International Competition 1
- 25/04/2025 – 18:00 – Flagey
- 29/04/2025 – 17:00 – Flagey
THE CHAMP
Ermir Keta
Pays France
Genre Fiction
2023 - 15'02'' - Color
In a deserted city, former champion swimmer Rudi lives with his daughter Ana. Rudi teaches Ana to swim, but she misunderstands his intentions, dreaming of her own swimming success. One night, the truth comes out.
1:10
Sinan Taner
Pays Switzerland
Genre Fiction
2024 - 18'14'' - Couleur
An elementary school sports day gets out of hand. A harmless argument between two children ends in death threats between the two fathers. The collective overload shakes an entire society and unfolds into a microcosm of chaos. Cause and effect of violence echo in a fragile social construct. A distant view of the everyday.
Ang Ritwal (The Ritual)
Alex Tiernan
Pays Phillipines
Genre Documentary
2024 - 07'41'' - Couleur
In Manila’s cemetery slums, community pride is decided on the basketball court. During the Day
of the Dead, two boys take us into the heart of the streetball scene where, for those on the city's
forgotten fringes, immortality is the ultimate prize.explores the power of communal rituals — sacred or profane — and their role in creating a sense of identity for those on the city's forgotten fringes.
Homeward (På vej hjem)
Trine Nadia
Pays Denmark
Genre Fiction
2024 - 29'59'' - Color
Martin and Louise drive towards Læsø after Louise’s mother’s death. Louise needs to be cared for by a different family member than Martin. The result is a touching and unique family drama that gets close and unfolds its story in a way that grows larger as our empathy, understanding, and hope increase.
Eu Sou Um Pastor Alemão (I am a german Shepherd)
Angelo Defanti
Pays Brazil
Genre Animation
2024 - 15'00'' - Couleur/N&B
Hello, I am a German Shepherd. Thanks to my formidable learning ability, loyalty and versatility, I am responsible for ensuring the safety of this flock. Unfortunately, today I do not bring you good news.