Digressions

Demolition Girl(ja)

A high-school girl who lives in a rural town in Japan struggles to define her own way in life. To help her impoverished family she works as a video fetish performer which leads to problems for her and her family with a criminal underworld.

Best Friends(tl)

Two conflicting high school friends get paired for a school project, leading them to unexpected encounters in their lives.

Beyond the Blue(ja)

Fantastical road movie about a pained guy and girl who head from the boonies to Tokyo. Hiro Kenichiro has directed numerous music videos and makes his feature film debut. Set in a world where people get a "blue mail" missive from their future selves. Kagari randomly meets a runaway girl named Yuki. They set off on a trip for Tokyo and gradually discover each other's past secrets.

Gray Wall Gear(ja)

The stage of this work is Saitama, a suburb of Tokyo in the early Heisei period. Immediately after the bubble burst gangster countermeasures law, there were gangsters who defended the last territory and young people who freely controlled the city. The youth conflict escalated day by day and became a force that surpassed the yakuza, and the runaways were sent to juvenile prisons one after another, where exclusive rules awaited.

Last Night(fr)

Emy, a mature teenager, wakes up disoriented, after a tumultuous night. Her current state pushing her to (re)discover her body generates a shocking observation… Having no memory of the day before, she immerses herself in the depths of her memory with the help of her best friend, Lola. Through this retrospective, Emy is not only seeking the truth, but also confronting the vices of society…

On the Edge of Their Seats(ja)

During the first high school baseball game of the season, personal dramas play out within a group of high schoolers sitting in the crowd.

Painful Smile(el)

Painful Smile is a psychological thriller about a young woman who experiences sexual assault.

The Biggest Wish(cs)

Sociological study of the real values of young people in socialism.

Becoming 13(en)

Explores the intimidating terrain of girlhood by following three 12-year-olds over the period of one year. As these girls move from childhood to maturity, it's clear that peer pressure is an important influence, but as the films shows, the greatest influence in a young girl's life is family.

Dear Thirteen(en)

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age in today’s world. Through the eyes of nine thirteen-year-olds, we see how pressing social, geographical and political challenges are shaping, and being shaped by, young people: rising anti-Semitism in Europe, guns in America, gender identity and racial divisions across Australia and Asia. With no adult commentary outside the filmmaker, Dear Thirteen offers an intimate view into the universal uncertainty inherent in growing up.

Největší přání(cs)

Mladí dobyvatelé vzduchu(cs)

A film about the education of young aviators, which uses the natural interest of the youth in aviation and leads them through modeling circles and motorless flying to flying powered planes.

Your Dad's Going to Hell(en)

A son, recently discovering he has passed away, must bargain with an angel to ensure his father’s admittance to Heaven - not Hell.

For Hannah(en)

It's 1987, in the small sleepy town of Pine Ridge. When a husband and wife living off the beaten path encounter a mysterious stranger on Christmas Eve, dark secrets quickly emerge. On the same night, law enforcement are investigating a local bank robbery. Coincidence or not, one thing is for sure, it will be a Christmas that Pine Ridge will never forget.

Jeśli serce masz bijące(pl)

A group of Polish boys is opposed to a German teacher who aims to Germanise the young men.

Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal(hi)

Commando Vijay arrests a terrorist, Master DD. However, he realises that Master DD is just a pawn and tries to find the real culprit.

ODDTAXI in the Woods(ja)

Reconstruction of the television anime that will also depict what happens after its finale with a new story written by Kazuya Konomoto.

Medea(he)

An actress loses her identity in a character, what then turns her life into tragedy.

Mile-a-Minute Kendall(en)

Young Kendall struggles for acceptance in the eyes of his wealthy father, who sees him only as a layabout.

Biały Murzyn(pl)

After the tragic death of her fiancé, the countess of Leipzig finds out that she is with hope. The threat of a moral scandal forces her to marry the son of her father's servant - a very promising future doctor.