Nothing Returns (Seven Minutes of Melancholy)
out of competition Locus: a grove near Peroj, almost adjacent to the sea. Feature and documentary. Fiction and actuality. Reality and illusion. A…
Short Competition
La Bouche
A man finds out that his daughter has been ruthlessly murdered by her own husband. Time stands still as he oscillates between the…
The Signature
A naive young man from China is trying to memorize his own “hope” amidst the chaos of Shibuya, Tokyo. In expectance of something…
Two Basilicas
The confrontation between a church in Copenhagen and cathedral in Orvieto as a dialogue between two different approaches to faith and religion. The…
Aria
The seven-year-old Aria works at Jimmy’s kebab place, waiting for her father, who is supposed to give her lessons for her driving test….
Ant Killers
In a Brazilian town, every day a teenager goes to the eucalyptus woods, where she kills ants with pesticide. But the real struggle…
8th Continent
On the Greek island of Lesbos, there is a deserted waste area, a cemetery of rejected life jackets used by refugees on their…
Islands
Characters wander through an erotic maze of love and desire – this is the haiku-synopsis of Gonzales’ piece from the catalogue for the…
Crossing River
During a normal day, a young Chinese construction worker has to face loneliness and isolation, in pursuit of something meaningful.
