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Mirror(ru)

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.

Pelageya(ru)

The Longest Dream I Remember(es)

As Tania leaves her hometown, she must confront what her absence will mean in the search for her disappeared father.

Paint(en)

With every layer of paint, the room gets smaller. An old widower must come to terms with his grief so he can go on living for his son.

AÏDA(en)

In a cemetery on the ocean shore, teenager Aïda follows her desire to bring to life her long dead father.

Love Liza(en)

Following the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, website designer Wilson Joel turns to huffing gasoline fumes and remote control gaming while avoiding an inevitable conflict with his mother-in-law.

VI(fr)

Metonimia(it)

The story of a panic attack; of one, no, two hands dancing; of a party that does not fit everyone; of a tramp challenging the divine; of a little girl that aged a bit. The story of everybody, of somebody, or maybe the story of nobody at all, that unfolds under the eyes of an atonic spectator. The fragmented story of the myth of the common man, of their strengths and their weaknesses, of their feelings and their emotions, of their success and thier failure. In a few words, the story of the human contradiction. The story of the steps of the first and last individual, and all of those who walked in the meantime. The human life.

Where Do We Go From Here(en)

An adolescent dreamer struggles to find closure after the untimely death of his older brother.

The Last Song(en)

When the tragedy strikes Josh, to the confusion and concern of his best friend Andy, Josh shows no signs of grief outwardly and carries on in his daily affairs with alarming normalcy.

Farewell(es)

Andy struggles to overcome the death of his older sister while trying to revive the connection with his mother.

Memoriam(en)

A touching story about how peers tackle the grief brought on through a persons sudden passing.

I Watched Her Grow(en)

Seven years after the mysterious death of her mother, an isolated botanist meets an enigmatic, teenage runaway in a creek. Forming an unexpected bond, the two embark on a harrowing journey to confront their respective pasts, all while slowly realizing that they may not have to face their uncertain futures alone.

Taciturno(es)

Fernando intends to propose to his girlfriend during a dinner with friends. However, the appearance of a mysterious woman entangles him in a fantasy that leads him to question his true feelings about his relationship. Through shocking revelations and sudden acts of infidelity, Fernando realizes that perhaps his reality is not as harsh as he once believed.

Bahr(xx)

While grieving the loss of his wife, a father struggles with faith in a chance to reconnect with her; the journey is portrayed as death being a beginning rather than an end, a simple line separating two worlds.

Mother(en)

An overbearing mother struggling to keep a daughter alive after a divorce from her ex-husband.

Brouillard #14(fr)

Alexandre Larose creates supernally spectral superimpositions infused with a meteorological mix and the intense lusciousness of the Québec landscape.

I Won't Forget(en)

After a tragic loss shatters her family, Mia battles grief and turmoil, forced to choose between escaping the past or succumbing to it.

Heartware(de)

After his colleague self-destructs by eating ice cream, android Clu tries to process his emotions.

Put the Fun in Funeral(en)

After losing their childhood best friend, Bet, a young queer person, is forced to go back to their hometown to attend the funeral services alone.