion Kellmann // Germany // 2019 // 11:27 min
Experimental, Live Action
They awake in fright, fall prey to hysteria, and then pass out. Silent film husbands look on helplessly and full of fear at their silent film wives.
Clara Roquet // Spain // 2015 // 14:00 min
Live Action
A Bolivian maid attempts to honor her late mistress's last wishes.
Andrea Dargenio // Argentina // 2019 // 14:00 min
Live Action
Suddenly all the water has vanished and no one seems to notice. A lone caretaker attempts to explain the situation to his fellow humans.
Lucas Paulino / Ángel Torres // Spain // 2019 // 09:00 min
Live Action
A witch that is observing from the apartment across the street and a story no child should ever hear.
Lumen Nguyen // Germany // 2018 // 06:40 min
Documentary
As a trans person, Eli describes thoughts about his gender identity, his relationship to his own voice and to outside perception.
Benjamin Rost // Germany, France // 2018 // 09:00 min
Live Action
Ella's moving. After more than 40 years she is forced to leave her apartment. But she only realizes how difficult it is to say goodbye when a young family comes to see some of the furniture for sale.
Kristian Håskjold // Denmark // 2018 // 19:00 min
Live Action
Every evening baker Erik calls the radio show “Joker of the Week” to tell his lame jokes. All contact to his family has long since disappeared, just like his sense of reality.
Pierre-Louis Umdenstock // France // 2019 // 06:00 min
Live Action
Every day, Géraldine has to evaluate countless applications for asylum. Stories of incredible hardship cross her desk, but, alas, not all of their protagonists are permitted to remain in the present.
Mónica Santos / Alice Guimarães // Portugal, France // 2018 // 13:25 min
Animation
An unremarkable bank employee, a missing heart, a shady private eye, a city in shadow – Film Noir lives on!
Borja Cobeaga // Spain // 2005 // 16:00 min
Live Action
When his wife leaves him, Joaquín has no choice but to get his mother-in-law out of the retirement home to do the housework.
Dennis Todorovic // Germany // 2018 // 07:30 min
Music Video
Hey guys! Have you always wanted to be able to fake-cry like really really well? Then you’re going to want to stick around for this tutorial! <3
Anjali Nayar // Canada // 2018 // 07:45 min
Documentary
The record: The longest ride on a singlespeed bicycle within a country. The cyclist: A Rwandan-Canadian DJ. The route: The icy cold of the Arctic.
Stefan Schabenbeck // Poland // 1967 // 07:30 min
Animation
A man tries to fight a world of numbers and geometry to change his own destiny.
Scott Calonico // Germany, Scotland // 2018 // 10:50 min
Documentary
Everyone knows the feeling of seeing lousy explanatory documentaries at school. But this childbirth documentary is not only wonderfully terrible, it also includes an unexpected making-of.
Morgane Dziurla-Petit // Sweden // 2019 // 14:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
In a small village of the North of France, an attack alert has been set off due to the combination of two events: the beginning of the dove hunting season and an argument between drunk Polish workers.
Stefanie Kolk // Netherlands // 2019 // 16:00 min
Live Action
Three girlfriends. A car. And plenty of time to talk.
Sabine Ehrl // Germany // 2019 // 30:00 min
Live Action
Gabriela wants to live, and for that she needs a new lung. In the grim world where she finds herself, hunting humans is her last chance.
Dennis Stein-Schomburg / Jan Riesenbeck // Germany // 2019 // 06:45 min
Animation, Experimental, Live Action
More or less philosophical musings on life, death, existence, and all the rest. With a helping of acutely absurd mental gymnastics on top.
Sam Gainsborough // England // 2018 // 07:30 min
Animation
Alone in a chatty pub, a man is forced to reflect on his complex childhood and past, while constantly straining to maintain his slipping composure.
Ed van der Elsken // Netherlands // 1982 // 05:38 min
Documentary
Everyday cycling in the streets of Amsterdam in the 60s, captured by the legendary photographer Ed van der Elsken.
Frankie de Leonardis // Spain // 2019 // 08:10 min
Live Action
Following a collision in outer space, an astronaut floats within the destroyed ISS. Calls for help fall on deaf ears, as his awareness seems to become disembodied.
Art Collective NEOZOON // Germany // 2019 // 05:26 min
Experimental
“Oh my God, it’s so pretty!” A rhythmic mash-up of “unboxing” rituals and other YouTube selections harbors a critical dissection of our capitalist society.
Mariana Martínez Gómez // Mexico // 2018 // 13:00 min
Live Action
Two photojournalists observe a counter-demonstrator being beaten at a political rally and try to intervene.
Tina Krüger // Mozambique // 2014 // 20:00 min
Documentary
16,000 Mozambicans lived and worked in East Germany from 1979 to 1990. A retrospective portrait with political obstacles.
Florian Grolig // Germany // 2019 // 07:45 min
Animation
The little one’s little. The big one’s pretty huge. Still, they’re buddies in spite of all adversity.
Lisa Brooke Hansen / Even Hafnor // Norway, Germany // 2019 // 12:00 min
Live Action
A fight breaks out in a place where kids usually just jump around in the ball pit and eat snacks instead: one about bacon chips, about responsibility.
Kordian Kadziela // Poland // 2017 // 28:02 min
Live Action
Questions about the meaning of life? Boy or girl trouble? Pick up the phone and call Beata – the fortune teller is waiting to talk to you now! Alas, Beate is not without her own troubles.
Jochen Kuhn // Germany // 2018 // 11:30 min
Animation, Experimental
A man is on trial – one who cuts the ears off of people, including children, in the name of a god. What starts as the perpetrator’s opening proclamation of faith quickly builds into an incomprehensible din.
Zain Duraie // Bulgaria, Sweden, Germany, Jordan // 2019 // 15:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
For Salam, offspring is not just an option, but a social obligation. Her husband's problems fall back on her and put her in distress.
Brwa Vahapour // Norway // 2018 // 17:15 min
Live Action
Questions of home, belonging, and identity haunt a Kurdish family when they run over a deer in snow-covered Norway.
Héloïse Courtois / Chloé Plat / Victori Jalabert / Adèle Raigneau // France // 2018 // 06:40 min
Animation
The local swimming pool lends itself to surreptitious body watching. It’s a convivial sort of togetherness – until the boundaries between dream and reality start to blur.
Ramzi Ben Sliman // France // 2019 // 12:13 min
Live Action
With the rent in delay a young man dances through Paris. To make money he lets the variety of his dance movements bloom.
Cenk Özakıncı // Turkey // 2018 // 03:15 min
Live Action
Try out the revolutionary Green World app now and save the planet! Simply upload your consciousness to the server in outer space and relax!
Patrick Smith // United States // 2018 // 02:00 min
Animation, Experimental
A rapid-fire collage treating the great diversity of firearms available in the USA.
Samuli Valkama // Finland // 2019 // 09:00 min
Live Action
Infectious laughter is driven to extremes in a dystopian laughter factory as a woman slowly pulls her colleagues out of their tristesse.
Khen Shalem // Israel // 2012 // 20:00 min
Live Action
A simple soccer ball sparks an unusual friendship between two boys on either side of the Israeli/Palestinian wall.
Betina Kuntzsch // Germany // 2017 // 14:30 min
Animation
“My mother was always a great Halma player.” This is how the story of the life of a filmmaker’s mother starts. It tells us about life during World War II, in East Germany, and in a reunified Germany.
Wolfgang Meisterstein // Germany // 1990 // 02:30 min
Live Action
What joy, the Wall has fallen! Hans goes on an excursion to explore West Berlin and has some thrilling fast food experiences.
EunJu Ara Choi // England // 2018 // 04:45 min
Animation, Documentary
A gentle, nightmarish play of colors paints the lonely life of a Korean sex worker.
Joanna Rytel // Sweden // 2019 // 19:30 min
Experimental, Live Action
A sexual activity, a daughter disguised as a babysitter child and dinner with strange men, paired in an absurd puppet show.
Joanna Nelson // Venezuela // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Roberto cares for his unemployed mother and himself. They run into a conflict when she insists that he buys flour for her birthday cake.
Helga Hagen // Germany // 2019 // 05:30 min
Documentary, Experimental
Human creativity brings robots closer to perfection. Three chapters tell of machine tasks and human exploitation.
Steve Sullivan // Wales // 2000 // 04:00 min
Live Action
Between contagion and mass hysteria: On an orderly housing estate, men start behaving ecstatically. They start a revolt against mediocrity.
Roberto Carlos Lang // United States // 2018 // 04:30 min
Music Video
Political protest unfolds in calm light, in excessive nature and quiet twilight.
Pablo Manchado Cascón / Santiago Cardelús Ruiz-Alberdi // Spain // 2018 // 08:00 min
Live Action
An average guy driving his car comes across a woman being assaulted. He is torn between his instinct to ignore the scene and drive on, or sum up his courage and become a hero.
Becs Arahanga // New Zealand // 2019 // 17:40 min
Live Action
New Zealand 400 years ago. Hinekura's transformation from child to woman and warrior is accompanied by sacred rituals.
Marleen Valien / Alma Buddecke // Germany // 2019 // 07:40 min
Live Action
Is there a more significant relationship than the one between a girl and her vulva?
Chia-Jen Tsai // Taiwan // 2019 // 04:00 min
Animation
People usually don’t put much attention to old news. When the next incident occurs, the focus will soon shift.
The unscrupulous company was revealed to manufacture foods with tainted ingredients. Thus, the public protested to the company and comprehensive boycott their goods.
National Taipei University of Business - Taipei
Frédéric Doazan // France // 2019 // 06:25 min
Animation
Without forming sentences, letters are melded into an all-encompassing story that unfolds beyond the page’s edge.
Magdalena Kvasničková // Czech Republic // 2017 // 05:00 min
Animation, Documentary, Experimental
Hypnagogia is a short animated abstract movie, which depicts state of falling asleep.
Andrew Fitzgerald // United States // 2017 // 15:00 min
Live Action
A young woman incurs the wrath of the internet after she inadvertently becomes a viral sensation.
François Vautier // France // 2017 // 05:00 min
Experimental
A journey in a 3D space reflecting visionary writer Arthur C. Clarke’s futuristic predictions. His features quickly dematerialize into a multitude of shimmering pixels, creating an enveloping and immersive space out of which the thoughts of the famed author of 2001: A Space Odyssey emerge.
Rugile Kaladyte // Switzerland, United States // 2018 // 14:40 min
An endurance race of extremes: 1,000 kilometres, 30,000 metres of altitude difference in the Swiss Alps. Only one woman made it, nobody in less than 5 days. Lael wants to top both.
Fernando Martín Borlán // Spain // 2019 // 04:00 min
Documentary
Against a backdrop of vanishing masses of ice, impermanence and the arbitrary nature of borders and national claims are examined.
Anne Isensee // Germany // 2019 // 02:00 min
Animation
“You can’t always get what you want...” sang the Rolling Stones once upon a time, though they consistently proved the opposite. A young woman wants a whole lot too. Being heard would be pretty nice for starters.
Steve Moss // England // 2018 // 06:50 min
Live Action
Technology has a hard time imitating true intimacy. Even the perfect likeness of one’s own wife turns out to be a less then ideal alternative.
![If [Girlfriend Deluxe]](typo3temp/assets/_processed_/9/7/csm_35-03042_8def70dbde.jpg)
Marta Pajek // Poland // 2018 // 12:00 min
Animation
Encounters between two strangers become subsumed by the details of touch. The body eludes our grasp. A game of masks played by skin and hair.
Jonas Eisenschmidt / Christoph Eder // Greece, Germany // 2016 // 13:21 min
Documentary
A Greek family runs a flourishing convenience store on the island of Lesvos. Their only customers are newly arrived refugees fleeing the war zones of the Middle East.
Lukas Marxt // Austria, Germany // 2018 // 14:00 min
Documentary
An der US-Grenze zu Mexiko liegt das Imperial Valley als Naturgewalt und technische Zähmung. Die Folgen dieses radikalen Eingriffs sind schon jetzt erkennbar.
Mariam Al-Dhubhani // Yemen, Qatar // 2019 // 14:15 min
Documentary
The war in Yemen left Ali’s hometown of Aden four years ago, but the city is still struggling with the aftermath of the conflict.
Lucia Bulgheroni // England // 2018 // 08:40 min
Animation
Stop-motion animation breathes life into figures. However, Katrine also develops an awareness of the artificial in her surroundings and her own inner world.
Patrick Fileti // Australia, Mexico // 2019 // 15:50 min
Documentary
For the inhabitants of Tultepec, fireworks are more than mere entertainment. Tradition, everyday existence, and the philosophy of life are all enmeshed in the art and craft of pyrotechnics.
Maria Teixeira // Germany // 2019 // 05:15 min
Animation, Documentary
Terminating a pregnancy is among the most difficult and controversial decisions that one can make. A woman tells of doubt and convictions.
Wiep Teeuwisse // Netherlands // 2019 // 08:20 min
Animation
An outing into nature begins within a rigorous structure. As it unfolds uncontrollably, the experience soon tears the group out of their reality.
Anne Thieme // Germany, United States // 2019 // 15:00 min
Live Action
In the southern United States, two young women meet by chance in the back of a police car and, without saying a word, experience the injustice hovering above them.
Evgeniy Nakhabtsev // Russia // 2018 // 04:40 min
Live Action
Plastic bags are becoming increasingly scarce thanks to environmental protection. But not for Ivan: all his passion is for the colourful bags he lovingly collects.
Alex Feggans // Australia // 2018 // 08:10 min
Live Action
Jed lives with his father Glen at a remote gas station in the outback of Australia. When one day an Italian backpacker comes by for refueling, he arouses their special interest.
Tobias Bye // Norway // 2018 // 13:15 min
Live Action
Something has come between two old friends. The topic is finally addressed during a hunting outing in a snowy wasteland – with emotional ramifications.
František Bikár / Richard Samko // Czech Republic // 2015 // 08:18 min
Documentary
In 2009, Nazis throw a Molotov cocktail into the house of a Roma family at night. It hits the youngest daughter in bed and burns 80% of her skin. Her chances of survival: 5%.
Janek Tarkowski // France // 2019 // 15:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
In the near future human relationships will be replaced by a hologram conversation with the son. And nurse will be replaced by androids. In this situation Nicolas' condition becomes more and more critical.
Sharine Atif // Egypt // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
In Saint Catherine, Sinai, Egypt. Two Bedouin sisters hide up a mountain, embarking a journey to freedom, escaping forced marriages.
Wytse Koetse // Netherlands // 2016 // 07:00 min
Documentary
Jimmy explores the city and their faces with his camera. To live out his passion for photography, he had to subvert his family's expectations.
Andreea Valean // Romania // 2018 // 16:00 min
Live Action
On the outskirts of Bucharest, Dani tries to feed his indebted family. With youthful recklessness and great effort, he tries his hand at games of fortune.
Olivia Kastebring / Julia Gumpert / Ulrika Bandeira // Sweden // 2018 // 17:30 min
Documentary
Their thought-provoking performances deconstruct the relationship between subject and object.
Alison James // Australia // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
“Judas animals” are used by humans to direct and kill herds. In Australia, a camel is chosen to lead other unsuspecting animals to hunters.
Lia Bertels // France // 2018 // 02:00 min
Music Video
A woman tries to keep the fire of love on with her boyfriend.
Clotilde Rullaud // France // 2018 // 03:24 min
Experimental
Juliette floats through the room, rediscovers her personality and finds freedom.
![JULIETTE - Portrait numéro 3 de XXY [eks/eks/wai]](typo3temp/assets/_processed_/3/a/csm_35-02469_ae295c6773.jpg)
Benjamin Pfohl // Germany // 2019 // 13:30 min
Live Action
On the way to Jupiter, a comet passes Earth, closer than any heavenly body has previously come. Believing the event heralds the apocalypse, a family sets off on a last journey to a cult compound. But not all of the family members are truly convinced the end is nigh.
Joris Van den Berg // Netherlands // 2012 // 09:40 min
Live Action
While dancing and celebrating two young lovers were convinced of each other. But the sobering journey home reveals more and more differences.
Volker Schlecht / Alexander Lahl // Germany // 2016 // 07:00 min
Animation, Documentary
Berlin Hoheneck: female forced labor between 1950 and 1990.
Michael Frei // Switzerland // 2019 // 09:00 min
Animation
Human crowds as animal herds, a slow crescendo of order and chaos, individuals and groups.
Kwun-Chung Chan / See-Wan Chang / Tsz-Yin Wong // Hong Kong SAR of China // 2018 // 05:45 min
Animation, Documentary
This film depicts the story of Kin and his one remaining hair. Through the process of Kin’s hair
loss, the story brings out many major and minor incidents in Hong Kong over the past 20 years.
China Open University - Hong Kong
Aleksandra Odic // Germany // 2017 // 36:00 min
Experimental, Live Action
A chance discovery pulls the rug out from under Maja’s feet: her beloved aunt is looking to escape from Bosnia – and leave Maja behind in the process.
Batuhan Kurt // Turkey // 2018 // 29:40 min
Documentary
Frog hunting has a long tradition among Roma in Turkey and connects families. But pollution and economic constraints threaten the way of life and work.
Karolina Specht // Poland // 2018 // 04:50 min
Animation
This veritably cubist romance satisfies the incarnate human longing to successfully square the circle.
Gurli Bachmann // Germany // 2019 // 05:57 min
Animation, Live Action
Susie Asado and Marko Hefele set the search of a loving tomcat for his lost friend to music with singing, ukulele and violin. With full zeal the cat collects tame clouds from the sky until he loses himself in them.
Olivia Luengas // Mexico // 2019 // 14:40 min
Documentary
Preparations are being made for this year’s “Grandmother of the Year” election. Reigning champion Maria is already rehearsing the speech she’ll make to pass on the title.
Alejandra López // Puerto Rico // 2019 // 05:00 min
Live Action
In hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, medicine can be hard to come by. A little boy has to grow beyond his limits if he is to help his grandfather.
Annick Blanc // Canada // 2018 // 18:00 min
Live Action
A breathless apocalyptic scenario in a fur coat and diving mask, and the dilemma of how to deal with finite resources.
Tristan Francia // France // 2018 // 06:25 min
Live Action
All of life plays out behind masks and inside monitor screens. The discovery of a leaf in this concrete desert fascinates and overwhelms humanity.
Kote Camacho // Spain // 2010 // 07:00 min
Live Action
The year 1914. The Lasarte racetrack announces a race with a never-before-seen prize for the winning horse.
Ivan Mazza // Venezuela // 2013 // 13:00 min
Live Action
A small schoolboy accidentally offends the biggest kid in his class and the surrounding children decide that there must be a showdown.
Victor Carrey // Spain // 2010 // 10:30 min
Live Action
Chewing gum . A dog leash. A stain shaped like Australia. A bent traffic light. Each of these elements has its own story, but together they create an entirely new plot.
Carlos Baena // Spain // 2018 // 12:00 min
Animation
A young boy who loves to draw and build ferris wheels encounters strange creatures that turn his life upside down.
Elena Molina // Spain // 2019 // 14:00 min
Documentary
For the Sahrawis, life in the Sahara is characterized by the careful rationing of water and the longing for delivery from exile.
Patricia Wenger // Switzerland // 2018 // 05:50 min
Animation
Insight is the door to the self. And if one opens one’s ears, the most exciting encounters can emerge from laughter lines.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1959 // 07:23 min
Live Action
An elderly dollmaker is hard at work in his shop. Once he's headed off home, the film focuses on apparent whisperings amongst the miscellaneous doll-parts he's left behind.
Alissa Brasington / Liam Campbell / Brian Cawley / Lakota Dodging Horse / Ken Egu / C. Leigh Goldsmith / Haley Hudkins / Hannah Kreiswirth / Kaitlyn Leewing / Sequoyah Madison / Molly Murphy / Patrice Pinardo / Chenglin Xie // United States // 2018 // 04:20 min
Documentary
Racism in the White House, Colin Kaepernick’s NFL protests, and institutional discrimination lead African-Americans to doubt the founding principles of the USA.
Jonathan Lago Lago // Belgium // 2019 // 04:00 min
Live Action
Fred and Bouly are preparing a spectacular blockage, but they have forgotten their yellow vests.
Marjolaine Perreten // Belgium, France, Switzerland // 2019 // 07:00 min
Animation
On your mark, get set, go! The animals of the forest are preparing for an exciting race on the last sunny day of autumn.
Georges Mimiague // France // 2018 // 09:00 min
Animation
An idyllic landscape becomes an art collection. A museum tour becomes a journey into the yonder.
Barbara Schulz // France // 2018 // 14:00 min
Live Action
Charles’s life is characterized by loneliness – until a chance encounter reveals the perfect option for breathing new life into his everyday routine: funerals!
Florine Paulius / Mina Convers / Baptiste Glévarec / Anne-Sophie Pyvka // France // 2018 // 05:10 min
Animation, Documentary
Bafodé’s application for asylum in France is rejected in strict interpretation of the law. His path to date and the pending decision are brought to life against austere backgrounds.
Thanasis Neofotistos // Greece // 2018 // 12:49 min
Live Action
A first call promises her a dream role. A second call explains that her little son is home alone. Suddenly the way to the casting becomes an ordeal. A mother starts to fight to balance the most important roles of her life, whilst walking inthe most controversial area of central Athens, Patision Av.
Kelsi Phung / Fabien Corre // France // 2018 // 04:20 min
Animation
In a simplistic animation, a boy slowly leaves his gender role, but looks in vain for support from his busy mother.
Omri Loukas // Germany, Israel // 2019 // 24:50 min
Live Action
Far away from his army, looking for his ex-boyfriend, with the desire for love, closeness, sex, Yonatan loses his way deeper and deeper in Tel Aviv's nightlife.
Chun-hei Mok // Hong Kong SAR of China // 2019 // 03:30 min
Non-Narrative
"You reap what you sow" is the motto of the historic Lion Rock in Hong Kong. The meaning unfolds in a monetary miniature.
Leandro Goddinho / Paulo Menezes // Germany, Brazil // 2019 // 13:40 min
Live Action
Although he enjoys the summer holidays with his friends, Lolo is plagued by lovesickness. Will Max go to the ball with him?
Mateusz Jarmulski // Poland // 2018 // 08:00 min
Animation
On a summer hunting trip, an eleven-year-old boy passes through the darkest and most violent parts of the inner worlds.
Diego Hauenstein // Germany // 2019 // 12:31 min
Live Action
Jay is dead. During an attempt to memorialize him, three friends put themselves into danger.
Roberto Gutierrez // Venezuela // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
With manic attention to detail, a sound engineer reconstructs the life of Lucy, who he longs for from a distance. In his voyeurism, imitation becomes reality.
Alejandro Damiani // Uruguay, Mexico // 2016 // 05:00 min
Animation, Live Action
A mechanical Trump-like robot breaks through the Mexican border wall and issues a declaration of war on his enemies who fell from the sky.
Mattias Mälk // Estonia // 2018 // 14:40 min
Animation
Hordes of invasive snails destroy the strawberry fields of a young couple and eat their way into the husband’s weakened mind.
Martina Mestrovic / Tanja Vujasinovic // Croatia // 2019 // 17:30 min
Animation, Documentary, Experimental
The feminist views of Croatian sculptor Marija Ujevic Galetovic, framed by animation created by her students.
Jakob Werner // Germany // 2018 // 04:00 min
Music Video
A human silhoutte breaks out of geometric forms and falls abstractly through the air, water and space until colours unfold around it.
Sam Gainsborough // England // 2018 // 03:26 min
Animation
Jeff Taver // France // 2019 // 16:30 min
Live Action
In a drug-plagued suburb, Adèle’s son has died of an overdose. Now, she is searching for ways to escape her helplessness, for herself and her fellow humans.
Sandra Isacsson / Caroline Wallén // Sweden // 2019 // 07:24 min
Live Action
For a video shoot, men devour bananas as passionately and erotically as they possible can.
Olivier Magis / Fedrik De Beul // Belgium // 2017 // 20:00 min
Live Action
In Thierry’s living room, several people have gathered. None of them know each other but they are all there to try and fulfil the same dream. They want to find a job-and quickly. But we’re in Brussels, so nothing goes quite as planned.
Teddy Cherim // Uganda // 2018 // 23:00 min
Documentary
The bloody vendetta of two hostile tribes is interrupted by bringing their leaders together for dialogue - even if only in virtual reality.
Sophia Bösch / Sophie Linnenbaum // Germany // 2016 // 04:00 min
Live Action
There’s not a day that goes by without new refugees reaching Germany. And voices full of hate and fear rise with their numbers.
Andrea Martignoni / Maria Steinmetz // Italy, Germany // 2019 // 06:20 min
Animation, Documentary
Over the years back in the 1950s, Alba and Pierino began to get closer to one another, ever so tenderly. Footage from adolescence blends with memories.
Michele Bernardi // Italy // 2018 // 10:00 min
Animation
Mercurio explores the world on his bike, enjoying the freedom of youth. Suddenly, fascists on the march tear him from his world.
Wladyslaw Starewicz // Russia // 1912 // 13:00 min
Animation
The failing marriage of two beetles is shown in stop motion. Mr. Käfer cheats on his wife, but she has elaborate revenge plans.
Juan Fran Jacinto / Carla Pereira // Spain, France // 2019 // 10:00 min
Animation
The walls of his mother’s apartment are adorned with the wonders of taxidermy, while those of his soul are hung with doubt. It’s going to take a decent pair of wings to escape.
Gustavo Fabián Alonso // Argentina // 2019 // 10:50 min
Animation, Documentary
When illustrator Gusti’s son is born totally different than expected, the father has to find a new, personal way to accept the situation.
Pavlo Ostrikov // Ukraine // 2018 // 17:00 min
Live Action
Oksana wanted to see some change in her relationship with Tolik. That he would suddenly turn into a seven-year-old was not exactly what she had in mind.
Hannah Doerr // Germany // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
The supervisory board has made a binding decision: the CEO has to commit suicide by tomorrow, for the good of the company. Based loosely on Dürrenmatt’s “unfilmable” play.
Christopher Alves / Sam Alisson // France // 2018 // 02:10 min
Animation
A beetle creeps into the fully automatic factory. What begins like a "Modern Times" with robots takes on more human traits.
Aljoscha Böhnert / Michelle Burakowski // Germany // 2018 // 03:27 min
Animation
A woman speaks about selling her breast milk. Two men speak about buying and consuming breast milk.
Santiago Menghini // Canada // 2018 // 10:00 min
Live Action
On a late night, a young teen goes into his kitchen for a glass of milk. Upon encountering his sleepless mother, he quickly realizes things are not as they seem.
Kevin Boitelle // Netherlands // 2018 // 11:00 min
Live Action
A young man finds an empty milkshake in the bottle cage of his brand-new bicycle. This scandal has to be fathomed, no matter how bizarre it gets.
Karel Bata // United Kingdom // 2016 // 05:00 min
Experimental, Live Action
A humorous experimental film that uses green screen and stereo 3D to try to fit as many people into a space as possible.
Adem Ay // England // 2018 // 11:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
The true story of how behavioural scientists using Facebook inadvertently upturned Western democracy. The not so true story of a British family in the middle of an alien invasion.
Borbála Nagy // Germany // 2018 // 12:39 min
Live Action
It’s Alpar’s first day at work on the Hungarian-Serbian border. He is stationed there to prevent refugees from crossing the border, when he is suddenly confronted with the reality of border protection work on an icy day in winter.
Efim Graboy / Daria Turetski // Israel // 2019 // 06:20 min
Documentary, Experimental
A rainy day in Berlin as a miniature world. From crowded tourist corners on Alexanderplatz to quiet prefabricated buildings. New perspectives on the pulsating city.
Imanol Ortiz López // Spain // 2019 // 08:00 min
Live Action
In a tedious office, one regular and usual day, a rebel employee decides to go to work completly naked.
Julia Orlik // Poland // 2018 // 12:30 min
Animation
It’s not always easy to find time for career and staying connected to one’s siblings at the same time. Especially when your brother is a banana.
Diego Porral // Spain // 2018 // 01:00 min
Animation, Experimental
Monsters are wandering among us. Inconspicuous, trust inspiring and nevertheless: Monsters.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1957 // 02:00 min
Live Action
A sneaky murder in the night, without haste, but deliberate and efficient
Damià Serra Cauchetiez // Spain // 2019 // 16:50 min
Live Action
Once the parents are out of the house, the secret date can finally come. But after meeting grandma in a wheelchair, it's only downhill.
David Moreno // Spain // 2018 // 07:00 min
Live Action
A mild summer day, a romantic boat trip, a distracted husband, an energetic wife.
Tero Peltoniemi // Finland // 2019 // 07:22 min
Live Action
Mud battle not only at the separation: Two lovers wrestle in the battle ring of the mud pit for their way.
Cesar Diaz Meléndez // Spain // 2019 // 09:00 min
Animation
Lifeless nature blossoms into a fantasy world as a small creature explores the barren landscape and transforms itself and everything around it in a surreal way.
Jasper Vrancken // Belgium // 2018 // 20:00 min
Live Action
Richard has an unusual fantasy. Through a contact ad he meets the mysterious Max and with that encounter the chance to fulfill his depraved fantasy.
David Dybeck // Germany // 2018 // 21:00 min
Live Action
A night of clubbing and now night shift at the convenience store. Annoying rappers in front of the door, snugs and eco customers inside. All René wants is to go to the home party and to Lilly.
Lidija Mojsovska // Macedonia // 2017 // 16:20 min
Live Action
Arben wants to win some prize money to help his sick brother. His mother forbids him from taking part in the competition as an Albanian, but Arben is not ready to give up just yet.
Yves Piat // France // 2018 // 17:00 min
Live Action
Two brothers find a donkey on the border between Tunisia and Algeria. Why he’s wearing headphones and listening to music is not the only secret he’s keeping.
Sonja Rohleder // Germany // 2019 // 04:20 min
Animation
At night, a brightly colored bird sets out to find a companion. Alas, the objects of his desire have other plans.
Raul Simao // Venezuela // 2015 // 12:00 min
Live Action
While the birth of a child is often a reason for joy, it threatens the fragile existence of a Venezuelan woman and her impoverished family.
Sara Burgio / Andrea Mannino / Giacomo Rinaldi // Italy // 2018 // 05:50 min
Animation
The arrival of the new neighbour will give rise to a choral narration, a crescendo of 30’s tasty gags and quotes that will eventually lead to an unexpected ending.
Sophie Laskar // Switzerland // 2019 // 05:45 min
Animation
Mundane newspaper perusal suddenly becomes a dramatic close encounter with global catastrophes and crises.
Karina Paciorkowska // Poland // 2018 // 04:00 min
Animation, Documentary
A woman caught in the maelstrom of society's sexist public discourse. Is there any escape?
Ewa Wikiel // Germany // 2018 // 20:00 min
Live Action
Christmas of 1981 in Poland: 15-year-old Marta spends Christmas Eve by candlelight after martial law is declared—power outage. In the process, light is shed on several things.
Yorgos Lanthimos // Germany, England, United States // 2019 // 11:30 min
Live Action
„Do you have the time?“ A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications on his life.
Andrea Vinciguerra // England // 2019 // 02:40 min
Animation
Dancing is contagious. However, the fatal consequences of this unassuming leisure activity have remained far too neglected – until now.
Maximilian Welker // Germany // 2018 // 05:42 min
Experimental, Live Action
Tidying up a father’s overcrowded apartment. The son advocates for decluttering, but every object seems to be loaded with emotional significance.
Ij. Biermann // Germany // 2012 // 14:00 min
Documentary
Researching one's own family history is practically impossible when the Stasi past of individual members is clouded in silence.
Aspen Michael Taylor // France // 2018 // 14:26 min
Experimental, Live Action
Two brothers find their own dead bodies in the mountains and embark on a series of tests to see whether they are alive or dead.
Ben Pearce // England // 2019 // 13:59 min
Documentary, Live Action
A sibling relationship is irrevocably altered during the course of one night on the back of a stolen rickshaw.
Magnús Leifsson // Iceland // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Elegant suits, a washed car, a lucrative job, drugs, parties. A marriage in ruins, and pain that sits deep.
Wassim Geagea // Lebanon, Qatar // 2019 // 17:00 min
Live Action
Why does God allow suffering? Following the death of his mother, 9-year-old Elias goes to extreme lengths to naively bring her back from Jesus’ heaven all while defying his faith.
Regina Pessoa // Portugal, France, Canada // 2019 // 13:00 min
Animation
Melancholy reminiscing about an extraordinary uncle as enigmatic as he was inspiring.
Tanja Schwerdorf // Germany // 2008 // 13:00 min
Live Action
After the reunification of Germany: Personal myths and feelings of guilt are the catalysts for a family's speechlessness while trying to reintegrate a family member who had been living in the East.
Priit Tender // Estonia // 2019 // 12:45 min
Animation
What begins with the creation of humankind and subsequently passes through a phase of wild celebration becomes a thoroughly uninhibited journey into the underworld.
João Cândido Zacharias // Brazil // 2019 // 12:00 min
Live Action
Two young men share different points of view of the same sexual encounter in a public space.
Shady Srour // Germany, Israel, Palestine // 2019 // 15:51 min
Live Action
Ziad, a Palestinian day laborer, is denied entry into Israel for work that day. Not wanting to return home empty handed after promising his daughter meat for dinner, he needs to get creative.
Aaron With // Mexico, United States // 2019 // 09:30 min
Experimental, Live Action
Music dictates the course of life, a chord reigns supreme. Tasked with restoring harmony, an unassuming worker encounters dissonance.
Kerstin Honeit // Germany // 2018 // 08:00 min
Documentary, Experimental
China churns out pandas like nobody’s business, loaning the animals to zoos around the world for horrendous sums. Meng Meng, one of two pandas in Berlin, has a little tick. Some think she’s a diva, some think she’d just like a little media exposure. Maybe Michael Jackson is to blame.
Simon Feat // France // 2018 // 06:40 min
Animation
When the sun goes down, terrestrial activity slows down, cools off, and falls asleep. The stars appear in the deep black sky and the short cycles of terrestrial life give way to cosmic eternities. With a mixture of samples, drums and synths from "Katalog", the transition gives rise to a spark that explores something new.
María Manero Muro // Spain // 2018 // 08:00 min
Animation
Loly lives a full life in a small town. She doesn't know our narrator yet, but soon she will be able to save Loly's life.
Lucas Margutti / Yan Saldanha // Netherlands, Brazil // 2011 // 10:00 min
Live Action
Her bicycle is Diana's loyal companion in the hectic pace of Amsterdam. Suddenly it gets stolen, reappears and turns her life upside down.
Zhang Yunjia // China // 2018 // 12:00 min
Live Action
A poor niece wants to get along with her rich aunt, while finding some secrets in this seemingly luxurious world.
Tongji University - Shanghai
Guillem Miró // Spain // 2018 // 04:00 min
Animation
What happens if there is so much plastic waste floating in the oceans that the fish disappear? An ironic vision of the future.
Florian Guibert // Belgium // 2019 // 08:12 min
Music Video
Like a flock of millions of birds, the structure wobbles in empty space, transforms into new forms, binds itself and shatters into tiny pieces.
Dik Sum Man // Germany, Hong Kong SAR of China // 2019 // 18:15 min
Live Action
Max is Otaku, a fan of Japanese animes. When he tries to be real, he encounters blockades and flees to like-minded people in the VR.
Izabela Plucińska // Germany, France, Poland // 2019 // 15:17 min
Animation
In the midst of deep loneliness, a true love once believed to be lost grows out of an overweight foot. A miracle? Or greedy delusion?
Will McGrath // France, Spain // 2019 // 06:10 min
Music Video
In retro style, the camera travels through the Paris night party scene following a group of people.
Hannah Weissenborn // Germany // 2018 // 19:15 min
Live Action
Stancu, a Romanian truck driver, gives his nephew Dragan a second driver’s card, so that he can keep driving past the legal time limit. But then Dragan falls asleep at the wheel.
Sonja Rohleder // Germany // 2019 // 06:00 min
Animation, Experimental
In abstract slow motion, a composition by Nils Frahm is carefully accompanied by a black background.
Marc Thümmler // Germany // 2008 // 27:27 min
Documentary, Experimental
East German photographer Harald Hauswald was under close Stasi surveillance for many years. An experimental documentary that uses Hauswald's photos to illustrate the written reports.
Jarno Lindemark // Finland // 2019 // 18:15 min
Live Action
To overcome his loneliness and sadness, Matti has to figure out who he is again in his mid-fifties. Trans woman Masha helps him to open up more.
Jiří Havlíček / Ondřej Novák // Czech Republic // 2018 // 15:52 min
Live Action
An act of violence as inexplicable as it was fuzzy put Olda in prison. The reconstruction of the event is both stressful and relentless.
Hiba Vink // Netherlands // 2016 // 11:00 min
Live Action
A tram ride surprisingly brings a rushed man and an unfocused pensioner together and directs their paths.
John Charter // United States // 2018 // 07:25 min
Animation, Experimental, Live Action
War traumas take on a wide variety of forms.
Santiago Capuz // Spain // 2019 // 13:00 min
Live Action
No more heartaches and failing relationships! Edu leaves all this behind and lives the dream with his family of mannequins.
Magdalena Shterianova // Russia // 2019 // 03:30 min
Experimental
Two dancers compete in a seemingly endless battle. Is there a way out that can end the sequence of attacks?
Francy Fabritz // Germany // 2019 // 08:00 min
Live Action
Two women are kidnapping a dubious right-wing politician by elegantly stealing his car. What seems like a supposedly harmless ride at first glance turns into a plan of revenge.
Niels Windfeld // Norway // 2019 // 05:00 min
Documentary, Experimental, Live Action
In dream-like sequences, a girl explores fantastic natural worlds and catches a glimpse of the world’s future.
Jonas Schloesing // France // 2019 // 15:30 min
Animation
The inhabitants of the Riviera idly while away the afternoon hours in the stifling heat. From his apartment, old Monsieur Henriet has the perfect view of the whole scene.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1957 // 07:43 min
Live Action
Youths get ready for a party, decorating the dance floor, cleaning out the fountain of a pond. In the evening, a group of tough-looking guys disturb the peaceful celebration.
Roberto Santiago // Spain // 1999 // 12:00 min
Live Action
Five housewives escape from the daily monotony. A black comedy.
Markel Redondo // Spain // 2019 // 04:00 min
Documentary
Today, empty and half-finished buildings still stand as the physical legacy of the global financial crisis of 2008.
Tiago Minamisawa / Bruno H. Castro / Guto BR (Co-director) // Brazil // 2019 // 07:15 min
Animation, Documentary
Brilliant visual language is employed to describe the fate of an individual with HIV and the special role played by society’s fears concerning the virus.
César Pesquera // Spain // 2018 // 08:24 min
Experimental, Live Action
In unpredictable intervals the Santa Ana winds terrorize the US city of the same name. Or is there more going on here than just a natural phenomenon?
Roser Martínez Garcia / Baptiste Grandin // France, Spain // 2019 // 03:45 min
Live Action
When the waitress at a bar is confronted with a sexist order, she comes up with a very special solution.
Mariana Camberos // Germany, Spain, Mexico // 2017 // 04:47 min
Music Video
Colourfully masked, a creature floats through trippy landscapes, surrounded by colourful forms. Ears wide open, colours in!
Adrian Silisteanu // Romania // 2016 // 19:36 min
Live Action
Pardica’s passport problems threaten to separate him from his underage daughter who has just given birth to a baby.
Lewis-Martin Soucy // Spain, France // 2012 // 08:00 min
Live Action
When a man sees a curious advertisement for a talking dog for sale cheap, he pursues the offer with natural skepticism.
Arthur Jeanroy // France // 2019 // 08:00 min
Live Action
Albert can’t take it anymore. In a hotel room, a gun to his temple, he counts down his last seconds. Just that very moment, there’s a knock at the door. Room service!
Bridget O'Driscoll // France, England // 2018 // 04:58 min
Live Action
Every morning Pavel learns English with audio cassettes. But today something gets in the way.
Tong Jiage // China, United States // 2019 // 14:00 min
Live Action
In rural China, an old man on the margins hopes to pay his last respects to himself.
Fanny Ovesen // Norway // 2018 // 18:10 min
Live Action
A birthday party at the swimming pool is the perfect platform for two girls who want to prove themselves.
Toby Wosskow // United States, South Africa // 2018 // 17:00 min
Live Action
Conflicts regarding rhino poaching in South Africa threaten nature, but they are also tearing apart a family caught between economic pressure and the right thing to do.
Bo-seong Gim // South Korea // 2018 // 06:00 min
Animation
Die Stadt geht ihrem alltäglichen Rhythmus nach, vollkommen ungeachtet des riesigen Wals, der am Strand angespült in tiefstem Seufzen dahinsiecht.
Gholamreza (Bahram) Azimi // Iran // 2019 // 14:33 min
Animation
On the verge of giving up on composing music, a musican happens to coincidentally come across a source of inspiration so simple, but eventually lead up to him revolutionising Iranian music.
José Cachón // Spain // 2018 // 14:00 min
Live Action
The most unlikely DJ of all time has a clear lack of enthusiasm. His boss does everything to motivate him.
Jose Mari Goenaga // Spain // 2005 // 09:30 min
Live Action
A musical romance in a traffic jam.
Daphne Lucker // Netherlands // 2018 // 15:00 min
Experimental, Live Action
In choreographed steps, three sisters try to heal and play, side by side. But they are not alone.
Karni Arieli / Saul Freed // England, Israel // 2019 // 04:17 min
Animation, Experimental
An audio-visual journey through unexplored and spectacular worlds in the company of a young woman.
Curtis Essel // England, Ghana // 2019 // 09:45 min
Documentary
A city in Ghana that seems to have fallen by the wayside: brief portraits of the inhabitants reveal a life marked by hopelessness and the struggle to move forward.
Thanh Nguyen Phuong // Germany // 2018 // 10:14 min
Animation, Documentary
'Sorge 87' deals with my parents' migration history. They came to the former GDR as so-called 'guest workers’ in 1987. With the aid of different perspectives; the humorous story full of memories is driven by linocuts, which are visualizing the emerging storyline.
J.C. Oliveira // Brazil // 2018 // 10:25 min
Documentary
Spontaneous dance moves coupled with contagious smiles can be all you need to achieve unimagined viral success.
Khris Cembe // Spain, France // 2018 // 12:30 min
Animation
Every night a boy watches his father unloading a cargo of contraband tobacco. But that night it’s not tobacco.
Juan Martinez Vera // Venezuela, United States, Mexico // 2016 // 19:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
The communications app Spark helps Venezuelan students protest against the government. During a battle with the police Oscar disappears.
Diana Cam Van Nguyen // Czech Republic // 2018 // 10:00 min
Animation, Documentary
The experiential and emotional worlds of young people who have lost their parents are approached through animation and reality – and brought together in their separation.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1961 // 10:23 min
Live Action
In a snow-covered winter landscape, two men on a sleigh are left to their own devices.
Sebastien Petretti // Belgium // 2017 // 05:34 min
Live Action
This is the story of two young guys without any trouble who just want to « screw » without being disturbed.« State of Emergency motherfucker» is a surrealistic comedy that depicts a society where police violence and invasion of privacy are daily routine, normal, tedious.
Jolanta Bankowska // Poland // 2019 // 05:00 min
Animation
Social media were supposed to bring us all closer together. Instead, they isolate us and cause the world around us to disappear. That doesn’t always go well.
Carlos Garcia de Dios // Spain, United States // 2019 // 04:40 min
Experimental, Live Action
Throw all conventions overboard, live your life by your own rules! But what if a short moment in the subway changes everything again?
Irene Moray // Spain // 2019 // 22:20 min
Live Action
Barbara and Pol spend a few days on holiday with a group of friends in a house surrounded by nature. They want to have a good time and find a peaceful space where they can enjoy their intimacy.
Ismaël Joffroy Chandoutis // France // 2018 // 21:00 min
Animation, Documentary
SWAT units violently surprise unsuspecting online gamers, while the Internet watches it all play out live – in a treacherous prank known as “swatting”.
Wojciech Hoffman // Poland // 2018 // 07:00 min
Animation
It is hard to find time to be together when the sedate houses are separated by the chaos of hectic traffic.
Odveig Klyve / Kari Klyve-Skaug // Norway // 2018 // 14:47 min
Live Action
Zahra and her family hope for asylum in Norway. The twelve-year-old girl from Afghanistan dearly wishes to be able to cycle to school, but there are considerable hurdles to be overcome.
Bernhard Weber / Maria Hinterkoerner // Austria // 2018 // 12:00 min
Live Action
Synthia is the perfect machine. But when the sense of irony is missing, her determination can be fatal.
Gerard Vidal Cortés // Spain // 2018 // 10:25 min
Live Action
As the captain of a Moroccan smuggler boat, Tariq has doubts whether his journey towards Europe will end happily. He’s putting his own life on the line.
Liza Mortimer // United Kingdom // 2018 // 03:23 min
Documentary
In 1969 the BBC dedicated a documentary to the Roma of England. Its quotations still reverberate 50 years later.
Polish National School Film in Lodz // Poland // 2018 // 05:22 min
Animation
People get closer in tango. They stir up desire and envy and negotiate conflicts in the entwined rhythmic movements.
Jane Mumford / Andrea Schneider / Lynn Gerlach / Oswald Iten / Lotti Bauer / Moïra Scheidegger / Dominique Birrer / Remo Scherrer / Lorenz Wunderle // Switzerland // 2018 // 03:50 min
Animation, Experimental
A love story, interrupted by a robbery, told by 10 directors.
Gilles Porte // France // 2017 // 30:00 min
Live Action
September 2017. The French president would like to convince the Olympic Committee to pick Paris as the location for the next summer games. Alas, the wish to stay in power, familial setbacks, and corruption among the organizers combine to make talks and resolutions difficult. Following 25 distinct paths, viewers can experience the hesitations of a president first hand and lead him to five different goals from their cinema seats using an app on their cell phones. With each passing minute, decisions must be made that could even trigger a war in the worst-case scenario.
Following this interactive experience, the psychological dimensions of participation and decision making within groups will be explored in a discussion featuring media scholar Prof. Dr. Jan Distelmeyer / University Potsdam and Dr. Stefan Hampl / Sigmund Freud University Vienna.
Farhad Delaram // Iran // 2019 // 15:00 min
Live Action
During a visit to a government office, questions about a woman’s scar coalesce into a nightmarish bureaucratic posse intent on chipping away at female self-determination.
Tessa Was // Poland // 2018 // 03:27 min
Animation
Simple ink drawings become wild dances of bodies and limbs. They change between sexes and become stuck in transformation.
Rebecca Figenschau // Norway // 2019 // 16:50 min
Live Action
A dysfunctional family is struggling to put up a complicated tent. The tension is forcing an underlying conflict to the surface - and finally a shocking secret is revealed.
Lorenzo Recio // France // 2019 // 20:00 min
Live Action
You cannot step into the same river twice. During a heat wave, Jeanne climbs out of the water as a different and yet all too familiar person entirely.
Aitzol Aramaio // Spain // 2002 // 11:23 min
Live Action
A bus driver broods over the fact that the junkie he used to see regularly has disappeared.
Adrian Silisteanu // Romania // 2019 // 17:00 min
Live Action
Paul organizes paintball games in unfinished houses. The pending arrival of refugees pits financial realities against moral imperatives.
Pascal Schelbli // Germany // 2019 // 04:15 min
Animation
Could beauty also emerge from all of the plastic trash littering the world’s oceans? A brief chance to enjoy nature and our refuse in utopian harmony.
Kerry Skinner / Stewart Alexander // England // 2018 // 07:50 min
Live Action
Riding through a children’s wonderland of ice cream parlours and amusement parks, a Little Girl’s innocent adventure is interrupted when her beloved bicycle is stolen.
Hao Zheng // United States // 2019 // 20:00 min
Live Action
In a time when work is done by robots, a traditional Chinese chef is forced to train a Caucasian humanoid to cook Chinese food, but a former protégé of the chef makes this harder by joining an anti-robot riot group.
Mirai Mizue // Japan // 2019 // 04:00 min
Animation, Experimental
The world’s first film for chimps. An exclusive look into the psychedelic world of colors for primates.
Liao Conghao // China // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Under the pressure of coping with his dysfunctional family，a young man had no choise but to face his past.
National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts - Beijing
Joseph Specker Nys // Brazil // 2018 // 12:15 min
Animation
Shortly after her honeymoon Alicia contracts an inexplicable illness, while her husband Jordan bear witness seemingly indifferent. Something hidden is driving her insane.
Derek Howard // Kenya, United States // 2018 // 05:30 min
Documentary
In search of wild honey in the forests of Kenya.
Jakaité Skirmanta // Lithuania, France // 2018 // 11:00 min
Animation
The weight of expectations...community, work, and life. Short situations melt into one another amid exaggerated surreality and hypnotizing monologues.
Ning Ding // China // 2019 // 11:30 min
Live Action
The daughter found out that her father had begun to associate with drug addicts again, trying to save her father, but making everything worse.
Fudan University - Shanghai
Jessie van Vreden / Anke Teunissen // Netherlands // 2017 // 20:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
On an isolated farm in the Dutch province of Drenthe, the elderly Egbert is living out his last days. He has neither TV nor internet, and his only contact with current affairs is the newspaper he lays on the table under his pan of kale.
Igor Ivanov // Macedonia // 2018 // 08:00 min
Live Action
A failed circus artist managed to regain his beloved and to pull her from the embrace of her new lover, using the acrobatic skills she once fell in love.
Matthew Puccini // United States // 2017 // 10:00 min
Live Action
A young man waits in a shopping mall for the potentially life changing result of an HIV test.
Julia Trofimova // United States, Russia // 2019 // 10:40 min
Live Action
For therapeutic purposes, a personal commentator follows Dave around through his days and immediately reveals his inner emotional life.
Silvia Carpizo de Diego // Spain // 2017 // 12:00 min
Animation
Over 100 graffiti paintings from Berlin’s Eastside Gallery are brought to life, immersing the audience in an age when the city was divided.
Sebastian Kortmann / Raphael Schumacher // Germany // 2018 // 08:30 min
Music Video
Songs by Serious Klein are interwoven with passages of his life and the genesis of his music. Surreal neon light mixes with hard reality.
Anna Samo / Lisa LaBracio // United States // 2019 // 04:45 min
Animation
A teacher asks his class a tricky question, triggering a heavily symbolic dispute about who has the right to impose their interpretation on others.
Mohamad Houhou // France // 2018 // 06:25 min
Animation
A scientific report shakes the ostrich nation to its core. The government acts quickly to restore order.
Céline Tricart // United States // 2018 // 07:00 min
Documentary
In 2014, ISIS fighters invaded Iraq and targeted the Yazidi community of Sinjar. The men were killed, and the women and girls taken as sex slaves. Some of the women who escaped started a female-only fighting unit called the Sun Ladies to bring back their sisters and protect the honor and dignity of their people.
Dietrich Brüggemann // Germany // 2019 // 04:00 min
Music Video
The world is turned upside down as blame for the evils of the world is laid out.
Ioan Gavriel // Poland, Austria // 2018 // 05:48 min
Music Video
Triggered by a sudden encounter on a lonely road, the protagonist’s grasp of reality starts to fall apart — at fast pace.
Jamille van Wijngaarden // Netherlands // 2018 // 11:25 min
Live Action
The behavior of Marit’s son has attracted unfavorable attention at school. In a parent-teacher talk, the mood becomes heated, escalating until finger paint and fire extinguisher come into play.
Dina Velikovskaya // Germany, Russia // 2019 // 07:40 min
Animation
A daughter leaves the family home to lead a life of her own as an adult. Still, she remains connected to where she’s from, which has consequences for everyone.
Juanjo Giménez // Spain // 2016 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Luna and Diego are the parking lot security guards - Luna by day, Diego by night. Time enough to fill an deserted place with life.
Tony Koros // Kenya, United States // 2018 // 16:00 min
Live Action
A preacher in debt aims to rake in a sizeable collection through fraudulent means. That is, until God’s will is done.
Asier Altuna // Spain // 2002 // 03:30 min
Live Action
The men of the village form a circle. In the center they let rams fight against each other.
Yalda Afsah // Germany // 2018 // 14:25 min
Documentary
The arena is filled with more and more foam. Soon an absurd fight will take place here. A tradition of cruelty to animals is extended to a bizarre extreme.
Samuel Patthey // Switzerland // 2017 // 06:00 min
Animation, Documentary
Snap shots and observations from a pulsing metropolis that is home to a full third of Israel’s total population.
Ieva Javaityte // Lithuania // 2011 // 03:00 min
Live Action
An older lady enjoys the ritual of grocery shopping and loves the contact with the products.
Jaylan Auf // England, Egypt // 2018 // 12:20 min
Live Action
Shortly before her 10th birthday Nour is taken to the doctor by her parents. But why is her mother so worried?
Ivana Bosnjak / Thomas Johnson // Croatia // 2019 // 12:15 min
Animation
A young woman becomes one with nature while dissecting dead animals. Inside their bodies, she discovers rolls of film that allow her to look into their souls.
Iván Fernández de Córdoba // Spain // 2016 // 12:00 min
Live Action, In progress
When his car breaks down, an Arab refugee asks a stranger for help. Alas, technical problems are not the only complications during the continuation of the journey.
Julien Charpier // France // 2018 // 08:00 min
Animation
A sideral, digital and experimental journey, by way of a declaration of love sent to the woman I love.
John Graham // Canada, Hungary, Denmark // 2019 // 06:09 min
Experimental
Iridescent colour changes bring the past of the silent film era to life, while Dadaist dances merge in their own mirror image into samples and sounds from "Klangschneider".
Javier Marco Rico // Spain // 2018 // 10:00 min
Live Action
Far out at sea, a cell phone floating inside an air-tight bag starts to ring. Seamen take it on board and talk with a mother.
Tinja Ruusuvuori // Finland // 2019 // 20:00 min
Documentary
A Norwegian town examines puzzling skid marks. Winding, looping, curving, the hypnotising patterns reveal unexpected frictions in the village.
Roman Polański // Poland // 1957 // 01:53 min
Live Action
In a stairwell, a man becomes a voyeur. His hope of catching another glimpse later is disappointed.
Marta Bayarri // Spain // 2018 // 15:00 min
Live Action
For Marga, escape from a grim everyday existence leads to a rescue attempt, where she becomes dependent on others’ humanity and willingness to help.
Glenn D'Hondt / Birger Platteeuw // Belgium // 2018 // 09:23 min
Animation
Lucien has lost his wife recently. To escape the loneliness at home, he takes out his bike daily for a ride.
Juan Diego Aguirre Gomez // Colombia // 2018 // 16:00 min
Live Action
The daily struggle for survival of Columbian street kids intensifies with the arrival of Venezuelan migrants.
Jeremie Becquer // Denmark // 2018 // 06:00 min
Animation
A poetry writing rat is arrested by the mouse police officers without any reason. The rat is “different” for the mice and is therefore treated with contempt.
François Bierry // Belgium // 2018 // 20:00 min
Live Action
The boss has a surprise in store for his new employees: a bus trip to the countryside-and to a nudist colony.
Arjanmar Rebeta // Philippines // 2019 // 15:00 min
Live Action
Election campaigns rage in the background while young street kids oscillate between internet fame and desperation.
Chiara Fleischhacker // France, Germany // 2018 // 08:25 min
Live Action
Elaha spends her wedding night with her closest girlfriends in the bathroom - and has to make a decision.
David Carrizales Bohorquez // Spain // 2019 // 03:30 min
Animation
Regardless gender, race, color or creed or nacionality we are all but the same.
Chiara Cant // Italy // 2018 // 03:20 min
Animation
In nature, the phenomenon of human-caused species extinction stands in a line with the disappearance of the dinosaurs. New ideas are needed in order to reverse the trend.
Yorck Beese // Germany // 2017 // 07:00 min
Documentary, Live Action
A somewhat different Werner Herzog is accompanied on the beach in simple black and white shots. Including philosophical explanations and existential fears.
Gerard Mates Torres // Mexico // 2018 // 14:00 min
Live Action
The brave knight saves the fair maiden from the dragon’s clutches. Unfortunately, the penniless rescuer doesn’t quite live up to our influencer lady’s expectations.
Braulio Jatar / Anais Michel // Venezuela // 2019 // 10:00 min
Documentary
“Green Crosses” comes to the aid of injured protestors in Venezuela. The group’s founder, the young college student Daniella, throws herself into the conflict with all the strength she can muster.
Benjamin Hujawa // Germany // 2019 // 03:00 min
Live Action
A family discussion on Christmas can only be brought to an end by extreme measures.
Paul Autric / Quentin Camus / Léa Georges / Maryka Laudet / Zoé Sottiaux / Corentin Yvergniaux // France // 2018 // 07:00 min
Animation
A romantic outing leads to the tragic demise of an uninvolved animal. A death must be avenged!
Karol Lindholm // Poland // 2018 // 11:50 min
Documentary
The zoo in Odense has a special attraction: the “Animals Inside Out” series provides new anatomical perspectives.
David Tembleque / Lucas Knowles // Spain // 2018 // 13:00 min
Live Action
Three people who couldn't be more different try their luck in the world of Tinder and Co. Who matches with
whom? And who is not supposed to match at all?
David Stumpf // Czech Republic // 2018 // 06:38 min
Animation
A young horse-headed individual looks for love in video games, while a party rages next door (woo-hoo!), alas, without him (boo-hoo!).
Zara Dwinger // Netherlands // 2018 // 11:30 min
Live Action
In this contemporary love story, based on the classic tragedy of Shakespeare, two teenage girls find love and each other in a juvenile detention center.
Julio Mas Alcaraz // Spain // 2019 // 17:00 min
Live Action
In addition to their hard lives as drug couriers, Paco and Jose share a passion for dancing flamenco.
Cesar Diaz Meléndez // Spain // 2014 // 03:00 min
Animation
A girl goes in search of firewood one winter morning. Discovering a trail of blood, she follows it.
Zhang Hongyu // China // 2019 // 15:00 min
Live Action
After college studenet Ah Zi gets pregnant by accident, her boyfriend leaves her. Wandering at the hospital gate with borrowed money, she doesn’t know that someone plans to steal it. She is lost.
Jilin University - Changchun
Ivan Bukvić // Serbia // 2019 // 24:00 min
Live Action
Mile, an orphan boy, makes his way on the street. A group of homeless children could bring him solidarity, but he has to fight for recognition.
Baloji Tshiani // Belgium, Congo // 2019 // 14:00 min
Experimental, Live Action
A musical trip through glittery underground worlds and colourful Kinhsasa streets, as well as a comment on the omnipresence of mobile phones in people's everyday lives.
