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The Voice of Hind Rajab

29 January 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive a call for help: a six-year-old girl is trapped inside a car under fire in Gaza. Keeping her on the line, they

Sandbag Dam

In a village threatened by rising rivers, Slaven returns home for his father’s funeral and unexpectedly reconnects with Marko, his forbidden childhood love. As the community builds sandbag barriers…

Completely Different, Exactly the Same

At a crossroads of borders in the Balkans, feminist activist Sabina Talović faces the violence of a patriarchal system with unwavering resolve. From the Yugoslav wars to the racism of…

The Brink of Dreams

In a conservative town in southern Egypt, a group of teenage girls decides to defy social expectations and form a street theatre troupe. The film follows their coming of age, intense…

Happiness to All

Vitaly is a nuclear physicist and record-holder in extreme cold-exposure training who now makes a living as a bricklayer, surviving below the poverty line in Novosibirsk. Like the rest of his family…

Yes and No

A documentary film about Ilija Šoškić, one of the most radical protagonists of conceptual art in the former Yugoslavia and the contemporary European avant-garde. From the student protests of 1968 and the emergence of…

Nawi: Dear Future Me

In northern Kenya, thirteen-year-old Nawi learns that her father has promised her into marriage in exchange for a dowry – a herd of cattle. Instead of submitting to the arranged marriage, she runs away and…

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

At a time of heightened state surveillance and a shrinking space for public dissent, the film follows an “ordinary” Russian citizen who, without political protection or social status, decides to openly oppose

The Boy with Pink Trousers

This film is based on a true story. Andrea Specakatena was only fifteen years old when he suddenly took his own life. It was the first case of bullying in Italy that…

Hysteria

When a copy of the Qur’an is burned for the purposes of shooting a film scene, a multi-ethnic film crew spirals into internal conflict. What at first seems like an ordinary, harmless situation on set triggers…

2000 Meters to Andriivka

A film that brings images and scenes from the war in Ukraine that you will not see in global media or online platforms. The documentary follows a mission carried out by a Ukrainian unit…

To a Land Unknown

Chatila and Reda are Palestinian refugees living in Athens, on the very margins of society. They are saving money to pay for forged passports and escape…