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Perishable Idol

On a deserted island off Kuwait City, a local archaeologist reflects on memory and history as the recent past becomes increasingly distant.

Majid Al-Remaih / France, Kuwait & Qatar / 2025 / World Premiere

All These Summers

What kind of presence is made possible by the cinematic encounter? With the camera as an intermediary, an artist punches a hole in the wall that separates her responsibilities as a filmmaker from her role as a daughter.

Therese Henningsen / United Kingdom & Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere

City Child

An enigmatic and elliptical narrative slowly takes shape in 'City Child', whose architectural form mirrors the geometric structure of a high-rise building rising against a dark sky above Berlin.  

Austin Lynch / United States & Germany / 2025 / World Premiere

Unstable Rocks

A beautiful analog visual poem from the wild Portuguese nature with an organic rhythm that propagates from landscapes and wildlife to the editing.

Ewelina Rosinska & Nuno Barroso / Germany & Portugal / 2024 / International Premiere

Available Light

A beautiful, fragmented film about home as a concept and physical place, with Tokyo and London as examples in opposite corners of the world.

Morgan Quaintance / United Kingdom / 2025 / World Premiere

Images de Tunisie

An artist returns to the Berber villages in southern Tunisia where a colonialist propaganda film from the 1940s was shot.

Younes Ben Slimane / United Kingdom, France & Tunisia / 2025 / World Premiere

Green Grey Black Brown

Philosophical science fiction that exposes the dark underbelly of the plastics and tech industry, where a dark slime with remnants of the Jurassic era resurfaces in today's shopping malls.

Yuyan Wang / Republic of Korea (South Korea), France & China / 2025 / World Premiere

Melted into the Sun

A mythical figure from the 8th century is resurrected in a visually stunning work from Uzbekistan that reflects on how ideas circulate and resonate in a new form.

Saodat Ismailova / Uzbekistan, Italy & Portugal / 2024 / World Premiere

Illiyeen

A lone rider from the imaginary state of Illiyeen crosses an empty landscape and their reflections unfold in a poetic meditation on identity and belonging.

Eliyah Mesayer & Nanna Rebekka / Denmark / 2024 / World Premiere

Songbook

Two parallel paths are intertwined in a film in which artist Mariah Garnett stages an opera written by her great-great grandmother in Cairo.

Mariah Garnett / United States / 2025 / World Premiere

Time Paradox

The vertebra of a dinosaur becomes the object of a museological time travel, as archaeologists embark on the paradoxical task of recreating a world before humans even existed.

Minha Park / Republic of Korea (South Korea) / 2024 / World Premiere

Sinking Latitude

Underground floods threaten a 2000-year-old city where for centuries the inhabitants have told each other myths about the end of their world.

Jiawei Zheng / Denmark & China / 2024 / World Premiere

Siticulosa

An archaeological journey to the caves and caverns of Puglia, where a diverse community of professionals - and a criminal underworld - share an interest in historical artifacts.

Maeve Brennan / United Kingdom & Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere

Fear Fokol

A dark journey into the world of private security, where the illusion of protection is hard currency in a fragile climate of inequality, fear and masculinity in crisis.

Tuva Björk / Sweden / 2025 / International Premiere

Ramallah, Palestine, December 2018

A document from the occupied West Bank, where an observing camera scans and delineates a violent battle between local Palestinians and Israeli soldiers in real time.

Juliette Le Monnyer / Belgium / 2025 / World Premiere

International Satan’s Day

Bubbling sulphur pools and a melancholy poem in a contrasting montage of image and text, where a tragic (anti)hero speaks to us from the edge of the world.

Raed Yassin / Lebanon / 2025 / World Premiere

Scrap

The corridors of a consciousness invaded by broken cars, where images of the past, present and possible futures coexist.

Noémie Lobry / France / 2025 / World Premiere