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Films from Edition 2022

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Laia Rutman Puche

Alésh

2022 /

14 min

An intimate portrait of Aleix Cantón, a young transgender man diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

AdolescenceChildhoodLGBTQI+Technology

Layla Menhem

Amour en Galilée

2021 /

20 min

At 28, Faten is pressured by her family into marrying a man she has not chosen.

FamilyWomen

Simon Coulibaly Gillard

Aya

2021 /

90 min

The coming-of-age story of Aya, a girl from the island of Lahou, who lives with her mother beside a sea that keeps rising and eating away at her land.

EnvironmentFamily

Gorki Glasser-Müller

Children of the enemy

2021 /

96 min

Patricio Gálvez’s odyssey to rescue his 7 orphaned grandchildren trapped in Syria. Amanda, Patricio’s daughter, was recruited by ISIS and killed in 2019.

FamilyHistoryPolitics

Amélie van Elmbt

Dreaming Walls

2021 /

80 min

A requiem for the Chelsea Hotel. The old tenants have to leave to make way for luxury apartments. Warhol’s free spirit collides with gentrification.

ArtCultureSocial

Anaïs Taracena

El silencio del topo

2021 /

91 min

The memorable story of the Schindler of Guatemala’s civil war. Journalist Elías Barahona silently saved dozens of dissidents from the regime.

HistoryHuman rightsPoliticsSocial

Pere Puigbert

El vent que ens mou

2021 /

78 min

A sensory experience in the land of the wind that reveals the soul of a culture crossing borders and generations with the universal force of nature.

EnvironmentSocial

Emilie Beck

Enlloc com a casa

2022 /

70 min

A young woman adopted by a Norwegian family wants to reconcile with her origins in Sri Lanka, an existential journey that becomes an anti-corruption outcry.

FamilyHuman rightsPoliticsSocial

Chiara Avesani

Erasmus in Gaza

2021 /

88 min

An Italian medical student goes on an Erasmus exchange to Gaza. A story about friendship, dialogue between cultures and the privileges of being born in the Western world.

Adolescence

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Especista

2021 /

26 min

A group of activists fighting for animal rights comes face to face with the workers of the meat industry.

Animals

Patricia Franquesa

Estimada Sara

2021 /

60 min

A moving portrait of Sara, the first woman taxi driver in Afghanistan, a powerful woman who breaks down patriarchal barriers. A record of a reality that no longer exists.

Human rightsWomen

Sara Dosa

Fire of Love

2022 /

93 min

The epic love story of Katia and Maurice Krafft, a couple of explorers who risked their lives to film volcanoes at a closeness never seen before.

Environment

Susanne Regina Meures

Girl Gang

2022 /

97 min

A contemporary fairy tale about fame and the world of influencers. The society of the spectacle turns human life into a product, but at what price?

AdolescenceArtChildhoodCultureSocialTechnology

Llorenç Soler

Homenatge a Llorenç Soler

1969 /

80 min

Special session with Llorenç Soler and Martí Rom. Screening of the films “El largo viaje hacia la ira” and “La família de la Kènia”

FamilyHistoryLGBTQI+

Einari Paakkanen

Karaoke Paradise

2022 /

75 min

Singing keeps the blues away. The icy landscape of Finland hides a contagious passion for karaoke. Garages, bars, the living room at home: everyone is welcome.

ArtCultureMusicSocial

Silvia Subirós

La Cuina dels Homes

2022 /

93 min

An alternative account of the history of cooking and the anonymity of women through El Motel, the restaurant that brought culinary modernity to Spain.

CultureFamilyWomen

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Maija Isola. Ella, el color i la forma

2021 /

97 min

The incredible life of Maija Isola. A fascinating portrait of the creator of the iconic Marimekko prints, the most famous Finnish design brand in the world.

ArtBiographicalCultureWomen

Saeed Taji Farouky

Mil Incendis

2021 /

90 min

A moving portrait of a family from Myanmar (Burma) who extract oil by hand to survive. The eldest son refuses to follow the unjust system that abuses his parents.

EnvironmentFamilyHuman rightsSocial

Sergei Loznitsa

Mr Landsbergis

2020 /

248 min

A monumental film about the independence of Lithuania and the collapse of the USSR that makes us relive the history of the twentieth century and sheds light on today’s conflicts.

HistoryPolitics

Myanmar Film Collective

Myanmar Diaries

2021 /

90 min

A powerful collective cry of denunciation against the atrocities of General Min Aung Hlaing in Myanmar. Cinema as a weapon of defence against dictatorial horror.

EnvironmentPoliticsSocial