OFFICIAL SELECTION

We got around 600 submissions to this year’s festival. Thank you for all who submitted their film. Festival’s Artistic Director and a crew have carefull selected the following films to this year’s festival. This year we have also a new competition category – Best of Nordic&Baltic.

International Competition

World to roam // Stephen Irwin // United Kingdom // 2023
Two sisters // Anna Budanova // France // 2022
Slouch // Michael Bohnenstingl // Germany // 2023
Salut to the Sun // Darko Masnec // Croatia // 2023
Remember How I Used to Ride a White Horse // Ivana Bosnjak Volda & Thomas Johnson Volda //Croatia // 2023
Holy Men // David Lovric // Croatia // 2023
Trace // Asparuh Petrov // Bulgaria // 2023
Still Life with Woman, Tea and Letter // Tess Martin // Netherlands // 2023
The Rubbings of Trajectories //  Cheng-Hsu Chung / Germany , Taiwan // 2023
Miracasas // Raphaëlle Stollz & Augusto Zanovello // Switzerland  // 2023
Love in times of coal-based economy // Tomasz Siwiński // Poland // 2023
Airborne // Andrzej Jobczyk // Poland // 2022
This Will Not Be a Festival Film // Julia Orlik // Poland /2023
Crab // Piotr Chmielewski // Poland , France // 2023
Misaligned // Marta Magnuska // Poland , France // 2023
Curiosa // Tessa Moult-Milewska // United Kingdom //2022
Think Something Nice // Claudius Gentinetta // Switzerland // 2023
Shadow of the Butterflies // Sofia El Khyari // France , Portugal, Qatar // 2023
My Tiger // Jean-Jean Arnoux // France // 2023
Zuman // Honor Pricev // United Kingdom // 2022
Journey in amnesia // Anouk kilian-Debord // Belgium // 2023
Letter to a Pig // Tal Kantor // Israel// 2023
Pig // Jorn Leeuwerink // Netherlands // 2023
Meal on the Plate // Chenglin Xie // United States, China// 2022
The Fourth Wall // Mahboobeh Kalaee //Iran // 2023
The Debutante // Elizabeth Hobbs // Switzerland // 2022
Steakhouse// Špela Čadež // Slovenia // 2022
Eeva // Lucija Mrzljak, Morten Tšinakov // Estonia // 2022
Goodbye Jerome! // Chloé Farr // France // 2022
Pests // Juliette Laboria // France// 2021
Ice Merchants // João Gonzalez // Portugal // 2022

Best of Nordic & Baltic

A Long Protracted Scene of An Accident // Lars Henrik Andersson & Lisa Rydberg // Sweden // 2021
The Calling // Frida E. Elmström // Sweden // 2021
Dewclaws // Carolina Sandvik // Sweden // 2022
Garrano // David Doutel & Vasco Sá // Lithuania, Portugali// 2023
Dog Apartment // Priit Tender // Estonia // 2023
Dry Lives // Lukas Winter // Estonia // 2023
The hangman at home // Michelle & Uri Kranot // Denmark // 2022
I’ll Be Your Kettle // Tobias Rud // Denmark // 2021
Bear Hug // Margrethe Danielsen // Norway // 2021

Documentary Competition

TaTaTa // YiyangSun // China // 2021
The Harbourmaster // Mia L. Henriksen & Konrad Hjemli // Norway //2023
Freedom Swimmer // Olivia Martin-McGuire // France , Australia // 2022
Baroudeur // Mauro Carraro // Switzerland // 2023
Armat // Elodie Dermange // Switzerland // 2023
About Dam and Hofit // Gali Blay & Leila Zelli // Canada, Germany // 2022
I Lived at Night // Paola de Sousa & Sonia Velvien // France // 2023
Karelian alphabet // Daria Yurishcheva // Russia // 2023

National Competition

Paper // Katariina Haukka // 2022
What Makes Them Tick // Jimi Kujanpää // 2022
Gravitating // Heta Okkonen // 2023
Other People  // Anni Sairio & Joonatan Turkki // 2023
Hair like waterfalls // Malakias// 2023
Blush – An Extraordinary Voyage // Iiti Yli-Harja // 2023
072/100 Monday — Friday // Tomi Knuutila // 2023
After Rain // Virve Ranta & Iro Koivusalo // 2023
Piece no. 6 // Krasimir Jovanovic Hyvärinen & Santeri Mortti Valtanen // 2023
Dysmorphia // Malgorzata Nowicka // 2023
Letters to Parkkimäentie // Mika Koskinen // 2022
The Job Interview // David Graham // 2023
Täytetty // Sanna Taikina // 2022
Nalle ikkunassa // Reeta Annala // 2022

Junior Competition

Tiger // Julia Ocker // Germany // 2023
The Chameleon // Pim ter Braak // Netherlands // 2023
The Tails // Andriy Slesarevskyi // Ukraine // 2022
Lost brain // Isabelle Favez // Switzerland // 2022
Marea // Giulia Martinelli // Switzerland // 2023
A Tiny Voyage // Emily Worms // France, Switzerland // 2023
I’m not afraid! // Marita Mayer // Norway, Germany // 2023
Giant & the Seed // Sara Shabani // Germany // 2023
Franzy’s Soup-Kitchen // Ana Chubinize // France // 2021
Spirit of the Forest // Nandini Rao, Nirupa Ra & , Kalp Sanghvi // India // 2023
Sister // Kasia K. Pierog //  Poland // 2023
Everywhere // Step C. & Kai Chung Ng //  Hong Kong // 2022
321 Liftoff! // Martin Živocký & Filip Veselý // Czech // 2023
The Queen of the Foxes // Marina Rosset // Switzerland // 2022
Empty Little People // Josh O’Caoimh & Mikai Geronimo  //  Ireland // 2022
The Boy and the Elephant //  Sonia Gerbeaud //  France // 2021
Cap is one’s own business //  Natasha Danilevskaya //  Russia // 2021

Outlandish  – Non competive screening

My Private Volcano//Xi Chen //  China// 2023
RIM // Hagar Faibish // Germany // 2023
Planets and Robots // Antanas Skucas, Julius Zubavicius // Lithuania // 2023
Headprinkles // Katarzyna Miechowicz // Poland // 2023
Internet Gaga // Reinhold Bidner // Austria // 2023
Dessert Dachshund // Betina Bozek // Poland // 2023
Togg // Silvan Zweifel // Estonia // 2023
Red Square // Anatol Chechik // Russia // 2021
Catisfaction // Andre Almeida // Portugal // 2022
Birds whose legs break off // Dirk Verschure // Germany // 2022
Cuties // Theo Scott // United Kingdom // 2021