Human Interest/Society
The Bubble
Switzerland, Austria | 2021 | 52/90min121.000 retirees, 50 golf courses, 3000 activities. THE BUBBLE by Valerie Blankenbyl depicts everyday life in and around the world’s biggest retirement community in Florida. Read More
Everything Will Not Be Fine
Romania, Ukraine | 2020 | 82minAfter ending a long-term relationship, Adrian Pîrvu, a half-blind filmmaker born in 1986 and whose mother blames his illness on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, leaves behind his life in Romania and travels to find other people who might have been affected by it. Read More
Walchensee Forever
Germany | 2020 | 110minIn her documentary family saga, director Janna Ji Wonders embarks on a voyage of discovery spanning a century: she takes us from the family café at the Bavarian Walchensee to San Francisco to the infamous "Summer of Love“. Read More
Merry Christmas, Yiwu
Sweden / Serbia, Germany, France, Belgium, Qatar | 2020 | 54 / 94minAn intimate film by Mladen Kovačević about everyday lives of Chinese workers stuck in between Chinese communist tradition and newly discovered Chinese dream that takes place in Yiwu, a city with 600 Christmas factories which produce Christmas for the entire world. Read More
Never Whistle Alone
Italy | 2019 | 58 / 74minThink about your job, your office, your colleagues... What if you discover that your boss is corrupt? Seven people tell director Marco Ferrari what they witnessed inside their office. Their words were so similar that it became one collective story: the story of a whistleblower. Read More