Wed 19 Nov at 19:30 | Studio | Tickets 3 €

Total time: 66 mins

Norway 2024 | 16 mins | Audio: Norwegian | Subtitles: English, Finnish
Original title: Hun heter Ida
Director, script: Oscar Bøe
Cinematography: Malin Gutke
Editor: Sanna Rapp, SFK
Music: Sofia Petterson
Cast: Synnøve Macody Lund, Téa Grønner Joner, Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson, Tore Christian Sævold
Production: Ole Marius Elvestad | På Film, https://pafilm.no/, ole@pafilm.no
Distribution: Vanesa Toca, https://www.agenciafreak.com, internacional@agenciafreak.com

Pizza is being prepared in the kitchen, music is playing and the atmosphere is happy. Martin has arrived to see his family after a long time. His mother, father and sister are excited about the reunion and ask with interest how Martin is doing. However, he remains silent and can't seem to get a word out. When Martin finally speaks, the reactions of his father and mother tear the family apart, and the equilibrium seems to disappear in an instant.

Lebanon, Qatar, United States 2024 | 19 mins | Audio: Arabic | Subtitles: English, Finnish
Original title: مدّ و جَزِر [Md w jazir]
Director, Script, editor: Nay Tabbara
Cinematography: Mark Khalife
Music: Alex Wakim
Cast: Dona Atallah, Aya Zeaiter
Production: Isabelle Mecattaf | isabellemecattaf@gmail.com
Distribution: MAGNETFILM, https://www.magnetfilm.de/short-film/, georg.gruber@magnetfilm.de

Loulwa lives a normal teenage girl's life: she goes to school, argues with her mother, and makes plans with her friend to meet her crush at the beach without her mother knowing. When she finally gets together with her sweetheart, an explosion suddenly goes off in the city.

Cambodia, France, United States 2025 | 19 mins | Audio: Khmer | Subtitles: English, Finnish
Original title: ចៅសំណព្វចិត្ត [Chao Somnop Chet]
Director, script, editor: Chheangkea
Cinematography: Shyan Tan
Cast: Bonrotanak Rith, Saroeun Nay, Sokun Theary Ty, Phalla Im, Chansophorn “Rose” Buth, Ponleu Chab, Naryroth Say, Sophat Peov, Bophal Meas
Production: Daniel Mattes, Karen Madar | Anti-Archive, NoMad Productions, https://www.antiarchive.com/, daniel.mattes@antiarchive.com, karenmadar@nomadproductions.fr
Distribution: Lights On, https://www.lightsonfilm.com/, lightson@lightsonfilm.org

It’s the annual grave-sweeping ceremony and the whole family has gathered at Grandma Nai’s grave. Noisy family irritates grandma’s spirit and she decides to stick around and listen to their conversations. When Grandma finds out whom her grandson Meng is dating, even death cannot stop her from interfering.

Norway 2024 | 13 mins | Audio: Norwegian, Dagaare, Swahili, English | Subtitles: English, Finnish
Director: Ibrahim Mursal
Script: Tani Dibasey
Cinematography: Kim Krohn Berle
Editor: Thomas Kristian Larsson
Music: Jon Fosmark
Cast: Mathilde Storm, Tani Dibasey, Koame Sereba, Kim Fairchild, Bridget Y. Dery, Taume P. Dery, Amalie Sasha Schanke
Production: Geir Bergersen | Skagerak Film AS, www.skagerakfilm.no, g.bergersen@gmail.com 
Distribution: Geir Bergersen, www.skagerakfilm.no, g.bergersen@gmail.com

Norwegian Mona and Ghanaian Mikael are a young couple, full of excitement as they stand outside the door. Tonight Mona is meeting Mikael’s family for the very first time. Mona wants to make a good impression so she has taken time to learn about their culture. But things don’t go exactly as planned.