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11, Animation, Croatia / Germany , 5'28'', 2022
Three masters of football... They can perform wonders during the match and score impossible goals... But what happens in their heads when they are about to take penalty kicks? / ...
5PM Seaside / Край морето в 17:00, Fiction, Austria / Greece , 26', 2022
On his 40th birthday, Nikos, a solitary truck driver, arrives on a remote beach. He’s there to meet his former military buddy Christos, whom he hasn't seen for many years. / ...
A Bullfighter's Dog / Кучето на тореадора, Fiction, Spain , 16'33'', 2022
In the abandoned bullring of Ecija (a village in Andalusia, Spain) Jesus, an eleven-year-old boy, plays football. He and his friends spend the afternoon inventing new ways to pass ...
A Dream of Hawaii / Мечтания по Хавай, Animation, Norway , 10'26'', 2022
In a world covered in plastic, Pete leads a nomadic life where he dreams of the pearly white beaches of Hawaii. Will his long journey bring him to a place not covered in plastic ...
A Tiny Man / Дребен човек, Animation, France , 10', 2022
Complexed by his wife's body, a man sneakily administers a mysterious serum supposed to make her lose weight quickly. But following a prank by his wife, it is he who swallows the ...
About Me / За мен, Fiction, Netherlands , 15', 2022
Young Fatima holds a secret that could change her fate; she must place her trust in a doctor to make a tough decision between cultural tradition and medical ethics. / ...
Agosto in Pelliccia / Август в кожух, Fiction, Italy , 19'32'', 2022
We are in the middle of August, in an apartment on the Roman outskirts. Tommaso is a teenager and he is subjected to the spite of his elder brother Leonardo, who calls him ...
Allas / Басейнът, Fiction, Finland , 14'59'', 2022
A speechless story of a young boy in a skeleton costume and his father’s swimming trip to a lido. It seems like an ordinary trip until a strange woman with sunglasses joins the ...
Am I not My Brothers’ Keeper? / Не съм ли пазител на братята си?, Fiction, Bulgaria , 30', 2022
After a tough battle with the Russian army, a Ukrainian special forces soldier is rescued by a man of Bulgarian origin, but then faces serious resistance from the local community. ...
Argento Vivo / Живак, Fiction, Italy , 13`'33'', 2021
To deal with the pain of witnessing his wife's illness, Alfredo has built a device to play old Super 8 films on a visor, to relive the memories of when he and his wife were young. ...
Around the Corner / Зад ъгъла, Fiction, Slovenia , 13'16'', 2022
12 years old boy Nejc witnesses teenage bullying. He befriends Timi, the victim of violence. / 12-годишното момче Нейц става свидетел на ...
As Possible as Everything / Всичко е възможно, Fiction, Turkey , 15', 2022
Saadet, who lives in Basaksehir, arranged a job interview by means of her father's former boss pulling some strings. Galip wants to change the family's story of failure through ...
Ashkasha / Ашкаша, Animation, Argentina / Spain , 6'17'', 2022
Ashkasha is a living being guided by curiosity. This causes her to lose her head and get trapped in the depths, where is submerged on a discovery journey. / Ашкаша е ...
Atonement / Изкупление, Fiction, Sweden , 18', 2022
A ferocious study of everyday sadism. Grief over a lost child has left Mina living a half-life in the shadows. But one day her world is shaken when a neighbour starts projecting ...
Betty's Burning / Горящата Бети, Fiction, Belgium , 15', 2022
To end a toxic and violent relationship, Betty sets herself on fire. During the weeks following the tragedy, in the hospital burn unit, oscillating between fantasy and reality, ...
Black Eyed Dog / Чернооко Куче, Animation, Italy , 15', 2023
Franco is a lively child that loves to venture into the woods to take photos of insects and small animals, which he watches in wonder. One day, during one of his expeditions, he ...
Botanica Exotica / Екзотична Ботаника, Animation, Hungary , 12'52'', 2022
A magnetic storm is approaching the solar system which effects all living things differently. On a remote planet Dale, a plant-lover’s lonely life is in danger. With the slowly ...
Bury a Dragon / Да погребеш дракон, Fiction, Bulgaria , 29'55'', 2022
An 60-year-old homophob MARCO receives a call that his son Stefan has died in London. He accepts the news with indifference and forbids his wife MARIA to bury him in his family ...
City of Ghosts / Градът на духовете, Fiction, United Kingdom , 15'50'', 2022
City of Ghosts follows the story of two men who left their native countries of Ukraine and Bulgaria for work, under the guise of better pay and opportunity. Upon arrival at a farm ...
Colonie / Колония, Fiction, France , 13'14'', 2022
Alone in his house, Leo, 12 years old, does not want to go to summer camp. When it is close to the time of departure, a disturbing presence prowls around, imitating his voice... / ...
Crab / Рак, Animation, Poland , 8'42'', 2022
Animals are our silent companions; they have witnessed the greatest achievements and most horrible failures of humankind. They live their lives parallel to ours – they are our ...
Crossing the Blue / Прекосявайки синьото, Fiction, Armenia , 12'10'', 2022
Anoush, who left Armenia to flee from her abusive husband, has to return years later, leaving behind her only reason for living… / Ануш, която е напуснала ...
Dancing in the Shadows / Танцуване в сенките, Animation, Netherlands , 3'04'', 2022
DANCING IN THE SHADOWS is the story of a lonesome and deflated figure who aimlessly roams the metropolis at night. They gradually realise that their shadow has come to life, ...
Dash / Тире, Fiction, Ireland , 14'56'', 2021
In a small town, a stable man struggles with his femininity amidst a rugged rural landscape. As his favourite horse is set to be euthanised at the end of the week he is forced to ...
Dog Apartment / Кучешки Апартамент, Animation, Estonia , 14'14'', 2022
Ills of fortune have deported a ballet dancer Sergei to a suburban kolhoz. Here he's having his mundane fights against routine, domestic animals and alcohol. / ...
Don’t Breathe / Не си поемай дъх, Fiction, Iran , 14'38'', 2022
To exert more tyranny and suppression, the ruling power has done something to its dissenters that they exhale smoke when they breathe, and the agents must take into custody such ...
Egoland / Еголандия , Animation, Spain , 19'47'', 2022
Marek Molek and Bruno Grassi are on the verge of reaching the summit of The Great Troll, the last and most difficult unclimbed mountain. A heavy storm, exhaustion and adverse snow ...
Even Stone Flows / Дори камъкът тече, Animation, Slovakia , 3'18'', 2022
Even stone flows - iron and glass flow too - just slower. Everything takes some moment. Time can be fluid. A short visual poem about the fluidity of being. / Дори ...
Everything at Once / Всичко наведнъж, Fiction, Norway , 8'18'', 2022
You’ve heard it before; that a moment can change your life. As if it's possible to point to single instance when things changed. For Jakob, there's just a myriad of memories, ...
Finding Home / Да намериш дом, Animation, Bulgaria / France / United States , 6'40'', 2022
The personal story of Antonia Jardenia da Silva from Brazil: a climate refugee forced to move from her home village to the big city in order to take care of her newborn baby as it ...
Freeride / Фрийрайд, Fiction, Bulgaria , 7'07'', 2022
Whilst having fun, two young men unwillingly become responsible for the admission of a seemingly innocent elderly woman into a psychiatric hospital. What they don’t suspect is ...
Garrano / Гарано, Animation, Lithuania / Portugal , 14'08'', 2022
A Garrano horse is forced to pull a heavy load under a blazing sun. Young boy Joel discovers a man who is about to set a forest on fire. / Конят Гарано е ...
Haven / Убежище, Fiction, Ireland , 15', 2022
Carmel is a lonely sheep farmer in her 70's & a survivor of a Mothers and Baby's Home. She strikes up an unlikely friendship with Tanaka, a young girl living in Direct Provision ...
Hooves Beat / Конски тропот, Fiction, Iran , 13'27'', 2022
In a border village between Iran and Iraq, lives Tino, a 12-year-old youngster with his parents. After finding out about a heart-breaking incident that takes place in the ...
I Have No Legs, and I Must Run / Нямам крака, а трябва да бягам, Fiction, China , 14'53'', 2022
An athlete who is past his prime is struggling with his injuries. The arrival of a talented new member of his team. plants the seeds of jealousy in the Protagonist s mind. / ...
I’m Here / Тук съм, Fiction, Bulgaria , 4', 2022
Zoya returns from shopping to her grandmother's house. There she comes across one of the most natural and sure parts of life, which, however, always catches us unprepared. How ...
Ice Merchants / Търговци на лед, Animation, France / Portugal / United Kingdom , 14'30'', 2022
Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice ...
If There Was No Sky / Ако нямаше небе, Fiction, Macedonia , 28'50'', 2022
After a catastrophe on earth, a man is left all alone, trying to survive in the wasteland. Some field with a big tree in the middle, under which a woman is waiting for him, keeps ...
Il Formaggio / Сиренето, Animation, Italy , 11'28'', 2021
Two little mice , Valentino and Mariapippa, live together in a garret. They are madly afraid of the house cat which never misses the opportunity to chase them when she sees them. ...
Il Vespista / Ил Весписта, Fiction, Estonia , 25', 2022
An unruled Italian writer living in Bali has his life changed when he receives a very unusual gift. / Животът на неподвластен италиански ...
Inner Polar Bear / Вътрешна полярна мечка, Animation, United Kingdom , 7', 2022
A film exploring the alternative human and animal perspectives on the implications of climate change using sand animation to illustrate a piece of writing by acclaimed novelist ...
Invincible / Непобедим, Fiction, Canada , 29'43'', 2022
July 5, 2008. Marc, a 14-year old boy, plunges into the waters of the Rivière-des-Prairies while driving a stolen car. Invincible traces the 48 hours leading up to this incident ...
Island / Остров, Animation, Israel , 7'38'', 2022
Island recounts the history of a small secluded island over the course of several millennia, to reveal a telling lesson about human nature. From the island’s rise to riches to ...
Kiss ‘n’ Ride / Целувай и карай, Animation, United States , 7'46'', 2022
On her way home from a lovely cafe date, a woman finds reminders of her date in every little thing, prompting her to fall in love with the Chicago winter night around her and ...
Life After Death / Живот след смъртта, Fiction, Serbia , 18'21'', 2023
In a post-war refugee center, through the eyes of a young boy, an eclectic group of people attempt to carry on with their shattered lives before they are told they must move. But ...
Little Smasher / Малък разбивач, Animation, France , 13'56'', 2022
Poetic testimony of a family crossing time and space to the rhythm of the uncontrollable crises of the youngest. / Поетично свидетелство за едно ...
Lou's Neighbour / Съседът на Лу, Fiction, France , 18', 2021
Vladimir, 17-years-old, is secretly in love with his neighbour Lou. When Lou decides to leave her home to move in with her boyfriend – a man ten years older than her – ...
Lupus in Fabula / Вълк в приказката, Animation, Serbia , 7'18'', 2022
Animated film "Lupus in fabula" was inspired by a children's poem "Once Upon a Time there was a Lion", by a famous Serbian children's poet Dusko Radovic. Our hero, Wolf, is faced ...
Mirror Touch / Огледално докосване, Fiction, Bulgaria , 15'19'', 2023
Victor suffers from a rare neurological condition, which prevents him from experiencing any sense of touch. Upon meeting a young dancer, Dia, he discovers that the two of them are ...
Money and Happiness / Пари и Щастие, Animation, Serbia , 9'47'', 2022
The hamsters live and work in Hamsterland, a perfect state with a perfect economy. The GDP grows steadily, there is no unemployment, and 100% of the population declare themselves ...
Monico Perseus / Монико Персей, Fiction, United Kingdom , 7'24'', 2022
When Ash escapes from a juvenile detention centre, he clambers through the marshes in an attempt to rescue his older brother from their abusive alcoholic father. / Когато ...
Monkey Business / Маймунска работа, Fiction, Netherlands , 13'49'', 2021
Inside a classroom it appears that Nila (8 yrs.) is the only black child. When teacher Julian asks who wants to play monkey in the musical, it’s Nila’s friend Rein who says ...
My Airline / Моята авиокомпания, Animation, France , 1'38'', 2022
My airline is the third in a series of videos produced in my apartment. The idea is to produce a video in my place of living, with the means and the objects that are at hand. The ...
MY EYES / МОИТЕ ОЧИ, Fiction, Italy , 20'53'', 2021
On a rainy day, driving a burgundy car, a woman decides to face her destiny. / В един дъждовен ден, карайки кола в цвят бордо, жена ...
My Eyes Are Up Here / Очите ми са тук горе, Fiction, United Kingdom , 13'48'', 2022
Sonia is a super-busy, sought-after model, and dating doesn't really fit her lifestyle. However, a one-night stand with a clumsy but considerate man changes her perspective. / ...
North Pole / Северният полюс, Fiction, Macedonia / Serbia , 15', 2021
Misty field, crowded locker room. Margo belongs to neither. Maybe if she loses her virginity, she will finally find her place. / Мъглив терен, претъпкана ...
Not Tomorrow / Не и утре, Fiction, Greece , 19'46'', 2022
Michalis has barely 24 hours to redefine his life and make up for his close ones. That same night he meets a girl. He only wishes that the morning never comes. / Михалис ...
O Que Resta / Какво остава, Fiction, Portugal , 20'41'', 2021
Emilio, is a lifelong farmer in his 80’s who lives alone on his abandoned farm. Everyone close is gone. One animal is all there is left. Today is the day he decides to sell it. ...
Olayan / Олаян, Fiction, Qatar , 18', 2021
In the 90’s, a Bedouin boy named Hamad must go on a journey to rescue his best-friend, a newborn camel named Olayan, from being sold at the market by his father. / През ...
Olly Olly Oxen Free / Излез, излез, където и да си, Fiction, Italy , 12', 2022
Alì is a 10 years old Afghan boy who lives in a tent city at the port of Patras, Greece. Every day he tries in vain to board the ferry directed to Italy illegally. In his last ...
Once There Was a Sea… / Имало някога едно море…, Animation, Poland , 16'24'', 2022
Most of the changes in climate and landscape in the area of the Aral Sea are the outcomes of one of the worst man-made eco-catastrophes in human history. The Aral Sea is dying. ...
Party Bus / Парти Бус, Fiction, Bulgaria , 29'59'', 2023
Alex is a bus driver for provincial psychiatry. He has to transfer a group of mentally ill patients to the clinic where he works at. The patients should arrive by noon. Otherwise, ...
Pendulus / Махало, Fiction, Greece , 18'07'', 2022
Arbi, 24, is raised in Athens. After the events on the night of the Serbia-Albania football match, Arbi will have to decide whether to attend the wedding of his relatives, whether ...
Poppies and Ducks / Макове и патета, Fiction, Greece , 20'49'', 2022
Katerina insists on swimming in the sea, even though it is strictly prohibited. She spends all of her money paying fines and ultimately has no choice but to ask her mother for ...
PsyChicken / Психопиле, Fiction, Italy , 13'45'', 2023
A fantasy film-noir based on "Crime and Punishment". A thief who is burglaring gets surprised by the host and commits a brutal murder. He runs away but realizes that something is ...
Queen / Кралица, Fiction, Switzerland , 9'15'', 2022
A shepherdess wakes up from a dream. In it, she has seen a wolf approaching her flock. She devotes herself to her work and herds her sheep over the summer on a remote alp in ...
Radio Silence / Радиомълчание, Fiction, Denmark , 16', 2021
Breaking up with someone you have loved can be one of the hardest things to do. / Да скъсаш с някого, когото обичаш, е едно от ...
Red Rabbit / Червеният заек, Animation, Ireland , 4'50'', 2022
An anthropomorphic rabbit struggles to find peace and relaxation at home. These attempts are thwarted by a destructive shoulder devil, who takes glee in ruining any chance of ...
Regular Rabbit / Обикновен заек, Animation, Ireland , 7'43'', 2022
With story and visuals purposefully separated, a Regular Rabbit battles a comically absurd onslaught of disinformation. He is not the nightmare being told. He is as shown, a ...
Rest in Piece / Почивай в мир , Animation, France , 9'35'', 2021
Midyan decides to run away from his war-torn home. He packs his bag with objects that remind him of his loved ones and embarks on a journey into the unknown. Soon he is starving ...
Safe as Houses / Безопасни като къщи, Fiction, Ireland , 16'11'', 2022
Safe as Houses tells the story of Aggie, a woman with Down syndrome living independently in a small community estate. Kids play on the green outside her house, but Aggie has ...
Selkie / Селки, Fiction, United Kingdom , 12'23'', 2022
Selkie is a fantasy live action, animation and silent short film inspired by a celebrated mythological Scottish folklore tale. A touching dramatic tale, the film itself also ...
Separation / Раздялата, Fiction, France , 15', 2022
Kiev, in the early 60’s, while in space, a cosmonaut remembers, his family, his childhood, what lead him here? / Киев, в началото на 60-те години, ...
Shakespeare for all Ages / Шекспир за всички възрасти, Animation, Germany , 2'42'', 2022
Shakespare’s works are timeless – this film proves it! / Творбите на Шекспир са вечни - този филм го доказва!
Solo / Самотният, Fiction, Spain , 20', 2022
Fran works tirelessly while taking care of his father and his son, Dani. When Dani is expelled from school, he is overwhelmed. Dani's behaviour is pushing him to the limit and ...
Soul Food / Храна за душата, Fiction, Greece , 24'09'', 2021
Yannis and his mother are moving in, at her boyfriend’s apartment. Yannis starts hanging out with Olga, a socially secluded hard rock woman who lives in the basement of his ...
SPRING ALWAYS COMES BACK / ПРОЛЕТТА ВИНАГИ СЕ ЗАВРЪЩА, Animation, Spain , 10'39'', 2021
It is spring and grandma Margara teaches her four grandchildren how to plant in little flowerpots. Three of them decide to fly away from the family patio they live in and go out ...
Story / История, Fiction, Morocco , 19', 2022
Every night, a fisherman tells his son about his heroic adventures at the bottom of the sea. One day the child discovers the truth. / Всяка вечер, рибар ...
Street Light / Улична светлина, Fiction, Russia , 25', 2021
Mitrofan is an adult with Down syndrome, who lives alone in the parents’ apartment. Everybody in the house likes him, from the old men playing chess to the children. For them, ...
Suzie in the Garden / Сузи в градината, Animation, Czech Republic , 13'19'', 2022
Suzie is a little blond girl who goes with her mother and dad to an allotment outside the city. One day she meets a black dog and discovers a mysterious garden. Who is it that ...
Task / Задачата , Fiction, Bulgaria , 9'35'', 2022
The mother of 9-year-old Maria receives terrible news and faces the challenge of preparing her daughter for the tough times ahead. “Task” is a story about the love of a ...
The Antiquary / Антикварът, Animation, Portugal , 8'07'', 2022
Every city has its collector or antique dealer, a mole that walks around in ruins looking for things, stories or treasures. Vicente was a mean old man, short of words. In his ...
The Benefactors / Благодетелите, Animation, Switzerland , 8'49'', 2022
A weary young man thinks he found the perfect patrons for his rickshaw tours, but he soon finds out that his new customers can be very demanding. / Уморен млад мъж ...
The Bridge / Мостът, Animation, France / Poland , 22', 2022
The film’s inspired by events of the year 1920 that’d brought two nations closer: Poland and Japan. The story is told from a 10-year-old boy’s perspective, showing the ...
The Connection / Връзката, Fiction, Italy , 20', 2022
Rome, 1946. The short film, inspired by true events, tells the story of the technician Francesco, who receives the strange order of installing a telephone at the Verano cemetery. ...
The Fence / Оградата, Fiction, Poland , 19', 2022
Arrival of an unusual couple disrupts the life of a village. Can these two men protect their relationship from onlookers’ glances? / Пристигането на странна ...
The Foam and the Lion / Пяната и лъвът, Animation, Portugal , 17', 2022
On July 6th, 1808, the "Bom Sucesso" caique and 18fishermen left Olhão, in Portugal, towards Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), taking with them the good news that Portugal was finally ...
The Garbage Man / Боклукчията, Animation, Portugal , 11'50'', 2022
On a hot August afternoon, the family gathered at the table remembers uncle Botão: the Colonial War, emigration to France, where he lived and worked thirty years as a garbage man ...
The Groomsmaid / Горчиво , Fiction, Bulgaria , 13', 2023
While trying to evade her father’s attempts to connect, Tamara (10 y.o.) notices a celebration is brewing on her block. A neighbor is getting married, and the groom has come to ...
The Legend of Goldhorn / Легендата за Голдхорн, Animation, Slovenia , 13'35'', 2022
A hunter heads out to the mountains to mend his broken heart. On his way, he can’t escape the visions of his lover who left him. As he loses his mind, his dark side comes to ...
The Mighty Kingdom / Могъщото кралство, Fiction, France , 28'30'', 2022
Every Sunday in the mountains of Corsica, Jean and Matthias go hunting with their father, Petru. While they are preparing to hunt at dawn, a violent fight erupts between the two ...
The Object / Обектът, Fiction, Bulgaria , 14'42'', 2023
"The Object" is a short film about a programmer grappling with the loss of his mother. After putting her remains into an urn, as he struggles to find a suitable place for it in ...
The Outcast / Бездомникът, Fiction, Bulgaria , 8'25'', 2022
A banker stops by a strange beggar. He tries to make small talk but the beggar is strangely arrogant. The latter convinces the banker that begging is such a lucrative occupation. ...
The Pioneers / Пионерите, Animation, Canada , 9'40'', 2021
A surreal animated documentary based on historical records, The Pioneers is a mesmerising rhythmic experience honouring the animal passengers aboard their 59 rocket test flights ...
The Queen of the Foxes / Кралицата на лисиците, Animation, Switzerland , 8'50'', 2022
In the hopes of seeing their queen smile again, a group of foxes rummage through the city's trash, searching for all the love letters that were never sent. / С надеждата ...
The Record / Записът, Animation, Switzerland , 8'38'', 2022
An antique music instrument dealer receives a magical vinyl record from a traveller: “It reads your mind and plays your lost memories”. Obsessed by this endless record, the ...
The Shepherd of Clouds / Пастир на облаци, Fiction, Italy , 11'15'', 2022
Tobia, a 9-year-old boy, every afternoon after school goes to the mountain to reach Aurelio, his grandfather, who brings his five sheep to graze every day. The boy and his ...
The Silent Ones / Мълчаливите, Fiction, France , 20', 2022
Jorick is one of five crew members of a small fishing trawler. After four days of an unsuccessful fishing campaign, he found himself faced with a difficult dilemma: return with ...
The Song of Flying Leaves / Песента на летящите листа, Animation, Armenia , 12'37'', 2023
Suna, a twelve-year old girl, lives in a forest and sleeps among leaves. One day, she meets a two hundred-year old man, who offers to pass on to her a hidden knowledge… / ...
The Swan Song / Песента на лебедите, Fiction, Spain , 15', 2023
Lucas and Javier are a twenty years old couple whose life has drawn them to take an important decision. During the time together they've been through ups and downs, but none of ...
The Wasp / Осата, Fiction, Canada , 28'05'', 2022
Simone single-handedly runs a seedy motel, day and night, day after day. She is raising money for her 17-year-old daughter's education. But when a stranger checks in, everything ...
Think Something Nice / Помисли за нещо хубаво, Animation, Switzerland , 6', 2022
At the mercy of the dentist's chair, the protagonist cannot escape the confrontation with pain and the dregs of the miserable human condition. To distract himself, he takes refuge ...
To Die Without Noticing / Да умреш незабелязано, Fiction, Mexico , 11'34'', 2022
Lázaro is a lonely young man who wishes to get out of his toxic relationship with Renata; with whom he has life-threatening sexual encounters, but his attraction to her is just ...
To Fall / Да паднеш, Animation, Germany , 14', 2022
After an accident, a man is forced to live with limitations. His everyday life is characterized by isolation and strenuous rehabilitation. A reflection on falling and getting up. ...
To the Moon / До луната, Animation, Sweden , '43'', 2022
A young girl’s dream quickly turns around when reality hits. / Мечтата на младо момиче бързо се преобръща, когато реалността ...
Treasures / Съкровища, Fiction, Germany , 8', 2022
The eight-year old Max is always bullied by his older brother and his friend when they go for a treasure hunt in the woods. At an old lake they do magnet fishing. The dynamic of ...
Tria / Триа, Fiction, Italy , 17', 2022
In a dystopian Rome, a law is enforced which doesn’t allow immigrant families to have more than three children. If a fourth is to be expected, he or she must be born, however, ...
Useless / Безполезен, Fiction, Spain , 7'52'', 2022
Tito, a neighborhood boy that everyone is always teasing, wants to prove his worth. He’s already been through several initiation tests, and he is now doing car donuts in a ...
Without Us / Без нас , Animation, Norway , 8'38'', 2022
What would happen if we suddenly disappeared, if all human beings just vanished from the face of the earth. How would nature react if it were suddenly relieved from our constant ...
Yama / Яма, Fiction, Greece , 15', 2022
Independence Day in Athens. A girl is not allowed to play with the boys. Neither is a small boy, an immigrant’s son. The girl lights a small fire and tells a small lie about the ...
Yanni / Яни, Fiction, Canada , 20'06'', 2022
Yanni, a teenage quebecer of algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a ...
You Promised / Ти обеща, Fiction, Italy , 8', 2022
To exorcise a discomfort Matteo imagines a different destiny. But will it really be just a game? / За да прогони чувството на неудобство, ...
Zidane Roulette / Рулетка Зидан, Animation, Romania , 8'50'', 2023
A boy in his mid twenties is staying alone in his apartment and everyday he sees from the window a child hitting a ball against the wall of a garage. The older boy doesn’t know ...
Zof / Зоф, Fiction, Croatia , 15'40'', 2022
Zof’s pathological jealousy leads him to irrational actions and psychotic states. After his girlfriend leaves him, Zof feels closest to his female Stafford dog Lota with whom he ...
Kiev, in the early 60’s, while in space, a cosmonaut remembers, his family, his childhood, what lead him here? / Киев, в началото на 60-те години, ...
Three masters of football... They can perform wonders during the match and score impossible goals... But what happens in their heads when they are about to take penalty kicks? / ...
On his 40th birthday, Nikos, a solitary truck driver, arrives on a remote beach. He’s there to meet his former military buddy Christos, whom he hasn't seen for many years. / ...
In the abandoned bullring of Ecija (a village in Andalusia, Spain) Jesus, an eleven-year-old boy, plays football. He and his friends spend the afternoon inventing new ways to pass ...
In a world covered in plastic, Pete leads a nomadic life where he dreams of the pearly white beaches of Hawaii. Will his long journey bring him to a place not covered in plastic ...
Complexed by his wife's body, a man sneakily administers a mysterious serum supposed to make her lose weight quickly. But following a prank by his wife, it is he who swallows the ...
Young Fatima holds a secret that could change her fate; she must place her trust in a doctor to make a tough decision between cultural tradition and medical ethics. / ...
We are in the middle of August, in an apartment on the Roman outskirts. Tommaso is a teenager and he is subjected to the spite of his elder brother Leonardo, who calls him ...
A speechless story of a young boy in a skeleton costume and his father’s swimming trip to a lido. It seems like an ordinary trip until a strange woman with sunglasses joins the ...
After a tough battle with the Russian army, a Ukrainian special forces soldier is rescued by a man of Bulgarian origin, but then faces serious resistance from the local community. ...
To deal with the pain of witnessing his wife's illness, Alfredo has built a device to play old Super 8 films on a visor, to relive the memories of when he and his wife were young. ...
12 years old boy Nejc witnesses teenage bullying. He befriends Timi, the victim of violence. / 12-годишното момче Нейц става свидетел на ...
Saadet, who lives in Basaksehir, arranged a job interview by means of her father's former boss pulling some strings. Galip wants to change the family's story of failure through ...
Ashkasha is a living being guided by curiosity. This causes her to lose her head and get trapped in the depths, where is submerged on a discovery journey. / Ашкаша е ...
A ferocious study of everyday sadism. Grief over a lost child has left Mina living a half-life in the shadows. But one day her world is shaken when a neighbour starts projecting ...
To end a toxic and violent relationship, Betty sets herself on fire. During the weeks following the tragedy, in the hospital burn unit, oscillating between fantasy and reality, ...
Franco is a lively child that loves to venture into the woods to take photos of insects and small animals, which he watches in wonder. One day, during one of his expeditions, he ...
A magnetic storm is approaching the solar system which effects all living things differently. On a remote planet Dale, a plant-lover’s lonely life is in danger. With the slowly ...
An 60-year-old homophob MARCO receives a call that his son Stefan has died in London. He accepts the news with indifference and forbids his wife MARIA to bury him in his family ...
City of Ghosts follows the story of two men who left their native countries of Ukraine and Bulgaria for work, under the guise of better pay and opportunity. Upon arrival at a farm ...
Alone in his house, Leo, 12 years old, does not want to go to summer camp. When it is close to the time of departure, a disturbing presence prowls around, imitating his voice... / ...
Animals are our silent companions; they have witnessed the greatest achievements and most horrible failures of humankind. They live their lives parallel to ours – they are our ...
Anoush, who left Armenia to flee from her abusive husband, has to return years later, leaving behind her only reason for living… / Ануш, която е напуснала ...
DANCING IN THE SHADOWS is the story of a lonesome and deflated figure who aimlessly roams the metropolis at night. They gradually realise that their shadow has come to life, ...
In a small town, a stable man struggles with his femininity amidst a rugged rural landscape. As his favourite horse is set to be euthanised at the end of the week he is forced to ...
Ills of fortune have deported a ballet dancer Sergei to a suburban kolhoz. Here he's having his mundane fights against routine, domestic animals and alcohol. / ...
To exert more tyranny and suppression, the ruling power has done something to its dissenters that they exhale smoke when they breathe, and the agents must take into custody such ...
Marek Molek and Bruno Grassi are on the verge of reaching the summit of The Great Troll, the last and most difficult unclimbed mountain. A heavy storm, exhaustion and adverse snow ...
Even stone flows - iron and glass flow too - just slower. Everything takes some moment. Time can be fluid. A short visual poem about the fluidity of being. / Дори ...
You’ve heard it before; that a moment can change your life. As if it's possible to point to single instance when things changed. For Jakob, there's just a myriad of memories, ...
The personal story of Antonia Jardenia da Silva from Brazil: a climate refugee forced to move from her home village to the big city in order to take care of her newborn baby as it ...
Whilst having fun, two young men unwillingly become responsible for the admission of a seemingly innocent elderly woman into a psychiatric hospital. What they don’t suspect is ...
A Garrano horse is forced to pull a heavy load under a blazing sun. Young boy Joel discovers a man who is about to set a forest on fire. / Конят Гарано е ...
Carmel is a lonely sheep farmer in her 70's & a survivor of a Mothers and Baby's Home. She strikes up an unlikely friendship with Tanaka, a young girl living in Direct Provision ...
In a border village between Iran and Iraq, lives Tino, a 12-year-old youngster with his parents. After finding out about a heart-breaking incident that takes place in the ...
An athlete who is past his prime is struggling with his injuries. The arrival of a talented new member of his team. plants the seeds of jealousy in the Protagonist s mind. / ...
Zoya returns from shopping to her grandmother's house. There she comes across one of the most natural and sure parts of life, which, however, always catches us unprepared. How ...
Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice ...
After a catastrophe on earth, a man is left all alone, trying to survive in the wasteland. Some field with a big tree in the middle, under which a woman is waiting for him, keeps ...
Two little mice , Valentino and Mariapippa, live together in a garret. They are madly afraid of the house cat which never misses the opportunity to chase them when she sees them. ...
An unruled Italian writer living in Bali has his life changed when he receives a very unusual gift. / Животът на неподвластен италиански ...
A film exploring the alternative human and animal perspectives on the implications of climate change using sand animation to illustrate a piece of writing by acclaimed novelist ...
July 5, 2008. Marc, a 14-year old boy, plunges into the waters of the Rivière-des-Prairies while driving a stolen car. Invincible traces the 48 hours leading up to this incident ...
Island recounts the history of a small secluded island over the course of several millennia, to reveal a telling lesson about human nature. From the island’s rise to riches to ...
On her way home from a lovely cafe date, a woman finds reminders of her date in every little thing, prompting her to fall in love with the Chicago winter night around her and ...
In a post-war refugee center, through the eyes of a young boy, an eclectic group of people attempt to carry on with their shattered lives before they are told they must move. But ...
Poetic testimony of a family crossing time and space to the rhythm of the uncontrollable crises of the youngest. / Поетично свидетелство за едно ...
Vladimir, 17-years-old, is secretly in love with his neighbour Lou. When Lou decides to leave her home to move in with her boyfriend – a man ten years older than her – ...
Animated film "Lupus in fabula" was inspired by a children's poem "Once Upon a Time there was a Lion", by a famous Serbian children's poet Dusko Radovic. Our hero, Wolf, is faced ...
Victor suffers from a rare neurological condition, which prevents him from experiencing any sense of touch. Upon meeting a young dancer, Dia, he discovers that the two of them are ...
The hamsters live and work in Hamsterland, a perfect state with a perfect economy. The GDP grows steadily, there is no unemployment, and 100% of the population declare themselves ...
When Ash escapes from a juvenile detention centre, he clambers through the marshes in an attempt to rescue his older brother from their abusive alcoholic father. / Когато ...
Inside a classroom it appears that Nila (8 yrs.) is the only black child. When teacher Julian asks who wants to play monkey in the musical, it’s Nila’s friend Rein who says ...
My airline is the third in a series of videos produced in my apartment. The idea is to produce a video in my place of living, with the means and the objects that are at hand. The ...
On a rainy day, driving a burgundy car, a woman decides to face her destiny. / В един дъждовен ден, карайки кола в цвят бордо, жена ...
Sonia is a super-busy, sought-after model, and dating doesn't really fit her lifestyle. However, a one-night stand with a clumsy but considerate man changes her perspective. / ...
Misty field, crowded locker room. Margo belongs to neither. Maybe if she loses her virginity, she will finally find her place. / Мъглив терен, претъпкана ...
Michalis has barely 24 hours to redefine his life and make up for his close ones. That same night he meets a girl. He only wishes that the morning never comes. / Михалис ...
Emilio, is a lifelong farmer in his 80’s who lives alone on his abandoned farm. Everyone close is gone. One animal is all there is left. Today is the day he decides to sell it. ...
In the 90’s, a Bedouin boy named Hamad must go on a journey to rescue his best-friend, a newborn camel named Olayan, from being sold at the market by his father. / През ...
Alì is a 10 years old Afghan boy who lives in a tent city at the port of Patras, Greece. Every day he tries in vain to board the ferry directed to Italy illegally.
In his last ...
Most of the changes in climate and landscape in the area of the Aral Sea are the outcomes of one of the worst man-made eco-catastrophes in human history. The Aral Sea is dying. ...
Alex is a bus driver for provincial psychiatry. He has to transfer a group of mentally ill patients to the clinic where he works at. The patients should arrive by noon. Otherwise, ...
Arbi, 24, is raised in Athens. After the events on the night of the Serbia-Albania football match, Arbi will have to decide whether to attend the wedding of his relatives, whether ...
Katerina insists on swimming in the sea, even though it is strictly prohibited. She spends all of her money paying fines and ultimately has no choice but to ask her mother for ...
A fantasy film-noir based on "Crime and Punishment".
A thief who is burglaring gets surprised by the host and commits a brutal murder. He runs away but realizes that something is ...
A shepherdess wakes up from a dream. In it, she has seen a wolf approaching her flock. She devotes herself to her work and herds her sheep over the summer on a remote alp in ...
Breaking up with someone you have loved can be one of the hardest things to do. / Да скъсаш с някого, когото обичаш, е едно от ...
An anthropomorphic rabbit struggles to find peace and relaxation at home. These attempts are thwarted by a destructive shoulder devil, who takes glee in ruining any chance of ...
With story and visuals purposefully separated, a Regular Rabbit battles a comically absurd onslaught of disinformation. He is not the nightmare being told. He is as shown, a ...
Midyan decides to run away from his war-torn home. He packs his bag with objects that remind him of his loved ones and embarks on a journey into the unknown. Soon he is starving ...
Safe as Houses tells the story of Aggie, a woman with Down syndrome living independently in a small community estate. Kids play on the green outside her house, but Aggie has ...
Selkie is a fantasy live action, animation and silent short film inspired by a celebrated mythological Scottish folklore tale. A touching dramatic tale, the film itself also ...
Shakespare’s works are timeless – this film proves it! / Творбите на Шекспир са вечни - този филм го доказва!
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Fran works tirelessly while taking care of his father and his son, Dani. When Dani is expelled from school, he is overwhelmed. Dani's behaviour is pushing him to the limit and ...
Yannis and his mother are moving in, at her boyfriend’s apartment. Yannis starts hanging out with Olga, a socially secluded hard rock woman who lives in the basement of his ...
It is spring and grandma Margara teaches her four grandchildren how to plant in little flowerpots. Three of them decide to fly away from the family patio they live in and go out ...
Every night, a fisherman tells his son about his heroic adventures at the bottom of the sea. One day the child discovers the truth. / Всяка вечер, рибар ...
Mitrofan is an adult with Down syndrome, who lives alone in the parents’ apartment. Everybody in the house likes him, from the old men playing chess to the children. For them, ...
Suzie is a little blond girl who goes with her mother and dad to an allotment outside the city. One day she meets a black dog and discovers a mysterious garden. Who is it that ...
The mother of 9-year-old Maria receives terrible news and faces the challenge of preparing her daughter for the tough times ahead. “Task” is a story about the love of a ...
Every city has its collector or antique dealer, a mole that walks around in ruins looking for things, stories or treasures. Vicente was a mean old man, short of words. In his ...
A weary young man thinks he found the perfect patrons for his rickshaw tours, but he soon finds out that his new customers can be very demanding. / Уморен млад мъж ...
The film’s inspired by events of the year 1920 that’d brought two nations closer: Poland and Japan. The story is told from a 10-year-old boy’s perspective, showing the ...
Rome, 1946. The short film, inspired by true events, tells the story of the technician Francesco, who receives the strange order of installing a telephone at the Verano cemetery. ...
Arrival of an unusual couple disrupts the life of a village. Can these two men protect their relationship from onlookers’ glances? / Пристигането на странна ...
On July 6th, 1808, the "Bom Sucesso" caique and 18fishermen left Olhão, in Portugal, towards Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), taking with them the good news that Portugal was finally ...
On a hot August afternoon, the family gathered at the table remembers uncle Botão: the Colonial War, emigration to France, where he lived and worked thirty years as a garbage man ...
While trying to evade her father’s attempts to connect, Tamara (10 y.o.) notices a celebration is brewing on her block. A neighbor is getting married, and the groom has come to ...
A hunter heads out to the mountains to mend his broken heart. On his way, he can’t escape the visions of his lover who left him. As he loses his mind, his dark side comes to ...
Every Sunday in the mountains of Corsica, Jean and Matthias go hunting with their father, Petru. While they are preparing to hunt at dawn, a violent fight erupts between the two ...
"The Object" is a short film about a programmer grappling with the loss of his mother. After putting her remains into an urn, as he struggles to find a suitable place for it in ...
A banker stops by a strange beggar. He tries to make small talk but the beggar is strangely arrogant. The latter convinces the banker that begging is such a lucrative occupation. ...
A surreal animated documentary based on historical records,
The Pioneers is a mesmerising rhythmic experience honouring the animal passengers aboard their 59 rocket test flights ...
In the hopes of seeing their queen smile again, a group of foxes rummage through the city's trash, searching for all the love letters that were never sent. / С надеждата ...
An antique music instrument dealer receives a magical vinyl record from a traveller: “It reads your mind and plays your lost memories”. Obsessed by this endless record, the ...
Tobia, a 9-year-old boy, every afternoon after school goes to the mountain to reach Aurelio, his grandfather, who brings his five sheep to graze every day. The boy and his ...
Jorick is one of five crew members of a small fishing trawler. After four days of an unsuccessful fishing campaign, he found himself faced with a difficult dilemma: return with ...
Suna, a twelve-year old girl, lives in a forest and sleeps among leaves. One day, she meets a two hundred-year old man, who offers to pass on to her a hidden knowledge… / ...
Lucas and Javier are a twenty years old couple whose life has drawn them to take an important decision. During the time together they've been through ups and downs, but none of ...
Simone single-handedly runs a seedy motel, day and night, day after day. She is raising money for her 17-year-old daughter's education. But when a stranger checks in, everything ...
At the mercy of the dentist's chair, the protagonist cannot escape the confrontation with pain and the dregs of the miserable human condition. To distract himself, he takes refuge ...
Lázaro is a lonely young man who wishes to get out of his toxic relationship with Renata; with whom he has life-threatening sexual encounters, but his attraction to her is just ...
After an accident, a man is forced to live with limitations. His everyday life is characterized by isolation and strenuous rehabilitation. A reflection on falling and getting up. ...
A young girl’s dream quickly turns around when reality hits. / Мечтата на младо момиче бързо се преобръща, когато реалността ...
The eight-year old Max is always bullied by his older brother and his friend when they go for a treasure hunt in the woods. At an old lake they do magnet fishing. The dynamic of ...
In a dystopian Rome, a law is enforced which doesn’t allow immigrant families to have more than three children. If a fourth is to be expected, he or she must be born, however, ...
Tito, a neighborhood boy that everyone is always teasing, wants to prove his worth. He’s already been through several initiation tests, and he is now doing car donuts in a ...
What would happen if we suddenly disappeared, if all human beings just vanished from the face of the earth. How would nature react if it were suddenly relieved from our constant ...
Independence Day in Athens. A girl is not allowed to play with the boys. Neither is a small boy, an immigrant’s son. The girl lights a small fire and tells a small lie about the ...
Yanni, a teenage quebecer of algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a ...
To exorcise a discomfort Matteo imagines a different destiny. But will it really be just a game? / За да прогони чувството на неудобство, ...
A boy in his mid twenties is staying alone in his apartment and everyday he sees from the window a child hitting a ball against the wall of a garage. The older boy doesn’t know ...
Zof’s pathological jealousy leads him to irrational actions and psychotic states. After his girlfriend leaves him, Zof feels closest to his female Stafford dog Lota with whom he ...