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  • NOSTALGIA

    After living 40 years abroad, Felice returns to Naples and discovers again places and codes of the city, facing a past that eats him away.

    Directed by: Mario Martone

    Written by: Mario Martone, Ippolita Di Majo

    Produced by: Luciano Stella, Roberto Sessa, Maria Carolina Terzi, Carlo Stella, Ange...

  • OINK

    When 9-year-old Babs receives a pig named Oink as a present from her grandfather, she convinces her parents to keep it under the condition that Oink follows a puppy training. But her parents are not the biggest threat to Oink because actually her grandfather is secretly taking part in the sausage...

  • OTHER PEOPLE

    An urban drama about Kamil, a wannabe-rapper who should be getting his life and career going but instead gets high, roams around the city and starts an affair with a bored, rich housewife Iwona.

    It’s a polyphonic story about isolated people dreaming of love in the big city.

    Directed by: Aleksan...

  • SMALL BODY

    Italy, 1900. Young Agata’s baby is stillborn and so, condemned to Limbo. Agata hears about a place in the mountains, where infants can be brought back to life for just one breath, to baptize them. She undertakes a voyage with her daughter’s small body hidden in a box and meets Lynx, a solitary bo...

  • SONNE

    Three teenage girls from Vienna twerk in hijab and sing a pop song. A YouTube video of it makes them famous overnight, especially among Kurdish Muslims. Yesmin, the only one of the friends who is Kurdish herself, begins to distance herself more and more from her culture. Nati and Bella, on the ot...

  • TECHNO, MAMA

    Nikita loves to listen techno music and dreams to go to Berlin and visit the famous club “Berghain”. His mother Irena doesn’t know about her son’s dreams and soon enough their mutual expectations will clash.

    Directed by: Saulius Baradinskas

    Written by: Saulius Baradinskas

    Produced by: Viktorij...

  • THE BALCONY MOVIE

    Can anyone be a movie hero? Can the world be locked in one film frame?

    Director Paweł Łoziński is watching people from his balcony as they are passing by: sad, thoughtful, glued to their phones, young and old. Neighbours, random visitors or simply passers-by. The filmmaker accosts them, asks qu...

  • THE BEASTS

    Antoine (Denis Ménochet) and Olga (Marina Foïs) are a French couple that settled down, some time ago, in a small village, in inland Galicia (Spain). There, they lead a peaceful life, although coexisting with the local people isn’t as idyllic as they would like. A conflict with their neighbors, th...

  • THE DIVIDE

    Raf (Valéria Bruni Tedeschi) and Julie (Marina Foïs), a couple on the verge of breaking up, find themselves in an Emergency Department close to asphyxiation on the evening of a major ‘yellow vests’ protest in Paris. Their encounter with Yann (Pio Marmaï), an injured and angry demonstrator, will s...

  • THE ECLIPSE

    On August 11, 1999, while the world celebrated, most of Serbia’s population barricaded themselves in their homes and nuclear bunkers, in fear of the lunar shadow.

    Using this event as a metaphor for nation’s unclean conscience about the consequences of its political choices, in this essay documen...

  • THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS

    THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS is the story of a friendship. Of children becoming men who try to erase the footprints of their fathers, but who, through the twists and turns they take, always end up returning home. Pietro is a boy from the city, Bruno is the last child of a forgotten mountain village. Over ...

  • THE MARCH ON ROME

    Through little-seen archive and his characteristically cinematic analysis, Mark Cousins narrates the ascent of fascism in Italy and its fall-out across 1930s Europe. Both essay film and historical document, Cousins contextualises history through the now, holding a mirror to a political landscape ...

  • THE QUIET GIRL

    WINNER EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHY 2022

    Cáit is a nine year-old girl from an over-crowded, dysfunctional and impoverished family. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learnt to hide in plain sight from those around her.

    As summer arrives and her pregnant mother’s due date approaches, C...

  • THREE MINUTES – A LENGTHENING

    THREE MINUTES – A LENGTHENING presents a home movie shot in 1938 by David Kurtz of the Jewish inhabitants of the Polish town Nasielsk and tries to postpone its ending. The film is a haunting essay about history and memory. As long as we are watching, history is not over yet. The three minutes of ...

  • WILL MY PARENTS COME TO SEE ME

    An experienced Somali policewoman once again accompanies a young inmate through the procedures of the Somali justice system.

    Directed by: Mo Harawe

    Written by: Mo Harawe

    Produced by: Mo Harawe, Alexander von Piechowski

    Cinematography: Steven Samy

    Editing: Alexander von Piechowski

    Cast: Shuc...

  • WOMEN DO CRY

    An injured stork, a woman in the midst of postnatal depression, a young girl confronted with the stigma of HIV, a mother who seeks a little magic in the lunar calendar ... Sisters, mothers and daughters confront their fragilities and the absurdity of life as violent protests and debates about gen...