DORMITORY
YURT
Nehir Tuna
TR, DE / 2023 / 116 min
1997 in Turkey: 14-year-old Ahmet is sent by his father to an Islamic afternoon boarding school. Caught between religious fundamentalism and a yearning for romantic escapades, he tries to fulfil the expectations of his devout father whilst also ...
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EXPLANATION FOR EVERYTHING
Magyarázat mindenre
Gábor Reisz
HU/SK / 2023 / 128 min
A high school political satire with a bitter aftertaste that proved a hit on the international festival landscape. Unwilling to admit to his father that he failed his high school exams, young Ábel triggers a national scandal. FSK12 #feature #humor ...
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GOTTESKINDER
GOTTESKINDER
Frauke Lodders
DE / 2024 / 117 min
Teenagers Hannah and Timotheus grow up in a strict evangelical family. Hannah in particular lives out her faith with passion and a strong commitment to the Free Church. When the siblings fall in love for the first time however, their supposedly ...
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MARCH TO MAY
Od marca do mája
Martin Pavol Repka
CZ / 2024 / 85 min
Three months in the life of a family in the Czech provinces: new things happen and others stay the same; the children head out into the wider world and the parents would appear to have been left behind. That is until something unexpected does happen: ...
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TOXIC
Akipleėša
Saulė Bliuvaitė
LT / 2024 / 100 min
Amongst the stylish photos and fat techno beats, two disparate teenagers fight for their place in a world of bullying, obsession with beauty and toxic friendships - and dream of a big breakthrough as models. FSK16 #feature #coming of age #female ...
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WET MONDAY
Lany Poniedziałek
Justyna Mytnik
PL, EE, CZ / 2024 / 85 min
A year has passed since 15-year-old Klara was raped by a masked youth on "Wet Monday", a Polish Easter ritual. Since then, she has been petrified of water. And now; it's Easter again. Klara decides to face her fear. FSK16 #feature #fantasy #female ...
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WHEN YOU ARE 17
WHEN YOU ARE 17
Giorgi Mukhadze
GE, DE / 2024 / 90 min
A ghetto coming-of-age caught between Olympic ambitions and drug parties. Amo, shooting star of the Georgian swimming scene, dreams of realising his dreams for the future at an athletics academy in Belgium. He earns the money for this back home by ...
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