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Ornmol
White Ochre
Kupungarri in northwestern Australia is one of the most natural places left in the world. The small community strengthens its young people through a close connection with Country. Excitement grows as they prepare for the biggest event of the year, the Mowanjum Festival.

El paso
The Leap | Der Schritt
Two children set out to decipher the mystery of events that the adults only talk about in secret: in the darkness of the moonless nights, cattle are disappearing along with the farmers who dare to confront the “monster” that is taking them.

Paternal Leave
Torn between longing and anger, 15-year-old Leo travels to the coast of northern Italy to meet her biological father. The two are complete strangers to each other. They struggle to find truth, affinity, love and the courage to face themselves.

Quaker
At a final meeting before they graduate from high school, Quaker pupils in Brooklyn reveal their unfiltered feelings to each other.

Ran Bi Wa
A Story about Fire | Eine Geschichte vom Feuer
The legend of Ran Bi Wa tells of a monkey who was raised by humans. When he sets off to the Holy Mountain to steal fire for humankind, a journey begins from which he will return transformed into a man.

Ruse
Finte
On a rainy afternoon, three adolescent girls rehearse a dance that takes on a life of its own, somewhere between innocence and awareness.

Sous ma fenêtre, la boue
The Mud Under My Window
One of Emma’s mothers is too busy; the other is too far away. One is rejected, the other idealised. Out of a trivial tension, an intimate and unsettling face-to-face confrontation suddenly arises.

Space Cadet
Robot, Celeste & das All
When the young astronaut Celeste launches into space on her first solo mission, the guardian robot that has accompanied her throughout her childhood is left by himself to wonder: What now? Space Cadet is a futuristic lullaby about finding your place in the universe.

Sunshine
During the week of try-outs for the national team, a young gymnast discovers she is pregnant. On her way to meet a dealer of illegal abortion pills, she encounters a mysterious girl who questions her decision.

Tales from the Magic Garden
Geschichten aus dem Zaubergarten
Three children spend the night at their grandpa’s house after their grandma has died. There, they discover the magical power of imagination. A stop-motion animation that celebrates the art of storytelling.

Têtes brûlées
Twelve-year-old Eya has to face the sudden death of her beloved older brother Younès. In an intense grieving process, she draws on her creativity, resilience and the support of Younès’ friends to come to terms with her loss.

Uiksaringitara
Wrong Husband
After a mysterious death, Kaujak and Sapa are separated, even though they were promised to each other at birth. Spirit helpers intervene to make things right again in this arctic fairy tale set in an Inuit community.

Umibe é Iku Michi
Seaside Serendipity | Sommerliche Zufälle
A seaside town that attracts artists who involve children and adults alike in strange events. A collection of vignettes from an unforgettable summer, both gently mysterious and bittersweet.

Village Rockstars 2
In a small and charming village, a teenage girl passionately pursues her musical dream. But the harsh realities of life get in the way. Defying the challenges, she embarks on a journey to rediscover the profound harmonies between music and life.

Wish You Were Ear
In a world where ex-partners have to swap a chosen body part after breaking up, someone rediscovers their former ear on someone else. A journey towards self-acceptance begins.

Zečji nasip
Sandbag Dam
In a village on the brink of flooding, Marko’s life is turned upside down when Slaven returns for his father’s funeral and rekindles their forbidden romance. Marko must confront his family and make a difficult choice.

Zhi Wu Xue Jia
The Botanist | Der Botaniker
In a remote village on the northern border of Xinjiang, China, a lonely Kazakh boy finds solace in the company of plants. As he searches for traces of lost time, he gradually immerses himself in a dreamlike allegory of the botanical world.

Zirkuskind
Circusboy
Santino is a circus kid. He travels round the country with his family and animals, and is here today, there tomorrow. His great-grandfather tells him stories from the past. As the old man looks back on his life, Santino’s is just beginning.