Tristourne noči / Three-Hundred-Hour-Nights

Michele Bernardi (neodvisni)
Italy, 2026, 11'10''

A man dies. Now. Together with him, the world collapses, chocked by a collective trauma. Ideologies, faith in progress, and trust in the future itself are devoured by silence, emptiness, and absurdity: the only response to humanity’s political and moral failure... Last breath. Last heartbeat. The end.

Zdaj je mir / It's Quiet Now

Flaka Kokolli (Pro Peace)
North Macedonia, 2026, 6'18''

Fleeing the echoes of war, a mother and her young son leave their village behind, carrying only their memories and a fragile hope for the future.

Žerjavica / Ember

Vladyslav Kalenskyi (neodvisni)
Ukraine, Luxembourg, 2026, 12'00''

In February 2022, an elderly couple is trapped in their village near Kyiv as it falls under Russian occupation. When a fire destroys their home, they are forced to seek refuge with neighbors who have almost nothing left to spare, and find a way out.

Dvanajsturna izmena / 12-Hour Shift

Marynka Dovhanych (neodvisni)
Ukraine, 2025, 2'00''

An ordinary workday at a steel plant — a place where clouds are born and fiery rivers flow; a place where everything feels like a dream that has become a memory. Dedicated to the steelworkers of Azovstal.

Kačja juha / Snake Soup

Zack Demirtshyan (Bada Productions)
Armenia, 2025, 7'00''

The story of Snake Soup follows a soldier on his way to the battlefield, whose encounters along the way become the foundation for his blissful imagination. After a devastating explosion on the battlefield, his vivid recollections of the past intermingle and culminate in a delirious haze.

O, mama, mama … / Oh! Mother, Mother...

Khatuna Tatuashvili (neodvisni)
Georgia, 2025, 15'10''

A woman’s obsessive love traps her cat in suffocating protection—until a painful realization about her past makes her question if she’s truly keeping him safe or repeating a cycle of oppression she’s unknowingly perpetuated.

Lačno srce / Hungry Heart

Nikolina Žabčić (Ustanova Zagreb film)
Croatia, 2026, 6'21''

Hungry Heart is a short animated film about an eating disorder, told through a confrontation with one’s own reflection. The mirror image embodies inner fear and insecurity, leading the character toward

acceptance.

Šolska predstava / School Show

Ana Horvat (Umjetnička organizacija Anima)
Croatia, 2026, 5'31''

In the mid-1980s in the SFR Yugoslavia, a school performance is underway. As songs and recitations unfold on stage, a young Pioneer girl notices an unfamiliar man in the audience behaving in a strange and unsettling way—something she cannot fully understand.

Srcozlom / Heartwreck

Luka Vucić (KINOTEKA)
Croatia, 2026, 11'27''

Love is a bumpy road.

Hrček v korpo kolesju / Corporate Crow

Jeremi Rzadowski (neodvisni, Jeremi Rządowski is a nine-year-old student who is currently studying in the fouth grade at a primary school located in Nałęczów)
Poland, 2026, 4'04''

A hypnotic story about burnout, a longing for freedom, and the thin line between reality and what takes shape in our minds when we’ve had enoug.