Portugal, Switzerland
Documentary/fiction

Nominated for European Short Film – Prix Vimeo 2024

After a violent police raid in a poor clandestine neighbourhood in Lisbon, a 7-year-old girl seeks to find her missing older brother. At the same time, a young newly released ex-convict tries to start ...

٣٣٥٠ كم

France, Syria

Documentary/experimental

Father and daughter have been separated by 3,350 kilometres for seven years. He lives in Syria, she lives in exile. All they have left is to talk on the internet.

Written & directed by: Sara Kontar
Produced by: Sara Kontar
Cinematography: Sara Ko...

ΑΕΡΟΛΙΝ

Greece

Fiction

Sandy is a 30-year-old actress suffering from asthma. Tonight, she will be performing in a theatre. Before that though, she has to teach a yoga class to some old ladies in her neighbourhood, work as a clown at a children's party and audition for a commercial. In this equ...

France, Poland, Palestine

Fiction

A few kilometres from Jerusalem, the Hizma checkpoint. There has been tension here for decades and the controls are extremely strict. A small mistake can cost a lot. Mohammed, a young Palestinian with a temporary Polish identity card, tries to get through the I...

LE MAL DES ARDENTS

France

Documentary

A stunned crowd faces a fire.
The threat has no name, a diffuse anguish spreads.
Fear needs to be conjured, fire must be turned into a sign.

Directed by: Alice Brygo
Written by: Alice Brygo, Paulo Gatabase
Produced by: Luc-Jérôme Bailleul
Cinematography: ...

Norway, Netherlands, Germany, Sweden

Winner European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2024
Nominated for European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2024, European Actress 2024, European University Film Award 2024

One of the last days before the school holidays something happens between six-year-old Armand and...

Poland, Ukraine

Fiction

Lera has been living in Berlin for almost a year since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. One day she decides to go back to Kyiv. On her way, she finds out that her family is not in Kyiv and will arrive only the next day. She meets her friend Kyrylo, with whom she spend...

EN UNDERSØGELSE AF EMPATI

Denmark, Germany

Fiction

Dana welcomes art student Penelope to her home to participate in her performance. The meeting between the two women takes an unexpected turn for Dana and leaves her disturbed. To find out what actually has happened between them, Dana musters u...

BOUCAN

France

Fiction

Nominated for European Short Film – Prix Vimeo 2024

Johannes and Gabin are young, cousins and in love with each other: their story takes place in Southern France.

Directed by: Salomé Da Souza
Written by: Salomé Da Souza, Romy Coccia du Ferro
Produced by: Lou Chicoteau,...

Sweden, France, Denmark, Turkey, Georgia

Lia, a retired teacher, made a promise to find her long-lost niece Tekla. The search takes her to Istanbul, a beautiful city that seems full of connections and possibilities. There she meets Evrim, a lawyer fighting for trans rights, and Tekla starts to f...

DILDOTECTÓNICA

Portugal

Documentary/fiction

In this day and age, Rebeca attempts to create a collection of non-phallic ceramic dildos. During the Inquisition, Josefa finds a dildo that is used in their forbidden love relationship with Maria. Although in different timelines, the paths of Rebeca...

Germany, France

Taking its title from the tactical protest strategy of the same name, “an action that seeks to achieve an end directly and by the most effective means”, DIRECT ACTION documents the everyday lives of one of the most high-profile militant activist communities in France and asks whe...

STERBEN
Germany

Nominated for European Actor 2024

DYING follows the very individual members of the Lunies family, who haven’t been a family for a long time. Lissy is quietly happy about her demented husband Gerd slowly wasting away in a home. But her new freedom is short-lived: diabetes, cancer...

STRAUME
Latvia, France, Belgium

Winner European Animated Feature Film 2024
Nominated for European Animated Feature Film 2024, European Film 2024

The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestiges of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a g...

United Kingdom, Spain

Legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the contemporary world with a fierce, compassionate, and often darkly humorous study of family and the thorny ties that bind us. Reunited with Leigh for the first time since multiple Oscar-nominated SECRETS AND LIES, the astonishing...

TEREDDÜT ÇİZGİSİ

Turkey, Spain, France, Romania

Criminal lawyer Canan has to make a moral choice that will affect the lives of her ailing mother, a judge, and a murder suspect client, whose defence is turning in his favour.

Written & directed by: Selman Nacar
Produced by: Diloy Gülün, Burak Çe...

United Kingdom

Nominated for European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2024

1984, London: 7-year-old Maria and her mother live in their own loving world built on sorting through bins and collecting shiny rubbish. One night, their world falls apart, and we join Maria a decade later, living with her fos...

ET SI LE SOLEIL PLONGEAIT DANS L'OCEAN DES NUES

France, Lebanon

Fiction

Beirut, Lebanon. On the waterfront’s construction site, security agent Raed must prevent passing-by walkers from accessing the seaside. Yet as the horizon becomes each day more stifled by the construction, Raed makes pecul...

W ZAWIESZENIU

Poland

Nominated for European Documentary 2024, European Film 2024

Russia's invasion of Ukraine hits Alina in Irpin, near Kiev. She is alone, with her leg in a plaster after recent surgery. She manages to escape together with her cat from a bombed and cut off city with one of the...

LEIKKEJÄ ELÄVILLE

Finland

Documentary

In a forest, three elderly sisters are playing hide-and-seek. As the play goes on, time starts to lose its linearity, and past selves merge with present ones. What follows is an odyssey through dreams and memories. A hallucinatory exploration of time and c...

RADIJE BIH BILA KAMEN

Croatia

Documentary/experimental

Through the voice of Little Jela, the film tells the story of the events that marked a generation and shaped the future of the landscape of Lika, a neglected and sparsely populated region of Croatia. The living conditions impacted on the p...

Ireland, United Kingdom

Nominated for European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2024, European University Film Award 2024

When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed 'low life scum' Naoise and Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Ir...

LARS ER LOL
Norway, Denmark

Nominated for European Young Audience Award 2024

Amanda is reluctantly tasked with taking special care of her new classmate, Lars, who has Down syndrome. To her surprise, Amanda and Lars develop a unique friendship. But in her struggle to fit in, Amanda ends up bet...

HAYAT
Turkey, Bulgaria

Hicran runs away from home when her father forces her into an engagement with Rıza. Rıza, who thinks that Hicran doesn't want to be with him, doesn't care at first. But then it starts eating him and he decides to confront the situation and embarks on a long search for Hicr...