Big Screen Competition
Overzicht van films
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El perro que no calla
Ana Katz | 73' | Argentina | European premiere
Kind-hearted thirty-something Sebastián hops listlessly from job to job in this pleasing mix of empathetic drama and the slightly absurd. -
Portrait of a Certain Orient
Marcelo Gomes | 92' | Brazil | World premiere
A potent parable of religious intolerance and cultural difference, about Lebanese migrants living in Brazil. -
Projecto Global
Ivo M. Ferreira | 141' | Portugal | World premiere
A political thriller set in the turbulent years after the 1974 Carnation Revolution in Lisbon. -
Queen of Hearts
May el-Toukhy | 127' | Denmark | European premiere
An ostensibly happy woman risks her marriage and family life by seducing her stepson. -
Seven Seas Seven Hills
Ram | 135' | India | World premiere
An immortal and an everyman meet in this irresistible mix of melodrama, comedy and spectacle. -
Sexual Drive
Yoshida Kota | 70' | Japan | World premiere
Triptych on sex, aphrodisiac foods and secret desires. No explicit sex, but plenty of very sensual close-ups of women eating. -
Les Sorcières de l’Orient
Julien Faraut | 100' | France | World premiere
Volleyball like you’ve never seen it before. Playful documentary that combines fantastic anime with 1960s Japanese Olympic volleyball stars. -
Splendid Isolation
76' | Netherlands | -
Death visits two women, who hide from it on a deserted island where the world seems to stand still. From Urszula Antoniak. -
Steppenwolf
Adilkhan Yerzhanov | 102' | Kazakhstan | World premiere
A visceral, absurdist revenge thriller, embracing elements of the Western, set across the Kazakh steppes. -
La Sudestada
Daniel Casabé, Edgardo Dieleke | 86' | Argentina | World premiere
An endearing reflection on urban loneliness disguised as a shape-shifting, genre-bending detective story. -
Synapses
Chang Tso-chi | 119' | Taiwan | International premiere
Melancholy Taiwanese family drama about the meaning and function of memories and the indestructibility of family ties. -
Talking to a Stranger
Adrián García Bogliano | 104' | Mexico | World premiere
A grieving mother is confronted by an uncanny presence that wears the face of her lost child.