The Film Might Be White | Sebastian Johansson Micci | SWE | 14'
A final feedback meeting is being held prior to the release of an art school's new commercial. Everyone is happy, but then a thought arises as to whether the commercial can be perceived as too white. The meeting suddenly escalates into a debate about how it happened, if it can be solved and above all - whose fault it is.
Moddergat | Job Antoni Schellekens | DEU | 25'
It is dawn in Moddergat, a small coastal village in the Netherlands in the year 2039. There is little time left for the four-headed delegation of the International Climate Tribunal to prepare the human sacrifice that will keep the dangers of climate change at bay. But when the tide is high and the world is watching, the sacrifice asks himself: is it really worth dying for?
Bolero | Nans Laborde-Jourdàa | FRA | 17'
Fran is in his hometown to rest and visit his mother. Following the jerky rhythm of Bolero, this journey along the paths of memory and desire will lead him and the whole village to a joyfully chaotic climax.
BIGLOVE | Cristiano Gazzarini | ITA | 14'
Chiara is 14 years old and she finally feels ready to experience her first great love.
It Turns Blue | Shadi Karamroudi | IRN | 15'
Morteza beats up his 3 years old daughter in one of her weekly visits. Then he asks his older sister, Pari, to help him handle the situation. Pari cares for the child’s wounds and then tries to manipulate the child’s mind so she remembers the whole incident as a simple game with her father.
I Promised You Paradise | Morad Mostafa | EGY | 22'
Following a violent incident, Eissa a 17 years old African migrant in Egypt is in a quest against time to save his loved ones whatever it takes.