short films, big stories In this program, we bring you as many as 12 films that were (co)produced in nine countries! You can find documentaries that will disarm you with their sharpness, and make you think about existence, but also about the influence of political...
family film This year, our Family Film selection brings only one, but extremely valuable title. The Slovenian film Beanie (age 6+) by director Slobodan Maksimovic won the award for the Best children’s film as chosen by the children’s jury at the Sarajevo...
documentaries that open debates Whether they talk about moral dilemmas, reveal how intimate family ties affect the success and well-being of children, give us an insight into crucial political events from a new angle or present the worlds of some closed communities,...
gaze! Part of this edition’s program looks at how specific closed communities are being depicted by filmmakers – outsiders. Is it necessary for a filmmaker to speak the language of hers/his film protagonist, whose gaze it is in a documentary? Next to selection of...
current relevant cinema In the new currents of relevant cinema, we present strong authorial works that deal with engaging topics and nourish very refined cinematic language. In many films, we feel the people’s need to connect and act together; from Bosnia to Georgia,...
new talents competition The New Talents Competition is back with our third edition! We invited young filmmakers from Eastern and Southern Europe to send us their debut film to compete for an Audience Award (€1000). Yet again we are thrilled by the emerging...
