9 ROXANDA

Roxanda

dir.: Dragan Jovicevic
prod.: Predrag Azdejkovic
country: Serbia

Purisha is the only boy in a family of witches where the power of magic belongs only to women. Having no powers, Purisha does not fit in his family nor into the world around him which is cruel to him. But, today is the day when everything in Purisha’s life is going to be changed…

10 SKIN

Skin

dir.: Gabriel Nunes do Carmo
prod.: Matias Boeing Eastman & A. K. McCallum
country: Brazil / Great Britain

A story told in three stages. Toninho & the death of innocence: a boy's first conscious experience of racism. Tony & troubled psyche: a teen's anguish of society's values and internalised racism. Antonio & Heritage:  a man struggling with the ghost of his past and the responsibility of the future.

11 Steps

Steps to Fly

dir.: Nicolás Conte
prod.: María Rosario Carlino
country: Argentina

Locked up in a room that has an awning window, a Bird teaches a Little Bird how to fly, even if he has no wings. The appearance of a mysterious suitcase will ruin his plans, and reveal to Little Bird an unexpected possibility to escape.

12 Sweater

Sweater (working title)

dir.: Kinga Górak
prod.: Kinga Górak
country: Poland / South Korea 

In Argentina, a young man starts another day like today. But when he reaches for his favorite sweater, he suddenly realizes that today will not be ordinary at all.

13 vladimir

The Day Vladimir Died

dir.: Fadi Syriani
prod.: Roland Fischer
country: Germany 

Vladimir, an old Beirut resident, checks the Obituary page in the local newspaper and attends neighboring funerals daily. Following an unusual encounter on his “mourning” routine, Vladimir finds himself searching for his own notice.

14 family

The Family Portrait

dir.: Lea Vidakovic
prod.: Drasko Ivezic
country: Croatia

A quiet afternoon in an aristocratic home, just before 1st WW. Andras and his daughter are surprised by a visit of his brother and his numerous family members. A poetic, dark, and slightly humorous social observation, in which family ties are dissected and broken down to pieces. 

15 yugen

Yugen: open sky

dir.: Nayelli Ojeda
prod.: Isabel Figueroa
country: México

Yasén is a potters' village where everyone is made of red clay. It faces difficult times after the giants, who used to protect them, fled away. Zianya is a young, introverted potter who must overcome her own fears in order to save her sister from the same illness that killed their parents.