A Whim To Kill

In a meat factory the new employed daughter can't stand her controlling mother. But suddenly there is a chance to get rid of her …

Acid Base

Full of pent up hatred Hamid decides to splash acid on his girlfriend's face. Hamid decides to buy the strongest acid from an underground Organisation, called "The Acid Base" in the heart of Teheran ...

As you are

When an interabled queer couple spends the night together for the first time, they must confront, what it means truly to love another person.

Blind Cinema (盲人影院)

A daughter and her blind father try to watch movies together. An experiment.

Cataract (Katarakt)

A desperate woman robs a gas station with her nearly-blind younger brother and catapults herself into deep water in order to pay for his cataract surgery.

Cinder

In a dark village ruled by a clock of death, Dante’s son (8) has been selected to be sacrificed. Dante refuses to accept this faith and desperately fights the clock …

Dajeong 2.0 (다정 씨 2.0)

Returning from a long business trip, Jun-ho finds out that his mother is planning on inheriting a fortune to her elderly-care android 'DAJEONG'.

Dissonance

Dissonance' observes the intimate drama of a string quartet in rehearsal.

Documents of Life

In an unattended kitchen, objects levitate and arrange by themselves. They reveal details about the kitchen owner.

Dog Days

A young man clings to the last remaining piece of his relationship: his ex girlfriend’s beloved sausage dog.

Drowning (Buscando el Retorno)

Auras usual life is interrupted one night due to an unexpected and unfamiliar leak. While trying to survive, Aura discovers that in the water exists a comforting escape from her mundane life, but at the same time, it condemns her.

Fracture (Пукнатина)

When his father dies in an accident, this catastrophic event unlocks strong obsessions and fears inside of Alexander, who's obsessiv compulsiv disorder seemed to be overcome.

God Forbid

Rural Kenya around 1978: When a class discussion on Christianity's role in building the future of a nation arises, the rebellious Jebediah challenges his teacher's entrenched position.

Hadis

In a world ruled by crows and discrimination, a young girl decides to fight for justice.

Hey Teacher

A surreal collage-style animation created to express hatred and frustration related to the author's own experiences with the schooling system.

How to conquer Everest

A 60-year-old resident of a Siberian village has been telling his neighbors a legend for 25 years, how in 1996 he conquered Everest. When doubts arise about his story, he wants to prove it to everyone ...

In Death is Life

Peatlands are the largest terrestrial carbon store on Earth. "In Death is Life" tells an intimate tale of a community and their connection to this ancient ecosystem in rural Ireland.

Is That So? - It's Okapi

Seung-soo visits Min-ji's funeral home, his younger sister's friend. A drama about sorrow, desparation and guilt unfolds.

La Prima Volta - istruzioni per l'uso

Jacopo is in the process of losing his virginity and to avoid making a fool of himself, he has learned orgasm delaying techniques.

Lyuba, tomorrow (Lyuba, Mañana)

Lyuba is a 16-year-old Ukrainian girl. After fleeing the war, she arrives in Warsaw where a van of Spanish volunteers picks her up to take her to a safe place. Lyuba wonders: What will happen tomorrow?

May 2000

In May 2000 17-year-old Roma sells DVDs near the railway station, plays guitar by the campfire and dreams of Rita, the girl he recently met. But Roma’s lighthearted life gets troubled when his father returns from the Chechen Campaign.

Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis is a metaphor for the challenges everyone experiences during adolescence.

Mischievous Lucita and Her Guide on How to Go to Hell (Para lo que me queda en el convento)

Lucita, a 65-year-old woman, one night saw the "Santa Compaña" (Holy Company) - and thinks she has to die in exactly one year, as the legend says. Now, a year later, Lucita is preparing to die …

Mortal Exam (Examen Mortal)

Young people don't respect anything.

Mother (Mama)

With the beginning of the war, Katya decided to leave her hometown and take her mother. But mother is getting her nails done.

Nexus (Nexo)

Sandra is bored at a party. But suddenly she feels a weird connection - and realizes, that her life is going to change completely for something new.

Pep Talk

A short glimpse on an unusual woman.

Photographers in Focus - Abdo Magdy

Always in conflict with his calm and his energetic side, the Egyptian photographer Abdo Magdy shows, how this conflict affects his art.

Pitcher of You

Urban-hermit Mag, whose soon-to-close family pub is attacked by a vengeful familial Ghost, must reckon with both imminent supernatural possession and an informal pact, she made with her late father.

Pitoune Bum Bébé

Catherine heads to a store when she unexpectedly encounters a man carrying an infant. As the man begins to flirt with her in a clumsy way, she wonders: Why is a man with a baby hitting on other women?

Quandary (İKİLEM)

In a world where vitality is gradually decreasing due to environmental pollution, the fisherman who cannot find food establishes a bond with the fish he caught in the lake as a result of long efforts.

Sary Omir

"Sary Omir" is the story about 11 year old Ayan. A summer visit to his home village reveals dark secrets of his family, that he must face now.

Splatt

A man nonchalantly kills a spider, but suddenly he finds himself in the same situation as the spider.

Tear Off

A young bee must overcome her condition if she is to survive the DESTRUCTIVE HORNET that has invaded her hive.

The Bowl

An elderly woman drown in her memories.

The Dream Study

After volunteering to participate in a dream study, Sophia is transported into a dream that rapidly escalates into a never-ending nightmare.

The Harbourmaster (Havnesjefen)

"The Harbourmaster" tells the story of its titular swan, and of how he went from a beloved small town icon to a wanted criminal.

Ubudology

An abstract collage animation film inspired by Noriko Okaku, which draws viewers into a surrealistic world that explores the disparity between rich and poor.

Vomiting on an Open Wound

A group of five young people travel to the north and rent a shack from a strange motorcyclist. But the biker has a secret …

Water Lullaby

A musical poem written in sand.

What's Up With Numbats?

Eve and Leida are colleagues and opposites at a small town library. Leida´s factually wrong answer about Numbats habitat upsets Eve. An absurd adventure to prove her co-worker wrong takes unusual turns until the very end.

Will You Look At Me (Dang wo wang xiang ni de shi hou)

As a young Chinese filmmaker returns home in search for himself, a long due conversation with his mother dives the two of them into a quest for acceptance and love.

Xiaohui and his cows

The village where Xiaohui lives with two cows has nothing to offer. The nine-year-old sorely misses his parents who work in the city. When grandpa has to sell a calf, the grandson tries everything to prevent the separation of mother and child.