PÄIKESEAEG

In nature everything is in balance. In the circle of life, which never ends, everyone has their task – plants and mushrooms, insects and animals. This diverse orchestra always finds its rhythm and tone. Recognizing the distinctiveness of being human, this film looks at what are our possibilities to peacefully co-exist within that co-creation of […]

77 years back

Born in 1943 in Bessarabia region, Victor was forced to flee his homeland because of the war. After 77 years, his grandson, Dan, goes back there with his grandpa, Victor, who is recounting memories and seeking information about his birth and his lost relatives, in the country that is now the Republic of Moldova. They […]

LALA

Lala, Samanta and Zaga are the same age, they share the same desires and dreams. They are three new Italian citizens, Italy does not recognize them because their parents were born elsewhere. Their stories take shape, and intertwine, in the three layers of a collective tale about the search of citizenship for one – and […]

MOTHERLAND

© Siarhiej Kanaplianik Sceneggiatura / Screenplay: Alexander Mihalkovich, Hanna Badziaka Fotografia / Photography: Siarhiej Kanaplianik Montaggio / Editing: Katiia Vushnya Musica, suono / Music, Sound: Yngve Sætre, Thomas Angell Endresen Produzione / Produced by: Sisyfos Film Voka Films Coproduzione / Co-produced by: Folk Film Con il sostegno di / Supported by: Swedish Film Institute, Eurimages, […]

TO TYLKO/AŻ CIAŁO… albo krótki fim o wolności

Love thyself. This is the life credo of Zosia – a photographer, traveller and free spirit. Going round the world in her camper, she uses photography to make other women comfortable with nakedness and teaches them to love their own bodies. In front of her lens stood women who experienced eating disorders and did not […]

The Golden Egg White

A lady decides late in life to hatch an egg, some men suspend their daily work enraptured by sleep and the dreams that come from it, someone traces gestures that transform the flow of things. The iconography of Italian painting is full of sleepers: men with sleepy consciences or people capable of dreaming and having […]

FANNI KERTJE

On the outskirts of Budapest, in the heart of the woods, hides a ramshackle little hut. Inside, two social outcasts have formed the unlikeliest of bonds. Fanni, a 19-year-old transgender teenager, and Laci, a 60-year-old homeless man support each other in a makeshift family as father and daughter through hardship and change. Set on the […]

Names in the Wind

Names in the Wind, a documentary dedicated to the Shoah, presents a vision of deportation and life in the camps through the eyes of survivors. It uses film and photographic archive documents from national and international archives (mainly from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Historical Archive of the Municipality of Bologna, the Fossoli […]

1489

“My younger brother Soghomon, 21, a music student, was close to completing his mandatory military service when Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) War flared up again in 2020. Soghomon disappeared on the seventh day of the War. I started seeking information on my brother’s whereabouts, but 10 days of ceaseless inquiring proved to be in vain … I […]

HOME SWEET HOME

© Majmun Films Sceneggiatura, montaggio / Screenplay, Editing: Annika Mayer Fotografia / Photography: Jakob Krese Musica, suono / Music, Sound: Gaston Ibarroule Produzione / Produced by: Majmun Films Distribuzione internazionale / World Sales: Raina Film Festival Distribution Home Sweet Home is a film about the invisibility of domestic violence. Director Annika Mayer searches for clues, […]