Films Archive
Solveig, a 12 year old girl, falls in love with a fun and energetic guy from summer camp. But when she agrees to help him with a prank video, she soon finds herself entangled into a lie she doesn't want to be a part of. In her struggle to set things straight, she experiences the power of social pressure online. In the world of social media, we are all storytellers and free to construct whatever version of ourselves we want others to see. But how do we know when a correction of a video is okay and when do we cross the line into the manipulation of truth? This story explores how hard it can be to stay true to oneself in a world of multiple digital versions of our personality.
● Ola Martin Fjeld
● 16'
● Norway
13-year-old Nastia, an elite gymnast from Kyiv. After winning the Ukrainian championship with her tightknit group of friends, Nastia is forced to flee to Germany with her grandmother due to war in Ukraine. In the unfamiliar town of Gelsenkirchen, Nastia must start over and cope with the uncertainty of whether she will ever see her parents and friends again. But when she joins a German gymnastics team, Nastia finds hope and begins to build a new life for herself. This moving story celebrates resilience, friendship, and the power of sports to bring people together.
● Simon Lereng Wilmont, Alisa Kovalenko
● 22΄
● Denmark, Norway
Sea, sun, beaches and family holidays. But what if the hotel isn't as stellar as promised, your room has a bit of a naughty view, the dinner is surprisingly exotic and your luggage travels elsewhere?
● Martin Smatana, Veronika Zacharová
● 11'
● Czech Republic, Slovakia, France
Once upon a time there was a little girl who was always distracted. With her eyes fixed on her phone, she couldn't notice the world around or who wanted to play with her.
● André Carrilho
● 8'
● Portugal
Maura, a successful CEO confronts her worst fear when invited to give a public speech.
● Έφη Παππά
● 2'
● Ελλάδα
A tiny bark beetle enjoys simple life in the forest. However, after a fire breaks out, the forest burns down, she gets separated from her family and also loses her arm during the escape. She finds refuge in a children's school. Now lost and alone, she has to face the world of giants on her own.
● Eva Matejovičová
● 12’
● Czech Republic
In a winter wonderland two friends are having a blast ice-skating on a frozen lake when suddenly a strange and unfamiliar world cracks open underneath them. Now they must learn how to deal with the other kind, not letting the fear and preconceptions rule.
● Ignas Meilūnas
● 12'
● Lithuania
In a completely purple world, inhabited solely by triangular purple characters, a small orange circle arrives at school and immediately feels out of place. Through a blossoming friendship with a fellow pupil, he learns to overcome his feelings of inadequacy, anxiety and isolation.
● Peter Peake
● 4’
● UK
Moscow. 1957. Only a few days are left until the launch of Sputnik II, the first satellite in the history of humanity to host a living being: Laika. But Laika isn’t a dog like the others.
● Francesco Catarinolo
● 8’
● Italy
Every morning, Boris the village baker makes a fresh batch of crusty bread and pastries for all his neighbours until… Achoo! He can’t stop sneezing. He has become allergic to flour. How will he manage to keep baking for everyone in the village?
● Maša Avramović
● 8'
● France, Switzerland, Croatia
There was a man who was known to everyone as the pianist from Békéscsaba. Sometimes the urge to play would even catch him on the roof… Oh well, necessity is the mother of invention!
● Kati Glaser
● 3'
● Hungary
Chantal is a young female cat that grew up in a touristic seaside village. The end of the tourist season turns her birth town into a ghost town. Along with a clowder of other strays, Chantal embarks on an odyssey across the small island in search of a peculiar monk named Aquarelle - the man who she believes is destined to be her foster parent. Surviving through the wilderness will force Chantal to grow. Thus, before surrendering to domestic life, she will have to question her true nature once again.
● Zacharias Mavroeidis
● 9’
● Greece
Mouse has no idea what treasure awaits him when he stumbles across an abandoned box on a Monday morning. It is then Croc who makes it his own. Then there are Moggy, Dachshund, Frog, Snail and Porker who get possession of it as well - only to find that the box cannot be possessed, or at least not in the way they thought.
● Antje Heyn, Alexander Isert
● 9'
● Germany
In the bustling heart of London, Tabby McTat and his busker friend Fred delight crowds with their harmonious duets until an unexpected separation tears them apart. Tabby McTat searches the city for Fred, but instead finds solace and a new family with a feline friend named Sock.
● Jac Hamman, Sarah Scrimgeour
● 25’
● UK