Anselm (3D)

Wim Wenders’ film—a 3D study of Anselm Kiefer’s monumental artworks and a dialogue between two phenomenal artists—achieves what only great art can: It extends the limits of the viewers' consciousness.

April in France

A glimpse into the rich and imaginative kingdom of childhood, as seen through the eyes of five-year-old April, who goes on holiday in a village in France and transforms the lives of the adults around her.

Black Snow

A riveting journalistic thriller about a Siberian housewife and mother of three who posts a video exposing the pollution caused by the coal mine near her home, and her overnight transformation into an “enemy of the people” and a fearless activist.

Boyz

The lives of three university students in Munich on their last summer of bromance—from parties, videos on their phones, and confessions about girls and penis size to heartfelt conversations about feelings and friendship.

Bridges of Time

In the 1960s, behind the Iron Curtain, a new generation of Baltic filmmakers brought a different reading of reality to the screen, transforming documentary filmmaking into a groundbreaking form of poetic art.

Earth of the Blind

Moments of interaction between people, animals, and their surroundings are translated into incredibly evocative and visually powerful cinematic fragments in the film that unveiled Audrius Stonys' singular poetic perspective on reality.

Favoriten

A first exam dreaded, a little lie confessed, the triumph of success expressed with a big smile—quietly situated among the children of one class in a Viennese primary school, the camera skillfully captures the events that will shape their personalities.

Frida

This biographical doc tells the story of Frida Kahlo—artist, lover, icon—in her own words and with stunning animations that breathe new life into the spirit of freedom that permeated her paintings and her life.

In the Rearview

Amid minefields and artillery fire, a rescue van becomes a safe and intimate space for refugees from the Ukrainian war zone. As they recount their hardships, their testimonies form a multi-layered, heartrending record of the cost of war and the longing for normalcy.

KIX

A gritty Verité doc that captures the fast and furious coming of age of a boy named Sanyi, following him from age 8 to 20 as he navigates the dark corners of his soul and the cracked pavements of Budapest.

Marching in the Dark

Aiming to break the cycle of debt and climate chaos that has driven their spouses to their end, this visually and emotionally powerful documentary follows the lives of widows in rural India as they rediscover their strength.

Maya and the Wave

A high-adrenaline sports documentary centered on Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira, whose passion for the big waves led her to overcome all the obstacles—natural and human—on her way to the world championship.

Menus-Plaisirs—Les Troisgros

Master of observation Frederick Wiseman dedicates his new film to La Maison Troisgros, a well-orchestrated three-Michelin-star family restaurant—a paradise for foodies and appreciators of refined aesthetics.

Monogamia

Monogamia takes you on a journey into the world of love and intimacy within committed relationships. Can love endure the test of time? Is there a way to keep the spark in a long time monogamous relationship?

Ramin

In the beautiful Georgian landscape, an inspirational meditative look at Ramin, an ex-wrestler whose body may be old but his spirit is young and full of life.

Ricardo and Painting

Painter Ricardo Cavallo opens the door to his atelier and a window into his creative process, inviting the viewers on an immersive journey through the history of painting and his countless sources of artistic inspiration.

The Commandant's Shadow

A visceral and transformative encounter between a Holocaust survivor and the son of Auschwitz’s commandant helps those who have grappled with history's dark shadow find a path to atonement, forgiveness, and shared hope for the next generation.

The First Days

Chile. Ocean. Beach. Seaweed. Ocean floor. Rocks. Sun. Wind. Dogs. Cars. Rust. Wind. Music. Noise. Silence. Both anthropological and lyrical, this portrait of a place is like a freely improvised song from an unknown culture.

The Gullspång Miracle

Enlisted by a pair of elderly sisters to document a touching family story, the filmmaker gets caught up in a convoluted mystery that threatens to reopen old wounds and change the futures of everyone involved.

Vista Mare

The tourist season in this Italian resort town starts in February and ends in October. Vacationers arrive in droves, as do the workers who toil for them. The camera masterfully captures the sublime and absurd elements of a well-orchestrated tourism scene.

Wilding

A magical and beautiful wildlife documentary about a couple who decide to heal their land—a countryside estate in the south of England—by rewilding it. The incredible result is a refreshing dose of optimism that breathes hope into the possibility of ecological regeneration.

Woman and the Glacier

This is the portrait of a place—a glacier of immense proportions—and a woman—a Lithuanian scientist dedicating her life to studying the effects of climate change on the glacier. It is a wordless story about yearning for solitude and nature's boundless beauty.