Projects 2022|23
BLOOM
Tamara Broćić
Serbia
With her interest piqued by the exciting events in teenager Anica’s life, eight-year-old Sara decides to investigate further, in order to find out whether her boyfriend truly is a vampire.
BOYFRIEND
Leesa Ulanova-Wilson & Braden Wilson
Estonia
It sucks to meet your boyfriend’s parents! Especially when you don’t belong. Katya starts dissecting her relationship in the lead up to the day in question.
ERASERHEAD IN A KNITTED SHOPPING BAG
Lili Koss
Bulgaria / France
During a ’90s summer, in an Eastern European town, 12-year-old cinephile Ro is fighting against her whole world to get a pirated VHS copy of Eraserhead.
GUSTO GUSTO
Marja Bäl Nango
Norway
Ánte’s journey to self-acceptance as a closeted gay Sámi man in his fifties is put to the test in the city.
HUSKY
Lana Bregar
Slovenia
What would a visually impaired teenager do if he had to get the surgery that would make him blind?
LAST NIGHT OF THE YEAR
Ivana Hucíková
Slovakia
An infamous former reality-TV celebrity, who has fallen from grace and hit rock bottom, gets a chance to discover who she really is.
OX BLOOD
Clàudia Munuera
Spain
Emma, an ambitious young fisherwoman, will defy the town’s veteran fishermen in hopes of fighting for her future and survival in a resourceless world.
ROBERT (THE ROBOT)
Aaron Lucas
Germany / France / Belgium
In a disconnected world, a 28-year-old loner builds a robot to have a friend to talk to, but the robot unexpectedly finds fame when the world realises he is a really great listener.
SAJBIJA
Carmen Baltzar
Finland
A pair of young Roma sisters sell toys at a tourist beach and interact with a colorful cast of sunbathers, unaware of impending danger.
SIBLINGS
Jessica Laurent
France
Young Pauline idolises her big sister, the champion swimmer Maria. But when Maria quits swimming, Pauline has to learn to let her go.
THE UNRELIEVED WEIGHT OF AN INERT MASS
Eirini Vianelli
Greece
A competent but sleep-deprived mother struggles with the burden of her thoughts in a weightless world. When she confronts her guilt, things fall into place.
VULTURES
Dian Weys
Netherlands / South Africa
At the scene of a car accident, a hot-headed yet desperate tow truck driver fiercely protects his tow from rivals and looters. Meanwhile, a pedestrian is dying.
