PITCHS INTERNATIONAUX 2025

Afsaneh Salari | Docmaniacs | Iran
Ashley Smith | Sisyfos Film Production | Suède

One-off : 52 min & 80 min

TEHRAN, AUTO-IMMUNE goes under the skin of Iran's capital through intimate observations of beauty clinics in a city that records the world's highest rate of beauty surgery

Lise LENSE-MØLLER | Magic Hour Films
Amaia REMIREZ GARCIA | Kanaki Films | Spain
Anita | REHOFF LARSEN | Sant & Usant

One-off : 90 min

Jezero deals with the past, present, and future of a city in Bosnia & Herzegovina, as well as a crater of the same name on the planet Mars. Through these two connected motifs, the film aims to explore the implications of imperialism and extractive capitalism on ecosystems in the country and beyond.

Yann Ollivier | FACTSTORY | France
Klára Mamojková | CLAW AV | République Tchèque
Kristian Van Der Heyden | Harald House | Belgique
Wanda Kaprálová | Claw AV

One-off : 80 min

Set in a dystopian South Africa where the future is already reality, the coming-of-age documentary World of Walls follows the everyday lives of two teenage girls on opposite sides of a wall. Through their eyes, we witness extreme social divisions and an escalating climate catastrophe.

One-off : 52 min & 70 min

Through the eyes of Israeli and Palestinian women peace activists, nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, the film delves into the devastating toll of war on women. As October 7, 2023, changes everything, their shared journey for peace and the price they pay for it, faces its greatest challenge.

One-off : 52 min & 75 min

In the dystopian port of Elefsina, a diver battles toxic wrecks, revealing a tale of cleansing and one man’s personal struggles to escape the world's darkness.

One-off : 80 min

Marta overcomes trauma thanks to innovative neurotechnology, but a fatal failure highlights the need for legislation on mental privacy and neurorights.

One-off: 90 min

At 16, Evelyne Noël left her family in Picardie to escape elsewhere. Since then, we've known her only as Eve. Eve is my mother. She's kept her past hidden. She has seven sisters and brothers whom I don't know. It's time for me to meet them.

One-off: 90 min

The year is 1948 and the Israeli army haven't been able to capture East Jerusalem. How will one man’s leadership restore life and hope to East Jerusalem and keep it under Palestinian sovereignty?

One-off : 90 min

A group of friends, born in the 90s, goes on a road trip across America in a Yugo, aiming to experience their first big adventure in the worst car ever.

Christophe Bruncher | Ici Et La Productions | France
Anita Norfolk | Folk Film | Norvège

One-off: 100 min

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Sylvia Vollenhoven | Vision In Africa | Afrique du Sud
Andreas Dalsgaard | Elk Film

One-off : 55 min & 90 min

When a surprising illness hits Sylvia, a prominent black journalist, she traces its roots to the absurdities and violence of apartheid. Through uncovering her indigenous identity, she finds the cure.

Serie: 2 episodes x 52 min

Through the eyes of a Palestinian and an Israeli filmmaker who have grown up in the complex reality of the region, the film aims to tell the story of the historical and geopolitical evolution of the Gaza Strip, as well as the intimate and collective stories that underpin this evolution.

Altinaï Petrovitch Njegosh | aïe aïe aïe films | Monténégro
Frédéric Chaudier| BIENVENUE PRODUCTION | France

One-off : 90 min

Following the death of his father, conductor Marc Korovitch put his career on hold to take the lead of the Montenegrin National Orchestra and reconnect with his roots. While rehearsing Don Giovanni, he’s confronted with the reality of a country about to join the European Union.

Una Celma | Fenixfilm Ltd | Latvia

One-off: 80 min

The film "UNDER THE YELLOW SKY" is a documentary story about the life and survival of civilians in a frontline city during a full-scale war, their cohesion, resilience, and the desperately fast growing up of children at the peak of frontline activity. This is war through the eyes of children.

Mandy Chang | Mandy Chang | United Kingdom

One-off: 52 min & 90 min

BOOM! A journey into inner turmoil and the need to suppress it. Champion fighter G-Air and driven Sonia are a boxing couple navigating the complexities of life. Their passion for Muay Thai brings them peace, but the demands of societal expectations and parenting push them to their limits.

Daniel Martínez-Quintanilla Pérez | MUYUNA EIRL | Peru
Drew Stoneman | Associated Press | United States of America

One-off : 50 min & 90 min

"Barrabás" spans 12 years of world history, exploring war, football, ethical contradictions, and reconciliation through the lens of photojournalist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Rodrigo Abd.

One-off : 54 min & 70 min

Young hydrology student and amateur conductor accidentally discovers lost manuscripts

Patrick Winocour, Juliette Guigon | SQUAWK | France

One-off : 52 min

On the margins of the conflict between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah, other pro-Iranian Shi’a factions are now clashing with the Jewish nation from their bases in Iraq. This film will delve into the factions comprising a paramilitary system alongside the Iraqi government.

Julianna Ugrin | Éclipse Film | Hungary

One-off : 52 min & 80 min

An intimate portrait of a female sex worker's struggle to define herself on her own terms and find true love. Goodbye Andy Brown is an artistic documentary combining animation and home video material.

One-off : 52 min

Choreographer Eric Minh Cuong Castaing's Shonen company meets children with motor disorders and introduces them to contact dance, a form of dance based on physical contact and listening, which addresses in particular the question of the relationship between ‘able-bodied’ and ‘disabled’ bodies.

Esther Van Messel, Daniel Schneider | First Hand Films | Switzerland

One-off : 58 min & 85 min

Living a double life between her Syrian Orthodox family and Muslim girlfriend, Melissa faces an impossible choice when secrecy is no longer an option. Her decision to live openly transforms her Stockholm home into a battleground, as her deeply religious mother weighs acceptance against tradition.

Hanne Phlypo | Clin D’Oeil Films | Belgium

One-off: 90 min

In the aftermath of the media hijacked trial of the circumstances surrounding the death of Sanda Dia (20) during a student hazing in Belgium, his brother Seydou and his friends struggle to come to terms with the events. How could this have happened? And how can they move on?