The Loop

Possession(no)

A priest has been tasked with deciding the location of a new church for the local mining company, which reveals itself to be on top of an old Sami burial ground. After removing the remains, the dead come alive and haunt the settlers.

Blossoming Into a Family(ja)

“I never got to feel the warmth of a loving family.” That is what Seishiro notes down in 1948, who was adopted as a child by the idealistic Eichiro. In 1980, Izumi works at a bank and she lives with her mother Ito. Twenty-two years later, in the evening on a winter night and the day before Izumi is to marry, her mother tells Izumi about her late father's dream, Seishiro. Her father's dream was of Izumi's marriage. Izumi reminisces about her loving father. What happened in the meantime? In reversed chronological order this movie tells a story about a man who had much to give and what he got in return.

Riff Raff(ur)

A middle-aged man must maneuver between the deceptive allure of his social scene and the reality he has at home.

Life and Death on the Shore(ja)

Set in 1945 at the end of World War II. Saku arrives on Kakeromajima as the head of navy special forces. He is admired by the children on the island and he is interested in learning the island song as well as drinking with his men. Toe is an elementary school teacher on Kakeromajima and she has feelings for Saku.

PLEH(nl)

An experimental journey through a year in the life of the director, using his always playing playlist to cross the boundaries of fiction and documentary. Through scenes of both comedy and tragedy, realistic documentary footage and experimental sequences of the director's environment and daily life we get a sometimes estranging image of a young man and also an intriguing insight in his mindset and how this translates to the imagery on screen.

Somehow(de)

Two people on a road-trip through Europe and Morocco to find inner freedom.

Boys In The Better Land(en)

A soon to be high school graduate must decide what the next chapter of his life should be.

Oliver West(en)

West Knight secretly helps Oliver, a ghost only she can see, cross over to the afterlife before his spiritual essence deteriorates completely. While her step sibling Jaime navigates a new romance with coworker Quinn, West discovers that Oliver's unfinished business isn't about supernatural rituals—it's about experiencing human connection and love.

Bread and Salt(pl)

Tymek, a young pianist, student of the Warsaw University of Music, returns to his provincial town on vacation, where his mother, younger brother and friends from the neighborhood are waiting for him. The central meeting point for local youth is the newly opened kebab bar. Tymek witnesses a spiral of tensions between the employees of the Arabian kebab and his buddies.

Colour Me True(en)

Known to the world as Sylvia Philips, a celebrated reality star sees her life crumble after her true identity is exposed. Retreating to her childhood orphanage, she rediscovers her past and the true meaning of love, family, and self. Color Me True explores the cost of deceit and what remains when truth catches up.

Bulldog(nl)

As the school prepares its production of Hamlet, a young guitarist sees his dreams destroyed when Bulldog breaks his fingers. Drawn into a real-life tale of betrayal and revenge, he teams up with an unexpected ally to script his own justice.

Ecdysis(en)

Yearning for a specific feeling linked to adolescence, a young boy sets out in search of fulfillment and closure, meeting a friendly companion along the way. However, when additional scenarios present themselves, he is left to question what it is he truly is searching for.

The Inviting(tr)

The man who turned the girl into an obsession from the first glance has mastered every detail of her life to become the perfect match. And now, he is ready to meet her.

Sandy fannies(no)

Puppy Girl(en)

Marie is in a toxic relationship with Roxy as her pet puppy girl.

Otro año y contando(es)

Another anniversary... but this time, faced with new decisions as a couple, Andrea and David must confront the most important one: do they still love each other?

Love. In. Words.(en)

Two lovers. One enamored by love. The other tortured by it.

Return(ku)

A girl wants to bury her dead brother's body, but she is in great danger Adapted from Sophocles' Antigone

Devoted Heart(en)

"Devoted Heart" reimagines the Nativity in modern times. War veteran Joe Shepherd returns home to find fiancée Mary mysteriously pregnant. An angelic dream reveals the divine truth: she carries Jesus, humanity's savior. Braving gossip and doubt, they embark on a census-mandated road trip, stranding in a storm where Mary births Jesus in a shed. Angelic visions summon migrant workers to adore the child.

Gestures. Reconciliation...(ru)

Alexander Nikolaevich is very old. The war turned his whole life upside down. But he does not remember the war, and he does not remember insults, he remembers something completely different. He remembers gestures, hand movements, his hands. He forgave everyone. He is ready to shake hands with former enemies. Ready. But he can't. He has no hands. He lost them in the war.