KUKI .18 Young Short Film Festival Berlin
2 - 9 November 2025

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TS 04 ¿Qué Onda? Spanish Language Program 14+

Never give up! In Colombia, gravity bikes race down the streets, while in Spain, a long-awaited embrace takes place on the back of a motorcycle. Between border fences and parties they are not invited to, these courageous teenagers face the conflicts that life has in store for them.

Themes: Subculture, loss, grief, migration, borders, colonialism, courage, violence, family, anger, longing, disappointment, overcoming adversity, self-empowerment, friendship, partying, growing up, conflict, identity, community 

School subjects: Spanish, Politics, Ethics, Art

03.11.25, 10:00h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 2

05.11.25, 11:30h, Zeiss-Großplanetarium Kino

06.11.25, 12:00h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 1

07.11.25, 10:00h, City Kino Wedding

07.11.25, 13:00h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 5

¿Qué Onda? Sprachprogramm Spanisch ab 14
4 films
Malicia

Malicia

Malicia

Edward Gómez // Colombia // 2024 // 15:00 min

Live Action

Thrill-seekers: in Columbia's poorer neighbourhoods, growing up can be a game of life or death. Malicia and Chinga get their kicks in the fast-paced downhill lanes of their hood.

[Content Note: Death or dying]

Atardecer en América

Atardecer en América

Sunset over America

Matías Rojas Valencia // Chile, Brazil, Colombia // 2025 // 17:10 min

Documentary

13-year-old Bárbara flees Venezuela for Chile. On the dangerous route across the Altiplano plateau, she struggles against cold and exhaustion – carried by the hope of never giving up.

Furia

Furia

Rage

Fran Moreno Blanco / Santi Pujol Amat // Spain // 2025 // 18:42 min

Live Action

Longing and guilt overwhelm Eric when he runs away from the juvenile shelter to visit his mother. Bursting into a birthday party, he finds a family life that has continued without him.

Sin invitación

Sin invitación

Uninvited

Claudia Arribas // Spain // 2024 // 08:50 min

Documentary, Live Action

Two friends get ready for a party with lots of glitter and colorful outfits. Rita doesn't let on that they haven't really been invited, and Celia doesn't fancy going anyway. So how will they spend the evening?