Although he is well past his prime, Juice’s passion for skateboarding hasn’t lessened at all. He takes an enchantingly nostalgic look back on his life, artistically weaving together today and the days of yesteryear. Together with his son, and in the style of a home video, he tells the story of a love that even the rivalry between skaters and scooters cannot destroy.
It has to be loud and fast! Young people sample and dance against the backdrop of East Germany's past. Their social media feeds are popular, widely shared, and often liked. They symbolize rebellion and youthful revolt, but what system exactly are they trying to challenge with the speed and volume of their music?
Not quite a festival, not quite a movie, Spike and Mike’s Animation Extravaganza is crashing the big screen and bringing the party to you! Curated by the weirdos that made INVINCIBLE and THE WALKING DEAD, this showcase of animated short films mashes up infamous vault classics with the official 2025 festival selections.
In sleepless Manila, where dreaming is outsourced to call centres, a fallen star appears on the eve of a woman’s departure to help her and her mother say goodbye.
Kuba has come to terms with the fact that he is losing touch with reality. He continues to play only for Róża - singer, partner, grieving girlfriend - but when he spots her dead brother on stage during a radio concert, everything begins to fall apart.
Koi and Palm live a happy married life until one day Palm has to go out to report news about an influential person and never return. Koi can only pray for her husband to come back home again.
Victoria and Siaka, an Austrian-Gambian couple in their mid-30s in Vienna, are in love, but being together has not been without turmoil. As they work on a relationship between two continents, the foundations are laid for their shared future as a family.
The story is about a stammering teen who finds the courage and strength to overcome his fears thanks to the platonic love he shares with his classmate.
Rashid, a Syrian theater director and political refugee, is working with other refugees on a performance. During a retreat at a beach house with his secret lover Adrian, tensions rise. The strain of their relationship weighs not only on Rashid’s real life but also on their play.
A young woman, Léa, cultivates the land and faces the sun's constant glare. She tries to silently combat the effects of climate change. Meanwhile, three motocross riders roar through the arid landscape, like riders of the apocalypse. The film brings together actors and non-actors in a landscape that suffers in silence.
During the 1980s, there were hundreds of abandoned houses in New York that their owners were unable to maintain. They were taken over by squatters, who used their own hands to build homes, but also a utopian community, based on anti-capitalist principles. Archival footage and testimonies map their story, until their forced eviction in the 1990s. “Survival without rent: This is a book to help people take back homes that have been taken away from them by government and business.”
A "Miss America" for female impersonators and transgender women, the famous Miss Continental beauty pageant draws hundreds of contestants and entertainers each year as they compete for the prestigious Crown.
This soviet montage inspired film, is about a group of friends who are meeting up to spend the day together. However, things change when suddenly one of the friends is poisoned. This then results in accusations, truth, lies and a mystery. They have to work out 'whodunnit' to redeem and avenge their friend's death before the killer strikes again...
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