Human Interest/Society
The Successor
Italy | 2015 | 52minAn ex-producer of landmines undertakes a journey from Italy to Bosnia-Herzegovina where he is able to face the ghosts of his past. Read More
Steam on the River
Czech Republic, Slovakia | 2015 | 83minA film by Filip Remunda and Robert Kirchhoff about the transience of fame which is fleeting, just like the steam that silently appears and disappears over a flowing river. Read More
Possessed by Djinn
Germany, Jordan | 2015 | 52/75minThe belief in demons, or “djinn”, is a little-known aspect of Islamic culture. In a subjective investigation of this controversial topic the film by Dalia Al Kury follows the true story of Aya, a four-year-old Jordanian girl killed by her father who believed her to be possessed. Read More
The Perfect Circle
Italy, Slovenia, Netherlands, UK | 2015 | 55/75minTHE PERFECT CIRCLE by Claudia Tosi intertwines two love stories and the urge to find a meaning to life when death is around the corner. Read More
The Queen of Silence
Germany, Poland | 2014 | 56/80minA deaf girl from an illegal Roma settling escapes the brutal reality of everyday life into the world of rhythm, dance and imagination. Read More
Pepe Mujica – Lessons from the Flowerbed
Germany | 2014 | 52/90-94minA portrait of the eventful life of Pepe Mujica – a former guerrilla fighter and flower grower, and the current president of Uruguay. Read More
Those Who Said No
Sweden, Germany | 2014 | 55/89minFor the first time an International People’s Tribunal convenes in The Hague court of justice to investigate the mass executions of political prisoners in Iran during the 1980s. The survivors testify against a crime that has been kept secret from the world for over 25 years. Read More
I Want to See the Manager
Germany, Italy | 2014 | 89minIn the light of the current transformations within the global power structure, the documentary by Hannes Lang traces the linkage of economic ascent and decline. Read More
Don't Breathe
France | 2014 | 86minMeet Levan, a middle-aged man from Georgia, on his comical downward spiral of paranoia and doubt as he fumbles his way through the theatre of the absurd that we call life. A dark comedy by Nino Kirtadze. Read More