dir. by Stavros Petropoulos I 28’ I France, Greece, Norway, Slovenia

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As the winter season begins in Creta, an overly touristic Greek island, a family of locals, owners of a small struggling bed & breakfast, get an unexpected visit from a Norwegian family of tourists looking for a tour into the piratic past of the area. The relationship between Manos, the Greek father and Tassos, his son, is being tested as they are struggling to meet the increasingly challenging demands of the tourists looking to live the authentic pirate experience.

dir. by Lovisa Sirén I 15' I Sweden

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Forced to leave her baby daughter with the child’s father, young mother Esther is caught in desperation and longing. Through the night she chases touch and comfort, seeking ways to hold on to who she loves the most.

dir. by Philippe Berthelet I 9' I Canada

 

Victor is Camille’s table fan. Following a rough heatwave, she decides to replace him with an air conditioner. Victor will try and surmount this act of treason.

dir by Aisling O'Regan Sargent I 15’ I Ireland

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A punk angel appears to the maid of a luxury hotel, and for a moment a small revolution
seems possible. But how long can a dream last?

dir by Håkon Anton Olavsen I 10’ I Norway

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Nina isn't exactly thrilled when Stian shows up late to her housewarming party – with an entire choir he picked up on the tram. Boisterous, drunk, and silly, the motley troupe in the stairwell quickly tests the hostess's patience.

dir. by Marie Abbenanti, Sandy Pujol Latour I 29’ I France

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Behind closed doors of the police station, Maxime, 17 years old, is gonna have to face her greatest fear, be confronted to her godfather who raped her when she was a child.

dir by Hans Buyse I 15’ I Belgium

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Zodiac is a story about two forty-year-olds, whose friendship and empathic abilities are put to the test when they go on a fishing trip together and encounter seven drifting refugees in distress in the middle of the sea.