Award Winning

A comically romantic culture clash in Rome: Phaim, who is of Bengali origin, has fallen in love with the progressive Asia.

In this Hollywood-style mother-daughter road trip east, the two try to get closer to their dream.

A crazy coming-of-age story in which Orthodox monks teach kung fu in the Soviet Union.

A colourful quest full of hurdles for a man who has just arrived in paradise turns into a new beginning.

In a controlled society where each individual repeats the same action over and over again, any deviation is bound to be suspect.

A group of disillusioned young Parisians look for satisfaction in political activism, religion, romance, music, and drugs.

Mysteries and supernatural events heat up the Saint-Henri neighborhood in a sweltering Montreal summer.

Dorien is happy: she has two adorable children and a thriving veterinary practice. But one day, everything comes crashing down.

The Sutter family can no longer earn a living from their Swiss mountain farm in the 1970s. A family catastrophe is brewing.

For a couple living self-sufficiently, installing a wind turbine becomes a test of their relationship.

The war crimes tribunal in The Hague is fighting with itself and war criminals from the former Yugoslavia.

The crime against a young nun reveals the fatalism, faith and superstition that paralyzes the Romanian province.

In her documentary, Mračnikar formulates a political urgency in a personal way: What happens when your mother tongue is taken away from you?

In monsoon-soaked Singapore, a teacher's struggle for identity and connection unfolds through an unlikely and transformative bond.

Set against the backdrop of the Philippines Government’s crackdown on illegal drugs, a police officer and his young informant fight for survival.

A taut supremely crafted social thriller about a woman seeking retribution from members of a corrupt pharmaceutical industry.

A lovely, intimate drama of family dynamics under stress, offering an intriguing peek into previously unseen Singaporean middle-class life.

Olga, who is grieving for her mother and also anorexic, is sent to a psychiatrist who is dealing with her own losses in an unusual way.

When a mother and her daughter take a vacation at the Baltic Sea, it quickly turns into a journey into the past that opens up old wounds.

Lale creates a digital clone to escape the stressful world of fashion. UNCANNY ME explores identity, technology and the nature of reality.

To document the imment conflict in eastern Ukraine, photographer Pierre Crom traveled to the Donbass in 2014.

A gripping, thrilling drama-thriller with captivating cinematography about Stalin's political purges in 1938.

How agonizingly long can it take to rescue ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR people from an inflatable boat? Find out in this one-shot documentary.

Ben, a night watchman with a troubled past, struggles to survive in a warehouse when three intruders challenge his routine.

In her harsh milieu study, Gina Wenzel tells the story of youth violence from the perpetrator's perspective.

With destabilising gentleness, Mo Harawe recounts the last hours of the terrorist Farah before his execution.

Caught between German stuffiness and Argentinian religiosity, Madi discovers her own sexuality.

Gerhard goes all in: He leaves his previous life behind for the Thai girl Amy. Romance and thriller begin to intertwine.

Director Umut Subaşı deftly captures the essence of millennial malaise in contemporary Istanbul.

A gripping film by Ukraine's Maryna Er Gorbach about the tragic events of the Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014.

An integration course teaches people the finer points of Viennese culture in Chinese, Arabic, Russian and German.

A dark comedy-drama, delving deep into the psyche of a man in denial and a woman confronting their grim reality, reflecting on societal pressures.

"Don’t become like my father" - a credo that will drive Alex, a man on the run from himself, to the edge of reason.

In a snowy Turkish village, a nurse faces a web of power, mystery, and suspicion, where a missing man and rumored bears blur reality.

In the vast emptiness of the Patagonian steppe, 13-year-old Mora embarks on a journey with an old, indigenous Mapuche gaucho.

Out of a crisis situation, a group of spiritual entrepreneurs develops new strength.

Rafiki Fariala's debut explores student life in Bangui, revealing hopes amid challenges in the Central African Republic.

Heartfelt musical comedy about a woman trying to save her drug-addicted husband.

For a young Kurdish woman, the entrance exam for university will decide, if she can live freely or has to submit to the men in her life.

The threat of being outed causes an explosion of violence: Cristi, a gay Romanian policeman lives under the threat of being outed against his will.

"Challenging Identities" - A lesbian non-binary artist's documentary on gender, self-love, and narcissism, honored at Berlin Pornfilmfestival.

A poignant tale of lost innocence, young Dib navigates the tumultuous landscape of 1950s Damascus following his father's death.

In a traditional Azorean island, Ana's journey of self-discovery and queer friendship challenges the confines of her world.

This poignant coming-of-age drama that delves into the complexities of Palestinian identity under Israeli rule.

With a budget of 517 euros, Axel Ranisch created his debut, a tragicomedy in a warm-hearted, improvisational style.

Nika leaves Ukraine to follow her boyfriend Vlad, a French foreign legionnaire, to a military camp in Corsica. There, she meets the commander's wife.

The prophecy of his death sends Muzamil on a journey of defiance and self-discovery in the midst of cultural and political upheaval.

About the missing and the found. About the silent and the roaring. About cuddling and sneezing. Six stories about fathers.

After thirty years, the Mayor of Lyon is running out of ideas, and thanks to a young and brilliant philosopher, he is now getting new hope.

The mesmerizing world of Albert Serra's PACIFICTION departs from the exotic portrayal of Tahiti, presenting an authentic glimpse into its beauty.

A provincial boarding school for Kurdish boys becomes the flashpoint of a society riddled with power imbalances.

The German realities of the 80s, spontaneously captured with sarcastic wit and occasionally parodied to the point of absurdity.

In a world driven by algorithms, a group of "forever teenagers" rebel against the dictates of self-optimization.

In her surreal and fantastic debut, Flávia Neves masterfully combines the search for her own origins with Brazil's colonial past.

Baby photos, Christmas snapshots, school enrollment photos, wedding photos - our lives are an endless succession of photogenic moments.

Under the crushing emotional burden of his terminally ill father and violent brother, 14-year-old Daniel seeks refuge with two outcasts.

As death approaches, repressed secrets emerge from the dark recesses of a wealthy but emotionally cold family.

Between everyday call center life and fairy tale fantasies, Raphi goes through her gender reassignment.

A film in episodes based on the trend blog "Notes of Berlin" that sheds light on the urban madness of everyday life.

Together with his new servant, Casanova embarks on a journey to the Carpathians, to Dracula.

Albert Serra distills the philosophical and spiritual core of Miguel de Cervantes' classic tale.

Ivorian Filmmaker Philippe Lacôte created a mesmerizing, violent and hyper-masculine film that worships the power of storytelling.

Either the grass is greener, or the houses are bigger, or the sun is warmer ... anywhere else is better.

Todd Solondz's key film of the 90s and Sundance winner manages the balancing act between coming-of-age and social criticism with sublime radicalism.

Israeli filmmaker Meni Yaesh tackles the complex yet always renewable thematic triangle of religion, violence, and sex.

13-year-old Rodrigo's entire world revolves around his mother, but it all begins to fall apart when she brings home a new boyfriend.

How did Pepe the Frog become the symbol of hatred and racism online?

A group of elderly 'Peeping Toms' crash against a torn and frayed America as they document their own shockingly debased actions.

A lonely stay-at-home mom, gets sucked into a world of stolen cars, unstable sisters, and paranoia when she makes friends with a woman at the park.

How is life as a gay in the Swabian province? An intimate insight into a hitherto unknown terrain between church and Stammtisch.

Israel's Official Submission to the 95th Academy Awards is a heartwarming journey of unlikely friendships and empowering conversations.

Schools out for ever! 4 teenagers from Guadalajara are about to enter adult life, as they live through a summer that will change their lives forever.

João Carlos Castanha. 52 years old. Actor. Gay. Son. Crossdresser. Capable of doing anything for those he loves. Or hates.

Wendy, a near-penniless drifter, is traveling to Alaska in search of work, and her only companion is her dog, Lucy.

A socially awkward teen falls asleep at her disastrous and unwanted 15th birthday party and enters a fantasy world.

A celebration of every boy's dream to be on his own, to go on a fun escape with his best pals, with a touch of Stand by Me and Mark Twain.

A family’s peaceful existence is threatened when a busy highway is opened only meters away from their isolated house in the middle of nowhere.

This thought-provoking documentary sheds light on the challenges faced by worker-owned factories in a capitalist, post-socialist, economy.

Ahmet, a champion boxer and professional soldier, starts taking acting lessons. On stage he comes face to face with his own internal battles.

Cinematic memorial to the highly controversial icon of the German women's movement who helped shape feminist discourse for over 50 years.

Slavery has never ended. It has just assumed other names and ways to conceal itself.

A geriatric leopard and an aging zoo director are the only ones who can still prevent the sale of the zoo in Ankara to foreign investors.

Milena Czernovsky and Lilith Kraxner's debut blurs the line between documentary and fiction filmmaking, joining a recent trend in the film industry.

From YouTube to the cinemas: In this loving homage to Berlin's pub culture, Berlin original Heiko must win a darts tournament.

In this unusual time travel film with a steampunk touch, the protagonists have to escape a time loop, with 90's Pop-Star Jasmin Wagner and Götz Otto.

A dazzling coming-of-age film that interweaves a pivotal moment in Tunisian history with an 18-year-old's struggle for freedom.

In this comedy with a Kafkaesque twist, a customs officer on forced leave and an drag performer from Iceland strike up an unlikely friendship.

In this Iranian debut feature, the dilemma of a young soldier unfolds into a visually stunning coming-of-age story spanning several time levels.

The Bundeswehr is looking for him, his girlfriend Kerstin breaks up with him, and unexpectedly his older brother Max shows up

In her first German-language film, Aslı Özges creates a cruel picture of the middle class in the Kafkaesque experimental laboratory of the small town.

Part 3 of the groundbreaking Rosa von Praunheim documentary trilogy on the AIDS epidemic

An Oscar-nominated drama about two explorers and their journey in the Amazon unfolds a magical and meditative spell.

In the 1970s, Peter Brückner was an iconic figure of the German New Left and was the first university professor to lose tenure for political reasons.

Part 1 of the groundbreaking Rosa von Praunheim documentary trilogy on the AIDS epidemic

Nico, who is both German and Persian, is attacked by racists and beaten to the point of hospitalization. She intends to never be a victim again.

Quiet drama about the Russian soul, corruption and the postman from Lake Kenozero in northern Russia.

The poetic tale of a man with a neurological disorder and the enigmatic nurse persuaded to support him with assisted suicide.

Karabas, a shamanistic con artist from Kyrgyzstan’s countryside, is reunited with his long lost son. This leads to quarrels between his two wives.

Soviet heroine Polina Schneider gathers a group of avant-garde artists to convert the remote pagan tribes of Siberia to communism.

Neo-noir thriller set to the soundtrack of Massive Attack's 3D

This César-winning documentary provides an insightful glimpse into the lives of older gay men and lesbians in France.