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11th Edition — Official Selection · December 7–12, 2025

Official Selection

Twenty films from twenty-five countries — the complete official selection from the 11th edition, December 2025. Submissions for the 12th edition are now open.

11th Edition — Official Selection · December 7–12, 2025
Feature · Drama · Opening Film
The Salt of Forgotten Shores
Dir. Amara Diallo
🇸🇳🇫🇷 Senegal / France · 102 min
Feature · Thriller
Meridian
Dir. Hana Boskovic
🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina · 95 min
Feature · Drama
The Beekeeper's Daughter
Dir. Fumiko Tanaka
🇯🇵 Japan · 118 min
Feature · Drama
Three Days in Lome
Dir. Kofi Asante
🇹🇬🇩🇪 Togo / Germany · 88 min
Feature · Adventure/Drama
The Last Cartographer
Dir. Sofía Vidal
🇦🇷🇪🇸 Argentina / Spain · 107 min
Feature · Drama
The Lighthouse at the End of August
Dir. Lars Eriksen
🇳🇴 Norway · 103 min
Feature · Drama
Blood and Honey
Dir. Esther Amoah
🇬🇭🇳🇱 Ghana / Netherlands · 97 min
Feature · Thriller
The Diplomat's Wife
Dir. Nina Vasic
🇷🇸 Serbia · 108 min
Feature · Drama
Fever Dreams in Havana
Dir. Reinaldo Blanco
🇨🇺 Cuba · 91 min
Documentary
Voices from the Caucasus
Dir. Tamara Kvaratskhelia
🇬🇪 Georgia · 84 min
Documentary
The Last Flame Keeper
Dir. Priya Menon
🇮🇳🇬🇧 India / UK · 79 min
Documentary Feature
The Mountain Pass
Dir. Lhakpa Dorje
🇧🇹🇮🇳 Bhutan / India · 78 min
Short · Drama
Tide Lines
Dir. Nneka Obi
🇳🇬 Nigeria · 18 min
Short · Sci-Fi
Mirror Protocol
Dir. Andrei Luca
🇷🇴 Romania · 22 min
Short · Documentary
The Weaver of Oaxaca
Dir. Valentina Cruz
🇲🇽 Mexico · 15 min
Short · Drama
Threading the Storm
Dir. Amara Khalil
🇸🇩🇪🇬 Sudan / Egypt · 20 min
Short · Drama
White Noise Over Beirut
Dir. Zeina Nassar
🇱🇧 Lebanon · 17 min
Short · Drama
The Seamstress of Minsk
Dir. Alena Kravets
🇧🇾 Belarus · 23 min
Animation Short
Paper Cranes Over Hiroshima
Dir. Yuki Hashimoto
🇯🇵 Japan · 12 min
Animation
The Fox and the Lighthouse
Dir. Lena Kristiansen
🇩🇰🇳🇴 Denmark / Norway · 17 min
From the Archive

Films from Past Editions

Falcó d'Or — Best Feature
"The Hours of Dusk"
Dir. Maria Santos — Portugal · 98 min · Drama
Selection
"The Fishermen's Sea"
Dir. Akira Tanaka — Japan · 112 min · Drama
Selection
"Dust and Bone"
Dir. Leilani Kahale — New Zealand/Samoa · 19 min · Short
Selection
"The Copper Children"
Dir. Zara Osei — Ghana/UK · 76 min · Documentary
Selection
"Moth Flight"
Dir. Petra Novak — Czech Republic · 14 min · Animation
Selection
"Shadows of Jalisco"
Dir. Carlos Mendez — Mexico · 94 min · Drama
Special Jury Prize
"The Quiet Shore"
Dir. Tomás Eriksen — Iceland · 87 min · Drama
Selection
"A Thousand Small Gods"
Dir. Nour Al-Hassan — Lebanon/France · 103 min · Drama
Selection
"The Salt Marshes of Aveiro"
Dir. Filipa Sousa — Portugal · 22 min · Short
Selection
"Between Mountains"
Dir. Atalay Demirci — Turkey/Kyrgyzstan · 89 min · Drama
Falcó d'Or — Best Feature
"Corridors of the Heart"
Dir. Fatou Diatta — Senegal/Belgium · 104 min · Drama
Selection
"The Glass Garden"
Dir. Valentina Russo — Italy · 95 min · Drama
Best Short
"Seven Minutes Before Rain"
Dir. Clio Papadopoulos — Greece · 21 min · Short
Best Documentary
"Voices of the Aral"
Dir. Daniyar Seitkali — Kazakhstan · 81 min · Documentary
Selection
"The Desert Between Us"
Dir. Saad Al-Rashid — Jordan/Germany · 97 min · Drama
Special Jury Prize
"Monsoon Burial"
Dir. Preethi Chandran — Sri Lanka · 88 min · Drama
Selection
"Last Train to Brașov"
Dir. Mihai Popescu — Romania · 92 min · Thriller
Selection
"The Tide Painter"
Dir. Hana Yamamoto — Japan · 11 min · Animation
Selection
"Crimson Hills"
Dir. Aliou Diallo — Guinea-Bissau · 74 min · Documentary
Selection
"Letters from the Steppe"
Dir. Aigerim Bekova — Kazakhstan/France · 86 min · Drama
Falcó d'Or — Best Feature
"When the Fig Tree Blooms"
Dir. Samira Ouedraogo — Burkina Faso/France · 96 min · Drama
Best Director
"The Copper Mountains"
Dir. Tomás Herrera — Bolivia · 111 min · Drama
Best Short
"Grandmother's Radio"
Dir. Aiko Suzuki — Japan · 16 min · Short Drama
Selection
"The Mirror Room"
Dir. Irina Lungu — Moldova · 87 min · Drama
Special Jury Prize
"Last Bus to Ulaanbaatar"
Dir. Bat-Erdene Gantulga — Mongolia · 93 min · Drama
Selection
"The Weave"
Dir. Amina Diallo — Guinea/UK · 78 min · Documentary
Selection
"Blue Fox"
Dir. Sigríður Björnsdóttir — Iceland · 13 min · Animation
Selection
"Samarkand, 4am"
Dir. Nodira Yusupova — Uzbekistan · 81 min · Drama
Falcó d'Or — Best Feature
"The Harbour of Forgetting"
Dir. Yaw Darko — Ghana · 102 min · Drama
Best Director
"Sotto il Sole"
Dir. Lara Binetti — Italy · 89 min · Drama
Best Short
"Cicadas of June"
Dir. Ana Lima — Portugal · 18 min · Short Drama
Special Jury Prize
"Mango Rain"
Dir. Nkechi Eze — Nigeria · 24 min · Short Drama
Selection
"Winter Birds"
Dir. Olena Kovalenko — Ukraine · 93 min · Drama
Selection
"Kite Season"
Dir. Park Jae-won — South Korea · 15 min · Animation
Selection
"The Saffron Farmers"
Dir. Laleh Ahmadi — Iran/Germany · 74 min · Documentary
Selection
"Sierra Madre"
Dir. Augusto Villanueva — Sierra Leone/France · 86 min · Drama
Falcó d'Or — Best Feature
"Red Earth, White Sky"
Dir. Chengetai Mhembere — Zimbabwe/UK · 108 min · Drama
Best Director
"Between Two Minarets"
Dir. Elif Yılmaz — Turkey · 91 min · Drama
Best Short
"The Cartographer's Son"
Dir. Ioana Moldovan — Romania · 17 min · Short Drama
Special Jury Prize
"Tuva"
Dir. Artur Mongush — Russia/Tuva Republic · 82 min · Documentary
Selection
"Salt Road"
Dir. Kofi Mensah — Ghana · 73 min · Documentary
Selection
"The Paper City"
Dir. Ryo Fujita — Japan · 13 min · Animation
Selection
"Desert Crossing"
Dir. Fatimah Al-Rashidi — Kuwait/Jordan · 88 min · Drama
Selection
"The Asmara Diaries"
Dir. Yonas Tesfai — Eritrea/Sweden · 79 min · Documentary