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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Italy

Sicily, a small seaside village of rough stone huts, surrounded by waste and scrap. Behind a majestic mountain, Arturo, a son of poverty and violence, was born and raised here, while his mother died here giving birth to him. Betta, Nuccia and the young Anna, prostitutes like his mother, ra...

The Netherlands, Belgium

Mr. K, a traveling magician, finds himself in a Kafkaesque nightmare when he can’t find the exit of the hotel he has slept in. His attempts to get out only pull him deeper, entangling him further with the hotel and its curious inhabitants.

Written & directed by: Tallula...

Italy, United States

Nominated for European Actor 2024

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton, a young student, stirs William into finally establishing a ...

L'HISTOIRE DE SOULEYMANE

France

Winner European Actor 2024, European Sound 2024
Nominated for European Actor 2024

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining p...

LE COMTE DE MONTE-CRISTO
France

The target of a sinister plot, young Edmond Dantes is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count...

PIGEN MED NÅLEN

Denmark, Poland, Sweden

Winner European Production Design 2024, European Original Score 2024
Nominated for European Screenwriter 2024, European Actress 2024 (2x)

Karoline, a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WW1 Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed...

NÄHTAMATU VÕITLUS
Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Finland

USSR-China border, 1973: Young soldier Rafael is on guard duty when the border falls under attack from flying Chinese kung fu warriors, leaving him as the sole survivor. Utterly fascinated by the long-haired martial artists who easily dispatched...

ANUL NOU CARE N-A FOST

Romania, Serbia

Nominated for European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2024

It is the 20th of December, 1989, and Ceaușescu’s regime is on its last legs. The army violently suppresses an uprising in Timișoara, but any news that reaches Bucharest is scant and sanitised. Six peo...

VOLVERÉIS
Spain, France

After 15 years together, Ale and Alex have come up with the crazy idea of throwing a party to celebrate their recent breakup. While their close ones are quite skeptical, they seem to be sure of their decision. Or are they really?

Directed by: Jonás Trueba
Written by: Jon...

O CORNO
Spain, Portugal, Belgium

1971, Francoist Spain. In the Galician countryside María assists women in childbirth. After an attempt to help a young woman in trouble, she suddenly has to hide from the authorities, leave everything behind and flee the country.
On her perilous journey to Portug...

DANAYE ANJIR-E MOABAD

Germany, France

Nominated for European Director 2024, European Screenwriter 2024, European Film 2024

The celebration of Iman’s latest promotion as investigating judge in the Revolutionary Guard Court coincides with widespread public protests after the death of a young wom...

Switzerland, France, Bulgaria, Taiwan, India

In the dead of night, Renuka escapes from a Delhi brothel after stabbing a policeman to death. She takes refuge in a community of sex workers in northern India, where she meets Devika, a young girl condemned to a life of prostitution. Their bond devel...

DER SPATZ IM KAMIN

Switzerland

Karen lives with her husband Markus and their children in her idyllically located childhood home. For Markus’ birthday, Karen’s sister Jule, her husband Jurek and their two children come to visit. Jule is her sister’s polar opposite: easy-going, lively and a freed...

Austria, Germany, France, Somalia

In a windy Somali village, a newly assembled family must navigate between their different aspirations and the complex world surrounding them. Love, trust and resilience will power them through their life paths.

Written & directed by: Mo Harawe
Produced by: Sabi...

Spain

Escaping her overwhelming life in the city, thirty-year-old Natalia finds refuge in the small village of La Escapa, deep in the Spanish countryside. In a rustic derelict house, flanked by a wild and clumsy dog at her side, the young woman aims to rebuild anew. When confronted with the host...

LJÓSBROT

Iceland, Netherlands, Croatia, France

Winner European Make-Up & Hair 2024

When the light breaks on a long summer’s day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student encounters love, friendship, sorrow and beauty.

Written & directed by: Rúnar Rúnarsson
Produced by: ...

БЕЗВЕТРИЕ

Bulgaria, Italy

Kaloyan returns home to handle the sale of his late father’s apartment. At the beginning the process starts as a routine mundane task, but soon transcends into a journey of self-discovery that tries to track the connection between childhood trauma, memory and the passa...