During an exam, student Melisa confronts her teacher in front of the whole class.
● Ingride Santos ● 13' ● Spain
Skateistan, a nonprofit, focuses on recruiting girls from impoverished neighborhoods to not only teach them to skateboard, but to help educate them so they can join - or return to - the public school system.
● Carol Dysinger ● 40' ● USA
“Octopus” is a short film that follows 8 and 9 year-old best friends Ece and Efe on a hot, lazy summer day in Aegean seaside.
● Engin Erden ● 12' ● Turkey
Wash Day follows a young black girl as she spends the day washing, styling, and sometimes fighting with her hair.
● Jaida Salmon ● 2’ ● Canada
A wildly imaginative and kind-hearted boy's mission to become a superhero is challenged when his optimistic view of the world begins to crumble.
● Julian Park ● 20' ● USA
With Greta Thunberg's call, children from Istanbul get together to take an action against climate crisis by skipping their school on Friday.
● Atom Saskal ● 13' ● Turkey
Meet influencer, online personality and Internet sensation PolarBarry: The mischievous Polar Bear who knows how to make the North Pole rumble.
● Wouter Dijkstra ● 5’ ● Netherlands
“My friends can’t believe I go camping in winter. They think it’s crazy.” But 13­-year­old Emika loves it. It’s just as beautiful as in summertime.
● Petteri Saario ● 15' ● Finland
Large quantities of crude oil pass through the backyard of fourteen-year-old Papilou. Who helps him to clean up the oil?
● Xander de Boer ● 15' ● Netherlands
The real life story of 11 year Andre in a narrative choreography. His inspiration to pursue a ballet career in an uninterrupted one long take short film.
● Diego Barraza ● 6' ● United Kingdom
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