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Sandra is an aspiring actress who is trying to pass an exam to a theatre school. While preparing, she struggles with intrusive thoughts and obsession about the exam. Her fears are portrayed by... stuffed toys. Sandra starts to question what she really wants.

The exam quartet

Paweł Golonko, Poland 2024

After his separation from Kate, Jim's apartment is divided in two by a white wall. The sounds he hears behind it magically connect him with his ex-girlfriend. He clings obsessively to the memory of Kate, but has to learn to live with the emptiness.

A WALL

LOUIS GERING, GERMANY 2023

Shahroor is a short documentary about Yafa’s story, who was known for her passion for media since childhood. She had a clear plan to achieve her dream, with the support of her father Ezzat, the journalist, but one day all that vanished.

SHAHROOR

Yafa Ezzat Shahroor & Mo'men Ghanim Hasanain, Palestine 2023

Jules Socié is a 26-year-old semi-pro skier based in Flaine, he practices freeride and steep skiing. This movie is his portrait. It highlights his practice of the mountain, his story, his vision, his lifestyle and the emotions and moments he is looking for up there.

jules

Mathis Decroux, FRANCE 2023

A story about universal themes such as the dehumanization of war and the insecurity of children. A film to remind us of the value of peace and the magical power of art.

The legend of psaltery

TATIANA KUBLITSKAYA, BELARUS 2019

Yes-man Paul feels too weak to say "No". He searches for the missing strength in the gym, but it's only the encounter with an eccentric woman that brings about true change.

Stefan Weinzierl, GERMANY 2023

THE HARSH SOUND OF NEIN

In her mother's nail salon, eleven-year-old Linh begins a friendship with young Vietnamese employee Mai, who will soon need her help to hide from exploitative human traffickers.

TASTE OF HOME

Âni Võ, GERMANY 2022

When the oldest man in Öblarn dies, a huge pumpkin appears at the top of the church tower shortly before his funeral. But how did the pumpkin end up on the church tower? Who did it? And what was the reason for it?

Das jüngste Gerücht

Bernhard Wohlfahrter, GERMANY/AUSTRIA 2024

>> We proudly present this years selection for the best of all candidates around the globe. In addition to adhering to this year's theme: “A step into the Unknown” -the selection paid attention to strong diversity in terms of genre, production countries and economic background of the production. That's why we can offer a colorful program on our festival evening that has the right film for every taste.

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