Pedro has found a new job, a strange one, but these days he can’t afford to be fussy: (Fool Time) JOB.
Secção: Competição Internacional | International Competition
In a nameless Chinese city, a mother searches for her missing daughter, A Gentle Night.
An animated love letter (using a screen printing technique) addressed to an imaginary “perfect” man displays a feminist critique on the idea of romantic love.
Afternoon Clouds is an oniric fable about insomnia and a no rice diet.
Manel is on his way back home, alone with a mattress, when he invades a film set and meets Rita and everything makes sense again: Amor, Avenidas Novas.
In the Chinese city of Manzhouli, we meet several characters who long for an escape from the downward spiral in which they find themselves. An electrifying directorial debut from 29 year-old Hu Bo, who took his own life in October 2017.
Anina charts the unfolding industrial landscape, as a container ship drifts from port to port.
In Area 51, Nevada, USA the local residents find themselves wandering through the unthinkable.
In Arr. for a Scene, two foley artists produce sounds for the shower scene from Hitchcock’s Psycho.
Baronesa offers a rare look at the favela: the female point of view. A film made by women about women living in neighborhoods with women’s names: Leidiane and Andreia live in “Juliana” but the latter wants to move to “Baronesa”.
Drawn in red wax pencil, Beetle Trouble follows the conflict between John and the bothersome beetles that seem to show up everywhere.
João lives in the desolated outskirts of a big city. He’s always in trouble with the grown-up’s, and they don’t seem to understand that his fuss behavior is only a defense from the frailty of his world.
Two 15-years-old teenagers meet in their village during the summer holidays. The boy takes the girl on a walk in the woods. She soon takes the lead.
In this mediaeval religious comedy of manners, situated in the thirteenth century, a usurer comes to the end of his life and faces a moral dilemma. He will undoubtedly end up in hell. Is there any way he could turn things around? The film is spoken entirely in the languages of the time: Occitan, Langue d’Oïl and Latin.
Autumn 1917. Far off, war is raging. Miles from the fighting, Camille leads a life marked out by the news that her husband sends from the front. But one day she receives a note ending their relationship. Distraught and determined to stop at nothing, she decides to disguise herself as a man to go and find him. She heads for the front, cutting across fields to avoid the gendarmes. In a forest, she comes across a small group of soldiers who do not suspect her true identity. She follows them, embarking on a new life and, as the days and nights pass, discovers what she could never have imagined, what her husband had never told her and what her new companions will avoid revealing to her: France.
Aboard a train heading towards an unknown destination, a Russian mother recounts her life with her nine children. After fleeing a violent husband, she worked in a kolkhoz with her eldest daughter, while struggling to raise her children. Despite her devotion, she regretfully notes that her sons aren’t very different from the brutish men she has known. Feeling sympathy for a young boy neglected by his family, she then gave him hospitality for a time. A harrowing, raw documentary revolving around a Mother Courage figure caught up in social determinism.
Alban lives in a castle he has just inherited. The inside has been in decay for a long time. He meets Jerôme, a young gypsy from the neighbouring town. A strange relationship begins between them in this place.
Lee Kyung-rock, a North Korean boy who loves rock music or Jim Morrison escapes the country with a guitar and come to South Korea.