Every screening, masterclass, panel and ceremony, by day.
Printed programmeOrganisations from film, media, culture and education showcase their work and connect with filmmakers, students and industry professionals ahead of the evening programme.
An adolescent girl tests being a woman by leaving the house at night on her own.
1972 was a turning point in Ilie Năstase's career: winning the US Open and reaching the Wimbledon and Davis Cup finals. The film portrays his victories, controversies and rebellious persona challenging tennis norms, and his influence as a tennis rebel icon.
An author is saddled with caring for his mother after she suffers a stroke. His plans for a book tour are thrown into disarray when three more elderly women arrive on his doorstep in Dublin.
In the late 1960s, Eugenio is a young jeweller who falls in love with Conchita and together they create a musical duo. When she leaves show business, his career thrives and he becomes one of the most important stand-up comedians in Spain.
A National Arts Council of Zimbabwe masterclass on financing film, facilitated by Chartered Accountants Academy. Strictly by registration: 30 places.
Weight. In Chitungwiza, a troubled young man spiralling into drug abuse and his misunderstood sister, battling silent mental illness, find unexpected salvation through a compassionate neighbour who refuses to let society strip them of their dignity.
Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story. Madagascar, nowadays. Twenty-year-old Kwame, who struggles to make a living in the clandestine sapphire mines, is taken back to his hometown by an unexpected turn of events. As he reunites with his mother and old friends, he is confronted with the rampant corruption plaguing his country. Now he will have to choose between easy money and loyalty, between individualism and political awakening.
Chez Ali. Ali, the owner of a night shop, is the victim of a robbery that harms his business and disrupts his daily life. Helped by his friend Fabien, he tries to restore the situation, but his moral principles are put to the test.
God Sleeps on Sundays. A fierce rivalry erupts between a traditional healer and a Christian preacher who is hellbent on building his church on her land.
Screening of the winning BIOSKOP! films, followed by the awards.
Michel and Cathy, a couple strained by time and financial difficulties, hardly speak to each other any more. That is, until the day Michel, trying to avoid a bear on the road, collides with another car and kills both of its occupants. With two dead bodies and two million dollars in the trunk, they suddenly have a lot to talk about, and even more reasons to stay silent.